Wealth Management Job Trends

Wealth Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Wealth Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 580 520 647
Rank change year-on-year -60 +127 -261
Permanent jobs citing Wealth Management 243 146 122
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.21% 0.29% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.33% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 171 66 62
10th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £42,625
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £54,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £66,250 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.89% -11.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £108,750 £93,750 £125,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,500 £66,250 £61,250
% change year-on-year +1.89% +8.16% -5.77%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Wealth Management 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 86,526 44,119 60,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.14% 89.04% 81.91%
Number of salaries quoted 59,327 24,381 32,429
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -2.78%

Wealth Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Wealth Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Wealth Management job vacancy trend in the UK

Wealth Management
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Wealth Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Wealth Management

Wealth Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wealth Management over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Wealth Management in the UK

Wealth Management
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wealth Management within the UK over the 6 months to 6 October 2026. 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 -28 230 £67,500 +3.85% 540
London -16 139 £73,750 +13.46% 458
UK excluding London -104 99 £67,500 +1.89% 167
Work from Home -16 72 £67,500 - 171
Midlands -37 30 £75,000 +25.00% 13
West Midlands -16 27 £75,000 +66.67% 8
South East -32 22 £67,500 +5.88% 22
North of England -65 17 £55,000 -21.43% 22
South West - 15 £50,000 - 25
Scotland -9 10 £87,500 +16.67% 58
North West -37 9 £57,500 -17.86% 12
East of England -26 5 £67,500 -6.90% 8
North East -61 5 £55,000 - 1
East Midlands -30 3 £33,500 -46.40% 5
Yorkshire - 3 £75,000 - 9

