Quant Analyst
UK
The median Quant Analyst salary in the UK is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 680 | 885 | 877 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +205 | -8 | +376 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Analyst | 29 | 23 | 47 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.051% | 0.021% | 0.052% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.057% | 0.022% | 0.057% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 21 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,000 | £77,500 | £53,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | £100,000 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £110,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.27% | +57.14% | -22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £99,375 | £137,500 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £115,000 | £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 | 50,720 | 106,014 | 82,989 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.74% | 94.81% | 91.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,910 | 74,937 | 54,295 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,750 | £38,734 | £44,800 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -6.54% | +6.37% |
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 22 June 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 22 June 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 | +184 | 29 | £80,000 | -27.27% | 228 |
| London | +118 | 28 | £80,000 | -27.27% | 195 |
| Work from Home | +119 | 10 | £75,000 | -50.00% | 62 |
| UK excluding London | - | 1 | - | - | 71 |
| Midlands | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 22 June 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: