Interest Rate Derivative Jobs

Interest Rate Derivatives
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Interest Rate Derivative in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Interest Rate Derivative over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 712 904 949
Rank change year-on-year +192 +45 +274
Permanent jobs citing Interest Rate Derivative 2 7 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% 0.007% 0.014%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.010% 0.020% 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £152,500 - £110,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £155,000 - £120,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +37.14%
75th Percentile £157,500 - £130,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £120,000

All Generic Skills
UK

Interest Rate Derivative 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 20,402 35,281 42,943
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.17% 35.29% 43.44%
Number of salaries quoted 9,394 23,007 23,050
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,498
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £109,865
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Interest Rate Derivative
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Interest Rate Derivative as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Interest Rate Derivative in the UK

Interest Rate Derivative
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Interest Rate Derivative.

Salary trend for Interest Rate Derivative in the UK

Interest Rate Derivative
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Interest Rate Derivative within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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 - 2 £155,000 - 27
UK excluding London +183 1 - - 9
North of England - 1 - -
London - 1 £155,000 - 22
North West - 1 - -

Interest Rate Derivative
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Front Office
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Derivative
1 1 (50.00%) Fixed Income
1 1 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (50.00%) Swaptions
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (50.00%) Curve Construction
1 1 (50.00%) Deadline-Driven
1 1 (50.00%) Electronic Trading
1 1 (50.00%) Greeks
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (50.00%) Market Making
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Monte Carlo Method
1 1 (50.00%) Neural Network
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Murex