Low Latency Jobs in the South East

Low Latency
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Low Latency skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Low Latency over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 305 395 383
Rank change year-on-year +90 -12 +110
Permanent jobs citing Low Latency 7 5 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.073% 0.029% 0.093%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.079% 0.034% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £54,750 £88,750 -
25th Percentile £58,125 £90,625 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £102,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.59% +46.43% +33.33%
75th Percentile £70,625 £115,625 £72,500
90th Percentile £73,250 £118,250 -
England median annual salary £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Low Latency 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,872 14,647 13,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 92.08% 83.51% 94.48%
Number of salaries quoted 4,278 10,075 7,715
10th Percentile £29,175 £27,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £36,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Low Latency
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Low Latency in the South East

Low Latency
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Low Latency in the South East.

Salary trend for Low Latency in the South East

Low Latency
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Low Latency in the South East over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Low Latency in the South East

Low Latency
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Low Latency within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 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
Thames Valley +72 3 £55,000 -46.34% 229
Oxfordshire +37 3 £55,000 -46.34% 24
Middlesex - 3 - -
Surrey - 1 £75,000 - 40
Low Latency
England

Low Latency
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Apache
1 1 (14.29%) GemFire
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) DHCP
1 3 (42.86%) DNS
1 3 (42.86%) InfiniBand
2 2 (28.57%) Broadband
3 1 (14.29%) Firewall
3 1 (14.29%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Ignite
1 1 (14.29%) InterSystems Cache
1 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
1 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
1 1 (14.29%) Redis
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) CMake
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 2 (28.57%) Games
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Front Office
2 1 (14.29%) Law
2 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Engineering Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Storage Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Java Server Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Bazel
1 1 (14.29%) Kafka
1 1 (14.29%) Middleware
1 1 (14.29%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (14.29%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Media Streaming
1 2 (28.57%) Over-the-Top Content
1 2 (28.57%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (14.29%) Acoustics
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) Credit Derivative
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 1 (14.29%) Derivative
2 1 (14.29%) Equities
2 1 (14.29%) Fixed Income
2 1 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Unix
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (42.86%) Project Planning
2 2 (28.57%) Data Management
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
3 1 (14.29%) Algorithmic Trading
3 1 (14.29%) Business Development
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (14.29%) Dependency Injection
3 1 (14.29%) Design Patterns
3 1 (14.29%) Electronic Trading
3 1 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Multithreading
3 1 (14.29%) OO
3 1 (14.29%) OOP
3 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) TDD
3 1 (14.29%) Use Case
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Bash
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) Perl
1 2 (28.57%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) C
2 1 (14.29%) C++
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) Rust
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (28.57%) LPIC
3 2 (28.57%) MCSE
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (28.57%) RHCE
4 1 (14.29%) CCNA
4 1 (14.29%) CCNP
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
4 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) NFS
2 2 (28.57%) GPFS
2 2 (28.57%) Lustre
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle
1 1 (14.29%) Solace
1 1 (14.29%) TIBCO