Investment Management Jobs

Investment Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Investment Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Investment Management 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 298 392 395
Rank change year-on-year +94 +3 -93
Permanent jobs citing Investment Management 989 801 1,620
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.94% 0.85% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 0.89% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 861 681 1,349
10th Percentile £65,000 £55,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £82,500 £73,750 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £95,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £142,500 £120,000 £128,750
90th Percentile £148,750 £150,000 £140,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £58,750
% change year-on-year -11.54% +10.64% -2.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Investment Management 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87,980 90,493 162,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.59% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,356 54,578 82,967
10th Percentile £29,284 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Investment Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Investment Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Investment Management in the UK

Investment Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Investment Management.

Salary trend for Investment Management in the UK

Investment Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Investment Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Investment Management in the UK

Investment Management
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Management within the UK 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
England +93 903 £105,000 +10.53% 193
London +85 888 £110,000 +10.00% 164
Work from Home +115 577 £112,500 +7.14% 41
UK excluding London +2 101 £57,500 -11.54% 34
Scotland +5 84 £48,750 -26.42% 10
West Midlands -6 9 £43,750 -41.67% 3
Midlands -7 9 £43,750 -41.67% 4
North of England +24 4 £66,250 +76.67% 6
North West -20 4 £66,250 +60.61% 3
Wales +6 2 £70,000 +3.70% 1
South East -27 1 £77,500 +19.23% 8
South West -41 1 £75,000 +42.86% 4

