Hedge funds Jobs in the UK excluding London

Hedge fund
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hedge funds in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Hedge funds over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 540 729 688
Rank change year-on-year +189 -41 +118
Permanent jobs citing Hedge funds 36 31 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.092% 0.044% 0.11%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.28% 0.13% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 13 21 50
10th Percentile £44,750 £46,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £82,813
90th Percentile £122,500 £90,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £112,500 £105,000
% change year-on-year +2.22% +7.14% -4.55%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Hedge funds falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,965 24,142 25,435
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.10% 34.00% 42.28%
Number of salaries quoted 6,104 15,240 11,340
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Hedge funds
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Hedge funds as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Hedge funds in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hedge funds in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Hedge funds in the UK excluding London

Hedge funds
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hedge funds within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
North of England +71 22 £70,000 -15.15% 19
North East - 15 £70,000 - 15
Midlands - 7 - - 2
Yorkshire - 5 - -
West Midlands - 4 - -
South East +101 3 - - 163
East Midlands - 3 - - 1
Scotland +115 2 - -
South West +104 2 - - 4
North West +13 2 - - 4
Hedge funds
UK

Hedge funds
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 6 (16.67%) Azure
2 3 (8.33%) AWS
3 2 (5.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.11%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (8.33%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Artifactory
1 1 (2.78%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (2.78%) SonarQube
1 1 (2.78%) TeamCity
General
1 29 (80.56%) Finance
2 24 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 22 (61.11%) Financial Institution
3 22 (61.11%) Law
3 22 (61.11%) Legal
3 22 (61.11%) Prime Brokerage
4 4 (11.11%) Advertising
5 1 (2.78%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 22 (61.11%) Risk Manager
2 6 (16.67%) Developer
3 4 (11.11%) .NET Developer
3 4 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
3 4 (11.11%) C# Developer
4 3 (8.33%) .NET Developer - Fintech
4 3 (8.33%) C# Software Developer
4 3 (8.33%) DBA
4 3 (8.33%) Senior
4 3 (8.33%) Senior .NET Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Senior .NET Software Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Senior C# .NET Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Senior C# Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Senior C# Software Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Senior Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Senior Software Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Software Developer
4 3 (8.33%) Software Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) SQL DBA
4 3 (8.33%) SQL Server DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (19.44%) .NET
2 3 (8.33%) .NET Core
3 2 (5.56%) React
4 1 (2.78%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 22 (61.11%) Blockchain
1 22 (61.11%) Derivative
2 6 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 6 (16.67%) Client/Server
2 6 (16.67%) Data Structures
3 4 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.78%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Linux
1 1 (2.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (61.11%) Data Privacy
1 22 (61.11%) Proactive Monitoring
1 22 (61.11%) Rehypothecation
1 22 (61.11%) Risk Management
1 22 (61.11%) Stress Testing
2 12 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 9 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 7 (19.44%) Fintech
4 7 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (16.67%) Design Patterns
5 6 (16.67%) OOP
5 6 (16.67%) SDLC
6 3 (8.33%) Change Data Capture
6 3 (8.33%) High Availability
6 3 (8.33%) Investment Management
6 3 (8.33%) Performance Optimisation
6 3 (8.33%) Performance Tuning
6 3 (8.33%) Storage Management
7 2 (5.56%) Front End Development
8 1 (2.78%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (22.22%) C#
1 8 (22.22%) Python
2 6 (16.67%) SQL
3 4 (11.11%) Java
3 4 (11.11%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.56%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.78%) C++
Qualifications
1 11 (30.56%) Degree
2 6 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (61.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 22 (61.11%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) Ansible
1 1 (2.78%) Docker Swarm
1 1 (2.78%) Grafana
1 1 (2.78%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.33%) Nimble Storage
3 1 (2.78%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.78%) VMware