Degree Jobs in Lancashire

Academic Degree
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 3 4 12
Rank change year-on-year +1 +8 +10
Permanent jobs citing Degree 229 182 237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 17.75% 26.49% 18.22%
As % of the Qualifications category 63.26% 63.19% 39.77%
Number of salaries quoted 196 54 38
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £25,225
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £39,540
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £46,250 £41,374
Median % change year-on-year +12.61% +11.79% +3.43%
75th Percentile - £60,899 £57,813
90th Percentile £59,000 £73,680 £70,000
North West median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Lancashire

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 Lancashire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 362 288 596
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 28.06% 41.92% 45.81%
Number of salaries quoted 321 98 127
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,004 £21,806
25th Percentile £36,000 £36,250 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +18.42% -10.59%
75th Percentile £55,250 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,600 £73,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Lancashire

Degree
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for Degree in Lancashire

Degree
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

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

Salary histogram for Degree in Lancashire

Degree
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Lancashire 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
Preston +3 45 £35,000 -12.50% 29
Lancaster +5 37 £52,084 -20.78% 1
Chorley +7 16 £80,000 +39.13% 7
Blackpool -12 14 £45,000 -5.26% 5
Newton-le-Willows - 13 £35,000 -
Blackburn -9 7 £35,000 -22.22% 8
Burnley - 7 £35,000 - 2
Darwen - 4 - - 1
Fleetwood - 2 £30,000 -
Nelson -3 1 £24,000 - 1
Skelmersdale -3 1 £45,000 -18.18% 1
Degree
North West

