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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 244 341 411
Rank change year-on-year +97 +70 -106
Permanent jobs citing Back Office 290 304 697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.20% 0.95% 0.95%
As % of the General category 1.79% 1.39% 1.38%
Number of salaries quoted 217 230 358
10th Percentile £56,100 £51,000 £40,955
25th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £55,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £83,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.49% +11.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £110,000 £104,063 £95,000
90th Percentile £137,500 £120,000 £127,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +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 16,222 21,862 50,527
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 67.14% 68.50% 69.02%
Number of salaries quoted 11,382 15,350 22,828
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,500 £74,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.73% +5.71% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £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 1 June 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 1 June 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 +36 37 £80,000 -13.51% 5
South London -5 5 £100,000 +25.00% 1
East London +26 3 £120,000 +84.62% 2
West London -1 1 £32,500 -7.14% 2
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 (4.83%) 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 (0.34%) Apache Pulsar
3 1 (0.34%) IIS
3 1 (0.34%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 24 (8.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.69%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.34%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 7 (2.41%) NEC Housing
2 6 (2.07%) Endur
2 6 (2.07%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (2.07%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 4 (1.38%) Workday HCM
4 2 (0.69%) Adaptiv
4 2 (0.69%) OpenLink RightAngle
4 2 (0.69%) Unit4 Business World
5 1 (0.34%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.34%) Cognos Controller
5 1 (0.34%) Findur
5 1 (0.34%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 1 (0.34%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.34%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.34%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.34%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.34%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 88 (30.34%) Azure
2 83 (28.62%) AWS
3 49 (16.90%) GCP
4 31 (10.69%) Power Platform
5 23 (7.93%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (6.21%) Azure Service Bus
7 17 (5.86%) Azure Monitor
8 16 (5.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 16 (5.52%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (5.17%) Google Sheets
10 13 (4.48%) Power Automate
11 6 (2.07%) OCI
12 3 (1.03%) Google Workspace
12 3 (1.03%) Microsoft 365
13 2 (0.69%) Azure Key Vault
13 2 (0.69%) SaaS
14 1 (0.34%) Azure Data Factory
14 1 (0.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 1 (0.34%) npm
14 1 (0.34%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.72%) 5G
1 5 (1.72%) Broadband
2 3 (1.03%) FTP
3 1 (0.34%) DHCP
3 1 (0.34%) DNS
3 1 (0.34%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (14.14%) SQL Server
2 19 (6.55%) GIS
2 19 (6.55%) Power BI
3 16 (5.52%) Oracle Database
3 16 (5.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 10 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 10 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 7 (2.41%) Oracle Database 12c
5 7 (2.41%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (2.07%) Relational Database
6 6 (2.07%) SAP BW
7 5 (1.72%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (1.38%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.69%) MySQL
9 2 (0.69%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.69%) SQLPlus
10 1 (0.34%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.34%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (2.07%) JIRA
2 3 (1.03%) Ant
2 3 (1.03%) Maven
3 2 (0.69%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.69%) JUnit
3 2 (0.69%) Subversion
4 1 (0.34%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.34%) Git
4 1 (0.34%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.34%) Mercurial
4 1 (0.34%) Postman
4 1 (0.34%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.34%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.34%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 202 (69.66%) Finance
2 106 (36.55%) Front Office
3 91 (31.38%) Social Skills
4 80 (27.59%) Banking
5 55 (18.97%) Analytical Skills
6 23 (7.93%) Local Government
7 20 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 20 (6.90%) Retail
8 14 (4.83%) Public Sector
9 11 (3.79%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (2.41%) Billing
10 7 (2.41%) Police
11 6 (2.07%) General Ledger
11 6 (2.07%) Health Technology
12 4 (1.38%) Law
13 3 (1.03%) Advertising
13 3 (1.03%) Investment Banking
13 3 (1.03%) Legal
14 2 (0.69%) International Banking
14 2 (0.69%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 115 (39.66%) Senior
2 74 (25.52%) Analyst
3 60 (20.69%) Developer
4 50 (17.24%) Senior Developer
5 47 (16.21%) Software Engineer
6 44 (15.17%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 44 (15.17%) Senior Software Developer
6 44 (15.17%) Senior Software Engineer
7 43 (14.83%) .NET Developer
7 43 (14.83%) Senior .NET Developer
8 42 (14.48%) .NET Software Developer
8 42 (14.48%) .NET Software Engineer
8 42 (14.48%) Senior .NET Software Developer
8 42 (14.48%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
9 34 (11.72%) Architect
10 33 (11.38%) Technical Analyst
11 30 (10.34%) Lead
12 27 (9.31%) Financial Analyst
12 27 (9.31%) SQL Analyst
13 25 (8.62%) Banking Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (24.83%) .NET
2 51 (17.59%) React
3 45 (15.52%) AngularJS
4 42 (14.48%) Redux
4 42 (14.48%) Vue
5 34 (11.72%) .NET Core
6 31 (10.69%) ASP.NET
7 27 (9.31%) ASP.NET Core
8 15 (5.17%) FIX Protocol
9 13 (4.48%) Pandas
10 6 (2.07%) .NET Framework
10 6 (2.07%) XML
11 5 (1.72%) jQuery
12 4 (1.38%) WCF
12 4 (1.38%) WinForms
12 4 (1.38%) XSLT
13 3 (1.03%) HTML
13 3 (1.03%) KnockoutJS
13 3 (1.03%) Middleware
13 3 (1.03%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 101 (34.83%) Derivative
1 101 (34.83%) Hedge funds
2 60 (20.69%) Fixed Income
3 50 (17.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 49 (16.90%) Equities
5 29 (10.00%) Management Information System
6 16 (5.52%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (4.48%) Onboarding
8 10 (3.45%) Cloud Native
9 7 (2.41%) Driving Licence
9 7 (2.41%) Public Cloud
10 6 (2.07%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (2.07%) Reinsurance
11 5 (1.72%) Culture of Ownership
11 5 (1.72%) Hybrid Cloud
11 5 (1.72%) Product Ownership
12 3 (1.03%) Data Protection Act
12 3 (1.03%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.69%) Credit Risk
13 2 (0.69%) Swaptions
Operating Systems
1 25 (8.62%) Unix
2 24 (8.28%) Windows
3 17 (5.86%) Linux
4 2 (0.69%) AIX
4 2 (0.69%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.69%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.34%) Solaris
5 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.34%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (38.97%) Asset Management
2 104 (35.86%) Investment Management
3 81 (27.93%) Agile
4 78 (26.90%) Software Engineering
5 58 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 46 (15.86%) Problem-Solving
7 37 (12.76%) Technical Leadership
8 35 (12.07%) DevOps
9 30 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
9 30 (10.34%) Customer Service
10 29 (10.00%) Data Analysis
11 26 (8.97%) Computer Science
12 24 (8.28%) Roadmaps
13 22 (7.59%) Migration
13 22 (7.59%) Thought Leadership
14 21 (7.24%) ITIL
14 21 (7.24%) OO
15 20 (6.90%) Customer Experience
16 19 (6.55%) Coaching
16 19 (6.55%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 147 (50.69%) SQL
2 113 (38.97%) C#
3 108 (37.24%) Python
4 51 (17.59%) JavaScript
5 44 (15.17%) TypeScript
6 17 (5.86%) Bicep
7 16 (5.52%) PowerShell
8 11 (3.79%) Java
9 5 (1.72%) VBA
10 3 (1.03%) Bash
11 2 (0.69%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.69%) VB
11 2 (0.69%) XPath
Qualifications
1 55 (18.97%) Degree
2 24 (8.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (4.48%) Oracle Certification
4 11 (3.79%) Master's Degree
5 8 (2.76%) CISM
5 8 (2.76%) Security Cleared
6 6 (2.07%) CISSP
7 5 (1.72%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.69%) CISA
8 2 (0.69%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.69%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.34%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.34%) ISEB
9 1 (0.34%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.34%) MCSA
9 1 (0.34%) MCSE
9 1 (0.34%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (0.34%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (5.52%) SLA
2 9 (3.10%) Accessibility
3 6 (2.07%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.07%) GAAP
3 6 (2.07%) IFRS
4 3 (1.03%) EMIR
4 3 (1.03%) MiFID
5 2 (0.69%) COBIT
5 2 (0.69%) QA
6 1 (0.34%) COSHH
6 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.34%) NIST
System Software
1 30 (10.34%) Active Directory
2 14 (4.83%) Docker
3 2 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.34%) Firmware
4 1 (0.34%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.34%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (5.17%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.07%) Control-M
3 3 (1.03%) Terraform
4 1 (0.34%) Ansible
4 1 (0.34%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (0.34%) SCOM
4 1 (0.34%) SCOrch
4 1 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.34%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 46 (15.86%) Oracle
2 44 (15.17%) Microsoft
3 20 (6.90%) Google
4 17 (5.86%) SAP
5 9 (3.10%) Charles River
5 9 (3.10%) IBM
6 8 (2.76%) Algorithmics
6 8 (2.76%) ION Trading
7 7 (2.41%) NEC
8 6 (2.07%) OpenLink
8 6 (2.07%) PeopleSoft
9 5 (1.72%) Sybase
9 5 (1.72%) Virgin Media
10 4 (1.38%) Murex
10 4 (1.38%) Salesforce
10 4 (1.38%) ServiceNow
10 4 (1.38%) Workday
11 3 (1.03%) Bloomberg
11 3 (1.03%) Iron Mountain
12 2 (0.69%) Concur