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 in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 220 205 247
Rank change year-on-year -15 +42 -41
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 32 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.56% 0.13% 0.066%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.29% 0.36% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £39,075 £64,125 -
25th Percentile £39,563 £64,688 £34,723
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £70,000 £36,765
Median % change year-on-year -41.07% +90.40% -
75th Percentile £43,063 £78,125 £51,904
90th Percentile £43,625 £83,750 £59,762
UK median annual salary £115,000 £106,750 £100,000
% change year-on-year +7.73% +6.75% -

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Foreign Exchange (FX) falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,487 1,393 2,834
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 43.65% 36.72% 46.54%
Number of salaries quoted 702 729 1,249
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,562 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,200 £42,874 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,433 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,056 £84,056
UK median annual salary £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +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 26 July 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 -56 25 £39,500 -43.57%
Fife - 4 - -
Edinburgh - 2 - - 1
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 (65.63%) GemFire
2 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (15.63%) Power Automate
2 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
2 2 (6.25%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (65.63%) Apache Cassandra
1 21 (65.63%) CockroachDB
1 21 (65.63%) Hazelcast
1 21 (65.63%) NoSQL
2 2 (6.25%) Power BI
2 2 (6.25%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 21 (65.63%) Jaeger
General
1 28 (87.50%) Finance
2 26 (81.25%) Law
3 24 (75.00%) Banking
3 24 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 24 (75.00%) Investment Banking
4 7 (21.88%) Social Skills
5 5 (15.63%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (9.38%) Legal
6 3 (9.38%) Marketing
7 2 (6.25%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 21 (65.63%) Java Engineer
1 21 (65.63%) Java Software Engineer
1 21 (65.63%) Lead
1 21 (65.63%) Lead Java Engineer
1 21 (65.63%) Lead Software Engineer
1 21 (65.63%) Software Engineer
2 4 (12.50%) Developer
2 4 (12.50%) Senior
3 3 (9.38%) Analyst
3 3 (9.38%) Business Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) Commercial Officer
5 1 (3.13%) Junior
5 1 (3.13%) Junior Developer
5 1 (3.13%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (65.63%) JPA
1 21 (65.63%) Kafka
1 21 (65.63%) OpenTelemetry
1 21 (65.63%) REST
1 21 (65.63%) Spring
1 21 (65.63%) Spring Boot
2 4 (12.50%) CSS
2 4 (12.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (65.63%) Cloud Native
1 21 (65.63%) Replication
2 3 (9.38%) Credit Derivative
2 3 (9.38%) Derivative
2 3 (9.38%) Fixed Income
2 3 (9.38%) Hedge funds
2 3 (9.38%) Interest Rate Derivative
2 3 (9.38%) Onboarding
2 3 (9.38%) Reference Data
3 2 (6.25%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (75.00%) Agile
2 23 (71.88%) Data Modelling
3 21 (65.63%) Architectural Design
3 21 (65.63%) CI/CD
3 21 (65.63%) Community of Practice
3 21 (65.63%) Content Management
3 21 (65.63%) Continuous Delivery
3 21 (65.63%) Information Architecture
3 21 (65.63%) Microservices
3 21 (65.63%) Operational Stability
3 21 (65.63%) SDLC
3 21 (65.63%) Software Engineering
4 3 (9.38%) BDD
4 3 (9.38%) Manual Testing
4 3 (9.38%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (9.38%) Project Management
4 3 (9.38%) Strategic Thinking
4 3 (9.38%) TDD
4 3 (9.38%) Test Strategy
4 3 (9.38%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 21 (65.63%) Groovy
1 21 (65.63%) Java
1 21 (65.63%) SQL
2 4 (12.50%) C#
2 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 4 (12.50%) PHP
3 2 (6.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) Degree
Systems Management
1 21 (65.63%) Grafana
1 21 (65.63%) HAProxy
1 21 (65.63%) ITRS Geneos
1 21 (65.63%) Kibana
1 21 (65.63%) Prometheus
1 21 (65.63%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 21 (65.63%) Dynatrace
1 21 (65.63%) Splunk
2 4 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.38%) Oracle
4 2 (6.25%) SAP