Equities Jobs in England

Equities
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Equities over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 368 306 487
Rank change year-on-year -62 +181 -29
Permanent jobs citing Equities 371 804 438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.73% 0.85% 0.55%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.94% 2.58% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 303 785 345
10th Percentile £94,000 £77,500 £62,500
25th Percentile £105,000 £90,000 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £125,000 £125,000 £115,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.70% -
75th Percentile £137,500 £148,750 £142,500
90th Percentile £148,750 £165,000 £187,500
UK median annual salary £125,000 £125,000 £115,000
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -

All Generic Skills
England

Equities 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 19,149 31,162 34,388
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 37.46% 33.10% 43.48%
Number of salaries quoted 9,104 20,799 19,649
10th Percentile £29,825 £28,250 £35,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £46,570
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,375 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £59,800 £55,000 £64,029
% change year-on-year +8.73% -14.10% +2.45%

Equities
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Equities in England

Equities
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Equities in England

Equities
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Equities in England over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Equities in England

Equities
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Equities within the England region over the 6 months to 2 July 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
London -31 362 £125,000 - 764
North of England - 7 - - 9
North West - 6 - - 3
South East - 2 - - 41
North East - 1 - - 3
Equities
UK

Equities
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
1 179 (48.25%) Apache Airflow
2 106 (28.57%) Apache
3 6 (1.62%) Confluence
4 4 (1.08%) Jupyter
4 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.81%) GemFire
Applications
1 3 (0.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (1.35%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 218 (58.76%) AWS
2 179 (48.25%) dbt
3 108 (29.11%) GCP
4 103 (27.76%) Snowflake
5 19 (5.12%) Azure
5 19 (5.12%) Dagster
6 12 (3.23%) Amazon ECS
7 11 (2.96%) Amazon EC2
7 11 (2.96%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (0.81%) Amazon S3
8 3 (0.81%) OpenShift
8 3 (0.81%) SaaS
9 2 (0.54%) AWS Step Functions
9 2 (0.54%) Power Platform
10 1 (0.27%) Amazon ElastiCache
10 1 (0.27%) Amazon EMR
10 1 (0.27%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.27%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.16%) Multicast
2 6 (1.62%) TCP/IP
3 5 (1.35%) FIX Connectivity
4 4 (1.08%) DHCP
4 4 (1.08%) DNS
4 4 (1.08%) Firewall
5 3 (0.81%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (48.52%) Amazon Athena
2 179 (48.25%) Apache Iceberg
2 179 (48.25%) Dremio
3 171 (46.09%) Apache Arrow
4 113 (30.46%) Data Lake
5 79 (21.29%) PostgreSQL
6 74 (19.95%) Apache Ignite
7 13 (3.50%) KDB
8 10 (2.70%) SQL Server
9 9 (2.43%) Kdb+
10 7 (1.89%) Relational Database
11 5 (1.35%) Redis
12 4 (1.08%) MongoDB
12 4 (1.08%) NoSQL
13 3 (0.81%) InterSystems Cache
13 3 (0.81%) RDBMS
14 2 (0.54%) Power BI
15 1 (0.27%) DynamoDB
15 1 (0.27%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 18 (4.85%) Git
2 12 (3.23%) JIRA
3 8 (2.16%) Gradle
4 5 (1.35%) Cucumber
5 4 (1.08%) Vite
6 3 (0.81%) GitLab
6 3 (0.81%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.81%) JUnit
6 3 (0.81%) MSTest
6 3 (0.81%) NUnit
6 3 (0.81%) SpecFlow
6 3 (0.81%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.27%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.27%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.27%) Maven
General
1 343 (92.45%) Finance
2 301 (81.13%) Front Office
3 174 (46.90%) Banking
4 110 (29.65%) Investment Banking
5 28 (7.55%) Social Skills
6 25 (6.74%) Law
7 21 (5.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (1.62%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (1.08%) Spanish Language
