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 28 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 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 678 | 894 | 921 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +216 | +27 | +291 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Analyst | 33 | 16 | 43 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.060% | 0.016% | 0.044% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.067% | 0.017% | 0.048% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 16 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,000 | £59,750 | £52,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £70,625 | £94,375 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £100,000 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.00% | +37.93% | -9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £122,500 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £117,500 | £143,750 | £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 | 49,435 | 96,820 | 89,564 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.41% | 94.78% | 91.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,727 | 69,155 | 56,824 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,822 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| 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 | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,399 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.80% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
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 28 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 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +176 | 33 | £75,000 | -25.00% | 83 |
| London | +132 | 28 | £75,000 | -25.00% | 80 |
| Work from Home | +131 | 14 | £75,000 | -29.08% | 20 |
| UK excluding London | - | 5 | - | - | 22 |
| Midlands | - | 4 | - | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 4 | - | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | - | - | |
| North of England | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 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: