Back Office Jobs in London

Back Office
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in permanent job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Back Office over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 250 348 398
Rank change year-on-year +98 +50 -92
Permanent jobs citing Back Office 288 306 676
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.22% 0.91% 0.98%
As % of the General category 1.79% 1.32% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 220 221 376
10th Percentile £60,000 £48,750 £40,955
25th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.81% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £112,500 £105,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £138,750 £117,500 £132,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -3.70%

All General Skills
London

Back Office is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 16,059 23,097 47,323
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 67.87% 68.72% 68.41%
Number of salaries quoted 11,369 15,985 22,548
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £74,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +5.71% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £120,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Back Office
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Back Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Back Office in London

Back Office
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Back Office in London.

Salary trend for Back Office in London

Back Office
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Back Office in London over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Back Office in London

Back Office
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Back Office within the London region over the 6 months to 18 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
Central London +47 36 £77,500 -13.89% 8
South London -5 7 £100,000 +25.00% 2
East London - 3 £120,000 - 16
West London -6 1 £32,500 -7.14%
Back Office
England

Back Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 14 (4.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (0.69%) GlassFish
2 2 (0.69%) JCAPS
2 2 (0.69%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.69%) WebLogic
2 2 (0.69%) WebSphere
2 2 (0.69%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (0.35%) Apache Pulsar
3 1 (0.35%) IIS
3 1 (0.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 23 (7.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.69%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.35%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 7 (2.43%) Endur
1 7 (2.43%) NEC Housing
2 6 (2.08%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (2.08%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 3 (1.04%) OpenLink RightAngle
3 3 (1.04%) Workday HCM
4 2 (0.69%) Adaptiv
4 2 (0.69%) Unit4 Business World
5 1 (0.35%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.35%) Cognos Controller
5 1 (0.35%) Findur
5 1 (0.35%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 1 (0.35%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.35%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.35%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.35%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.35%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 85 (29.51%) Azure
2 78 (27.08%) AWS
3 45 (15.63%) GCP
4 29 (10.07%) Power Platform
5 21 (7.29%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (6.25%) Azure Service Bus
7 17 (5.90%) Azure Monitor
8 16 (5.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 15 (5.21%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (5.21%) Google Sheets
10 12 (4.17%) Power Automate
11 6 (2.08%) OCI
12 3 (1.04%) Google Workspace
12 3 (1.04%) Microsoft 365
13 2 (0.69%) Azure Key Vault
13 2 (0.69%) SaaS
14 1 (0.35%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 1 (0.35%) Entra ID
14 1 (0.35%) IaaS
14 1 (0.35%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.04%) FTP
2 1 (0.35%) 5G
2 1 (0.35%) Broadband
2 1 (0.35%) DHCP
2 1 (0.35%) DNS
2 1 (0.35%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (14.58%) SQL Server
2 19 (6.60%) GIS
3 18 (6.25%) Power BI
4 16 (5.56%) Oracle Database
4 16 (5.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 12 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 12 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 7 (2.43%) Oracle Database 12c
6 7 (2.43%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (2.08%) Relational Database
7 6 (2.08%) SAP BW
8 5 (1.74%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (1.39%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (1.04%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.69%) SQLPlus
12 1 (0.35%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.35%) MongoDB
12 1 (0.35%) MySQL
12 1 (0.35%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (1.74%) JIRA
2 3 (1.04%) Ant
2 3 (1.04%) Maven
3 2 (0.69%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.69%) JUnit
3 2 (0.69%) Subversion
4 1 (0.35%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.35%) Git
4 1 (0.35%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.35%) Mercurial
4 1 (0.35%) Postman
4 1 (0.35%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.35%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.35%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 208 (72.22%) Finance
2 114 (39.58%) Front Office
3 92 (31.94%) Social Skills
4 84 (29.17%) Banking
5 55 (19.10%) Analytical Skills
6 23 (7.99%) Local Government
