Low Latency Jobs in England

Low Latency
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Low Latency skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Low Latency over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 559 356 472
Rank change year-on-year -203 +116 -78
Permanent jobs citing Low Latency 291 885 963
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.34% 0.95% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.99% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 242 702 516
10th Percentile £72,625 £61,250 £56,219
25th Percentile £89,063 £83,750 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £117,500 £105,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.90% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £146,250 £150,000 £130,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £167,500 £150,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £100,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% - +17.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Low Latency 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 72,814 89,178 125,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.66% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 53,731 52,642 73,765
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,327
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
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 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Low Latency
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Low Latency in England

Low Latency
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Low Latency in England.

Salary trend for Low Latency in England

Low Latency
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Low Latency in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Low Latency in England

Low Latency
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Low Latency within the England region over the 6 months to 27 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 -79 274 £120,000 +4.35% 127
North of England -38 7 £85,000 +54.55% 4
South East +23 5 £102,500 +46.43% 6
North West -3 4 £95,250 +73.18% 4
North East - 2 £85,000 -
Yorkshire +17 1 - -
East of England +13 1 £120,000 +140.00% 2
South West -14 1 £110,000 +59.83% 5
Low Latency
UK

Low Latency
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 7 (2.41%) Apache
2 4 (1.37%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (1.37%) Apache Spark
2 4 (1.37%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.34%) MQSeries
3 1 (0.34%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.34%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 95 (32.65%) AWS
2 29 (9.97%) Azure
3 8 (2.75%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (2.75%) Serverless
4 6 (2.06%) GCP
5 5 (1.72%) Amazon S3
6 4 (1.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (1.37%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (1.37%) Amazon ECS
6 4 (1.37%) Amazon Kinesis
6 4 (1.37%) AWS CodePipeline
6 4 (1.37%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (1.37%) Azure Service Bus
6 4 (1.37%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.03%) SaaS
8 2 (0.69%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (0.69%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (0.69%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.34%) Cloud Composer
9 1 (0.34%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 17 (5.84%) TCP/IP
2 6 (2.06%) Firewall
3 5 (1.72%) DHCP
3 5 (1.72%) DNS
4 4 (1.37%) Network Security
4 4 (1.37%) VPN
4 4 (1.37%) WAN
5 3 (1.03%) BGP
5 3 (1.03%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (1.03%) OSPF
6 2 (0.69%) LAN
7 1 (0.34%) HSRP
7 1 (0.34%) IGMP
7 1 (0.34%) Multicast
7 1 (0.34%) SAN
7 1 (0.34%) SNMP
7 1 (0.34%) VRRP
7 1 (0.34%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (7.90%) NoSQL
2 15 (5.15%) MySQL
3 13 (4.47%) Redis
4 9 (3.09%) Relational Database
4 9 (3.09%) SQL Server
5 5 (1.72%) Flink
5 5 (1.72%) Tableau
6 4 (1.37%) Power BI
7 3 (1.03%) Big Data
7 3 (1.03%) Event Store
8 2 (0.69%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.69%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.69%) Tick Data
9 1 (0.34%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.34%) KDB
9 1 (0.34%) Looker
9 1 (0.34%) Metadata
9 1 (0.34%) Metadata Repository
9 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 16 (5.50%) Git
2 13 (4.47%) Jenkins
3 12 (4.12%) GitLab
4 2 (0.69%) GCC
4 2 (0.69%) GDB
4 2 (0.69%) JIRA
4 2 (0.69%) JUnit
5 1 (0.34%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.34%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.34%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.34%) TeamCity
General
1 119 (40.89%) Finance
2 75 (25.77%) Social Skills
3 66 (22.68%) Front Office
4 50 (17.18%) Banking
5 41 (14.09%) Investment Banking
6 26 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (4.47%) Financial Institution
8 8 (2.75%) Games
9 7 (2.41%) Retail
10 4 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.69%) Marketing
