CFA Jobs in London

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CFA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 491 564 886
Rank change year-on-year +73 +322 -259
Permanent jobs citing CFA 8 43 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.033% 0.13% 0.046%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.12% 0.50% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 6 9 11
10th Percentile - £60,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £78,129
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -4.00% -34.89%
75th Percentile £81,250 £100,000 £96,860
90th Percentile £108,750 £118,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £78,129
% change year-on-year -13.33% -4.00% -34.89%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CFA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications 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 academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,770 8,573 15,397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 27.97% 26.74% 20.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4,168 5,421 6,748
10th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,906 £51,250 £49,917
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £102,500 £112,500 £102,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

CFA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CFA in London

CFA
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for CFA in London

CFA
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CFA in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for CFA in London

CFA
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CFA within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Central London +48 1 £80,000 -42.86%
CFA
England

CFA
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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) WeChat
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Mandarin Language
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
3 1 (12.50%) Front Office
3 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
2 4 (50.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Auditor
3 1 (12.50%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Auditor
3 1 (12.50%) Qualitative Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Quantitative Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Fixed Income
2 2 (25.00%) Market Risk
3 1 (12.50%) Equities
3 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (12.50%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (25.00%) Economics
1 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (12.50%) Algorithmic Trading
2 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
2 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) Electronic Trading
2 1 (12.50%) Internal Audit
2 1 (12.50%) Investment Management
2 1 (12.50%) IT Audit
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) SDLC
2 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) VBA
3 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
2 1 (12.50%) MBA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft