Proprietary Trading Jobs in London

Proprietary Trading (Prop Trading)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring Proprietary Trading skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Proprietary Trading 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 472 584 871
Rank change year-on-year +112 +287 -255
Permanent jobs citing Proprietary Trading 37 19 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.061% 0.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.064% 0.076%
Number of salaries quoted 34 12 17
10th Percentile £66,250 £50,375 £105,750
25th Percentile £70,000 £69,688 £155,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £82,500 £170,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% -51.47% +122.95%
75th Percentile £170,313 £127,500 £185,000
90th Percentile £189,250 £183,750 -
England median annual salary £87,500 £82,500 £170,000
% change year-on-year +6.06% -51.47% +126.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Proprietary Trading falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,142 29,692 72,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.35% 95.12% 97.11%
Number of salaries quoted 16,050 21,866 34,403
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%

Proprietary Trading
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Proprietary Trading as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Proprietary Trading in London

Proprietary Trading
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Proprietary Trading in London.

Salary trend for Proprietary Trading in London

Proprietary Trading
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Proprietary Trading in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Proprietary Trading in London

Proprietary Trading
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Proprietary Trading within the London 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
Central London +47 5 £125,000 +4.17% 5
Proprietary Trading
England

Proprietary Trading
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 2 (5.41%) Ethereum
1 2 (5.41%) Hyperledger
Business Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Distributed Ledger
1 2 (5.41%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 18 (48.65%) AWS
2 2 (5.41%) Azure
2 2 (5.41%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.11%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.70%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.70%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 19 (51.35%) Finance
2 3 (8.11%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (89.19%) Developer
2 14 (37.84%) Java Developer
2 14 (37.84%) Quantitative Developer
2 14 (37.84%) Senior
2 14 (37.84%) Senior Developer
3 13 (35.14%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (8.11%) Low Latency Java Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Backend Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Full Stack Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Junior
5 2 (5.41%) Junior Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Junior Quantitative Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Lead
5 2 (5.41%) Lead Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Lead Full Stack Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Python Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Rust Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Rust Software Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (37.84%) Spring Boot
2 3 (8.11%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (8.11%) Spring
2 3 (8.11%) WebSockets
3 2 (5.41%) AngularJS
3 2 (5.41%) Django
3 2 (5.41%) Flask
3 2 (5.41%) Node.js
3 2 (5.41%) React
3 2 (5.41%) RESTful
3 2 (5.41%) Vue
3 2 (5.41%) Web Services
4 1 (2.70%) NumPy
4 1 (2.70%) Pandas
4 1 (2.70%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 16 (43.24%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 9 (24.32%) Equities
3 7 (18.92%) Hedge funds
4 3 (8.11%) Derivative
5 2 (5.41%) Blockchain
5 2 (5.41%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.70%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.92%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Low Latency
2 10 (27.03%) Quantitative Research
3 8 (21.62%) Software Engineering
4 7 (18.92%) Computer Science
4 7 (18.92%) Fintech
5 5 (13.51%) Cryptocurrency
5 5 (13.51%) High-Frequency Trading
5 5 (13.51%) Quantitative Investing
6 4 (10.81%) Analytics
6 4 (10.81%) Full Stack Development
7 3 (8.11%) Agile
7 3 (8.11%) Backtesting
7 3 (8.11%) Containerisation
7 3 (8.11%) Market Making
7 3 (8.11%) Mathematics
7 3 (8.11%) Observability
7 3 (8.11%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (8.11%) Ultra-Low Latency
7 3 (8.11%) Web Development
8 2 (5.41%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 20 (54.05%) Java
2 17 (45.95%) Python
3 5 (13.51%) C++
4 4 (10.81%) Rust
5 3 (8.11%) Go
6 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
6 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.70%) C
7 1 (2.70%) C#
7 1 (2.70%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.70%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.70%) SQL
7 1 (2.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (10.81%) Degree
2 3 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.70%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.70%) PhD
System Software
1 14 (37.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (40.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft