High-Frequency Trading
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for High-Frequency Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited High-Frequency Trading over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 19 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 579 | 651 | 807 |
Rank change year-on-year | +72 | +156 | -101 |
Contract jobs citing High-Frequency Trading | 5 | 45 | 39 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.012% | 0.079% | 0.044% |
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.014% | 0.088% | 0.049% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 45 | 38 |
10th Percentile | £565 | £534 | £538 |
25th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £541 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £650 | £700 |
Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | -7.14% | +3.70% |
75th Percentile | - | £756 | £888 |
90th Percentile | - | £788 | £900 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK
High-Frequency Trading is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 36,644 | 51,414 | 79,489 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 86.11% | 89.76% | 90.61% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 23,629 | 35,622 | 55,798 |
10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £344 |
25th Percentile | £413 | £438 | £430 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £530 |
Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +3.77% | +7.07% |
75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £480 |
% change year-on-year | - | +4.17% | +9.09% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,441 | 1,693 | 1,893 |
10th Percentile | £12.75 | £10.63 | £12.50 |
25th Percentile | £16.00 | £15.99 | £15.50 |
Median hourly rate | £36.05 | £36.00 | £25.68 |
Median % change year-on-year | +0.13% | +40.19% | +7.00% |
75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.00 | £49.52 |
90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £35.00 | £20.00 |
% change year-on-year | +7.14% | +75.00% | -5.27% |
High-Frequency Trading
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing High-Frequency Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
High-Frequency Trading
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing High-Frequency Trading.
High-Frequency Trading
Top 3 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing High-Frequency Trading within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 |
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Work from Home | +102 | 4 | £600 | -22.58% | 13 |
England | +64 | 2 | £550 | -15.38% | 48 |
London | +51 | 2 | £550 | -15.38% | 47 |
High-Frequency Trading
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:
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