Quantitative Analysis Job Trends in London

Quantitative Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Quantitative Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 369 420
Rank change year-on-year +8 +51 +192
Permanent jobs citing Quantitative Analysis 13 59 23
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.092% 0.38% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.40% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6 45 18
10th Percentile - £77,500 £43,000
25th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £45,341
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £115,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.09% +87.76% -38.75%
75th Percentile £87,500 £130,000 £110,016
90th Percentile £95,000 £152,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £85,000 £110,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -22.73% +69.23% -27.78%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Quantitative Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,365 14,682 16,817
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 87.68% 94.64% 92.38%
Number of salaries quoted 7,912 8,070 13,469
10th Percentile £36,250 £43,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,125 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Quantitative Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Quantitative Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Quantitative Analysis job vacancy trend in London

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Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Quantitative Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Quantitative Analysis

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Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Analysis in London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Quantitative Analysis in London

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Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 +34 1 - -
Quantitative Analysis
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Adobe Analytics
1 1 (7.69%) GitHub
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Tableau
2 1 (7.69%) Looker
2 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) GitLab
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 10 (76.92%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Banking
4 2 (15.38%) Digital Economy
4 2 (15.38%) Financial Institution
4 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Law
5 1 (7.69%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Analytics Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Data Scientist
2 3 (23.08%) Qualitative Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Quantitative Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Data Modeller
3 2 (15.38%) Finance Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Strategy Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Banking Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Product Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Quantitative Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Risk Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Product Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Risk Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Strategy Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Algorithms
2 2 (15.38%) Product Ownership
3 1 (7.69%) Blog
3 1 (7.69%) Fixed Income
3 1 (7.69%) Podcast
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Mathematics
2 6 (46.15%) Computer Science
2 6 (46.15%) Data Science
3 5 (38.46%) Analytics
3 5 (38.46%) Backtesting
3 5 (38.46%) Clean Code
3 5 (38.46%) Machine Learning
3 5 (38.46%) Physics
4 2 (15.38%) Business Case
4 2 (15.38%) Business Strategy
4 2 (15.38%) Commercialisation
4 2 (15.38%) Data Analysis
4 2 (15.38%) Data Modelling
4 2 (15.38%) Deadline-Driven
4 2 (15.38%) Economics
4 2 (15.38%) Information Security
4 2 (15.38%) Predictive Modelling
4 2 (15.38%) Project Management
4 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
4 2 (15.38%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Python
2 3 (23.08%) SQL
3 1 (7.69%) C++
3 1 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) Degree
2 8 (61.54%) Master's Degree
3 5 (38.46%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (38.46%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Adobe