Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for PhD in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PhD over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPhD
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank171183
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads28
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.215 %0.703 %
Salaries quoted28
Average minimum salary£18,500£35,500
Average salary£22,250£40,875
% change on same period last year-45.56 %
Average maximum salary£26,000£46,250
UK excluding London average salary£36,327£39,485
% change on same period last year-7.99 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads9311138
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.623 %0.508 %
Salaries quoted772945
Average minimum salary£31,453£31,128
Average salary£34,155£33,236
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Average maximum salary£36,858£35,344
UK excluding London average salary£37,946£37,910
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
PhD YorkshirePhD
Yorkshire

PhD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing PhD across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

West Yorkshire PhD Demand Trend

PhD
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PhD across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire PhD Salary Trend

PhD
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PhD across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

West Yorkshire PhD Salary Histogram

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 West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WakefieldNew entry-2£22,250-
PhD YorkshirePhD
Yorkshire

PhD
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West 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.

13 (100.00 %)Degree
22 (66.67 %)Web Development
22 (66.67 %)C#
22 (66.67 %)C++
22 (66.67 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)PHP
22 (66.67 %)VB.NET
22 (66.67 %)ActionScript
22 (66.67 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)Flash
31 (33.33 %)Banking
31 (33.33 %)Retail
31 (33.33 %)Data Analysis
31 (33.33 %)Statistics
31 (33.33 %)Operations Research
31 (33.33 %)SAS
31 (33.33 %)SPSS
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Finance
31 (33.33 %)Econometrics
31 (33.33 %)Mathematics
31 (33.33 %)Physics
31 (33.33 %)Computer Science

PhD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %).NET
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)SAS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)SPSS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (66.67 %)Flash
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
11 (33.33 %)Banking
11 (33.33 %)Retail
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Graduate
12 (66.67 %)Developer
12 (66.67 %)Graduate Developer
21 (33.33 %)Trainee Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Trainee
21 (33.33 %)Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Risk Analyst
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Statistics
11 (33.33 %)Mathematics
11 (33.33 %)Physics
11 (33.33 %)Computer Science
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Web Development
21 (33.33 %)Econometrics
21 (33.33 %)Data Analysis
21 (33.33 %)Operations Research
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)C#
12 (66.67 %)C++
12 (66.67 %)Java
12 (66.67 %)PHP
12 (66.67 %)VB.NET
12 (66.67 %)ActionScript
21 (33.33 %)SQL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (100.00 %)Degree