Bloomberg
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Bloomberg products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Bloomberg over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Bloomberg.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 700 306 787
Rank change year-on-year -394 +481 -53
Permanent jobs citing Bloomberg 197 1,207 473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 1.15% 0.31%
As % of the Vendors category 0.54% 2.75% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 169 151 201
10th Percentile £35,000 £22,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £46,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +84.78% -23.33% -20.00%
75th Percentile £112,500 £80,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £146,250 £118,750 £117,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,000 £22,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +113.64% -37.14% -48.15%

All Vendors
UK

Bloomberg is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 36,515 43,852 60,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.25% 41.90% 38.94%
Number of salaries quoted 25,094 24,954 33,291
10th Percentile £26,700 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +4.40%

Bloomberg
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Bloomberg as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Bloomberg in the UK

Bloomberg
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bloomberg.

Salary trend for Bloomberg in the UK

Bloomberg
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bloomberg over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Bloomberg in the UK

Bloomberg
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bloomberg within the UK 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
England -298 194 £85,000 +88.89% 45
London +161 179 £85,000 +61.90% 41
Work from Home +127 51 £137,500 +138.10% 9
UK excluding London -525 17 £47,000 +113.64% 5
South East -257 10 £49,750 +126.14% 2
East of England -132 4 £42,500 - 1
Scotland -210 2 - - 1
North of England -95 1 - -
North West - 1 - -

