PhD Jobs in Aberdeen

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
Scotland > Aberdeen

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen with a requirement for PhD qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 31 -
Rank change year-on-year -12 - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 0.33% 1.08% -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.02% 2.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £39,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 - -
75th Percentile £41,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £85,000 £100,000 £61,750
% change year-on-year -15.00% +61.94% +33.43%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Aberdeen

PhD 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 Aberdeen with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 98 80 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 32.45% 43.01% 32.31%
Number of salaries quoted 74 13 11
10th Percentile £24,240 £28,300 £35,556
25th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £38,696
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +11.11% +0.73%
75th Percentile £57,500 £70,600 £52,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £72,500 £55,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.90% +21.96% -

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Aberdeen

PhD
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PhD in Aberdeen.

Salary trend for PhD in Aberdeen

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Convolutional Neural Network
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Image Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree