BlackRock Aladdin
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Aladdin skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aladdin over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 623 853 969
Rank change year-on-year +230 +116 +125
Permanent jobs citing Aladdin 69 43 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.044% 0.019%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.42% 0.95% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 66 41 17
10th Percentile £83,750 - £50,000
25th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £105,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +61.54% -48.00%
75th Percentile £127,813 £107,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £136,250 £118,750 £112,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £115,000 - £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +87.50%

All Business Application Skills
UK

Aladdin falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,852 4,510 6,025
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.48% 4.58% 5.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,859 2,927 3,448
10th Percentile £33,600 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £38,787 £42,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -6.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +11.11%

Aladdin
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Aladdin as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Aladdin in the UK

Aladdin
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aladdin.

Salary trend for Aladdin in the UK

Aladdin
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aladdin over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Aladdin in the UK

Aladdin
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aladdin within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +198 67 £110,000 +4.76% 39
London +133 66 £115,000 +9.52% 39
Work from Home +236 52 £100,000 -9.09% 29
UK excluding London - 2 £115,000 - 16
Scotland - 2 £115,000 - 10

Aladdin
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (2.90%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (2.90%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 31 (44.93%) thinkFolio
2 1 (1.45%) Bloomberg AIM
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.35%) Power Platform
2 2 (2.90%) PaaS
3 1 (1.45%) Azure
3 1 (1.45%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.35%) Power BI
2 2 (2.90%) Qlik Sense
2 2 (2.90%) QlikView
2 2 (2.90%) Tableau
3 1 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (2.90%) JIRA
General
1 54 (78.26%) Finance
2 52 (75.36%) Front Office
3 2 (2.90%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (2.90%) Back Office
3 2 (2.90%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.45%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 53 (76.81%) Analyst
2 37 (53.62%) Business Analyst
3 35 (50.72%) Business Manager
3 35 (50.72%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
4 14 (20.29%) Performance Analyst
4 14 (20.29%) Performance Manager
5 13 (18.84%) Senior
6 11 (15.94%) Senior Manager
7 6 (8.70%) Finance Business Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Finance Manager
7 6 (8.70%) Financial Analyst
8 2 (2.90%) Senior Analyst
9 1 (1.45%) Applications Architect
9 1 (1.45%) Change Analyst
9 1 (1.45%) Data Engineer
9 1 (1.45%) Lead
9 1 (1.45%) Monitoring Analyst
9 1 (1.45%) Report Analyst
9 1 (1.45%) Senior Change Analyst
9 1 (1.45%) Senior Reporting Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.90%) FpML
1 2 (2.90%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 50 (72.46%) Derivative
1 50 (72.46%) Fixed Income
2 49 (71.01%) Hedge funds
3 28 (40.58%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.90%) DTCC
4 2 (2.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (92.75%) Asset Management
2 52 (75.36%) Business Intelligence
3 51 (73.91%) Investment Management
4 49 (71.01%) Agile
5 37 (53.62%) Portfolio Management
6 35 (50.72%) Business Analysis
7 31 (44.93%) Analytics
8 30 (43.48%) Data Mapping
9 14 (20.29%) Performance Analysis
10 12 (17.39%) Project Management
11 11 (15.94%) Business Development
11 11 (15.94%) Project Delivery
11 11 (15.94%) Target Operating Model
12 10 (14.49%) Technology Transformation
13 9 (13.04%) Regulatory Compliance
14 8 (11.59%) User Acceptance Testing
15 7 (10.14%) Performance Attribution
15 7 (10.14%) Quantitative Research
16 4 (5.80%) User Stories
17 3 (4.35%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 53 (76.81%) SQL
2 51 (73.91%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.35%) MiFID
2 2 (2.90%) EMIR
2 2 (2.90%) ISO 20022
2 2 (2.90%) PMO
2 2 (2.90%) SEPA
3 1 (1.45%) AIFMD
3 1 (1.45%) Solvency II
3 1 (1.45%) UCITS
Vendors
1 49 (71.01%) BISAM
2 43 (62.32%) Charles River
3 30 (43.48%) Calypso
4 29 (42.03%) SimCorp
5 6 (8.70%) Bloomberg
5 6 (8.70%) eFront
6 4 (5.80%) Avaloq
7 2 (2.90%) Cloudera
7 2 (2.90%) Currenex
7 2 (2.90%) FNZ
7 2 (2.90%) Murex
7 2 (2.90%) OneTrust
7 2 (2.90%) Splunk
7 2 (2.90%) Varonis
8 1 (1.45%) Oracle
8 1 (1.45%) Vermilion