Front Office Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Front Office
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Front Office in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Front Office over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 146 123 150
Rank change year-on-year -23 +27 +366
Permanent jobs citing Front Office 486 835 842
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.38% 2.42% 2.34%
As % of the General category 3.10% 3.98% 3.59%
Number of salaries quoted 449 796 773
10th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £70,735
25th Percentile £100,000 £88,438 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £115,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £137,500 £148,750 £142,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £165,000 £151,250
UK median annual salary £115,000 £115,000 £107,500
% change year-on-year - +6.98% +2.38%

All General Skills
Work from Home

Front Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 15,682 20,958 23,448
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 76.95% 60.77% 65.20%
Number of salaries quoted 7,967 14,880 16,462
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,475 £36,250
25th Percentile £33,875 £41,250 £46,353
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,773 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £97,500 £103,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Front Office
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Front Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Front Office trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Front Office
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Front Office.

Front Office salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Front Office
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Front Office over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Front Office salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Front Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 211 (43.42%) Apache Airflow
2 138 (28.40%) Apache
3 42 (8.64%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.62%) GemFire
Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 51 (10.49%) Aladdin
2 39 (8.02%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 274 (56.38%) AWS
2 211 (43.42%) dbt
3 139 (28.60%) GCP
4 87 (17.90%) Snowflake
5 53 (10.91%) Amazon ECS
6 45 (9.26%) OpenShift
7 42 (8.64%) AWS Lambda
7 42 (8.64%) Serverless
8 27 (5.56%) Azure
9 11 (2.26%) Amazon EC2
9 11 (2.26%) Amazon EKS
9 11 (2.26%) Dagster
10 6 (1.23%) GitHub
11 5 (1.03%) Figma
12 3 (0.62%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.41%) FTP
2 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 211 (43.42%) Amazon Athena
1 211 (43.42%) Apache Arrow
1 211 (43.42%) Apache Iceberg
1 211 (43.42%) Dremio
2 122 (25.10%) Apache Ignite
3 113 (23.25%) Data Lake
4 98 (20.16%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (3.09%) SQL Server
6 8 (1.65%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.62%) InterSystems Cache
7 3 (0.62%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.62%) RDBMS
7 3 (0.62%) Redis
7 3 (0.62%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.21%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 42 (8.64%) Artifactory
2 9 (1.85%) Git
3 5 (1.03%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.62%) MSTest
4 3 (0.62%) NUnit
4 3 (0.62%) SpecFlow
4 3 (0.62%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.21%) git-flow
5 1 (0.21%) GitLab
5 1 (0.21%) Gradle
5 1 (0.21%) JIRA
5 1 (0.21%) JUnit
5 1 (0.21%) Maven
5 1 (0.21%) Mockito
5 1 (0.21%) Visual Studio
General
1 426 (87.65%) Finance
2 153 (31.48%) Banking
3 97 (19.96%) Investment Banking
4 28 (5.76%) Social Skills
5 7 (1.44%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (1.23%) Back Office
6 6 (1.23%) Law
7 4 (0.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (0.82%) Legal
8 3 (0.62%) Retail
9 1 (0.21%) Billing
9 1 (0.21%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 231 (47.53%) Software Engineer
2 211 (43.42%) AWS Engineer
3 205 (42.18%) Developer
4 169 (34.77%) AWS Software Engineer
4 169 (34.77%) Python Engineer
5 156 (32.10%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 126 (25.93%) Python Software Engineer
7 111 (22.84%) Java Engineer
8 108 (22.22%) Java Software Engineer
9 98 (20.16%) AWS Developer
10 93 (19.14%) Senior
11 69 (14.20%) Python Developer
12 68 (13.99%) Senior Software Engineer
13 66 (13.58%) Analyst
13 66 (13.58%) Senior Java Engineer
13 66 (13.58%) Senior Java Software Engineer
14 60 (12.35%) Business Analyst
15 52 (10.70%) Business Manager
15 52 (10.70%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
16 47 (9.67%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 156 (32.10%) NumPy
1 156 (32.10%) Pandas
2 153 (31.48%) SciPy
3 146 (30.04%) React
4 118 (24.28%) Node.js
5 115 (23.66%) AngularJS
6 103 (21.19%) Vue
7 77 (15.84%) gRPC
7 77 (15.84%) Protocol Buffers
8 69 (14.20%) PySpark
9 67 (13.79%) Kafka
10 64 (13.17%) Redux
11 42 (8.64%) J2EE
12 34 (7.00%) .NET
13 16 (3.29%) GraphQL
14 14 (2.88%) FIX Protocol
15 12 (2.47%) REST
16 10 (2.06%) HTML
17 9 (1.85%) CSS
17 9 (1.85%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 339 (69.75%) Fixed Income
2 243 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 235 (48.35%) Equities
4 232 (47.74%) Derivative
5 211 (43.42%) Hedge funds
6 60 (12.35%) Pricing Data
7 46 (9.47%) Onboarding
8 11 (2.26%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.23%) BYOD
9 6 (1.23%) Credit Derivative
9 6 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.03%) Algorithms
10 5 (1.03%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.03%) Market Risk
11 4 (0.82%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.62%) Cloud Native
12 3 (0.62%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.62%) Enterprise Software
13 2 (0.41%) Credit Risk
13 2 (0.41%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.06%) Linux
2 6 (1.23%) Unix
3 3 (0.62%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 401 (82.51%) Agile
2 306 (62.96%) Asset Management
3 300 (61.73%) Investment Management
4 285 (58.64%) Software Engineering
5 121 (24.90%) Fintech
6 99 (20.37%) Order Management
6 99 (20.37%) Risk Management
7 89 (18.31%) Performance Attribution
8 74 (15.23%) Portfolio Management
9 61 (12.55%) Data Management
10 57 (11.73%) CI/CD
11 55 (11.32%) Migration
12 53 (10.91%) DevOps
13 52 (10.70%) Business Analysis
14 51 (10.49%) Business Intelligence
15 45 (9.26%) Data Mapping
16 44 (9.05%) Roadmaps
17 43 (8.85%) Full-Stack Development
17 43 (8.85%) Regulatory Compliance
18 42 (8.64%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 321 (66.05%) Python
2 221 (45.47%) JavaScript
2 221 (45.47%) TypeScript
3 218 (44.86%) Java
4 98 (20.16%) SQL
5 58 (11.93%) Go
6 53 (10.91%) C#
7 16 (3.29%) C++
8 2 (0.41%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.21%) C
9 1 (0.21%) Clojure
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
9 1 (0.21%) Scala
9 1 (0.21%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (3.91%) Degree
2 6 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (1.03%) Master's Degree
4 4 (0.82%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (3.91%) MiFID
2 8 (1.65%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.41%) QA
System Software
1 55 (11.32%) Docker
Systems Management
1 55 (11.32%) Kubernetes
2 43 (8.85%) Terraform
3 5 (1.03%) ITRS Geneos
3 5 (1.03%) Nagios
4 1 (0.21%) Ansible
4 1 (0.21%) Control-M
Vendors
1 51 (10.49%) BISAM
2 45 (9.26%) Charles River
3 40 (8.23%) Calypso
4 39 (8.02%) SimCorp
5 6 (1.23%) Solace
5 6 (1.23%) Trayport
6 5 (1.03%) Oracle
7 4 (0.82%) Murex
7 4 (0.82%) SolarWinds
8 3 (0.62%) Bloomberg
8 3 (0.62%) TIBCO
9 1 (0.21%) ION Trading
9 1 (0.21%) Microsoft
9 1 (0.21%) Reuters
9 1 (0.21%) Sophis