Master's Degree Jobs in London

Master's Degree
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Master's 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 103 152 189
Rank change year-on-year +49 +37 +36
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 668 853 1,514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.85% 2.38% 2.32%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.96% 9.16% 10.89%
Number of salaries quoted 342 414 571
10th Percentile £48,075 £45,002 £45,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £79,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -7.06% +3.03%
75th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £112,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £137,500 £152,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -10.71% +9.80%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

Master's 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 London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,709 9,312 13,908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.58% 26.00% 21.28%
Number of salaries quoted 4,275 5,792 6,844
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £49,725 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,250 £105,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in London.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the London 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
Central London +40 136 £82,500 -8.33% 47
South London +5 11 £97,500 - 9
East London +21 7 £120,000 +118.18% 7
West London -13 7 £51,750 +15.00% 16
North London 0 6 £72,500 +3.57% 7
Master's Degree
England

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 109 (16.32%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (3.74%) Skype for Business
3 12 (1.80%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.35%) Apache
4 9 (1.35%) Apache Airflow
5 6 (0.90%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.30%) CMS
7 1 (0.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.15%) Confluence
7 1 (0.15%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.15%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.15%) WordPress
Applications
1 27 (4.04%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (1.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.15%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.15%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.15%) Blender
5 1 (0.15%) InDesign
5 1 (0.15%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.15%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (0.75%) Distributed Ledger
2 2 (0.30%) Oracle Payroll
2 2 (0.30%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.15%) Data Workbench
3 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.15%) Endur
3 1 (0.15%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 140 (20.96%) Microsoft 365
2 120 (17.96%) AWS
3 83 (12.43%) Azure
4 41 (6.14%) GCP
5 26 (3.89%) Power Platform
5 26 (3.89%) SaaS
6 19 (2.84%) WhatsApp
7 13 (1.95%) Serverless
8 12 (1.80%) GitHub
9 10 (1.50%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (1.35%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (1.20%) Amazon S3
12 6 (0.90%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (0.60%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (0.60%) Amazon Kinesis
13 4 (0.60%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (0.60%) Dagster
13 4 (0.60%) OCI
13 4 (0.60%) Snowflake
14 3 (0.45%) Amazon SageMaker
Communications & Networking
1 130 (19.46%) Cisco IOS
2 112 (16.77%) Wireless
3 106 (15.87%) WebEx
4 105 (15.72%) SD-WAN
4 105 (15.72%) WAN
5 25 (3.74%) Skype
5 25 (3.74%) Telepresence
6 19 (2.84%) Firewall
7 10 (1.50%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.20%) Wi-Fi
9 7 (1.05%) Intranet
10 5 (0.75%) Internet
11 4 (0.60%) Network Security
11 4 (0.60%) SNMP
12 3 (0.45%) 5G
12 3 (0.45%) Broadband
12 3 (0.45%) DNS
13 2 (0.30%) DHCP
13 2 (0.30%) LAN
13 2 (0.30%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (8.08%) Tableau
2 29 (4.34%) Redis
3 26 (3.89%) Power BI
4 23 (3.44%) Big Data
5 21 (3.14%) MySQL
6 20 (2.99%) SQL Server
7 16 (2.40%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (1.80%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (1.65%) NoSQL
10 10 (1.50%) Hadoop
11 7 (1.05%) Data Lake
12 6 (0.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 5 (0.75%) Amazon Athena
13 5 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
13 5 (0.75%) Data Mining
13 5 (0.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 4 (0.60%) Amazon QuickSight
14 4 (0.60%) Elasticsearch
14 4 (0.60%) Neo4j
14 4 (0.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 46 (6.89%) Git
2 22 (3.29%) GitLab
3 14 (2.10%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.60%) JIRA
4 4 (0.60%) Snakemake
5 2 (0.30%) MLflow
5 2 (0.30%) PowerDesigner
5 2 (0.30%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (0.30%) TensorBoard
6 1 (0.15%) Ant
6 1 (0.15%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.15%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.15%) Gradle
6 1 (0.15%) JUnit
6 1 (0.15%) Maven
6 1 (0.15%) Mocha
6 1 (0.15%) TeamCity
General
1 367 (54.94%) Social Skills
2 188 (28.14%) Finance
3 115 (17.22%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (7.04%) Pharmaceutical
5 36 (5.39%) Legal
5 36 (5.39%) Telecoms
6 35 (5.24%) Automotive
7 31 (4.64%) Public Sector
8 30 (4.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 29 (4.34%) Presentation Skills
10 27 (4.04%) Marketing
11 24 (3.59%) Banking
11 24 (3.59%) Games
12 23 (3.44%) Retail
13 17 (2.54%) Law
14 16 (2.40%) Front Office
15 14 (2.10%) Manufacturing
16 13 (1.95%) Back Office
17 12 (1.80%) Health Technology
18 11 (1.65%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 118 (17.66%) Senior
2 106 (15.87%) Support Specialist
3 105 (15.72%) IT Support
3 105 (15.72%) IT Support Specialist
4 62 (9.28%) Analyst
5 61 (9.13%) Developer
5 61 (9.13%) Lead
6 51 (7.63%) Architect
6 51 (7.63%) Data Scientist
7 42 (6.29%) Senior Data Scientist
8 29 (4.34%) Support Engineer
9 27 (4.04%) Graduate
10 23 (3.44%) Software Engineer
11 20 (2.99%) .NET Developer
11 20 (2.99%) Project Manager
11 20 (2.99%) Senior Manager
12 19 (2.84%) Consultant
13 17 (2.54%) Solutions Architect
14 16 (2.40%) Games Developer
14 16 (2.40%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (6.89%) .NET
2 44 (6.59%) TensorFlow
3 38 (5.69%) Kafka
4 37 (5.54%) Pandas
5 36 (5.39%) scikit-learn
6 29 (4.34%) PySpark
7 23 (3.44%) React
8 22 (3.29%) PyTorch
9 14 (2.10%) ASP.NET
10 10 (1.50%) FastAPI
10 10 (1.50%) REST
11 9 (1.35%) Smart Contracts
11 9 (1.35%) Web Services
12 7 (1.05%) Apache Beam
13 6 (0.90%) NumPy
13 6 (0.90%) Spring
14 5 (0.75%) ASP.NET Core
14 5 (0.75%) HTML
14 5 (0.75%) Node.js
15 4 (0.60%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 131 (19.61%) Video Conferencing
2 105 (15.72%) Wiki
3 91 (13.62%) Algorithms
4 42 (6.29%) Management Information System
5 35 (5.24%) Onboarding
6 33 (4.94%) Self-Motivation
7 21 (3.14%) Data Structures
8 19 (2.84%) Hedge funds
9 17 (2.54%) Product Ownership
10 16 (2.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 16 (2.40%) PKI
11 15 (2.25%) Security Posture
12 14 (2.10%) Enterprise Software
13 13 (1.95%) IoT
14 12 (1.80%) Life Science
15 11 (1.65%) Blockchain
15 11 (1.65%) Client/Server
16 9 (1.35%) Virtual Team
17 8 (1.20%) Driving Licence
17 8 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 138 (20.66%) Windows
