Electronic Trading Jobs in England

Electronic Trading (eTrading)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Electronic Trading skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Electronic Trading over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 671 568 862
Rank change year-on-year -103 +294 -229
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Trading 173 373 322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.44% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.46% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 132 338 233
10th Percentile £27,000 £55,000 £67,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £70,735 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £117,500 £100,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £150,000 £137,188 £127,500
90th Percentile £162,500 £157,500 £140,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £100,000 £102,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% -2.44% +7.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Electronic Trading 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,213 80,273 136,421
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.42% 95.47% 95.98%
Number of salaries quoted 55,117 48,949 73,905
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Electronic Trading
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Electronic Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronic Trading in England.

Salary trend for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronic Trading in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Electronic Trading in England

Electronic Trading
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Trading within the England region over the 6 months to 3 June 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 -60 151 £135,000 +35.00% 62
Yorkshire - 20 £29,000 -
North of England - 20 £29,000 -
South East - 2 £55,000 - 1
Electronic Trading
UK

Electronic Trading
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 3 (1.73%) Confluence
2 1 (0.58%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (11.56%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.16%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 18 (10.40%) AWS
2 1 (0.58%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.16%) DHCP
1 2 (1.16%) DNS
1 2 (1.16%) LAN
1 2 (1.16%) SNMP
1 2 (1.16%) TCP/IP
1 2 (1.16%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.94%) MySQL
2 11 (6.36%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.73%) KDB
4 2 (1.16%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.58%) Hazelcast
5 1 (0.58%) Redis
5 1 (0.58%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (6.94%) Git
2 8 (4.62%) Maven
3 6 (3.47%) JIRA
4 5 (2.89%) IntelliJ
5 3 (1.73%) Burp Suite
6 2 (1.16%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.58%) Bitbucket
General
1 89 (51.45%) Front Office
2 64 (36.99%) Social Skills
3 63 (36.42%) Finance
4 59 (34.10%) Banking
5 50 (28.90%) Investment Banking
6 29 (16.76%) Analytical Skills
7 21 (12.14%) Legal
8 20 (11.56%) Organisational Skills
9 10 (5.78%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.16%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.58%) Back Office
11 1 (0.58%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 86 (49.71%) Developer
2 51 (29.48%) Analyst
3 48 (27.75%) Java Developer
4 38 (21.97%) Electronic Trading Developer
5 31 (17.92%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
6 21 (12.14%) Governance Analyst
7 19 (10.98%) Senior
7 19 (10.98%) Software Engineer
8 17 (9.83%) Quantitative Developer
9 14 (8.09%) Java Engineer
9 14 (8.09%) Java Software Engineer
10 12 (6.94%) Business Analyst
10 12 (6.94%) Senior Developer
11 11 (6.36%) Java Quantitative Developer
11 11 (6.36%) Lead
11 11 (6.36%) Senior Java Developer
12 10 (5.78%) Lead Developer
12 10 (5.78%) Support Analyst
13 9 (5.20%) Electronic Trading Support
14 8 (4.62%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (13.29%) Spring
2 19 (10.98%) FIX Protocol
3 15 (8.67%) Spring Boot
4 14 (8.09%) REST
5 10 (5.78%) Kafka
6 8 (4.62%) .NET
6 8 (4.62%) React
7 6 (3.47%) Hibernate
8 5 (2.89%) .NET Core
9 4 (2.31%) Middleware
9 4 (2.31%) Rendezvous
10 2 (1.16%) AngularJS
10 2 (1.16%) HTML
10 2 (1.16%) LDAP
10 2 (1.16%) Playwright
10 2 (1.16%) Web Services
11 1 (0.58%) D3.js
11 1 (0.58%) Highcharts JS
11 1 (0.58%) RabbitMQ
11 1 (0.58%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 40 (23.12%) Fixed Income
2 39 (22.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 20 (11.56%) Hedge funds
3 20 (11.56%) Reinsurance
4 17 (9.83%) Equities
5 15 (8.67%) Distributed Systems
6 12 (6.94%) Client/Server
6 12 (6.94%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (4.05%) Algorithms
8 5 (2.89%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.73%) Derivative
9 3 (1.73%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.73%) Equity Derivative
10 2 (1.16%) Credit Risk
10 2 (1.16%) Data Structures
10 2 (1.16%) FPGA
10 2 (1.16%) Product Ownership
10 2 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (1.16%) VHDL
10 2 (1.16%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 25 (14.45%) Linux
2 13 (7.51%) Unix
3 6 (3.47%) Windows
4 5 (2.89%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.16%) CentOS
6 1 (0.58%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (35.26%) Low Latency
2 52 (30.06%) Agile
3 43 (24.86%) Multithreading
4 34 (19.65%) Algorithmic Trading
5 28 (16.18%) OO
5 28 (16.18%) Software Engineering
5 28 (16.18%) TDD
6 26 (15.03%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (14.45%) Computer Science
8 22 (12.72%) Customer Service
9 21 (12.14%) High-Frequency Trading
10 19 (10.98%) Market Making
11 17 (9.83%) Test Automation
12 16 (9.25%) Full Stack Development
13 13 (7.51%) Automated Trading
13 13 (7.51%) Design Patterns
13 13 (7.51%) DevOps
13 13 (7.51%) Microservices
14 11 (6.36%) Mathematics
14 11 (6.36%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 86 (49.71%) Java
2 45 (26.01%) SQL
3 31 (17.92%) Python
4 21 (12.14%) C#
5 19 (10.98%) Rust
6 11 (6.36%) C++
7 8 (4.62%) Perl
7 8 (4.62%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.16%) JavaScript
8 2 (1.16%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.58%) F#
Qualifications
1 38 (21.97%) Degree
2 10 (5.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.31%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.58%) CFA
4 1 (0.58%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.16%) QA
1 2 (1.16%) SLA
2 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.58%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (6.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (5.78%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.62%) Ansible
3 3 (1.73%) Nmap
4 2 (1.16%) Red Hat Spacewalk
Vendors
1 13 (7.51%) Bloomberg
2 8 (4.62%) ION Trading
3 7 (4.05%) FFastFill
3 7 (4.05%) Refinitiv
4 5 (2.89%) Oracle
5 4 (2.31%) TIBCO
6 3 (1.73%) Murex
7 2 (1.16%) Databricks
7 2 (1.16%) F5
7 2 (1.16%) Microsoft
7 2 (1.16%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.16%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.16%) Sybase
8 1 (0.58%) Reuters