FactSet
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of FactSet products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited FactSet over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within FactSet Research Systems, Inc.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 704 880 955
Rank change year-on-year +176 +75 +252
Permanent jobs citing FactSet 7 15 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.015% 0.024%
As % of the Vendors category 0.033% 0.041% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 5 15 10
10th Percentile £55,750 - £37,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £35,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -25.00% -17.24%
75th Percentile £77,500 £47,500 -
90th Percentile £79,750 - £62,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Vendors
UK

FactSet falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 21,121 36,284 41,771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 38.04% 36.58% 41.89%
Number of salaries quoted 11,933 24,849 23,857
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,250 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%

FactSet
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing FactSet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for FactSet in the UK

FactSet
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing FactSet.

Salary trend for FactSet in the UK

FactSet
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing FactSet over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for FactSet in the UK

FactSet
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FactSet within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +144 7 £75,000 +66.67% 14
London +98 7 £75,000 +66.67% 14
Work from Home +124 1 - - 1

FactSet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Fidessa
2 1 (14.29%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
3 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Firewall
1 4 (57.14%) NetScaler
1 4 (57.14%) Network Security
1 4 (57.14%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Banking
3 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
4 3 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (42.86%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Senior IT Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (14.29%) Derivative
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Reference Data
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Linux
2 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
2 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Customer Service
1 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) BCP
2 4 (57.14%) Business Continuity
2 4 (57.14%) Capacity Planning
2 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (57.14%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) Mentoring
2 4 (57.14%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (57.14%) Proactive Monitoring
2 4 (57.14%) Technology Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
4 2 (28.57%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity Planning
4 2 (28.57%) Business Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) IT Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Data Interpretation
5 1 (14.29%) Hardware Maintenance
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) CFA
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 4 (57.14%) Hyper-V
2 4 (57.14%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (71.43%) SCCM
2 4 (57.14%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (57.14%) vCenter Server
3 2 (28.57%) SCOM
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Bloomberg
2 5 (71.43%) Cisco
2 5 (71.43%) Citrix
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (71.43%) Mitel
2 5 (71.43%) Refinitiv
3 4 (57.14%) Fortinet
3 4 (57.14%) NetApp
3 4 (57.14%) Veeam
3 4 (57.14%) VMware