Investment Banking Jobs in the UK excluding London

Investment Banking
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Investment Banking over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 304 660 668
Rank change year-on-year +356 +8 +6
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking 612 99 175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.87% 0.16% 0.25%
As % of the General category 1.51% 0.23% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 17 87 47
10th Percentile - £47,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £53,750 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £88,750 £96,250
UK median annual salary £115,000 £107,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.98% +34.38% -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Investment Banking is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 40,455 42,454 42,348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 57.51% 68.94% 59.79%
Number of salaries quoted 26,421 19,228 24,223
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,750 £81,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Investment Banking in the UK excluding London

Investment Banking
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Investment Banking in the UK excluding London

Investment Banking
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Investment Banking in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Investment Banking in the UK excluding London

Investment Banking
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 Investment Banking within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Scotland +111 368 £85,000 +21.43% 8
South West +162 225 - - 3
South East +14 8 £42,500 -59.52% 1
Northern Ireland +17 4 £65,000 +30.00% 2
North of England +17 4 £110,000 +83.33% 5
North West -12 4 £110,000 +83.33% 3
East of England - 3 £100,000 - 1
Investment Banking
UK

Investment Banking
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 27 (4.41%) Confluence
2 21 (3.43%) GemFire
3 19 (3.10%) Apache Spark
4 17 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
5 15 (2.45%) Cloud Foundry
6 7 (1.14%) SharePoint
7 6 (0.98%) SAS
8 5 (0.82%) Apache
8 5 (0.82%) Tomcat
Applications
1 51 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 50 (8.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 24 (3.92%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.96%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.16%) Camtasia
Cloud Services
1 204 (33.33%) AWS
2 25 (4.08%) Azure
2 25 (4.08%) Google Play
3 13 (2.12%) GCP
4 10 (1.63%) Power Platform
5 4 (0.65%) Serverless
6 3 (0.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (0.49%) Datadog
7 2 (0.33%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.16%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.16%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.16%) CloudFront
8 1 (0.16%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.94%) DSL
2 6 (0.98%) Internet
3 1 (0.16%) Firewall
3 1 (0.16%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.16%) VSAN
3 1 (0.16%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (8.66%) Tableau
2 34 (5.56%) MongoDB
3 24 (3.92%) Big Data
4 23 (3.76%) NoSQL
5 21 (3.43%) Apache Cassandra
5 21 (3.43%) CockroachDB
5 21 (3.43%) Hazelcast
6 18 (2.94%) Data Lake
6 18 (2.94%) DB2
7 16 (2.61%) MySQL
8 15 (2.45%) Elasticsearch
8 15 (2.45%) Relational Database
9 10 (1.63%) Power BI
10 9 (1.47%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.16%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.16%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.16%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 75 (12.25%) Cypress.io
2 72 (11.76%) JUnit
3 64 (10.46%) Selenium
4 60 (9.80%) Jasmine
4 60 (9.80%) Karma Test Runner
4 60 (9.80%) Protractor
4 60 (9.80%) WebDriver
5 27 (4.41%) Maven
6 25 (4.08%) Android Studio
7 21 (3.43%) Jaeger
8 19 (3.10%) Cucumber
9 16 (2.61%) Jenkins
10 13 (2.12%) JIRA
11 7 (1.14%) Git
General
1 612 (100.00%) Banking
2 604 (98.69%) Finance
3 592 (96.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 592 (96.73%) Law
4 143 (23.37%) Analytical Skills
5 133 (21.73%) Social Skills
6 101 (16.50%) Financial Institution
7 92 (15.03%) Marketing
8 54 (8.82%) Presentation Skills
9 43 (7.03%) Legal
10 36 (5.88%) Front Office
11 27 (4.41%) Organisational Skills
12 24 (3.92%) Prime Brokerage
13 20 (3.27%) Games
14 19 (3.10%) Corporate Banking
14 19 (3.10%) French Language
15 15 (2.45%) Publishing
16 7 (1.14%) Influencing Skills
16 7 (1.14%) Private Banking
17 5 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 302 (49.35%) Software Engineer
2 172 (28.10%) Java Engineer
2 172 (28.10%) Java Software Engineer
3 147 (24.02%) Lead
4 138 (22.55%) Analyst
5 126 (20.59%) Lead Software Engineer
6 90 (14.71%) Lead Java Engineer
7 63 (10.29%) Senior
8 50 (8.17%) Python Engineer
8 50 (8.17%) Python Software Engineer
9 42 (6.86%) AWS Engineer
9 42 (6.86%) AWS Software Engineer
10 41 (6.70%) Senior Manager
11 32 (5.23%) Service Analyst
12 28 (4.58%) Full Stack Engineer
12 28 (4.58%) Full Stack Software Engineer
13 27 (4.41%) Engineering Manager
13 27 (4.41%) Project Manager
13 27 (4.41%) Software Engineering Manager
14 25 (4.08%) Android Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 160 (26.14%) Spring
2 134 (21.90%) React
3 110 (17.97%) Spring Boot
4 96 (15.69%) CSS
4 96 (15.69%) HTML
5 86 (14.05%) Kafka
6 75 (12.25%) AngularJS
7 60 (9.80%) Hibernate
7 60 (9.80%) J2EE
7 60 (9.80%) Jest
7 60 (9.80%) JMS
7 60 (9.80%) jQuery
7 60 (9.80%) JSON
7 60 (9.80%) Node.js
7 60 (9.80%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 34 (5.56%) JPA
8 34 (5.56%) REST
9 25 (4.08%) Android Jetpack
9 25 (4.08%) Jetpack Compose
10 24 (3.92%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 165 (26.96%) Cloud Native
2 115 (18.79%) Algorithms
3 60 (9.80%) Data Structures
3 60 (9.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 45 (7.35%) Public Cloud
5 43 (7.03%) Self-Motivation
6 42 (6.86%) Product Ownership
7 30 (4.90%) Management Information System
8 29 (4.74%) Derivative
9 25 (4.08%) Private Cloud
10 21 (3.43%) Replication
11 20 (3.27%) Credit Risk
12 19 (3.10%) Mobile App
13 18 (2.94%) Onboarding
13 18 (2.94%) OTC Derivatives
14 16 (2.61%) Distributed Applications
15 14 (2.29%) Credit Derivative
16 13 (2.12%) Fixed Income
17 10 (1.63%) Hedge funds
18 7 (1.14%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 25 (4.08%) Android
2 6 (0.98%) Linux
3 1 (0.16%) Windows
3 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 401 (65.52%) Agile
2 362 (59.15%) Software Engineering
3 321 (52.45%) SDLC
4 297 (48.53%) Operational Stability
5 293 (47.88%) CI/CD
6 277 (45.26%) Machine Learning
7 267 (43.63%) Artificial Intelligence
8 229 (37.42%) Community of Practice
9 167 (27.29%) Problem-Solving
10 125 (20.42%) Information Architecture
11 121 (19.77%) Visualisation
12 117 (19.12%) Architectural Design
12 117 (19.12%) Continuous Improvement
13 114 (18.63%) Coaching
14 100 (16.34%) Asset Management
15 93 (15.20%) TDD
16 90 (14.71%) Decision-Making
17 70 (11.44%) BDD
17 70 (11.44%) Workflow
18 67 (10.95%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 256 (41.83%) Java
2 125 (20.42%) SQL
3 122 (19.93%) JavaScript
4 99 (16.18%) Python
5 84 (13.73%) TypeScript
6 36 (5.88%) Groovy
7 25 (4.08%) Kotlin
8 19 (3.10%) Scala
9 18 (2.94%) PL/SQL
10 15 (2.45%) T-SQL
11 13 (2.12%) C#
12 8 (1.31%) R
13 5 (0.82%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.16%) VBA
14 1 (0.16%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 106 (17.32%) Degree
2 13 (2.12%) Master's Degree
3 10 (1.63%) MBA
4 6 (0.98%) Tableau Certification
5 2 (0.33%) AWS Certification
5 2 (0.33%) CISA
5 2 (0.33%) CISM
5 2 (0.33%) CISSP
5 2 (0.33%) CRISC
5 2 (0.33%) PhD
5 2 (0.33%) SAFe Agilist
6 1 (0.16%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (7.68%) Accessibility
2 18 (2.94%) SLA
3 11 (1.80%) Data Quality
4 5 (0.82%) SEPA
4 5 (0.82%) TARGET2
5 3 (0.49%) QA
6 2 (0.33%) EMIR
6 2 (0.33%) MiFID
System Software
1 6 (0.98%) Docker
2 2 (0.33%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 31 (5.07%) Grafana
2 24 (3.92%) Kubernetes
2 24 (3.92%) Prometheus
3 21 (3.43%) HAProxy
3 21 (3.43%) ITRS Geneos
3 21 (3.43%) Kibana
3 21 (3.43%) Zipkin
4 18 (2.94%) Terraform
5 12 (1.96%) Graphite
Vendors
1 49 (8.01%) Oracle
2 48 (7.84%) Microsoft
3 44 (7.19%) Alteryx
4 31 (5.07%) Splunk
5 25 (4.08%) Google
6 21 (3.43%) Dynatrace
7 19 (3.10%) Databricks
8 18 (2.94%) Cognos
8 18 (2.94%) Sybase
9 7 (1.14%) Pega
9 7 (1.14%) UiPath
10 3 (0.49%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.33%) IBM
11 2 (0.33%) Sun
12 1 (0.16%) CA
12 1 (0.16%) CheckPoint
12 1 (0.16%) Fortinet
12 1 (0.16%) VMware