Equities Jobs in London

Equities
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Equities over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 119 289
Rank change year-on-year +4 +170 -40
Permanent jobs citing Equities 376 602 408
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.92% 2.54% 1.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.64% 6.27% 2.62%
Number of salaries quoted 337 586 344
10th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £67,500
25th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £120,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £143,750 £146,250 £133,750
90th Percentile £152,500 £165,000 £187,500
England median annual salary £115,000 £120,000 £108,750
% change year-on-year -4.17% +10.34% -5.43%

All Generic Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,666 9,602 15,552
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 44.03% 40.58% 46.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3,166 6,791 10,550
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £44,192
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,301 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,636
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -0.84% +0.85%
75th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £136,250 £130,000 £122,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Equities
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Equities in London

Equities
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Equities in London

Equities
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Equities in London over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Equities in London

Equities
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Equities within the London region over the 6 months to 19 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 +26 16 £87,500 -32.69% 12
Equities
England

Equities
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
1 152 (40.43%) Apache Airflow
2 96 (25.53%) Apache
3 4 (1.06%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (0.80%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.06%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 174 (46.28%) AWS
2 152 (40.43%) dbt
3 96 (25.53%) Snowflake
4 95 (25.27%) GCP
5 40 (10.64%) Dagster
6 27 (7.18%) Amazon ECS
7 26 (6.91%) Amazon EC2
7 26 (6.91%) Amazon EKS
8 21 (5.59%) Azure
9 3 (0.80%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.53%) AWS Step Functions
11 1 (0.27%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 1 (0.27%) Amazon EMR
11 1 (0.27%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (0.27%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.27%) PaaS
11 1 (0.27%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.60%) Multicast
2 4 (1.06%) DHCP
2 4 (1.06%) DNS
2 4 (1.06%) Firewall
2 4 (1.06%) FIX Connectivity
2 4 (1.06%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.80%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 170 (45.21%) Data Lake
2 153 (40.69%) Amazon Athena
3 152 (40.43%) Apache Iceberg
3 152 (40.43%) Dremio
4 138 (36.70%) Apache Arrow
5 64 (17.02%) Apache Ignite
6 49 (13.03%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (1.86%) SQL Server
8 4 (1.06%) Relational Database
9 2 (0.53%) Redis
10 1 (0.27%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.27%) Electronic Patient Records
10 1 (0.27%) KDB
10 1 (0.27%) Kdb+
10 1 (0.27%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.27%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 16 (4.26%) Git
2 9 (2.39%) JIRA
3 8 (2.13%) Gradle
4 4 (1.06%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.80%) GitLab
5 3 (0.80%) JUnit
6 1 (0.27%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.27%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.27%) Maven
General
1 342 (90.96%) Finance
2 319 (84.84%) Front Office
3 148 (39.36%) Banking
4 103 (27.39%) Investment Banking
5 16 (4.26%) Social Skills
6 3 (0.80%) Back Office
6 3 (0.80%) Spanish Language
7 2 (0.53%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.27%) German Language
8 1 (0.27%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.27%) Retail
Job Titles
1 157 (41.76%) Software Engineer
2 147 (39.10%) Developer
3 138 (36.70%) AWS Engineer
3 138 (36.70%) AWS Software Engineer
4 109 (28.99%) Python Engineer
5 97 (25.80%) Senior
6 95 (25.27%) Python Software Engineer
7 88 (23.40%) Java Engineer
8 87 (23.14%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 87 (23.14%) Java Software Engineer
9 76 (20.21%) AWS Developer
10 61 (16.22%) Python Developer
11 58 (15.43%) Senior Software Engineer
12 48 (12.77%) Senior Java Engineer
12 48 (12.77%) Senior Java Software Engineer
13 41 (10.90%) Java Developer
13 41 (10.90%) Quantitative Developer
14 40 (10.64%) Lead
15 35 (9.31%) C++ Developer
15 35 (9.31%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (31.91%) NumPy
1 120 (31.91%) Pandas
1 120 (31.91%) SciPy
2 72 (19.15%) PySpark
3 64 (17.02%) gRPC
3 64 (17.02%) Protocol Buffers
4 57 (15.16%) React
5 51 (13.56%) AngularJS
6 49 (13.03%) Node.js
7 48 (12.77%) Vue
8 24 (6.38%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 17 (4.52%) FIX Protocol
10 13 (3.46%) Redux
11 6 (1.60%) pytest
12 4 (1.06%) Kafka
13 3 (0.80%) Akka
13 3 (0.80%) Gherkin
13 3 (0.80%) HTML
13 3 (0.80%) jQuery
13 3 (0.80%) Play Framework
Miscellaneous
1 306 (81.38%) Fixed Income
2 294 (78.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 260 (69.15%) Hedge funds
4 231 (61.44%) Derivative
5 56 (14.89%) Product Ownership
6 39 (10.37%) Pricing Data
7 32 (8.51%) Algorithms
8 16 (4.26%) Data Structures
9 15 (3.99%) Management Information System
10 9 (2.39%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.33%) Reference Data
12 4 (1.06%) Bitcoin
12 4 (1.06%) Eurex
12 4 (1.06%) Onboarding
13 3 (0.80%) Cloud Native
13 3 (0.80%) Greenfield Project
14 2 (0.53%) FPGA
15 1 (0.27%) Equity Derivative
15 1 (0.27%) Market Risk
15 1 (0.27%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 60 (15.96%) Linux
2 12 (3.19%) Apple iOS
3 10 (2.66%) Unix
4 7 (1.86%) Rocky
5 6 (1.60%) CentOS
6 3 (0.80%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.80%) Windows
7 2 (0.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.27%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 303 (80.59%) Agile
2 228 (60.64%) Investment Management
3 183 (48.67%) Software Engineering
4 179 (47.61%) Asset Management
5 133 (35.37%) Roadmaps
6 132 (35.11%) Migration
7 114 (30.32%) Data Management
8 106 (28.19%) Data Governance
8 106 (28.19%) Regulatory Compliance
9 69 (18.35%) Order Management
10 58 (15.43%) Fintech
11 51 (13.56%) Low Latency
12 45 (11.97%) Risk Management
13 42 (11.17%) Performance Attribution
14 33 (8.78%) Analytics
15 30 (7.98%) Portfolio Management
16 27 (7.18%) Quantitative Analysis
17 26 (6.91%) Front End Development
17 26 (6.91%) Risk Analytics
18 25 (6.65%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 212 (56.38%) Python
2 142 (37.77%) Java
3 124 (32.98%) JavaScript
3 124 (32.98%) TypeScript
4 56 (14.89%) SQL
5 44 (11.70%) C++
6 9 (2.39%) Bash
7 6 (1.60%) C#
8 5 (1.33%) Perl
9 3 (0.80%) Scala
10 2 (0.53%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.27%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 36 (9.57%) Degree
2 7 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.27%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (13.83%) MiFID
2 9 (2.39%) QA
3 1 (0.27%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 7 (1.86%) Grafana
2 1 (0.27%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (1.86%) Atlassian
1 7 (1.86%) Red Hat
2 4 (1.06%) Bloomberg
2 4 (1.06%) CQG
2 4 (1.06%) ION Trading
2 4 (1.06%) Oracle
2 4 (1.06%) Patsystems
2 4 (1.06%) Reuters
2 4 (1.06%) Trayport
3 3 (0.80%) Microsoft
4 2 (0.53%) Splunk