MiFID Jobs in London

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for MiFID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MiFID over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 500 549 748
Rank change year-on-year +49 +199 -250
Permanent jobs citing MiFID 8 91 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.034% 0.25% 0.18%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.24% 1.52% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 5 68 86
10th Percentile £74,000 £53,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £91,250 £70,735 £67,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £83,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.40% -1.47% +3.03%
75th Percentile £107,500 £97,500 £112,500
90th Percentile £125,500 £100,875 £138,750
England median annual salary £98,750 £83,750 £85,000
% change year-on-year +17.91% -1.47% +3.03%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

MiFID is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,337 6,003 10,457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 14.22% 16.76% 16.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2,478 3,837 5,224
10th Percentile £36,000 £39,900 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,600 £50,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £100,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

MiFID
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for MiFID in London

MiFID
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for MiFID in London

MiFID
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing MiFID in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for MiFID in London

MiFID
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MiFID within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +38 2 £100,000 +14.29% 2
MiFID
England

MiFID
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 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 2 (25.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) MongoDB
1 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Front Office
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (12.50%) French Language
4 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Java Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Python Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Information Officer
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security Officer
4 1 (12.50%) Quantitative Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Officer
4 1 (12.50%) Security Officer
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) AngularJS
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
1 3 (37.50%) FastAPI
1 3 (37.50%) FIX Protocol
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) Kafka
1 3 (37.50%) NumPy
1 3 (37.50%) Pandas
1 3 (37.50%) RabbitMQ
1 3 (37.50%) React
1 3 (37.50%) REST
1 3 (37.50%) Spring
1 3 (37.50%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Hedge funds
2 1 (12.50%) ASIC
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (12.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Data Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Full Stack Development
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) RAD
2 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
3 2 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
3 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Econometrics
3 2 (25.00%) OO
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Quantitative Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Statistics
4 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 1 (12.50%) Economics
4 1 (12.50%) Investment Management
4 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
4 1 (12.50%) Monte Carlo Method
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Clojure
2 3 (37.50%) Groovy
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) Scala
3 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) CISA
2 1 (12.50%) CISM
2 1 (12.50%) CISSP
2 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) EMIR
2 1 (12.50%) Basel II
2 1 (12.50%) COBIT
2 1 (12.50%) Dodd-Frank
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (12.50%) NIST
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Bloomberg
1 3 (37.50%) Reuters