Market Making Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Market Maker
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Market Making skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Market Making over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 449 556 628
Rank change year-on-year +107 +72 +151
Permanent jobs citing Market Making 9 21 33
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.050% 0.062% 0.080%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.053% 0.068% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 26
10th Percentile £143,500 £37,500 £67,500
25th Percentile £145,000 £76,250 £88,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £155,000 £115,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year +34.78% +17.95% -11.36%
75th Percentile £161,250 £163,750 £115,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £185,250 -
UK median annual salary £157,500 £150,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% +50.00% -16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Market Making falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16,886 30,803 39,731
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 94.21% 91.37% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,670 23,360 27,643
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Market Making
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Market Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Market Making trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Market Making
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Market Making.

Market Making salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Market Making
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) Apache
1 3 (33.33%) GemFire
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) npm
1 1 (11.11%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) MongoDB
1 4 (44.44%) NoSQL
2 3 (33.33%) Apache Ignite
2 3 (33.33%) InterSystems Cache
2 3 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 3 (33.33%) Redis
2 3 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Ant
1 1 (11.11%) Babel
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 1 (11.11%) TeamCity
1 1 (11.11%) webpack
General
1 6 (66.67%) Front Office
2 4 (44.44%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Law
3 2 (22.22%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Agriculture
4 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Java Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Java Software Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Software Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Java Server Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior
3 3 (33.33%) Server Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Electronic Trading Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Java Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Flex Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Java Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) UI Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) Kafka
1 3 (33.33%) Middleware
1 3 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
1 3 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (11.11%) .NET
2 1 (11.11%) CSS
2 1 (11.11%) CSS3
2 1 (11.11%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (11.11%) HTML
2 1 (11.11%) HTML5
2 1 (11.11%) Material-UI
2 1 (11.11%) MobX
2 1 (11.11%) React
2 1 (11.11%) Redux
2 1 (11.11%) RESTful
2 1 (11.11%) Semantic UI
2 1 (11.11%) Web Services
2 1 (11.11%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Algorithms
2 6 (66.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (33.33%) Credit Derivative
3 3 (33.33%) Data Structures
3 3 (33.33%) Derivative
3 3 (33.33%) Equities
3 3 (33.33%) Fixed Income
4 1 (11.11%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
1 3 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Low Latency
1 8 (88.89%) Multithreading
2 5 (55.56%) Concurrent Programming
2 5 (55.56%) Electronic Trading
2 5 (55.56%) Risk Management
3 4 (44.44%) Algorithmic Trading
3 4 (44.44%) CI/CD
3 4 (44.44%) Garbage Collection
3 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) Automated Trading
4 3 (33.33%) Business Development
4 3 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
4 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
4 3 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
4 3 (33.33%) OO
4 3 (33.33%) OOP
4 3 (33.33%) TDD
4 3 (33.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Oracle
1 3 (33.33%) Solace
1 3 (33.33%) TIBCO