Graduate Jobs in Staffordshire

Graduate
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Graduate salary in Staffordshire is £21,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 49 63
Rank change year-on-year -5 +14 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate 35 21 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 3.56% 3.89% 0.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.71% 4.18% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 27 12 5
10th Percentile - £21,025 -
25th Percentile - £21,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £21,500 £21,500 £19,000
Median % change year-on-year - +13.16% -
75th Percentile £21,625 £21,750 -
90th Percentile £22,440 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £24,000 £24,000 £27,250
% change year-on-year - -11.93% -6.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Staffordshire with a recognized job title 944 502 579
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.93% 92.96% 96.18%
Number of salaries quoted 698 378 413
10th Percentile £24,000 £23,000 £24,050
25th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £53,750 £55,188 £53,750
90th Percentile £61,800 £67,500 £65,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings that featured Graduate in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Graduate in Staffordshire

Graduate
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate in Staffordshire.

Salary trend for Graduate in Staffordshire

Graduate
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Graduate in Staffordshire

Graduate
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Stoke-on-Trent +2 25 £21,500 - 3
Tamworth - 4 - -
Cannock - 4 - -
Lichfield - 1 £22,500 - 1
Burntwood - 1 £21,500 -
Graduate
West Midlands

Graduate Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Graduate job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Staffordshire region featuring Graduate in the job title.

1 29 (82.86%) Customer Service
2 25 (71.43%) Public Sector
2 25 (71.43%) Organisational Skills
2 25 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 25 (71.43%) Security Cleared
3 9 (25.71%) Degree
4 5 (14.29%) Mathematics
4 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (14.29%) Onboarding
4 5 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (11.43%) Customer Experience
5 4 (11.43%) Military
5 4 (11.43%) Data Analysis
5 4 (11.43%) Logistics
5 4 (11.43%) Software Engineering
5 4 (11.43%) Java
5 4 (11.43%) JavaScript
5 4 (11.43%) Robotics
5 4 (11.43%) Contingency Planning
5 4 (11.43%) Creative Thinking
5 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (11.43%) Process Improvement
5 4 (11.43%) Performance Metrics
6 1 (2.86%) Chemistry
6 1 (2.86%) Time Management
6 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (2.86%) Azure
6 1 (2.86%) SAP
6 1 (2.86%) Management Information System

Graduate Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.86%) Azure
General
1 25 (71.43%) Organisational Skills
1 25 (71.43%) Public Sector
1 25 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (11.43%) Military
3 1 (2.86%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 4 (11.43%) Robotics
3 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (82.86%) Customer Service
2 5 (14.29%) Mathematics
2 5 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (11.43%) Contingency Planning
3 4 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (11.43%) Creative Thinking
3 4 (11.43%) Customer Experience
3 4 (11.43%) Data Analysis
3 4 (11.43%) Logistics
3 4 (11.43%) Performance Metrics
3 4 (11.43%) Process Improvement
3 4 (11.43%) Software Engineering
4 1 (2.86%) Asset Management
4 1 (2.86%) Chemistry
4 1 (2.86%) Time Management
4 1 (2.86%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) Java
1 4 (11.43%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 25 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 9 (25.71%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (2.86%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft
1 1 (2.86%) SAP