Reuters
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Reuters products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Reuters over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 740 818 1108
Rank change year-on-year +78 +290 -172
Permanent jobs citing Reuters 102 69 167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.086% 0.095%
As % of the Vendors category 0.33% 0.21% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 89 61 104
10th Percentile £44,000 £38,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £80,000 £42,000 £36,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% +14.29% -23.64%
75th Percentile £142,500 £90,000 £82,813
90th Percentile £165,000 £130,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - £88,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +86.84% +88.12%

All Vendors
UK

Reuters falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 30,670 32,578 68,726
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.94% 40.37% 39.21%
Number of salaries quoted 19,230 21,852 34,342
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £30,372
25th Percentile £36,963 £41,250 £40,132
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £91,973
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,501
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +3.26%

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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 26 July 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 26 July 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 +70 102 £105,000 +75.00%
London +117 99 £105,000 +75.00%
Work from Home +110 76 £135,000 +80.00%
South East +7 3 - -
UK excluding London -30 3 - - 1

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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 64 (62.75%) Apache
2 60 (58.82%) Apache Airflow
3 23 (22.55%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.98%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (4.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 10 (9.80%) Fidessa
2 6 (5.88%) Oracle Cash Management
3 4 (3.92%) Aladdin
3 4 (3.92%) Eagle PACE
3 4 (3.92%) Markit EDM
4 1 (0.98%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 75 (73.53%) AWS
2 64 (62.75%) dbt
3 60 (58.82%) Amazon EC2
3 60 (58.82%) Amazon ECS
3 60 (58.82%) Amazon EKS
3 60 (58.82%) GCP
3 60 (58.82%) Snowflake
4 5 (4.90%) Azure
4 5 (4.90%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (3.92%) Power Platform
5 4 (3.92%) WhatsApp
6 1 (0.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 22 (21.57%) DNS
2 21 (20.59%) TCP/IP
3 13 (12.75%) DHCP
4 10 (9.80%) Firewall
4 10 (9.80%) FIX Connectivity
5 9 (8.82%) VLAN
6 7 (6.86%) FTP
7 2 (1.96%) SMTP
7 2 (1.96%) SNMP
8 1 (0.98%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (63.73%) Data Lake
2 64 (62.75%) Apache Arrow
2 64 (62.75%) Dremio
3 60 (58.82%) Amazon Athena
3 60 (58.82%) Apache Ignite
4 16 (15.69%) SQL Server
5 7 (6.86%) MongoDB
6 5 (4.90%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (3.92%) Power BI
7 4 (3.92%) Tableau
8 1 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (2.94%) JIRA
2 2 (1.96%) Bitbucket
General
1 90 (88.24%) Finance
2 76 (74.51%) Banking
3 71 (69.61%) Front Office
4 64 (62.75%) Investment Banking
5 17 (16.67%) Social Skills
6 3 (2.94%) Law
6 3 (2.94%) Legal
6 3 (2.94%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.96%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.98%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 35 (34.31%) Developer
2 31 (30.39%) Architect
2 31 (30.39%) Lead
2 31 (30.39%) Solutions Architect
3 30 (29.41%) AWS Developer
3 30 (29.41%) AWS Engineer
3 30 (29.41%) AWS Software Engineer
3 30 (29.41%) Developer/Software Engineer
3 30 (29.41%) Lead Developer
3 30 (29.41%) Lead Software Developer
3 30 (29.41%) Lead Software Engineer
3 30 (29.41%) Software Developer
3 30 (29.41%) Software Engineer
3 30 (29.41%) Software Team Leader
3 30 (29.41%) Team Leader
4 25 (24.51%) AWS Architect
4 25 (24.51%) AWS Solution Architect
5 19 (18.63%) Python Developer
6 18 (17.65%) Java Developer
7 15 (14.71%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (63.73%) NumPy
1 65 (63.73%) Pandas
2 60 (58.82%) gRPC
2 60 (58.82%) Protocol Buffers
2 60 (58.82%) PySpark
2 60 (58.82%) SciPy
3 15 (14.71%) FIX Protocol
4 5 (4.90%) AngularJS
4 5 (4.90%) CSS
4 5 (4.90%) FastAPI
4 5 (4.90%) HTML
4 5 (4.90%) Kafka
4 5 (4.90%) RabbitMQ
4 5 (4.90%) React
4 5 (4.90%) REST
4 5 (4.90%) Spring
4 5 (4.90%) Spring Boot
5 1 (0.98%) FIXML
5 1 (0.98%) Web Services
5 1 (0.98%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 71 (69.61%) Hedge funds
2 65 (63.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 64 (62.75%) Derivative
3 64 (62.75%) Equities
3 64 (62.75%) Fixed Income
4 10 (9.80%) Eurex
5 8 (7.84%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 5 (4.90%) Product Ownership
7 4 (3.92%) Reference Data
8 1 (0.98%) Blackberry
8 1 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.98%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.98%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 27 (26.47%) Windows
2 16 (15.69%) Linux
3 13 (12.75%) Windows 10
4 10 (9.80%) CentOS
4 10 (9.80%) Unix
5 9 (8.82%) Solaris
5 9 (8.82%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.98%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.98%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.98%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.98%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (67.65%) Agile
2 65 (63.73%) Migration
3 64 (62.75%) Asset Management
4 60 (58.82%) Line Management
4 60 (58.82%) Software Engineering
5 12 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (10.78%) Patch Management
7 10 (9.80%) Client Onboarding
7 10 (9.80%) ITIL
8 6 (5.88%) Cash Management
8 6 (5.88%) Roadmaps
9 5 (4.90%) Analytics
9 5 (4.90%) Business Analysis
9 5 (4.90%) Continuous Delivery
9 5 (4.90%) Customer Service
9 5 (4.90%) Data Analytics
9 5 (4.90%) Full Stack Development
9 5 (4.90%) RAD
10 4 (3.92%) OO
10 4 (3.92%) Quantitative Finance
Programming Languages
1 80 (78.43%) SQL
2 79 (77.45%) Python
3 70 (68.63%) JavaScript
4 65 (63.73%) Java
5 60 (58.82%) TypeScript
6 10 (9.80%) Bash
6 10 (9.80%) Perl
6 10 (9.80%) PowerShell
6 10 (9.80%) Ruby
7 5 (4.90%) Clojure
7 5 (4.90%) Groovy
7 5 (4.90%) Scala
Qualifications
1 6 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.90%) MiFID
2 3 (2.94%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.98%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (12.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.98%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.98%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (11.76%) SCCM
2 1 (0.98%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (0.98%) NetBackup
2 1 (0.98%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (0.98%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (0.98%) vCenter Server
2 1 (0.98%) WSUS
Vendors
1 99 (97.06%) Bloomberg
2 10 (9.80%) CQG
2 10 (9.80%) ION Trading
2 10 (9.80%) Oracle
2 10 (9.80%) Patsystems
2 10 (9.80%) Red Hat
2 10 (9.80%) Trayport
3 6 (5.88%) PeopleSoft
4 4 (3.92%) Microsoft
5 3 (2.94%) Murex
6 2 (1.96%) Atlassian
6 2 (1.96%) Splunk
6 2 (1.96%) VMware
7 1 (0.98%) Altiris
7 1 (0.98%) Apple
7 1 (0.98%) FFastFill
7 1 (0.98%) McAfee
7 1 (0.98%) Refinitiv
7 1 (0.98%) RightFax
7 1 (0.98%) Symantec