Quantitative Research Contracts in the City of London

Quantitative Research
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Quantitative Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Quantitative Research over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 158 187
Rank change year-on-year +38 +29 -48
Contract jobs citing Quantitative Research 6 20 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.27% 0.55% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.60% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 19 4
10th Percentile - £415 £544
25th Percentile £463 £500 £554
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £675 £613
Median % change year-on-year -29.63% +10.20% +28.95%
75th Percentile £513 £788 £656
90th Percentile £528 £875 £668
Central London median daily rate £475 £675 £613
% change year-on-year -29.63% +10.20% +28.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £49.25
Median hourly rate - - £50.50
75th Percentile - - £51.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £50.50
% change year-on-year - - +102.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Quantitative Research is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,001 3,346 3,882
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.50% 91.82% 91.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,413 2,259 2,942
10th Percentile £363 £355 £388
25th Percentile £454 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 24 42
10th Percentile £19.13 £15.33 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.03 £24.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -14.63% +128.09%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £52.50
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £65.43
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year -20.54% -14.63% +105.00%

Quantitative Research
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Quantitative Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Quantitative Research in the City of London

Quantitative Research
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Quantitative Research in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Quantitative Research in the City of London

Quantitative Research
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Quantitative Research in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Quantitative Research in the City of London

Quantitative Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 2 (33.33%) Git
1 2 (33.33%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Banking
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Front Office
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Architect
2 2 (33.33%) C# Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Python Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Quantitative Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Front Office Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Core
2 2 (33.33%) Matplotlib
2 2 (33.33%) NumPy
2 2 (33.33%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Derivative
1 3 (50.00%) Equities
2 2 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 2 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (16.67%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
2 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) SDLC
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Debt
2 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 1 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Qualitative Research
3 1 (16.67%) RAD
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) C++
2 2 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree