Fintech Jobs in the UK excluding London

Financial Technology (FinTech)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 271 251
Rank change year-on-year -28 -20 -103
Permanent jobs citing Fintech 334 731 824
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.84% 0.98% 1.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 1.19% 1.50%
Number of salaries quoted 263 556 691
10th Percentile £25,000 £36,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £25,313 £45,000 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £73,886 £75,313 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £89,375 £97,328
UK median annual salary £82,500 £77,500 £82,500
% change year-on-year +6.45% -6.06% +13.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,721 61,614 54,758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.53% 82.28% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17,560 42,296 28,644
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Fintech
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Fintech as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Fintech in the UK excluding London

Fintech
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fintech in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Fintech in the UK excluding London

Fintech
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fintech in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fintech in the UK excluding London

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Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fintech within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
North of England -12 131 £50,500 -8.18% 164
North West -58 66 £70,000 +16.67% 127
Scotland +83 59 £50,000 -28.57% 37
Yorkshire +65 50 £25,625 -48.75% 20
South East +12 50 £70,000 +3.70% 79
Midlands +33 47 £57,500 - 38
South West +13 26 £25,625 -60.58% 34
West Midlands +36 23 £65,000 +44.44% 25
East Midlands +29 22 £45,000 -30.77% 13
North East +44 15 £100,000 +135.29% 17
East of England +15 8 £50,000 -20.00% 29
Northern Ireland +30 6 - - 37
Wales -4 6 £58,750 +23.68% 21
Isle of Man - 1 £52,500 - 2
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Fintech
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 9 (2.69%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (2.10%) Confluence
3 4 (1.20%) IIS
4 3 (0.90%) Apache
4 3 (0.90%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (0.90%) CMS
5 2 (0.60%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.60%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.30%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.30%) InDesign
3 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.30%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.30%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (0.30%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (0.30%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.30%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 59 (17.66%) AWS
2 47 (14.07%) Azure
2 47 (14.07%) SaaS
3 19 (5.69%) Power Platform
4 18 (5.39%) GCP
5 15 (4.49%) GitHub
6 7 (2.10%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (1.80%) Serverless
8 3 (0.90%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (0.90%) BrowserStack
8 3 (0.90%) Figma
8 3 (0.90%) Google Ads
8 3 (0.90%) Sauce Labs
9 2 (0.60%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (0.60%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.60%) dbt
9 2 (0.60%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.30%) Azure App Service
10 1 (0.30%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (0.30%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.69%) Network Security
2 5 (1.50%) DHCP
2 5 (1.50%) DNS
2 5 (1.50%) NAS
2 5 (1.50%) SAN
2 5 (1.50%) VSAN
3 2 (0.60%) Firewall
3 2 (0.60%) HTTP
3 2 (0.60%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (8.38%) SQL Server
2 21 (6.29%) MySQL
3 19 (5.69%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (5.69%) Power BI
4 14 (4.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 12 (3.59%) NoSQL
5 12 (3.59%) Relational Database
6 9 (2.69%) Data Hub
6 9 (2.69%) SQL CLR
6 9 (2.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 8 (2.40%) MongoDB
8 6 (1.80%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.50%) Metadata
10 4 (1.20%) Biml
10 4 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (1.20%) Looker
10 4 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (1.20%) Tableau
11 3 (0.90%) Apache Cassandra
11 3 (0.90%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 20 (5.99%) JIRA
2 19 (5.69%) Git
3 15 (4.49%) Selenium
4 12 (3.59%) Postman
5 8 (2.40%) Appium
5 8 (2.40%) Visual Studio
6 6 (1.80%) Cucumber
7 5 (1.50%) Jenkins
7 5 (1.50%) Oracle Forms
7 5 (1.50%) SoapUI
8 4 (1.20%) Cypress.io
8 4 (1.20%) Fiddler
8 4 (1.20%) JMeter
8 4 (1.20%) LoadRunner
9 3 (0.90%) MLflow
9 3 (0.90%) PHPUnit
10 2 (0.60%) JUnit
10 2 (0.60%) Liquibase
11 1 (0.30%) GitLab
11 1 (0.30%) REST Assured
General
1 203 (60.78%) Finance
2 122 (36.53%) Banking
3 62 (18.56%) Social Skills
4 31 (9.28%) Legal
5 21 (6.29%) Financial Institution
6 19 (5.69%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (5.69%) Marketing
7 12 (3.59%) Mandarin Language
8 10 (2.99%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.69%) Back Office
10 8 (2.40%) Cantonese Language
10 8 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (2.10%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.80%) Law
12 6 (1.80%) Retail Banking
13 4 (1.20%) Advertising
13 4 (1.20%) Brand Awareness
13 4 (1.20%) Telecoms
14 3 (0.90%) Retail
15 2 (0.60%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 47 (14.07%) Developer
2 44 (13.17%) Senior
3 35 (10.48%) Software Engineer
4 25 (7.49%) Consultant
4 25 (7.49%) Lead
5 22 (6.59%) Analyst
6 16 (4.79%) Senior Developer
7 12 (3.59%) Full-Stack Developer
8 11 (3.29%) Senior Software Engineer
9 10 (2.99%) .NET Developer
10 9 (2.69%) SQL Developer
10 9 (2.69%) Technologist
11 8 (2.40%) DevOps Engineer
11 8 (2.40%) Java Developer
11 8 (2.40%) SaaS Developer
12 7 (2.10%) Cloud Engineer
12 7 (2.10%) PHP Software Engineer
12 7 (2.10%) Product Manager
12 7 (2.10%) Senior Analyst
12 7 (2.10%) Senior SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (17.96%) Software Packaging
2 33 (9.88%) .NET
3 24 (7.19%) React
4 13 (3.89%) .NET Core
5 12 (3.59%) .NET Framework
5 12 (3.59%) REST
6 11 (3.29%) CSS
6 11 (3.29%) HTML
7 10 (2.99%) RESTful
7 10 (2.99%) Spring
8 9 (2.69%) Middleware
9 8 (2.40%) AngularJS
9 8 (2.40%) SOAP
10 7 (2.10%) Node.js
10 7 (2.10%) React Native
11 6 (1.80%) pytest
12 5 (1.50%) Entity Framework
12 5 (1.50%) Kafka
12 5 (1.50%) Laravel
12 5 (1.50%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.69%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (4.49%) Management Information System
3 11 (3.29%) Onboarding
3 11 (3.29%) Product Ownership
4 10 (2.99%) Mainframe
4 10 (2.99%) Private Cloud
5 9 (2.69%) Algorithms
6 7 (2.10%) Data Structures
6 7 (2.10%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (2.10%) Hybrid Cloud
6 7 (2.10%) Renewable Energy
7 6 (1.80%) Hedge funds
8 4 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.20%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 4 (1.20%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 3 (0.90%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (0.90%) Distributed Architecture
9 3 (0.90%) Mobile App
9 3 (0.90%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 24 (7.19%) Linux
2 23 (6.89%) Windows
3 7 (2.10%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.30%) Android
4 1 (0.30%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.30%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (35.03%) Software Engineering
2 103 (30.84%) Artificial Intelligence
3 80 (23.95%) Mathematics
4 76 (22.75%) Line Management
5 73 (21.86%) Cybersecurity
6 64 (19.16%) Agile
7 54 (16.17%) Problem-Solving
8 35 (10.48%) CI/CD
9 32 (9.58%) DevOps
10 29 (8.68%) User Experience
11 27 (8.08%) Full-Stack Development
12 25 (7.49%) Analytics
12 25 (7.49%) Stakeholder Management
12 25 (7.49%) Test Automation
13 24 (7.19%) Mentoring
14 23 (6.89%) Decision-Making
14 23 (6.89%) Microservices
15 22 (6.59%) Continuous Improvement
15 22 (6.59%) Roadmaps
16 21 (6.29%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 54 (16.17%) SQL
2 50 (14.97%) Python
3 48 (14.37%) Java
4 34 (10.18%) JavaScript
5 26 (7.78%) C#
5 26 (7.78%) Go
6 25 (7.49%) PHP
7 19 (5.69%) TypeScript
8 10 (2.99%) T-SQL
9 9 (2.69%) C++
10 4 (1.20%) C
10 4 (1.20%) R
11 2 (0.60%) Bash
11 2 (0.60%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.60%) Ruby
12 1 (0.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.30%) Scala
Qualifications
1 98 (29.34%) Degree
2 6 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (1.80%) Master's Degree
2 6 (1.80%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (1.50%) Azure Certification
3 5 (1.50%) ISTQB
3 5 (1.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 3 (0.90%) AWS Certification
5 2 (0.60%) A+ Certification
5 2 (0.60%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 2 (0.60%) CompTIA Security+
5 2 (0.60%) PhD
5 2 (0.60%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.30%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 1 (0.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.30%) ISEB
6 1 (0.30%) MCSA
6 1 (0.30%) MCSE
6 1 (0.30%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.30%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (5.09%) QA
2 3 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.60%) GDPR
3 2 (0.60%) SLA
4 1 (0.30%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.30%) ISO 22301
4 1 (0.30%) ITGC
4 1 (0.30%) NIST
4 1 (0.30%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.30%) PMO
4 1 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.30%) SOC 2
System Software
1 23 (6.89%) Docker
2 12 (3.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.50%) VMware NSX
4 3 (0.90%) vSphere
5 2 (0.60%) HDFS
5 2 (0.60%) KVM
6 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (4.19%) Terraform
2 13 (3.89%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.50%) Ansible
3 5 (1.50%) Failover Clustering
3 5 (1.50%) Progress Chef
4 3 (0.90%) Grafana
4 3 (0.90%) Kubeflow
5 2 (0.60%) Graylog
6 1 (0.30%) OpenNebula
Vendors
1 20 (5.99%) Microsoft
2 17 (5.09%) VMware
3 14 (4.19%) Oracle
4 13 (3.89%) Google
5 6 (1.80%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.20%) CA Agile Central
6 4 (1.20%) Salesforce
7 3 (0.90%) Adobe
7 3 (0.90%) HubSpot
8 2 (0.60%) Revolut
8 2 (0.60%) Splunk
9 1 (0.30%) Canon
9 1 (0.30%) Databricks
9 1 (0.30%) Extreme Networks
9 1 (0.30%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.30%) Xamarin