Degree Jobs in Hertfordshire

Academic Degree
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 2 5
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 270 513 450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 13.84% 26.59% 22.09%
As % of the Qualifications category 41.67% 59.51% 64.19%
Number of salaries quoted 143 87 143
10th Percentile £21,000 £35,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £42,833 £35,165
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,000 £77,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £49,758 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.54% +4.75% -2.56%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 648 862 701
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 33.21% 44.69% 34.41%
Number of salaries quoted 414 212 243
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,300
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £68,375
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.31%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Hertfordshire

Degree
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Degree in Hertfordshire

Degree
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Degree in Hertfordshire

Degree
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Stevenage -3 66 £53,500 -17.69% 50
Hatfield +26 55 £39,000 -32.17% 9
Watford +3 41 £42,250 -32.40% 25
Hemel Hempstead -10 30 £52,500 +31.25% 15
St Albans -13 10 £34,000 -32.00% 8
Hoddesdon +1 8 £47,500 +115.91% 2
Bishop's Stortford -3 8 £30,500 - 1
Borehamwood -3 7 £40,000 -27.27% 7
Letchworth -7 6 - - 3
Hertford -7 5 £20,000 -60.20% 2
Harpenden 0 3 £27,000 -
Royston -4 2 £75,000 - 21
Waltham Cross - 2 £15,000 -
Welwyn Garden City -5 1 £43,500 +47.46% 4
Potters Bar -7 1 £32,500 - 2
Hitchin -10 1 - - 5
Broxbourne - 1 £47,500 - 2
Ware - 1 £37,500 - 3
Degree
East of England

