The first table below looks at the demand for Algorithmic Trading skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Algorithmic Trading over the 3 months to 20 June 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 for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Algorithmic Trading
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Algorithmic Trading 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.159% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.221% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £55,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £59,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year
-7.56% -8.46%
All Processes & Methodologies
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
904 607 823
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 71.80% 71.24% 79.90%
Number of salaries quoted 590 434 622
Average salary £40,750 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Algorithmic Trading
Scotland

Algorithmic Trading
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Algorithmic Trading across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Glasgow Algorithmic Trading Jobs Demand Trend

Algorithmic Trading
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Algorithmic Trading across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow Algorithmic Trading Salary Trend

Algorithmic Trading
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Algorithmic Trading.

1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Perl
1 6 (100.00%) OOP
1 6 (100.00%) OO
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 6 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 6 (100.00%) Banking
1 6 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 6 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 6 (100.00%) Razor Risk
2 4 (66.67%) Scala
3 2 (33.33%) Games

Algorithmic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Algorithmic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 6 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 6 (100.00%) Banking
1 6 (100.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) C++ Developer
2 4 (66.67%) C++/Java Developer
2 4 (66.67%) Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) OOP
1 6 (100.00%) OO
1 6 (100.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Perl
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Scala
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Razor Risk
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