7 20 (6.94%) Retail
8 15 (5.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 14 (4.86%) Public Sector
10 9 (3.13%) Billing
11 8 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (2.43%) Police
13 6 (2.08%) General Ledger
13 6 (2.08%) Health Technology
14 3 (1.04%) Games
14 3 (1.04%) Law
14 3 (1.04%) Legal
15 2 (0.69%) Advertising
15 2 (0.69%) Investment Banking
15 2 (0.69%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 115 (39.93%) Senior
2 75 (26.04%) Analyst
3 58 (20.14%) Developer
4 49 (17.01%) Senior Developer
5 46 (15.97%) Software Engineer
6 44 (15.28%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 44 (15.28%) Senior Software Developer
6 44 (15.28%) Senior Software Engineer
7 42 (14.58%) .NET Developer
7 42 (14.58%) .NET Software Developer
7 42 (14.58%) .NET Software Engineer
7 42 (14.58%) Senior .NET Developer
7 42 (14.58%) Senior .NET Software Developer
7 42 (14.58%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
8 35 (12.15%) Technical Analyst
9 31 (10.76%) Architect
10 29 (10.07%) Financial Analyst
10 29 (10.07%) SQL Analyst
11 27 (9.38%) Banking Analyst
12 25 (8.68%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (24.31%) .NET
2 50 (17.36%) React
3 45 (15.63%) AngularJS
4 42 (14.58%) Redux
4 42 (14.58%) Vue
5 34 (11.81%) .NET Core
6 30 (10.42%) ASP.NET
7 27 (9.38%) ASP.NET Core
8 13 (4.51%) FIX Protocol
9 12 (4.17%) Pandas
10 4 (1.39%) .NET Framework
10 4 (1.39%) jQuery
10 4 (1.39%) XML
11 3 (1.04%) FastAPI
11 3 (1.04%) Middleware
12 2 (0.69%) ARM Templates
12 2 (0.69%) ASP.NET Web API
12 2 (0.69%) Spring
12 2 (0.69%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 2 (0.69%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 110 (38.19%) Hedge funds
2 106 (36.81%) Derivative
3 62 (21.53%) Fixed Income
4 49 (17.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 48 (16.67%) Equities
6 31 (10.76%) Management Information System
7 18 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (4.51%) Onboarding
9 8 (2.78%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (2.43%) Driving Licence
11 6 (2.08%) Reinsurance
12 5 (1.74%) Cloud Native
12 5 (1.74%) Product Ownership
13 4 (1.39%) Virtual Team
14 3 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
14 3 (1.04%) Public Cloud
14 3 (1.04%) Swaptions
15 2 (0.69%) Credit Risk
15 2 (0.69%) Enterprise Software
15 2 (0.69%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 22 (7.64%) Unix
1 22 (7.64%) Windows
2 15 (5.21%) Linux
3 2 (0.69%) Windows 10
3 2 (0.69%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.35%) AIX
4 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.35%) Solaris
4 1 (0.35%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.35%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (42.01%) Asset Management
2 113 (39.24%) Investment Management
3 81 (28.13%) Agile
4 75 (26.04%) Software Engineering
5 60 (20.83%) Mentoring
6 46 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
7 32 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
8 29 (10.07%) Computer Science
8 29 (10.07%) Customer Service
8 29 (10.07%) DevOps
9 28 (9.72%) Data Analysis
10 25 (8.68%) Continuous Improvement
11 24 (8.33%) Thought Leadership
12 22 (7.64%) Roadmaps
13 20 (6.94%) Customer Experience
13 20 (6.94%) ITIL
13 20 (6.94%) Migration
13 20 (6.94%) OO
14 19 (6.60%) Project Delivery
14 19 (6.60%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 147 (51.04%) SQL
2 119 (41.32%) C#
3 115 (39.93%) Python
4 49 (17.01%) JavaScript
5 43 (14.93%) TypeScript
6 17 (5.90%) Bicep
7 15 (5.21%) PowerShell
8 11 (3.82%) Java
9 5 (1.74%) VBA
10 3 (1.04%) VB
11 2 (0.69%) Bash
11 2 (0.69%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.69%) XPath
Qualifications
1 58 (20.14%) Degree
2 27 (9.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (4.51%) Master's Degree
3 13 (4.51%) Oracle Certification
4 10 (3.47%) CISM
5 8 (2.78%) CISSP
5 8 (2.78%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.69%) CISA
6 2 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.69%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.35%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.35%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.35%) MCSA
7 1 (0.35%) MCSE
7 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Certified Architect
7 1 (0.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.35%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.21%) SLA
2 9 (3.13%) Accessibility
3 8 (2.78%) Data Quality
4 6 (2.08%) GAAP
4 6 (2.08%) IFRS
5 2 (0.69%) COBIT
5 2 (0.69%) EMIR
5 2 (0.69%) MiFID
6 1 (0.35%) COSHH
6 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.35%) NIST
6 1 (0.35%) QA
System Software
1 29 (10.07%) Active Directory
2 13 (4.51%) Docker
3 2 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.35%) Firmware
4 1 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (4.86%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.08%) Control-M
3 3 (1.04%) Terraform
4 1 (0.35%) Ansible
4 1 (0.35%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (0.35%) SCOM
4 1 (0.35%) SCOrch
4 1 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.35%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 46 (15.97%) Oracle
2 40 (13.89%) Microsoft
3 20 (6.94%) Google
4 19 (6.60%) SAP
5 11 (3.82%) Charles River
6 9 (3.13%) IBM
7 8 (2.78%) Algorithmics
7 8 (2.78%) ION Trading
8 7 (2.43%) NEC
8 7 (2.43%) OpenLink
9 6 (2.08%) PeopleSoft
10 5 (1.74%) Sybase
11 4 (1.39%) Salesforce
11 4 (1.39%) ServiceNow
12 3 (1.04%) Iron Mountain
12 3 (1.04%) TIBCO
12 3 (1.04%) Workday
13 2 (0.69%) Bloomberg
13 2 (0.69%) Calypso
13 2 (0.69%) Murex