Fixed Income Contracts in Central London

Fixed Income
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fixed Income in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fixed Income over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 125 120
Rank change year-on-year +7 -5 -46
Contract jobs citing Fixed Income 19 52 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.79% 1.42% 1.71%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.55% 3.99% 4.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 49 54
10th Percentile £638 £410 £576
25th Percentile £753 £650 £700
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 £750 £800
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -6.25% +18.52%
75th Percentile £900 £900 £888
90th Percentile £1,059 £1,009 £913
London median daily rate £798 £725 £725
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.54%

All Generic Skills
Central London

Fixed Income falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 744 1,302 1,578
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 30.76% 35.49% 35.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 505 884 1,144
10th Percentile £300 £313 £400
25th Percentile £440 £475 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.60% +8.70% -2.54%
75th Percentile £700 £750 £700
90th Percentile £838 £850 £813
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 18 30
10th Percentile £12.75 £19.14 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.38 £35.00 £30.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £37.42 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.53% -22.05% +140.00%
75th Percentile £25.50 £80.00 £58.00
90th Percentile £36.30 £88.30 £62.83
London median hourly rate £27.92 £34.81 £42.02
% change year-on-year -19.79% -17.16% +20.47%

Fixed Income
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Fixed Income as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Fixed Income in Central London

Fixed Income
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fixed Income in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Fixed Income in Central London

Fixed Income
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fixed Income in Central London over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Fixed Income in Central London

Fixed Income
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Fixed Income in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Fixed Income in Central London

Fixed Income
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fixed Income within the Central London region over the 6 months to 13 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +8 16 £825 +10.00% 3
City of Westminster -1 3 £975 +21.88%
Fixed Income
London

Fixed Income
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) GCP
2 1 (5.26%) AWS
2 1 (5.26%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.26%) FIX Connectivity
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) KDB
2 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) JIRA
1 2 (10.53%) Selenium
2 1 (5.26%) Bitbucket
2 1 (5.26%) Cypress.io
2 1 (5.26%) Git
2 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.26%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (5.26%) SpecFlow
2 1 (5.26%) TeamCity
General
1 12 (63.16%) Front Office
2 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
3 5 (26.32%) Banking
3 5 (26.32%) Finance
4 4 (21.05%) Investment Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 14 (73.68%) Developer
2 5 (26.32%) Java Developer
3 4 (21.05%) Python Developer
4 3 (15.79%) React Developer
5 2 (10.53%) C# Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Business Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Business Project Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Front Office Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Full Stack JavaScript Developer
6 1 (5.26%) JavaScript Developer
6 1 (5.26%) KDB Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Project Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Quantitative Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) React
2 4 (21.05%) AngularJS
3 3 (15.79%) .NET
3 3 (15.79%) FIX Protocol
3 3 (15.79%) Pandas
4 2 (10.53%) .NET Core
4 2 (10.53%) NumPy
4 2 (10.53%) SciPy
5 1 (5.26%) CSS
5 1 (5.26%) FpML
5 1 (5.26%) HTML
5 1 (5.26%) Kafka
5 1 (5.26%) Middleware
5 1 (5.26%) REST
5 1 (5.26%) RESTful
5 1 (5.26%) Spring
5 1 (5.26%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Algorithms
2 3 (15.79%) Derivative
2 3 (15.79%) Hedge funds
2 3 (15.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 2 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
4 1 (5.26%) Equities
4 1 (5.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) Electronic Trading
1 6 (31.58%) Low Latency
1 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (21.05%) Agile
2 4 (21.05%) Backtesting
2 4 (21.05%) Computer Science
2 4 (21.05%) Full Stack Development
2 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
3 3 (15.79%) Algorithmic Trading
3 3 (15.79%) Microservices
3 3 (15.79%) OO
3 3 (15.79%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (15.79%) Systematic Trading
4 2 (10.53%) CI/CD
4 2 (10.53%) Order Management
4 2 (10.53%) Reinforcement Learning
4 2 (10.53%) SDET
4 2 (10.53%) Statistical Modelling
4 2 (10.53%) Technical Debt
4 2 (10.53%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 10 (52.63%) Java
2 6 (31.58%) Python
3 5 (26.32%) C#
4 3 (15.79%) Kotlin
4 3 (15.79%) SQL
4 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
5 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.53%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 3 (15.79%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) ION Trading
2 1 (5.26%) Bloomberg
2 1 (5.26%) MarketAxess
2 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow
2 1 (5.26%) Tradeweb