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The first table below looks at the demand for Algorithmic Trading skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Algorithmic Trading over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category. Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
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3 months to 22 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Algorithmic Trading |
| Rank |
455 |
478 |
393 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs citing Algorithmic Trading |
79 |
108 |
200 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK |
0.168% |
0.182% |
0.332% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.236% |
0.269% |
0.491% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
62 |
96 |
154 |
| Average daily rate |
£553 |
£600 |
£600 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£500 |
£528 |
£500 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£700 |
£700 |
£700 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
- |
- |
£800 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
All Processes & Methodologies UK |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Processes & Methodologies category |
33412 |
40209 |
40724 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK |
70.90% |
67.83% |
67.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
19968 |
23081 |
23144 |
| Average daily rate |
£413 |
£401 |
£440 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£275 |
£275 |
£275 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£575 |
£579 |
£600 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£365 |
£365 |
£375 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
990 |
1304 |
1455 |
| Average hourly rate |
£31.00 |
£25.00 |
£28.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£13.50 |
£12.78 |
£13.50 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£50.00 |
£45.00 |
£45.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£31.00 |
£25.00 |
£29.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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Algorithmic Trading Jobs Demand TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Algorithmic Trading within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
Algorithmic Trading Daily Rate TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Algorithmic Trading within the UK.
Algorithmic Trading Daily Rate HistogramThis chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Algorithmic Trading within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.
Algorithmic Trading Hourly Rate TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Algorithmic Trading within the UK.
Algorithmic Trading Top 4 Contract LocationsThe table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithmic Trading within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.
Location (Click each for more statistics) |
Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months |
Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
| England |
+27 |
79 |
£553 |
-7.91% |
| London |
+2 |
79 |
£553 |
-7.91% |
| City of London |
+3 |
16 |
£650 |
- |
| Canary Wharf |
0 |
4 |
£700 |
+12.00% |
Algorithmic Trading Top 30 Related IT SkillsFor the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Algorithmic Trading also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Algorithmic Trading.
Algorithmic Trading Top Related IT Skills by CategoryFor the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Algorithmic Trading also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Algorithmic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.
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City, London
A leading investment bank is currently looking to hire a lead Java developer to join the FX Algo trading desk. The successful candidate will join a team of...
iKas International
Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
Location: London Key tech: Java, low latency, multi-threading, high frequency, algorithmic development, 29 west, SQL, agile, TDD. Leading Investment Bank requires a strong Java Developer with excellent...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £600 - £700 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Proven real time pricing, risk management and real time algo trading experience. *Recent examples of Front office java and C# skills within a global baking arena is essential...
Rate: £600 - £675 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
London
Skills: C# Developer, FX, Algo-trading... My client is looking for two C# Developers with strong experience in the FX Algo business... Key Skills: Strong C# development skills...
ComputAppoint
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Front Office Algo Trading DeveloperOur client are searching for a proven Front Office Algo Trading Developer to work within a critical team responsible for developing FXe-Trading Forwards/...
Rate: £600 - £675 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
London
JAVA, CORE JAVA, J2SE, MULTITHREADING, LOW LATENCY, THREADS, LOCKS, QUEUES, GARBAGE COLLECTION, TUNING, GC TUNING, PERFORMANCE TUNING, PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION, HIGH FREQUENCY, ALGORITHMIC TRADING, FX, EQUITIES, FRONT OFFICE, INVESTMENT...
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £650 per day + EXCELLENT DAILY BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
A major investment bank is seeking a QA analyst to take ownership of a stream of initiatives within their global Equities Flow and Algo trading business... You will...
Hatstand Limited
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
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