The first table below looks at the demand for PhD in IT jobs advertised for the Kingston Upon Thames region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PhD over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Kingston Upon Thames region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PhD
Rank 34 37 42
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +5
Permanent jobs citing PhD 1 6 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kingston Upon Thames 0.606% 3.093% 1.807%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.083% 15.00% 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 3
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Kingston Upon Thames
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
48 40 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kingston Upon Thames 29.09% 20.62% 13.25%
Number of salaries quoted 48 40 22
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -23.80%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £52,500 £59,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
PhD
London

PhD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PhD across the Kingston Upon Thames region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Kingston Upon Thames PhD Jobs Demand Trend

PhD
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PhD across the Kingston Upon Thames region.

Kingston Upon Thames PhD Salary Trend

PhD
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames region citing PhD also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited PhD.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) COM
1 1 (100.00%) DCOM
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveX
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Fortran
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
1 1 (100.00%) Minitab
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematica
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 1 (100.00%) Monte Carlo Method

PhD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames region citing PhD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited PhD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) COM
1 1 (100.00%) DCOM
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveX
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematica
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 1 (100.00%) Monte Carlo Method
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (100.00%) Fortran
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Minitab