Electronic Trading Support Job Trends

Electronic Trading Support
UK

The median Electronic Trading Support salary in the UK is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 665 750 728
Rank change year-on-year +85 -22 +382
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronic Trading Support 1 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.002% 0.007% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% 0.008% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £50,750
25th Percentile £41,250 - £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.49%
75th Percentile £53,750 - £63,125
90th Percentile - - £64,250
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 45,855 63,874 51,205
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.02% 94.86% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 28,423 35,882 39,632
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,436 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% -4.76% -

Electronic Trading Support
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Electronic Trading Support' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Electronic Trading Support job vacancy trend in the UK

Electronic Trading Support
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Electronic Trading Support job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Electronic Trading Support job vacancies in the UK

Electronic Trading Support
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Trading Support within the UK over the 6 months to 9 November 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 +84 1 £47,500 - 1
London +60 1 £47,500 - 1

Electronic Trading Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 November 2025, Electronic Trading Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Electronic Trading Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Bloomberg
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) CQG
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Fidessa
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Connectivity
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) ION Trading
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning

Electronic Trading Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (100.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) n8n
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Connectivity
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blockchain
1 1 (100.00%) Eurex
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Bloomberg
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CQG
1 1 (100.00%) ION Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Patsystems
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Reuters
1 1 (100.00%) Trayport