PhD Jobs in Cheshire

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for PhD qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 92 103
Rank change year-on-year -4 +11 -20
Permanent jobs citing PhD 10 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.65% 0.11% 0.29%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.53% 0.35% 1.09%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 2
10th Percentile £55,000 - -
25th Percentile £70,000 - £35,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £37,229
Median % change year-on-year - - -58.64%
75th Percentile £85,000 - £38,488
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £80,000 £87,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.57% +45.83% +20.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

PhD 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 Cheshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 396 289 274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 25.87% 31.18% 26.15%
Number of salaries quoted 276 132 114
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,177 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,375 £30,000 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £86,725 £63,375
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Cheshire

PhD
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PhD in Cheshire.

Salary trend for PhD in Cheshire

PhD
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PhD in Cheshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PhD in Cheshire

PhD
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Knutsford - 8 £80,000 - 1
Chester - 2 - - 1
PhD
North West

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

General
1 2 (20.00%) Environmental Health
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
1 2 (20.00%) Local Government
1 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) .NET Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Graduate
3 2 (20.00%) Help Desk Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) REST
2 4 (40.00%) .NET
3 2 (20.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Customer Service
2 6 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (60.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Budget Control
3 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (20.00%) Economics
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Java
1 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes