Hedge funds Jobs in England

Hedge fund
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hedge funds in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Hedge funds over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 273 300 381
Rank change year-on-year +27 +81 +8
Permanent jobs citing Hedge funds 487 783 796
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.06% 0.92% 0.86%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.04% 2.63% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 406 713 697
10th Percentile £78,750 £72,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £112,500 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £148,750 £142,500 £150,000
90th Percentile £160,000 £165,000 £200,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £112,500 £105,000
% change year-on-year +2.22% +7.14% -4.55%

All Generic Skills
England

Hedge funds 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 16,037 29,755 40,714
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 34.82% 34.92% 44.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8,791 20,890 21,646
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,483
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £46,750
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 £76,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £98,750 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Hedge funds
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Hedge funds in England

Hedge funds
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Hedge funds in England

Hedge funds
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hedge funds in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Hedge funds in England

Hedge funds
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hedge funds within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London +1 469 £115,000 +2.22% 413
North of England +98 14 £70,000 -15.15% 15
North East - 14 £70,000 - 13
Hedge funds
UK

Hedge funds
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
1 105 (21.56%) Apache
1 105 (21.56%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (1.03%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.21%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (0.41%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 49 (10.06%) Aladdin
2 28 (5.75%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 140 (28.75%) AWS
2 105 (21.56%) dbt
2 105 (21.56%) Snowflake
3 51 (10.47%) GCP
4 37 (7.60%) Amazon EC2
5 34 (6.98%) Amazon ECS
5 34 (6.98%) Amazon EKS
5 34 (6.98%) Dagster
6 32 (6.57%) Azure
7 10 (2.05%) Microsoft 365
8 8 (1.64%) Entra ID
9 5 (1.03%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (1.03%) OneDrive
10 3 (0.62%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.62%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (0.41%) GitHub
11 2 (0.41%) Nutanix
11 2 (0.41%) Serverless
11 2 (0.41%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.21%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.08%) Firewall
2 14 (2.87%) SAN
3 3 (0.62%) DNS
4 2 (0.41%) DHCP
4 2 (0.41%) LAN
4 2 (0.41%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.41%) VPN
4 2 (0.41%) WAN
5 1 (0.21%) BGP
5 1 (0.21%) EIGRP
5 1 (0.21%) FTP
5 1 (0.21%) HSRP
5 1 (0.21%) IPsec
5 1 (0.21%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.21%) Multicast
5 1 (0.21%) NAS
5 1 (0.21%) OSPF
5 1 (0.21%) SNMP
5 1 (0.21%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (0.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 188 (38.60%) Data Lake
2 105 (21.56%) Amazon Athena
2 105 (21.56%) Apache Arrow
2 105 (21.56%) Apache Iceberg
2 105 (21.56%) Dremio
3 73 (14.99%) Apache Ignite
4 16 (3.29%) SQL Server
5 4 (0.82%) Redis
5 4 (0.82%) Tick Data
6 3 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.21%) Big Data
7 1 (0.21%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.21%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (0.82%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.41%) Artifactory
2 2 (0.41%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.21%) Git
3 1 (0.21%) GitLab
3 1 (0.21%) Maven
3 1 (0.21%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (0.21%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.21%) TeamCity
General
1 424 (87.06%) Finance
2 347 (71.25%) Front Office
3 119 (24.44%) Banking
4 116 (23.82%) Investment Banking
5 44 (9.03%) Social Skills
6 11 (2.26%) Financial Institution
7 6 (1.23%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (0.82%) Advertising
9 3 (0.62%) Back Office
9 3 (0.62%) Legal
Job Titles
1 127 (26.08%) Analyst
1 127 (26.08%) Developer
2 124 (25.46%) Software Engineer
3 109 (22.38%) AWS Engineer
4 106 (21.77%) AWS Software Engineer
5 99 (20.33%) Senior
6 78 (16.02%) Business Analyst
6 78 (16.02%) Java Engineer
6 78 (16.02%) Java Software Engineer
7 69 (14.17%) Python Engineer
8 68 (13.96%) Business Manager
9 66 (13.55%) Python Software Engineer
10 57 (11.70%) Senior Software Engineer
11 51 (10.47%) Senior Java Engineer
11 51 (10.47%) Senior Java Software Engineer
12 46 (9.45%) C++ Developer
12 46 (9.45%) Quantitative Developer
13 43 (8.83%) Developer/Software Engineer
14 42 (8.62%) Lead
15 41 (8.42%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (15.61%) NumPy
1 76 (15.61%) Pandas
2 73 (14.99%) gRPC
2 73 (14.99%) Protocol Buffers
2 73 (14.99%) SciPy
3 66 (13.55%) PySpark
4 28 (5.75%) React
5 24 (4.93%) AngularJS
6 16 (3.29%) .NET
7 14 (2.87%) Boost C++ Libraries
8 13 (2.67%) CSS
9 11 (2.26%) Redux
9 11 (2.26%) Vue
10 7 (1.44%) ARM Templates
10 7 (1.44%) HTML
10 7 (1.44%) Spring
11 6 (1.23%) Angular 2
11 6 (1.23%) jQuery
11 6 (1.23%) Next.js
11 6 (1.23%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 311 (63.86%) Fixed Income
2 303 (62.22%) Derivative
3 290 (59.55%) Equities
4 254 (52.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 61 (12.53%) Product Ownership
6 39 (8.01%) Pricing Data
7 34 (6.98%) Onboarding
8 26 (5.34%) Algorithms
9 23 (4.72%) Data Structures
10 14 (2.87%) Management Information System
11 13 (2.67%) Distributed Systems
12 9 (1.85%) Podcast
13 7 (1.44%) Client/Server
13 7 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
14 6 (1.23%) Blockchain
15 4 (0.82%) Clustering
15 4 (0.82%) Hybrid Cloud
16 3 (0.62%) Cloud Native
16 3 (0.62%) Linux Command Line
17 2 (0.41%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 63 (12.94%) Linux
2 31 (6.37%) Apple iOS
3 26 (5.34%) Windows
4 11 (2.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (1.64%) Windows Server
6 5 (1.03%) CentOS
6 5 (1.03%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.82%) Android
7 4 (0.82%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.62%) Unix
9 1 (0.21%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 321 (65.91%) Agile
2 252 (51.75%) Investment Management
3 203 (41.68%) Asset Management
4 152 (31.21%) Migration
5 140 (28.75%) Roadmaps
6 135 (27.72%) Software Engineering
7 118 (24.23%) Data Management
8 114 (23.41%) Data Governance
8 114 (23.41%) Regulatory Compliance
9 75 (15.40%) Portfolio Management
10 73 (14.99%) Analytics
11 55 (11.29%) Low Latency
12 49 (10.06%) Business Intelligence
13 42 (8.62%) Business Analysis
13 42 (8.62%) Order Management
14 39 (8.01%) Computer Science
15 34 (6.98%) Data Mapping
16 33 (6.78%) Artificial Intelligence
16 33 (6.78%) Multithreading
17 32 (6.57%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 273 (56.06%) Python
2 123 (25.26%) Java
3 112 (23.00%) SQL
4 98 (20.12%) TypeScript
5 92 (18.89%) JavaScript
6 55 (11.29%) C++
7 39 (8.01%) PowerShell
8 23 (4.72%) C#
9 6 (1.23%) Bash
10 2 (0.41%) Scala
11 1 (0.21%) Clojure
11 1 (0.21%) Groovy
11 1 (0.21%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.21%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 73 (14.99%) Degree
2 29 (5.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 19 (3.90%) CEH
3 19 (3.90%) CISSP
3 19 (3.90%) CompTIA Security+
3 19 (3.90%) GCIA
3 19 (3.90%) GCIH
3 19 (3.90%) OSCP
4 9 (1.85%) SANS
5 3 (0.62%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.21%) CCNA
6 1 (0.21%) CCNP
6 1 (0.21%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.21%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (0.21%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.21%) MCSE
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.21%) VCAP
6 1 (0.21%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (11.70%) MiFID
2 4 (0.82%) GDPR
3 3 (0.62%) HIPAA
3 3 (0.62%) SOC 2
4 1 (0.21%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.21%) QA
4 1 (0.21%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (1.85%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.23%) Docker
3 4 (0.82%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.82%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (0.82%) vSphere
4 3 (0.62%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.21%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 13 (2.67%) Ansible
1 13 (2.67%) Kubernetes
2 10 (2.05%) Terraform
3 7 (1.44%) Grafana
3 7 (1.44%) Prometheus
4 6 (1.23%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (1.23%) SCCM
5 4 (0.82%) Failover Clustering
6 3 (0.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.41%) Argo
7 2 (0.41%) Packer
7 2 (0.41%) Puppet
8 1 (0.21%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (0.21%) vRealize
8 1 (0.21%) WMI
Vendors
1 49 (10.06%) BISAM
2 34 (6.98%) Charles River
3 28 (5.75%) Calypso
3 28 (5.75%) SimCorp
4 20 (4.11%) Microsoft
5 12 (2.46%) CrowdStrike
6 8 (1.64%) VMware
7 4 (0.82%) NetApp
7 4 (0.82%) Palo Alto
8 3 (0.62%) Nimble Storage
9 2 (0.41%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.41%) Google
9 2 (0.41%) Okta
9 2 (0.41%) Reuters
10 1 (0.21%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.21%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.21%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.21%) Proofpoint
10 1 (0.21%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.21%) SolarWinds