Quantitative Modeller Job Trends

Quant Modeller
UK

The median Quant Modeller salary in the UK is £125,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 786 - 818
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Modeller 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.001% - 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.001% - 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £117,500 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £125,000 - £65,000
75th Percentile £132,500 - £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £65,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 99,002 44,694 78,791
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.08% 90.02% 94.96%
Number of salaries quoted 67,676 26,534 53,124
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £72,450
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -2.00% -6.79%

Quantitative Modeller
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Quantitative Modeller' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Quantitative Modeller job vacancy trend in the UK

Quantitative Modeller
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Quantitative Modeller job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Quantitative Modeller job vacancies in the UK

Quantitative Modeller
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Modeller within the UK over the 6 months to 8 August 2026. 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
London - 1 £125,000 - 5
England - 1 £125,000 - 5

Quantitative Modeller Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 8 August 2026, Quantitative Modeller job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Quantitative Modeller in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (100.00%) Python

Quantitative Modeller Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Derivative
1 1 (100.00%) Equities
1 1 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 1 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (100.00%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python