KDB Developer Jobs in London

KDB Developer
England > London

The median KDB Developer salary in London is £145,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 492 597
Rank change year-on-year +98 +105 +284
Permanent jobs requiring a KDB Developer 2 16 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.016% 0.068% 0.047%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.072% 0.049%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 14
10th Percentile - - £85,750
25th Percentile £137,500 £100,000 £96,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £145,000 £150,000 £120,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +25.00% +37.14%
75th Percentile £152,500 - £130,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £100,000 £120,000
% change year-on-year -35.00% -16.67% +37.14%

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 11,514 22,211 32,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.11% 94.13% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7,380 16,662 24,070
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £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 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

KDB Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured KDB Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for KDB Developer in London

KDB Developer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for KDB Developer in London

KDB Developer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing KDB Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 9 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 +27 1 - -
KDB Developer
England

KDB Developer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, KDB Developer 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 KDB Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
1 2 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) KDB
1 2 (100.00%) Kdb+
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) Physics
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Algorithmic Trading
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Equities
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Unix
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)

KDB Developer 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) KDB
1 2 (100.00%) Kdb+
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Equities
1 1 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
2 1 (50.00%) Algorithmic Trading
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Physics
2 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree