Electronic Trading Jobs in England

Electronic Trading (eTrading)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Electronic Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Electronic Trading over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 636 582 848
Rank change year-on-year -54 +266 -254
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Trading 195 371 288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.41% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.43% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 143 339 207
10th Percentile £27,000 £52,500 £66,200
25th Percentile £87,500 £70,735 £84,355
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £100,000 £107,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -6.98% +7.50%
75th Percentile £154,375 £133,125 £130,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £157,500 £140,000
UK median annual salary £120,000 £100,000 £107,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -6.98% +10.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Electronic 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,404 86,015 127,257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.48% 95.62% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 53,973 50,951 72,982
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,410 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,190 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +9.09%

Electronic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Electronic Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronic Trading in England.

Salary trend for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronic Trading in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Trading within the England region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -33 157 £137,500 +37.50% 68
Yorkshire - 20 £29,000 -
North of England - 20 £29,000 -
Midlands 0 16 - -
East Midlands - 16 - -
South East - 2 £55,000 -
Electronic Trading
UK

Electronic Trading
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (1.54%) Confluence
2 1 (0.51%) SAS
Applications
1 36 (18.46%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (8.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.03%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.51%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 18 (9.23%) AWS
2 1 (0.51%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.51%) DHCP
1 1 (0.51%) DNS
1 1 (0.51%) LAN
1 1 (0.51%) SNMP
1 1 (0.51%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.51%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.15%) MySQL
2 9 (4.62%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.54%) KDB
4 2 (1.03%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.51%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 13 (6.67%) Git
2 9 (4.62%) Maven
3 5 (2.56%) IntelliJ
4 4 (2.05%) JIRA
5 3 (1.54%) Burp Suite
6 2 (1.03%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
General
1 98 (50.26%) Front Office
2 85 (43.59%) Social Skills
3 66 (33.85%) Banking
4 60 (30.77%) Finance
5 57 (29.23%) Investment Banking
6 28 (14.36%) Analytical Skills
7 20 (10.26%) Legal
7 20 (10.26%) Organisational Skills
8 10 (5.13%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.51%) Back Office
9 1 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 95 (48.72%) Developer
2 54 (27.69%) Java Developer
3 49 (25.13%) Analyst
4 42 (21.54%) Electronic Trading Developer
5 34 (17.44%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
6 21 (10.77%) Governance Analyst
7 18 (9.23%) Software Engineer
8 17 (8.72%) Quantitative Developer
8 17 (8.72%) Senior
9 13 (6.67%) Java Engineer
9 13 (6.67%) Java Software Engineer
10 12 (6.15%) Business Analyst
10 12 (6.15%) Senior Developer
10 12 (6.15%) Senior Java Developer
11 11 (5.64%) Java Quantitative Developer
12 10 (5.13%) Lead
12 10 (5.13%) Support Analyst
13 9 (4.62%) Electronic Trading Support
13 9 (4.62%) Lead Developer
14 8 (4.10%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (12.31%) Spring
2 19 (9.74%) FIX Protocol
3 16 (8.21%) Spring Boot
4 14 (7.18%) REST
5 10 (5.13%) Kafka
6 8 (4.10%) React
7 7 (3.59%) .NET
8 6 (3.08%) Hibernate
9 5 (2.56%) .NET Core
10 4 (2.05%) Middleware
10 4 (2.05%) Rendezvous
11 2 (1.03%) AngularJS
11 2 (1.03%) HTML
11 2 (1.03%) Playwright
11 2 (1.03%) Web Services
12 1 (0.51%) D3.js
12 1 (0.51%) Highcharts JS
12 1 (0.51%) HTML5
12 1 (0.51%) Sass
12 1 (0.51%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 46 (23.59%) Fixed Income
2 39 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 21 (10.77%) Equities
3 21 (10.77%) Hedge funds
4 20 (10.26%) Reinsurance
5 18 (9.23%) Self-Motivation
6 17 (8.72%) Management Information System
7 16 (8.21%) Taxonomies
8 15 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
9 13 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
10 11 (5.64%) Client/Server
11 6 (3.08%) Algorithms
12 5 (2.56%) Onboarding
13 3 (1.54%) Derivative
13 3 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
13 3 (1.54%) Equity Derivative
14 2 (1.03%) FPGA
14 2 (1.03%) Product Ownership
14 2 (1.03%) VHDL
14 2 (1.03%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 27 (13.85%) Linux
2 11 (5.64%) Unix
3 6 (3.08%) Windows
4 5 (2.56%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.51%) CentOS
5 1 (0.51%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (31.79%) Low Latency
2 56 (28.72%) Agile
3 49 (25.13%) Multithreading
4 40 (20.51%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (16.92%) Algorithmic Trading
6 31 (15.90%) TDD
7 29 (14.87%) Computer Science
8 27 (13.85%) Data Management
8 27 (13.85%) OO
9 25 (12.82%) Software Engineering
10 24 (12.31%) E-Commerce
11 22 (11.28%) Customer Service
12 21 (10.77%) High-Frequency Trading
13 19 (9.74%) Market Making
14 17 (8.72%) Full Stack Development
15 16 (8.21%) Business Strategy
15 16 (8.21%) Data Cleansing
15 16 (8.21%) Data Validation
15 16 (8.21%) Decision-Making
15 16 (8.21%) Product Information Management
Programming Languages
1 92 (47.18%) Java
2 46 (23.59%) SQL
3 34 (17.44%) Python
4 19 (9.74%) C#
5 18 (9.23%) Rust
6 14 (7.18%) C++
7 8 (4.10%) TypeScript
8 7 (3.59%) Perl
9 2 (1.03%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.03%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 41 (21.03%) Degree
2 15 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.05%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.03%) QA
1 2 (1.03%) SLA
2 1 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.51%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (6.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (6.67%) Kubernetes
2 7 (3.59%) Ansible
3 3 (1.54%) Nmap
4 1 (0.51%) Red Hat Spacewalk
Vendors
1 17 (8.72%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.67%) Bloomberg
3 9 (4.62%) ION Trading
4 7 (3.59%) FFastFill
4 7 (3.59%) Refinitiv
5 4 (2.05%) Oracle
5 4 (2.05%) TIBCO
6 3 (1.54%) Murex
7 2 (1.03%) Databricks
7 2 (1.03%) Sybase
8 1 (0.51%) F5
8 1 (0.51%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.51%) Reuters
8 1 (0.51%) ServiceNow