Algo Trading
London > Central London
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Algorithmic Trading skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Algorithmic Trading over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 146 | 185 | 231 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +39 | +46 | -1 |
| Permanent jobs citing Algorithmic Trading | 14 | 11 | 23 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London | 0.56% | 0.29% | 0.45% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.58% | 0.32% | 0.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14 | 9 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £63,000 | £107,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £100,000 | £131,250 | £67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £140,000 | £135,000 | £90,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.70% | +50.00% | -18.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £166,875 | £160,000 | £108,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £172,500 | £173,000 | £165,000 |
| London median annual salary | £115,000 | £145,000 | £110,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.69% | +31.82% | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London
Algorithmic Trading falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 2,406 | 3,482 | 4,862 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London | 96.43% | 92.12% | 94.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,646 | 2,676 | 4,014 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,000 | £40,000 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -3.33% | +3.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £97,500 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £120,000 | £112,500 | £112,500 |
| London median annual salary | £75,000 | £70,073 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.03% | -6.57% | +7.14% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London
Job postings citing Algorithmic Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.
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Salary Trend in Central London
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Algorithmic Trading in Central London.
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Salary Histogram in Central London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Algorithmic Trading in Central London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.
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Job Locations in Central London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithmic Trading within the Central London region over the 6 months to 17 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London | +47 | 14 | £140,000 | +3.70% | 5 |
| Algorithmic Trading London |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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: