Fixed Income Jobs in the City of London

Fixed Income
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fixed Income in permanent job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fixed Income over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 147 131
Rank change year-on-year +43 -16 +57
Permanent jobs citing Fixed Income 35 31 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.79% 0.93% 2.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.35% 2.67% 5.38%
Number of salaries quoted 24 27 91
10th Percentile £73,625 £87,500 £80,000
25th Percentile £85,000 £102,500 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £105,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £130,000 £145,625 £133,750
90th Percentile £157,500 £158,500 £143,750
Central London median annual salary £95,000 £105,000 £105,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -

All Generic Skills
City of London

Fixed Income falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 804 1,159 1,840
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 41.10% 34.64% 41.11%
Number of salaries quoted 602 881 1,535
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £43,397
25th Percentile £53,750 £51,250 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -6.45% -
75th Percentile £103,750 £97,500 £105,000
90th Percentile £145,000 £117,500 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% -6.45% +3.33%

Fixed Income
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Fixed Income as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Fixed Income in the City of London

Fixed Income
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fixed Income in the City of London.

Salary trend for Fixed Income in the City of London

Fixed Income
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fixed Income in the City of London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fixed Income in the City of London

Fixed Income
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.86%) MTS
Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 12 (34.29%) AWS
2 3 (8.57%) Amazon S3
3 2 (5.71%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (2.86%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.86%) Azure
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.86%) GCP
4 1 (2.86%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.57%) Multicast
2 2 (5.71%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.71%) Relational Database
1 2 (5.71%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.86%) DynamoDB
2 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.86%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (8.57%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Git
General
1 15 (42.86%) Front Office
2 11 (31.43%) Banking
3 9 (25.71%) Finance
4 4 (11.43%) Social Skills
5 3 (8.57%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 21 (60.00%) Developer
2 9 (25.71%) Release Manager
3 7 (20.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
3 7 (20.00%) Front Office Developer
3 7 (20.00%) Senior
4 6 (17.14%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
4 6 (17.14%) Java Developer
4 6 (17.14%) Senior Developer
5 5 (14.29%) Quantitative Developer
6 4 (11.43%) Analyst
6 4 (11.43%) C# Developer
6 4 (11.43%) C++ Developer
7 3 (8.57%) C++ Software Developer
7 3 (8.57%) C++ Software Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) Python Developer
7 3 (8.57%) Senior C++ Developer
7 3 (8.57%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) Senior Software Engineer
7 3 (8.57%) Software Developer
7 3 (8.57%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) FIX Protocol
2 4 (11.43%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 3 (8.57%) pytest
3 3 (8.57%) React
4 2 (5.71%) .NET
4 2 (5.71%) .NET Core
4 2 (5.71%) Django
4 2 (5.71%) FastAPI
4 2 (5.71%) Flask
5 1 (2.86%) Jest
5 1 (2.86%) Kafka
5 1 (2.86%) Node.js
5 1 (2.86%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 13 (37.14%) Algorithms
1 13 (37.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 11 (31.43%) Data Structures
3 10 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
4 7 (20.00%) Derivative
4 7 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (17.14%) Equities
6 2 (5.71%) Cloud Native
6 2 (5.71%) Onboarding
6 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
6 2 (5.71%) Reference Data
7 1 (2.86%) Hedge funds
7 1 (2.86%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 1 (2.86%) Swaptions
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.29%) Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Rocky
2 2 (5.71%) Ubuntu
2 2 (5.71%) Unix
2 2 (5.71%) Windows
3 1 (2.86%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (42.86%) Performance Tuning
2 13 (37.14%) Low Latency
3 11 (31.43%) Electronic Trading
4 9 (25.71%) Design Patterns
4 9 (25.71%) Integration Testing
4 9 (25.71%) Observability
4 9 (25.71%) Regression Testing
5 7 (20.00%) Multithreading
6 6 (17.14%) Agile
6 6 (17.14%) Concurrent Programming
6 6 (17.14%) Distributed Cache
6 6 (17.14%) Re-Platforming
7 5 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 5 (14.29%) Mathematics
7 5 (14.29%) Software Engineering
8 3 (8.57%) Analytics
8 3 (8.57%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (8.57%) Investment Management
8 3 (8.57%) Migration
8 3 (8.57%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (37.14%) Python
2 8 (22.86%) Java
3 7 (20.00%) C++
4 5 (14.29%) C#
5 4 (11.43%) SQL
6 2 (5.71%) Bash
6 2 (5.71%) JavaScript
6 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.86%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.86%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (8.57%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.86%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (2.86%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (34.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Solace
2 2 (5.71%) Atlassian
2 2 (5.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.71%) Murex
2 2 (5.71%) Red Hat