Black-Scholes Contracts in London

Black-Scholes
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Black-Scholes skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Black-Scholes over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 - 493
Rank change year-on-year - - +106
Contract jobs citing Black-Scholes 4 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.032% - 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.035% - 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £1,025 - £825
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £1,050 - £850
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.25%
75th Percentile £1,075 - £875
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £1,050 - £850
% change year-on-year - - +6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Black-Scholes falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,594 15,775 24,564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.13% 88.57% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,860 11,304 17,662
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 165 326 275
10th Percentile £16.10 £16.00 £18.63
25th Percentile £22.66 £20.00 £22.57
Median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%
75th Percentile £50.75 £46.77 £63.22
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.88 £77.30
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Black-Scholes
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Black-Scholes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Black-Scholes in London

Black-Scholes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Black-Scholes in London.

Daily rate trend for Black-Scholes in London

Black-Scholes
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Black-Scholes within the London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 1 - -
Black-Scholes
England

Black-Scholes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Credit Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Qualitative Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Quantitative Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) NumPy
1 1 (25.00%) Pandas
1 1 (25.00%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Fixed Income
2 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematical Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Financial Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Greeks
3 1 (25.00%) Information Management
3 1 (25.00%) Monte Carlo Method
3 1 (25.00%) Numerical Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Physics
3 1 (25.00%) Quantitative Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Stochastic Volatility
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Numerate Degree
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform