Quant Analyst
UK
The median Quant Analyst salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 652 | 873 | 948 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +221 | +75 | +218 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Analyst | 40 | 23 | 41 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.077% | 0.023% | 0.039% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.085% | 0.025% | 0.043% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 33 | 22 | 32 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £65,000 | £62,938 | £59,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £100,000 | £90,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.00% | +11.11% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £119,500 | £187,500 | £137,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | - | £65,000 |
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 | 46,902 | 93,183 | 95,132 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.12% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,275 | 66,883 | 59,840 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,777 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.95% | -12.04% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Quantitative Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Quantitative Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Quantitative Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quantitative Analyst.
Quantitative Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Analyst over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Quantitative Analyst
Top 8 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Analyst 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 |
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| England | +191 | 40 | £75,000 | -25.00% | 78 |
| London | +122 | 35 | £75,000 | -25.00% | 67 |
| Work from Home | +205 | 14 | £75,000 | +21.95% | 21 |
| UK excluding London | - | 5 | - | - | 23 |
| Midlands | - | 4 | - | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| North of England | - | 1 | - | - | 7 |
Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Quantitative Analyst 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 Quantitative Analyst in the job title.
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Quantitative Analyst 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: