Degree Job Trends in Barnsley

Academic Degree
South Yorkshire > Barnsley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Barnsley with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 2 14
Rank change year-on-year -24 +12 -10
Permanent jobs citing Degree 2 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Barnsley 1.32% 20.00% 6.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.90% 100.00% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - £29,062
25th Percentile £53,750 - £33,280
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £38,223
75th Percentile £61,250 - £41,258
90th Percentile - - £42,043
South Yorkshire median annual salary £34,000 £63,652 £47,500
% change year-on-year -46.58% +34.00% +11.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Barnsley

Degree 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 Barnsley.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 69 1 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Barnsley 45.70% 20.00% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £29,971
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 - £30,673
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.35%
75th Percentile £52,563 - £40,822
90th Percentile £61,250 - £42,566
South Yorkshire median annual salary £30,500 £63,652 £47,500
% change year-on-year -52.08% +34.00% +9.39%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Barnsley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Barnsley.

Degree job vacancy trend in Barnsley

Degree
Salary Trend in Barnsley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Barnsley citing Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Barnsley citing Degree

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Billing
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Sales Executive
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Sales Executive
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Development
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Retention
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) GTM Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Telesales
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft