Market Risk
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Market Risk in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Market Risk over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 728 828 1124
Rank change year-on-year +100 +296 -366
Permanent jobs citing Market Risk 168 142 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.14% 0.070%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.48% 0.32% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 14 68 88
10th Percentile £85,375 £66,000 £61,000
25th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £70,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £98,442 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% +15.81% -
75th Percentile £114,375 £132,500 £122,500
90th Percentile £128,875 £145,375 £132,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £90,000 £98,442 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.58% +71.20% -

All Generic Skills
UK

Market Risk is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,768 44,861 72,647
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.46% 42.86% 47.13%
Number of salaries quoted 22,918 24,128 34,106
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,107 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Market Risk
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Market Risk in the UK

Market Risk
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Market Risk.

Salary trend for Market Risk in the UK

Market Risk
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Market Risk over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Market Risk in the UK

Market Risk
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Risk within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
UK excluding London +127 144 £90,000 -8.58% 2
Scotland +56 129 - -
England +15 37 £95,000 -3.50% 35
London +48 22 £100,000 - 33
Yorkshire +100 9 £90,000 -8.58% 1
North of England +56 9 £90,000 -8.58% 1
Work from Home +34 8 £90,000 +16.13% 6
South West +3 6 - -

Market Risk
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 11 (6.55%) Confluence
2 6 (3.57%) SAS
3 1 (0.60%) Jupyter
Applications
1 3 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 27 (16.07%) Figma
1 27 (16.07%) SurveyMonkey
2 26 (15.48%) BlazeMeter
3 9 (5.36%) Power Platform
4 5 (2.98%) AWS
5 4 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (2.38%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (2.38%) Amazon S3
5 4 (2.38%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (2.38%) Serverless
6 2 (1.19%) WeChat
7 1 (0.60%) Azure
7 1 (0.60%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.60%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (0.60%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (0.60%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.60%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.60%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (37.50%) NoSQL
2 8 (4.76%) Power BI
3 6 (3.57%) Tableau
4 2 (1.19%) Data Mart
4 2 (1.19%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.60%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.60%) CockroachDB
5 1 (0.60%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.60%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.60%) MS Access
5 1 (0.60%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 37 (22.02%) JIRA
2 26 (15.48%) JMeter
3 10 (5.95%) Jenkins
4 9 (5.36%) Cucumber
4 9 (5.36%) Cypress.io
4 9 (5.36%) Gradle
4 9 (5.36%) Maven
5 4 (2.38%) Bitbucket
5 4 (2.38%) Git
5 4 (2.38%) Sourcetree
6 1 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 155 (92.26%) Finance
2 147 (87.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 143 (85.12%) Law
4 132 (78.57%) Marketing
5 58 (34.52%) Financial Institution
6 37 (22.02%) Analytical Skills
6 37 (22.02%) Social Skills
7 20 (11.90%) Banking
8 16 (9.52%) Social Science
9 10 (5.95%) Front Office
9 10 (5.95%) Investment Banking
9 10 (5.95%) Legal
10 2 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.19%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.60%) Retail
Job Titles
1 58 (34.52%) Engineering Manager
1 58 (34.52%) Software Engineering Manager
2 29 (17.26%) Software Engineer
3 26 (15.48%) Java Engineer
3 26 (15.48%) Java Software Engineer
4 23 (13.69%) Senior
5 20 (11.90%) Full Stack Engineer
6 17 (10.12%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 16 (9.52%) Lead
8 13 (7.74%) Analyst
9 11 (6.55%) Designer
9 11 (6.55%) Risk Analyst
9 11 (6.55%) Senior Designer
9 11 (6.55%) Senior UX Designer
9 11 (6.55%) User Experience Researcher
9 11 (6.55%) UX Designer
10 9 (5.36%) Developer
10 9 (5.36%) Market Risk Analyst
10 9 (5.36%) QA Engineer
10 9 (5.36%) QA Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (34.52%) NumPy
1 58 (34.52%) Pandas
2 38 (22.62%) React
3 11 (6.55%) CSS
3 11 (6.55%) HTML
4 9 (5.36%) Ext JS
4 9 (5.36%) Spring
4 9 (5.36%) Spring Boot
5 3 (1.79%) Svelte
6 1 (0.60%) .NET
6 1 (0.60%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.60%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.60%) Kafka
6 1 (0.60%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 58 (34.52%) Cloud Native
2 15 (8.93%) Product Ownership
3 12 (7.14%) Credit Risk
4 7 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 7 (4.17%) Onboarding
5 6 (3.57%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.19%) Fixed Income
7 1 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.60%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 11 (6.55%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (66.67%) Agile
2 94 (55.95%) Software Engineering
3 85 (50.60%) SDLC
4 84 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 70 (41.67%) Computer Science
6 64 (38.10%) Mathematics
7 58 (34.52%) Continuous Delivery
8 54 (32.14%) Risk Management
9 38 (22.62%) Interaction Design
9 38 (22.62%) User Experience
9 38 (22.62%) UX Research
10 37 (22.02%) Problem-Solving
11 32 (19.05%) Test Automation
12 27 (16.07%) Actionable Insight
12 27 (16.07%) Anthropology
12 27 (16.07%) Cognitive Science
12 27 (16.07%) Microservices
12 27 (16.07%) Psychology
12 27 (16.07%) Service Design
12 27 (16.07%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 81 (48.21%) SQL
2 78 (46.43%) Python
3 42 (25.00%) Java
4 22 (13.10%) R
5 21 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 7 (4.17%) Shell Script
7 6 (3.57%) VBA
8 2 (1.19%) C#
9 1 (0.60%) C
9 1 (0.60%) C++
9 1 (0.60%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 69 (41.07%) Degree
2 28 (16.67%) Master's Degree
3 27 (16.07%) PhD
4 11 (6.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.19%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.55%) Accessibility
2 9 (5.36%) QA
System Software
1 4 (2.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.38%) Grafana
2 1 (0.60%) Ansible
Vendors
1 17 (10.12%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.52%) Qualtrics
3 13 (7.74%) Oracle
4 9 (5.36%) TOWER Software
5 6 (3.57%) Alteryx
5 6 (3.57%) Pega
5 6 (3.57%) UiPath
6 4 (2.38%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.38%) Splunk
7 3 (1.79%) SAP
8 2 (1.19%) Murex
8 2 (1.19%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.60%) Databricks
9 1 (0.60%) Dataiku
9 1 (0.60%) ION Trading
9 1 (0.60%) Triple Point