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 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 273 169 295
Rank change year-on-year -104 +126 -35
Permanent jobs citing Low Latency 284 669 1,063
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.16% 2.13% 1.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 2.24% 1.48%
Number of salaries quoted 221 587 490
10th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £67,500
25th Percentile £80,000 £89,375 £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 £145,000 £150,000 £132,500
90th Percentile £165,000 £173,500 £150,000
England median annual salary £112,500 £115,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -2.17% +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 21,954 29,884 72,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.57% 95.13% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 15,939 21,954 34,489
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 9 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 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
Central London -40 41 £90,000 -18.18% 9
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 (2.46%) Apache
2 4 (1.41%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (1.41%) Apache Spark
2 4 (1.41%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.35%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (2.82%) Ripple
Cloud Services
1 106 (37.32%) AWS
2 21 (7.39%) Azure
3 11 (3.87%) GCP
4 8 (2.82%) AWS Lambda
4 8 (2.82%) Serverless
5 6 (2.11%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (1.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (1.76%) Amazon S3
7 4 (1.41%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (1.41%) Amazon Kinesis
7 4 (1.41%) AWS CodePipeline
7 4 (1.41%) Power Platform
8 3 (1.06%) SaaS
9 2 (0.70%) Amazon Cognito
9 2 (0.70%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (0.70%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.70%) Kong
10 1 (0.35%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 18 (6.34%) TCP/IP
2 7 (2.46%) DNS
3 6 (2.11%) DHCP
3 6 (2.11%) Firewall
4 4 (1.41%) Network Security
4 4 (1.41%) VPN
4 4 (1.41%) WAN
5 3 (1.06%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (0.70%) BGP
6 2 (0.70%) LAN
6 2 (0.70%) Multicast
6 2 (0.70%) OSPF
6 2 (0.70%) SNMP
7 1 (0.35%) DNSSEC
7 1 (0.35%) IPv4
7 1 (0.35%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (9.15%) NoSQL
2 15 (5.28%) MySQL
3 12 (4.23%) Relational Database
4 9 (3.17%) Redis
4 9 (3.17%) SQL Server
5 5 (1.76%) Big Data
5 5 (1.76%) Flink
5 5 (1.76%) Tableau
6 4 (1.41%) Amazon Aurora
6 4 (1.41%) DynamoDB
6 4 (1.41%) Power BI
7 3 (1.06%) Event Store
8 2 (0.70%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.70%) KDB
8 2 (0.70%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.70%) Tick Data
9 1 (0.35%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.35%) ClickHouse
9 1 (0.35%) Hazelcast
9 1 (0.35%) Looker
Development Applications
1 15 (5.28%) Git
2 13 (4.58%) GitLab
2 13 (4.58%) Jenkins
3 3 (1.06%) JIRA
4 2 (0.70%) JUnit
5 1 (0.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.35%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.35%) GCC
5 1 (0.35%) GDB
5 1 (0.35%) Mockito
5 1 (0.35%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.35%) TeamCity
General
1 133 (46.83%) Finance
2 72 (25.35%) Social Skills
3 66 (23.24%) Front Office
4 52 (18.31%) Banking
5 37 (13.03%) Investment Banking
6 25 (8.80%) Analytical Skills
7 23 (8.10%) Financial Institution
8 12 (4.23%) Law
8 12 (4.23%) Legal
9 8 (2.82%) Games
10 6 (2.11%) Retail
11 2 (0.70%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.35%) Back Office
12 1 (0.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 193 (67.96%) Developer
2 111 (39.08%) Java Developer
3 81 (28.52%) Senior
4 50 (17.61%) Senior Developer
5 40 (14.08%) Software Engineer
6 38 (13.38%) Senior Java Developer
7 33 (11.62%) C++ Developer
8 30 (10.56%) Lead
8 30 (10.56%) Low Latency Java Developer
