Quantitative Developer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Quant Developer
UK > Work from Home

The median Quant Developer salary in Work from Home is £137,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 510 617 811
Rank change year-on-year +107 +194 -253
Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Developer 83 46 41
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.11% 0.060%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.12% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 62 37 39
10th Percentile - £86,500 £92,000
25th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £137,500 £110,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +10.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £150,000 £150,000 £130,000
90th Percentile £168,750 - £150,000
UK median annual salary £137,500 £122,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year +12.24% +22.50% -13.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,500 39,912 66,911
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.98% 96.00% 97.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24,881 28,336 41,924
10th Percentile £33,013 £36,733 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Quantitative Developer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Quantitative Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Quantitative Developer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Quantitative Developer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Quantitative Developer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Quantitative Developer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Quantitative Developer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Quantitative Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Quantitative Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Quantitative Developer in the job title.

1 70 (84.34%) Python
2 64 (77.11%) Front Office
3 63 (75.90%) Fixed Income
4 57 (68.67%) Finance
5 51 (61.45%) Hedge funds
6 44 (53.01%) Derivative
6 44 (53.01%) Software Engineering
7 43 (51.81%) R
8 42 (50.60%) Azure
8 42 (50.60%) AWS
8 42 (50.60%) Investment Management
8 42 (50.60%) GCP
8 42 (50.60%) Asset Management
8 42 (50.60%) Agile
8 42 (50.60%) Quantitative Research
9 40 (48.19%) Equities
10 38 (45.78%) Bloomberg
11 17 (20.48%) Java
12 16 (19.28%) Algorithmic Trading
13 13 (15.66%) Market Making
14 11 (13.25%) Banking
14 11 (13.25%) Investment Banking
14 11 (13.25%) FIX Protocol
14 11 (13.25%) Electronic Trading
15 10 (12.05%) Social Skills
16 8 (9.64%) Black-Scholes
16 8 (9.64%) Microservices
17 6 (7.23%) C++
17 6 (7.23%) Greenfield Project
18 4 (4.82%) Quantitative Finance

Quantitative Developer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 42 (50.60%) AWS
1 42 (50.60%) Azure
1 42 (50.60%) GCP
2 1 (1.20%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.41%) KDB
1 2 (2.41%) Kdb+
General
1 64 (77.11%) Front Office
2 57 (68.67%) Finance
3 11 (13.25%) Banking
3 11 (13.25%) Investment Banking
4 10 (12.05%) Social Skills
5 2 (2.41%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.20%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (13.25%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 63 (75.90%) Fixed Income
2 51 (61.45%) Hedge funds
3 44 (53.01%) Derivative
4 40 (48.19%) Equities
5 6 (7.23%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (4.82%) Credit Derivative
7 3 (3.61%) Algorithms
7 3 (3.61%) Client/Server
7 3 (3.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.20%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.20%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.61%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (53.01%) Software Engineering
2 42 (50.60%) Agile
2 42 (50.60%) Asset Management
2 42 (50.60%) Investment Management
2 42 (50.60%) Quantitative Research
3 16 (19.28%) Algorithmic Trading
4 13 (15.66%) Market Making
5 11 (13.25%) Electronic Trading
6 8 (9.64%) Black-Scholes
6 8 (9.64%) Microservices
7 4 (4.82%) Analytics
7 4 (4.82%) Backtesting
7 4 (4.82%) Computer Science
7 4 (4.82%) Quantitative Finance
7 4 (4.82%) Scrum
8 3 (3.61%) Fintech
8 3 (3.61%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (3.61%) Quantitative Trading
8 3 (3.61%) Systematic Trading
9 2 (2.41%) Cryptocurrency
Programming Languages
1 70 (84.34%) Python
2 43 (51.81%) R
3 17 (20.48%) Java
4 6 (7.23%) C++
5 2 (2.41%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (4.82%) PhD
2 3 (3.61%) Degree
2 3 (3.61%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 38 (45.78%) Bloomberg
2 1 (1.20%) Solace