Bloomberg
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 44 (22.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 34 (17.26%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.54%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (1.02%) Apache
4 2 (1.02%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.51%) Confluence
Applications
1 22 (11.17%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (3.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.51%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 30 (15.23%) Aladdin
2 16 (8.12%) Fidessa
3 15 (7.61%) thinkFolio
4 4 (2.03%) Eikon
5 3 (1.52%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (1.02%) Bloomberg AIM
6 2 (1.02%) Markit EDM
7 1 (0.51%) ION Anvil
7 1 (0.51%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 58 (29.44%) AWS
2 44 (22.34%) Azure
3 39 (19.80%) Microsoft 365
4 38 (19.29%) GCP
5 4 (2.03%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.02%) dbt
6 2 (1.02%) Slack
6 2 (1.02%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.51%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.51%) GitHub
7 1 (0.51%) Mimecast
7 1 (0.51%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 40 (20.30%) DHCP
1 40 (20.30%) DNS
1 40 (20.30%) TCP/IP
2 21 (10.66%) VPN
3 17 (8.63%) LAN
4 16 (8.12%) Firewall
4 16 (8.12%) FIX Connectivity
5 8 (4.06%) Wireless
6 7 (3.55%) VLAN
7 5 (2.54%) PSTN
8 3 (1.52%) FTP
9 1 (0.51%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (0.51%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (11.68%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.05%) MySQL
3 3 (1.52%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.02%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (1.02%) Apache Arrow
4 2 (1.02%) Apache Ignite
4 2 (1.02%) Dremio
4 2 (1.02%) Metadata
4 2 (1.02%) Tableau
5 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.51%) Data Mart
5 1 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.51%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 7 (3.55%) JIRA
2 1 (0.51%) Git
2 1 (0.51%) Jenkins
General
1 151 (76.65%) Finance
2 72 (36.55%) Front Office
3 50 (25.38%) Banking
4 24 (12.18%) Social Skills
5 18 (9.14%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (7.61%) Investment Banking
7 4 (2.03%) Back Office
8 2 (1.02%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.02%) Law
8 2 (1.02%) Marketing
9 1 (0.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 89 (45.18%) Analyst
2 49 (24.87%) Support Analyst
3 41 (20.81%) Developer
4 40 (20.30%) Python Developer
5 38 (19.29%) Quantitative Developer
6 29 (14.72%) IT Support
7 26 (13.20%) Financial Analyst
8 24 (12.18%) Finance Manager
9 23 (11.68%) Applications Support
10 22 (11.17%) Business Analyst
11 20 (10.15%) Support Engineer
12 17 (8.63%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
12 17 (8.63%) Lead
13 15 (7.61%) Data Business Analyst
13 15 (7.61%) Finance Business Analyst
13 15 (7.61%) IT Analyst
14 14 (7.11%) IT Support Analyst
14 14 (7.11%) Systems Analyst
15 13 (6.60%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 13 (6.60%) Applications Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.17%) FIX Protocol
2 7 (3.55%) ADSI
2 7 (3.55%) LDAP
3 3 (1.52%) AngularJS
3 3 (1.52%) CSS
3 3 (1.52%) FastAPI
3 3 (1.52%) HTML
3 3 (1.52%) Kafka
3 3 (1.52%) NumPy
3 3 (1.52%) Pandas
3 3 (1.52%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (1.52%) React
3 3 (1.52%) REST
3 3 (1.52%) Spring
3 3 (1.52%) Spring Boot
4 2 (1.02%) .NET
4 2 (1.02%) XML
4 2 (1.02%) XSLT
5 1 (0.51%) Web Services
5 1 (0.51%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 79 (40.10%) Fixed Income
2 63 (31.98%) Hedge funds
3 57 (28.93%) Equities
4 56 (28.43%) Derivative
5 25 (12.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 18 (9.14%) Product Ownership
7 17 (8.63%) Eurex
8 16 (8.12%) Replication
9 6 (3.05%) Blackberry
9 6 (3.05%) Onboarding
10 5 (2.54%) Driving Licence
10 5 (2.54%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 4 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (1.02%) Equity Derivative
12 2 (1.02%) Management Information System
12 2 (1.02%) Reference Data
12 2 (1.02%) Video Conferencing
12 2 (1.02%) W3C
13 1 (0.51%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 85 (43.15%) Windows
2 44 (22.34%) Windows Server
3 29 (14.72%) Windows 10
4 26 (13.20%) Linux
5 18 (9.14%) Unix
6 16 (8.12%) CentOS
6 16 (8.12%) Windows Server 2008
7 11 (5.58%) Solaris
7 11 (5.58%) Ubuntu
8 6 (3.05%) Windows 7
9 4 (2.03%) Apple iOS
10 2 (1.02%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.51%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (40.10%) Asset Management
2 71 (36.04%) Agile
3 65 (32.99%) Investment Management
4 55 (27.92%) ITIL
5 39 (19.80%) Quantitative Research
6 38 (19.29%) Software Engineering
7 28 (14.21%) Roadmaps
8 20 (10.15%) ITSM
8 20 (10.15%) Portfolio Management
9 19 (9.64%) Machine Learning
10 17 (8.63%) Analytics
10 17 (8.63%) Artificial Intelligence
10 17 (8.63%) Cybersecurity
10 17 (8.63%) Service Management
11 16 (8.12%) Batch Scripting
11 16 (8.12%) Client Onboarding
11 16 (8.12%) Cryptography
11 16 (8.12%) Data Loss Prevention
11 16 (8.12%) Kalman Filter
12 15 (7.61%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 74 (37.56%) Python
2 71 (36.04%) SQL
3 41 (20.81%) PowerShell
4 39 (19.80%) R
5 17 (8.63%) Bash
6 16 (8.12%) JavaScript
6 16 (8.12%) Perl
6 16 (8.12%) Ruby
7 5 (2.54%) Java
8 4 (2.03%) VBA
9 3 (1.52%) Clojure
9 3 (1.52%) Groovy
9 3 (1.52%) Scala
10 1 (0.51%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 29 (14.72%) Degree
2 16 (8.12%) CREST Certified
2 16 (8.12%) MCSA
2 16 (8.12%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (1.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.09%) SLA
2 3 (1.52%) MiFID
3 1 (0.51%) Data Quality
System Software
1 55 (27.92%) Active Directory
2 20 (10.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.03%) vSphere
4 1 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (7.61%) SCCM
2 5 (2.54%) Backup Exec
3 4 (2.03%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (1.52%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.51%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (0.51%) Control-M
5 1 (0.51%) McAfee ePO
5 1 (0.51%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.51%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.51%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (0.51%) Thomson Reuters DACS
5 1 (0.51%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.51%) WSUS
Vendors
1 35 (17.77%) Microsoft
2 25 (12.69%) Refinitiv
3 24 (12.18%) Reuters
4 23 (11.68%) Cisco
4 23 (11.68%) ION Trading
5 20 (10.15%) VMware
6 19 (9.64%) FactSet
6 19 (9.64%) Oracle
7 18 (9.14%) Trayport
8 16 (8.12%) Charles River
8 16 (8.12%) CQG
8 16 (8.12%) MobileIron
8 16 (8.12%) Patsystems
8 16 (8.12%) Red Hat
9 13 (6.60%) BISAM
10 12 (6.09%) Dell
10 12 (6.09%) HP
11 10 (5.08%) Citrix
12 7 (3.55%) FFastFill
13 6 (3.05%) Symantec