Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 469 420
Rank change year-on-year +133 -49 -51
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 690 538 1,180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.80% 0.61% 0.87%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.32% 1.41% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 598 460 925
10th Percentile £62,125 £53,750 £67,700
25th Percentile £81,500 £75,000 £84,355
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 £102,500 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.76% -6.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £142,500 £130,000 £135,000
90th Percentile £155,000 £150,000 £162,500
UK median annual salary £112,500 £102,500 £110,000
% change year-on-year +9.76% -6.82% +10.00%

All Generic Skills
England

Foreign Exchange (FX) is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 29,801 38,126 63,333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.50% 43.18% 46.89%
Number of salaries quoted 20,870 20,892 30,319
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,500 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,570 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in England.

Salary trend for Foreign Exchange (FX) in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Foreign Exchange (FX) in England

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
London +144 606 £115,000 +9.52% 208
South West +20 40 £45,000 - 12
South East -11 23 £55,000 -4.35% 32
East of England +11 10 - - 7
West Midlands +18 4 £32,000 - 2
Midlands -3 4 £32,000 - 2
North of England +40 2 - - 4
North West -9 2 - - 4
Foreign Exchange (FX)
UK

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 236 (34.20%) Apache Airflow
2 232 (33.62%) Apache
3 17 (2.46%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.01%) nginx
4 7 (1.01%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.58%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.43%) OpenZeppelin
7 1 (0.14%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 30 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (2.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 12 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (2.03%) Aladdin
2 13 (1.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.14%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.14%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.14%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.14%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (0.14%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.14%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 425 (61.59%) AWS
2 228 (33.04%) dbt
3 210 (30.43%) Snowflake
4 206 (29.86%) GCP
5 131 (18.99%) Azure
6 24 (3.48%) Power Platform
7 18 (2.61%) Power Automate
8 11 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (1.30%) Dynamics 365
9 9 (1.30%) PowerApps
10 8 (1.16%) SaaS
10 8 (1.16%) Serverless
11 6 (0.87%) WhatsApp
12 5 (0.72%) Azure Functions
13 3 (0.43%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (0.43%) Amazon S3
13 3 (0.43%) AWS CloudFormation
13 3 (0.43%) AWS Lambda
13 3 (0.43%) Azure Key Vault
14 2 (0.29%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.30%) Wireless
2 7 (1.01%) OpenVPN
3 6 (0.87%) 3G
3 6 (0.87%) 4G
3 6 (0.87%) LTE
3 6 (0.87%) VSAT
4 4 (0.58%) HTTP
5 3 (0.43%) Firewall
5 3 (0.43%) IPFS
5 3 (0.43%) LAN
5 3 (0.43%) WAN
6 2 (0.29%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.14%) FTP
7 1 (0.14%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 228 (33.04%) Apache Arrow
1 228 (33.04%) Dremio
2 224 (32.46%) Amazon Athena
2 224 (32.46%) Apache Ignite
3 214 (31.01%) Data Lake
4 19 (2.75%) SQL Server
5 16 (2.32%) Power BI
6 12 (1.74%) NoSQL
7 9 (1.30%) DB2
7 9 (1.30%) Tableau
8 7 (1.01%) MySQL
9 5 (0.72%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.58%) Big Data
11 3 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.43%) Tick Data
12 2 (0.29%) Data Mart
12 2 (0.29%) MongoDB
13 1 (0.14%) Oracle Database
13 1 (0.14%) Oracle Reports
13 1 (0.14%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 9 (1.30%) Jenkins
2 7 (1.01%) JIRA
3 4 (0.58%) Git
4 3 (0.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (0.43%) Eclipse
4 3 (0.43%) GitLab
4 3 (0.43%) Hardhat
4 3 (0.43%) Maven
4 3 (0.43%) NetBeans
4 3 (0.43%) Protractor
4 3 (0.43%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.14%) GCC
5 1 (0.14%) GDB
5 1 (0.14%) Gradle
5 1 (0.14%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.14%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.14%) Selenium
5 1 (0.14%) TeamCity
General
1 575 (83.33%) Finance
2 440 (63.77%) Front Office
3 299 (43.33%) Banking
4 289 (41.88%) Investment Banking
5 97 (14.06%) Social Skills
6 51 (7.39%) Back Office
7 45 (6.52%) Law
8 44 (6.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 33 (4.78%) Analytical Skills
10 24 (3.48%) Financial Institution
11 14 (2.03%) Presentation Skills
12 12 (1.74%) Aerospace
13 9 (1.30%) Legal
13 9 (1.30%) Marketing
14 6 (0.87%) Military
14 6 (0.87%) Retail
15 5 (0.72%) Games
15 5 (0.72%) General Ledger
16 3 (0.43%) Advertising
17 1 (0.14%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 301 (43.62%) Developer
2 233 (33.77%) Software Engineer
3 185 (26.81%) Senior
4 146 (21.16%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 128 (18.55%) Lead
5 128 (18.55%) Senior Software Engineer
6 118 (17.10%) Analyst
7 103 (14.93%) Senior Developer
8 99 (14.35%) .NET Developer
9 91 (13.19%) Python Engineer
9 91 (13.19%) Python Software Engineer
10 86 (12.46%) Java Developer
11 84 (12.17%) .NET Software Engineer
12 82 (11.88%) .NET Software Developer
13 79 (11.45%) AWS Engineer
13 79 (11.45%) Java Engineer
13 79 (11.45%) Java Software Engineer
14 76 (11.01%) AWS Software Engineer
15 75 (10.87%) Lead Developer
16 74 (10.72%) Finance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 235 (34.06%) Pandas
2 234 (33.91%) gRPC
2 234 (33.91%) Protocol Buffers
3 223 (32.32%) NumPy
3 223 (32.32%) SciPy
4 129 (18.70%) AngularJS
5 124 (17.97%) .NET
6 119 (17.25%) React
7 94 (13.62%) Vue
8 89 (12.90%) Redux
9 70 (10.14%) .NET Core
10 43 (6.23%) ASP.NET
11 39 (5.65%) ASP.NET Core
12 30 (4.35%) Spring Boot
13 24 (3.48%) Spring
14 22 (3.19%) CSS
14 22 (3.19%) HTML
15 20 (2.90%) FIX Protocol
16 18 (2.61%) Hibernate
17 13 (1.88%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 430 (62.32%) Equities
2 415 (60.14%) Fixed Income
3 398 (57.68%) Derivative
4 384 (55.65%) Hedge funds
5 65 (9.42%) Product Ownership
6 30 (4.35%) Pricing Data
7 20 (2.90%) Greenfield Project
8 18 (2.61%) Onboarding
8 18 (2.61%) OTC Derivatives
9 10 (1.45%) Algorithms
9 10 (1.45%) Management Information System
10 9 (1.30%) Client/Server
10 9 (1.30%) Credit Risk
11 8 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
12 7 (1.01%) Credit Derivative
13 5 (0.72%) Self-Motivation
14 4 (0.58%) 3D Graphics
14 4 (0.58%) Equity Derivative
14 4 (0.58%) Ray Tracing
14 4 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 49 (7.10%) Linux
2 15 (2.17%) Unix
3 11 (1.59%) Windows
4 9 (1.30%) Apple iOS
5 7 (1.01%) CentOS
6 4 (0.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (0.58%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 402 (58.26%) Asset Management
2 398 (57.68%) Agile
3 367 (53.19%) Software Engineering
4 342 (49.57%) Investment Management
5 107 (15.51%) Fintech
6 92 (13.33%) Greeks
7 91 (13.19%) Analytics
7 91 (13.19%) Line Management
8 79 (11.45%) Full Stack Development
9 69 (10.00%) DevOps
10 65 (9.42%) Machine Learning
11 64 (9.28%) Artificial Intelligence
12 58 (8.41%) Low Latency
12 58 (8.41%) Problem-Solving
13 53 (7.68%) TDD
14 40 (5.80%) Product Management
15 39 (5.65%) Computer Science
16 38 (5.51%) Multithreading
16 38 (5.51%) Portfolio Management
17 37 (5.36%) Electronic Trading
Programming Languages
1 401 (58.12%) Python
2 370 (53.62%) JavaScript
3 339 (49.13%) TypeScript
4 330 (47.83%) Java
5 159 (23.04%) C#
5 159 (23.04%) SQL
6 38 (5.51%) C++
7 14 (2.03%) Ruby
8 12 (1.74%) Scala
9 11 (1.59%) Rust
10 7 (1.01%) C
10 7 (1.01%) Shell Script
10 7 (1.01%) VBA
11 5 (0.72%) Bash
11 5 (0.72%) PowerShell
12 4 (0.58%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.43%) Erlang
13 3 (0.43%) Solidity
14 2 (0.29%) Perl
15 1 (0.14%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (7.54%) Degree
2 14 (2.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (1.88%) Master's Degree
4 7 (1.01%) AWS Certification
5 6 (0.87%) ACCA
5 6 (0.87%) CIMA
5 6 (0.87%) GCSC
6 5 (0.72%) PhD
6 5 (0.72%) SC Cleared
6 5 (0.72%) Security Cleared
7 3 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.14%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.14%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.14%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (13.33%) Data Quality
2 45 (6.52%) QA
3 6 (0.87%) Accessibility
3 6 (0.87%) SLA
4 2 (0.29%) SEPA
5 1 (0.14%) COREP
5 1 (0.14%) GDPR
5 1 (0.14%) IFRS
5 1 (0.14%) IFRS 17
5 1 (0.14%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.14%) P3O
5 1 (0.14%) PMO
5 1 (0.14%) SOC 1
System Software
1 25 (3.62%) Docker
2 3 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (0.43%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (2.46%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.58%) Control-M
3 2 (0.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 34 (4.93%) Microsoft
2 26 (3.77%) Bloomberg
3 18 (2.61%) SAP
4 17 (2.46%) Alteryx
5 14 (2.03%) BISAM
6 6 (0.87%) Cisco
6 6 (0.87%) FFastFill
6 6 (0.87%) HP
6 6 (0.87%) Murex
6 6 (0.87%) Oracle
6 6 (0.87%) Refinitiv
7 5 (0.72%) TIBCO
8 3 (0.43%) Atlassian
8 3 (0.43%) Citrix
8 3 (0.43%) Foundry
8 3 (0.43%) Red Hat
8 3 (0.43%) VMware
9 2 (0.29%) Databricks
9 2 (0.29%) IBM
9 2 (0.29%) Solace