Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in 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 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Foreign Exchange (FX) UK / Scotland
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	-	145	158
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX)	0	17	8
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland	-	0.59%	0.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category	-	1.42%	0.66%
Number of salaries quoted	0	1	2
Median salary	-	£45,000	£48,750
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	-7.69%
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£37,500
% change year-on-year	-	+20.00%

Foreign Exchange (FX) is in the generic IT skills category. The next 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.

Generic IT Skills Scotland
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills	1080	1199	1205
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland	39.79%	41.84%	38.66%
Number of salaries quoted	687	560	726
Median salary	£42,500	£45,000	£42,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-5.55%	+5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£27,500	£27,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£70,000	£60,000	£68,150
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	-	+6.25%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Scotland citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Miscellaneous category.