Automated Trading Jobs with Work from Home Options

Automated Trading
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Automated Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Automated Trading over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 568 634 803
Rank change year-on-year +66 +169 -253
Permanent jobs citing Automated Trading 15 42 41
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.044% 0.099% 0.060%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.048% 0.10% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 11 38 3
10th Percentile - - £43,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £70,735 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £95,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.42% +80.95% -32.26%
75th Percentile £81,250 £97,500 £87,500
90th Percentile - £98,250 £106,250
UK median annual salary £110,000 £95,000 £105,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% +40.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Automated Trading is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,001 40,855 65,893
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.62% 96.09% 96.91%
Number of salaries quoted 23,546 28,388 41,415
10th Percentile £33,759 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Automated Trading
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Automated Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Automated Trading trend for jobs with a WFH option

Automated Trading
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Automated Trading.

Automated Trading salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Automated Trading
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Automated Trading over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Automated Trading salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Automated Trading
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
1 5 (33.33%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
1 5 (33.33%) Front Office
1 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 5 (33.33%) .NET Developer - Fintech
2 5 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
2 5 (33.33%) C# Developer
3 4 (26.67%) .NET Software Developer
3 4 (26.67%) C# Software Developer
3 4 (26.67%) C++ Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Low Latency C++ Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Senior
3 4 (26.67%) Senior C++ Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Senior Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Software Developer
4 3 (20.00%) Applications Support
5 2 (13.33%) Support Engineer
6 1 (6.67%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) .NET
1 5 (33.33%) FIX Protocol
1 5 (33.33%) Kafka
1 5 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (33.33%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Hedge funds
2 6 (40.00%) Fixed Income
3 5 (33.33%) Client/Server
3 5 (33.33%) Equities
3 5 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (33.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (60.00%) Linux
2 4 (26.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (60.00%) Agile
2 9 (60.00%) Multithreading
3 5 (33.33%) Algorithmic Trading
3 5 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 5 (33.33%) Concurrent Programming
3 5 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (33.33%) Direct Market Access
3 5 (33.33%) Electronic Trading
3 5 (33.33%) Fintech
3 5 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
3 5 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (26.67%) DevOps
4 4 (26.67%) Low Latency
4 4 (26.67%) Order Management
4 4 (26.67%) SDLC
5 1 (6.67%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (6.67%) RAD
5 1 (6.67%) Risk Management
5 1 (6.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (66.67%) Python
2 5 (33.33%) C#
2 5 (33.33%) SQL
3 4 (26.67%) C++
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) Grafana
1 5 (33.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Splunk