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 8 May 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 690 313 784
Rank change year-on-year -377 +471 -52
Permanent jobs citing Bloomberg 201 1,129 482
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.20% 1.11% 0.31%
As % of the Vendors category 0.55% 2.66% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 166 137 207
10th Percentile £35,000 £22,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £42,750
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 £130,000 £117,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £22,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +138.64% -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 36,555 42,516 61,223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.86% 41.86% 38.89%
Number of salaries quoted 25,011 24,257 32,962
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 £75,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +3.26%

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 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Bloomberg in the UK

Bloomberg
Top 8 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 8 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
England -300 200 £85,000 +88.89% 59
London +172 188 £85,000 +54.55% 53
Work from Home +105 51 £137,500 +110.73% 12
UK excluding London -531 12 £52,500 +138.64% 7
South East -270 7 £52,500 +138.64% 2
East of England -135 4 £42,500 - 1
North of England -95 1 - - 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 41 (20.40%) Microsoft Exchange
2 33 (16.42%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.49%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (1.00%) Apache
4 2 (1.00%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.50%) Confluence
5 1 (0.50%) Jupyter
Applications
1 20 (9.95%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.50%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 32 (15.92%) Aladdin
2 16 (7.96%) thinkFolio
3 15 (7.46%) Fidessa
4 6 (2.99%) Eikon
5 3 (1.49%) Markit EDM
5 3 (1.49%) Oracle Cash Management
6 2 (1.00%) Bloomberg AIM
7 1 (0.50%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 64 (31.84%) AWS
2 44 (21.89%) Azure
3 38 (18.91%) GCP
3 38 (18.91%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (2.49%) Amazon S3
4 5 (2.49%) Amazon SQS
4 5 (2.49%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (2.49%) AWS Step Functions
4 5 (2.49%) Serverless
5 4 (1.99%) Entra ID
6 2 (1.00%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.00%) dbt
6 2 (1.00%) Slack
6 2 (1.00%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.50%) GitHub
7 1 (0.50%) Mimecast
7 1 (0.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 37 (18.41%) DHCP
1 37 (18.41%) DNS
1 37 (18.41%) TCP/IP
2 18 (8.96%) LAN
2 18 (8.96%) VPN
3 15 (7.46%) Firewall
3 15 (7.46%) FIX Connectivity
4 8 (3.98%) Wireless
5 7 (3.48%) VLAN
6 5 (2.49%) PSTN
7 3 (1.49%) FTP
8 1 (0.50%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.50%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (10.95%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.99%) MySQL
3 5 (2.49%) NoSQL
4 3 (1.49%) MongoDB
4 3 (1.49%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.00%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (1.00%) Apache Arrow
5 2 (1.00%) Apache Ignite
5 2 (1.00%) Dremio
5 2 (1.00%) Metadata
6 1 (0.50%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.50%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.50%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.50%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.50%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (3.48%) JIRA
2 6 (2.99%) Git
3 1 (0.50%) Jenkins
General
1 150 (74.63%) Finance
2 81 (40.30%) Front Office
3 50 (24.88%) Banking
4 23 (11.44%) Social Skills
5 16 (7.96%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (7.96%) Investment Banking
6 7 (3.48%) Law
7 6 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.49%) Back Office
8 3 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.00%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 85 (42.29%) Analyst
2 43 (21.39%) Support Analyst
3 41 (20.40%) Developer
4 40 (19.90%) Python Developer
5 38 (18.91%) Quantitative Developer
6 26 (12.94%) Financial Analyst
