The data displays the estimated employment figures in FinTech and big-data sectors in selected locations in the U.S. and the UK as of May 2014. In that time, the U.S. offered 200 thousand Fintech jobs and 588 thousand big-data jobs. In London (50 mile area), there were 51 thousand people employed in the Fintech companies in 2014.
Fintech refers to any technological innovation in the financial sector, e.g. cryptocurrency, mobile banking etc. However, it still remains relatively unknown among U.S. consumers.
