Quantitative Analyst Salary in United Kingdom

£78,000Regional estimate

A Quantitative Analyst in the UK earns a median salary of £78,000. The salary range spans from £58,000 for the 25th percentile to £139,000 for the top 10% of earners.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
£58,000
Median (p50)
£78,000
75th percentile
£105,000
Top 10% (p90)
£139,000

Gross annual, local currency.

Salary by seniority

Estimated
Junior£47,000-40%
Mid-level£69,000-12%
Senior£98,000+25%
Lead / Exec£137,000+75%

Total compensation

Base70%
Bonus12%
Equity12%
Benefits6%

Benefits are worth about £9,500 a year on top of cash pay.

Where this pay goes furthest

The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.

How we calculate this

These figures represent a regional estimate for Quantitative Analyst salaries in the UK. All stated figures are gross annual amounts before tax and deductions. They are based on data collected from various sources.

Frequently asked questions

Is £78,000 a good salary for a Quantitative Analyst?

The median salary of £78,000 suggests a strong earning potential for Quantitative Analysts in the UK. With the top 10% earning £139,000, there is significant room for higher compensation.

What is the difference between a junior and senior Quantitative Analyst salary?

Junior Quantitative Analysts typically earn a median salary of £47,000. Senior Quantitative Analysts see a higher median salary of £98,000, reflecting increased experience and responsibility.

What is the total compensation for a Quantitative Analyst?

The total compensation includes base salary plus benefits. The estimated annual benefits value is £9,500, adding to the overall financial package beyond the base salary.

How are Quantitative Analyst salaries calculated?

Salaries are determined by factors like experience, location, company size, and specific responsibilities. The figures provided represent percentiles, showing the distribution of earnings across the profession.

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