Degree Jobs in Reading

Academic Degree
Berkshire > Reading

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 4 9
Rank change year-on-year -4 +5 -3
Permanent jobs citing Degree 270 368 258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 15.80% 22.79% 14.59%
As % of the Qualifications category 34.48% 50.48% 52.76%
Number of salaries quoted 173 136 79
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £27,900
25th Percentile £39,500 £34,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,075
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.21% -8.21%
75th Percentile £61,250 £72,500 £64,375
90th Percentile £74,750 £105,000 £75,000
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Reading

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 Reading with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 783 729 489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 45.82% 45.14% 27.66%
Number of salaries quoted 480 302 201
10th Percentile £29,468 £27,875 £31,250
25th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £50,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% -7.41% -10.00%
75th Percentile £65,438 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -5.66% -7.83%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Reading

Degree
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Degree in Reading

Degree
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Reading over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Degree in Reading

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 18 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 15 (5.56%) Oracle Service Bus
2 15 (5.56%) WebLogic
3 6 (2.22%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.11%) Alfresco
4 3 (1.11%) Confluence
4 3 (1.11%) Documentum
4 3 (1.11%) FileNet
5 1 (0.37%) Moodle
5 1 (0.37%) Totara
Applications
1 35 (12.96%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (8.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (6.30%) MS Visio
4 8 (2.96%) OrCAD
5 6 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 5 (1.85%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.37%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.37%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 15 (5.56%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.37%) Primavera
2 1 (0.37%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.37%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 52 (19.26%) Azure
2 26 (9.63%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (5.93%) Azure Monitor
4 15 (5.56%) SaaS
5 14 (5.19%) AWS
5 14 (5.19%) Azure Storage
5 14 (5.19%) Entra ID
5 14 (5.19%) Power Platform
6 12 (4.44%) OCI
7 5 (1.85%) IaaS
8 4 (1.48%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (1.11%) Dropbox
9 3 (1.11%) GCP
9 3 (1.11%) Microsoft Purview
9 3 (1.11%) OneDrive
10 2 (0.74%) Miro
11 1 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 1 (0.37%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 39 (14.44%) Firewall
2 28 (10.37%) DNS
3 26 (9.63%) DHCP
4 20 (7.41%) Network Security
5 16 (5.93%) SAN
6 10 (3.70%) VPN
7 8 (2.96%) Ethernet
8 7 (2.59%) Internet
9 5 (1.85%) LAN
9 5 (1.85%) WAN
10 4 (1.48%) Intrusion Detection
10 4 (1.48%) NAS
10 4 (1.48%) VoIP
10 4 (1.48%) Wireshark
11 2 (0.74%) BGP
11 2 (0.74%) Broadband
11 2 (0.74%) IPsec
11 2 (0.74%) OSPF
11 2 (0.74%) RS-485
11 2 (0.74%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (5.56%) Oracle Database
1 15 (5.56%) Oracle Database 10g
1 15 (5.56%) Oracle Database 11g
1 15 (5.56%) VLDB
2 11 (4.07%) Power BI
3 10 (3.70%) Relational Database
4 8 (2.96%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.74%) Geospatial Data
5 2 (0.74%) GIS
6 1 (0.37%) Big Data
6 1 (0.37%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.37%) Metadata
6 1 (0.37%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.37%) MS Access
6 1 (0.37%) MySQL
6 1 (0.37%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.37%) Power Query
6 1 (0.37%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (3.33%) GitLab
1 9 (3.33%) Visual Studio
2 5 (1.85%) JIRA
3 4 (1.48%) AdminStudio
3 4 (1.48%) InstallShield
3 4 (1.48%) MSI
3 4 (1.48%) Subversion
4 1 (0.37%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.37%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.37%) Git
4 1 (0.37%) Gradle
4 1 (0.37%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.37%) JUnit
4 1 (0.37%) Rational DOORS
General
1 113 (41.85%) Social Skills
2 65 (24.07%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (9.26%) Telecoms
4 20 (7.41%) Finance
4 20 (7.41%) Marketing
5 13 (4.81%) Manufacturing
6 12 (4.44%) Public Sector
7 11 (4.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (3.70%) Legal
9 9 (3.33%) Brand Awareness
10 8 (2.96%) Organisational Skills
11 7 (2.59%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (2.22%) Electronics
12 6 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (2.22%) Retail
13 4 (1.48%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.48%) Law
14 3 (1.11%) Aerospace
14 3 (1.11%) French Language
15 2 (0.74%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 62 (22.96%) Senior
2 40 (14.81%) Analyst
3 25 (9.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 23 (8.52%) Support Analyst
5 22 (8.15%) Systems Engineer
6 19 (7.04%) Architect
7 18 (6.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 17 (6.30%) Applications Support
9 16 (5.93%) Applications Support Analyst
9 16 (5.93%) Software Engineer
