Derivative Jobs with Work from Home Options

Derivatives
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Derivative in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Derivative over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 263 346 505
Rank change year-on-year +83 +159 -84
Permanent jobs citing Derivative 410 365 377
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.21% 0.88% 0.55%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.40% 2.28% 1.18%
Number of salaries quoted 402 305 345
10th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £60,750
25th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £100,000 £120,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -16.67% +35.21%
75th Percentile £146,250 £115,000 £145,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £150,000 £187,500
UK median annual salary £115,000 £105,000 £112,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% -6.67% +25.00%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Derivative is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,055 16,013 32,008
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.60% 38.51% 46.59%
Number of salaries quoted 9,252 11,630 16,857
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.46% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £101,250 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Derivative
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Derivative as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Derivative trend for jobs with a WFH option

Derivative
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Derivative.

Derivative salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Derivative
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Derivative over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Derivative salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Derivative
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 207 (50.49%) Apache Airflow
2 186 (45.37%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
1 1 (0.24%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 319 (77.80%) AWS
2 197 (48.05%) GCP
3 195 (47.56%) dbt
4 174 (42.44%) Snowflake
5 112 (27.32%) Azure
6 4 (0.98%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.24%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.24%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 195 (47.56%) Amazon Athena
1 195 (47.56%) Apache Arrow
1 195 (47.56%) Dremio
2 186 (45.37%) Apache Ignite
3 174 (42.44%) Data Lake
4 2 (0.49%) SQLPlus
General
1 393 (95.85%) Finance
2 382 (93.17%) Front Office
3 253 (61.71%) Banking
4 190 (46.34%) Investment Banking
5 99 (24.15%) Back Office
6 8 (1.95%) Advertising
6 8 (1.95%) Social Skills
7 7 (1.71%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (1.71%) Prime Brokerage
8 3 (0.73%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.49%) Law
10 1 (0.24%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 164 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 160 (39.02%) Developer
3 140 (34.15%) Senior
4 109 (26.59%) Senior Software Engineer
5 103 (25.12%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 89 (21.71%) Lead
7 81 (19.76%) Python Developer
8 77 (18.78%) Python Engineer
8 77 (18.78%) Python Software Engineer
9 64 (15.61%) Senior Developer
10 63 (15.37%) Finance Manager
11 62 (15.12%) Java Engineer
11 62 (15.12%) Java Software Engineer
12 59 (14.39%) Senior Software Developer
13 57 (13.90%) Analyst
14 56 (13.66%) AWS Engineer
14 56 (13.66%) AWS Software Engineer
15 53 (12.93%) Financial Analyst
16 48 (11.71%) Architect
16 48 (11.71%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (50.49%) gRPC
1 207 (50.49%) Protocol Buffers
2 202 (49.27%) Pandas
3 188 (45.85%) NumPy
4 186 (45.37%) SciPy
5 66 (16.10%) React
6 57 (13.90%) .NET
7 56 (13.66%) AngularJS
8 54 (13.17%) Vue
9 51 (12.44%) Redux
10 37 (9.02%) ASP.NET
11 36 (8.78%) ASP.NET Core
12 15 (3.66%) .NET Core
13 12 (2.93%) Material-UI
14 3 (0.73%) J2SE
14 3 (0.73%) REST
15 1 (0.24%) .NET Framework
15 1 (0.24%) FIX Protocol
15 1 (0.24%) WCF
15 1 (0.24%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 366 (89.27%) Hedge funds
2 324 (79.02%) Fixed Income
3 323 (78.78%) Equities
4 275 (67.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 26 (6.34%) Product Ownership
6 18 (4.39%) Pricing Data
7 6 (1.46%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (0.98%) Credit Derivative
8 4 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.73%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.49%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.49%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.24%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.24%) Cloud Native
11 1 (0.24%) Equity Derivative
11 1 (0.24%) OTC Derivatives
11 1 (0.24%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 375 (91.46%) Asset Management
2 329 (80.24%) Investment Management
3 317 (77.32%) Agile
4 300 (73.17%) Software Engineering
5 81 (19.76%) Line Management
6 76 (18.54%) Greeks
7 67 (16.34%) Mentoring
8 56 (13.66%) Analytics
9 42 (10.24%) Quantitative Research
10 38 (9.27%) Product Management
11 26 (6.34%) Artificial Intelligence
11 26 (6.34%) Machine Learning
12 12 (2.93%) Data Architecture
13 11 (2.68%) TDD
14 9 (2.20%) Roadmaps
15 8 (1.95%) Project Management
16 7 (1.71%) Client Onboarding
16 7 (1.71%) PRINCE2
17 6 (1.46%) Fintech
17 6 (1.46%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 379 (92.44%) Python
2 252 (61.46%) JavaScript
3 249 (60.73%) TypeScript
4 194 (47.32%) Java
5 130 (31.71%) SQL
6 115 (28.05%) C#
7 42 (10.24%) R
8 12 (2.93%) Ruby
8 12 (2.93%) Scala
9 5 (1.22%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.73%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (0.49%) Degree
2 1 (0.24%) ACCA
2 1 (0.24%) CIMA
2 1 (0.24%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (18.54%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.24%) EMIR
2 1 (0.24%) MiFID
2 1 (0.24%) SOC 1
Systems Management
1 4 (0.98%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (9.51%) Bloomberg
2 3 (0.73%) Trayport
3 2 (0.49%) Calypso
4 1 (0.24%) FactSet
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.24%) Refinitiv
4 1 (0.24%) Sophis