Quantitative Research Jobs in London

Quantitative Research
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Quantitative Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Quantitative Research over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 382 407 533
Rank change year-on-year +25 +126 +2
Permanent jobs citing Quantitative Research 110 235 418
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.46% 0.71% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.75% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 69 142 121
10th Percentile £55,642 £55,375 £43,000
25th Percentile £97,500 £87,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £137,500 £110,000 £79,250
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +38.80% +29.39%
75th Percentile £168,750 £150,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £172,500 £200,000 £140,000
England median annual salary £100,000 £105,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +61.54% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Quantitative Research 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 advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,583 31,348 70,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.41% 95.32% 97.11%
Number of salaries quoted 15,843 22,594 34,368
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,874 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Quantitative Research
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Quantitative Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Quantitative Research in London

Quantitative Research
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quantitative Research in London.

Salary trend for Quantitative Research in London

Quantitative Research
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Research in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Quantitative Research in London

Quantitative Research
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Research within the London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Central London +57 17 £46,719 -30.79% 4
Quantitative Research
England

Quantitative Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (4.55%) SAS
2 3 (2.73%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.82%) Apache
4 1 (0.91%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.91%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (6.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 7 (6.36%) SPSS
2 4 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.73%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.82%) Stata
5 1 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 36 (32.73%) AWS
2 35 (31.82%) GCP
3 34 (30.91%) Azure
4 6 (5.45%) SurveyMonkey
5 1 (0.91%) Amazon S3
5 1 (0.91%) Contentsquare
5 1 (0.91%) Figma
5 1 (0.91%) GitHub
5 1 (0.91%) Google Analytics
5 1 (0.91%) Google Tag Manager
5 1 (0.91%) NuGet
5 1 (0.91%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 1 (0.91%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 1 (0.91%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.91%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.55%) NoSQL
2 2 (1.82%) Data Mart
2 2 (1.82%) Hadoop
2 2 (1.82%) QGIS
2 2 (1.82%) Tableau
3 1 (0.91%) Big Data
3 1 (0.91%) Dremio
3 1 (0.91%) MySQL
3 1 (0.91%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.91%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.91%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.91%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 3 (2.73%) Git
2 1 (0.91%) Bitbucket
2 1 (0.91%) JIRA
2 1 (0.91%) TeamCity
2 1 (0.91%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 68 (61.82%) Finance
2 40 (36.36%) Front Office
3 27 (24.55%) Social Skills
4 18 (16.36%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (7.27%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (7.27%) Social Science
6 7 (6.36%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (5.45%) Manufacturing
8 5 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (4.55%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.73%) Marketing
10 2 (1.82%) Banking
10 2 (1.82%) Law
10 2 (1.82%) Legal
11 1 (0.91%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.91%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 66 (60.00%) Developer
2 64 (58.18%) Quantitative Developer
3 39 (35.45%) Python Developer
4 22 (20.00%) Finance Manager
5 13 (11.82%) Senior
6 10 (9.09%) C++ Developer
6 10 (9.09%) C++ Quantitative Developer
7 9 (8.18%) Analyst
7 9 (8.18%) User Experience Researcher
8 5 (4.55%) Lead
9 4 (3.64%) Consultant
9 4 (3.64%) Managing Consultant
9 4 (3.64%) Senior Consultant
9 4 (3.64%) Supply Chain Analyst
9 4 (3.64%) User Researcher
10 3 (2.73%) Data Analyst
10 3 (2.73%) Head of Development
10 3 (2.73%) Market Research Manager
10 3 (2.73%) Research Manager
10 3 (2.73%) Senior User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.55%) .NET
2 4 (3.64%) NumPy
2 4 (3.64%) Pandas
3 2 (1.82%) Apache Commons
4 1 (0.91%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.91%) Apache Thrift
4 1 (0.91%) Dask
4 1 (0.91%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (0.91%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.91%) gRPC
4 1 (0.91%) OpenAPI
4 1 (0.91%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (0.91%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 53 (48.18%) Hedge funds
2 48 (43.64%) Equities
3 36 (32.73%) Derivative
4 35 (31.82%) Fixed Income
5 11 (10.00%) Algorithms
6 8 (7.27%) Data Structures
7 6 (5.45%) Onboarding
8 4 (3.64%) Distributed Computing
9 3 (2.73%) Product Ownership
10 2 (1.82%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.82%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.91%) Distributed Applications
11 1 (0.91%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 1 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
11 1 (0.91%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.73%) Linux
2 1 (0.91%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (41.82%) Agile
2 40 (36.36%) Software Engineering
3 37 (33.64%) Asset Management
4 36 (32.73%) Investment Management
5 25 (22.73%) Qualitative Research
6 19 (17.27%) Computer Science
7 18 (16.36%) Mathematics
8 16 (14.55%) Problem-Solving
9 15 (13.64%) Project Management
10 13 (11.82%) Decision-Making
10 13 (11.82%) User Research
10 13 (11.82%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 12 (10.91%) User Experience
12 11 (10.00%) Analytics
12 11 (10.00%) Proprietary Trading
13 10 (9.09%) Economics
13 10 (9.09%) Quantitative Finance
13 10 (9.09%) Quantitative Trading
13 10 (9.09%) UX Design
13 10 (9.09%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 64 (58.18%) Python
2 39 (35.45%) R
3 20 (18.18%) C++
4 14 (12.73%) SQL
5 8 (7.27%) Java
6 4 (3.64%) JavaScript
7 3 (2.73%) C#
8 2 (1.82%) Ada
8 2 (1.82%) VBA
9 1 (0.91%) Dart
9 1 (0.91%) F#
9 1 (0.91%) Go
9 1 (0.91%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.91%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.91%) Scala
Qualifications
1 36 (32.73%) Degree
2 14 (12.73%) Master's Degree
3 7 (6.36%) PhD
4 4 (3.64%) Numerate Degree
5 3 (2.73%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.73%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.73%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.73%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.91%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.91%) MiFID
System Software
1 1 (0.91%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 2 (1.82%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.91%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 35 (31.82%) Bloomberg
2 6 (5.45%) Qualtrics
3 3 (2.73%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.82%) Google
5 1 (0.91%) Hotjar
5 1 (0.91%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.91%) Salesforce