Equity Derivative Contracts in London

Equity Derivatives
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equity Derivative in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Equity Derivative over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 361 453 539
Rank change year-on-year +92 +86 -116
Contract jobs citing Equity Derivative 39 29 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.22% 0.12% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.67% 0.32% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 25 49
10th Percentile - £473 £555
25th Percentile £600 £563 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £795 £650
Median % change year-on-year -11.95% +22.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £938 £813 £725
90th Percentile £1,170 £863 £755
England median daily rate £700 £795 £650
% change year-on-year -11.95% +22.31% +8.33%

All Generic Skills
London

Equity Derivative 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,844 9,036 14,051
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.05% 35.93% 36.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,106 6,567 10,276
10th Percentile £315 £364 £400
25th Percentile £450 £495 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £725 £743 £725
90th Percentile £850 £838 £813
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 104 201
10th Percentile £15.45 £18.28 £17.13
25th Percentile £18.41 £21.24 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.92 £34.81 £42.02
Median % change year-on-year -19.79% -17.16% +20.47%
75th Percentile £50.38 £60.94 £50.00
90th Percentile £71.25 £84.63 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

Equity Derivative
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Equity Derivative as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Equity Derivative in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Equity Derivative in London.

Daily rate trend for Equity Derivative in London

Equity Derivative
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Equity Derivative in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Equity Derivative in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Equity Derivative in London.

Hourly rate trend for Equity Derivative in London

Equity Derivative
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:

Applications
1 8 (20.51%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.82%) Azure
2 4 (10.26%) AWS
3 2 (5.13%) npm
3 2 (5.13%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (20.51%) SQL Server
2 4 (10.26%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (10.26%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.56%) KDB
Development Applications
1 3 (7.69%) Visual Studio
2 2 (5.13%) Babel
2 2 (5.13%) webpack
3 1 (2.56%) JIRA
General
1 23 (58.97%) Banking
2 22 (56.41%) Finance
2 22 (56.41%) Front Office
3 19 (48.72%) Investment Banking
4 4 (10.26%) Social Skills
5 3 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.69%) Prime Brokerage
6 2 (5.13%) Synthetic Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 33 (84.62%) Developer
2 19 (48.72%) Front Office Developer
3 14 (35.90%) Java Developer
4 13 (33.33%) Investment Banking Java Developer
5 10 (25.64%) C# Developer
6 9 (23.08%) C++ Developer
7 6 (15.38%) Low Latency C++ Developer
8 4 (10.26%) Analyst
9 3 (7.69%) C++ Quantitative Developer
9 3 (7.69%) Qualitative Analyst
9 3 (7.69%) Quantitative Analyst
9 3 (7.69%) Quantitative Developer
9 3 (7.69%) RAD Developer
9 3 (7.69%) Senior
10 2 (5.13%) AWS Developer
10 2 (5.13%) C# Developer - Investment Banking
10 2 (5.13%) Front Office RAD Developer
10 2 (5.13%) Pricing Analyst
10 2 (5.13%) Prime Brokerage Project Manager
10 2 (5.13%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) .NET
1 4 (10.26%) Node.js
2 2 (5.13%) .NET Framework
2 2 (5.13%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (5.13%) WPF
3 1 (2.56%) AngularJS
3 1 (2.56%) Material-UI
3 1 (2.56%) Middleware
3 1 (2.56%) React
3 1 (2.56%) REST
3 1 (2.56%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 36 (92.31%) Derivative
2 10 (25.64%) Algorithms
3 9 (23.08%) Equities
4 6 (15.38%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (15.38%) Hedge funds
5 4 (10.26%) Fixed Income
5 4 (10.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (7.69%) Distributed Computing
7 2 (5.13%) Market Risk
8 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
8 1 (2.56%) Grid Computing
8 1 (2.56%) Synthetic Equity
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (35.90%) RAD
2 8 (20.51%) Mathematics
3 7 (17.95%) CI/CD
4 6 (15.38%) Agile
4 6 (15.38%) Algorithmic Trading
4 6 (15.38%) Analytics
4 6 (15.38%) Low Latency
4 6 (15.38%) Multithreading
4 6 (15.38%) Systematic Trading
5 5 (12.82%) Greeks
5 5 (12.82%) Requirements Gathering
5 5 (12.82%) Risk Management
6 4 (10.26%) Clean Code
6 4 (10.26%) Design Patterns
6 4 (10.26%) OO
6 4 (10.26%) OOD
6 4 (10.26%) TDD
7 3 (7.69%) PnL Attribution
7 3 (7.69%) Project Management
7 3 (7.69%) Quantitative Finance
Programming Languages
1 18 (46.15%) Java
2 16 (41.03%) C++
3 14 (35.90%) C#
4 13 (33.33%) Python
5 8 (20.51%) SQL
6 3 (7.69%) VBA
7 2 (5.13%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (12.82%) Degree
2 3 (7.69%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.82%) MiFID
2 1 (2.56%) EMIR
Vendors
1 4 (10.26%) Oracle