Low Latency Java Developer Jobs

Java Developer - Low Latency
UK

The median Java Developer - Low Latency salary in the UK is £110,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 December 2023.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 728 1061 1061
Rank change year-on-year +333 0 -312
Permanent jobs requiring a Low Latency Java Developer 13 15 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% 0.012% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.013% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 9 14 36
10th Percentile - £78,750 £81,875
25th Percentile £105,000 £88,750 £95,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £105,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £147,500 £115,000 £112,500
90th Percentile £151,500 - £113,750
UK excluding London median annual salary - £65,000 -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 50,797 118,142 122,028
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.42% 95.32% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 37,144 73,821 84,079
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

Low Latency Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Low Latency Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Low Latency Java Developer in the UK

Low Latency Java Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Low Latency Java Developer.

Salary trend for Low Latency Java Developer in the UK

Low Latency Java Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Low Latency Java Developer over the 6 months to 4 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Low Latency Java Developer in the UK

Low Latency Java Developer
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Low Latency Java Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 December 2023. 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 +332 13 £110,000 - 5
London +266 13 £110,000 - 4
Work from Home +252 8 £110,000 +18.92% 1

Low Latency Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 December 2023, Low Latency Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Low Latency Java Developer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Java
1 13 (100.00%) Low Latency
2 10 (76.92%) Finance
3 8 (61.54%) C++
3 8 (61.54%) High-Frequency Trading
4 7 (53.85%) Market Making
5 6 (46.15%) Microservices
5 6 (46.15%) Proprietary Trading
5 6 (46.15%) Event-Driven
5 6 (46.15%) C#
5 6 (46.15%) Linux
5 6 (46.15%) Python
5 6 (46.15%) WPF
6 5 (38.46%) Data Analysis
6 5 (38.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (38.46%) Event-Driven Programming
6 5 (38.46%) Design Patterns
6 5 (38.46%) Project Delivery
6 5 (38.46%) Quantitative Analysis
7 4 (30.77%) Front Office
7 4 (30.77%) Agile
7 4 (30.77%) Electronic Trading
8 3 (23.08%) Banking
8 3 (23.08%) Fixed Income
8 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
9 2 (15.38%) Algorithmic Trading
9 2 (15.38%) Multithreading
9 2 (15.38%) QA Automation
9 2 (15.38%) Equities

Low Latency Java Developer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
General
1 10 (76.92%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Front Office
3 3 (23.08%) Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Prime Brokerage
4 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) WPF
2 1 (7.69%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (23.08%) Fixed Income
3 2 (15.38%) Equities
3 2 (15.38%) Hedge funds
4 1 (7.69%) Algorithms
4 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
4 1 (7.69%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Linux
2 2 (15.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Low Latency
2 8 (61.54%) High-Frequency Trading
3 7 (53.85%) Market Making
4 6 (46.15%) Event-Driven
4 6 (46.15%) Microservices
4 6 (46.15%) Proprietary Trading
5 5 (38.46%) Data Analysis
5 5 (38.46%) Design Patterns
5 5 (38.46%) Event-Driven Programming
5 5 (38.46%) Project Delivery
5 5 (38.46%) Quantitative Analysis
6 4 (30.77%) Agile
6 4 (30.77%) Electronic Trading
7 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (15.38%) E-Commerce
8 2 (15.38%) High Availability
8 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
8 2 (15.38%) QA Automation
8 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
8 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) Java
2 8 (61.54%) C++
3 6 (46.15%) C#
3 6 (46.15%) Python
4 1 (7.69%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA