Derivative Jobs with Work from Home Options

Derivatives
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Derivative in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Derivative over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 331 521
Rank change year-on-year +103 +190 -92
Permanent jobs citing Derivative 455 377 375
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.35% 0.93% 0.53%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.76% 2.41% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 449 317 341
10th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £63,750
25th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £100,000 £120,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -16.67% +37.14%
75th Percentile £148,750 £115,000 £143,750
90th Percentile £165,000 £150,000 £187,500
UK median annual salary £115,000 £105,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% +22.22%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Derivative is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,088 15,642 33,463
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.75% 38.55% 46.96%
Number of salaries quoted 9,258 11,441 17,056
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,294 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,556 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.38% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £109,865 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Derivative
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Derivative as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Derivative trend for jobs with a WFH option

Derivative
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Derivative.

Derivative salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Derivative
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Derivative over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Derivative salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Derivative
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 251 (55.16%) Apache Airflow
2 234 (51.43%) Apache
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
1 1 (0.22%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 365 (80.22%) AWS
2 243 (53.41%) dbt
3 218 (47.91%) Snowflake
4 209 (45.93%) GCP
5 109 (23.96%) Azure
6 4 (0.88%) Power Automate
6 4 (0.88%) Power Platform
7 2 (0.44%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.22%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 243 (53.41%) Apache Arrow
1 243 (53.41%) Dremio
2 239 (52.53%) Amazon Athena
3 230 (50.55%) Apache Ignite
4 222 (48.79%) Data Lake
5 4 (0.88%) Big Data
5 4 (0.88%) Power BI
5 4 (0.88%) Tableau
6 2 (0.44%) SQLPlus
General
1 439 (96.48%) Finance
2 427 (93.85%) Front Office
3 301 (66.15%) Banking
4 238 (52.31%) Investment Banking
5 100 (21.98%) Back Office
6 10 (2.20%) Advertising
7 8 (1.76%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (1.54%) Prime Brokerage
8 7 (1.54%) Social Skills
9 2 (0.44%) Financial Institution
9 2 (0.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.44%) Law
10 1 (0.22%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 193 (42.42%) Software Engineer
2 162 (35.60%) Developer
3 160 (35.16%) Senior
4 129 (28.35%) Senior Software Engineer
5 112 (24.62%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 104 (22.86%) Lead
7 97 (21.32%) Python Engineer
7 97 (21.32%) Python Software Engineer
8 82 (18.02%) Java Engineer
8 82 (18.02%) Java Software Engineer
9 80 (17.58%) Python Developer
10 76 (16.70%) AWS Engineer
10 76 (16.70%) AWS Software Engineer
11 67 (14.73%) Finance Manager
12 64 (14.07%) Senior Developer
13 62 (13.63%) Analyst
14 60 (13.19%) Senior Software Developer
15 57 (12.53%) Financial Analyst
16 56 (12.31%) Architect
16 56 (12.31%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 251 (55.16%) gRPC
1 251 (55.16%) Protocol Buffers
2 245 (53.85%) Pandas
3 231 (50.77%) NumPy
4 230 (50.55%) SciPy
5 67 (14.73%) React
6 58 (12.75%) .NET
7 56 (12.31%) AngularJS
8 54 (11.87%) Vue
9 51 (11.21%) Redux
10 38 (8.35%) ASP.NET
11 36 (7.91%) ASP.NET Core
12 15 (3.30%) .NET Core
13 12 (2.64%) Material-UI
14 4 (0.88%) REST
15 2 (0.44%) J2SE
15 2 (0.44%) KnockoutJS
15 2 (0.44%) QuickFIX
15 2 (0.44%) Web Services
15 2 (0.44%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 410 (90.11%) Hedge funds
2 372 (81.76%) Equities
3 369 (81.10%) Fixed Income
4 323 (70.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 32 (7.03%) Product Ownership
6 30 (6.59%) Pricing Data
7 4 (0.88%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.44%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.44%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.44%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.44%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.22%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.22%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.22%) Equity Derivative
9 1 (0.22%) OTC Derivatives
9 1 (0.22%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.32%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 420 (92.31%) Asset Management
2 363 (79.78%) Agile
3 361 (79.34%) Investment Management
4 341 (74.95%) Software Engineering
5 97 (21.32%) Line Management
6 92 (20.22%) Greeks
7 67 (14.73%) Mentoring
8 61 (13.41%) Analytics
9 40 (8.79%) Product Management
10 38 (8.35%) Quantitative Research
11 28 (6.15%) Artificial Intelligence
11 28 (6.15%) Machine Learning
12 12 (2.64%) Data Architecture
13 11 (2.42%) TDD
14 9 (1.98%) Project Management
14 9 (1.98%) Roadmaps
15 8 (1.76%) Client Onboarding
16 7 (1.54%) PRINCE2
17 6 (1.32%) Fintech
18 5 (1.10%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 424 (93.19%) Python
2 297 (65.27%) JavaScript
3 293 (64.40%) TypeScript
4 237 (52.09%) Java
5 137 (30.11%) SQL
6 116 (25.49%) C#
7 38 (8.35%) R
8 12 (2.64%) Ruby
8 12 (2.64%) Scala
9 6 (1.32%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.44%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (0.44%) Degree
2 1 (0.22%) ACCA
2 1 (0.22%) CIMA
2 1 (0.22%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (20.22%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.44%) EMIR
2 2 (0.44%) MiFID
3 1 (0.22%) SOC 1
Systems Management
1 4 (0.88%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (8.57%) Bloomberg
2 3 (0.66%) Trayport
3 2 (0.44%) Calypso
3 2 (0.44%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.22%) FactSet
4 1 (0.22%) Refinitiv
4 1 (0.22%) Sophis