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 (2.62%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.44%) IIS
3 1 (0.44%) SAS
Applications
1 16 (6.99%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (5.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (4.80%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 9 (3.93%) Adobe Captivate
5 7 (3.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (1.31%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.87%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.87%) InDesign
7 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.87%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (3.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.75%) SAP CO
2 4 (1.75%) SAP ERP
2 4 (1.75%) SAP FI
2 4 (1.75%) SAP FI/CO
2 4 (1.75%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 19 (8.30%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (6.55%) Azure
3 14 (6.11%) AWS
4 9 (3.93%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (3.93%) Amazon Kinesis
4 9 (3.93%) Amazon S3
5 4 (1.75%) OneDrive
6 2 (0.87%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.44%) Alation
7 1 (0.44%) Collibra
7 1 (0.44%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.44%) Intacct
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.93%) Remote Desktop
2 6 (2.62%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (2.18%) VoIP
4 4 (1.75%) DNS
4 4 (1.75%) Firewall
4 4 (1.75%) Wireless
5 3 (1.31%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.31%) VLAN
5 3 (1.31%) VPN
5 3 (1.31%) ZigBee
6 2 (0.87%) LAN
6 2 (0.87%) WAN
7 1 (0.44%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.44%) DHCP
7 1 (0.44%) Structured Cabling
7 1 (0.44%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (12.23%) Tableau
2 13 (5.68%) MS Access
3 12 (5.24%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (5.24%) MySQL
4 11 (4.80%) Relational Database
5 9 (3.93%) Amazon RDS
5 9 (3.93%) Amazon Redshift
5 9 (3.93%) RDBMS
5 9 (3.93%) SQL Server
6 7 (3.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (2.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (1.31%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.44%) Power Query
9 1 (0.44%) PowerPivot
9 1 (0.44%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 11 (4.80%) Git
2 9 (3.93%) Postman
3 6 (2.62%) Dreamweaver
3 6 (2.62%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.87%) JIRA
4 2 (0.87%) Subversion
General
1 61 (26.64%) Manufacturing
2 56 (24.45%) Social Skills
3 26 (11.35%) Finance
4 24 (10.48%) Military
5 16 (6.99%) Aerospace
6 13 (5.68%) Marketing
7 11 (4.80%) Automotive
8 9 (3.93%) Electronics
9 6 (2.62%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (2.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.62%) Retail
10 5 (2.18%) Advertising
11 4 (1.75%) Banking
11 4 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.87%) Esports
12 2 (0.87%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.87%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.87%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.44%) Law
13 1 (0.44%) Legal
Job Titles
1 42 (18.34%) Developer
2 39 (17.03%) Lead
3 28 (12.23%) Business Developer
3 28 (12.23%) Lead Developer
3 28 (12.23%) Team Leader
4 23 (10.04%) Incident Manager
4 23 (10.04%) Vulnerability Manager
5 19 (8.30%) Project Manager
6 15 (6.55%) Cybersecurity Specialist
6 15 (6.55%) Security Specialist
7 14 (6.11%) Analyst
8 12 (5.24%) Graduate
8 12 (5.24%) IT Manager
9 9 (3.93%) Designer
9 9 (3.93%) Instructional Designer
9 9 (3.93%) Security Operations Specialist
9 9 (3.93%) Technical Leader
10 8 (3.49%) ERP Specialist
10 8 (3.49%) IT Project Manager
11 7 (3.06%) Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (6.55%) HTML
1 15 (6.55%) HTML5
2 9 (3.93%) JSON
2 9 (3.93%) Spring
2 9 (3.93%) Spring Boot
3 6 (2.62%) .NET
3 6 (2.62%) ASP.NET
3 6 (2.62%) Classic ASP
3 6 (2.62%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 41 (17.90%) Management Information System
2 33 (14.41%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 33 (14.41%) Operational Technology
3 9 (3.93%) Animation
3 9 (3.93%) Cloud Native
3 9 (3.93%) e-Learning
3 9 (3.93%) iPad
3 9 (3.93%) SCORM
3 9 (3.93%) Smartphone
4 8 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (2.18%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (1.31%) IoT
7 2 (0.87%) Graphic Design
7 2 (0.87%) SCADA
8 1 (0.44%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.44%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.44%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.44%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.44%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.44%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 25 (10.92%) Windows
2 9 (3.93%) Windows Phone
3 7 (3.06%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.75%) Linux
5 3 (1.31%) Android
6 1 (0.44%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.44%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (27.51%) Cybersecurity
2 56 (24.45%) Incident Response
3 48 (20.96%) Computer Science
4 42 (18.34%) Problem-Solving
5 41 (17.90%) Project Management
6 39 (17.03%) Risk Management
7 37 (16.16%) Change Management
8 36 (15.72%) Analytics
9 31 (13.54%) Information Security
10 28 (12.23%) Business Forecasting
10 28 (12.23%) Dashboard Development
10 28 (12.23%) Innovative Thinking
11 24 (10.48%) Agile
11 24 (10.48%) Incident Management
12 23 (10.04%) Data Modelling
12 23 (10.04%) Root Cause Analysis
12 23 (10.04%) Vulnerability Management
13 20 (8.73%) Mentoring
14 18 (7.86%) Coaching
15 17 (7.42%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 24 (10.48%) SQL
2 11 (4.80%) C#
3 10 (4.37%) Java
4 9 (3.93%) PHP
4 9 (3.93%) VB
5 6 (2.62%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.62%) VBScript
6 3 (1.31%) C
7 1 (0.44%) Embedded C
7 1 (0.44%) Python
Qualifications
1 36 (15.72%) Computer Science Degree
2 26 (11.35%) CISSP
3 24 (10.48%) CISM
4 12 (5.24%) Security Cleared
5 10 (4.37%) CIPD
5 10 (4.37%) HNC
6 7 (3.06%) HND
7 5 (2.18%) ACCA
8 4 (1.75%) CCNA
8 4 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (1.75%) MCSE
8 4 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.87%) CAPM
10 2 (0.87%) ISEB
10 2 (0.87%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.87%) PMP
10 2 (0.87%) SC Cleared
11 1 (0.44%) APMP
11 1 (0.44%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.93%) Accessibility
2 7 (3.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (3.06%) NIST
3 6 (2.62%) NCSC
3 6 (2.62%) NIST 800
4 4 (1.75%) SLA
5 2 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.87%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.87%) PMO
6 1 (0.44%) CDISC
6 1 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.44%) Def Stans
6 1 (0.44%) Good Clinical Practice
6 1 (0.44%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (3.93%) Terminal Services
2 5 (2.18%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.44%) Firmware
3 1 (0.44%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.44%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (3.93%) AirWatch
1 9 (3.93%) Terraform
2 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.44%) Nessus
2 1 (0.44%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 46 (20.09%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.80%) Adobe
3 5 (2.18%) VMware
4 4 (1.75%) SAP
5 3 (1.31%) Google
5 3 (1.31%) Sage
5 3 (1.31%) ServiceNow
6 2 (0.87%) F5
6 2 (0.87%) Informatica
7 1 (0.44%) arcserve
7 1 (0.44%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.44%) Oracle
7 1 (0.44%) Peregrine
7 1 (0.44%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.44%) Sophos
7 1 (0.44%) TIBCO