Investment Banking Jobs in England

Investment Banking
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Investment Banking over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 413 570
Rank change year-on-year +98 +157 -108
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking 760 697 711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.89% 0.75% 0.54%
As % of the General category 1.50% 1.10% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 420 591 513
10th Percentile £67,375 £60,000 £55,000
25th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £110,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +33.33% -
75th Percentile £148,750 £135,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £160,000 £130,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £107,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.98% +34.38% -

All General Skills
England

Investment Banking is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 50,530 63,238 84,254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 59.27% 68.42% 63.74%
Number of salaries quoted 35,637 34,231 45,139
10th Percentile £27,445 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,981
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £103,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Investment Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Investment Banking in England.

Salary trend for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Investment Banking in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Banking within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 +58 520 £117,500 +2.17% 109
South West +156 225 - -
South East +24 8 £42,500 -59.52% 1
North of England +21 4 £110,000 +83.33% 6
North West -15 4 £110,000 +83.33% 4
East of England - 3 £100,000 - 1
Investment Banking
UK

Investment Banking
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
1 184 (24.21%) Apache
2 181 (23.82%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (4.08%) Confluence
4 18 (2.37%) Microsoft Exchange
5 14 (1.84%) SharePoint
6 6 (0.79%) SAS
7 5 (0.66%) IIS
8 2 (0.26%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.13%) GemFire
9 1 (0.13%) Oracle Coherence
9 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 124 (16.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 122 (16.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 100 (13.16%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.58%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 14 (1.84%) Aladdin
2 6 (0.79%) Adaptiv
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle FAH
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 238 (31.32%) AWS
2 181 (23.82%) dbt
3 159 (20.92%) Snowflake
4 100 (13.16%) GCP
5 30 (3.95%) Azure
6 17 (2.24%) GitHub
7 11 (1.45%) Power Platform
8 9 (1.18%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (0.66%) PaaS
10 4 (0.53%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (0.53%) Firebase
11 3 (0.39%) Amazon SageMaker
11 3 (0.39%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (0.39%) Microsoft Purview
11 3 (0.39%) SaaS
12 2 (0.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 2 (0.26%) IaaS
12 2 (0.26%) OCI
13 1 (0.13%) PowerApps
13 1 (0.13%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.58%) Internet
2 9 (1.18%) Firewall
3 6 (0.79%) Cisco ASA
3 6 (0.79%) VPN
4 3 (0.39%) HTTP
5 2 (0.26%) DHCP
5 2 (0.26%) DNS
5 2 (0.26%) IPv4
6 1 (0.13%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.13%) VSAN
6 1 (0.13%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 182 (23.95%) Apache Arrow
2 181 (23.82%) Amazon Athena
2 181 (23.82%) Apache Ignite
2 181 (23.82%) Dremio
3 160 (21.05%) Data Lake
4 35 (4.61%) Tableau
5 19 (2.50%) SQL Server
6 11 (1.45%) Power BI
7 9 (1.18%) BusinessObjects
8 8 (1.05%) KDB
9 6 (0.79%) Kdb+
10 4 (0.53%) Big Data
10 4 (0.53%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (0.39%) MongoDB
12 2 (0.26%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.26%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.26%) MySQL
12 2 (0.26%) Oracle Database
12 2 (0.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (2.89%) Git
2 14 (1.84%) JIRA
3 12 (1.58%) GitLab
4 9 (1.18%) Selenium
5 8 (1.05%) TeamCity
6 7 (0.92%) Maven
7 5 (0.66%) FitNesse
7 5 (0.66%) Octopus Deploy
7 5 (0.66%) SonarQube
7 5 (0.66%) WebDriver
8 4 (0.53%) Crashlytics
8 4 (0.53%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.13%) Jenkins
General
1 760 (100.00%) Banking
2 612 (80.53%) Finance
3 326 (42.89%) Front Office
4 233 (30.66%) Law
5 230 (30.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 177 (23.29%) Social Skills
7 126 (16.58%) Analytical Skills
8 46 (6.05%) Legal
9 42 (5.53%) Financial Institution
10 28 (3.68%) Organisational Skills
10 28 (3.68%) Presentation Skills
11 27 (3.55%) Corporate Banking
12 19 (2.50%) French Language
13 10 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
13 10 (1.32%) Marketing
14 7 (0.92%) Private Banking
15 5 (0.66%) Documentation Skills
16 2 (0.26%) Mandarin Language
16 2 (0.26%) Prime Brokerage
16 2 (0.26%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 238 (31.32%) Analyst
2 180 (23.68%) Developer
3 124 (16.32%) Software Engineer
4 119 (15.66%) Lead
5 106 (13.95%) Senior
6 83 (10.92%) Java Developer
7 78 (10.26%) Java Engineer
8 70 (9.21%) Business Strategy Analyst
8 70 (9.21%) Strategy Analyst
9 69 (9.08%) Java Software Engineer
10 63 (8.29%) Python Engineer
10 63 (8.29%) Python Software Engineer
11 61 (8.03%) AWS Engineer
11 61 (8.03%) AWS Software Engineer
12 60 (7.89%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 55 (7.24%) Architect
14 54 (7.11%) Software Developer
15 50 (6.58%) Senior Software Engineer
16 43 (5.66%) Lead Developer
16 43 (5.66%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (23.68%) Pandas
2 179 (23.55%) gRPC
2 179 (23.55%) NumPy
2 179 (23.55%) Protocol Buffers
2 179 (23.55%) SciPy
3 27 (3.55%) React
4 23 (3.03%) .NET
4 23 (3.03%) Spring
5 21 (2.76%) AngularJS
6 18 (2.37%) HTML
7 16 (2.11%) Spring Boot
8 14 (1.84%) FIX Protocol
9 13 (1.71%) CSS
9 13 (1.71%) Web Services
10 11 (1.45%) RESTful
11 10 (1.32%) ASP.NET
12 9 (1.18%) .NET Framework
12 9 (1.18%) ASP.NET Web API
12 9 (1.18%) HTML5
12 9 (1.18%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 238 (31.32%) Fixed Income
2 233 (30.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 219 (28.82%) Derivative
4 209 (27.50%) Hedge funds
5 204 (26.84%) Equities
6 114 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
7 36 (4.74%) Product Ownership
8 26 (3.42%) Credit Risk
9 23 (3.03%) Mobile App
10 22 (2.89%) Management Information System
11 20 (2.63%) Algorithms
12 18 (2.37%) Onboarding
12 18 (2.37%) OTC Derivatives
12 18 (2.37%) Pricing Data
13 14 (1.84%) Distributed Systems
14 11 (1.45%) Data Centre
14 11 (1.45%) Public Cloud
15 10 (1.32%) Market Risk
16 7 (0.92%) Credit Derivative
16 7 (0.92%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 38 (5.00%) Windows
2 36 (4.74%) Linux
3 18 (2.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 16 (2.11%) Windows Server
5 11 (1.45%) Unix
6 4 (0.53%) Android
6 4 (0.53%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.39%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.13%) AIX
8 1 (0.13%) CentOS
8 1 (0.13%) Solaris
8 1 (0.13%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.13%) VMS
8 1 (0.13%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 329 (43.29%) Agile
2 317 (41.71%) Asset Management
3 223 (29.34%) Software Engineering
4 183 (24.08%) Investment Management
5 140 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
6 93 (12.24%) Business Strategy
7 76 (10.00%) Creative Thinking
8 73 (9.61%) Line Management
9 70 (9.21%) Benchmarking
9 70 (9.21%) Business Forecasting
9 70 (9.21%) Competitor Analysis
9 70 (9.21%) Planning and Forecasting
10 68 (8.95%) Greeks
11 67 (8.82%) Analytics
12 63 (8.29%) Project Management
13 56 (7.37%) Electronic Trading
14 55 (7.24%) Workflow
15 48 (6.32%) Machine Learning
15 48 (6.32%) Multithreading
16 46 (6.05%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 287 (37.76%) Java
2 259 (34.08%) Python
3 210 (27.63%) JavaScript
4 185 (24.34%) TypeScript
5 60 (7.89%) SQL
6 27 (3.55%) Ruby
7 23 (3.03%) C#
8 22 (2.89%) Bash
9 20 (2.63%) Perl
9 20 (2.63%) PowerShell
10 16 (2.11%) Scala
11 14 (1.84%) Kotlin
12 12 (1.58%) Korn
13 6 (0.79%) R
14 5 (0.66%) XAML
15 4 (0.53%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.53%) Swift
16 3 (0.39%) C++
16 3 (0.39%) MATLAB
16 3 (0.39%) VBA
Qualifications
1 115 (15.13%) Degree
2 16 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (1.84%) Master's Degree
4 10 (1.32%) MBA
5 6 (0.79%) Tableau Certification
6 4 (0.53%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.39%) CISA
7 3 (0.39%) CISM
7 3 (0.39%) CISSP
8 2 (0.26%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.26%) CRISC
8 2 (0.26%) MCSA
8 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.26%) SAFe Agilist
9 1 (0.13%) CCAB
9 1 (0.13%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 79 (10.39%) Data Quality
2 12 (1.58%) QA
3 9 (1.18%) Accessibility
4 6 (0.79%) SLA
5 5 (0.66%) SEPA
5 5 (0.66%) TARGET2
6 2 (0.26%) EMIR
6 2 (0.26%) MiFID
7 1 (0.13%) COBIT
7 1 (0.13%) COREP
7 1 (0.13%) IFRS
7 1 (0.13%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.13%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.13%) ITGC
7 1 (0.13%) PMO
7 1 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 18 (2.37%) Active Directory
2 14 (1.84%) Docker
3 2 (0.26%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (0.26%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.26%) vSphere
4 1 (0.13%) GridGain
4 1 (0.13%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 25 (3.29%) Kubernetes
2 21 (2.76%) Ansible
3 16 (2.11%) Puppet
4 12 (1.58%) Control-M
4 12 (1.58%) Red Hat Satellite
5 7 (0.92%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 7 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (0.79%) SafeCom
7 5 (0.66%) Grafana
7 5 (0.66%) Graphite
8 4 (0.53%) Terraform
9 1 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.13%) BMC PATROL
9 1 (0.13%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
9 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.13%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.13%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.13%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.13%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 147 (19.34%) Microsoft
2 27 (3.55%) Alteryx
3 19 (2.50%) Red Hat
4 16 (2.11%) Bloomberg
4 16 (2.11%) Oracle
5 15 (1.97%) Sun
6 14 (1.84%) BISAM
7 13 (1.71%) TOWER Software
8 9 (1.18%) Citrix
8 9 (1.18%) ServiceNow
9 8 (1.05%) VMware
10 7 (0.92%) Fortinet
10 7 (0.92%) Pega
10 7 (0.92%) UiPath
11 6 (0.79%) Cisco
11 6 (0.79%) Palo Alto
11 6 (0.79%) SolarWinds
11 6 (0.79%) Veritas
12 5 (0.66%) Splunk
13 4 (0.53%) Amplitude