Algorithms Jobs in London

Algorithms
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms 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 173 233 184
Rank change year-on-year +60 -49 -76
Permanent jobs citing Algorithms 258 309 725
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.03% 1.31% 2.04%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.55% 3.24% 4.42%
Number of salaries quoted 95 179 424
10th Percentile £55,000 £50,750 £54,125
25th Percentile £71,875 £66,250 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £102,500 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.59% - +6.25%
75th Percentile £130,000 £112,500 £115,000
90th Percentile £161,250 £145,000 £137,500
England median annual salary £70,600 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.62% -13.33% +7.14%

All Generic Skills
London

Algorithms 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,675 9,536 16,389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 44.56% 40.37% 46.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,275 6,794 10,963
10th Percentile £41,875 £37,500 £44,253
25th Percentile £56,250 £52,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £137,000 £127,500 £122,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in London.

Salary trend for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the London 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
Central London +20 61 £130,000 +33.33% 20
South London +25 12 - - 4
East London +4 9 - - 8
West London +47 3 - - 9
Algorithms
England

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 8 (3.10%) Apache Spark
2 5 (1.94%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (1.94%) Ethereum
3 4 (1.55%) CMS
3 4 (1.55%) Kinematics
4 3 (1.16%) Apache
4 3 (1.16%) Confluence
4 3 (1.16%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.39%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 9 (3.49%) Final Cut Pro
2 4 (1.55%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (8.14%) Ripple
1 21 (8.14%) Ripple XRP
2 4 (1.55%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.39%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.39%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 41 (15.89%) AWS
2 37 (14.34%) Azure
3 24 (9.30%) GCP
4 17 (6.59%) SaaS
5 12 (4.65%) Amazon S3
6 11 (4.26%) Azure AI
6 11 (4.26%) Microsoft Copilot
7 9 (3.49%) Canva
8 8 (3.10%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (3.10%) Serverless
9 6 (2.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 6 (2.33%) Amazon ECS
9 6 (2.33%) GitHub
10 5 (1.94%) Amazon Kinesis
10 5 (1.94%) Power Platform
10 5 (1.94%) Snowflake
11 4 (1.55%) Amazon Bedrock
11 4 (1.55%) Amazon SageMaker
11 4 (1.55%) Google Analytics
12 2 (0.78%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 11 (4.26%) Multicast
2 6 (2.33%) Bluetooth
3 1 (0.39%) HTTP
3 1 (0.39%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (5.04%) Tableau
2 12 (4.65%) NoSQL
3 11 (4.26%) Amazon Athena
4 10 (3.88%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (2.71%) Data Lake
5 7 (2.71%) Redis
6 6 (2.33%) KDB
7 5 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
7 5 (1.94%) Apache Hive
7 5 (1.94%) BigQuery
7 5 (1.94%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.94%) Hadoop
7 5 (1.94%) Power BI
7 5 (1.94%) Sqoop
8 4 (1.55%) Big Data
8 4 (1.55%) MongoDB
8 4 (1.55%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.16%) DynamoDB
9 3 (1.16%) Neo4j
10 2 (0.78%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 33 (12.79%) Git
2 13 (5.04%) JIRA
3 7 (2.71%) Gradle
4 5 (1.94%) CircleCI
4 5 (1.94%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.55%) Bazaar
6 2 (0.78%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.78%) IntelliJ
6 2 (0.78%) Jasmine
6 2 (0.78%) JUnit
6 2 (0.78%) Karma Test Runner
6 2 (0.78%) Mockito
6 2 (0.78%) Protractor
7 1 (0.39%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.39%) Babel
7 1 (0.39%) webpack
General
1 110 (42.64%) Finance
2 91 (35.27%) Social Skills
3 52 (20.16%) Law
4 37 (14.34%) Analytical Skills
5 31 (12.02%) Banking
6 28 (10.85%) Games
7 27 (10.47%) Front Office
8 22 (8.53%) Financial Institution
9 21 (8.14%) Digital Economy
10 16 (6.20%) Pharmaceutical
11 14 (5.43%) Legal
12 8 (3.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 8 (3.10%) Marketing
13 6 (2.33%) Advertising
14 3 (1.16%) Investment Banking
14 3 (1.16%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.16%) Public Sector
