Degree Jobs in South Wales

Academic Degree
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 12 7 18
Rank change year-on-year -5 +11 -3
Permanent jobs citing Degree 156 203 155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 10.85% 17.73% 10.77%
As % of the Qualifications category 43.58% 46.24% 35.07%
Number of salaries quoted 67 75 83
10th Percentile £27,912 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,723 £37,019 £35,558
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £52,692 £67,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £65,600 £77,500 £63,000
Wales median annual salary £44,886 £44,833 £40,000
% change year-on-year +0.12% +12.08% +6.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 358 439 442
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 24.90% 38.34% 30.72%
Number of salaries quoted 127 166 164
10th Percentile £29,400 £26,391 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,101 £32,500 £36,115
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,604 £43,658 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.75% -2.98% +9.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,162 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,250 £68,497 £71,250
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £43,658 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.07% -2.98% +11.50%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in South Wales

Degree
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Degree in South Wales

Degree
Salary Histogram in South Wales

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

Salary histogram for Degree in South Wales

Degree
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the South Wales 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
Bridgend +15 72 £44,886 - 4
Cardiff -25 35 £47,029 -0.99% 37
Newport -4 26 £52,101 +40.81% 14
Glamorgan - 14 - - 17
Gwent -7 3 - - 6
Torfaen - 3 £45,000 - 2
Caerphilly - 2 £30,000 - 2
Monmouthshire -3 1 - - 9
Degree
Wales

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 30 (19.23%) Oracle Service Bus
1 30 (19.23%) WebLogic
2 9 (5.77%) SAS
3 4 (2.56%) Apache
3 4 (2.56%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.28%) Confluence
5 1 (0.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 41 (26.28%) Microsoft Excel
1 41 (26.28%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (20.51%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.64%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 30 (19.23%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (1.28%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 12 (7.69%) Azure
2 10 (6.41%) Power Platform
3 8 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (3.21%) AWS
5 4 (2.56%) Azure API Management
5 4 (2.56%) Azure Service Bus
5 4 (2.56%) iPaaS
5 4 (2.56%) PaaS
5 4 (2.56%) WhatsApp
6 2 (1.28%) Miro
6 2 (1.28%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.69%) Firewall
1 12 (7.69%) LAN
1 12 (7.69%) WAN
2 9 (5.77%) MPLS
2 9 (5.77%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (5.13%) Network Security
3 8 (5.13%) VLAN
4 5 (3.21%) VPN
4 5 (3.21%) WLAN
5 4 (2.56%) DHCP
5 4 (2.56%) DNS
5 4 (2.56%) SAN
5 4 (2.56%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.56%) VoIP
6 3 (1.92%) Cisco IOS
6 3 (1.92%) Ethernet
6 3 (1.92%) Wireless
7 2 (1.28%) RS-232
7 2 (1.28%) RS-422
7 2 (1.28%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (24.36%) Oracle Database
2 31 (19.87%) Oracle Database 11g
3 30 (19.23%) Oracle Database 10g
3 30 (19.23%) VLDB
4 19 (12.18%) RDBMS
4 19 (12.18%) Relational Database
5 17 (10.90%) SQL Server
6 10 (6.41%) MySQL
7 7 (4.49%) Oracle Database 12c
8 6 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (3.85%) Power BI
9 5 (3.21%) QlikView
10 4 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (2.56%) Tableau
11 2 (1.28%) GIS
11 2 (1.28%) Looker
11 2 (1.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.64%) BusinessObjects
12 1 (0.64%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (0.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (4.49%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (1.92%) Git
2 3 (1.92%) Subversion
3 2 (1.28%) JIRA
4 1 (0.64%) PHPUnit
General
1 61 (39.10%) Analytical Skills
2 57 (36.54%) Social Skills
3 24 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 24 (15.38%) Manufacturing
4 22 (14.10%) Finance
5 19 (12.18%) Local Government
6 17 (10.90%) Influencing Skills
6 17 (10.90%) Presentation Skills
7 16 (10.26%) Police
8 14 (8.97%) Law
9 11 (7.05%) Retail
10 8 (5.13%) Public Sector
11 5 (3.21%) Welsh Language
12 4 (2.56%) Banking
12 4 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (1.92%) Automotive
13 3 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.92%) Electronics
14 2 (1.28%) Marketing
14 2 (1.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 67 (42.95%) Analyst
2 34 (21.79%) Senior
3 32 (20.51%) Support Analyst
4 31 (19.87%) Applications Support
4 31 (19.87%) Applications Support Analyst
5 30 (19.23%) Oracle Analyst
5 30 (19.23%) Oracle Support Analyst
5 30 (19.23%) SQL Analyst
5 30 (19.23%) SQL Support Analyst
6 19 (12.18%) Developer
7 14 (8.97%) Graduate
7 14 (8.97%) Senior Analyst
7 14 (8.97%) Senior Developer
8 13 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
8 13 (8.33%) Graduate IT Engineer
8 13 (8.33%) IT Engineer
8 13 (8.33%) IT Graduate
9 9 (5.77%) Lead
10 8 (5.13%) Network Engineer
11 7 (4.49%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.13%) JSON
1 8 (5.13%) RESTful
1 8 (5.13%) SOAP
1 8 (5.13%) XML
2 7 (4.49%) Web Services
3 4 (2.56%) Node.js
4 3 (1.92%) .NET
4 3 (1.92%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.92%) Express.js
5 2 (1.28%) .NET Core
5 2 (1.28%) CSS
5 2 (1.28%) HTML
6 1 (0.64%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (0.64%) Laravel
6 1 (0.64%) React
6 1 (0.64%) REST
6 1 (0.64%) SpaCy
6 1 (0.64%) Vue
6 1 (0.64%) Vuex
6 1 (0.64%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.97%) FMCG
2 8 (5.13%) Data Centre
2 8 (5.13%) Data Structures
3 5 (3.21%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.56%) Credit Risk
4 4 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.56%) Housing Association
4 4 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.92%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.28%) FPGA
6 2 (1.28%) PCIe
6 2 (1.28%) VHDL
7 1 (0.64%) CCTV
7 1 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.64%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.64%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.64%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 42 (26.92%) Linux
2 35 (22.44%) Unix
3 30 (19.23%) Solaris
4 13 (8.33%) Windows
5 8 (5.13%) Windows Server
6 4 (2.56%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (2.56%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.92%) CatOS
8 1 (0.64%) Debian
8 1 (0.64%) Fedora
8 1 (0.64%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (35.26%) Actionable Insight
2 48 (30.77%) Capacity Planning
3 40 (25.64%) Artificial Intelligence
3 40 (25.64%) Performance Tuning
3 40 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
4 35 (22.44%) Incident Management
5 33 (21.15%) ITSM
6 30 (19.23%) Capacity Management
6 30 (19.23%) Performance Monitoring
6 30 (19.23%) Release Management
7 26 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 21 (13.46%) Agile
9 18 (11.54%) Mentoring
10 17 (10.90%) Computer Science
11 16 (10.26%) Project Management
12 15 (9.62%) Customer Service
12 15 (9.62%) Mathematics
13 14 (8.97%) Lean Six Sigma
13 14 (8.97%) Six Sigma
14 13 (8.33%) Benchmarking
Programming Languages
1 65 (41.67%) SQL
2 37 (23.72%) PL/SQL
3 12 (7.69%) Python
4 7 (4.49%) C#
4 7 (4.49%) R
5 6 (3.85%) C
6 3 (1.92%) C++
6 3 (1.92%) Embedded C
6 3 (1.92%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.28%) Bash
7 2 (1.28%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.64%) Java
8 1 (0.64%) PHP
8 1 (0.64%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 50 (32.05%) SC Cleared
3 13 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (8.33%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
4 12 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (4.49%) CCNA
5 7 (4.49%) Master's Degree
6 6 (3.85%) ACCA
6 6 (3.85%) CIMA
7 5 (3.21%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (2.56%) A+ Certification
8 4 (2.56%) HNC
8 4 (2.56%) HND
9 3 (1.92%) CCIE
9 3 (1.92%) CCNP
9 3 (1.92%) Check Point Certification
10 2 (1.28%) DBS Check
10 2 (1.28%) PhD
10 2 (1.28%) Postgraduate
11 1 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (21.79%) SLA
2 10 (6.41%) IFRS
3 4 (2.56%) CRD IV
3 4 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (2.56%) IFRS 9
4 3 (1.92%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.28%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.28%) GDPR
5 2 (1.28%) PMO
5 2 (1.28%) QA
6 1 (0.64%) MISRA
System Software
1 30 (19.23%) Oracle RAC
2 4 (2.56%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.56%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (19.23%) Data Guard
1 30 (19.23%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 43 (27.56%) Oracle
2 34 (21.79%) Microsoft
3 30 (19.23%) Remedy
3 30 (19.23%) Sun
4 9 (5.77%) VMware
5 8 (5.13%) Cisco
6 6 (3.85%) Hyperion
6 6 (3.85%) PeopleSoft
7 4 (2.56%) Acronis
7 4 (2.56%) Aruba
7 4 (2.56%) Datto
7 4 (2.56%) Mitel
7 4 (2.56%) SAP
7 4 (2.56%) Sophos
7 4 (2.56%) Veeam
8 3 (1.92%) CheckPoint
9 2 (1.28%) Altera
9 2 (1.28%) Cadence
9 2 (1.28%) EMC
9 2 (1.28%) Lattice Semiconductor