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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 249 342 407
Rank change year-on-year +93 +65 -103
Permanent jobs citing Back Office 291 311 674
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.23% 0.92% 0.96%
As % of the General category 1.81% 1.34% 1.40%
Number of salaries quoted 222 225 368
10th Percentile £60,125 £48,750 £40,955
25th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £112,500 £105,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £138,625 £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 16,080 23,174 48,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 67.99% 68.71% 68.47%
Number of salaries quoted 11,369 16,046 22,705
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 20 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 20 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 +52 36 £77,500 -13.89% 10
South London -7 7 £100,000 +25.00% 2
East London - 3 £120,000 - 16
West London -5 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 (4.81%) 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 (8.25%) 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%) Endur
1 7 (2.41%) NEC Housing
2 6 (2.06%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (2.06%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 3 (1.03%) OpenLink RightAngle
3 3 (1.03%) Workday HCM
4 2 (0.69%) Adaptiv
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 85 (29.21%) Azure
2 79 (27.15%) AWS
3 46 (15.81%) GCP
4 29 (9.97%) Power Platform
5 21 (7.22%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (6.19%) Azure Service Bus
7 17 (5.84%) Azure Monitor
8 16 (5.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 15 (5.15%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (5.15%) Google Sheets
10 12 (4.12%) Power Automate
11 6 (2.06%) 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 Synapse Analytics
14 1 (0.34%) Entra ID
14 1 (0.34%) IaaS
14 1 (0.34%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.03%) FTP
2 2 (0.69%) 5G
2 2 (0.69%) Broadband
3 1 (0.34%) DHCP
3 1 (0.34%) DNS
3 1 (0.34%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (14.78%) SQL Server
2 19 (6.53%) GIS
3 18 (6.19%) Power BI
4 16 (5.50%) Oracle Database
4 16 (5.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 12 (4.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 12 (4.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 7 (2.41%) Oracle Database 12c
6 7 (2.41%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (2.06%) Relational Database
7 6 (2.06%) SAP BW
8 5 (1.72%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (1.37%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (1.03%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.69%) SQLPlus
12 1 (0.34%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
12 1 (0.34%) MySQL
12 1 (0.34%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (2.06%) 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%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 210 (72.16%) Finance
2 115 (39.52%) Front Office
3 94 (32.30%) Social Skills
4 85 (29.21%) Banking
5 55 (18.90%) Analytical Skills
6 23 (7.90%) Local Government
7 20 (6.87%) Retail
8 16 (5.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 14 (4.81%) Public Sector
10 9 (3.09%) Billing
11 8 (2.75%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (2.41%) Police
13 6 (2.06%) General Ledger
13 6 (2.06%) Health Technology
14 3 (1.03%) Games
14 3 (1.03%) Law
14 3 (1.03%) Legal
15 2 (0.69%) Advertising
15 2 (0.69%) International Banking
15 2 (0.69%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 116 (39.86%) Senior
2 76 (26.12%) Analyst
3 58 (19.93%) Developer
4 49 (16.84%) Senior Developer
5 46 (15.81%) Software Engineer
6 44 (15.12%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 44 (15.12%) Senior Software Developer
6 44 (15.12%) Senior Software Engineer
7 42 (14.43%) .NET Developer
7 42 (14.43%) .NET Software Developer
7 42 (14.43%) .NET Software Engineer
7 42 (14.43%) Senior .NET Developer
7 42 (14.43%) Senior .NET Software Developer
7 42 (14.43%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
