Quantitative Investing Jobs in England

Quantitative Investment
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Quantitative Investing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Quantitative Investing over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 686 832 913
Rank change year-on-year +146 +81 +225
Permanent jobs citing Quantitative Investing 5 7 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.010% 0.008% 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% 0.010% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 6
10th Percentile - - £91,250
25th Percentile £100,000 £151,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £170,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% +70.00% -
75th Percentile £155,000 £172,500 -
90th Percentile £197,000 - £160,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £170,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -32.35% +70.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Quantitative Investing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,063 73,227 85,387
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.14% 85.42% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 23,601 53,820 50,635
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,000 £73,410 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

Quantitative Investing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Quantitative Investing in England

Quantitative Investing
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Quantitative Investing in England

Quantitative Investing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Investing in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Quantitative Investing in England

Quantitative Investing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Investing within the England region over the 6 months to 15 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 +102 5 £115,000 -32.35% 30
Quantitative Investing
UK

Quantitative Investing
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Big Data
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Back Office
3 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
3 1 (20.00%) Front Office
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Head of Data Management
2 1 (20.00%) Low Latency C++ Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Python Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Hedge funds
2 2 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (40.00%) Concurrent Programming
1 2 (40.00%) High-Frequency Trading
1 2 (40.00%) Low Latency
1 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (40.00%) Metaprogramming
1 2 (40.00%) Multithreading
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Quantitative Analysis
1 2 (40.00%) Quantitative Research
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (40.00%) Systematic Trading
2 1 (20.00%) Algorithmic Trading
2 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Forensics
2 1 (20.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) C++
3 1 (20.00%) Go
3 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) MiFID
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Tenable