15 2 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.78%) Retail
16 1 (0.39%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 74 (28.68%) Senior
2 67 (25.97%) Developer
3 40 (15.50%) Software Engineer
4 32 (12.40%) Data Scientist
5 30 (11.63%) Quantitative Developer
6 26 (10.08%) C++ Developer
7 25 (9.69%) Senior Developer
7 25 (9.69%) Senior Software Engineer
8 24 (9.30%) Principal Engineer
9 20 (7.75%) C++ Quantitative Developer
9 20 (7.75%) Senior C++ Developer
10 19 (7.36%) Python Developer
11 18 (6.98%) Senior Data Scientist
12 17 (6.59%) Java Developer
12 17 (6.59%) Lead
13 16 (6.20%) Senior C++ Quantitative Developer
13 16 (6.20%) Senior Quantitative Developer
14 15 (5.81%) Low Latency C++ Developer
14 15 (5.81%) Senior Python Developer
15 14 (5.43%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (13.18%) Pandas
2 33 (12.79%) PyTorch
3 24 (9.30%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 24 (9.30%) scikit-learn
4 23 (8.91%) NumPy
5 20 (7.75%) TensorFlow
6 19 (7.36%) SciPy
7 18 (6.98%) OpenCV
8 14 (5.43%) PySpark
9 13 (5.04%) Kafka
10 12 (4.65%) WebSockets
11 10 (3.88%) FIX Protocol
12 9 (3.49%) CSS
12 9 (3.49%) pytest
13 7 (2.71%) Django
14 6 (2.33%) HTML
14 6 (2.33%) Lambda Expressions
15 5 (1.94%) OAuth
15 5 (1.94%) RESTful
15 5 (1.94%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 49 (18.99%) Data Structures
2 45 (17.44%) Distributed Systems
3 32 (12.40%) Equities
4 28 (10.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 26 (10.08%) Blockchain
6 22 (8.53%) Robotics
7 20 (7.75%) Hedge funds
8 18 (6.98%) Management Information System
8 18 (6.98%) Virtual Team
9 17 (6.59%) Fixed Income
9 17 (6.59%) Life Science
10 16 (6.20%) Greenfield Project
11 13 (5.04%) Derivative
12 11 (4.26%) Enterprise Software
13 9 (3.49%) Credit Risk
13 9 (3.49%) Social Media
14 8 (3.10%) Cloud Native
14 8 (3.10%) Mobile App
15 7 (2.71%) Client/Server
16 6 (2.33%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 44 (17.05%) Linux
2 6 (2.33%) Ubuntu
3 4 (1.55%) Robot Operating System
4 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (37.98%) Analytics
2 91 (35.27%) Data Science
3 86 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 85 (32.95%) Artificial Intelligence
5 83 (32.17%) Machine Learning
6 68 (26.36%) Computer Science
7 59 (22.87%) Agile
8 53 (20.54%) Problem-Solving
9 48 (18.60%) Low Latency
10 47 (18.22%) MLOps
11 45 (17.44%) Decision-Making
11 45 (17.44%) Mentoring
12 43 (16.67%) Mathematics
13 42 (16.28%) Roadmaps
14 41 (15.89%) Statistics
15 40 (15.50%) Visualisation
16 32 (12.40%) SDLC
16 32 (12.40%) Test Automation
17 30 (11.63%) Natural Language Processing
18 29 (11.24%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 142 (55.04%) Python
2 79 (30.62%) C++
3 63 (24.42%) SQL
4 47 (18.22%) Java
5 15 (5.81%) C
6 12 (4.65%) C#
7 11 (4.26%) JavaScript
7 11 (4.26%) TypeScript
8 6 (2.33%) Ladder Logic
9 5 (1.94%) Scala
10 4 (1.55%) R
11 3 (1.16%) Go
11 3 (1.16%) Rust
11 3 (1.16%) Solidity
12 1 (0.39%) Ada
12 1 (0.39%) Bash
12 1 (0.39%) Haskell
12 1 (0.39%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.39%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.39%) Swift
Qualifications
1 108 (41.86%) Degree
2 70 (27.13%) Master's Degree
3 57 (22.09%) PhD
4 26 (10.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (4.26%) Azure Certification
6 10 (3.88%) Numerate Degree
7 9 (3.49%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.78%) MBA
8 2 (0.78%) Security Cleared
9 1 (0.39%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (6.59%) QA
2 11 (4.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 11 (4.26%) GDPR
3 5 (1.94%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.39%) Data Quality
System Software
1 11 (4.26%) Docker
2 5 (1.94%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 11 (4.26%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.94%) Oozie
2 5 (1.94%) Terraform
3 2 (0.78%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.39%) Argo
4 1 (0.39%) Grafana
4 1 (0.39%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 20 (7.75%) Google
2 16 (6.20%) Databricks
3 15 (5.81%) OpenAI
3 15 (5.81%) ServiceNow
4 13 (5.04%) SAP
5 12 (4.65%) Microsoft
6 11 (4.26%) Workday
7 9 (3.49%) Adobe
8 6 (2.33%) Siemens
9 5 (1.94%) Cloudera
10 4 (1.55%) Remedy
11 2 (0.78%) IBM
12 1 (0.39%) Apple
12 1 (0.39%) Bloomberg
12 1 (0.39%) DevExpress
12 1 (0.39%) Oracle
12 1 (0.39%) Reuters