9 26 (9.15%) Lead Developer
10 25 (8.80%) Low Latency C++ Developer
11 23 (8.10%) Electronic Trading Developer
12 21 (7.39%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
13 17 (5.99%) .NET Developer
14 15 (5.28%) C# Developer
14 15 (5.28%) Python Engineer
15 13 (4.58%) Senior Software Engineer
16 12 (4.23%) Java Engineer
16 12 (4.23%) Quantitative Developer
17 11 (3.87%) C++/Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (13.73%) Spring Boot
2 31 (10.92%) Spring
3 29 (10.21%) .NET
4 28 (9.86%) Kafka
5 20 (7.04%) React
6 14 (4.93%) FIX Protocol
7 13 (4.58%) .NET Core
8 11 (3.87%) Hibernate
9 7 (2.46%) AngularJS
9 7 (2.46%) RESTful
10 6 (2.11%) LDAP
11 5 (1.76%) Apache Wicket
11 5 (1.76%) gRPC
11 5 (1.76%) JPA
11 5 (1.76%) JSF
11 5 (1.76%) Middleware
11 5 (1.76%) Spring MVC
11 5 (1.76%) Vaadin
12 4 (1.41%) Node.js
12 4 (1.41%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 60 (21.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 45 (15.85%) Hedge funds
3 33 (11.62%) Client/Server
4 32 (11.27%) Equities
5 25 (8.80%) FPGA
6 22 (7.75%) Distributed Systems
7 21 (7.39%) Greenfield Project
8 18 (6.34%) Fixed Income
9 14 (4.93%) Algorithms
10 10 (3.52%) Data Structures
11 9 (3.17%) Blockchain
12 8 (2.82%) NFT
13 7 (2.46%) Distributed Computing
14 5 (1.76%) Sports Betting
15 4 (1.41%) Virtual Team
16 3 (1.06%) Management Information System
16 3 (1.06%) Onboarding
16 3 (1.06%) Product Ownership
17 2 (0.70%) Verilog
17 2 (0.70%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 53 (18.66%) Linux
2 17 (5.99%) Unix
3 11 (3.87%) Windows
4 6 (2.11%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.70%) CentOS
7 1 (0.35%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (31.34%) Multithreading
2 84 (29.58%) Computer Science
3 77 (27.11%) Software Engineering
4 65 (22.89%) Agile
5 63 (22.18%) Electronic Trading
6 59 (20.77%) Problem-Solving
7 57 (20.07%) Fintech
8 48 (16.90%) Microservices
9 35 (12.32%) SDLC
10 33 (11.62%) Mathematics
11 32 (11.27%) High-Frequency Trading
12 29 (10.21%) Algorithmic Trading
13 24 (8.45%) DevOps
14 23 (8.10%) Ultra-Low Latency
15 22 (7.75%) Full Stack Development
15 22 (7.75%) TDD
16 19 (6.69%) Containerisation
16 19 (6.69%) OO
16 19 (6.69%) Test Automation
17 18 (6.34%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 178 (62.68%) Java
2 68 (23.94%) Python
3 63 (22.18%) C++
4 62 (21.83%) C#
5 36 (12.68%) Rust
6 34 (11.97%) SQL
7 26 (9.15%) C
8 22 (7.75%) JavaScript
9 12 (4.23%) Perl
10 9 (3.17%) Go
11 8 (2.82%) Solidity
12 7 (2.46%) TypeScript
13 5 (1.76%) Bash
14 4 (1.41%) F#
14 4 (1.41%) PowerShell
14 4 (1.41%) Scala
14 4 (1.41%) VBA
15 3 (1.06%) Kotlin
16 2 (0.70%) Shell Script
17 1 (0.35%) PHP
Qualifications
1 49 (17.25%) Degree
2 17 (5.99%) Master's Degree
3 15 (5.28%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (2.11%) PhD
5 2 (0.70%) CCIE
5 2 (0.70%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (0.70%) ISEB
6 1 (0.35%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.41%) QA
2 2 (0.70%) Software Quality Assurance
3 1 (0.35%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.35%) NIST
System Software
1 57 (20.07%) Docker
2 4 (1.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.35%) PowerDNS
Systems Management
1 73 (25.70%) Kubernetes
2 13 (4.58%) Ansible
3 7 (2.46%) Terraform
4 5 (1.76%) Puppet
5 3 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.70%) Red Hat Spacewalk
7 1 (0.35%) Grafana
7 1 (0.35%) Nmap
7 1 (0.35%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.35%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.35%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 15 (5.28%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.46%) Red Hat
3 6 (2.11%) Cisco
4 5 (1.76%) Solace
5 4 (1.41%) Google
5 4 (1.41%) TIBCO
6 3 (1.06%) Fortinet
6 3 (1.06%) Palo Alto
6 3 (1.06%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.70%) F5
7 2 (0.70%) ION Trading
7 2 (0.70%) Juniper
7 2 (0.70%) Oracle
8 1 (0.35%) Databricks
8 1 (0.35%) NetApp