Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading Jobs in London

Java Developer - Algo Trading
England > London

The median Java Developer - Algo Trading salary in London is £110,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 397 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.016% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £105,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 - -
75th Percentile £115,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £110,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,488 22,226 33,689
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.19% 94.11% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 7,483 16,726 24,705
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £54,000 £60,775
% change year-on-year +6.48% -11.15% +1.29%

Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading in London

Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading in London.

Salary trend for Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading in London

Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading 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 London region featuring Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Equities
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Market Making
1 2 (100.00%) Quantitative Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

Java Developer - Algorithmic Trading Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Equities
1 2 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 2 (100.00%) Market Making
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Quantitative Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java