Quantitative Analyst Jobs in England

Quant Analyst
UK > England

The median Quant Analyst salary in England is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 823 879 1110
Rank change year-on-year +56 +231 -263
Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Analyst 16 41 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.019% 0.046% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.050% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 16 33 36
10th Percentile £56,125 - £42,500
25th Percentile £69,313 £57,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £90,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% -3.03%
75th Percentile £103,750 £115,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £137,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £100,000 £90,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% -3.03%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,017 81,732 129,546
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.50% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,430 51,948 75,224
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Quantitative Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Quantitative Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Quantitative Analyst in England

Quantitative Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Quantitative Analyst in England

Quantitative Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Analyst in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Quantitative Analyst in England

Quantitative Analyst
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 Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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 +107 16 £100,000 +11.11% 29
Quantitative Analyst
UK

Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Quantitative Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Quantitative Analyst in the job title.

1 15 (93.75%) Python
2 11 (68.75%) C++
2 11 (68.75%) Statistics
2 11 (68.75%) Degree
3 10 (62.50%) C#
3 10 (62.50%) Statistical Modelling
3 10 (62.50%) Master's Degree
3 10 (62.50%) PhD
3 10 (62.50%) Mathematics
4 9 (56.25%) Physics
5 8 (50.00%) Computer Science
5 8 (50.00%) MATLAB
5 8 (50.00%) Data Science
5 8 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
6 7 (43.75%) R
6 7 (43.75%) Finance
7 4 (25.00%) Quantitative Analysis
7 4 (25.00%) SQL
8 3 (18.75%) Financial Institution
8 3 (18.75%) Banking
9 2 (12.50%) Fixed Income
9 2 (12.50%) VBA
9 2 (12.50%) OOP
9 2 (12.50%) OO
9 2 (12.50%) Client/Server
9 2 (12.50%) Hedge funds
9 2 (12.50%) Low Latency
9 2 (12.50%) Derivative
9 2 (12.50%) CFA
9 2 (12.50%) Data Architecture

Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
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 1 (6.25%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) GDB
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 7 (43.75%) Finance
2 3 (18.75%) Banking
2 3 (18.75%) Financial Institution
3 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 1 (6.25%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Client/Server
1 2 (12.50%) Derivative
1 2 (12.50%) Fixed Income
1 2 (12.50%) Hedge funds
1 2 (12.50%) Reinsurance
2 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
2 1 (6.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Statistics
2 10 (62.50%) Mathematics
2 10 (62.50%) Statistical Modelling
3 9 (56.25%) Physics
4 8 (50.00%) Computer Science
4 8 (50.00%) Data Science
4 8 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (25.00%) Quantitative Analysis
6 2 (12.50%) Data Architecture
6 2 (12.50%) Low Latency
6 2 (12.50%) Monte Carlo Method
6 2 (12.50%) OO
6 2 (12.50%) OOP
7 1 (6.25%) Agile
7 1 (6.25%) Analytics
7 1 (6.25%) Financial Modelling
7 1 (6.25%) Fintech
7 1 (6.25%) Investment Management
7 1 (6.25%) Risk Management
7 1 (6.25%) Stochastic Calculus
Programming Languages
1 15 (93.75%) Python
2 11 (68.75%) C++
3 10 (62.50%) C#
4 8 (50.00%) MATLAB
5 7 (43.75%) R
6 4 (25.00%) SQL
7 2 (12.50%) VBA
8 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (68.75%) Degree
2 10 (62.50%) Master's Degree
2 10 (62.50%) PhD
3 2 (12.50%) CFA