10 3 (0.81%) Back Office
11 1 (0.27%) Advertising
11 1 (0.27%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.27%) German Language
11 1 (0.27%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.27%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 211 (56.87%) Software Engineer
2 183 (49.33%) Developer
3 175 (47.17%) AWS Engineer
3 175 (47.17%) AWS Software Engineer
4 140 (37.74%) Python Engineer
5 132 (35.58%) Python Software Engineer
6 125 (33.69%) Developer/Software Engineer
7 119 (32.08%) Java Engineer
7 119 (32.08%) Senior
8 110 (29.65%) Java Software Engineer
9 102 (27.49%) AWS Developer
10 81 (21.83%) Senior Software Engineer
11 78 (21.02%) Python Developer
12 71 (19.14%) Senior Java Engineer
13 67 (18.06%) Senior Java Software Engineer
14 50 (13.48%) Java Developer
15 41 (11.05%) Lead
16 38 (10.24%) Java Software Developer
17 36 (9.70%) Software Developer
18 34 (9.16%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 151 (40.70%) Pandas
2 147 (39.62%) NumPy
2 147 (39.62%) SciPy
3 95 (25.61%) React
4 85 (22.91%) AngularJS
5 79 (21.29%) Node.js
6 78 (21.02%) Vue
7 71 (19.14%) gRPC
7 71 (19.14%) Protocol Buffers
8 51 (13.75%) PySpark
9 22 (5.93%) FIX Protocol
10 21 (5.66%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 21 (5.66%) Redux
11 8 (2.16%) Kafka
12 7 (1.89%) .NET
12 7 (1.89%) CSS
12 7 (1.89%) HTML
12 7 (1.89%) Middleware
12 7 (1.89%) RabbitMQ
13 6 (1.62%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 279 (75.20%) Fixed Income
2 275 (74.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 197 (53.10%) Hedge funds
4 191 (51.48%) Derivative
5 61 (16.44%) Pricing Data
6 38 (10.24%) Algorithms
7 19 (5.12%) Data Structures
8 15 (4.04%) Management Information System
9 10 (2.70%) Cloud Native
9 10 (2.70%) Product Ownership
10 9 (2.43%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.62%) Credit Derivative
11 6 (1.62%) Reference Data
12 5 (1.35%) Eurex
13 4 (1.08%) Bitcoin
13 4 (1.08%) Greenfield Project
13 4 (1.08%) Onboarding
13 4 (1.08%) Public Cloud
14 3 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
14 3 (0.81%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 64 (17.25%) Linux
2 18 (4.85%) Unix
3 7 (1.89%) Rocky
4 6 (1.62%) CentOS
5 5 (1.35%) Windows
6 3 (0.81%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.27%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 287 (77.36%) Agile
2 237 (63.88%) Software Engineering
3 202 (54.45%) Asset Management
3 202 (54.45%) Investment Management
4 95 (25.61%) Fintech
5 84 (22.64%) Order Management
6 75 (20.22%) Data Management
7 74 (19.95%) Risk Management
8 68 (18.33%) Performance Attribution
9 60 (16.17%) Low Latency
10 53 (14.29%) Migration
11 50 (13.48%) Roadmaps
12 42 (11.32%) Data Governance
12 42 (11.32%) Regulatory Compliance
13 32 (8.63%) Analytics
14 31 (8.36%) Algorithmic Trading
14 31 (8.36%) Test Automation
15 28 (7.55%) Computer Science
16 27 (7.28%) OO
16 27 (7.28%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 251 (67.65%) Python
2 173 (46.63%) TypeScript
3 171 (46.09%) Java
4 169 (45.55%) JavaScript
5 64 (17.25%) SQL
6 42 (11.32%) C++
7 15 (4.04%) C#
8 9 (2.43%) Bash
9 5 (1.35%) Perl
9 5 (1.35%) Shell Script
10 4 (1.08%) C
11 3 (0.81%) Scala
12 2 (0.54%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.27%) VBA
Qualifications
1 28 (7.55%) Degree
2 8 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.27%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.27%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (0.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (4.85%) MiFID
2 7 (1.89%) QA
3 6 (1.62%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.27%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 8 (2.16%) Grafana
1 8 (2.16%) Terraform
2 4 (1.08%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.27%) Control-M
Vendors
1 8 (2.16%) Atlassian
1 8 (2.16%) Bloomberg
1 8 (2.16%) Oracle
2 7 (1.89%) Red Hat
3 6 (1.62%) ION Trading
4 5 (1.35%) CQG
4 5 (1.35%) Patsystems
4 5 (1.35%) Reuters
4 5 (1.35%) Solace
4 5 (1.35%) Trayport
5 4 (1.08%) Microsoft
6 3 (0.81%) TIBCO
7 2 (0.54%) Alteryx
7 2 (0.54%) Splunk
8 1 (0.27%) Calypso
8 1 (0.27%) Capita
8 1 (0.27%) Sun