Low Latency Jobs in London

Low Latency
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Low Latency skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Low Latency 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 256 164 299
Rank change year-on-year -92 +135 -31
Permanent jobs citing Low Latency 276 688 1,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.14% 2.15% 1.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.27% 2.25% 1.48%
Number of salaries quoted 222 605 487
10th Percentile £67,750 £75,000 £68,250
25th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £120,000 £102,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +17.07% +10.81%
75th Percentile £145,938 £150,000 £132,500
90th Percentile £165,000 £175,000 £150,000
England median annual salary £115,000 £115,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year - +15.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Low Latency 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 21,784 30,521 71,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.99% 95.21% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 15,935 22,372 34,275
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Low Latency
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Low Latency in London

Low Latency
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Low Latency in London

Low Latency
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Low Latency in London

Low Latency
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Low Latency 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 -43 41 £92,250 -16.14% 10
East London - 6 £150,000 -
Low Latency
England

Low Latency
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 7 (2.54%) Apache
2 4 (1.45%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (1.45%) Apache Spark
2 4 (1.45%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.36%) MQSeries
3 1 (0.36%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.45%) Ripple
Cloud Services
1 100 (36.23%) AWS
2 23 (8.33%) Azure
3 8 (2.90%) AWS Lambda
3 8 (2.90%) Serverless
4 7 (2.54%) GCP
5 5 (1.81%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (1.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (1.45%) Amazon ECS
6 4 (1.45%) Amazon Kinesis
6 4 (1.45%) Amazon S3
6 4 (1.45%) AWS CodePipeline
6 4 (1.45%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.09%) SaaS
8 2 (0.72%) Amazon Cognito
8 2 (0.72%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (0.72%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.72%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 19 (6.88%) TCP/IP
2 7 (2.54%) DNS
3 6 (2.17%) DHCP
3 6 (2.17%) Firewall
4 4 (1.45%) Network Security
4 4 (1.45%) VPN
4 4 (1.45%) WAN
5 3 (1.09%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (0.72%) BGP
6 2 (0.72%) LAN
6 2 (0.72%) Multicast
6 2 (0.72%) OSPF
6 2 (0.72%) SNMP
7 1 (0.36%) DNSSEC
7 1 (0.36%) IPv4
7 1 (0.36%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (9.42%) NoSQL
2 15 (5.43%) MySQL
3 12 (4.35%) Relational Database
4 9 (3.26%) Redis
4 9 (3.26%) SQL Server
5 5 (1.81%) Big Data
5 5 (1.81%) Flink
5 5 (1.81%) Tableau
6 4 (1.45%) Power BI
7 3 (1.09%) Event Store
8 2 (0.72%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (0.72%) DynamoDB
8 2 (0.72%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.36%) Hazelcast
9 1 (0.36%) KDB
9 1 (0.36%) Looker
9 1 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.36%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 15 (5.43%) Git
2 14 (5.07%) GitLab
2 14 (5.07%) Jenkins
3 3 (1.09%) JIRA
4 2 (0.72%) JUnit
5 1 (0.36%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.36%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.36%) GCC
5 1 (0.36%) GDB
5 1 (0.36%) Mockito
5 1 (0.36%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.36%) TeamCity
General
1 127 (46.01%) Finance
2 74 (26.81%) Social Skills
3 68 (24.64%) Front Office
4 49 (17.75%) Banking
5 38 (13.77%) Investment Banking
6 25 (9.06%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (6.16%) Financial Institution
8 8 (2.90%) Games
9 6 (2.17%) Law
9 6 (2.17%) Legal
9 6 (2.17%) Retail
10 2 (0.72%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.36%) Back Office
11 1 (0.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.36%) Marketing
11 1 (0.36%) Military
11 1 (0.36%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 192 (69.57%) Developer
2 110 (39.86%) Java Developer
3 75 (27.17%) Senior
4 49 (17.75%) Senior Developer
5 36 (13.04%) Senior Java Developer
6 34 (12.32%) C++ Developer
7 33 (11.96%) Software Engineer
8 31 (11.23%) Low Latency Java Developer
9 30 (10.87%) Lead
10 27 (9.78%) Low Latency C++ Developer
11 26 (9.42%) Lead Developer
12 22 (7.97%) Electronic Trading Developer
13 20 (7.25%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
14 17 (6.16%) .NET Developer
15 16 (5.80%) Python Engineer
16 15 (5.43%) C# Developer
17 12 (4.35%) C++/Java Developer
17 12 (4.35%) Quantitative Developer
18 11 (3.99%) Front Office Developer
18 11 (3.99%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (13.41%) Spring Boot
2 29 (10.51%) .NET
3 28 (10.14%) Kafka
4 27 (9.78%) Spring
5 16 (5.80%) React
6 14 (5.07%) FIX Protocol
7 13 (4.71%) .NET Core
8 11 (3.99%) Hibernate
9 7 (2.54%) AngularJS
9 7 (2.54%) RESTful
10 6 (2.17%) LDAP
11 5 (1.81%) Apache Wicket
11 5 (1.81%) gRPC
11 5 (1.81%) JPA
11 5 (1.81%) JSF
11 5 (1.81%) Middleware
11 5 (1.81%) Rendezvous
11 5 (1.81%) Spring MVC
11 5 (1.81%) Vaadin
12 4 (1.45%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 57 (20.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 43 (15.58%) Hedge funds
3 33 (11.96%) Client/Server
3 33 (11.96%) Equities
4 27 (9.78%) FPGA
5 21 (7.61%) Greenfield Project
6 20 (7.25%) Distributed Systems
7 18 (6.52%) Fixed Income
8 14 (5.07%) Algorithms
9 10 (3.62%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.81%) Blockchain
10 5 (1.81%) Distributed Computing
10 5 (1.81%) Sports Betting
11 4 (1.45%) NFT
11 4 (1.45%) Virtual Team
12 3 (1.09%) Management Information System
12 3 (1.09%) Onboarding
12 3 (1.09%) Product Ownership
13 2 (0.72%) Bitcoin
13 2 (0.72%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 54 (19.57%) Linux
2 17 (6.16%) Unix
3 10 (3.62%) Windows
4 5 (1.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.81%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.72%) CentOS
6 1 (0.36%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (32.97%) Multithreading
2 79 (28.62%) Computer Science
3 69 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 62 (22.46%) Electronic Trading
5 59 (21.38%) Agile
5 59 (21.38%) Problem-Solving
6 51 (18.48%) Fintech
7 46 (16.67%) Microservices
8 33 (11.96%) High-Frequency Trading
8 33 (11.96%) Mathematics
8 33 (11.96%) SDLC
9 27 (9.78%) Algorithmic Trading
10 23 (8.33%) DevOps
11 22 (7.97%) Full Stack Development
12 21 (7.61%) TDD
12 21 (7.61%) Ultra-Low Latency
13 20 (7.25%) Test Automation
14 18 (6.52%) CI/CD
15 17 (6.16%) Concurrent Programming
15 17 (6.16%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 172 (62.32%) Java
2 70 (25.36%) Python
3 64 (23.19%) C++
4 62 (22.46%) C#
5 35 (12.68%) SQL
6 32 (11.59%) Rust
7 28 (10.14%) C
8 18 (6.52%) JavaScript
9 12 (4.35%) Perl
10 7 (2.54%) Go
10 7 (2.54%) TypeScript
11 5 (1.81%) Bash
12 4 (1.45%) F#
12 4 (1.45%) PowerShell
12 4 (1.45%) Solidity
12 4 (1.45%) VBA
13 3 (1.09%) Kotlin
14 2 (0.72%) Scala
14 2 (0.72%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.36%) PHP
Qualifications
1 50 (18.12%) Degree
2 17 (6.16%) Master's Degree
3 16 (5.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (2.17%) PhD
5 3 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (0.72%) CCIE
6 2 (0.72%) ISEB
7 1 (0.36%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.36%) CISSP
7 1 (0.36%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (0.36%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.36%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.81%) QA
2 2 (0.72%) Software Quality Assurance
3 1 (0.36%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.36%) NIST
System Software
1 51 (18.48%) Docker
2 4 (1.45%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.36%) PowerDNS
Systems Management
1 66 (23.91%) Kubernetes
2 13 (4.71%) Ansible
3 7 (2.54%) Terraform
4 5 (1.81%) Puppet
5 3 (1.09%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.72%) Red Hat Spacewalk
7 1 (0.36%) Grafana
7 1 (0.36%) Nmap
7 1 (0.36%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.36%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.36%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 16 (5.80%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.54%) Red Hat
3 6 (2.17%) Cisco
3 6 (2.17%) Solace
4 5 (1.81%) TIBCO
5 4 (1.45%) Google
6 3 (1.09%) Fortinet
6 3 (1.09%) Palo Alto
6 3 (1.09%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.72%) F5
7 2 (0.72%) ION Trading
7 2 (0.72%) Juniper
7 2 (0.72%) Oracle
8 1 (0.36%) Databricks
8 1 (0.36%) IBM
8 1 (0.36%) NetApp