10 15 (5.56%) Oracle Analyst
10 15 (5.56%) Oracle Support Analyst
10 15 (5.56%) SQL Analyst
10 15 (5.56%) SQL Support Analyst
11 14 (5.19%) Active Directory Specialist
11 14 (5.19%) Active Directory Support
11 14 (5.19%) Azure Specialist
11 14 (5.19%) Support Specialist
12 12 (4.44%) Consultant
13 11 (4.07%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.19%) ARM Templates
2 11 (4.07%) .NET
3 6 (2.22%) OpenMP
3 6 (2.22%) React
3 6 (2.22%) Web Services
4 5 (1.85%) Node.js
5 4 (1.48%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.48%) Express.js
6 2 (0.74%) CSS
6 2 (0.74%) HTML
6 2 (0.74%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (0.37%) Flutter
7 1 (0.37%) Kafka
7 1 (0.37%) Laravel
7 1 (0.37%) Middleware
7 1 (0.37%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 45 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 23 (8.52%) Algorithms
2 23 (8.52%) Data Centre
2 23 (8.52%) Management Information System
3 16 (5.93%) PKI
4 11 (4.07%) Product Ownership
5 10 (3.70%) FPGA
6 8 (2.96%) PCIe
7 6 (2.22%) CUDA
8 5 (1.85%) Driving Licence
9 4 (1.48%) FMCG
9 4 (1.48%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (1.48%) Shadow IT
9 4 (1.48%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.11%) Security Posture
11 2 (0.74%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 2 (0.74%) Onboarding
11 2 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
11 2 (0.74%) Robotics
11 2 (0.74%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 67 (24.81%) Linux
2 62 (22.96%) Windows
3 42 (15.56%) Windows Server 2016
3 42 (15.56%) Windows Server 2019
4 34 (12.59%) Unix
5 33 (12.22%) Windows 10
6 30 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
7 28 (10.37%) Windows Server
8 20 (7.41%) Windows 7
9 15 (5.56%) Solaris
10 12 (4.44%) Windows XP
11 4 (1.48%) Kali Linux
12 3 (1.11%) Mac OS
13 2 (0.74%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (27.41%) Problem-Solving
2 71 (26.30%) Computer Science
3 65 (24.07%) ITIL
4 56 (20.74%) Agile
5 49 (18.15%) Project Management
6 48 (17.78%) Physics
7 39 (14.44%) Software Engineering
8 34 (12.59%) Decision-Making
9 33 (12.22%) Artificial Intelligence
9 33 (12.22%) Cybersecurity
9 33 (12.22%) Mathematics
10 32 (11.85%) Release Management
11 31 (11.48%) Actionable Insight
11 31 (11.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 30 (11.11%) ITSM
12 30 (11.11%) Validation
13 28 (10.37%) Roadmaps
13 28 (10.37%) Service Management
14 27 (10.00%) Performance Monitoring
14 27 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 56 (20.74%) PowerShell
2 46 (17.04%) Python
3 37 (13.70%) C#
4 34 (12.59%) Fortran
5 33 (12.22%) C++
6 32 (11.85%) SQL
7 24 (8.89%) C
8 18 (6.67%) Bash
8 18 (6.67%) VB
9 15 (5.56%) PL/SQL
10 14 (5.19%) Bicep
10 14 (5.19%) VBScript
11 8 (2.96%) Java
11 8 (2.96%) MATLAB
11 8 (2.96%) Perl
12 5 (1.85%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.74%) Go
13 2 (0.74%) JavaScript
14 1 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.37%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 136 (50.37%) Security Cleared
2 61 (22.59%) SC Cleared
3 36 (13.33%) DV Cleared
4 28 (10.37%) Master's Degree
5 23 (8.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (7.78%) HNC
7 20 (7.41%) PhD
8 19 (7.04%) CCNA
8 19 (7.04%) Cisco Certification
9 14 (5.19%) CCNP
9 14 (5.19%) CISSP
9 14 (5.19%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 9 (3.33%) A+ Certification
11 8 (2.96%) CISM
11 8 (2.96%) GIAC
11 8 (2.96%) GPEN
12 7 (2.59%) HND
12 7 (2.59%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (2.59%) Network+ Certification
13 4 (1.48%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (8.52%) SLA
2 11 (4.07%) NIST
3 8 (2.96%) GRC
3 8 (2.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (2.59%) GDPR
4 7 (2.59%) PCI DSS
5 6 (2.22%) NIST 800
6 4 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 3 (1.11%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 2 (0.74%) QA
9 1 (0.37%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.37%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.37%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.37%) PMO
9 1 (0.37%) WCAG
System Software
1 58 (21.48%) Active Directory
2 38 (14.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (5.56%) Oracle RAC
4 14 (5.19%) Hyper-V
4 14 (5.19%) Virtual Desktop
4 14 (5.19%) Virtual Machines
4 14 (5.19%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.48%) Docker
5 4 (1.48%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 46 (17.04%) SCCM
2 35 (12.96%) WSUS
3 26 (9.63%) SCOM
4 17 (6.30%) Kubernetes
5 15 (5.56%) Data Guard
5 15 (5.56%) Oracle RMAN
6 14 (5.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 14 (5.19%) Microsoft Intune
7 12 (4.44%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (4.44%) NetBackup
7 12 (4.44%) vCenter Server
8 8 (2.96%) Nessus
9 6 (2.22%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 4 (1.48%) Suricata
11 2 (0.74%) Grafana
11 2 (0.74%) SolarWinds Orion
12 1 (0.37%) Ansible
12 1 (0.37%) Puppet
12 1 (0.37%) Terraform
Vendors
1 116 (42.96%) Microsoft
2 39 (14.44%) VMware
3 32 (11.85%) Oracle
4 24 (8.89%) EMC
5 20 (7.41%) Cisco
6 18 (6.67%) Juniper
7 17 (6.30%) HP
8 16 (5.93%) Palo Alto
9 15 (5.56%) Remedy
9 15 (5.56%) Sun
10 14 (5.19%) Dell
11 12 (4.44%) 3PAR
11 12 (4.44%) Extreme Networks
11 12 (4.44%) Symantec
11 12 (4.44%) Veeam
12 7 (2.59%) Salesforce
12 7 (2.59%) ServiceNow
13 6 (2.22%) Qualys
14 4 (1.48%) Autodesk
14 4 (1.48%) Splunk