The first table below looks at the demand for PhD in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PhD over the 3 months to 24 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 South Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PhD
Rank 63 84 63
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -21
Permanent jobs citing PhD 8 1 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 1.119% 0.107% 1.196%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.124% 0.424% 5.051%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 9
Average salary £30,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
194 236 198
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 27.13% 25.29% 23.68%
Number of salaries quoted 163 192 143
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,650 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,400 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
PhD
Yorkshire

PhD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire PhD Salary Trend

PhD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Sheffield +9 4 £33,000 -5.71%
PhD
Yorkshire

PhD
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 8 (100.00%) C
1 8 (100.00%) C++
1 8 (100.00%) MFC
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) CAD
1 8 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 8 (100.00%) WinForms
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 8 (100.00%) Applied Mathematics
1 8 (100.00%) Physics
1 8 (100.00%) Computer Science

PhD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) MFC
1 8 (100.00%) WinForms
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Software Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
4 1 (12.50%) 3D Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 8 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 8 (100.00%) Applied Mathematics
1 8 (100.00%) Physics
1 8 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) CAD
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C
1 8 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
Sheffield, Yorkshire
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Posted: 2 May 2013