Investment Banking Jobs in London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in permanent job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Investment Banking over the 3 months to 27 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Investment Banking England / London
Location	3 months to 27 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	30	147	89
Rank change year-on-year	+117	-58
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking	2511	924	1437
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in London	6.84%	2.31%	3.25%
As % of the General category	13.36%	4.45%	5.95%
Number of salaries quoted	800	779	1142
Median salary	£72,500	£70,000	£67,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+3.57%	+3.70%
90% offered a salary of more than	£45,000	£42,500	£45,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£105,000	£100,000	£100,000
UK excluding London median salary	£52,500	£52,500	£55,000
% change year-on-year	-	-4.54%

Investment Banking is in the common skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for common skills.

General Skills London
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills	18795	20773	24167
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London	51.22%	51.83%	54.61%
Number of salaries quoted	14135	17818	19870
Median salary	£62,500	£60,000	£57,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	+4.16%	+4.34%
90% offered a salary of more than	£37,500	£35,000	£35,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£91,500	£85,000	£87,500
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£45,000

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in London

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in London citing Investment Banking as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the General category.

Job vacancy trend for Investment Banking in London

Investment Banking
Salary Trend in London

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Investment Banking in London.

Salary trend for Investment Banking in London

Investment Banking
Salary Histogram in London

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Investment Banking in London over the 3 months to 27 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Investment Banking in London

Investment Banking
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Banking within the London region over the 3 months to 27 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
City of London	+19	171	£60,000	-7.69%	27
Canary Wharf	-5	10	£67,500	-32.50%
Bromley	-	4	£115,000	-
Investment Banking England

Investment Banking
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in London

For the 6 months to 27 June 2017, IT jobs citing Investment Banking also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the London region with a requirement for Investment Banking.

1	3482 (100.00%)	Banking
2	2982 (85.64%)	Finance
3	1639 (47.07%)	Asset Management
4	1570 (45.09%)	Wealth Management
5	1555 (44.66%)	Retail
6	1520 (43.65%)	Retail Banking
7	1193 (34.26%)	Agile Software Development
8	1085 (31.16%)	Java
9	788 (22.63%)	SQL
10	752 (21.60%)	Front Office
11	722 (20.74%)	C#
12	673 (19.33%)	Analytical Skills
13	576 (16.54%)	Degree
14	569 (16.34%)	Unix
15	566 (16.26%)	SQL Server

16	557 (16.00%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
17	553 (15.88%)	Derivative
18	541 (15.54%)	Analytics
19	533 (15.31%)	.NET
20	520 (14.93%)	SDLC
21	514 (14.76%)	Multithreading
22	477 (13.70%)	Equities
22	477 (13.70%)	Fixed Income
23	418 (12.00%)	Project Management
24	404 (11.60%)	Oracle
25	398 (11.43%)	Risk Management
26	372 (10.68%)	Python
27	358 (10.28%)	Linux
28	333 (9.56%)	Scrum
29	327 (9.39%)	Business Analysis

Investment Banking
Co-occurring IT Skills in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	108 (3.10%)	Tomcat
2	101 (2.90%)	SharePoint
3	96 (2.76%)	Apache
4	77 (2.21%)	MS Exchange
5	58 (1.67%)	JBoss
6	53 (1.52%)	Skype for Business
7	51 (1.46%)	Apache Spark
8	50 (1.44%)	Exchange Server 2010
9	41 (1.18%)	WebSphere
10	39 (1.12%)	Confluence
10	39 (1.12%)	IIS
11	32 (0.92%)	SAS
12	30 (0.86%)	BizTalk Server
13	25 (0.72%)	SharePoint 2013
14	19 (0.55%)	SharePoint Server
15	18 (0.52%)	Elasticsearch
16	14 (0.40%)	Oracle Coherence
17	9 (0.26%)	DataSynapse
18	8 (0.23%)	Exchange Server 2007
19	7 (0.20%)	Mule

Applications
1	195 (5.60%)	Microsoft Excel
2	74 (2.13%)	Microsoft Office
3	52 (1.49%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
4	51 (1.46%)	MS Visio
5	43 (1.23%)	Microsoft Project
6	7 (0.20%)	Campfire
7	5 (0.14%)	Adobe Illustrator
7	5 (0.14%)	Photoshop
8	4 (0.11%)	SPSS
9	2 (0.057%)	InVision
9	2 (0.057%)	OmniGraffle
9	2 (0.057%)	Spreadsheet

Business Applications
1	29 (0.83%)	RMDS
2	26 (0.75%)	ION MarketView
2	26 (0.75%)	Markit EDM
3	25 (0.72%)	Actimize
4	13 (0.37%)	Temenos T24
5	10 (0.29%)	Endur
5	10 (0.29%)	Oracle EBS
6	8 (0.23%)	Global One
7	7 (0.20%)	Oracle Financials
8	6 (0.17%)	IntelliMatch
8	6 (0.17%)	Oracle ERP
9	5 (0.14%)	Oracle E-Business Tax
9	5 (0.14%)	Oracle FAH
9	5 (0.14%)	Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9	5 (0.14%)	SAP Oil and Gas
9	5 (0.14%)	thinkFolio
10	4 (0.11%)	Dynamics CRM
10	4 (0.11%)	Oracle General Ledger
10	4 (0.11%)	Summit
11	2 (0.057%)	Oracle iProcurement

Cloud Services
1	82 (2.35%)	Amazon AWS
1	82 (2.35%)	GitHub
2	44 (1.26%)	Microsoft Azure
3	29 (0.83%)	IaaS
4	16 (0.46%)	PaaS
5	10 (0.29%)	Office 365
6	9 (0.26%)	Slack
7	7 (0.20%)	Asana
7	7 (0.20%)	Google Cloud Platform
8	5 (0.14%)	SaaS
9	4 (0.11%)	Google Compute Engine
10	3 (0.086%)	Bluemix
10	3 (0.086%)	Google App Engine
10	3 (0.086%)	IBM Cloud
11	2 (0.057%)	G Suite
12	1 (0.029%)	Azure Active Directory
12	1 (0.029%)	Boomi
12	1 (0.029%)	iPaaS
12	1 (0.029%)	OpenShift
12	1 (0.029%)	Virtual Private Cloud

Communications & Networking
1	49 (1.41%)	Skype
2	47 (1.35%)	Firewall
3	34 (0.98%)	DNS
4	25 (0.72%)	FIX Connectivity
5	24 (0.69%)	Intranet
6	17 (0.49%)	SMTP
7	16 (0.46%)	TCP/IP
8	15 (0.43%)	LAN
8	15 (0.43%)	WAN
9	14 (0.40%)	NAS
10	11 (0.32%)	Network Security
10	11 (0.32%)	SAN
11	9 (0.26%)	LDAP
11	9 (0.26%)	Multicast
12	8 (0.23%)	Kerberos
12	8 (0.23%)	VPN
13	7 (0.20%)	NetScaler
14	6 (0.17%)	FCoE
14	6 (0.17%)	Fibre Channel
14	6 (0.17%)	Unified Communications

Database & Business Intelligence
1	566 (16.26%)	SQL Server
2	109 (3.13%)	Relational Database
3	104 (2.99%)	Data Warehouse
4	88 (2.53%)	BusinessObjects
5	81 (2.33%)	SQL Server Integration Services
6	80 (2.30%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
7	76 (2.18%)	SQL Server 2012
8	74 (2.13%)	Hadoop
9	72 (2.07%)	Big Data
10	62 (1.78%)	SQL Server 2014
11	58 (1.67%)	Apache Cassandra
12	54 (1.55%)	NoSQL
12	54 (1.55%)	Oracle Database
13	53 (1.52%)	SQL Server 2008
14	34 (0.98%)	KDB
15	33 (0.95%)	OLAP
15	33 (0.95%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
16	30 (0.86%)	Redis
17	27 (0.78%)	Neo4j
18	25 (0.72%)	Apache Hive

Development Applications
1	225 (6.46%)	JIRA
2	162 (4.65%)	TeamCity
3	151 (4.34%)	Maven
4	112 (3.22%)	JUnit
5	111 (3.19%)	Subversion
6	60 (1.72%)	Git (software)
6	60 (1.72%)	Jenkins
7	52 (1.49%)	Sonatype Nexus
8	45 (1.29%)	MSTest
9	40 (1.15%)	HP UFT
10	39 (1.12%)	Selenium
11	38 (1.09%)	jMock
12	36 (1.03%)	Ant
13	35 (1.01%)	Hudson
14	31 (0.89%)	Visual Studio
15	30 (0.86%)	EasyMock
16	29 (0.83%)	Rhino Mocks
17	28 (0.80%)	Atlassian Bamboo
17	28 (0.80%)	Mockito
18	27 (0.78%)	Mercurial

General
1	3482 (100.00%)	Banking
2	2982 (85.64%)	Finance
3	1555 (44.66%)	Retail
4	1520 (43.65%)	Retail Banking
5	752 (21.60%)	Front Office
6	154 (4.42%)	Financial Institution
7	124 (3.56%)	Legal
8	99 (2.84%)	Back Office
9	52 (1.49%)	Corporate Banking
10	49 (1.41%)	Marketing
11	32 (0.92%)	Private Banking
12	30 (0.86%)	Publishing
13	29 (0.83%)	Advertising
14	19 (0.55%)	Telecoms
15	17 (0.49%)	Electronics
16	8 (0.23%)	Law
17	7 (0.20%)	International Banking
18	5 (0.14%)	General Ledger
18	5 (0.14%)	Manufacturing
18	5 (0.14%)	Multimedia

Job Titles
1	1375 (39.49%)	Developer
2	648 (18.61%)	Analyst
3	540 (15.51%)	Java Developer
4	397 (11.40%)	C# Developer
5	394 (11.32%)	Business Analyst
6	240 (6.89%)	C# Developer - Investment Banking
7	212 (6.09%)	Senior Developer
8	190 (5.46%)	Investment Banking Java Developer
9	167 (4.80%)	Banking Analyst
10	143 (4.11%)	.NET Developer
11	136 (3.91%)	Software Engineer
12	128 (3.68%)	Project Manager
13	118 (3.39%)	SQL Developer
14	109 (3.13%)	Senior Java Developer
15	107 (3.07%)	C++ Developer
16	104 (2.99%)	C# .NET Developer
17	102 (2.93%)	IT Analyst
18	99 (2.84%)	Support Analyst
19	93 (2.67%)	Investment Banking Business Analyst
20	90 (2.58%)	Architect

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	533 (15.31%)	.NET
2	210 (6.03%)	WPF
3	182 (5.23%)	FIX Protocol
4	180 (5.17%)	XML
5	172 (4.94%)	ASP.NET
5	172 (4.94%)	WCF
6	166 (4.77%)	HTML
6	166 (4.77%)	Spring
7	154 (4.42%)	.NET Framework
8	141 (4.05%)	Middleware
9	136 (3.91%)	AngularJS
10	106 (3.04%)	ASP.NET MVC
11	101 (2.90%)	HTML5
12	91 (2.61%)	REST
13	89 (2.56%)	Hibernate
14	86 (2.47%)	XSLT
15	70 (2.01%)	Web Services
16	66 (1.90%)	JMS
17	65 (1.87%)	SOAP
18	64 (1.84%)	jQuery

Miscellaneous
1	673 (19.33%)	Analytical Skills
2	557 (16.00%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
3	553 (15.88%)	Derivative
4	477 (13.70%)	Equities
4	477 (13.70%)	Fixed Income
5	213 (6.12%)	Computer Science
6	199 (5.72%)	Fintech
7	186 (5.34%)	User Experience
8	159 (4.57%)	Equity Derivative
9	138 (3.96%)	Enterprise Software
10	114 (3.27%)	Hedge funds
11	105 (3.02%)	Credit Risk
12	102 (2.93%)	Management Information System
13	97 (2.79%)	Greenfield Project
14	88 (2.53%)	Algorithms
15	85 (2.44%)	OTC Derivatives
16	75 (2.15%)	Virtual Team
17	66 (1.90%)	Reference Data
18	64 (1.84%)	Data Structures
19	61 (1.75%)	Market Risk

Operating Systems
1	569 (16.34%)	Unix
2	358 (10.28%)	Linux
3	319 (9.16%)	Windows
4	73 (2.10%)	Solaris
5	68 (1.95%)	Windows Server
6	46 (1.32%)	Windows 7
7	43 (1.23%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8	27 (0.78%)	Android
8	27 (0.78%)	Apple iOS
9	25 (0.72%)	Mac OS X
10	10 (0.29%)	Ubuntu
11	7 (0.20%)	Windows 10
12	6 (0.17%)	Windows Server 2008
12	6 (0.17%)	Windows Server 2012
13	5 (0.14%)	Windows NT
14	3 (0.086%)	AIX
15	2 (0.057%)	OS/390
16	1 (0.029%)	CentOS
16	1 (0.029%)	SUSE
16	1 (0.029%)	VMS

Processes & Methodologies
1	1639 (47.07%)	Asset Management
2	1570 (45.09%)	Wealth Management
3	1193 (34.26%)	Agile Software Development
4	541 (15.54%)	Analytics
5	520 (14.93%)	SDLC
6	514 (14.76%)	Multithreading
7	418 (12.00%)	Project Management
8	398 (11.43%)	Risk Management
9	333 (9.56%)	Scrum
10	327 (9.39%)	Business Analysis
11	320 (9.19%)	OO
12	315 (9.05%)	TDD
13	288 (8.27%)	Low Latency
14	267 (7.67%)	Test Automation
15	221 (6.35%)	Continuous Integration
15	221 (6.35%)	Multithreaded Programming
16	211 (6.06%)	Unit Testing
17	196 (5.63%)	MVC
18	188 (5.40%)	DevOps
19	177 (5.08%)	Software Engineering