12 1 (0.34%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.34%) Back Office
12 1 (0.34%) Military
12 1 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.34%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.34%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.34%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.34%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 202 (69.42%) Developer
2 112 (38.49%) Java Developer
3 78 (26.80%) Senior
4 56 (19.24%) Senior Developer
5 39 (13.40%) C++ Developer
6 35 (12.03%) Senior Java Developer
7 33 (11.34%) Low Latency Java Developer
8 32 (11.00%) Lead
9 30 (10.31%) Low Latency C++ Developer
10 29 (9.97%) Software Engineer
11 24 (8.25%) Lead Developer
12 22 (7.56%) .NET Developer
13 21 (7.22%) Python Engineer
14 20 (6.87%) Electronic Trading Developer
14 20 (6.87%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
15 15 (5.15%) C# Developer
16 13 (4.47%) Front Office Developer
16 13 (4.47%) Quantitative Developer
17 12 (4.12%) C++/Java Developer
17 12 (4.12%) Rust Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (12.37%) .NET
2 32 (11.00%) Kafka
3 26 (8.93%) Spring Boot
4 20 (6.87%) React
4 20 (6.87%) Spring
5 19 (6.53%) .NET Core
6 13 (4.47%) FIX Protocol
7 11 (3.78%) AngularJS
8 9 (3.09%) Hibernate
8 9 (3.09%) Node.js
9 7 (2.41%) LINQ
9 7 (2.41%) Middleware
9 7 (2.41%) REST
9 7 (2.41%) RESTful
10 6 (2.06%) .NET Framework
10 6 (2.06%) ASP.NET
10 6 (2.06%) ASP.NET Web API
11 5 (1.72%) Rendezvous
12 4 (1.37%) CSS
12 4 (1.37%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 59 (20.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 41 (14.09%) Hedge funds
3 34 (11.68%) Equities
4 30 (10.31%) Client/Server
4 30 (10.31%) FPGA
5 23 (7.90%) Greenfield Project
6 21 (7.22%) Distributed Systems
7 19 (6.53%) Fixed Income
8 14 (4.81%) Algorithms
9 6 (2.06%) Data Structures
9 6 (2.06%) Sports Betting
10 4 (1.37%) Cyber Threat
10 4 (1.37%) Hackathon
10 4 (1.37%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.03%) Distributed Computing
11 3 (1.03%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.03%) Onboarding
12 2 (0.69%) ASIC
12 2 (0.69%) Verilog
12 2 (0.69%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 63 (21.65%) Linux
2 12 (4.12%) Unix
3 10 (3.44%) Windows
4 5 (1.72%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.69%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (32.30%) Multithreading
2 84 (28.87%) Computer Science
3 62 (21.31%) Software Engineering
4 60 (20.62%) Electronic Trading
5 57 (19.59%) Agile
6 55 (18.90%) Problem-Solving
7 50 (17.18%) Fintech
7 50 (17.18%) Microservices
8 39 (13.40%) Mathematics
9 37 (12.71%) High-Frequency Trading
10 35 (12.03%) Algorithmic Trading
11 25 (8.59%) Full Stack Development
12 24 (8.25%) Concurrent Programming
12 24 (8.25%) DevOps
12 24 (8.25%) SDLC
13 22 (7.56%) TDD
13 22 (7.56%) Ultra-Low Latency
14 19 (6.53%) CI/CD
15 16 (5.50%) Physics
15 16 (5.50%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 163 (56.01%) Java
2 73 (25.09%) Python
3 68 (23.37%) C++
4 66 (22.68%) C#
5 38 (13.06%) SQL
6 27 (9.28%) C
7 26 (8.93%) Rust
8 16 (5.50%) JavaScript
9 11 (3.78%) Perl
10 9 (3.09%) TypeScript
11 6 (2.06%) Bash
12 5 (1.72%) Go
13 4 (1.37%) F#
13 4 (1.37%) PowerShell
13 4 (1.37%) VBA
14 2 (0.69%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.69%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.34%) R
Qualifications
1 56 (19.24%) Degree
2 21 (7.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (6.19%) Master's Degree
4 7 (2.41%) PhD
5 4 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (1.03%) Numerate Degree
7 2 (0.69%) CCIE
8 1 (0.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (0.34%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.34%) CCNP
8 1 (0.34%) CISSP
8 1 (0.34%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.34%) ISEB
8 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.34%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.09%) QA
2 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.34%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.34%) NIST
2 1 (0.34%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 41 (14.09%) Docker
2 4 (1.37%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.34%) Lustre
3 1 (0.34%) NFS
Systems Management
1 61 (20.96%) Kubernetes
2 12 (4.12%) Ansible
3 6 (2.06%) Terraform
4 4 (1.37%) Puppet
5 3 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.34%) Nmap
6 1 (0.34%) Red Hat Spacewalk
6 1 (0.34%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 18 (6.19%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.41%) Cisco
2 7 (2.41%) Red Hat
3 6 (2.06%) Solace
4 5 (1.72%) Google
4 5 (1.72%) TIBCO
5 4 (1.37%) Fortinet
6 3 (1.03%) ION Trading
6 3 (1.03%) Palo Alto
7 2 (0.69%) Databricks
7 2 (0.69%) Juniper
7 2 (0.69%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.69%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.34%) Arista
8 1 (0.34%) F5
8 1 (0.34%) IBM
8 1 (0.34%) Intel
8 1 (0.34%) NetApp
8 1 (0.34%) Oracle
8 1 (0.34%) Workday