MarketAxess Contracts

MarketAxess
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of MarketAxess products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MarketAxess over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within MarketAxess.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 708 839
Rank change year-on-year +125 +131 -159
Contract jobs citing MarketAxess 15 11 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% 0.018% 0.011%
As % of the Vendors category 0.081% 0.043% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 9
10th Percentile - £820 £640
25th Percentile - £844 £750
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £925 £800
Median % change year-on-year -13.51% +15.63% +45.45%
75th Percentile £850 £975 -
90th Percentile £903 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Vendors
UK

MarketAxess is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,438 25,649 35,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.89% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,419 17,207 23,532
10th Percentile £263 £270 £290
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 699 889
10th Percentile £12.08 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.75 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.69
% change year-on-year -44.26% +105.96% -0.44%

MarketAxess
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MarketAxess as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for MarketAxess in the UK

MarketAxess
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MarketAxess.

Daily rate trend for MarketAxess in the UK

MarketAxess
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MarketAxess within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +132 15 £800 -13.51% 2
London +105 15 £800 -13.51% 2
Work from Home +132 5 £850 -4.23%

MarketAxess
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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (73.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (73.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 11 (73.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (46.67%) ION MarketView
Communications & Networking
1 13 (86.67%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) KDB
Development Applications
1 11 (73.33%) JIRA
1 11 (73.33%) TeamCity
General
1 13 (86.67%) Front Office
2 12 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Banking
3 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Business Analyst
2 12 (80.00%) Electronic Trading Business Analyst
2 12 (80.00%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
3 11 (73.33%) Front Office Business Analyst
4 6 (40.00%) FIX Business Analyst
5 5 (33.33%) Analyst
6 4 (26.67%) Credit Analyst
7 2 (13.33%) Developer
7 2 (13.33%) Java Developer
8 1 (6.67%) Business Manager
8 1 (6.67%) Business Project Manager
8 1 (6.67%) Java Pricing Developer
8 1 (6.67%) Pricing Developer
8 1 (6.67%) Project Analyst
8 1 (6.67%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (86.67%) FIX Protocol
2 12 (80.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (80.00%) Derivative
1 12 (80.00%) Fixed Income
2 2 (13.33%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.67%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 11 (73.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 15 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 11 (73.33%) Data Modelling
2 11 (73.33%) UML
3 8 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (33.33%) Business Analysis
4 5 (33.33%) Project Management
5 4 (26.67%) B2C
6 2 (13.33%) Agile
6 2 (13.33%) Analytics
6 2 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (13.33%) E-Commerce
6 2 (13.33%) Integration Testing
6 2 (13.33%) Low Latency
6 2 (13.33%) Multithreaded Programming
6 2 (13.33%) Multithreading
6 2 (13.33%) Test Automation
6 2 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (6.67%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 11 (73.33%) SQL
2 2 (13.33%) C++
2 2 (13.33%) Java
2 2 (13.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (73.33%) QA
2 8 (53.33%) Dodd-Frank
2 8 (53.33%) EMIR
2 8 (53.33%) MiFID
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) ION Trading
1 15 (100.00%) Tradeweb
2 13 (86.67%) Bloomberg