Electronic Trading Jobs in England

Electronic Trading (eTrading)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Electronic Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Electronic Trading over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 632 599 840
Rank change year-on-year -33 +241 -260
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Trading 205 381 278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.24% 0.41% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.43% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 157 352 207
10th Percentile £27,000 £52,625 £66,200
25th Percentile £85,000 £70,000 £84,355
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £100,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £152,500 £132,500 £127,500
90th Percentile £165,000 £157,500 £140,000
UK median annual salary £117,500 £100,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year +17.50% -9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Electronic Trading is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,981 89,600 124,867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.92% 95.65% 95.66%
Number of salaries quoted 53,915 52,820 73,594
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,306
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +9.09%

Electronic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Electronic Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronic Trading in England.

Salary trend for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronic Trading in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Trading within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
London -31 164 £130,000 +30.00% 59
Yorkshire - 20 £29,000 -
North of England - 20 £29,000 - 1
Midlands +25 18 £55,000 +10.00% 1
East Midlands - 16 - - 1
South East - 2 £55,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £55,000 -
Electronic Trading
UK

Electronic Trading
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (1.46%) Confluence
2 1 (0.49%) SAS
Applications
1 36 (17.56%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (8.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (7.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.98%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.49%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 14 (6.83%) AWS
2 3 (1.46%) Azure
2 3 (1.46%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (1.46%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.49%) DHCP
1 1 (0.49%) DNS
1 1 (0.49%) LAN
1 1 (0.49%) SNMP
1 1 (0.49%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.49%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.37%) MySQL
2 7 (3.41%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.46%) KDB
4 2 (0.98%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.49%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (6.34%) Git
2 9 (4.39%) Maven
3 5 (2.44%) IntelliJ
4 4 (1.95%) JIRA
5 3 (1.46%) Burp Suite
6 2 (0.98%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.49%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.49%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.49%) Moq
7 1 (0.49%) NUnit
General
1 98 (47.80%) Front Office
2 86 (41.95%) Social Skills
3 65 (31.71%) Finance
4 64 (31.22%) Banking
5 54 (26.34%) Investment Banking
6 27 (13.17%) Analytical Skills
7 20 (9.76%) Legal
7 20 (9.76%) Organisational Skills
8 13 (6.34%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.49%) Back Office
9 1 (0.49%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 98 (47.80%) Developer
2 53 (25.85%) Java Developer
3 51 (24.88%) Analyst
4 41 (20.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
5 33 (16.10%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
6 21 (10.24%) Governance Analyst
6 21 (10.24%) Software Engineer
7 19 (9.27%) Senior
8 17 (8.29%) Quantitative Developer
9 14 (6.83%) Business Analyst
10 13 (6.34%) Java Engineer
10 13 (6.34%) Java Software Engineer
11 12 (5.85%) Senior Developer
12 11 (5.37%) Java Quantitative Developer
12 11 (5.37%) Senior Java Developer
12 11 (5.37%) Support Analyst
13 10 (4.88%) Applications Support
14 9 (4.39%) Electronic Trading Support
14 9 (4.39%) Lead
15 8 (3.90%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (12.68%) FIX Protocol
2 23 (11.22%) Spring
3 15 (7.32%) Spring Boot
4 13 (6.34%) REST
5 12 (5.85%) .NET
6 10 (4.88%) Kafka
7 7 (3.41%) React
8 6 (2.93%) .NET Core
9 5 (2.44%) Hibernate
10 4 (1.95%) AngularJS
10 4 (1.95%) Middleware
10 4 (1.95%) Rendezvous
11 2 (0.98%) FpML
11 2 (0.98%) Murex MxML
11 2 (0.98%) Playwright
12 1 (0.49%) ASP.NET Web API
12 1 (0.49%) HTML5
12 1 (0.49%) Java Concurrency
12 1 (0.49%) RESTful
12 1 (0.49%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 49 (23.90%) Fixed Income
2 41 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 24 (11.71%) Hedge funds
4 22 (10.73%) Equities
5 20 (9.76%) Reinsurance
6 17 (8.29%) Management Information System
6 17 (8.29%) Self-Motivation
7 16 (7.80%) Taxonomies
8 14 (6.83%) Distributed Systems
9 12 (5.85%) Greenfield Project
10 11 (5.37%) Client/Server
11 7 (3.41%) Product Ownership
12 5 (2.44%) Algorithms
12 5 (2.44%) Derivative
12 5 (2.44%) Onboarding
13 3 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
14 2 (0.98%) Cyber Threat
14 2 (0.98%) Distributed Computing
14 2 (0.98%) Equity Derivative
14 2 (0.98%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 25 (12.20%) Linux
2 9 (4.39%) Unix
3 6 (2.93%) Windows
4 5 (2.44%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.49%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.49%) CentOS
5 1 (0.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (29.27%) Low Latency
2 59 (28.78%) Agile
3 46 (22.44%) Multithreading
4 40 (19.51%) Problem-Solving
5 37 (18.05%) Algorithmic Trading
6 33 (16.10%) Computer Science
7 31 (15.12%) TDD
8 27 (13.17%) Data Management
8 27 (13.17%) Software Engineering
9 26 (12.68%) OO
10 25 (12.20%) E-Commerce
11 22 (10.73%) Customer Service
11 22 (10.73%) High-Frequency Trading
12 19 (9.27%) Decision-Making
12 19 (9.27%) Market Making
13 16 (7.80%) Automated Trading
13 16 (7.80%) Full Stack Development
13 16 (7.80%) Microservices
13 16 (7.80%) Process Improvement
13 16 (7.80%) Product Information Management
Programming Languages
1 96 (46.83%) Java
2 46 (22.44%) SQL
3 34 (16.59%) Python
4 23 (11.22%) C#
5 16 (7.80%) Rust
6 15 (7.32%) C++
7 7 (3.41%) TypeScript
8 6 (2.93%) Perl
9 2 (0.98%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.49%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.49%) Swift
Qualifications
1 46 (22.44%) Degree
2 20 (9.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (2.44%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.49%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.98%) QA
1 2 (0.98%) SLA
2 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.49%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (6.34%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (6.34%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.93%) Ansible
3 3 (1.46%) Nmap
4 1 (0.49%) Red Hat Spacewalk
Vendors
1 17 (8.29%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.34%) Bloomberg
3 9 (4.39%) ION Trading
4 7 (3.41%) FFastFill
4 7 (3.41%) Refinitiv
5 5 (2.44%) Murex
6 4 (1.95%) Oracle
6 4 (1.95%) TIBCO
7 2 (0.98%) Databricks
7 2 (0.98%) Sybase
8 1 (0.49%) F5
8 1 (0.49%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.49%) Reuters
8 1 (0.49%) ServiceNow