Degree Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Academic Degree
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 2 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing Degree 332 478 758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 21.34% 32.30% 31.08%
As % of the Qualifications category 67.89% 81.99% 76.88%
Number of salaries quoted 238 84 143
10th Percentile £31,000 £26,475 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,063 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,740 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.84% +8.31% -10.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,625 £60,050
90th Percentile £80,001 £87,125 £69,715
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -5.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire

Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 489 583 986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 31.43% 39.39% 40.43%
Number of salaries quoted 338 132 316
10th Percentile £25,925 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £37,250 £37,453
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,200 £55,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.36% +17.02% -10.48%
75th Percentile £64,375 £67,813 £60,013
90th Percentile £75,750 £82,250 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -2.91%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Cambridgeshire

Degree
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Degree in Cambridgeshire

Degree
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Degree in Cambridgeshire

Degree
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Cambridge 0 234 £55,000 -8.33% 206
Peterborough +2 35 £50,000 +11.11% 29
Huntingdon -6 13 £55,000 +60.58% 6
Ely -4 6 £37,528 - 3
Degree
East of England

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 5 (1.51%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (1.51%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.60%) Apache
2 2 (0.60%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.30%) SAS
Applications
1 19 (5.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (4.22%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (3.61%) Simulink
4 7 (2.11%) AutoCAD
4 7 (2.11%) Revit
5 2 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.30%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.30%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.30%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 5 (1.51%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.30%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 27 (8.13%) AWS
2 19 (5.72%) Azure
2 19 (5.72%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (5.72%) Power Platform
3 8 (2.41%) SaaS
3 8 (2.41%) Serverless
4 6 (1.81%) Amazon EMR
4 6 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (1.51%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (1.20%) Amazon S3
6 4 (1.20%) Entra ID
7 3 (0.90%) Apigee
7 3 (0.90%) Azure API Management
7 3 (0.90%) Azure Service Fabric
7 3 (0.90%) GCP
7 3 (0.90%) Google Sheets
7 3 (0.90%) Google Workspace
7 3 (0.90%) Rubrik
8 2 (0.60%) Google Ads
8 2 (0.60%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 28 (8.43%) TCP/IP
2 22 (6.63%) Wireless
3 15 (4.52%) Wi-Fi
4 11 (3.31%) Firewall
5 9 (2.71%) Bluetooth
6 8 (2.41%) LTE
6 8 (2.41%) TETRA
7 7 (2.11%) Internet
8 5 (1.51%) VPN
9 4 (1.20%) 5G
10 3 (0.90%) Broadband
10 3 (0.90%) Intranet
10 3 (0.90%) NetScaler
11 2 (0.60%) Remote Desktop
11 2 (0.60%) SAN
12 1 (0.30%) LAN
12 1 (0.30%) Modbus
12 1 (0.30%) Multicast
12 1 (0.30%) RS-232
12 1 (0.30%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (5.12%) Power BI
2 8 (2.41%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (2.11%) Redis
4 6 (1.81%) Amazon Redshift
4 6 (1.81%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.51%) Big Data
5 5 (1.51%) Tableau
6 4 (1.20%) PowerPivot
6 4 (1.20%) QlikView
6 4 (1.20%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.90%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.90%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (0.90%) Geospatial Data
7 3 (0.90%) GIS
7 3 (0.90%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.90%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.60%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.60%) Delta Lake
8 2 (0.60%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 23 (6.93%) Git
2 8 (2.41%) Appium
2 8 (2.41%) UI Automator
3 5 (1.51%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.90%) GCC
4 3 (0.90%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 3 (0.90%) Visual Studio
4 3 (0.90%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (0.30%) Bugzilla
5 1 (0.30%) ClearCase
5 1 (0.30%) GitLab
5 1 (0.30%) JIRA
5 1 (0.30%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.30%) TestDirector
General
1 99 (29.82%) Social Skills
2 93 (28.01%) Analytical Skills
3 73 (21.99%) Electronics
4 44 (13.25%) Finance
5 23 (6.93%) Automotive
5 23 (6.93%) Manufacturing
6 21 (6.33%) Legal
7 19 (5.72%) Organisational Skills
7 19 (5.72%) Telecoms
8 16 (4.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 12 (3.61%) Pharmaceutical
10 11 (3.31%) Marketing
11 8 (2.41%) Law
11 8 (2.41%) Retail
12 6 (1.81%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.90%) Back Office
13 3 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.60%) Advertising
14 2 (0.60%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.60%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 53 (15.96%) Senior
2 46 (13.86%) Software Engineer
3 36 (10.84%) Analyst
3 36 (10.84%) Hardware Engineer
4 26 (7.83%) Developer
5 25 (7.53%) Senior Hardware Engineer
6 23 (6.93%) RF Engineer
6 23 (6.93%) Senior RF Engineer
7 22 (6.63%) Embedded Engineer
8 21 (6.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 21 (6.33%) Lead
9 16 (4.82%) Data Scientist
10 14 (4.22%) Graduate
10 14 (4.22%) Senior Data Scientist
10 14 (4.22%) Software Developer
10 14 (4.22%) Team Leader
11 12 (3.61%) Project Manager
12 10 (3.01%) Junior
12 10 (3.01%) Systems Engineer
13 9 (2.71%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.61%) React
2 10 (3.01%) HTML
3 9 (2.71%) CSS
3 9 (2.71%) NumPy
3 9 (2.71%) PyQt
4 8 (2.41%) Django
4 8 (2.41%) Flask
5 7 (2.11%) LLVM
6 6 (1.81%) .NET
6 6 (1.81%) JSON
6 6 (1.81%) PyTorch
6 6 (1.81%) scikit-learn
6 6 (1.81%) TensorFlow
7 5 (1.51%) Node.js
7 5 (1.51%) XML
8 4 (1.20%) HTML5
8 4 (1.20%) REST
9 3 (0.90%) .NET Framework
9 3 (0.90%) AngularJS
9 3 (0.90%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 45 (13.55%) Algorithms
2 41 (12.35%) IoT
3 18 (5.42%) Management Information System
4 13 (3.92%) Cyber Threat
4 13 (3.92%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (3.61%) Client/Server
5 12 (3.61%) Embedded Systems
6 11 (3.31%) Life Science
6 11 (3.31%) Product Ownership
7 10 (3.01%) Onboarding
8 9 (2.71%) Driving Licence
9 7 (2.11%) Housing Association
9 7 (2.11%) Robotics
10 6 (1.81%) Analytical Mindset
10 6 (1.81%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.81%) Smartphone
11 5 (1.51%) Data Centre
12 4 (1.20%) Blog
12 4 (1.20%) Data Structures
12 4 (1.20%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 43 (12.95%) Linux
2 38 (11.45%) Windows
3 12 (3.61%) Windows Server
4 10 (3.01%) Mac OS
5 8 (2.41%) Android
6 7 (2.11%) Apple iOS
6 7 (2.11%) Unix
7 6 (1.81%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (1.81%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (1.51%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.90%) Mac OS X
9 3 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.60%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.60%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (24.70%) Problem-Solving
2 75 (22.59%) Computer Science
3 68 (20.48%) Software Engineering
4 62 (18.67%) Agile
5 35 (10.54%) Mathematics
5 35 (10.54%) Software Testing
6 33 (9.94%) Decision-Making
7 32 (9.64%) CAD
8 24 (7.23%) Data Analysis
8 24 (7.23%) Project Management
8 24 (7.23%) Prototyping
9 23 (6.93%) Machine Learning
10 22 (6.63%) Line Management
10 22 (6.63%) Time Management
11 21 (6.33%) Data Science
12 20 (6.02%) Collaborative Working
13 18 (5.42%) Test Automation
14 17 (5.12%) Continuous Improvement
15 16 (4.82%) Analytics
15 16 (4.82%) Biotechnology
Programming Languages
1 91 (27.41%) Python
2 43 (12.95%) C#
3 35 (10.54%) C
3 35 (10.54%) SQL
4 25 (7.53%) MATLAB
5 18 (5.42%) Java
6 16 (4.82%) C++
6 16 (4.82%) JavaScript
7 13 (3.92%) PHP
8 12 (3.61%) R
9 10 (3.01%) Embedded C
10 8 (2.41%) PowerShell
10 8 (2.41%) TypeScript
11 6 (1.81%) Bash
12 4 (1.20%) Go
12 4 (1.20%) Kotlin
12 4 (1.20%) T-SQL
12 4 (1.20%) VBA
13 3 (0.90%) Assembly Language
13 3 (0.90%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 52 (15.66%) PhD
2 40 (12.05%) Master's Degree
3 36 (10.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 16 (4.82%) HND
5 13 (3.92%) Security Cleared
6 12 (3.61%) HNC
7 8 (2.41%) DBS Check
8 7 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (1.51%) MCSA
10 3 (0.90%) MBA
11 2 (0.60%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.60%) ECDL
11 2 (0.60%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 2 (0.60%) MCP
11 2 (0.60%) Numerate Degree
11 2 (0.60%) RIBA
12 1 (0.30%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.30%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.30%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.72%) QA
2 9 (2.71%) GDPR
3 6 (1.81%) ISO 9001
3 6 (1.81%) NEBOSH
4 5 (1.51%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.20%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.20%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.20%) GxP
5 4 (1.20%) IEC 62304
5 4 (1.20%) ISO 13485
6 1 (0.30%) JTAG
System Software
1 15 (4.52%) Docker
2 9 (2.71%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.51%) Firmware
5 2 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.60%) vSphere
6 1 (0.30%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (2.11%) Terraform
2 6 (1.81%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.90%) Ansible
3 3 (0.90%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.60%) Functional Safety
4 2 (0.60%) NetCrunch
5 1 (0.30%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 39 (11.75%) Microsoft
2 11 (3.31%) Oracle
3 8 (2.41%) BT
3 8 (2.41%) SAP
3 8 (2.41%) VMware
4 7 (2.11%) Google
5 4 (1.20%) MicroStrategy
6 3 (0.90%) Cadence
6 3 (0.90%) CheckPoint
6 3 (0.90%) Citrix
6 3 (0.90%) Databricks
6 3 (0.90%) Draytek
6 3 (0.90%) Red Hat
6 3 (0.90%) Virgin Media
7 2 (0.60%) ANSYS
7 2 (0.60%) HP
7 2 (0.60%) IFS
7 2 (0.60%) Ivanti
7 2 (0.60%) Palo Alto
7 2 (0.60%) Splunk