KDB Jobs in England

Kx Systems KDB
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring KDB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited KDB 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 838 809 1118
Rank change year-on-year -29 +309 -283
Permanent jobs citing KDB 25 85 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.026% 0.10% 0.047%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.16% 0.48% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 21 71 39
10th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £76,250
25th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £78,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £110,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year - +12.82% -3.70%
75th Percentile £150,000 £124,375 £106,250
90th Percentile - £137,500 £113,750
UK median annual salary £110,000 £110,000 £97,500
% change year-on-year - +12.82% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

KDB falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 15,776 17,592 40,001
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.51% 21.43% 27.69%
Number of salaries quoted 11,535 11,482 18,792
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,999 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £78,132 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

KDB
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for KDB in England

KDB
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for KDB in England

KDB
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing KDB in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for KDB in England

KDB
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing KDB within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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 +33 21 £120,000 +9.09% 12
East Midlands - 4 £80,000 -
Midlands - 4 £80,000 -
KDB
UK

KDB
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 1 (4.00%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (68.00%) Kdb+
2 1 (4.00%) ClickHouse
2 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.00%) Flink
2 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 11 (44.00%) Finance
2 10 (40.00%) Front Office
3 7 (28.00%) Banking
3 7 (28.00%) Investment Banking
4 4 (16.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (96.00%) Developer
2 19 (76.00%) KDB Developer
3 7 (28.00%) Front Office Developer
4 6 (24.00%) Senior
5 5 (20.00%) Backend Developer
5 5 (20.00%) Senior Developer
6 4 (16.00%) Quantitative Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Algorithmic Trading Developer
7 2 (8.00%) Market Data Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Java Developer
8 1 (4.00%) Site Engineer
8 1 (4.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) Kafka
1 1 (4.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (32.00%) Fixed Income
2 5 (20.00%) Equities
3 2 (8.00%) Algorithms
4 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) Unix
2 1 (4.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.00%) Analytics
1 5 (20.00%) Data Science
1 5 (20.00%) Direct Market Access
1 5 (20.00%) Smart Order Routing
2 4 (16.00%) Data Analytics
3 3 (12.00%) Electronic Trading
3 3 (12.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (8.00%) Algorithmic Trading
4 2 (8.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (8.00%) Event-Driven
4 2 (8.00%) Low Latency
4 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (4.00%) Chaos Engineering
5 1 (4.00%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (4.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (4.00%) Market Making
5 1 (4.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 1 (4.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (4.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 1 (4.00%) Systematic Trading
Programming Languages
1 19 (76.00%) Python
2 8 (32.00%) Java
3 7 (28.00%) C++
4 2 (8.00%) C#
5 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Oracle
1 2 (8.00%) Sybase
2 1 (4.00%) ION Trading