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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 419 582
Rank change year-on-year +109 +163 -121
Permanent jobs citing Investment Banking 790 664 720
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.91% 0.75% 0.53%
As % of the General category 1.54% 1.10% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 466 568 506
10th Percentile £70,000 £60,875 £53,125
25th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £110,000 £81,250
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +35.38% -4.41%
75th Percentile £148,750 £135,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £160,000 £130,000
UK median annual salary £117,500 £110,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.82% +37.50% -3.03%

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 51,144 60,335 88,452
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 59.14% 68.19% 64.57%
Number of salaries quoted 35,727 32,893 45,490
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £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 20 May 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 20 May 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 +57 550 £125,000 +8.70% 137
South West +161 225 - -
South East +15 7 £42,500 -61.36% 13
North of England +17 4 £110,000 +83.33% 10
North West -18 4 £110,000 +83.33% 9
West Midlands +4 2 £95,000 +85.37% 2
Midlands -16 2 £95,000 +85.37% 2
East of England - 2 £100,000 - 1
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
1 246 (31.14%) Apache
2 239 (30.25%) Apache Airflow
3 31 (3.92%) Confluence
4 18 (2.28%) Microsoft Exchange
5 10 (1.27%) SharePoint
6 6 (0.76%) SAS
7 3 (0.38%) IIS
8 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.25%) CMS
9 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.13%) GemFire
9 1 (0.13%) Oracle Coherence
9 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 108 (13.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 106 (13.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 84 (10.63%) Microsoft Office
4 12 (1.52%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 14 (1.77%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.25%) Adaptiv
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle FAH
3 1 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 294 (37.22%) AWS
2 243 (30.76%) dbt
3 218 (27.59%) Snowflake
4 120 (15.19%) GCP
5 28 (3.54%) Azure
6 15 (1.90%) Power Platform
7 10 (1.27%) GitHub
8 9 (1.14%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (0.51%) Firebase
10 3 (0.38%) Amazon SageMaker
10 3 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (0.38%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (0.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (0.25%) SaaS
12 1 (0.13%) Amazon EC2
12 1 (0.13%) CloudFront
12 1 (0.13%) OCI
12 1 (0.13%) PaaS
12 1 (0.13%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.52%) Firewall
2 10 (1.27%) Internet
3 7 (0.89%) VPN
4 6 (0.76%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (0.38%) WAN
6 2 (0.25%) DHCP
6 2 (0.25%) DNS
6 2 (0.25%) HTTP
6 2 (0.25%) LAN
6 2 (0.25%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.13%) IPv4
7 1 (0.13%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.13%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 244 (30.89%) Apache Arrow
2 243 (30.76%) Dremio
3 239 (30.25%) Amazon Athena
3 239 (30.25%) Apache Ignite
4 225 (28.48%) Data Lake
5 39 (4.94%) Tableau
6 17 (2.15%) SQL Server
7 15 (1.90%) Power BI
8 9 (1.14%) BusinessObjects
9 8 (1.01%) Big Data
9 8 (1.01%) KDB
10 6 (0.76%) Kdb+
11 4 (0.51%) MongoDB
11 4 (0.51%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
13 2 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
13 2 (0.25%) Hadoop
13 2 (0.25%) MySQL
13 2 (0.25%) Oracle Database
13 2 (0.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (1.90%) Git
2 14 (1.77%) JIRA
3 8 (1.01%) GitLab
4 7 (0.89%) Selenium
5 6 (0.76%) Maven
5 6 (0.76%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.51%) Crashlytics
6 4 (0.51%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.38%) FitNesse
7 3 (0.38%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.38%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (0.38%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.38%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
General
1 790 (100.00%) Banking
2 649 (82.15%) Finance
3 380 (48.10%) Front Office
4 233 (29.49%) Law
5 230 (29.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 171 (21.65%) Social Skills
7 126 (15.95%) Analytical Skills
8 43 (5.44%) Legal
9 40 (5.06%) Financial Institution
10 29 (3.67%) Presentation Skills
11 28 (3.54%) Organisational Skills
12 27 (3.42%) Corporate Banking
13 19 (2.41%) French Language
14 10 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.27%) Marketing
15 6 (0.76%) Private Banking
16 5 (0.63%) Documentation Skills
17 2 (0.25%) Advertising
17 2 (0.25%) Mandarin Language
17 2 (0.25%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 221 (27.97%) Analyst
2 177 (22.41%) Developer
3 158 (20.00%) Software Engineer
4 144 (18.23%) Lead
5 124 (15.70%) Senior
6 103 (13.04%) Java Engineer
7 93 (11.77%) Java Software Engineer
8 87 (11.01%) Python Engineer
