High-Frequency Trading
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for High-Frequency Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited High-Frequency Trading over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 826 | 942 | 1114 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +116 | +172 | -222 |
| Permanent jobs citing High-Frequency Trading | 62 | 53 | 121 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.063% | 0.052% | 0.077% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.073% | 0.055% | 0.080% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58 | 47 | 78 |
| 10th Percentile | £72,500 | £80,000 | £83,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £85,000 | £90,000 | £88,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £128,750 | £100,000 | £102,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +28.75% | -2.44% | +13.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £150,000 | £110,000 | £130,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £165,000 | £132,000 | £220,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £100,000 | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK
High-Frequency Trading 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 84,937 | 97,101 | 150,579 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 85.64% | 95.61% | 95.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 59,853 | 57,006 | 82,680 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £34,000 | £33,515 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £45,000 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £61,180 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.10% | +1.97% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £81,250 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,500 | £100,000 | £96,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +9.38% |
High-Frequency Trading
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing High-Frequency Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
High-Frequency Trading
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing High-Frequency Trading.
High-Frequency Trading
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing High-Frequency Trading over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
High-Frequency Trading
Top 6 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing High-Frequency Trading 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 | +91 | 62 | £128,750 | +25.61% | 37 |
| London | +133 | 59 | £135,000 | +31.71% | 35 |
| Work from Home | +82 | 13 | £77,500 | -44.64% | 10 |
| UK excluding London | - | 3 | £100,000 | - | 2 |
| East of England | - | 2 | £100,000 | - | |
| South East | - | 1 | £100,000 | - | 1 |
High-Frequency Trading
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:
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