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Browse 51 Electronic Trading job vacancies

The first table below looks at the demand for Electronic Trading skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronic Trading over the 3 months to 19 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.

3 months to
19 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Electronic Trading

Rank

477

404

276

Rank change year-on-year

-73

-128

Permanent jobs citing Electronic Trading

446

627

1085

As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK

0.409%

0.520%

0.845%

As % of the Processes & Methodologies category

0.537%

0.694%

1.147%

Number of salaries quoted

342

538

857

Average salary

£72,500

£65,000

£70,000

Average salary % change year-on-year

+11.53%

-7.14%

90% offered a salary of more than

£40,000

£37,500

£47,500

10% offered a salary of more than

£97,500

£85,000

£95,000

UK excluding London average salary

£45,000

£24,000

£44,000

% change year-on-year

+87.50%

-45.45%

All Processes & Methodologies
UK

Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category

83034

90312

94559

As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK

76.23%

74.93%

73.66%

Number of salaries quoted

68153

76820

79397

Average salary

£45,000

£47,000

£47,500

Average salary % change year-on-year

-4.25%

-1.05%

90% offered a salary of more than

£30,000

10% offered a salary of more than

£70,500

£75,000

UK excluding London average salary

£40,000

£41,000

£40,000

% change year-on-year

-2.43%

+2.50%

Electronic Trading
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Electronic Trading
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Electronic Trading within the UK.

Electronic Trading
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronic Trading over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 within the UK.

Electronic Trading
Top 23 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Trading within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location (Click each for more statistics)	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Find Job Vacancies
England	-82	413	£72,500	+11.53%	49
London	-51	402	£75,000	+11.11%	46
City of London	-68	110	£72,500	+11.53%	23
Scotland	+36	29	£45,000	-26.82%	2
Glasgow	-	29	£45,000	-	2
Canary Wharf	+13	4	£55,750	-25.66%
Docklands, London	+1	4	£83,750	+52.27%
South East	+1	4	£45,000	+104.54%
Nottinghamshire	-	4	£45,000	-	2
East Midlands	-	4	£45,000	-	2
Nottingham	-	4	£45,000	-	2
Swansea	-	4	£32,500	-
West Wales	-	4	£32,500	-
Wales	-	4	£32,500	-
South West	+4	3	£80,000	+39.13%	1
Kent	-23	3	£45,000	+20.00%
Street	-	3	£80,000	-
Liverpool	-	3	£80,000	-
Somerset	-	3	£80,000	-
Merseyside	-	3	£80,000	-
North West	-	3	£80,000	-
Southampton	-	1	£17,500	-
Hampshire	-	1	£17,500	-

Electronic Trading
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Electronic 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 Electronic Trading.

1	480 (55.11%)	Front Office
2	390 (44.78%)	Java
3	387 (44.43%)	Finance
4	271 (31.11%)	Multithreading
5	253 (29.05%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
6	227 (26.06%)	Fixed Income
7	215 (24.68%)	Algorithmic Trading
8	204 (23.42%)	C#
9	202 (23.19%)	UNIX
10	177 (20.32%)	Equities
11	174 (19.98%)	TDD
12	172 (19.75%)	C++
13	169 (19.40%)	Derivative
14	163 (18.71%)	Banking
15	162 (18.60%)	OO

16	151 (17.34%)	SQL
17	140 (16.07%)	QA
18	131 (15.04%)	Linux
19	129 (14.81%)	Degree
20	127 (14.58%)	.NET
21	114 (13.09%)	FIX Protocol
22	102 (11.71%)	Investment Banking
23	99 (11.37%)	Agile Software Development
24	94 (10.79%)	WPF
24	94 (10.79%)	Oracle
25	87 (9.989%)	Computer Science
26	84 (9.644%)	Subversion
27	82 (9.414%)	UML
27	82 (9.414%)	Windows
28	80 (9.185%)	Eclipse

Electronic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Electronic 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 Electronic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1	127 (14.58%)	.NET
2	114 (13.09%)	FIX Protocol
3	94 (10.79%)	WPF
4	47 (5.396%)	WCF
5	37 (4.248%)	WinForms
6	35 (4.018%)	LINQ
7	22 (2.526%)	Middleware
8	21 (2.411%)	XML
8	21 (2.411%)	Managed Extensibility Framework
9	18 (2.067%)	Spring
9	18 (2.067%)	.NET Framework
10	17 (1.952%)	ASP.NET
11	16 (1.837%)	Boost C++ Libraries
12	15 (1.722%)	J2SE
13	14 (1.607%)	Hibernate
13	14 (1.607%)	HTML5
14	11 (1.263%)	STL
15	10 (1.148%)	Reactive Extensions
16	8 (0.918%)	SOAP
16	8 (0.918%)	Protocol Buffers

Application Platforms
1	16 (1.837%)	Oracle Coherence
2	9 (1.033%)	MS Exchange
2	9 (1.033%)	Tomcat
2	9 (1.033%)	WebLogic
3	7 (0.804%)	Exchange Server 2010
3	7 (0.804%)	TIBCO EMS
4	5 (0.574%)	Apache
5	3 (0.344%)	IIS
6	2 (0.230%)	MQSeries
6	2 (0.230%)	WebLogic Portal
6	2 (0.230%)	Exchange Server 2007
6	2 (0.230%)	WebSphere Portal
6	2 (0.230%)	Progress Apama
6	2 (0.230%)	GemFire

Applications
1	21 (2.411%)	MS Excel
2	12 (1.378%)	Photoshop
3	10 (1.148%)	MS Visio
4	7 (0.804%)	MS PowerPoint
5	6 (0.689%)	MS Office
6	1 (0.115%)	Spreadsheet
6	1 (0.115%)	MS Project

Business Applications
1	18 (2.067%)	ION MarketView
2	6 (0.689%)	Bloomberg TOMS
3	2 (0.230%)	Rolfe and Nolan
4	1 (0.115%)	SiteCatalyst
4	1 (0.115%)	LatentZero
4	1 (0.115%)	Front Arena
4	1 (0.115%)	Kondor+

Communications & Networking
1	59 (6.774%)	TCP/IP
2	32 (3.674%)	HTTP
3	15 (1.722%)	DHCP
3	15 (1.722%)	DNS
4	13 (1.493%)	WAN
4	13 (1.493%)	SAN
5	12 (1.378%)	LAN
6	11 (1.263%)	Firewall
7	9 (1.033%)	VoIP
8	7 (0.804%)	NAS
8	7 (0.804%)	iSCSI
8	7 (0.804%)	OSPF
9	6 (0.689%)	VPN
10	5 (0.574%)	Network Security
11	4 (0.459%)	Intranet
11	4 (0.459%)	Internet
12	3 (0.344%)	Ethernet
13	2 (0.230%)	HTTPS
14	1 (0.115%)	WAAS
14	1 (0.115%)	Cisco IOS

Database & Business Intelligence
1	50 (5.741%)	SQL Server
2	33 (3.789%)	KDB
3	18 (2.067%)	RDBMS
4	9 (1.033%)	SQL Server Integration Services
5	8 (0.918%)	MySQL
6	7 (0.804%)	SQL Server 2008
7	6 (0.689%)	SQL Server 2012
8	4 (0.459%)	Apache Cassandra
9	2 (0.230%)	DB2
9	2 (0.230%)	Oracle 10g
9	2 (0.230%)	Sybase ASE
10	1 (0.115%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
10	1 (0.115%)	SQL Server 2005
10	1 (0.115%)	SQL Server 2000
10	1 (0.115%)	Data Warehouse

Development Applications
1	84 (9.644%)	Subversion
2	80 (9.185%)	Eclipse
3	11 (1.263%)	JIRA
4	9 (1.033%)	Maven
4	9 (1.033%)	JUnit
5	7 (0.804%)	Hudson
6	5 (0.574%)	Jenkins
7	4 (0.459%)	LoadRunner
7	4 (0.459%)	FishEye
8	2 (0.230%)	NetBeans
8	2 (0.230%)	IntelliJ
8	2 (0.230%)	CruiseControl
8	2 (0.230%)	NUnit
8	2 (0.230%)	TeamCity
8	2 (0.230%)	Eclipse RCP
9	1 (0.115%)	Git (software)
9	1 (0.115%)	Team Foundation Server
9	1 (0.115%)	Microsoft Blend
9	1 (0.115%)	Visual Studio Tools for Office
9	1 (0.115%)	WinRunner

General
1	480 (55.11%)	Front Office
2	387 (44.43%)	Finance
3	163 (18.71%)	Banking
4	102 (11.71%)	Investment Banking
5	24 (2.755%)	Telecoms
6	18 (2.067%)	Financial Institution
7	14 (1.607%)	Back Office
7	14 (1.607%)	Games
8	9 (1.033%)	Wholesale Banking
9	6 (0.689%)	Legal
10	4 (0.459%)	Retail Banking
10	4 (0.459%)	Retail
11	3 (0.344%)	French Language
11	3 (0.344%)	Marketing
12	2 (0.230%)	Corporate Banking
12	2 (0.230%)	German Language
13	1 (0.115%)	Italian Language
13	1 (0.115%)	Japanese Language
13	1 (0.115%)	Multimedia
13	1 (0.115%)	Advertising

Job Titles
1	480 (55.11%)	Developer
2	250 (28.70%)	Java Developer
3	156 (17.91%)	Analyst
4	112 (12.86%)	C# Developer
5	75 (8.611%)	Support Analyst
6	74 (8.496%)	C++ Developer
7	66 (7.577%)	Senior Developer
8	54 (6.200%)	WPF Developer
9	41 (4.707%)	Technical Leader
10	37 (4.248%)	Business Analyst
11	36 (4.133%)	Applications Support
12	31 (3.559%)	Front Office Developer
13	24 (2.755%)	Senior Java Developer
14	20 (2.296%)	Programmer
15	16 (1.837%)	Senior C# Developer
16	15 (1.722%)	Python Developer
16	15 (1.722%)	Test Analyst
17	14 (1.607%)	Applications Support Analyst
18	13 (1.493%)	C# Programmer
18	13 (1.493%)	Technical Analyst

Miscellaneous
1	253 (29.05%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
2	227 (26.06%)	Fixed Income
3	177 (20.32%)	Equities
4	169 (19.40%)	Derivative
5	87 (9.989%)	Computer Science
6	57 (6.544%)	Hedge funds
7	30 (3.444%)	Mathematics
8	27 (3.100%)	Equity Derivative
9	15 (1.722%)	Credit Derivative
10	9 (1.033%)	Physics
10	9 (1.033%)	Replication
11	8 (0.918%)	Clustering
11	8 (0.918%)	Client/Server
12	7 (0.804%)	EqualLogic
13	6 (0.689%)	Spread Betting
13	6 (0.689%)	Interest Rate Derivative
14	5 (0.574%)	Market Risk
15	4 (0.459%)	Statistics
15	4 (0.459%)	Blog
15	4 (0.459%)	Open Source

Operating Systems
1	202 (23.19%)	UNIX
2	131 (15.04%)	Linux
3	82 (9.414%)	Windows
4	19 (2.181%)	Solaris
5	16 (1.837%)	Windows Server 2003
6	15 (1.722%)	Windows Server 2008
7	10 (1.148%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8	9 (1.033%)	Windows 7
9	7 (0.804%)	Windows Server 2012
10	4 (0.459%)	VMS
10	4 (0.459%)	Android
10	4 (0.459%)	Apple iOS
11	3 (0.344%)	Windows Phone 8
11	3 (0.344%)	Windows Phone
11	3 (0.344%)	OpenVMS
11	3 (0.344%)	Windows 2000
12	2 (0.230%)	Windows NT
12	2 (0.230%)	Windows XP
12	2 (0.230%)	Windows Vista
13	1 (0.115%)	Windows 2000 Server

