Degree Jobs in Devon

Academic Degree
South West > Devon

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 3 5
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 +6
Permanent jobs citing Degree 172 127 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 20.26% 22.20% 19.37%
As % of the Qualifications category 75.11% 50.80% 46.25%
Number of salaries quoted 73 49 63
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,450 £30,241
25th Percentile £28,500 £31,973 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £40,250 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% -1.83% +15.54%
75th Percentile £47,716 £46,567 £48,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,820 £50,000
South West median annual salary £48,375 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +1.84% +5.56% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Devon

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 Devon with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 229 250 253
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 26.97% 43.71% 41.89%
Number of salaries quoted 117 150 139
10th Percentile £24,600 £27,250 £20,288
25th Percentile £28,500 £31,680 £30,719
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,206 £40,000 £39,289
Median % change year-on-year +3.02% +1.81% +4.77%
75th Percentile £51,750 £48,705 £48,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £55,750
South West median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +3.09%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Devon

Degree
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for Degree in Devon

Degree
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Devon over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Degree in Devon

Degree
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Devon region over the 6 months to 5 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
Paignton 0 78 - - 3
Exeter -2 40 £35,000 -20.98% 32
Plymouth -10 26 £40,603 +11.22% 39
Okehampton - 6 £26,000 - 1
Bideford - 2 £20,000 -
Degree
South West

