Fintech Jobs in the South East

Financial Technology (FinTech)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Fintech skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fintech over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 247 300 165
Rank change year-on-year +53 -135 -36
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 52 96 285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.55% 0.57% 1.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.68% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 47 81 264
10th Percentile £52,000 £41,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £102,500 £87,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £165,000 £102,500 £105,000
England median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% -8.82% +17.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Fintech falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,656 14,162 13,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.84% 84.47% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,247 9,859 7,922
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Fintech as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fintech in the South East.

Salary trend for Fintech in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fintech in the South East over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fintech in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fintech within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 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
Thames Valley +78 35 £75,000 +46.34% 28
Berkshire +62 27 £80,000 +33.33% 9
West Sussex +44 6 £67,500 +42.11%
Kent +36 5 £83,750 -16.25% 7
Buckinghamshire +36 4 £60,000 -29.41% 17
Oxfordshire +29 4 £68,750 +61.76% 2
Hampshire +29 4 £56,250 -16.67% 10
Surrey +33 1 £50,000 -41.18% 20
East Sussex +29 1 £57,500 +53.33% 7
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (9.62%) Confluence
2 2 (3.85%) Apache
2 2 (3.85%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.85%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (1.92%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (1.92%) InDesign
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.92%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.92%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.92%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 12 (23.08%) AWS
1 12 (23.08%) SaaS
2 4 (7.69%) Azure
3 3 (5.77%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (5.77%) Serverless
4 2 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.85%) GCP
5 1 (1.92%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.92%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.92%) Azure App Service
5 1 (1.92%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (1.92%) Figma
5 1 (1.92%) GitHub
5 1 (1.92%) IaaS
5 1 (1.92%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.38%) MySQL
2 5 (9.62%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (7.69%) DynamoDB
3 4 (7.69%) NoSQL
3 4 (7.69%) Relational Database
4 3 (5.77%) Pinecone
4 3 (5.77%) SQL Server
4 3 (5.77%) Weaviate
5 2 (3.85%) Apache Cassandra
5 2 (3.85%) Couchbase
5 2 (3.85%) Hadoop
5 2 (3.85%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.92%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.92%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Git
2 5 (9.62%) JIRA
3 3 (5.77%) MLflow
3 3 (5.77%) PHPUnit
4 2 (3.85%) Cucumber
4 2 (3.85%) Postman
4 2 (3.85%) Selenium
4 2 (3.85%) SoapUI
4 2 (3.85%) Visual Studio
5 1 (1.92%) JUnit
5 1 (1.92%) Liquibase
General
1 29 (55.77%) Finance
2 8 (15.38%) Banking
3 7 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (13.46%) Marketing
3 7 (13.46%) Social Skills
4 6 (11.54%) Legal
5 4 (7.69%) Advertising
5 4 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (7.69%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.92%) Brand Awareness
6 1 (1.92%) Games
6 1 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (19.23%) Software Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Developer
2 5 (9.62%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Head of Technology
2 5 (9.62%) Lead
2 5 (9.62%) Senior
3 4 (7.69%) Consultant
3 4 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
3 4 (7.69%) Head of Sales
3 4 (7.69%) PHP Software Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) SaaS Developer
5 2 (3.85%) Analyst
5 2 (3.85%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 2 (3.85%) Business IT Analyst
5 2 (3.85%) IT Analyst
5 2 (3.85%) IT Manager
5 2 (3.85%) IT Project Manager
5 2 (3.85%) Senior Manager
5 2 (3.85%) Senior Marketing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (13.46%) React
2 4 (7.69%) CSS
2 4 (7.69%) HTML
2 4 (7.69%) RESTful
3 3 (5.77%) AWS CDK
3 3 (5.77%) Jest
3 3 (5.77%) jQuery
3 3 (5.77%) Kafka
3 3 (5.77%) LAMP
3 3 (5.77%) Laravel
3 3 (5.77%) PyTorch
3 3 (5.77%) REST
3 3 (5.77%) scikit-learn
3 3 (5.77%) TensorFlow
4 2 (3.85%) Node.js
4 2 (3.85%) NumPy
4 2 (3.85%) Pandas
4 2 (3.85%) pytest
4 2 (3.85%) React Native
4 2 (3.85%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (5.77%) Distributed Architecture
2 3 (5.77%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (5.77%) Social Media
3 2 (3.85%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.92%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.92%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.92%) PMI
4 1 (1.92%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 12 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
2 12 (23.08%) DevOps
3 9 (17.31%) B2B
3 9 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (13.46%) Agile
5 6 (11.54%) CI/CD
5 6 (11.54%) Product Marketing
5 6 (11.54%) Project Management
6 5 (9.62%) Design Patterns
6 5 (9.62%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (9.62%) Technology Transformation
7 4 (7.69%) B2B Sales
7 4 (7.69%) Digital Banking
7 4 (7.69%) Generative AI
7 4 (7.69%) Insurtech
7 4 (7.69%) Presales
7 4 (7.69%) Sales Enablement
7 4 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
7 4 (7.69%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (19.23%) PHP
2 8 (15.38%) Go
3 6 (11.54%) Java
3 6 (11.54%) Python
4 5 (9.62%) JavaScript
4 5 (9.62%) TypeScript
5 4 (7.69%) SQL
6 3 (5.77%) C++
6 3 (5.77%) R
7 1 (1.92%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (17.31%) Degree
2 5 (9.62%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.92%) PhD
4 1 (1.92%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.92%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.54%) QA
2 1 (1.92%) GDPR
2 1 (1.92%) PMO
2 1 (1.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 11 (21.15%) Docker
2 2 (3.85%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 4 (7.69%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.77%) Kubeflow
2 3 (5.77%) Terraform
3 2 (3.85%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (5.77%) CA Agile Central
1 3 (5.77%) Oracle
2 2 (3.85%) Adobe
3 1 (1.92%) Canon