Investment Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 438 (44.29%) Apache Airflow
2 387 (39.13%) Apache
3 20 (2.02%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (1.21%) Apache Spark
5 10 (1.01%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.20%) Appian
7 1 (0.10%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.10%) Confluence
7 1 (0.10%) Drupal
7 1 (0.10%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.10%) Site Server
Applications
1 13 (1.31%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.40%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 24 (2.43%) Aladdin
2 13 (1.31%) thinkFolio
3 10 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.40%) Markit EDM
5 2 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 736 (74.42%) AWS
2 350 (35.39%) GCP
3 332 (33.57%) dbt
4 283 (28.61%) Azure
4 283 (28.61%) Snowflake
5 32 (3.24%) Power Platform
6 19 (1.92%) BlazeMeter
7 14 (1.42%) Dagster
8 13 (1.31%) Amazon ECS
8 13 (1.31%) AWS Step Functions
9 12 (1.21%) Amazon S3
10 10 (1.01%) Amazon EMR
11 9 (0.91%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (0.91%) Serverless
12 8 (0.81%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (0.81%) Microsoft 365
13 7 (0.71%) Amazon SQS
14 6 (0.61%) Amazon EventBridge
14 6 (0.61%) Prefect
15 5 (0.51%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.11%) DHCP
1 11 (1.11%) DNS
2 7 (0.71%) SAN
3 5 (0.51%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.20%) LAN
4 2 (0.20%) SSH
4 2 (0.20%) WAN
5 1 (0.10%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (0.10%) Firewall
5 1 (0.10%) Internet
5 1 (0.10%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.10%) NAS
5 1 (0.10%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (0.10%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 369 (37.31%) Apache Ignite
2 327 (33.06%) Dremio
3 318 (32.15%) Amazon Athena
3 318 (32.15%) Apache Arrow
4 294 (29.73%) Data Lake
5 107 (10.82%) PostgreSQL
6 84 (8.49%) Big Data
7 45 (4.55%) SQL Server
8 25 (2.53%) NoSQL
9 22 (2.22%) Power BI
10 21 (2.12%) Relational Database
11 16 (1.62%) MongoDB
12 15 (1.52%) Apache Cassandra
13 13 (1.31%) Tableau
14 11 (1.11%) Apache Hive
14 11 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 9 (0.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 8 (0.81%) Redis
17 7 (0.71%) Metadata
18 6 (0.61%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 67 (6.77%) Cypress.io
2 34 (3.44%) Git
3 23 (2.33%) JUnit
4 14 (1.42%) Jasmine
5 13 (1.31%) Karma Test Runner
5 13 (1.31%) Visual Studio Code
6 9 (0.91%) JIRA
7 6 (0.61%) Moq
8 3 (0.30%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.30%) Maven
9 2 (0.20%) Jenkins
9 2 (0.20%) Selenium
10 1 (0.10%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.10%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.10%) ERwin
10 1 (0.10%) GitLab
10 1 (0.10%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.10%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.10%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (0.10%) webpack
General
1 893 (90.29%) Finance
2 651 (65.82%) Front Office
3 516 (52.17%) Banking
4 272 (27.50%) Investment Banking
5 113 (11.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 104 (10.52%) Back Office
6 104 (10.52%) Law
7 82 (8.29%) Private Banking
8 53 (5.36%) Social Skills
9 29 (2.93%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (0.81%) Legal
11 7 (0.71%) Billing
11 7 (0.71%) Financial Institution
12 6 (0.61%) French Language
12 6 (0.61%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.30%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.20%) Marketing
14 2 (0.20%) Retail
15 1 (0.10%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 457 (46.21%) Software Engineer
2 377 (38.12%) Developer
3 280 (28.31%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 221 (22.35%) Python Engineer
5 212 (21.44%) Senior
6 207 (20.93%) Python Software Engineer
7 180 (18.20%) Python Developer
8 175 (17.69%) AWS Engineer
9 152 (15.37%) Analyst
9 152 (15.37%) Java Engineer
10 148 (14.96%) Java Software Engineer
11 144 (14.56%) Senior Software Engineer
12 131 (13.25%) React Developer
13 128 (12.94%) Lead
14 118 (11.93%) AWS Software Engineer
15 94 (9.50%) .NET Software Engineer
16 91 (9.20%) Full Stack Engineer
16 91 (9.20%) Full Stack Software Engineer
17 90 (9.10%) Finance Manager
18 84 (8.49%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 423 (42.77%) gRPC
2 421 (42.57%) Protocol Buffers
3 267 (27.00%) React
4 261 (26.39%) Pandas
5 260 (26.29%) NumPy
6 256 (25.88%) SciPy
7 230 (23.26%) Redux
8 166 (16.78%) AngularJS
9 127 (12.84%) .NET
10 114 (11.53%) Material-UI
11 98 (9.91%) Vue
12 72 (7.28%) Spring
13 61 (6.17%) .NET Core
14 55 (5.56%) ASP.NET
15 51 (5.16%) Node.js
16 39 (3.94%) RESTful
17 35 (3.54%) ASP.NET Core
18 34 (3.44%) HTML
19 33 (3.34%) Spring Boot
20 29 (2.93%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 648 (65.52%) Hedge funds
2 579 (58.54%) Fixed Income
3 467 (47.22%) Equities
4 464 (46.92%) Derivative
5 381 (38.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 71 (7.18%) Product Ownership
7 54 (5.46%) Clustering
8 51 (5.16%) Cloud Native
9 42 (4.25%) Pricing Data
10 37 (3.74%) Public Cloud
11 20 (2.02%) Algorithms
12 13 (1.31%) Data Structures
12 13 (1.31%) Self-Motivation
13 11 (1.11%) Management Information System
14 9 (0.91%) Private Cloud
15 8 (0.81%) N-Tier
16 7 (0.71%) Blog
16 7 (0.71%) Legacy Applications
17 5 (0.51%) Reference Data
17 5 (0.51%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 27 (2.73%) Windows
2 14 (1.42%) Windows 10
2 14 (1.42%) Windows Server
3 7 (0.71%) Linux
3 7 (0.71%) Unix
4 5 (0.51%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (0.40%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.20%) AIX
6 2 (0.20%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 821 (83.01%) Asset Management
2 704 (71.18%) Agile
3 610 (61.68%) Software Engineering
4 210 (21.23%) Full Stack Development
5 182 (18.40%) Artificial Intelligence
6 180 (18.20%) Machine Learning
7 140 (14.16%) DevOps
8 117 (11.83%) Greeks
9 116 (11.73%) Fintech
10 113 (11.43%) Analytics
11 101 (10.21%) Wealth Management
12 99 (10.01%) Automated Trading
13 72 (7.28%) Mentoring
14 70 (7.08%) Line Management
15 65 (6.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 64 (6.47%) CI/CD
16 64 (6.47%) Operational Stability
17 59 (5.97%) Microservices
18 56 (5.66%) SDLC
19 51 (5.16%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 683 (69.06%) Python
2 483 (48.84%) TypeScript
3 462 (46.71%) JavaScript
4 416 (42.06%) Java
5 263 (26.59%) SQL
6 177 (17.90%) C#
7 57 (5.76%) Go
8 39 (3.94%) R
9 33 (3.34%) T-SQL
10 17 (1.72%) PowerShell
11 15 (1.52%) Kotlin
12 13 (1.31%) Ruby
13 12 (1.21%) Scala
14 8 (0.81%) Apex Code
15 6 (0.61%) Bash
16 3 (0.30%) MATLAB
16 3 (0.30%) VBA
17 2 (0.20%) C++
18 1 (0.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 1 (0.10%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 53 (5.36%) Degree
2 22 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (0.71%) MCSA
3 7 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (0.51%) CREST Certified
5 2 (0.20%) Azure Certification
5 2 (0.20%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.10%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (0.10%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.10%) CFA
6 1 (0.10%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.10%) CISM
6 1 (0.10%) CISSP
6 1 (0.10%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.10%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.10%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 136 (13.75%) Data Quality
2 45 (4.55%) QA
3 25 (2.53%) SLA
4 13 (1.31%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.31%) WAI
5 9 (0.91%) GDPR
6 6 (0.61%) SOC 1
7 2 (0.20%) PMO
8 1 (0.10%) EMIR
8 1 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.10%) MiFID
8 1 (0.10%) UCITS
System Software
1 17 (1.72%) Active Directory
2 16 (1.62%) Docker
3 13 (1.31%) XenApp
3 13 (1.31%) XenDesktop
4 12 (1.21%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.51%) DFS Replication
6 3 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.20%) NFS
8 1 (0.10%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.10%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 1 (0.10%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.10%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.10%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 92 (9.30%) Terraform
2 74 (7.48%) Kubernetes
3 55 (5.56%) Prometheus
4 19 (1.92%) Grafana
5 9 (0.91%) Ansible
6 6 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (0.51%) NetBackup
7 5 (0.51%) Puppet
7 5 (0.51%) vRealize Orchestrator
8 4 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.30%) Control-M
10 2 (0.20%) SCCM
10 2 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.10%) CASB
11 1 (0.10%) Cisco CUCM
11 1 (0.10%) Podman
11 1 (0.10%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.10%) SCOM
Vendors
1 101 (10.21%) Google
2 77 (7.79%) Bloomberg
3 40 (4.04%) Microsoft
4 23 (2.33%) Citrix
5 20 (2.02%) Splunk
6 19 (1.92%) Charles River
6 19 (1.92%) Dynatrace
7 14 (1.42%) BISAM
8 12 (1.21%) VMware
9 10 (1.01%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.71%) Alteryx
10 7 (0.71%) Cisco
11 6 (0.61%) FactSet
11 6 (0.61%) Refinitiv
12 5 (0.51%) MobileIron
12 5 (0.51%) Veeam
13 4 (0.40%) Atlassian
13 4 (0.40%) InterSystems
13 4 (0.40%) Jaspersoft
13 4 (0.40%) Vertica