Regulatory Technology (RegTech)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Regtech skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Regtech over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 824 897 1054
Rank change year-on-year +73 +157 -210
Permanent jobs citing Regtech 70 96 158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.071% 0.092% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.083% 0.096% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 18 47 49
10th Percentile £54,250 £54,500 -
25th Percentile £55,000 £61,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +23.81% -34.38%
75th Percentile £72,813 £83,125 £78,750
90th Percentile £94,750 £118,000 £103,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -13.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Regtech is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,460 100,219 147,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.03% 95.64% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 59,759 58,822 83,132
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Regtech
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Regtech in the UK

Regtech
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Regtech in the UK

Regtech
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Regtech over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Regtech in the UK

Regtech
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Regtech within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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
UK excluding London +38 63 £60,000 -7.69% 3
Scotland - 44 - -
England +53 25 £62,500 -3.85% 14
South East - 11 £60,000 - 1
London +83 7 £90,000 +27.66% 11
South West - 5 - -
Work from Home +45 2 £47,500 -26.92% 8
North of England +26 1 £55,000 -15.38%
East of England +23 1 £47,500 -
North West -11 1 £55,000 -15.38%
Northern Ireland - 1 £130,000 - 2

Regtech
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 44 (62.86%) FileNet
2 1 (1.43%) Apache
2 1 (1.43%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.43%) Confluence
2 1 (1.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 45 (64.29%) Amazon S3
1 45 (64.29%) GitHub
2 7 (10.00%) SaaS
3 4 (5.71%) TestFlight
4 2 (2.86%) AWS
4 2 (2.86%) PaaS
4 2 (2.86%) Serverless
5 1 (1.43%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (1.43%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (1.43%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.43%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.43%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (1.43%) Azure
5 1 (1.43%) Azure App Service
5 1 (1.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (1.43%) Azure Functions
5 1 (1.43%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (1.43%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.43%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.43%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (64.29%) NoSQL
2 44 (62.86%) Apache Cassandra
2 44 (62.86%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (5.71%) SQL Server
4 2 (2.86%) Big Data
4 2 (2.86%) MySQL
5 1 (1.43%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (1.43%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.43%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.43%) LogicBlox
5 1 (1.43%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.43%) Presto
5 1 (1.43%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 44 (62.86%) Jasmine
1 44 (62.86%) Jenkins
1 44 (62.86%) JUnit
1 44 (62.86%) Mockito
2 4 (5.71%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.86%) Git
3 2 (2.86%) JIRA
4 1 (1.43%) Bitbucket
General
1 52 (74.29%) Finance
2 47 (67.14%) Law
3 44 (62.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 27 (38.57%) Legal
5 26 (37.14%) Marketing
6 9 (12.86%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (5.71%) Banking
8 3 (4.29%) Social Skills
9 1 (1.43%) Digital Economy
9 1 (1.43%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 49 (70.00%) Software Engineer
2 20 (28.57%) Full Stack Engineer
2 20 (28.57%) Full Stack Software Engineer
2 20 (28.57%) Java Engineer
2 20 (28.57%) Java Software Engineer
3 12 (17.14%) Senior
4 7 (10.00%) Marketing Manager
5 6 (8.57%) Developer
6 5 (7.14%) C++ Software Engineer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior Developer
6 5 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
7 4 (5.71%) C# Developer
7 4 (5.71%) JavaScript Developer
7 4 (5.71%) Senior C# Developer
7 4 (5.71%) Senior JavaScript Developer
8 2 (2.86%) Consultant
8 2 (2.86%) Data Engineer
8 2 (2.86%) Product Consultant
8 2 (2.86%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (70.00%) React
2 48 (68.57%) AngularJS
3 44 (62.86%) GraphQL
3 44 (62.86%) Hibernate
3 44 (62.86%) J2EE
3 44 (62.86%) Kafka
3 44 (62.86%) Spring
3 44 (62.86%) Spring Integration
4 5 (7.14%) .NET
4 5 (7.14%) CSS
4 5 (7.14%) HTML
5 4 (5.71%) ASP.NET
5 4 (5.71%) jQuery
5 4 (5.71%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 4 (5.71%) Web Services
6 1 (1.43%) LAMP
6 1 (1.43%) Pandas
6 1 (1.43%) PySpark
6 1 (1.43%) Symfony
6 1 (1.43%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 44 (62.86%) Cloud Native
2 4 (5.71%) Mobile Banking
2 4 (5.71%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.43%) Derivative
3 1 (1.43%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.43%) OTC Derivatives
3 1 (1.43%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.43%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.71%) Android
1 4 (5.71%) Apple iOS
1 4 (5.71%) Windows
2 1 (1.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (71.43%) Software Engineering
2 49 (70.00%) Agile
3 47 (67.14%) Computer Science
4 46 (65.71%) Artificial Intelligence
5 45 (64.29%) Machine Learning
5 45 (64.29%) SDLC
5 45 (64.29%) Unit Testing
6 44 (62.86%) AOP
6 44 (62.86%) CI/CD
6 44 (62.86%) Decision-Making
6 44 (62.86%) Document Management
6 44 (62.86%) Microservices
7 31 (44.29%) Full Stack Development
8 25 (35.71%) Risk Management
8 25 (35.71%) Self-Awareness
9 20 (28.57%) Fintech
10 7 (10.00%) B2B
10 7 (10.00%) Marketing Strategy
10 7 (10.00%) Network Marketing
10 7 (10.00%) Product Marketing
Programming Languages
1 49 (70.00%) SQL
2 48 (68.57%) Java
3 5 (7.14%) C#
3 5 (7.14%) C++
3 5 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 4 (5.71%) Objective-C
4 4 (5.71%) Swift
4 4 (5.71%) T-SQL
4 4 (5.71%) VBScript
5 2 (2.86%) Python
6 1 (1.43%) Apex Code
6 1 (1.43%) Bicep
6 1 (1.43%) PHP
6 1 (1.43%) Scala
6 1 (1.43%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 34 (48.57%) Degree
2 30 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 29 (41.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.43%) Data Quality
1 1 (1.43%) PMO
1 1 (1.43%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 44 (62.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 44 (62.86%) Oracle
2 6 (8.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.43%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.43%) Google
3 1 (1.43%) Salesforce