Financial Institution Jobs in Scotland

Financial Institution
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Financial Institution in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Financial Institution over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 93 157
Rank change year-on-year -44 +64 +59
Permanent jobs citing Financial Institution 20 264 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.66% 3.94% 1.24%
As % of the General category 0.99% 5.46% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 4
10th Percentile £55,500 £62,800 -
25th Percentile £67,500 £82,000 £53,970
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £120,000 £63,905
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +87.78% +11.14%
75th Percentile £107,500 £137,913 £71,250
90th Percentile £110,500 - £73,500
UK median annual salary £84,000 £76,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.16% +1.67% +9.97%

All General Skills
Scotland

Financial Institution falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,011 4,833 3,472
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 66.61% 72.06% 75.46%
Number of salaries quoted 947 1,522 1,657
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £32,851 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £61,250 £66,778 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,751 £82,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Financial Institution
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Financial Institution as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Financial Institution in Scotland

Financial Institution
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Financial Institution in Scotland.

Salary trend for Financial Institution in Scotland

Financial Institution
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Financial Institution in Scotland over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Financial Institution in Scotland

Financial Institution
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Institution within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 21 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +38 17 £52,000 -56.80% 15
Glasgow +18 2 £100,000 +17.65% 5
Aberdeen - 1 - - 1
Financial Institution
UK

Financial Institution
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (10.00%) AWS
1 2 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) CircleCI
1 2 (10.00%) GitLab
1 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 20 (100.00%) Finance
2 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (40.00%) Banking
4 7 (35.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (10.00%) Investment Banking
5 2 (10.00%) Law
5 2 (10.00%) Legal
5 2 (10.00%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Risk Manager
2 7 (35.00%) Analyst
2 7 (35.00%) Credit Risk Manager
3 6 (30.00%) Senior
4 5 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (20.00%) Onboarding Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Digital Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) IT Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) IT Security Specialist
7 1 (5.00%) Lead
7 1 (5.00%) Operations Analyst
7 1 (5.00%) Security Specialist
7 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
7 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior IT Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (10.00%) Kafka
2 1 (5.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 7 (35.00%) Credit Risk
2 4 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (10.00%) Blockchain
3 2 (10.00%) Derivative
3 2 (10.00%) Hedge funds
3 2 (10.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (5.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 9 (45.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (35.00%) Line Management
3 7 (35.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 7 (35.00%) Test Strategy
4 5 (25.00%) Coaching
4 5 (25.00%) Fintech
5 4 (20.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
5 4 (20.00%) Client Onboarding
5 4 (20.00%) Due Diligence
5 4 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
5 4 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 4 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
6 3 (15.00%) Cloud Security
6 3 (15.00%) Strategic Thinking
7 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
7 2 (10.00%) Containerisation
7 2 (10.00%) Customer Experience
7 2 (10.00%) Journey Map
7 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) Bash
1 2 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) CISA
1 1 (5.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 2 (10.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.00%) ITGC
2 1 (5.00%) NIST
2 1 (5.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Grafana
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (10.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (35.00%) Avaloq