Ultra-Low Latency Jobs in London

Ultra-Low Latency
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Ultra-Low Latency skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ultra-Low Latency over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 473 617 814
Rank change year-on-year +144 +197 -238
Permanent jobs citing Ultra-Low Latency 22 21 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.093% 0.059% 0.058%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% 0.061% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 19 13 12
10th Percentile £75,250 £101,000 £80,000
25th Percentile £103,750 £105,000 £93,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £142,500 £165,000 £150,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +20.00%
75th Percentile £146,250 £232,500 £165,000
90th Percentile £195,000 - £171,750
England median annual salary £142,500 £165,000 £150,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Ultra-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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,516 34,227 63,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.41% 95.40% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 16,047 24,462 34,372
10th Percentile £38,000 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,487 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,001 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Ultra-Low Latency
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Ultra-Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Ultra-Low Latency in London

Ultra-Low Latency
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Ultra-Low Latency in London

Ultra-Low Latency
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ultra-Low Latency in London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Ultra-Low Latency in London

Ultra-Low Latency
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ultra-Low Latency within the London region over the 6 months to 26 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
Central London +55 3 £72,500 -32.56%
Ultra-Low Latency
England

Ultra-Low Latency
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.55%) BGP
2 1 (4.55%) Firewall
2 1 (4.55%) HSRP
2 1 (4.55%) IGMP
2 1 (4.55%) Multicast
2 1 (4.55%) OSPF
2 1 (4.55%) VPN
2 1 (4.55%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Tick Data
General
1 4 (18.18%) Banking
2 3 (13.64%) Finance
2 3 (13.64%) Investment Banking
3 1 (4.55%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (90.91%) Developer
2 11 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 10 (45.45%) Lead
3 10 (45.45%) Lead Developer
4 8 (36.36%) Lead Java Developer
4 8 (36.36%) Low Latency Java Developer
5 5 (22.73%) C++ Developer
6 3 (13.64%) Investment Banking Java Developer
6 3 (13.64%) Quantitative Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Junior
7 2 (9.09%) Junior Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Junior Quantitative Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Market Data Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Senior
7 2 (9.09%) Senior Developer
8 1 (4.55%) C++ Quantitative Developer
8 1 (4.55%) Network Engineer
8 1 (4.55%) Rust Software Engineer
8 1 (4.55%) Software Engineer
8 1 (4.55%) Switch Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 7 (31.82%) Hedge funds
3 3 (13.64%) Equities
4 2 (9.09%) ASIC
4 2 (9.09%) FPGA
5 1 (4.55%) Algorithms
5 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (40.91%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Low Latency
2 9 (40.91%) Multithreading
3 7 (31.82%) Software Engineering
4 6 (27.27%) Full Stack Development
5 5 (22.73%) Computer Science
6 4 (18.18%) Algorithmic Trading
6 4 (18.18%) Concurrent Programming
7 3 (13.64%) Market Making
7 3 (13.64%) Proprietary Trading
8 2 (9.09%) Backtesting
8 2 (9.09%) DeFi
8 2 (9.09%) High-Frequency Trading
8 2 (9.09%) Investment Management
8 2 (9.09%) Mathematics
8 2 (9.09%) Performance Engineering
8 2 (9.09%) Performance Monitoring
8 2 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
8 2 (9.09%) Physics
8 2 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (9.09%) Systematic Trading
Programming Languages
1 13 (59.09%) Java
2 8 (36.36%) C#
3 7 (31.82%) C++
4 5 (22.73%) Python
5 1 (4.55%) Go
5 1 (4.55%) Rust
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.55%) CCNP
3 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Ansible
1 1 (4.55%) Puppet
1 1 (4.55%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (4.55%) Arista
1 1 (4.55%) Cisco
1 1 (4.55%) Fortinet