FX Algorithmic Trading Job Trends

FX Algo Trading
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring FX Algorithmic Trading skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 768
Rank change year-on-year - - +439
Permanent jobs citing FX Algorithmic Trading 0 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - - 0.006%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £96,625
25th Percentile - - £97,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £103,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +38.33%
75th Percentile - - £118,125
90th Percentile - - £128,250
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

FX Algorithmic Trading 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 43,561 62,745 58,381
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.66% 80.90% 94.42%
Number of salaries quoted 24,438 36,124 43,818
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +2.86%

FX Algorithmic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing FX Algorithmic Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for FX Algorithmic Trading in the UK

FX Algorithmic Trading
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing FX Algorithmic Trading.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing FX Algorithmic Trading