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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 675 546 877
Rank change year-on-year -129 +331 -237
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Trading 178 377 329
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.46% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.48% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 134 341 240
10th Percentile £27,000 £57,500 £67,375
25th Percentile £62,500 £70,735 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £100,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £150,000 £136,250 £126,563
90th Percentile £162,500 £157,500 £140,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £100,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% - +5.26%

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 78,129 78,899 137,960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.94% 95.45% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 55,773 48,272 73,854
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,309 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,750 £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 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +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 9 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 9 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 -90 156 £135,000 +35.00% 54
Yorkshire - 20 £29,000 -
North of England - 20 £29,000 -
South East - 2 £55,000 -
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 (1.69%) Confluence
2 1 (0.56%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (11.24%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.12%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 18 (10.11%) AWS
2 1 (0.56%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.12%) DHCP
1 2 (1.12%) DNS
1 2 (1.12%) LAN
1 2 (1.12%) SNMP
1 2 (1.12%) TCP/IP
1 2 (1.12%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.74%) MySQL
2 11 (6.18%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.69%) KDB
4 2 (1.12%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.56%) Hazelcast
5 1 (0.56%) Redis
5 1 (0.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (6.74%) Git
2 8 (4.49%) Maven
3 6 (3.37%) JIRA
4 5 (2.81%) IntelliJ
5 3 (1.69%) Burp Suite
6 2 (1.12%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.56%) Bitbucket
General
1 91 (51.12%) Front Office
2 65 (36.52%) Finance
2 65 (36.52%) Social Skills
3 61 (34.27%) Banking
4 52 (29.21%) Investment Banking
5 29 (16.29%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (11.80%) Legal
7 20 (11.24%) Organisational Skills
8 10 (5.62%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.56%) Back Office
10 1 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 87 (48.88%) Developer
2 52 (29.21%) Analyst
3 49 (27.53%) Java Developer
4 39 (21.91%) Electronic Trading Developer
5 32 (17.98%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
6 21 (11.80%) Governance Analyst
6 21 (11.80%) Senior
7 20 (11.24%) Software Engineer
8 17 (9.55%) Quantitative Developer
9 15 (8.43%) Java Engineer
9 15 (8.43%) Java Software Engineer
10 13 (7.30%) Senior Developer
11 12 (6.74%) Business Analyst
11 12 (6.74%) Lead
11 12 (6.74%) Senior Java Developer
12 11 (6.18%) Java Quantitative Developer
13 10 (5.62%) Lead Developer
13 10 (5.62%) Support Analyst
14 9 (5.06%) Electronic Trading Support
15 8 (4.49%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (12.92%) Spring
2 19 (10.67%) FIX Protocol
3 15 (8.43%) Spring Boot
4 14 (7.87%) REST
5 10 (5.62%) Kafka
6 8 (4.49%) .NET
6 8 (4.49%) React
7 6 (3.37%) Hibernate
8 5 (2.81%) .NET Core
9 4 (2.25%) Middleware
9 4 (2.25%) Rendezvous
10 2 (1.12%) AngularJS
10 2 (1.12%) HTML
10 2 (1.12%) LDAP
10 2 (1.12%) Playwright
10 2 (1.12%) Web Services
11 1 (0.56%) D3.js
11 1 (0.56%) Highcharts JS
11 1 (0.56%) HTML5
11 1 (0.56%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 41 (23.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 40 (22.47%) Fixed Income
3 20 (11.24%) Hedge funds
3 20 (11.24%) Reinsurance
4 17 (9.55%) Equities
5 15 (8.43%) Distributed Systems
6 12 (6.74%) Client/Server
6 12 (6.74%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.93%) Algorithms
8 5 (2.81%) Onboarding
9 4 (2.25%) Derivative
9 4 (2.25%) Equity Derivative
10 3 (1.69%) Credit Risk
10 3 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (1.12%) Data Structures
11 2 (1.12%) FPGA
11 2 (1.12%) Product Ownership
11 2 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (1.12%) VHDL
11 2 (1.12%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 26 (14.61%) Linux
2 14 (7.87%) Unix
3 7 (3.93%) Windows
4 5 (2.81%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.12%) CentOS
6 1 (0.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (35.39%) Low Latency
2 52 (29.21%) Agile
3 44 (24.72%) Multithreading
4 36 (20.22%) Algorithmic Trading
5 30 (16.85%) OO
5 30 (16.85%) Software Engineering
6 29 (16.29%) TDD
7 27 (15.17%) Problem-Solving
8 25 (14.04%) Computer Science
9 22 (12.36%) Customer Service
10 21 (11.80%) High-Frequency Trading
11 19 (10.67%) Market Making
12 17 (9.55%) Test Automation
13 16 (8.99%) Full Stack Development
14 15 (8.43%) Design Patterns
15 13 (7.30%) Automated Trading
15 13 (7.30%) DevOps
15 13 (7.30%) Microservices
16 12 (6.74%) Fintech
17 11 (6.18%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 89 (50.00%) Java
2 47 (26.40%) SQL
3 32 (17.98%) Python
4 21 (11.80%) C#
5 19 (10.67%) Rust
6 11 (6.18%) C++
7 9 (5.06%) Perl
8 8 (4.49%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.12%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.12%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.56%) F#
10 1 (0.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 38 (21.35%) Degree
2 10 (5.62%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.25%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.56%) CFA
4 1 (0.56%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.12%) QA
1 2 (1.12%) SLA
2 1 (0.56%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.56%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (6.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (5.62%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.49%) Ansible
3 3 (1.69%) Nmap
4 2 (1.12%) Red Hat Spacewalk
Vendors
1 14 (7.87%) Bloomberg
2 8 (4.49%) ION Trading
3 7 (3.93%) FFastFill
3 7 (3.93%) Refinitiv
4 5 (2.81%) Oracle
5 4 (2.25%) TIBCO
6 3 (1.69%) Murex
7 2 (1.12%) Databricks
7 2 (1.12%) F5
7 2 (1.12%) Microsoft
7 2 (1.12%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.12%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.12%) Sybase
8 1 (0.56%) Reuters
8 1 (0.56%) Tradeweb