Ultra-Low Latency Jobs with Work from Home Options

Ultra-Low Latency
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 Ultra-Low Latency skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ultra-Low Latency over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 568 671 824
Rank change year-on-year +103 +153 -264
Permanent jobs citing Ultra-Low Latency 16 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.047% 0.014% 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.052% 0.015% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 0
10th Percentile £97,750 £100,000 -
25th Percentile £113,750 £101,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £142,500 £110,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +29.55% - -
75th Percentile £146,250 £128,125 -
90th Percentile - £132,500 -
UK median annual salary £142,500 £182,500 £150,000
% change year-on-year -21.92% +21.67% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Ultra-Low Latency 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 30,993 40,912 65,700
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.62% 96.09% 96.91%
Number of salaries quoted 23,560 28,419 41,298
10th Percentile £33,750 £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%

Ultra-Low Latency
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ultra-Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Ultra-Low Latency trend for jobs with a WFH option

Ultra-Low Latency
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Ultra-Low Latency.

Ultra-Low Latency salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Ultra-Low Latency
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Ultra-Low Latency over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Ultra-Low Latency salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Ultra-Low Latency
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
General
1 3 (18.75%) Banking
1 3 (18.75%) Investment Banking
2 1 (6.25%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (68.75%) Java Developer
3 10 (62.50%) Lead
3 10 (62.50%) Lead Developer
4 8 (50.00%) Lead Java Developer
4 8 (50.00%) Low Latency Java Developer
5 3 (18.75%) C++ Developer
5 3 (18.75%) Investment Banking Java Developer
6 2 (12.50%) Market Data Developer
6 2 (12.50%) Senior
6 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
7 1 (6.25%) C++ Quantitative Developer
7 1 (6.25%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 8 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 4 (25.00%) Hedge funds
3 3 (18.75%) Equities
4 2 (12.50%) ASIC
4 2 (12.50%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Low Latency
2 7 (43.75%) Multithreading
3 4 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
3 4 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (18.75%) Market Making
5 2 (12.50%) Concurrent Programming
5 2 (12.50%) Performance Engineering
5 2 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
5 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (6.25%) Algorithmic Trading
6 1 (6.25%) Analytics
6 1 (6.25%) Quantitative Finance
6 1 (6.25%) Quantitative Trading
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) Java
2 8 (50.00%) C#
3 5 (31.25%) C++
4 3 (18.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree