Master's Degree Jobs in Wales

Master's Degree
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 47 129
Rank change year-on-year -63 +82 -36
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 8 91 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.40% 5.45% 0.58%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.56% 14.11% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 3
10th Percentile - £52,000 £43,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £62,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £80,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.94% +60.00% +66.67%
75th Percentile £76,250 £96,250 £54,375
90th Percentile - - £55,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -10.71% +12.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

Master's 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 Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 514 645 561
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 25.48% 38.62% 29.68%
Number of salaries quoted 194 240 230
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,391 £29,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,914 £34,351
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £43,658 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.07% -2.98% +11.50%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,412 £58,750
90th Percentile £68,000 £70,600 £67,875
UK median annual salary £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Wales

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Wales.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Wales

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Wales over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in Wales

Master's Degree
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
South Wales -46 7 £35,000 -53.33% 12
North Wales +3 1 £72,500 - 1
Master's Degree
UK

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database 11g
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (12.50%) Tableau
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (25.00%) Retail
4 1 (12.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Consultant
1 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Data Scientist
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Operations Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Support
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) SpaCy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Budgeting
2 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (25.00%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (25.00%) Cost Control
2 2 (25.00%) Earned Value Management
2 2 (25.00%) Financial Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Data Management
3 1 (12.50%) ERP
3 1 (12.50%) ETL
3 1 (12.50%) Natural Language Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) MBA
3 1 (12.50%) MCSA
3 1 (12.50%) MCSE
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle