The first table below looks at the demand for the Front Office Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Front Office Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Front Office Developer
Rank 689 730 608
Rank change year-on-year
+41 -122
Permanent jobs requiring a Front Office Developer 152 142 238
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.149% 0.123% 0.206%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.158% 0.130% 0.218%
Number of salaries quoted 123 115 167
Average salary £70,000 £80,000 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £58,500 £56,500
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £94,000 £95,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 - £47,500
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
96074 109197 109157
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.44% 94.79% 94.29%
Number of salaries quoted 80838 94319 92814
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Front Office Developer
UK

Front Office Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Front Office Developer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Front Office Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Front Office Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Front Office Developer across the England region.

England Front Office Developer Salary Trend

Front Office Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Front Office Developer across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England Front Office Developer Salary Histogram

Front Office Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Front Office Developer within the England region 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +56 152 £70,000 -12.50%
Front Office Developer
UK

Front Office Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Front Office Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Front Office Developer in their job title.

1 299 (100.00%) Front Office
2 172 (57.53%) C#
3 120 (40.13%) Finance
4 102 (34.11%) .NET
5 100 (33.44%) Java
6 90 (30.10%) Derivative
7 83 (27.76%) C++
8 77 (25.75%) Fixed Income
9 73 (24.41%) SQL
10 69 (23.08%) VBA
10 69 (23.08%) SQL Server
11 64 (21.40%) Multithreading
12 54 (18.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 54 (18.06%) WPF
13 53 (17.73%) Banking
14 50 (16.72%) Oracle
15 46 (15.38%) Risk Management
15 46 (15.38%) WCF
16 42 (14.05%) Degree
17 39 (13.04%) OO
18 38 (12.71%) Equities
18 38 (12.71%) Apache Cassandra
19 37 (12.37%) RAD
20 35 (11.71%) Hedge funds
21 31 (10.37%) UNIX
22 30 (10.03%) Investment Banking
23 29 (9.699%) Scala
24 27 (9.030%) Computer Science
25 26 (8.696%) Analytics
25 26 (8.696%) Python

Front Office Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Front Office Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Front Office Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 102 (34.11%) .NET
2 54 (18.06%) WPF
3 46 (15.38%) WCF
4 25 (8.361%) WinForms
5 23 (7.692%) .NET Framework
6 19 (6.355%) Spring
7 17 (5.686%) LINQ
8 15 (5.017%) Apache Flex
8 15 (5.017%) HTML5
9 13 (4.348%) jQuery
10 10 (3.344%) MXML
10 10 (3.344%) ASP.NET
11 9 (3.010%) XML
12 8 (2.676%) WF
13 7 (2.341%) Silverlight
14 6 (2.007%) Ruby on Rails
14 6 (2.007%) Parsley
14 6 (2.007%) Cairngorm
14 6 (2.007%) Hibernate
15 5 (1.672%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 12 (4.013%) Rendezvous
2 10 (3.344%) Lightstreamer
2 10 (3.344%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.341%) Oracle Coherence
4 5 (1.672%) BizTalk Server
5 3 (1.003%) Windows Azure
6 2 (0.669%) TIBCO EMS
6 2 (0.669%) GemFire
7 1 (0.334%) IIS
7 1 (0.334%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.334%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (5.686%) MS Excel
2 12 (4.013%) Spreadsheet
3 7 (2.341%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 9 (3.010%) LatentZero
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.341%) HTTP
1 7 (2.341%) Intranet
2 6 (2.007%) Internet
3 1 (0.334%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 38 (12.71%) Apache Cassandra
3 19 (6.355%) SQL Server 2008
3 19 (6.355%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 18 (6.020%) Hadoop
5 17 (5.686%) Big Data
6 15 (5.017%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 11 (3.679%) SQL Server 2005
8 8 (2.676%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (2.676%) Oracle 8/8i
9 7 (2.341%) QlikView
10 6 (2.007%) Oracle 10g
11 5 (1.672%) Oracle 11g
12 4 (1.338%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 3 (1.003%) Data Warehouse
13 3 (1.003%) Azure SQL Database
14 1 (0.334%) RDBMS
14 1 (0.334%) DB2
14 1 (0.334%) OLAP
14 1 (0.334%) Infinispan
Development Applications
1 10 (3.344%) Visual Studio
2 6 (2.007%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (2.007%) JUnit
3 5 (1.672%) Eclipse
3 5 (1.672%) Subversion
4 4 (1.338%) PowerBuilder
5 3 (1.003%) NUnit
5 3 (1.003%) TeamCity
5 3 (1.003%) JIRA
6 2 (0.669%) Maven
6 2 (0.669%) Git (software)
General
1 299 (100.00%) Front Office
2 120 (40.13%) Finance
3 53 (17.73%) Banking
4 30 (10.03%) Investment Banking
5 10 (3.344%) Advertising
6 8 (2.676%) Retail
6 8 (2.676%) Financial Institution
7 4 (1.338%) Back Office
8 2 (0.669%) International Banking
8 2 (0.669%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.334%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 90 (30.10%) Derivative
2 77 (25.75%) Fixed Income
3 54 (18.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 38 (12.71%) Equities
5 35 (11.71%) Hedge funds
6 27 (9.030%) Computer Science
7 17 (5.686%) Machine Learning
8 12 (4.013%) Interest Rate Derivative
9 11 (3.679%) Credit Derivative
10 10 (3.344%) Equity Derivative
11 8 (2.676%) Grid Computing
12 7 (2.341%) Mathematics
12 7 (2.341%) Credit Risk
13 6 (2.007%) Market Risk
13 6 (2.007%) RIA
13 6 (2.007%) Physics
13 6 (2.007%) Visualisation
14 3 (1.003%) Index Arbitrage
15 2 (0.669%) Statistical Arbitrage
15 2 (0.669%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 31 (10.37%) UNIX
2 21 (7.023%) Windows
3 19 (6.355%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (21.40%) Multithreading
2 46 (15.38%) Risk Management
3 39 (13.04%) OO
4 37 (12.37%) RAD
5 26 (8.696%) Analytics
6 21 (7.023%) Agile Software Development
7 20 (6.689%) TDD
8 17 (5.686%) Pattern Recognition
8 17 (5.686%) Electronic Trading
8 17 (5.686%) Asset Management
9 14 (4.682%) Unit Testing
10 11 (3.679%) Fund Management
11 9 (3.010%) Algorithmic Trading
12 8 (2.676%) Investment Management
12 8 (2.676%) Data Analysis
12 8 (2.676%) Waterfall
12 8 (2.676%) Migration
13 6 (2.007%) Requirements Analysis
13 6 (2.007%) Software Engineering
13 6 (2.007%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 172 (57.53%) C#
2 100 (33.44%) Java
3 83 (27.76%) C++
4 73 (24.41%) SQL
5 69 (23.08%) VBA
6 29 (9.699%) Scala
7 26 (8.696%) Python
8 19 (6.355%) MATLAB
9 14 (4.682%) JavaScript
10 12 (4.013%) Ruby
10 12 (4.013%) Perl
10 12 (4.013%) PL/SQL
10 12 (4.013%) ActionScript
11 7 (2.341%) T-SQL
12 5 (1.672%) Tcl
12 5 (1.672%) C
13 4 (1.338%) VB.NET
14 3 (1.003%) VC++
14 3 (1.003%) VB
15 2 (0.669%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 42 (14.05%) Degree
2 20 (6.689%) PhD
3 5 (1.672%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (1.338%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.338%) Basel III
Vendors
1 50 (16.72%) Oracle
2 21 (7.023%) Microsoft
3 16 (5.351%) Sybase
4 14 (4.682%) Bloomberg
5 13 (4.348%) Infragistics
6 12 (4.013%) TIBCO
7 10 (3.344%) Adobe
8 9 (3.010%) thinkFolio
9 6 (2.007%) DataSynapse
9 6 (2.007%) Reuters
10 5 (1.672%) Business Objects
11 4 (1.338%) DevExpress
12 2 (0.669%) Foundry
12 2 (0.669%) Fidessa
13 1 (0.334%) IBM
13 1 (0.334%) CQG
13 1 (0.334%) EasyScreen
13 1 (0.334%) Redback
13 1 (0.334%) Terracotta
13 1 (0.334%) FFastFill
City of London
The successful candidate should experience working with C#.net, WCF and SQL as well as having good interpersonal skill as they will be working closely with the traders...
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Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
For this role as a C# .NET WPF Silverlight Front Office Developer you will be working alongside global teams in providing innovative and logical applications for the business.....
harringtonstarr
Salary: £70000 - £100000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
Global Investment bank based in London, seeking an extremely strong Excel VBA Developer with exceptional business knowledge, specifically in Interest Rate Derivatives and/or FX Options... The main...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Experience of real-time messaging (eg TIBCO RV) Highly effective working as part of a global team. Mathematics or related science degree. This is a great opportunity for...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £85000 - £100000 per annum + Bonus+Benefits+Package
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
As a Silverlight C# developer (WCF, WPF, MVVM, IIS) your responsibilities will include; .Net 3.5 or 4.0 server development (essential) C# Silverlight client development(essential) WPF...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £70000 - £100000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
My client, a leading global Investment Bank, seeks to find a highly proficient Front Office Java Developer to work within the OTC Derivatives space of a growing organisation.
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £70000 - £85000 per annum + Excellent Banking Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Reporting to the Head of Development this role will specifically have responsibility for: *Design of object oriented software *Programming in C#, using .NET framework, XML, XSLT, Oracle, Visual...
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
The development is closely aligned to RAD development, with quick turnaround on projects due to the front office business critical nature of the work Skills Required: Excel VBA...
Huxley Associates
Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
My client, a Leading Global Brokerage firm in London, seeks to find an experienced Senior C++ Developer to work on an exciting new eTrading platform project. The successful...
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £85000 - £95000 per annum + Excellent Banking Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
C++ Developer- Tier 1 Investment Bank- Windows/Linux A leading Tier 1 Investment Bank has multiple headcount for C++ developers in a multi-asset class team providing risk...
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Global financial institution requires a highly skilled Python developer who is comfortable working close with Quants. You must also have a strong infrastructure background working on High Performance...
Scope AT Ltd
Salary: £90 - £110000 per annum + benefits, bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
55,000- £70,000 + Extremely Competitive Bonus and Benefits Package(PhD, MATLAB, Big Data, Hadoop, MACHINE LEARNING) This is an exciting front office role for a strong Quantitative...
Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum + Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013