Programming Languages
1	1085 (31.16%)	Java
2	788 (22.63%)	SQL
3	722 (20.74%)	C#
4	372 (10.68%)	Python
5	319 (9.16%)	C++
6	286 (8.21%)	JavaScript
7	135 (3.88%)	R
8	115 (3.30%)	Shell Script
9	106 (3.04%)	Perl
10	105 (3.02%)	PL/SQL
11	82 (2.35%)	C
12	68 (1.95%)	T-SQL
13	66 (1.90%)	VBA
14	63 (1.81%)	Bash Shell
15	59 (1.69%)	TypeScript
16	53 (1.52%)	PowerShell
17	52 (1.49%)	Scala
18	31 (0.89%)	MATLAB
19	29 (0.83%)	XAML
20	28 (0.80%)	F#

Qualifications
1	576 (16.54%)	Degree
2	102 (2.93%)	Computer Science Degree
3	35 (1.01%)	Master's Degree
4	34 (0.98%)	PhD
5	32 (0.92%)	Microsoft Certification
6	29 (0.83%)	MCSE
7	26 (0.75%)	PMI Certification
8	25 (0.72%)	CCA
8	25 (0.72%)	Citrix Certification
9	23 (0.66%)	Cisco Certification
10	18 (0.52%)	CISSP
11	16 (0.46%)	CCNP
12	14 (0.40%)	CCNA
13	13 (0.37%)	PRINCE2 Certification
13	13 (0.37%)	Six Sigma Black Belt
13	13 (0.37%)	Six Sigma Green Belt
14	12 (0.34%)	ISEB
15	10 (0.29%)	CCIE
16	8 (0.23%)	CISA
16	8 (0.23%)	CISM

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	307 (8.82%)	QA
2	122 (3.50%)	MiFID
3	58 (1.67%)	PMO
4	56 (1.61%)	Data Quality
5	40 (1.15%)	Dodd-Frank
6	33 (0.95%)	ISO 20022
7	30 (0.86%)	EMIR
8	25 (0.72%)	Basel III
9	11 (0.32%)	SLA
10	8 (0.23%)	ISO/IEC 27001
11	7 (0.20%)	ISO 15022
12	6 (0.17%)	CRD IV
13	4 (0.11%)	GDPR
14	3 (0.086%)	COBIT
14	3 (0.086%)	IFRS
14	3 (0.086%)	SEPA
15	2 (0.057%)	AIFMD
16	1 (0.029%)	FATCA
16	1 (0.029%)	ISO 31000
16	1 (0.029%)	ISO/IEC 27005

System Software
1	85 (2.44%)	Active Directory
2	43 (1.23%)	Docker
3	30 (0.86%)	XenApp
4	27 (0.78%)	XenDesktop
5	17 (0.49%)	Postfix
6	15 (0.43%)	VMware Infrastructure
7	11 (0.32%)	Hyper-V
8	9 (0.26%)	Virtual Desktop
9	7 (0.20%)	NFS
9	7 (0.20%)	Veritas Cluster Server
10	6 (0.17%)	HDFS
10	6 (0.17%)	KVM
10	6 (0.17%)	Oracle RAC
10	6 (0.17%)	SRDF
10	6 (0.17%)	Xen
11	4 (0.11%)	Virtual Servers
12	3 (0.086%)	Virtual Machines
13	2 (0.057%)	Apache ZooKeeper
13	2 (0.057%)	VMware ESXi
13	2 (0.057%)	vSphere

Systems Management
1	35 (1.01%)	SCCM
2	32 (0.92%)	Puppet
3	25 (0.72%)	AirWatch
4	20 (0.57%)	Ansible
4	20 (0.57%)	Control-M
5	16 (0.46%)	ITRS Geneos
5	16 (0.46%)	Opscode Chef
6	10 (0.29%)	HP Quality Center
7	5 (0.14%)	SCOM
8	4 (0.11%)	Cisco CUCM
8	4 (0.11%)	Graphite
8	4 (0.11%)	Salt
9	3 (0.086%)	Nagios
10	2 (0.057%)	BMC PATROL
10	2 (0.057%)	CSIRT
10	2 (0.057%)	Microsoft Intune
10	2 (0.057%)	Network Intrusion Detection System
10	2 (0.057%)	Oozie
10	2 (0.057%)	Tivoli
10	2 (0.057%)	Tivoli NetView

Vendors
1	404 (11.60%)	Oracle
2	306 (8.79%)	Microsoft
3	190 (5.46%)	Murex
4	121 (3.48%)	Sybase
5	79 (2.27%)	TIBCO
6	67 (1.92%)	ION Trading
7	55 (1.58%)	VMware
8	54 (1.55%)	Citrix
9	50 (1.44%)	Informatica
10	49 (1.41%)	Red Hat
11	45 (1.29%)	Tableau
12	42 (1.21%)	Bloomberg
13	41 (1.18%)	ServiceNow
14	40 (1.15%)	Calypso
14	40 (1.15%)	Cisco
15	39 (1.12%)	Sun
16	38 (1.09%)	SAP
17	37 (1.06%)	IBM
18	35 (1.01%)	Perforce
19	33 (0.95%)	Splunk