6 26 (12.94%) IT Support
7 24 (11.94%) Finance Manager
8 23 (11.44%) Business Analyst
9 22 (10.95%) Applications Support
9 22 (10.95%) Support Engineer
10 18 (8.96%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
11 17 (8.46%) Lead
12 16 (7.96%) Data Business Analyst
12 16 (7.96%) Finance Business Analyst
12 16 (7.96%) Senior
13 14 (6.97%) Systems Analyst
14 12 (5.97%) 2nd Line Engineer
14 12 (5.97%) Applications Support Analyst
14 12 (5.97%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.45%) FIX Protocol
2 8 (3.98%) React
3 7 (3.48%) .NET
3 7 (3.48%) ADSI
3 7 (3.48%) LDAP
4 5 (2.49%) .NET Core
4 5 (2.49%) .NET Framework
4 5 (2.49%) Unity DI Container
5 3 (1.49%) AngularJS
5 3 (1.49%) CSS
5 3 (1.49%) FastAPI
5 3 (1.49%) HTML
5 3 (1.49%) Kafka
5 3 (1.49%) NumPy
5 3 (1.49%) Pandas
5 3 (1.49%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (1.49%) REST
5 3 (1.49%) Spring
5 3 (1.49%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 82 (40.80%) Fixed Income
2 71 (35.32%) Hedge funds
3 62 (30.85%) Derivative
4 58 (28.86%) Equities
5 26 (12.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 21 (10.45%) Product Ownership
7 16 (7.96%) Eurex
8 14 (6.97%) Replication
9 6 (2.99%) Blackberry
9 6 (2.99%) Onboarding
10 5 (2.49%) Blog
10 5 (2.49%) Legacy Applications
10 5 (2.49%) N-Tier
10 5 (2.49%) Private Cloud
10 5 (2.49%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 4 (1.99%) Self-Motivation
12 3 (1.49%) Driving Licence
13 2 (1.00%) Management Information System
13 2 (1.00%) Reference Data
13 2 (1.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 81 (40.30%) Windows
2 43 (21.39%) Windows Server
3 27 (13.43%) Windows 10
4 24 (11.94%) Linux
5 16 (7.96%) Unix
6 15 (7.46%) CentOS
7 14 (6.97%) Windows Server 2008
8 10 (4.98%) Solaris
8 10 (4.98%) Ubuntu
9 6 (2.99%) Windows 7
10 4 (1.99%) Apple iOS
11 2 (1.00%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (43.28%) Asset Management
2 74 (36.82%) Agile
3 73 (36.32%) Investment Management
4 49 (24.38%) ITIL
5 43 (21.39%) Software Engineering
6 39 (19.40%) Quantitative Research
7 31 (15.42%) Roadmaps
8 24 (11.94%) Analytics
9 23 (11.44%) Portfolio Management
10 20 (9.95%) Machine Learning
11 19 (9.45%) Systems Analysis
12 18 (8.96%) Artificial Intelligence
12 18 (8.96%) ITSM
13 16 (7.96%) Fintech
14 15 (7.46%) Business Intelligence
14 15 (7.46%) Client Onboarding
14 15 (7.46%) Cybersecurity
15 14 (6.97%) Cryptography
15 14 (6.97%) Kalman Filter
15 14 (6.97%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 81 (40.30%) Python
2 79 (39.30%) SQL
3 39 (19.40%) R
4 38 (18.91%) PowerShell
5 20 (9.95%) JavaScript
6 16 (7.96%) Bash
7 15 (7.46%) Perl
7 15 (7.46%) Ruby
8 10 (4.98%) Java
9 5 (2.49%) C#
9 5 (2.49%) TypeScript
10 3 (1.49%) Clojure
10 3 (1.49%) Groovy
10 3 (1.49%) Scala
10 3 (1.49%) VBA
11 1 (0.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 27 (13.43%) Degree
2 14 (6.97%) CREST Certified
2 14 (6.97%) MCSA
2 14 (6.97%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (1.49%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.97%) SLA
2 5 (2.49%) QA
3 3 (1.49%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.49%) MiFID
System Software
1 54 (26.87%) Active Directory
2 18 (8.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.99%) vSphere
4 1 (0.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (5.97%) SCCM
2 5 (2.49%) Backup Exec
3 4 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (1.49%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (0.50%) Cisco CUCM
5 1 (0.50%) Control-M
5 1 (0.50%) McAfee ePO
5 1 (0.50%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.50%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.50%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 1 (0.50%) Thomson Reuters DACS
5 1 (0.50%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 36 (17.91%) Microsoft
2 24 (11.94%) Reuters
3 23 (11.44%) Refinitiv
4 21 (10.45%) Cisco
4 21 (10.45%) ION Trading
5 18 (8.96%) Oracle
5 18 (8.96%) VMware
6 17 (8.46%) Charles River
6 17 (8.46%) Trayport
7 16 (7.96%) FactSet
8 15 (7.46%) CQG
8 15 (7.46%) Patsystems
8 15 (7.46%) Red Hat
9 14 (6.97%) BISAM
9 14 (6.97%) MobileIron
10 10 (4.98%) Citrix
11 9 (4.48%) Dell
11 9 (4.48%) HP
12 7 (3.48%) FFastFill
13 6 (2.99%) Symantec