8 87 (11.01%) Python Software Engineer
9 83 (10.51%) AWS Engineer
9 83 (10.51%) AWS Software Engineer
10 82 (10.38%) Java Developer
11 72 (9.11%) Senior Software Engineer
12 70 (8.86%) Developer/Software Engineer
13 67 (8.48%) Architect
14 63 (7.97%) Software Developer
15 56 (7.09%) Team Leader
16 55 (6.96%) Lead Developer
17 54 (6.84%) Business Strategy Analyst
17 54 (6.84%) Strategy Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 238 (30.13%) Pandas
2 237 (30.00%) gRPC
2 237 (30.00%) NumPy
2 237 (30.00%) Protocol Buffers
2 237 (30.00%) SciPy
3 28 (3.54%) React
4 21 (2.66%) AngularJS
4 21 (2.66%) Spring
5 19 (2.41%) .NET
5 19 (2.41%) HTML
6 14 (1.77%) CSS
6 14 (1.77%) FIX Protocol
6 14 (1.77%) Spring Boot
7 10 (1.27%) RESTful
7 10 (1.27%) Web Services
8 9 (1.14%) .NET Core
8 9 (1.14%) HTML5
9 8 (1.01%) ASP.NET
10 7 (0.89%) ASP.NET MVC
10 7 (0.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 299 (37.85%) Fixed Income
2 295 (37.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 283 (35.82%) Derivative
4 270 (34.18%) Hedge funds
5 266 (33.67%) Equities
6 98 (12.41%) Self-Motivation
7 40 (5.06%) Product Ownership
8 30 (3.80%) Pricing Data
9 23 (2.91%) Mobile App
10 22 (2.78%) Credit Risk
11 19 (2.41%) Management Information System
12 18 (2.28%) Algorithms
12 18 (2.28%) Onboarding
12 18 (2.28%) OTC Derivatives
13 15 (1.90%) Distributed Systems
14 11 (1.39%) Data Centre
15 10 (1.27%) Market Risk
16 9 (1.14%) Public Cloud
17 7 (0.89%) Cloud Native
17 7 (0.89%) Credit Derivative
Operating Systems
1 38 (4.81%) Windows
2 32 (4.05%) Linux
3 15 (1.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (1.77%) Windows Server
5 10 (1.27%) Unix
6 4 (0.51%) Android
6 4 (0.51%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.38%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.25%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.13%) AIX
9 1 (0.13%) CentOS
9 1 (0.13%) Debian
9 1 (0.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 384 (48.61%) Agile
2 355 (44.94%) Asset Management
3 282 (35.70%) Software Engineering
4 226 (28.61%) Investment Management
5 139 (17.59%) Problem-Solving
6 97 (12.28%) Line Management
7 92 (11.65%) Greeks
8 77 (9.75%) Business Strategy
9 71 (8.99%) Analytics
10 64 (8.10%) Project Management
11 60 (7.59%) Creative Thinking
12 56 (7.09%) Workflow
13 54 (6.84%) Benchmarking
13 54 (6.84%) Business Forecasting
13 54 (6.84%) Competitor Analysis
13 54 (6.84%) Planning and Forecasting
14 52 (6.58%) Electronic Trading
15 48 (6.08%) Business Analysis
15 48 (6.08%) Machine Learning
16 46 (5.82%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 339 (42.91%) Java
2 314 (39.75%) Python
3 270 (34.18%) JavaScript
4 245 (31.01%) TypeScript
5 57 (7.22%) SQL
6 21 (2.66%) Ruby
7 20 (2.53%) C#
8 19 (2.41%) Bash
9 17 (2.15%) Perl
10 16 (2.03%) PowerShell
11 14 (1.77%) Kotlin
11 14 (1.77%) Scala
12 8 (1.01%) Korn
13 6 (0.76%) R
14 5 (0.63%) C++
15 4 (0.51%) Swift
16 3 (0.38%) MATLAB
16 3 (0.38%) VBA
16 3 (0.38%) XAML
17 2 (0.25%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 114 (14.43%) Degree
2 15 (1.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (1.77%) Master's Degree
4 10 (1.27%) MBA
5 6 (0.76%) Tableau Certification
6 4 (0.51%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.38%) CISA
7 3 (0.38%) CISM
7 3 (0.38%) CISSP
8 2 (0.25%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.25%) CRISC
8 2 (0.25%) MCSA
8 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.25%) SAFe Agilist
9 1 (0.13%) CCAB
9 1 (0.13%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (13.16%) Data Quality
2 12 (1.52%) QA
3 8 (1.01%) Accessibility
4 5 (0.63%) SEPA
4 5 (0.63%) TARGET2
5 3 (0.38%) MiFID
5 3 (0.38%) SLA
6 2 (0.25%) EMIR
6 2 (0.25%) NIST
7 1 (0.13%) COBIT
7 1 (0.13%) COREP
7 1 (0.13%) IFRS
7 1 (0.13%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.13%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.13%) ITGC
7 1 (0.13%) PMO
7 1 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 16 (2.03%) Docker
2 11 (1.39%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.25%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.25%) vSphere
4 2 (0.25%) XenApp
4 2 (0.25%) XenDesktop
5 1 (0.13%) GridGain
5 1 (0.13%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 24 (3.04%) Kubernetes
2 18 (2.28%) Ansible
3 13 (1.65%) Puppet
4 8 (1.01%) Red Hat Satellite
5 7 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (0.76%) Control-M
6 6 (0.76%) Terraform
7 5 (0.63%) Graphite
8 4 (0.51%) Grafana
9 2 (0.25%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
9 2 (0.25%) SafeCom
10 1 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.13%) PowerCLI
10 1 (0.13%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.13%) SCCM
10 1 (0.13%) SCOM
10 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 130 (16.46%) Microsoft
2 27 (3.42%) Alteryx
3 16 (2.03%) Bloomberg
3 16 (2.03%) Red Hat
4 14 (1.77%) BISAM
5 11 (1.39%) Citrix
6 10 (1.27%) VMware
7 9 (1.14%) Oracle
7 9 (1.14%) ServiceNow
7 9 (1.14%) Sun
7 9 (1.14%) TOWER Software
8 7 (0.89%) Fortinet
8 7 (0.89%) Pega
8 7 (0.89%) UiPath
9 6 (0.76%) Cisco
9 6 (0.76%) Palo Alto
10 4 (0.51%) Amplitude
10 4 (0.51%) Splunk
11 3 (0.38%) IBM
11 3 (0.38%) Sybase