PhD Jobs in Leicestershire

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 94 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.18% 0.13% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.62% 0.27% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,788 £27,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,990 £30,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +66.63% - -
75th Percentile £52,193 £32,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £57,500 £27,750
% change year-on-year -30.43% +107.21% +10.13%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 321 375 437
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 29.61% 47.47% 38.64%
Number of salaries quoted 134 72 209
10th Percentile £26,500 £13,500 £22,750
25th Percentile £33,625 £29,750 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.25% -11.11% +2.27%
75th Percentile £59,500 £56,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,350 £60,889 £63,650
East Midlands median annual salary £43,000 £45,000 £44,900
% change year-on-year -4.44% +0.22% +5.65%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Leicestershire

PhD
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for PhD in Leicestershire

PhD
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Loughborough - 2 £49,990 - 2
PhD
East Midlands

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) CMake
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Research Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Research Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) OpenACC
1 2 (100.00%) OpenCL
1 2 (100.00%) OpenMP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) CUDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Issue Tracking
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Fortran
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker