Investment Banking Jobs in England

Investment Banking
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in permanent job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Investment Banking over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 306 394 588
Rank change year-on-year +88 +194 -131
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking 821 670 747
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.90% 0.80% 0.53%
As % of the General category 1.56% 1.17% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 517 548 517
10th Percentile £74,500 £61,250 £54,500
25th Percentile £90,000 £77,188 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £117,500 £110,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% +33.33% -2.94%
75th Percentile £148,750 £135,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £160,000 £130,000
UK median annual salary £115,000 £110,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +33.33% -2.94%

All General Skills
England

Investment Banking is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 52,555 57,045 91,915
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 57.76% 67.80% 65.08%
Number of salaries quoted 36,197 31,816 45,649
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,282 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Investment Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Investment Banking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Investment Banking in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Investment Banking in England

Investment Banking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Banking within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 +50 582 £120,000 +4.35% 125
South West +154 225 - - 3
South East -4 6 £42,500 -61.36% 9
North of England +19 4 £110,000 +83.33% 9
North West -18 4 £110,000 +83.33% 9
Midlands -21 2 £95,000 +80.09% 1
West Midlands -22 2 £95,000 +80.09% 1
East of England - 2 £100,000 -
Investment Banking
UK

Investment Banking
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
1 297 (36.18%) Apache
2 282 (34.35%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (3.78%) Confluence
4 18 (2.19%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (0.97%) SharePoint
6 6 (0.73%) SAS
7 3 (0.37%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.37%) CMS
7 3 (0.37%) IIS
8 1 (0.12%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.12%) GemFire
8 1 (0.12%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 88 (10.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 86 (10.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 64 (7.80%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.46%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.12%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 14 (1.71%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 343 (41.78%) AWS
2 294 (35.81%) dbt
3 262 (31.91%) Snowflake
4 126 (15.35%) GCP
5 29 (3.53%) Azure
6 23 (2.80%) Power Platform
7 9 (1.10%) GitHub
8 8 (0.97%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (0.49%) Firebase
10 3 (0.37%) Amazon SageMaker
10 3 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.37%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (0.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 1 (0.12%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (0.12%) IaaS
12 1 (0.12%) NuGet
12 1 (0.12%) Power Automate
12 1 (0.12%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.12%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.71%) Firewall
2 10 (1.22%) Internet
3 7 (0.85%) VPN
4 6 (0.73%) Cisco ASA
4 6 (0.73%) Remote Desktop
5 5 (0.61%) WAN
6 4 (0.49%) LAN
7 2 (0.24%) DHCP
7 2 (0.24%) DNS
8 1 (0.12%) HTTP
8 1 (0.12%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.12%) SSH
8 1 (0.12%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 295 (35.93%) Apache Arrow
2 294 (35.81%) Dremio
3 282 (34.35%) Amazon Athena
3 282 (34.35%) Apache Ignite
4 277 (33.74%) Data Lake
5 47 (5.72%) Tableau
6 23 (2.80%) Power BI
7 17 (2.07%) Big Data
7 17 (2.07%) SQL Server
8 9 (1.10%) BusinessObjects
9 8 (0.97%) KDB
10 6 (0.73%) Kdb+
11 4 (0.49%) MongoDB
11 4 (0.49%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.37%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.37%) Hadoop
12 3 (0.37%) MySQL
13 2 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
13 2 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
13 2 (0.24%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 15 (1.83%) JIRA
2 14 (1.71%) Git
3 11 (1.34%) GitLab
4 7 (0.85%) Jenkins
4 7 (0.85%) Selenium
5 6 (0.73%) Maven
5 6 (0.73%) TeamCity
6 5 (0.61%) Cucumber
7 4 (0.49%) Crashlytics
8 3 (0.37%) FitNesse
8 3 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (0.37%) SonarQube
8 3 (0.37%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.12%) JUnit
General
1 821 (100.00%) Banking
2 679 (82.70%) Finance
3 430 (52.38%) Front Office
4 235 (28.62%) Law
5 231 (28.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 167 (20.34%) Social Skills
7 128 (15.59%) Analytical Skills
8 43 (5.24%) Legal
9 37 (4.51%) Financial Institution
10 30 (3.65%) Presentation Skills
11 28 (3.41%) Organisational Skills
12 26 (3.17%) Corporate Banking
13 19 (2.31%) French Language
14 10 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.22%) Marketing
15 5 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (0.61%) Private Banking
16 3 (0.37%) Back Office
17 2 (0.24%) Advertising
17 2 (0.24%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 201 (24.48%) Analyst
2 185 (22.53%) Software Engineer
3 180 (21.92%) Developer
4 159 (19.37%) Lead
5 147 (17.90%) Senior
6 122 (14.86%) Java Engineer
7 113 (13.76%) Java Software Engineer
8 107 (13.03%) Python Engineer
8 107 (13.03%) Python Software Engineer
9 106 (12.91%) AWS Engineer
9 106 (12.91%) AWS Software Engineer
10 94 (11.45%) Senior Software Engineer
11 85 (10.35%) Java Developer
12 73 (8.89%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 70 (8.53%) Architect
14 66 (8.04%) Software Developer
15 62 (7.55%) Senior Java Engineer
15 62 (7.55%) Senior Java Software Engineer
16 61 (7.43%) Team Leader
17 59 (7.19%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 281 (34.23%) Pandas
2 280 (34.10%) gRPC
2 280 (34.10%) NumPy
2 280 (34.10%) Protocol Buffers
2 280 (34.10%) SciPy
3 28 (3.41%) React
4 22 (2.68%) Spring
5 21 (2.56%) AngularJS
6 19 (2.31%) .NET
7 18 (2.19%) HTML
8 14 (1.71%) CSS
8 14 (1.71%) FIX Protocol
8 14 (1.71%) Spring Boot
9 10 (1.22%) Web Services
10 9 (1.10%) .NET Core
10 9 (1.10%) RESTful
11 8 (0.97%) ASP.NET
11 8 (0.97%) HTML5
11 8 (0.97%) XML
12 7 (0.85%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 352 (42.87%) Fixed Income
2 349 (42.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 335 (40.80%) Derivative
4 319 (38.86%) Equities
4 319 (38.86%) Hedge funds
5 78 (9.50%) Self-Motivation
6 48 (5.85%) Product Ownership
7 42 (5.12%) Pricing Data
8 23 (2.80%) Mobile App
9 20 (2.44%) Credit Risk
10 19 (2.31%) Algorithms
11 18 (2.19%) Management Information System
11 18 (2.19%) Onboarding
11 18 (2.19%) OTC Derivatives
12 14 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
13 11 (1.34%) Data Centre
14 10 (1.22%) Market Risk
15 8 (0.97%) Public Cloud
16 7 (0.85%) Cloud Native
16 7 (0.85%) Credit Derivative
Operating Systems
1 45 (5.48%) Windows
2 35 (4.26%) Linux
3 19 (2.31%) Windows Server
4 18 (2.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 12 (1.46%) Unix
6 4 (0.49%) Android
6 4 (0.49%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.49%) Windows XP
7 3 (0.37%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.24%) AIX
9 1 (0.12%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 437 (53.23%) Agile
2 384 (46.77%) Asset Management
3 326 (39.71%) Software Engineering
4 272 (33.13%) Investment Management
5 140 (17.05%) Problem-Solving
6 116 (14.13%) Greeks
7 105 (12.79%) Line Management
8 78 (9.50%) Analytics
9 65 (7.92%) Project Management
10 57 (6.94%) Business Analysis
10 57 (6.94%) Business Strategy
11 54 (6.58%) Workflow
12 52 (6.33%) Electronic Trading
13 49 (5.97%) Machine Learning
14 46 (5.60%) Time Management
15 43 (5.24%) Artificial Intelligence
16 42 (5.12%) Microservices
16 42 (5.12%) Multithreading
17 41 (4.99%) Fintech
18 40 (4.87%) Creative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 383 (46.65%) Java
2 369 (44.95%) Python
3 313 (38.12%) JavaScript
4 288 (35.08%) TypeScript
5 65 (7.92%) SQL
6 23 (2.80%) Ruby
7 22 (2.68%) Bash
8 21 (2.56%) C#
9 20 (2.44%) Perl
10 19 (2.31%) PowerShell
11 13 (1.58%) Kotlin
11 13 (1.58%) Scala
12 11 (1.34%) Korn
13 6 (0.73%) R
14 5 (0.61%) C++
15 4 (0.49%) Swift
16 3 (0.37%) MATLAB
16 3 (0.37%) VBA
16 3 (0.37%) XAML
17 2 (0.24%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 115 (14.01%) Degree
2 15 (1.83%) Master's Degree
3 14 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 11 (1.34%) MBA
5 6 (0.73%) Tableau Certification
6 4 (0.49%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.37%) CISA
7 3 (0.37%) CISM
7 3 (0.37%) CISSP
8 2 (0.24%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.24%) CRISC
8 2 (0.24%) MCSA
8 2 (0.24%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.24%) SAFe Agilist
9 1 (0.12%) CCAB
9 1 (0.12%) CFA
9 1 (0.12%) PhD
9 1 (0.12%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (15.59%) Data Quality
2 13 (1.58%) QA
3 8 (0.97%) Accessibility
4 5 (0.61%) SEPA
4 5 (0.61%) TARGET2
5 4 (0.49%) NIST
6 3 (0.37%) MiFID
7 2 (0.24%) EMIR
8 1 (0.12%) COBIT
8 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.12%) ITGC
8 1 (0.12%) PMO
8 1 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.12%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (2.31%) Docker
2 8 (0.97%) Active Directory
3 7 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.73%) XenApp
4 6 (0.73%) XenDesktop
5 2 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.24%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.24%) vSphere
6 1 (0.12%) GridGain
6 1 (0.12%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 23 (2.80%) Kubernetes
2 20 (2.44%) Ansible
3 15 (1.83%) Puppet
4 11 (1.34%) Red Hat Satellite
5 9 (1.10%) Terraform
6 7 (0.85%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.61%) Graphite
8 4 (0.49%) Control-M
8 4 (0.49%) Grafana
9 1 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.12%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.12%) SCCM
9 1 (0.12%) SCOM
9 1 (0.12%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.12%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 112 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 27 (3.29%) Alteryx
3 18 (2.19%) Red Hat
4 16 (1.95%) Bloomberg
5 14 (1.71%) BISAM
5 14 (1.71%) Citrix
5 14 (1.71%) VMware
6 11 (1.34%) TOWER Software
7 9 (1.10%) ServiceNow
7 9 (1.10%) Sun
8 7 (0.85%) Fortinet
8 7 (0.85%) Oracle
8 7 (0.85%) Pega
8 7 (0.85%) UiPath
9 6 (0.73%) Cisco
9 6 (0.73%) Palo Alto
10 4 (0.49%) Amplitude
10 4 (0.49%) Splunk
10 4 (0.49%) Sybase
11 3 (0.37%) Murex