Fintech Job Trends in Surrey

Financial Technology (FinTech)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Fintech skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 91 124
Rank change year-on-year +27 +33 -68
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 46 1 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 2.27% 0.098% 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.14% 0.11% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 46 1 22
10th Percentile £50,000 - -
25th Percentile £63,125 £47,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £50,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -41.18% +13.33%
75th Percentile - £52,500 £129,688
90th Percentile - - £143,750
South East median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +3.70% -10.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,465 936 2,168
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 72.27% 91.41% 89.81%
Number of salaries quoted 986 526 1,385
10th Percentile £31,510 £30,750 £24,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,035 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £82,500 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fintech relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Fintech job vacancy trend in Surrey

Fintech
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Fintech.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Fintech

Fintech
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fintech in Surrey over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Fintech in Surrey

Fintech
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fintech within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 12 May 2026. 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
Guildford - 23 £100,000 - 5
Reigate - 10 £85,000 - 5
Epsom - 8 £50,000 -
Weybridge - 3 £55,000 -
Chertsey - 1 £52,500 -
Staines - 1 £75,000 -
Fintech
South East

Fintech
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (10.87%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Git
1 2 (4.35%) Gradle
1 2 (4.35%) Maven
2 1 (2.17%) Cypress.io
2 1 (2.17%) Gatling
2 1 (2.17%) JMeter
2 1 (2.17%) JUnit
2 1 (2.17%) Postman
2 1 (2.17%) Selenium
2 1 (2.17%) TestNG
General
1 24 (52.17%) Finance
2 11 (23.91%) Games
3 1 (2.17%) Legal
3 1 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.17%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (28.26%) Lead
2 11 (23.91%) Developer
2 11 (23.91%) Head of Development
2 11 (23.91%) Head of Software Development
3 9 (19.57%) QA Engineer
3 9 (19.57%) Test Automation Engineer
4 8 (17.39%) Development Team Leader
4 8 (17.39%) QA Automation Engineer
4 8 (17.39%) Software Development Team Leader
4 8 (17.39%) Software Team Leader
4 8 (17.39%) Team Leader
5 7 (15.22%) Test Engineer
6 6 (13.04%) Python Engineer
6 6 (13.04%) QA Test Engineer
7 5 (10.87%) Full-Stack Developer
7 5 (10.87%) Senior
7 5 (10.87%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
8 4 (8.70%) Games Developer
8 4 (8.70%) SaaS Developer
8 4 (8.70%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (58.70%) .NET
2 4 (8.70%) Laravel
3 3 (6.52%) REST
4 2 (4.35%) Spring
4 2 (4.35%) Spring Boot
4 2 (4.35%) Spring MVC
5 1 (2.17%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.17%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (19.57%) Agile
1 9 (19.57%) Test Automation
2 7 (15.22%) SDET
3 5 (10.87%) AI
3 5 (10.87%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (8.70%) Machine Learning
4 4 (8.70%) QA Automation
5 3 (6.52%) Mobile Development
6 2 (4.35%) MVC
7 1 (2.17%) Contract Negotiation
7 1 (2.17%) Critical Thinking
7 1 (2.17%) Due Diligence
7 1 (2.17%) Information Security
7 1 (2.17%) Internal Audit
7 1 (2.17%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (2.17%) Process Improvement
7 1 (2.17%) Software Engineering
7 1 (2.17%) Software Testing
7 1 (2.17%) Technical Leadership
7 1 (2.17%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 28 (60.87%) C#
2 23 (50.00%) C++
2 23 (50.00%) SQL
3 7 (15.22%) Python
4 3 (6.52%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (2.17%) CISA
1 1 (2.17%) CISM
1 1 (2.17%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (21.74%) QA
2 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.17%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (2.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.17%) Kubernetes