Equity Derivative Contracts in England

Equity Derivatives
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equity Derivative in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Equity Derivative over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 485 617 712
Rank change year-on-year +132 +95 -175
Contract jobs citing Equity Derivative 46 29 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.060% 0.092%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.41% 0.18% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 24 49
10th Percentile - £489 £544
25th Percentile £600 £708 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £785 £650
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% +20.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £813 £814 £725
90th Percentile £1,210 £869 £740
UK median daily rate £700 £775 £650
% change year-on-year -9.68% +19.23% +8.33%

All Generic Skills
England

Equity Derivative is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,164 16,311 24,112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.67% 33.66% 33.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,326 11,352 17,202
10th Percentile £266 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £571 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +3.77% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £696 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 815 573 638
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.17 £10.63 £17.03
Median hourly rate £34.21 £22.49 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year +52.15% -15.15% +1.92%
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.60
UK median hourly rate £31.50 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +41.54% -17.57% +3.85%

Equity Derivative
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Equity Derivative as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Equity Derivative in England

Equity Derivative
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Equity Derivative in England.

Daily rate trend for Equity Derivative in England

Equity Derivative
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Equity Derivative in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Equity Derivative in England

Equity Derivative
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Equity Derivative in England.

Hourly rate trend for Equity Derivative in England

Equity Derivative
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Equity Derivative within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +119 45 £700 -10.83% 14
Equity Derivative
UK

Equity Derivative
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (23.91%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.39%) Azure
2 4 (8.70%) AWS
3 2 (4.35%) npm
3 2 (4.35%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (23.91%) SQL Server
2 4 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (8.70%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.17%) KDB
Development Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Babel
1 2 (4.35%) Visual Studio
1 2 (4.35%) webpack
2 1 (2.17%) JIRA
General
1 25 (54.35%) Front Office
2 24 (52.17%) Banking
3 23 (50.00%) Finance
4 20 (43.48%) Investment Banking
5 4 (8.70%) Social Skills
6 3 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (6.52%) Prime Brokerage
7 2 (4.35%) Synthetic Prime Brokerage
8 1 (2.17%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 39 (84.78%) Developer
2 22 (47.83%) Front Office Developer
3 15 (32.61%) C# Developer
4 14 (30.43%) Java Developer
5 13 (28.26%) Investment Banking Java Developer
6 10 (21.74%) C++ Developer
7 8 (17.39%) Low Latency C++ Developer
8 5 (10.87%) Analyst
9 4 (8.70%) C# Developer - Investment Banking
10 3 (6.52%) Qualitative Analyst
10 3 (6.52%) Quantitative Analyst
10 3 (6.52%) RAD Developer
10 3 (6.52%) Senior
11 2 (4.35%) Business Analyst
11 2 (4.35%) C++ Quantitative Developer
11 2 (4.35%) Project Manager
11 2 (4.35%) Quantitative Developer
11 2 (4.35%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
11 2 (4.35%) Risk Analyst
11 2 (4.35%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.70%) .NET
1 4 (8.70%) Node.js
1 4 (8.70%) WPF
2 2 (4.35%) .NET Framework
2 2 (4.35%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (2.17%) AngularJS
3 1 (2.17%) Material-UI
3 1 (2.17%) Middleware
3 1 (2.17%) React
3 1 (2.17%) REST
3 1 (2.17%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 43 (93.48%) Derivative
2 12 (26.09%) Algorithms
3 9 (19.57%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (17.39%) Equities
4 8 (17.39%) Hedge funds
5 4 (8.70%) Fixed Income
5 4 (8.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (4.35%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (4.35%) Market Risk
7 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (2.17%) Data Structures
7 1 (2.17%) Grid Computing
7 1 (2.17%) Synthetic Equity
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (30.43%) RAD
2 10 (21.74%) Mathematics
3 9 (19.57%) Multithreading
4 8 (17.39%) Algorithmic Trading
4 8 (17.39%) Analytics
4 8 (17.39%) Greeks
4 8 (17.39%) Low Latency
4 8 (17.39%) Requirements Gathering
4 8 (17.39%) Risk Management
4 8 (17.39%) Systematic Trading
5 7 (15.22%) Agile
6 6 (13.04%) CI/CD
7 4 (8.70%) Clean Code
7 4 (8.70%) Design Patterns
7 4 (8.70%) OO
7 4 (8.70%) OOD
7 4 (8.70%) TDD
8 3 (6.52%) Project Management
8 3 (6.52%) Web Development
9 2 (4.35%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 19 (41.30%) C#
2 18 (39.13%) Java
3 17 (36.96%) C++
4 15 (32.61%) Python
5 11 (23.91%) SQL
6 3 (6.52%) VBA
7 2 (4.35%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (8.70%) Degree
2 2 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (4.35%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.87%) MiFID
2 1 (2.17%) EMIR
Vendors
1 5 (10.87%) Oracle