Systematic Trading Jobs in the City of London

Systematic Trading (Mechanical Trading)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Systematic Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Systematic Trading over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 229 275
Rank change year-on-year +54 +46 -37
Permanent jobs citing Systematic Trading 3 6 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.089% 0.13% 0.085%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.096% 0.13% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 6
10th Percentile £63,000 £57,250 £110,000
25th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £85,000 £135,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -37.04% +92.86%
75th Percentile £116,250 £110,000 -
90th Percentile £123,000 £117,500 -
Central London median annual salary £100,000 £85,000 £135,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -37.04% +92.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Systematic Trading is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,113 4,553 6,716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 92.37% 95.19% 95.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,482 3,824 5,611
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £45,222
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Systematic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Systematic Trading in the City of London

Systematic Trading
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systematic Trading in the City of London.

Salary trend for Systematic Trading in the City of London

Systematic Trading
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systematic Trading in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Systematic Trading in the City of London

Systematic Trading
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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer - Commodities
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Application Security
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
1 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
1 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
1 1 (33.33%) Secrets Management
1 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) C#
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines