Physics Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Physics
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Physics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Physics over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 102 71
Rank change year-on-year +14 -31 +6
Permanent jobs citing Physics 12 22 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.77% 1.47% 4.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 1.52% 4.48%
Number of salaries quoted 9 11 6
10th Percentile £40,898 £47,500 £33,125
25th Percentile - £57,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +22.45% +99.19%
75th Percentile £127,500 £77,500 £126,250
90th Percentile - £87,500 £142,500
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £72,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -27.59% +27.19% +68.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Physics is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,227 1,444 2,321
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 79.11% 96.27% 96.03%
Number of salaries quoted 919 601 920
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,000 £31,229
25th Percentile £36,420 £36,250 £37,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% -
75th Percentile £71,650 £72,500 £68,575
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Physics in Cambridgeshire

Physics
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Physics in Cambridgeshire

Physics
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Physics in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Physics in Cambridgeshire

Physics
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +10 12 £55,000 -26.67% 29
Physics
East of England

Physics
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 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Intranet
2 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Redis
General
1 6 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Electronics
3 3 (25.00%) Games
4 1 (8.33%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Control Systems Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Support Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Systems Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Systems Support
3 2 (16.67%) Systems Support Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Junior
4 1 (8.33%) Junior Systems Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Principal Software Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) CryEngine
1 3 (25.00%) DirectX
1 3 (25.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 3 (25.00%) Unreal Engine
1 3 (25.00%) Vulkan
2 2 (16.67%) XML
3 1 (8.33%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 3 (25.00%) Ray Tracing
3 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (41.67%) Mathematics
3 4 (33.33%) Control Theory
4 3 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (25.00%) Machine Learning
5 2 (16.67%) CAFM
5 2 (16.67%) Change Management
5 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (16.67%) Document Management
5 2 (16.67%) Facilities Management
5 2 (16.67%) Information Security
5 2 (16.67%) ITIL
5 2 (16.67%) PRINCE2
5 2 (16.67%) Project Management
5 2 (16.67%) Requirements Analysis
5 2 (16.67%) Requirements Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Resource Management
5 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (16.67%) Java
2 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) T-SQL
3 1 (8.33%) Bash
3 1 (8.33%) C++
3 1 (8.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (16.67%) VMware