2 132 (19.76%) Windows 10
3 108 (16.17%) Android
4 31 (4.64%) Linux
5 25 (3.74%) Windows 7
6 7 (1.05%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.15%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 402 (60.18%) Computer Science
2 175 (26.20%) Problem-Solving
3 124 (18.56%) Data Science
4 123 (18.41%) Mathematics
5 117 (17.51%) Statistics
6 110 (16.47%) Contract Negotiation
7 107 (16.02%) Business Continuity
8 105 (15.72%) Application Virtualisation
8 105 (15.72%) BCP
8 105 (15.72%) Business Continuity Planning
8 105 (15.72%) Mobile Device Management
9 104 (15.57%) Machine Learning
10 100 (14.97%) Software Engineering
11 96 (14.37%) Agile
12 90 (13.47%) Artificial Intelligence
13 84 (12.57%) Decision-Making
14 82 (12.28%) Analytics
15 81 (12.13%) Visualisation
16 66 (9.88%) Roadmaps
17 65 (9.73%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 204 (30.54%) Python
2 135 (20.21%) SQL
3 79 (11.83%) C#
4 47 (7.04%) C++
4 47 (7.04%) Java
5 26 (3.89%) R
6 18 (2.69%) JavaScript
7 13 (1.95%) C
7 13 (1.95%) TypeScript
8 6 (0.90%) Scala
9 5 (0.75%) Go
10 4 (0.60%) Bash
10 4 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 4 (0.60%) MATLAB
11 2 (0.30%) BeanShell
11 2 (0.30%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.15%) Haskell
12 1 (0.15%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.15%) Rust
12 1 (0.15%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 668 (100.00%) Degree
2 260 (38.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 112 (16.77%) PhD
4 66 (9.88%) MBA
5 38 (5.69%) CISSP
6 36 (5.39%) CISM
7 34 (5.09%) DBS Check
8 26 (3.89%) Security Cleared
9 25 (3.74%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 9 (1.35%) AWS Certification
10 9 (1.35%) CESG Certified Professional
10 9 (1.35%) CISA
10 9 (1.35%) DV Cleared
10 9 (1.35%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (1.35%) SC Cleared
11 7 (1.05%) Cisco Certification
11 7 (1.05%) PMI Certification
11 7 (1.05%) PMP
12 6 (0.90%) Numerate Degree
12 6 (0.90%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (5.54%) Data Quality
2 23 (3.44%) QA
3 20 (2.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (1.95%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 10 (1.50%) GDPR
6 7 (1.05%) NIST
7 6 (0.90%) NCSC
8 4 (0.60%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.45%) COBIT
9 3 (0.45%) ISO 31000
9 3 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 3 (0.45%) NIST 800
9 3 (0.45%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.30%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 2 (0.30%) SNOMED CT
11 1 (0.15%) ISO 20022
11 1 (0.15%) NEBOSH
11 1 (0.15%) PMO
System Software
1 110 (16.47%) Active Directory
2 105 (15.72%) Microsoft App-V
2 105 (15.72%) VMware ESXi
2 105 (15.72%) XenApp
2 105 (15.72%) XenDesktop
3 39 (5.84%) Docker
4 5 (0.75%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.30%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 105 (15.72%) AirWatch
1 105 (15.72%) SCCM
2 29 (4.34%) Kubernetes
3 26 (3.89%) Terraform
4 8 (1.20%) Ansible
4 8 (1.20%) Kubeflow
5 5 (0.75%) Argo
6 3 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.45%) ITRS Geneos
6 3 (0.45%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.30%) Cisco Prime
7 2 (0.30%) Core Impact
8 1 (0.15%) Grafana
8 1 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 169 (25.30%) Microsoft
2 140 (20.96%) Cisco
3 106 (15.87%) Citrix
4 30 (4.49%) Databricks
5 27 (4.04%) Apple
6 25 (3.74%) Polycom
7 19 (2.84%) SAP
8 15 (2.25%) Oracle
9 14 (2.10%) Google
10 7 (1.05%) Aruba
10 7 (1.05%) HP
11 5 (0.75%) Sage
11 5 (0.75%) VMware
12 4 (0.60%) CA
12 4 (0.60%) OpenAI
13 3 (0.45%) Bloomberg
13 3 (0.45%) Murex
13 3 (0.45%) PagerDuty
13 3 (0.45%) Salesforce
13 3 (0.45%) Virgin Media