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 14 (8.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (5.81%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.74%) Confluence
Applications
1 35 (20.35%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (4.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.16%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (1.16%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.16%) AutoCAD
4 2 (1.16%) InDesign
4 2 (1.16%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 22 (12.79%) Azure
2 20 (11.63%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (6.98%) Entra ID
4 8 (4.65%) GitHub
5 6 (3.49%) AWS
5 6 (3.49%) GCP
6 5 (2.91%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.33%) Smartsheet
8 1 (0.58%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 35 (20.35%) WAN
2 31 (18.02%) SD-WAN
3 28 (16.28%) 5G
4 12 (6.98%) Internet
5 9 (5.23%) TCP/IP
6 8 (4.65%) DNS
6 8 (4.65%) HTTP
6 8 (4.65%) Network Security
6 8 (4.65%) SMTP
7 7 (4.07%) LAN
8 6 (3.49%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (1.74%) Firewall
9 3 (1.74%) MPLS
9 3 (1.74%) NetScaler
9 3 (1.74%) PABX
9 3 (1.74%) SAN
9 3 (1.74%) VLAN
9 3 (1.74%) VSAT
9 3 (1.74%) WLAN
9 3 (1.74%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.49%) Relational Database
1 6 (3.49%) SQL Server
2 5 (2.91%) RDBMS
3 3 (1.74%) MySQL
3 3 (1.74%) Power BI
3 3 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.58%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.58%) DB2
Development Applications
1 15 (8.72%) JIRA
2 12 (6.98%) LabVIEW
3 11 (6.40%) Git
4 10 (5.81%) Visual Studio
5 8 (4.65%) Jenkins
General
1 69 (40.12%) Social Skills
2 49 (28.49%) Analytical Skills
3 39 (22.67%) Presentation Skills
4 23 (13.37%) Electronics
5 21 (12.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (10.47%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (9.30%) Law
7 16 (9.30%) Legal
7 16 (9.30%) Marketing
8 15 (8.72%) Finance
9 9 (5.23%) Fire and Rescue
10 8 (4.65%) Manufacturing
11 7 (4.07%) Aerospace
11 7 (4.07%) Aviation
11 7 (4.07%) Games
11 7 (4.07%) Military
12 4 (2.33%) Advertising
12 4 (2.33%) Banking
12 4 (2.33%) Retail
13 2 (1.16%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 32 (18.60%) Developer
2 27 (15.70%) Senior
3 13 (7.56%) Project Manager
3 13 (7.56%) Support Engineer
4 12 (6.98%) Product Engineer
4 12 (6.98%) Verification Engineer
5 11 (6.40%) Graduate
5 11 (6.40%) Lead
5 11 (6.40%) Project Leader
5 11 (6.40%) Technical Leader
5 11 (6.40%) Technical Project Leader
5 11 (6.40%) Test Engineer
6 10 (5.81%) Coordinator
6 10 (5.81%) Senior Software Engineer
6 10 (5.81%) Software Engineer
6 10 (5.81%) Systems Engineer
7 9 (5.23%) RF Engineer
7 9 (5.23%) Senior Manager
8 8 (4.65%) Linux Engineer
8 8 (4.65%) Software Project Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.40%) .NET
2 8 (4.65%) pytest
3 7 (4.07%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 4 (2.33%) React
5 3 (1.74%) .NET Framework
5 3 (1.74%) Entity Framework
6 1 (0.58%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 37 (21.51%) Self-Motivation
2 35 (20.35%) GNSS
3 13 (7.56%) Management Information System
4 12 (6.98%) Tandem
5 11 (6.40%) FPGA
6 8 (4.65%) CUDA
6 8 (4.65%) MicroBlaze
6 8 (4.65%) Robotics
6 8 (4.65%) VHDL
7 7 (4.07%) Oculus
7 7 (4.07%) Virtual Reality
8 6 (3.49%) Driving Licence
8 6 (3.49%) Onboarding
9 5 (2.91%) CMDB
9 5 (2.91%) Data Centre
9 5 (2.91%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (2.33%) iPhone
10 4 (2.33%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.74%) Product Ownership
11 3 (1.74%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 55 (31.98%) Windows
2 49 (28.49%) Linux
3 23 (13.37%) Unix
4 8 (4.65%) Debian
4 8 (4.65%) Ubuntu
5 7 (4.07%) Windows 10
5 7 (4.07%) Windows Server 2016
6 6 (3.49%) Windows Server
7 5 (2.91%) Mac OS
8 4 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (1.74%) Windows 7
9 3 (1.74%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (1.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (1.16%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.58%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (47.67%) B2B
2 80 (46.51%) Problem-Solving
3 71 (41.28%) Computer Science
4 56 (32.56%) Test Automation
5 41 (23.84%) Project Management
6 36 (20.93%) Requirements Analysis
7 33 (19.19%) Defect Tracking
8 32 (18.60%) Validation
9 29 (16.86%) Creative Thinking
10 28 (16.28%) Test Assurance
11 25 (14.53%) Agile
11 25 (14.53%) Mentoring
12 23 (13.37%) Configuration Management
13 22 (12.79%) Software Engineering
14 21 (12.21%) Innovative Thinking
14 21 (12.21%) Signal Processing
15 20 (11.63%) Project Delivery
16 19 (11.05%) Containerisation
16 19 (11.05%) Continuous Improvement
17 18 (10.47%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 43 (25.00%) Python
2 34 (19.77%) C++
3 28 (16.28%) MATLAB
4 18 (10.47%) Perl
5 17 (9.88%) Bash
6 16 (9.30%) C
7 15 (8.72%) PowerShell
8 11 (6.40%) C#
9 8 (4.65%) Tcl
9 8 (4.65%) VB
10 4 (2.33%) JavaScript
11 3 (1.74%) SQL
11 3 (1.74%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.58%) PHP
Qualifications
1 22 (12.79%) HND
2 19 (11.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (6.40%) MCP
3 11 (6.40%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (5.23%) DBS Check
4 9 (5.23%) HNC
5 6 (3.49%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (3.49%) Master's Degree
6 5 (2.91%) A+ Certification
7 4 (2.33%) PMP
7 4 (2.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (1.74%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.74%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (1.16%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.16%) SC Cleared
9 2 (1.16%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (19.19%) PMO
2 7 (4.07%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (2.91%) SLA
4 4 (2.33%) ISO 9001
5 3 (1.74%) JTAG
System Software
1 25 (14.53%) Active Directory
2 16 (9.30%) Embedded Firmware
2 16 (9.30%) Firmware
3 11 (6.40%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (4.07%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (2.33%) vSphere
6 3 (1.74%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (3.49%) Nagios
1 6 (3.49%) SCCM
2 3 (1.74%) EMC VPLEX
2 3 (1.74%) OfficeScan
2 3 (1.74%) WSUS
3 2 (1.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 38 (22.09%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.81%) Salesforce
3 8 (4.65%) Altera
3 8 (4.65%) Green Hills
3 8 (4.65%) Motorola
3 8 (4.65%) Xilinx
4 7 (4.07%) Citrix
4 7 (4.07%) Veeam
4 7 (4.07%) VMware
5 6 (3.49%) Centreon
6 5 (2.91%) Allen-Bradley
7 4 (2.33%) Cognos
7 4 (2.33%) HP
7 4 (2.33%) iManage
7 4 (2.33%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.74%) Alcatel-Lucent
8 3 (1.74%) CheckPoint
8 3 (1.74%) Cisco
8 3 (1.74%) EMC
8 3 (1.74%) Sybase