The first table below looks at the demand for PhD in IT jobs advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PhD over the 3 months to 17 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 Milton Keynes region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PhD
Rank 98 86 81
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -5
Permanent jobs citing PhD 4 5 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.310% 0.472% 0.529%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.198% 1.475% 1.976%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 5
Average salary £32,500 £52,500 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.09% +66.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.35%
All Qualifications
Milton Keynes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
334 339 253
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 25.91% 31.98% 26.77%
Number of salaries quoted 286 292 218
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £25,530
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
PhD
Buckinghamshire

PhD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes PhD Salary Trend

PhD
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 6 (100.00%) C
1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Postgraduate
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) VoIP
1 6 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 6 (100.00%) Signal Processing

PhD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes 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.

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) VoIP
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 6 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 6 (100.00%) C Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C
1 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) C++
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Postgraduate