PhD Job Trends in Ayr

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
South Ayrshire > Ayr

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Ayr with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Ayr

PhD falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Ayr.

PhD
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ayr

For the 6 months to 29 July 2026, job vacancies citing PhD also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Ayr region with a requirement for PhD.

PhD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ayr by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: