Investment Banking Jobs in England

Investment Banking
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Investment Banking over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 305 415 579
Rank change year-on-year +110 +164 -128
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking 787 661 724
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.91% 0.75% 0.54%
As % of the General category 1.54% 1.10% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 464 564 510
10th Percentile £70,000 £60,375 £53,625
25th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £117,500 £110,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% +37.50% -3.03%
75th Percentile £148,750 £135,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £160,000 £130,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £110,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +37.50% -3.03%

All General Skills
England

Investment Banking is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 51,101 60,227 87,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 59.15% 68.21% 64.42%
Number of salaries quoted 35,740 32,781 45,050
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,315 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Investment Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Investment Banking in England.

Salary trend for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Investment Banking in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Banking within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +66 548 £122,500 +6.52% 128
South West +164 225 - -
South East 0 7 £42,500 -61.36% 13
North of England +27 4 £110,000 +83.33% 8
North West -21 4 £110,000 +83.33% 7
East of England - 2 £100,000 - 1
West Midlands +4 1 - - 3
Midlands -17 1 - - 3
Investment Banking
UK

Investment Banking
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:

Application Platforms
1 238 (30.24%) Apache
2 231 (29.35%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (3.94%) Confluence
4 18 (2.29%) Microsoft Exchange
5 11 (1.40%) SharePoint
6 6 (0.76%) SAS
7 3 (0.38%) IIS
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.13%) CMS
9 1 (0.13%) GemFire
9 1 (0.13%) Oracle Coherence
9 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 108 (13.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 106 (13.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 84 (10.67%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.52%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 14 (1.78%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.38%) Adaptiv
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle FAH
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 285 (36.21%) AWS
2 235 (29.86%) dbt
3 210 (26.68%) Snowflake
4 112 (14.23%) GCP
5 28 (3.56%) Azure
6 15 (1.91%) Power Platform
7 11 (1.40%) GitHub
8 9 (1.14%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (0.51%) Firebase
10 3 (0.38%) Amazon SageMaker
10 3 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (0.38%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (0.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (0.25%) SaaS
12 1 (0.13%) CloudFront
12 1 (0.13%) IaaS
12 1 (0.13%) NuGet
12 1 (0.13%) OpenShift
12 1 (0.13%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.52%) Firewall
2 10 (1.27%) Internet
3 7 (0.89%) VPN
4 6 (0.76%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (0.38%) WAN
6 2 (0.25%) DHCP
6 2 (0.25%) DNS
6 2 (0.25%) HTTP
6 2 (0.25%) LAN
6 2 (0.25%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.13%) IPv4
7 1 (0.13%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.13%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 236 (29.99%) Apache Arrow
2 235 (29.86%) Dremio
3 231 (29.35%) Amazon Athena
3 231 (29.35%) Apache Ignite
4 217 (27.57%) Data Lake
5 39 (4.96%) Tableau
6 17 (2.16%) SQL Server
7 15 (1.91%) Power BI
8 9 (1.14%) BusinessObjects
9 8 (1.02%) Big Data
9 8 (1.02%) KDB
10 6 (0.76%) Kdb+
11 4 (0.51%) MongoDB
11 4 (0.51%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
13 2 (0.25%) Hadoop
13 2 (0.25%) MySQL
13 2 (0.25%) Oracle Database
13 2 (0.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (2.03%) Git
2 14 (1.78%) JIRA
3 9 (1.14%) GitLab
4 7 (0.89%) Selenium
5 6 (0.76%) Maven
5 6 (0.76%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.51%) Crashlytics
6 4 (0.51%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.38%) FitNesse
7 3 (0.38%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.38%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (0.38%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.38%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
General
1 787 (100.00%) Banking
2 641 (81.45%) Finance
3 376 (47.78%) Front Office
4 233 (29.61%) Law
5 230 (29.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 176 (22.36%) Social Skills
7 126 (16.01%) Analytical Skills
8 43 (5.46%) Legal
9 41 (5.21%) Financial Institution
10 29 (3.68%) Presentation Skills
11 28 (3.56%) Organisational Skills
12 27 (3.43%) Corporate Banking
13 19 (2.41%) French Language
14 10 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.27%) Marketing
15 6 (0.76%) Private Banking
16 5 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
17 2 (0.25%) Advertising
17 2 (0.25%) Mandarin Language
17 2 (0.25%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 221 (28.08%) Analyst
2 179 (22.74%) Developer
3 154 (19.57%) Software Engineer
4 138 (17.53%) Lead
5 125 (15.88%) Senior
6 101 (12.83%) Java Engineer
7 91 (11.56%) Java Software Engineer
8 85 (10.80%) Python Engineer
8 85 (10.80%) Python Software Engineer
9 84 (10.67%) Java Developer
10 83 (10.55%) AWS Engineer
10 83 (10.55%) AWS Software Engineer
11 72 (9.15%) Senior Software Engineer
12 66 (8.39%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 63 (8.01%) Architect
14 59 (7.50%) Software Developer
15 54 (6.86%) Business Strategy Analyst
15 54 (6.86%) Strategy Analyst
16 52 (6.61%) Team Leader
17 51 (6.48%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 230 (29.22%) Pandas
2 229 (29.10%) gRPC
2 229 (29.10%) NumPy
2 229 (29.10%) Protocol Buffers
2 229 (29.10%) SciPy
3 28 (3.56%) React
4 21 (2.67%) AngularJS
4 21 (2.67%) Spring
5 19 (2.41%) .NET
5 19 (2.41%) HTML
6 14 (1.78%) CSS
6 14 (1.78%) FIX Protocol
6 14 (1.78%) Spring Boot
7 10 (1.27%) RESTful
7 10 (1.27%) Web Services
8 9 (1.14%) .NET Core
8 9 (1.14%) HTML5
9 8 (1.02%) ASP.NET
10 7 (0.89%) ASP.NET Web API
10 7 (0.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 293 (37.23%) Fixed Income
2 289 (36.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 275 (34.94%) Derivative
4 263 (33.42%) Hedge funds
5 261 (33.16%) Equities
6 98 (12.45%) Self-Motivation
7 40 (5.08%) Product Ownership
8 30 (3.81%) Pricing Data
9 23 (2.92%) Credit Risk
9 23 (2.92%) Mobile App
10 19 (2.41%) Management Information System
11 18 (2.29%) Algorithms
11 18 (2.29%) Onboarding
11 18 (2.29%) OTC Derivatives
12 15 (1.91%) Distributed Systems
13 11 (1.40%) Data Centre
14 10 (1.27%) Market Risk
15 9 (1.14%) Public Cloud
16 7 (0.89%) Cloud Native
16 7 (0.89%) Credit Derivative
Operating Systems
1 38 (4.83%) Windows
2 34 (4.32%) Linux
3 16 (2.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 15 (1.91%) Windows Server
5 11 (1.40%) Unix
6 4 (0.51%) Android
6 4 (0.51%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.38%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.25%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.13%) AIX
9 1 (0.13%) CentOS
9 1 (0.13%) Debian
9 1 (0.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 377 (47.90%) Agile
2 348 (44.22%) Asset Management
3 272 (34.56%) Software Engineering
4 225 (28.59%) Investment Management
5 140 (17.79%) Problem-Solving
6 92 (11.69%) Greeks
7 89 (11.31%) Line Management
8 77 (9.78%) Business Strategy
9 71 (9.02%) Analytics
10 64 (8.13%) Project Management
11 60 (7.62%) Creative Thinking
12 56 (7.12%) Electronic Trading
12 56 (7.12%) Workflow
13 54 (6.86%) Benchmarking
13 54 (6.86%) Business Forecasting
13 54 (6.86%) Competitor Analysis
13 54 (6.86%) Planning and Forecasting
14 48 (6.10%) Business Analysis
14 48 (6.10%) Machine Learning
15 47 (5.97%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 334 (42.44%) Java
2 308 (39.14%) Python
3 262 (33.29%) JavaScript
4 237 (30.11%) TypeScript
5 58 (7.37%) SQL
6 22 (2.80%) Ruby
7 20 (2.54%) Bash
7 20 (2.54%) C#
8 18 (2.29%) Perl
9 17 (2.16%) PowerShell
10 14 (1.78%) Kotlin
10 14 (1.78%) Scala
11 9 (1.14%) Korn
12 6 (0.76%) R
13 4 (0.51%) C++
13 4 (0.51%) Swift
14 3 (0.38%) MATLAB
14 3 (0.38%) VBA
14 3 (0.38%) XAML
15 2 (0.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 114 (14.49%) Degree
2 15 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (1.78%) Master's Degree
4 10 (1.27%) MBA
5 6 (0.76%) Tableau Certification
6 4 (0.51%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.38%) CISA
7 3 (0.38%) CISM
7 3 (0.38%) CISSP
8 2 (0.25%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.25%) CRISC
8 2 (0.25%) MCSA
8 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.25%) SAFe Agilist
9 1 (0.13%) CCAB
9 1 (0.13%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (13.21%) Data Quality
2 12 (1.52%) QA
3 8 (1.02%) Accessibility
4 5 (0.64%) SEPA
4 5 (0.64%) TARGET2
5 4 (0.51%) SLA
6 3 (0.38%) MiFID
7 2 (0.25%) EMIR
7 2 (0.25%) NIST
8 1 (0.13%) COBIT
8 1 (0.13%) COREP
8 1 (0.13%) IFRS
8 1 (0.13%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.13%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.13%) ITGC
8 1 (0.13%) PMO
8 1 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 16 (2.03%) Docker
2 13 (1.65%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.25%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.25%) vSphere
4 2 (0.25%) XenApp
4 2 (0.25%) XenDesktop
5 1 (0.13%) GridGain
5 1 (0.13%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 25 (3.18%) Kubernetes
2 19 (2.41%) Ansible
3 14 (1.78%) Puppet
4 9 (1.14%) Red Hat Satellite
5 7 (0.89%) Control-M
5 7 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (0.76%) Terraform
7 5 (0.64%) Graphite
8 4 (0.51%) Grafana
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 3 (0.38%) SafeCom
10 1 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.13%) PowerCLI
10 1 (0.13%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.13%) SCCM
10 1 (0.13%) SCOM
10 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 131 (16.65%) Microsoft
2 27 (3.43%) Alteryx
3 17 (2.16%) Red Hat
4 16 (2.03%) Bloomberg
5 14 (1.78%) BISAM
6 11 (1.40%) Citrix
7 10 (1.27%) Oracle
7 10 (1.27%) Sun
7 10 (1.27%) TOWER Software
7 10 (1.27%) VMware
8 9 (1.14%) ServiceNow
9 7 (0.89%) Fortinet
9 7 (0.89%) Pega
9 7 (0.89%) UiPath
10 6 (0.76%) Cisco
10 6 (0.76%) Palo Alto
11 4 (0.51%) Amplitude
11 4 (0.51%) Splunk
12 3 (0.38%) IBM
12 3 (0.38%) Sybase