Wealth Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 8 (3.29%) Apache
1 8 (3.29%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (2.06%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.41%) Acrobat
2 1 (0.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (0.41%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.41%) InDesign
2 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.41%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.41%) Aladdin
1 1 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.41%) Eikon
1 1 (0.41%) RMDS
Cloud Services
1 74 (30.45%) Azure
2 28 (11.52%) AWS
3 25 (10.29%) GitHub
4 20 (8.23%) GitHub Copilot
5 17 (7.00%) Power Platform
6 12 (4.94%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (4.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 11 (4.53%) Azure AI
8 10 (4.12%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (3.29%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (2.88%) Microsoft 365
11 6 (2.47%) Entra ID
12 5 (2.06%) SaaS
13 4 (1.65%) Cloud Computing
13 4 (1.65%) dbt
13 4 (1.65%) GCP
14 3 (1.23%) Azure Key Vault
14 3 (1.23%) GitHub Actions
14 3 (1.23%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
14 3 (1.23%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.65%) Internet
2 2 (0.82%) DNS
3 1 (0.41%) DHCP
3 1 (0.41%) HTTP
3 1 (0.41%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 17 (7.00%) MongoDB
2 14 (5.76%) Elasticsearch
3 12 (4.94%) Power BI
4 9 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
4 9 (3.70%) Metadata
5 8 (3.29%) Data Lake
6 7 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (2.06%) MySQL
7 5 (2.06%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.23%) Spark SQL
8 3 (1.23%) SQL Server
8 3 (1.23%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.82%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (0.82%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.82%) Redis
10 1 (0.41%) Big Data
10 1 (0.41%) Db2
10 1 (0.41%) Mixpanel
10 1 (0.41%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (2.06%) Git
2 3 (1.23%) Claude Code
2 3 (1.23%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (0.82%) git-flow
3 2 (0.82%) NUnit
3 2 (0.82%) Xcode
3 2 (0.82%) XCTest
3 2 (0.82%) XCUITest
4 1 (0.41%) Browser DevTools
4 1 (0.41%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.41%) JIRA
4 1 (0.41%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.41%) Vite
4 1 (0.41%) webpack
General
1 191 (78.60%) Finance
2 69 (28.40%) Social Skills
3 28 (11.52%) Analytical Skills
4 27 (11.11%) Banking
5 22 (9.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 21 (8.64%) Law
6 21 (8.64%) Marketing
7 16 (6.58%) Influencing Skills
8 12 (4.94%) Financial Institution
8 12 (4.94%) Private Banking
9 6 (2.47%) Back Office
10 5 (2.06%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.65%) Military
12 3 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.23%) Retail Banking
13 2 (0.82%) Front Office
13 2 (0.82%) German Language
13 2 (0.82%) Legal
13 2 (0.82%) Publishing
13 2 (0.82%) Retail
Job Titles
1 49 (20.16%) Senior
2 32 (13.17%) Analyst
2 32 (13.17%) Lead
3 26 (10.70%) Business Analyst
4 24 (9.88%) Data Engineer
4 24 (9.88%) Developer
5 15 (6.17%) Azure Engineer
6 14 (5.76%) .NET Developer
6 14 (5.76%) Business Development Manager
6 14 (5.76%) Business Manager
6 14 (5.76%) Development Manager
6 14 (5.76%) Senior Data Engineer
7 11 (4.53%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 10 (4.12%) Software Engineer
9 8 (3.29%) Architect
9 8 (3.29%) Azure Platform Engineer
9 8 (3.29%) Lead Data Engineer
9 8 (3.29%) Marketing Specialist
9 8 (3.29%) Senior Platform Engineer
9 8 (3.29%) Wealth Management Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (8.64%) .NET
2 17 (7.00%) Node.js
3 16 (6.58%) .NET Core
3 16 (6.58%) .NET Framework
3 16 (6.58%) AngularJS
4 15 (6.17%) Vue
5 14 (5.76%) ASP.NET
5 14 (5.76%) ASP.NET Core
5 14 (5.76%) REST
6 8 (3.29%) Lightning Web Components
7 6 (2.47%) SOAP
8 5 (2.06%) React
9 4 (1.65%) Hugging Face
9 4 (1.65%) Middleware
9 4 (1.65%) PyTorch
10 3 (1.23%) Kafka
10 3 (1.23%) Microsoft Graph
10 3 (1.23%) Next.js
10 3 (1.23%) PySpark
10 3 (1.23%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.58%) Product Ownership
2 13 (5.35%) Management Information System
3 12 (4.94%) AI Agents
4 11 (4.53%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.70%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.06%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.23%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (0.82%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.82%) Fixed Income
8 2 (0.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.82%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.82%) Mobile App
8 2 (0.82%) Reference Data
8 2 (0.82%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.41%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.41%) Marketing Technology
9 1 (0.41%) Multi-touch
9 1 (0.41%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.41%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.23%) Apple iOS
1 3 (1.23%) Windows
2 1 (0.41%) Linux
2 1 (0.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (19.34%) Agile
1 47 (19.34%) AI
1 47 (19.34%) Continuous Improvement
1 47 (19.34%) Fintech
2 43 (17.70%) Asset Management
3 42 (17.28%) CI/CD
4 39 (16.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 38 (15.64%) Decision-Making
6 30 (12.35%) Roadmaps
7 27 (11.11%) DevOps
8 26 (10.70%) Analytics
8 26 (10.70%) Data Modelling
9 24 (9.88%) Scrum
10 23 (9.47%) Investment Management
11 22 (9.05%) Data Engineering
11 22 (9.05%) Microservices
12 21 (8.64%) Business Analysis
12 21 (8.64%) Risk Management
13 20 (8.23%) Business Strategy
13 20 (8.23%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 49 (20.16%) SQL
2 28 (11.52%) Python
3 27 (11.11%) C#
4 16 (6.58%) TypeScript
5 8 (3.29%) SOQL
5 8 (3.29%) SOSL
6 7 (2.88%) Java
7 6 (2.47%) Apex Code
8 5 (2.06%) PowerShell
9 4 (1.65%) Bash
10 3 (1.23%) JavaScript
10 3 (1.23%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.82%) Swift
12 1 (0.41%) C
12 1 (0.41%) C++
12 1 (0.41%) Scala
Qualifications
1 19 (7.82%) Degree
2 7 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (1.65%) PhD
4 3 (1.23%) DBS Check
4 3 (1.23%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (0.82%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (0.82%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.82%) MOS
6 1 (0.41%) ACCA
6 1 (0.41%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 21 (8.64%) QA
3 5 (2.06%) GRC
4 4 (1.65%) SLA
5 3 (1.23%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.23%) GDPR
5 3 (1.23%) ISAE 3402
5 3 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.41%) PMO
6 1 (0.41%) WCAG
System Software
1 17 (7.00%) Docker
2 12 (4.94%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.41%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 22 (9.05%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 54 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 18 (7.41%) Salesforce
3 9 (3.70%) Foundry
4 8 (3.29%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 7 (2.88%) Oracle
6 4 (1.65%) Avaloq
6 4 (1.65%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.23%) Alteryx
7 3 (1.23%) Databricks
7 3 (1.23%) SAP
8 2 (0.82%) Apple
8 2 (0.82%) Bloomberg
8 2 (0.82%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.41%) Braze
9 1 (0.41%) Charles River
9 1 (0.41%) FactSet
9 1 (0.41%) Google
9 1 (0.41%) Refinitiv
9 1 (0.41%) Reuters
9 1 (0.41%) Revolut