Quant Analyst
UK
The median Quant Analyst salary in the UK is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 708 | 874 | 847 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +166 | -27 | +422 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Analyst | 27 | 25 | 50 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.045% | 0.024% | 0.058% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.050% | 0.025% | 0.064% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24 | 23 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £66,500 | £82,000 | £55,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | £100,000 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £82,500 | £120,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.25% | +71.43% | -22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £133,750 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £116,750 | £150,000 | £137,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | - | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +8.33% |
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 | 53,806 | 98,156 | 78,673 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.55% | 94.80% | 91.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29,744 | 68,646 | 53,875 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,574 | £38,750 | £44,109 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,708 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.66% | +4.00% |
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 12 July 2025.
Quantitative Analyst
Top 6 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 12 July 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 | +152 | 27 | £82,500 | -31.25% | 39 |
| London | +91 | 26 | £82,500 | -31.25% | 38 |
| Work from Home | +94 | 9 | £75,000 | -50.00% | 8 |
| UK excluding London | - | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| Midlands | - | 1 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | - | - |
Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 12 July 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: