Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in Scotland

Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 246 216 243
Rank change year-on-year -30 +27 -
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 37 7 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.56% 0.15% 0.053%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.16% 0.36% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 3
10th Percentile - £64,250 -
25th Percentile - £65,000 £34,723
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £36,765
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +90.40% -
75th Percentile - £75,000 £53,779
90th Percentile - £82,500 £62,762
UK median annual salary £105,000 £100,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +22.22%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Foreign Exchange (FX) is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,192 1,962 2,691
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 48.22% 40.96% 47.56%
Number of salaries quoted 847 825 1,011
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £39,942 £42,500 £39,810
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% +8.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,029 £91,798 £84,056
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in Scotland

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in Scotland.

Salary trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in Scotland

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Glasgow -80 29 - -
Fife - 4 - -
Edinburgh - 4 £45,000 -
Dundee - 2 £45,000 -
Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK

Foreign Exchange (FX)
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 21 (56.76%) GemFire
2 4 (10.81%) SharePoint
3 2 (5.41%) Apache
4 1 (2.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.81%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (62.16%) NoSQL
2 21 (56.76%) Apache Cassandra
2 21 (56.76%) CockroachDB
2 21 (56.76%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 21 (56.76%) Jaeger
2 1 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 31 (83.78%) Finance
1 31 (83.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 31 (83.78%) Law
2 29 (78.38%) Banking
3 28 (75.68%) Investment Banking
4 10 (27.03%) Social Skills
5 9 (24.32%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (21.62%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (18.92%) Legal
7 7 (18.92%) Marketing
8 2 (5.41%) Aerospace
9 1 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (59.46%) Lead
2 21 (56.76%) Java Engineer
2 21 (56.76%) Java Software Engineer
2 21 (56.76%) Lead Java Engineer
2 21 (56.76%) Lead Software Engineer
2 21 (56.76%) Software Engineer
3 8 (21.62%) Analyst
3 8 (21.62%) Business Analyst
4 6 (16.22%) Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Onboarding Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Technical Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Technical Business Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Commercial Officer
6 2 (5.41%) Java Developer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior
7 1 (2.70%) Junior
7 1 (2.70%) Junior Developer
7 1 (2.70%) Lead Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (56.76%) JPA
1 21 (56.76%) Kafka
1 21 (56.76%) OpenTelemetry
1 21 (56.76%) REST
1 21 (56.76%) Spring
1 21 (56.76%) Spring Boot
2 4 (10.81%) CSS
2 4 (10.81%) HTML
3 1 (2.70%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 21 (56.76%) Cloud Native
1 21 (56.76%) Replication
2 7 (18.92%) Credit Derivative
2 7 (18.92%) Derivative
2 7 (18.92%) Fixed Income
2 7 (18.92%) Hedge funds
2 7 (18.92%) Interest Rate Derivative
2 7 (18.92%) Onboarding
2 7 (18.92%) Reference Data
3 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (78.38%) Agile
2 21 (56.76%) Architectural Design
2 21 (56.76%) CI/CD
2 21 (56.76%) Community of Practice
2 21 (56.76%) Content Management
2 21 (56.76%) Continuous Delivery
2 21 (56.76%) Data Modelling
2 21 (56.76%) Information Architecture
2 21 (56.76%) Microservices
2 21 (56.76%) Operational Stability
2 21 (56.76%) SDLC
2 21 (56.76%) Software Engineering
3 8 (21.62%) User Stories
4 7 (18.92%) BDD
4 7 (18.92%) Change Management
4 7 (18.92%) Manual Testing
4 7 (18.92%) Risk Management
4 7 (18.92%) Strategic Thinking
4 7 (18.92%) TDD
4 7 (18.92%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 24 (64.86%) SQL
2 23 (62.16%) Java
3 21 (56.76%) Groovy
4 6 (16.22%) JavaScript
5 4 (10.81%) C#
5 4 (10.81%) PHP
6 2 (5.41%) C++
6 2 (5.41%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (5.41%) Degree
Systems Management
1 21 (56.76%) Grafana
1 21 (56.76%) HAProxy
1 21 (56.76%) ITRS Geneos
1 21 (56.76%) Kibana
1 21 (56.76%) Prometheus
1 21 (56.76%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 21 (56.76%) Dynatrace
1 21 (56.76%) Splunk
2 7 (18.92%) Oracle
3 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.41%) SAP
4 1 (2.70%) Atlassian