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 6 (2.22%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.37%) Confluence
3 1 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (0.37%) WordPress
Applications
1 21 (7.78%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (4.07%) Simulink
4 9 (3.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (2.96%) Adobe Illustrator
5 8 (2.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (2.96%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.96%) Photoshop
6 7 (2.59%) InDesign
7 5 (1.85%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.74%) Adobe After Effects
8 2 (0.74%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.37%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 3 (1.11%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (0.74%) CA PPM
2 2 (0.74%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 34 (12.59%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (5.93%) Azure
3 8 (2.96%) AWS
3 8 (2.96%) Power Platform
4 7 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (1.85%) Entra ID
5 5 (1.85%) Mimecast
5 5 (1.85%) SaaS
6 2 (0.74%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (0.74%) Google Workspace
6 2 (0.74%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.37%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (0.37%) Canva
7 1 (0.37%) Dropbox
7 1 (0.37%) Figma
7 1 (0.37%) GitHub
7 1 (0.37%) Miro
7 1 (0.37%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 19 (7.04%) LAN
2 14 (5.19%) WAN
3 10 (3.70%) DNS
4 9 (3.33%) Firewall
5 7 (2.59%) 5G
6 6 (2.22%) DHCP
6 6 (2.22%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (1.85%) Software-Defined Radio
7 5 (1.85%) Wireless
8 3 (1.11%) Broadband
9 2 (0.74%) LTE
9 2 (0.74%) NAS
9 2 (0.74%) Radio Access Network
10 1 (0.37%) Internet
10 1 (0.37%) RS-232
10 1 (0.37%) TCP/IP
10 1 (0.37%) VLAN
10 1 (0.37%) VoIP
10 1 (0.37%) VPN
10 1 (0.37%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.96%) Power BI
2 7 (2.59%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (2.59%) SQL Server
3 6 (2.22%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (2.22%) MySQL
4 4 (1.48%) OLAP
4 4 (1.48%) OLAP Cube
4 4 (1.48%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.11%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (1.11%) QlikView
5 3 (1.11%) SAP Data Services
6 2 (0.74%) Big Data
7 1 (0.37%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.37%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (0.37%) GIS
Development Applications
1 8 (2.96%) Git
2 6 (2.22%) JIRA
2 6 (2.22%) Rational Rhapsody
3 3 (1.11%) Eclipse
3 3 (1.11%) IntelliJ
3 3 (1.11%) Jenkins
3 3 (1.11%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.37%) Maven
4 1 (0.37%) Selenium
4 1 (0.37%) webpack
General
1 100 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 49 (18.15%) Analytical Skills
3 36 (13.33%) Aerospace
4 23 (8.52%) Automotive
5 21 (7.78%) Finance
6 20 (7.41%) Electronics
7 15 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (5.56%) Marketing
7 15 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
7 15 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (3.70%) Manufacturing
9 7 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (2.59%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (1.85%) Retail
11 4 (1.48%) French Language
11 4 (1.48%) German Language
12 3 (1.11%) Italian Language
12 3 (1.11%) Military
12 3 (1.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 66 (24.44%) Systems Engineer
2 48 (17.78%) Lead
3 32 (11.85%) Analyst
4 21 (7.78%) Graduate
4 21 (7.78%) Principal Engineer
4 21 (7.78%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 18 (6.67%) Developer
6 16 (5.93%) Lead Systems Engineer
7 14 (5.19%) Team Leader
8 13 (4.81%) Design Engineer
9 12 (4.44%) Service Analyst
9 12 (4.44%) Service Desk Analyst
10 10 (3.70%) Designer
10 10 (3.70%) Junior
10 10 (3.70%) Project Manager
10 10 (3.70%) Senior
11 7 (2.59%) Architect
11 7 (2.59%) IT Engineer
11 7 (2.59%) Support Analyst
12 6 (2.22%) Senior Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (4.81%) HTML
2 9 (3.33%) CSS
3 4 (1.48%) .NET
3 4 (1.48%) jQuery
3 4 (1.48%) Laravel
3 4 (1.48%) MDX
3 4 (1.48%) REST
3 4 (1.48%) Web Services
4 3 (1.11%) React
5 2 (0.74%) CSS3
5 2 (0.74%) GraphQL
5 2 (0.74%) Hibernate
5 2 (0.74%) HTML5
5 2 (0.74%) JSON
5 2 (0.74%) RESTful
5 2 (0.74%) Spring
5 2 (0.74%) Spring Boot
5 2 (0.74%) Spring MVC
5 2 (0.74%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 2 (0.74%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 32 (11.85%) FPGA
2 22 (8.15%) Verilog
2 22 (8.15%) VHDL
3 20 (7.41%) Algorithms
4 19 (7.04%) Robotics
5 18 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (2.96%) Driving Licence
7 7 (2.59%) Embedded Systems
7 7 (2.59%) Graphic Design
7 7 (2.59%) Management Information System
7 7 (2.59%) Social Media
8 6 (2.22%) Analogue Electronics
8 6 (2.22%) Data Centre
8 6 (2.22%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.85%) Acoustics
9 5 (1.85%) Cyber Security Posture
9 5 (1.85%) Fibre Optics
9 5 (1.85%) Security Posture
10 4 (1.48%) Digital Signage
10 4 (1.48%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 33 (12.22%) Windows
2 13 (4.81%) Android
3 9 (3.33%) Linux
3 9 (3.33%) Windows Server
4 7 (2.59%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (2.22%) Mac OS
6 4 (1.48%) VMS
7 3 (1.11%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.74%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.37%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (24.44%) Problem-Solving
2 62 (22.96%) Customer Service
3 56 (20.74%) Computer Science
4 43 (15.93%) Systems Engineering
5 35 (12.96%) Mathematics
6 33 (12.22%) Physics
7 32 (11.85%) Project Management
8 31 (11.48%) Project Delivery
9 29 (10.74%) Validation
10 26 (9.63%) Agile
11 22 (8.15%) ITIL
12 19 (7.04%) Continuous Improvement
12 19 (7.04%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
12 19 (7.04%) Statistics
13 18 (6.67%) Data Analysis
13 18 (6.67%) Signal Processing
13 18 (6.67%) Software Engineering
14 16 (5.93%) Decision-Making
14 16 (5.93%) Image Processing
14 16 (5.93%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 32 (11.85%) C
2 23 (8.52%) Python
3 17 (6.30%) MATLAB
4 10 (3.70%) C++
4 10 (3.70%) Java
5 9 (3.33%) PowerShell
5 9 (3.33%) SQL
6 7 (2.59%) JavaScript
7 6 (2.22%) C#
8 4 (1.48%) PHP
8 4 (1.48%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.11%) R
9 3 (1.11%) SystemVerilog
10 2 (0.74%) Bash
10 2 (0.74%) Embedded C
10 2 (0.74%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 49 (18.15%) Security Cleared
2 47 (17.41%) Master's Degree
3 44 (16.30%) BPSS Clearance
4 22 (8.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (7.78%) Chartered Engineer
6 11 (4.07%) SC Cleared
7 7 (2.59%) DV Cleared
8 6 (2.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 4 (1.48%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.48%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (1.48%) PhD
10 3 (1.11%) MBA
11 1 (0.37%) CCNA
11 1 (0.37%) CCNP
11 1 (0.37%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.37%) HND
11 1 (0.37%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.85%) Accessibility
1 5 (1.85%) QA
2 4 (1.48%) SLA
3 2 (0.74%) NCSC
4 1 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.37%) GxP
4 1 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.37%) NIST
System Software
1 37 (13.70%) Active Directory
2 16 (5.93%) Firmware
3 4 (1.48%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.74%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.74%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.74%) vSphere
5 1 (0.37%) Docker
5 1 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.11%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.74%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.37%) Iperf
4 1 (0.37%) Nmap
Vendors
1 53 (19.63%) Microsoft
2 24 (8.89%) EMC
3 9 (3.33%) Adobe
4 8 (2.96%) Computacenter
4 8 (2.96%) IBM
4 8 (2.96%) Intel
4 8 (2.96%) Xilinx
5 6 (2.22%) Apple
5 6 (2.22%) SAP
6 5 (1.85%) Acronis
6 5 (1.85%) Cognos
6 5 (1.85%) Meraki
6 5 (1.85%) Sophos
6 5 (1.85%) Synology
7 3 (1.11%) Microsemi
7 3 (1.11%) Oracle
7 3 (1.11%) Virgin Media
7 3 (1.11%) VMware
8 2 (0.74%) Google
8 2 (0.74%) Sybase