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2024 contract Banking & Financial Services salaries in the UK.

Your access to up-to-date contract salaries for a range of Banking & Financial Services roles based in the UK; allowing you to accurately benchmark what you pay your teams.

Hiring for Banking & Financial Services in the UK.

After a slow start to 2023, recruitment picked up around mid-year. Numerous organisations expressed a strong appetite to hire; however, obtaining the necessary approvals was challenging. This is likely to persist into 2024.

22%
of Banking & Financial Services outlined 'No budget to hire' as the biggest hiring challenge facing their company in 2024, whilst '11%' said 'No sign off for new headcount'.

As a direct consequence of this difficulty getting headcount sign off, there has been a notable increase in contract vacancies. Businesses require additional workforce to assist with day-to-day workload, integrations and outsourcing projects.

The top 3 things to successfully attract and hire talent in Banking & Financial Services.

  • 1

    Offering career progression opportunities

  • 2

    Higher salary offers

  • 3

    Fast hiring process

In demand roles

  • Middle Office Analyst
  • Investment Operations Analyst
  • Derivative Operations
  • Trade & Transaction Reporting
  • Loan Operations

Valuable skill sets

  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Interest Rate Derivatives
  • Advanced Excel
  • Operations & Process improvement
  • Data visualisation tools (e.g tableau)

Up, down or flat? The state of salaries.

Salaries remained static after experiencing substantial increases in 2022. The overriding feeling from the market has been a heightened sense of caution, and with fewer opportunities on the market for candidates, there is less necessity to raise salary levels.

70%

of Banking & Financial Services hiring managers said their salary offers have remained flat in comparison to 2022.

Banking & Financial Services salaries in the UK

Job Title Sector Sub Sector Location
Job Title Sector Sub Sector Location 0 - 3 years 3 - 5 years 5+ years

Asset Servicing Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £280 - £320 £320 - £380 £380 - £450

Asset Servicing Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £280

Cash Management Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Cash Management Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Client Onboarding Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Client Onboarding Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Client Reporting Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £280 - £320 £320 - £380 £380 - £450

Client Reporting Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Client Services Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Client Services Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Collateral Management Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Collateral Management Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Data Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Senior Fund Accounting Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £350 - £400 £400 - £450 £450 - £500

Fund Accounting Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £320 - £350 £350 - £370 £370 - £400

Senior Fund Accountant

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £320 £350 - £380 £380 - £400

Fund Accountant

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Fund Administration Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £280 - £320 £320 - £350 £350 - £380

Fund Administrator

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Head of Operations/COO

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £600 - £650 £650 - £700 £700 - £800

Loan Closer

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £350 £350 - £450 £450 - £550

Loan Operations

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £220 - £280 £280 - £360 £360 - £450

Loan Operations Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £350 - £400 £400 - £450 £450 - £500

Operations Business Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Performance Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £320 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Performance Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Senior Portfolio Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £350 £350 - £450 £450 - £500

Portfolio Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £320 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Assistant Portfolio Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £230 - £280 £280 - £320 £320 - £380

Portfolio Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Private Banking Assistant

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £150 - £200 £200 - £250 £250 - £300

Product Development Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £700 £700 - £800 £800 - £1,000

Reconciliations Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Reconciliations Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Regulatory Reporting Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £350 - £400 £400 - £450 £450 - £500

Regulatory Reporting Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £450

Relationship Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £230 - £260 £260 - £300 £300 - £450

Settlements Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Settlements Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £200 £200 - £250 £250 - £300

Shareholder Services / Transfer Agency Administrator

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £150 - £180 £180 - £220 £220 - £250

Trade Support Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Trade Support Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Transitions Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £500

Transitions Analyst

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Transfer Agency Manager

Daily rate
Asset Management & Private Banking London £250 - £280 £280 - £320 £320 - £350

Asset Servicing Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £280 - £320 £320 - £380 £380 - £450

Asset Servicing Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £280

Cash Management Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £280 - £320 £320 - £380 £380 - £450

Cash Management Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £280

Client Onboarding Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Client Onboarding Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Client Services Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Client Services Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £180 - £220 £220 - £240 £240 - £250

Collateral Management Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Collateral Management Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £270

Data Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £350

Head of Operations/COO

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £600 - £650 £650 - £700 £700 - £800

Loans Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Loans Officer

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £180 - £230 £230 - £280 £280 - £330

Operations Business Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Product Development Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £500 - £600 £600 - £700 £700 - £1,000

Reconciliations Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Reconciliations Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £180 - £200 £200 - £240 £240 - £280

Regulatory Reporting Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £350 - £400 £400 - £450 £450 - £500

Regulatory Reporting Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £220 - £250 £250 - £300 £300 - £400

Relationship Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £500

Sales Support Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Sales Support Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Settlements Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £250 - £300 £300 - £350 £350 - £400

Settlements Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £230 £230 - £280 £280 - £320

Trade Finance Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £280 - £300 £300 - £320 £320 - £350

Trade Finance Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £180 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £300

Trade Support Manager

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £300 - £350 £350 - £400 £400 - £450

Trade Support Analyst

Daily rate
Investment Banking & Brokerage Houses London £200 - £220 £220 - £250 £250 - £350

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