8 35 (12.03%) Technical Analyst
9 32 (11.00%) Architect
10 29 (9.97%) Financial Analyst
10 29 (9.97%) SQL Analyst
11 27 (9.28%) Banking Analyst
12 26 (8.93%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (24.05%) .NET
2 50 (17.18%) React
3 45 (15.46%) AngularJS
4 42 (14.43%) Redux
4 42 (14.43%) Vue
5 34 (11.68%) .NET Core
6 30 (10.31%) ASP.NET
7 27 (9.28%) ASP.NET Core
8 13 (4.47%) FIX Protocol
9 12 (4.12%) Pandas
10 5 (1.72%) XML
11 4 (1.37%) .NET Framework
11 4 (1.37%) jQuery
12 3 (1.03%) FastAPI
12 3 (1.03%) Middleware
12 3 (1.03%) XSLT
13 2 (0.69%) ARM Templates
13 2 (0.69%) ASP.NET Web API
13 2 (0.69%) QuickFIX
13 2 (0.69%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 111 (38.14%) Hedge funds
2 107 (36.77%) Derivative
3 63 (21.65%) Fixed Income
4 51 (17.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 49 (16.84%) Equities
6 31 (10.65%) Management Information System
7 18 (6.19%) Self-Motivation
8 14 (4.81%) Onboarding
9 8 (2.75%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (2.41%) Driving Licence
11 6 (2.06%) Cloud Native
11 6 (2.06%) Reinsurance
12 5 (1.72%) Product Ownership
13 4 (1.37%) Public Cloud
13 4 (1.37%) Virtual Team
14 3 (1.03%) Data Protection Act
14 3 (1.03%) Swaptions
15 2 (0.69%) Credit Risk
15 2 (0.69%) Enterprise Software
15 2 (0.69%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 23 (7.90%) Unix
2 22 (7.56%) Windows
3 15 (5.15%) Linux
4 2 (0.69%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.69%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.34%) AIX
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
1 121 (41.58%) Asset Management
2 113 (38.83%) Investment Management
3 81 (27.84%) Agile
4 75 (25.77%) Software Engineering
5 61 (20.96%) Mentoring
6 47 (16.15%) Problem-Solving
7 33 (11.34%) Technical Leadership
8 30 (10.31%) DevOps
9 29 (9.97%) Computer Science
9 29 (9.97%) Customer Service
10 28 (9.62%) Data Analysis
11 26 (8.93%) Continuous Improvement
12 24 (8.25%) Thought Leadership
13 23 (7.90%) Roadmaps
14 21 (7.22%) ITIL
14 21 (7.22%) Migration
15 20 (6.87%) Customer Experience
15 20 (6.87%) OO
16 19 (6.53%) Project Delivery
16 19 (6.53%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 149 (51.20%) SQL
2 119 (40.89%) C#
3 115 (39.52%) Python
4 49 (16.84%) JavaScript
5 43 (14.78%) TypeScript
6 17 (5.84%) Bicep
7 15 (5.15%) PowerShell
8 11 (3.78%) Java
9 6 (2.06%) VBA
10 3 (1.03%) VB
11 2 (0.69%) Bash
11 2 (0.69%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.69%) XPath
Qualifications
1 59 (20.27%) Degree
2 27 (9.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (4.47%) Master's Degree
3 13 (4.47%) Oracle Certification
4 10 (3.44%) CISM
5 8 (2.75%) CISSP
5 8 (2.75%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.69%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.69%) CISA
6 2 (0.69%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.69%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.34%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.34%) MCSA
7 1 (0.34%) MCSE
7 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Certified Architect
7 1 (0.34%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.34%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.34%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.15%) SLA
2 9 (3.09%) Accessibility
3 8 (2.75%) Data Quality
4 6 (2.06%) GAAP
4 6 (2.06%) IFRS
5 2 (0.69%) COBIT
5 2 (0.69%) EMIR
5 2 (0.69%) MiFID
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
6 1 (0.34%) QA
System Software
1 29 (9.97%) Active Directory
2 13 (4.47%) 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 14 (4.81%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.06%) 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 47 (16.15%) Oracle
2 40 (13.75%) Microsoft
3 20 (6.87%) Google
4 19 (6.53%) SAP
5 11 (3.78%) Charles River
6 9 (3.09%) IBM
7 8 (2.75%) Algorithmics
7 8 (2.75%) ION Trading
8 7 (2.41%) NEC
8 7 (2.41%) OpenLink
9 6 (2.06%) PeopleSoft
10 5 (1.72%) Sybase
11 4 (1.37%) Salesforce
11 4 (1.37%) ServiceNow
12 3 (1.03%) Bloomberg
12 3 (1.03%) Iron Mountain
12 3 (1.03%) Murex
12 3 (1.03%) TIBCO
12 3 (1.03%) Workday
13 2 (0.69%) Calypso