- Make bids or offers to buy or sell securities.
- Monitor markets or positions.
- Agree on buying or selling prices at optimal levels for clients.
- Keep accurate records of transactions.
- Buy or sell stocks, bonds, commodity futures, foreign currencies, or other securities on behalf of investment dealers.
- Complete sales order tickets and submit for processing of
Stockbroker | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Stockbrokers manage their clients' investments by trading stocks, shares and other financial products to get the best return.
Stockbrokers typically work around 50 to 60 hours per week.
As a Stockbroker you will typically work early mornings.
This occupation tends to be:
- Realistic — Realistic occupations frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely
Average salary |
42,248 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
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46,957 GBP
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36,830 GBP
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19,743 GBP
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19,486 GBP
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42,248 GBP
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36,830 GBP
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46,957 GBP
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46,342 GBP
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43,195 GBP
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41,467 GBP
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42,504 GBP
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45,411 GBP
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43,581 GBP
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42,248 GBP
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45,179 GBP
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51,220 GBP
Future outlook for Stockbrokers
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Things to highlight for your Stockbroker interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Independence Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
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