Reuters
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Reuters products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Reuters over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Reuters Group PLC.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 867 896 1088
Rank change year-on-year +29 +192 -245
Permanent jobs citing Reuters 29 74 144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.071% 0.093%
As % of the Vendors category 0.079% 0.17% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 16 65 79
10th Percentile £63,125 £37,700 £30,000
25th Percentile £77,500 £38,000 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £72,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% +38.10% -22.22%
75th Percentile £96,250 £116,250 £80,000
90th Percentile - £130,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,500 £120,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -61.25% +118.18% +7.32%

All Vendors
UK

Reuters is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 36,515 43,852 60,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.25% 41.90% 38.94%
Number of salaries quoted 25,094 24,954 33,291
10th Percentile £26,700 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +4.40%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Reuters as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Reuters in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Reuters.

Salary trend for Reuters in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Reuters over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Reuters in the UK

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Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Reuters within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +73 29 £85,000 +41.67% 14
London +91 25 £85,000 +41.67% 13
South East +33 4 £46,500 -61.25% 1
UK excluding London +15 4 £46,500 -61.25% 1
Work from Home +86 3 £81,945 +9.26% 3

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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:

Application Platforms
1 18 (62.07%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (55.17%) Fidessa
2 3 (10.34%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (3.45%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.79%) AWS
2 2 (6.90%) Azure
2 2 (6.90%) SaaS
2 2 (6.90%) WhatsApp
3 1 (3.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 17 (58.62%) DHCP
1 17 (58.62%) DNS
2 16 (55.17%) Firewall
2 16 (55.17%) FIX Connectivity
2 16 (55.17%) TCP/IP
3 3 (10.34%) FTP
4 1 (3.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (68.97%) SQL Server
2 3 (10.34%) MongoDB
2 3 (10.34%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.45%) Data Lake
3 1 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) JIRA
General
1 27 (93.10%) Finance
2 17 (58.62%) Banking
3 5 (17.24%) Front Office
3 5 (17.24%) Law
4 4 (13.79%) Legal
5 3 (10.34%) Telecoms
6 2 (6.90%) Financial Institution
6 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (6.90%) Social Skills
7 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (55.17%) Applications Support
2 14 (48.28%) Analyst
3 13 (44.83%) Support Analyst
4 11 (37.93%) Applications Support Analyst
4 11 (37.93%) Financial Analyst
5 10 (34.48%) Banking Analyst
6 8 (27.59%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
6 8 (27.59%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Analyst
6 8 (27.59%) 3rd Line Support
6 8 (27.59%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
7 5 (17.24%) Applications Manager
7 5 (17.24%) Applications Support Manager
7 5 (17.24%) Support Manager
8 3 (10.34%) Data Manager
8 3 (10.34%) Developer
8 3 (10.34%) Java Developer
8 3 (10.34%) Operations Manager
8 3 (10.34%) Systems Manager
9 2 (6.90%) Business Analyst
9 2 (6.90%) Desktop Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (65.52%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (10.34%) AngularJS
2 3 (10.34%) CSS
2 3 (10.34%) FastAPI
2 3 (10.34%) HTML
2 3 (10.34%) Kafka
2 3 (10.34%) NumPy
2 3 (10.34%) Pandas
2 3 (10.34%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (10.34%) React
2 3 (10.34%) REST
2 3 (10.34%) Spring
2 3 (10.34%) Spring Boot
3 1 (3.45%) .NET
3 1 (3.45%) FIXML
3 1 (3.45%) Web Services
3 1 (3.45%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 16 (55.17%) Eurex
2 5 (17.24%) Hedge funds
2 5 (17.24%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 2 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.45%) Blackberry
4 1 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (3.45%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.45%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.45%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 20 (68.97%) Linux
2 18 (62.07%) Windows
3 16 (55.17%) CentOS
3 16 (55.17%) Unix
4 11 (37.93%) Solaris
4 11 (37.93%) Ubuntu
5 2 (6.90%) Windows 10
6 1 (3.45%) Windows 7
6 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
6 1 (3.45%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (3.45%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Client Onboarding
1 16 (55.17%) ITIL
2 6 (20.69%) Roadmaps
3 5 (17.24%) Incident Management
3 5 (17.24%) Proactive Monitoring
3 5 (17.24%) Process Improvement
4 3 (10.34%) Agile
4 3 (10.34%) Analytics
4 3 (10.34%) Cash Management
4 3 (10.34%) Continuous Delivery
4 3 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (10.34%) Data Analytics
4 3 (10.34%) DataOps
4 3 (10.34%) Full Stack Development
4 3 (10.34%) Migration
4 3 (10.34%) RAD
5 2 (6.90%) Break/Fix
5 2 (6.90%) Business Strategy
5 2 (6.90%) Quantitative Finance
5 2 (6.90%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 21 (72.41%) SQL
2 19 (65.52%) Python
3 16 (55.17%) Bash
3 16 (55.17%) JavaScript
3 16 (55.17%) Perl
3 16 (55.17%) PowerShell
3 16 (55.17%) Ruby
4 3 (10.34%) Clojure
4 3 (10.34%) Groovy
4 3 (10.34%) Java
4 3 (10.34%) Scala
5 1 (3.45%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) SLA
2 4 (13.79%) Accessibility
3 3 (10.34%) MiFID
System Software
1 2 (6.90%) Active Directory
1 2 (6.90%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.45%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (3.45%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (3.45%) NetBackup
1 1 (3.45%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (3.45%) SCCM
1 1 (3.45%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
1 1 (3.45%) vCenter Server
1 1 (3.45%) WSUS
Vendors
1 24 (82.76%) Bloomberg
2 16 (55.17%) CQG
2 16 (55.17%) ION Trading
2 16 (55.17%) Oracle
2 16 (55.17%) Patsystems
2 16 (55.17%) Red Hat
2 16 (55.17%) Trayport
3 3 (10.34%) PeopleSoft
4 2 (6.90%) VMware
5 1 (3.45%) Altiris
5 1 (3.45%) Apple
5 1 (3.45%) FFastFill
5 1 (3.45%) iManage
5 1 (3.45%) Intapp
5 1 (3.45%) McAfee
5 1 (3.45%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.45%) Murex
5 1 (3.45%) RightFax
5 1 (3.45%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.45%) Symantec