Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK > Wales
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 13 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 68 | 83 | - |
Rank change year-on-year | +15 | - | - |
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales | 0.12% | 0.076% | - |
As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.41% | 0.33% | - |
Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | - | - |
UK median annual salary | £125,000 | £115,000 | £112,500 |
% change year-on-year | +8.70% | +2.22% | +15.38% |
All Generic Skills
Wales
Foreign Exchange (FX) falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wales.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 242 | 304 | 376 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 28.27% | 23.17% | 37.90% |
Number of salaries quoted | 178 | 173 | 298 |
10th Percentile | £27,000 | £24,900 | £27,920 |
25th Percentile | £40,188 | £31,250 | £36,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,500 | £47,500 | £45,696 |
Median % change year-on-year | +8.42% | +3.95% | -10.40% |
75th Percentile | £61,563 | £63,925 | £61,459 |
90th Percentile | £77,887 | £70,000 | £70,954 |
UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £62,500 |
% change year-on-year | -8.33% | -4.00% | - |
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in Wales
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Foreign Exchange (FX).

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the Wales region over the 6 months to 13 October 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 |
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West Wales | - | 1 | £50,000 | - | |
Foreign Exchange (FX) UK |
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:
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