Regulatory Technology (RegTech)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Regtech skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Regtech over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 686 844 879
Rank change year-on-year +158 +35 +194
Permanent jobs citing Regtech 23 68 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.042% 0.066% 0.085%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.044% 0.078% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 15 16 37
10th Percentile £45,500 £53,750 £53,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £115,000 £85,313 £83,750
90th Percentile £120,000 £96,250 £118,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,750 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% -3.85% -11.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Regtech 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 51,902 86,889 92,846
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.67% 84.13% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 25,611 60,763 54,796
10th Percentile £28,822 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,574 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.15% -9.09% +4.76%

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 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Regtech in the UK

Regtech
Top 8 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 30 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 +156 20 £105,000 +50.00% 393
London +125 18 £110,000 +22.22% 43
Work from Home +127 10 £110,000 +131.58% 245
UK excluding London +138 5 £43,750 -30.00% 401
Scotland +76 3 - - 15
North of England +52 1 £40,000 -27.27% 91
East of England +47 1 £47,500 - 60
Yorkshire - 1 £40,000 - 38

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 1 (4.35%) Apache Spark
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (43.48%) SaaS
2 5 (21.74%) AWS
3 4 (17.39%) Azure
3 4 (17.39%) Snowflake
4 3 (13.04%) Collibra
4 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Purview
4 3 (13.04%) npm
4 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
4 3 (13.04%) Yarn
5 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (4.35%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (4.35%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (4.35%) Figma
6 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Metadata
1 3 (13.04%) Power BI
1 3 (13.04%) Tableau
2 2 (8.70%) MySQL
2 2 (8.70%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.35%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (4.35%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (4.35%) DynamoDB
3 1 (4.35%) Hadoop
3 1 (4.35%) HBase
3 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.35%) Presto
3 1 (4.35%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Cypress.io
1 3 (13.04%) Vite
1 3 (13.04%) webpack
2 1 (4.35%) Bitbucket
2 1 (4.35%) Subversion
General
1 21 (91.30%) Finance
2 12 (52.17%) Marketing
3 8 (34.78%) Presentation Skills
3 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
4 4 (17.39%) Law
5 3 (13.04%) Financial Institution
5 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (13.04%) Legal
6 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Presales Specialist
1 8 (34.78%) Senior
1 8 (34.78%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 4 (17.39%) Lead
2 4 (17.39%) Software Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Developer
4 2 (8.70%) Software Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Change Analyst
5 1 (4.35%) Data Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Designer
5 1 (4.35%) Lead Data Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) PHP Developer
5 1 (4.35%) PHP Symfony Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Risk Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Symfony Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Technology Risk Manager
5 1 (4.35%) UI Designer
5 1 (4.35%) UI/UX Designer
5 1 (4.35%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) React
2 3 (13.04%) CSS
2 3 (13.04%) HTML
2 3 (13.04%) Jest
3 2 (8.70%) .NET
3 2 (8.70%) XBRL
4 1 (4.35%) AngularJS
4 1 (4.35%) PySpark
4 1 (4.35%) REST
4 1 (4.35%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (13.04%) Algorithms
3 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.35%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Linux
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (47.83%) Fintech
2 10 (43.48%) Agile
2 10 (43.48%) Data Integration
3 8 (34.78%) Customer Requirements
3 8 (34.78%) Presales
3 8 (34.78%) Product Management
4 5 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (21.74%) CI/CD
4 5 (21.74%) Code Quality
5 4 (17.39%) Analytics
5 4 (17.39%) Data Management
5 4 (17.39%) Internal Audit
5 4 (17.39%) Regulatory Compliance
5 4 (17.39%) SDLC
5 4 (17.39%) Software Engineering
6 3 (13.04%) Business Development
6 3 (13.04%) Compliance Audit
6 3 (13.04%) Data Analytics
6 3 (13.04%) Data Lineage
6 3 (13.04%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (65.22%) SQL
2 4 (17.39%) C#
2 4 (17.39%) Java
2 4 (17.39%) JavaScript
3 3 (13.04%) R
3 3 (13.04%) TypeScript
4 2 (8.70%) Python
5 1 (4.35%) C++
5 1 (4.35%) PHP
5 1 (4.35%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (4.35%) CCSP
2 1 (4.35%) CISA
2 1 (4.35%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (4.35%) CISM
2 1 (4.35%) CISSP
2 1 (4.35%) CRISC
2 1 (4.35%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) COBIT
2 1 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.35%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Docker
1 1 (4.35%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Oracle
2 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
3 3 (13.04%) Alteryx
3 3 (13.04%) Databricks
3 3 (13.04%) Informatica
4 1 (4.35%) Google
4 1 (4.35%) Sybase