Quant Developer
UK
The median Quant Developer salary in the UK is £140,000 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 | |
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| Rank | 609 | 736 | 901 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +127 | +165 | +172 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Developer | 83 | 160 | 88 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.085% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.093% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 42 | 112 | 75 |
| 10th Percentile | £87,500 | £97,500 | £77,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £97,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £140,000 | £137,500 | £122,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.82% | +12.24% | +22.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £165,000 | £155,000 | £150,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £174,750 | £168,750 | £162,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £100,000 | - | £90,000 |
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 Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Quantitative Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Quantitative Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quantitative Developer.
Quantitative Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Developer over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Quantitative Developer
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 Developer 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 | +97 | 83 | £140,000 | +1.82% | 112 |
| London | +35 | 82 | £140,000 | +1.82% | 108 |
| Work from Home | +113 | 4 | £70,000 | -49.09% | 26 |
| UK excluding London | - | 1 | £100,000 | - | 33 |
| North of England | - | 1 | £100,000 | - | 3 |
| North East | - | 1 | £100,000 | - | 3 |
Quantitative Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Quantitative Developer 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 Developer in the job title.
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Quantitative Developer 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:
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