Processes & Methodologies
1	271 (31.11%)	Multithreading
2	215 (24.68%)	Algorithmic Trading
3	174 (19.98%)	TDD
4	162 (18.60%)	OO
5	99 (11.37%)	Agile Software Development
6	82 (9.414%)	UML
7	69 (7.922%)	E-Commerce
8	61 (7.003%)	Analytics
9	39 (4.478%)	Software Engineering
10	37 (4.248%)	Workflow
11	36 (4.133%)	Project Management
12	33 (3.789%)	Business Analysis
13	29 (3.330%)	MVVM
14	26 (2.985%)	Continuous Integration
14	26 (2.985%)	Risk Management
14	26 (2.985%)	Portfolio Management
15	25 (2.870%)	User Acceptance Testing
16	18 (2.067%)	Data Modelling
17	14 (1.607%)	Asset Management
18	13 (1.493%)	Business Intelligence

Programming Languages
1	390 (44.78%)	Java
2	204 (23.42%)	C#
3	172 (19.75%)	C++
4	151 (17.34%)	SQL
5	78 (8.955%)	Perl
6	71 (8.152%)	Python
7	51 (5.855%)	C
8	25 (2.870%)	Shell Script
9	23 (2.641%)	Bash shell
10	17 (1.952%)	PowerShell
11	14 (1.607%)	JavaScript
12	12 (1.378%)	T-SQL
13	11 (1.263%)	Ruby
14	10 (1.148%)	Scala
15	5 (0.574%)	VBA
15	5 (0.574%)	VB
16	4 (0.459%)	VBScript
16	4 (0.459%)	Lua
17	3 (0.344%)	PHP
17	3 (0.344%)	VB.NET

Qualifications
1	129 (14.81%)	Degree
2	15 (1.722%)	ISEB
3	7 (0.804%)	Sun Certification
4	5 (0.574%)	ISTQB
5	2 (0.230%)	MCP
5	2 (0.230%)	MCSE
5	2 (0.230%)	MCSA
5	2 (0.230%)	PMI Certification
5	2 (0.230%)	Cisco Certification
5	2 (0.230%)	Microsoft Certification
5	2 (0.230%)	CFA
6	1 (0.115%)	CCIE
6	1 (0.115%)	CCNP
6	1 (0.115%)	CCIP
6	1 (0.115%)	CCNA
6	1 (0.115%)	CCDA
6	1 (0.115%)	CCDP
6	1 (0.115%)	CCVP
6	1 (0.115%)	CWNA
6	1 (0.115%)	CWSP

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	140 (16.07%)	QA
2	4 (0.459%)	MiFID
3	2 (0.230%)	Basel II
3	2 (0.230%)	ISO/IEC 17799
3	2 (0.230%)	COBIT

System Software
1	18 (2.067%)	Active Directory
2	10 (1.148%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	8 (0.918%)	VMware ESX
4	7 (0.804%)	Veritas Cluster Server
4	7 (0.804%)	NFS
5	4 (0.459%)	VMware ESXi
6	1 (0.115%)	vSphere
6	1 (0.115%)	Terminal Services

Systems Management
1	7 (0.804%)	Cacti
1	7 (0.804%)	OpenNMS
2	2 (0.230%)	NetBackup
2	2 (0.230%)	Backup Exec
3	1 (0.115%)	HP Quality Center
3	1 (0.115%)	BladeLogic

Vendors
1	94 (10.79%)	Oracle
2	64 (7.348%)	Sybase
3	43 (4.937%)	Bloomberg
4	29 (3.330%)	Reuters
5	25 (2.870%)	IBM
6	24 (2.755%)	Fidessa
7	23 (2.641%)	ION Trading
8	21 (2.411%)	Microsoft
9	18 (2.067%)	29West
10	17 (1.952%)	Infragistics
11	16 (1.837%)	DataSynapse
12	13 (1.493%)	Cisco
12	13 (1.493%)	Sun
12	13 (1.493%)	VMware
13	10 (1.148%)	TIBCO
13	10 (1.148%)	Red Hat
13	10 (1.148%)	NetApp
14	8 (0.918%)	Google
15	6 (0.689%)	HP
15	6 (0.689%)	Tradeweb

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