Degree Jobs in Berkshire

Academic Degree
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 3 8
Rank change year-on-year -1 +5 -2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 608 823 559
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 19.72% 25.87% 16.42%
As % of the Qualifications category 43.43% 56.29% 59.91%
Number of salaries quoted 464 278 203
10th Percentile £34,750 £30,875 £28,000
25th Percentile £43,000 £36,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £110,625 £97,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £51,350 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.70% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

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 Berkshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,400 1,462 933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 45.41% 45.96% 27.41%
Number of salaries quoted 992 598 403
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,250 £28,600
25th Percentile £38,603 £36,366 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -12.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Berkshire

Degree
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Degree in Berkshire

Degree
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Berkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Degree in Berkshire

Degree
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Reading -4 267 £55,000 +10.00% 106
Bracknell +4 230 £75,000 -6.25% 29
Slough +11 33 £40,000 -33.33% 27
Maidenhead -1 23 £62,500 +123.21% 13
Newbury -9 11 £51,250 +6.77% 5
Windsor -5 8 £42,500 - 8
Wokingham -2 5 £45,000 -25.00% 15
Degree
South East

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 18 (2.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (2.80%) SharePoint
3 15 (2.47%) Oracle Service Bus
3 15 (2.47%) WebLogic
4 5 (0.82%) Confluence
5 3 (0.49%) Alfresco
5 3 (0.49%) Documentum
5 3 (0.49%) FileNet
6 2 (0.33%) Apache
7 1 (0.16%) CMS
7 1 (0.16%) IIS
7 1 (0.16%) Moodle
7 1 (0.16%) nginx
7 1 (0.16%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.16%) Totara
7 1 (0.16%) WordPress
Applications
1 64 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
2 57 (9.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 26 (4.28%) MS Visio
4 25 (4.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 12 (1.97%) Microsoft Project
6 7 (1.15%) OrCAD
7 4 (0.66%) Solid Edge
7 4 (0.66%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.16%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.16%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.16%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.16%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 15 (2.47%) Remedy ITSM
2 9 (1.48%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.16%) Primavera
3 1 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.16%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 63 (10.36%) Azure
2 47 (7.73%) Microsoft 365
3 41 (6.74%) Power Platform
4 24 (3.95%) SaaS
5 17 (2.80%) AWS
6 16 (2.63%) Azure Monitor
7 14 (2.30%) Azure Storage
7 14 (2.30%) Entra ID
8 13 (2.14%) PowerApps
9 12 (1.97%) OCI
9 12 (1.97%) OneDrive
10 11 (1.81%) Power Automate
11 9 (1.48%) ShareGate
12 7 (1.15%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (0.82%) IaaS
13 5 (0.82%) Slack
14 4 (0.66%) GitHub
15 3 (0.49%) Dropbox
15 3 (0.49%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 49 (8.06%) Firewall
2 33 (5.43%) DNS
3 31 (5.10%) DHCP
4 20 (3.29%) Network Security
5 16 (2.63%) SAN
6 15 (2.47%) Internet
7 14 (2.30%) VPN
8 10 (1.64%) Intranet
8 10 (1.64%) SNMP
9 7 (1.15%) Ethernet
10 5 (0.82%) 5G
10 5 (0.82%) Broadband
10 5 (0.82%) Intrusion Detection
10 5 (0.82%) LAN
10 5 (0.82%) WAN
11 4 (0.66%) NAS
11 4 (0.66%) VoIP
11 4 (0.66%) Wireshark
12 3 (0.49%) RS-485
13 2 (0.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (13.49%) NoSQL
2 46 (7.57%) SQL Server
3 34 (5.59%) Power BI
4 15 (2.47%) Oracle Database
4 15 (2.47%) Oracle Database 10g
4 15 (2.47%) Oracle Database 11g
4 15 (2.47%) VLDB
5 12 (1.97%) Relational Database
6 5 (0.82%) GIS
7 4 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.66%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 4 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.33%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.33%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.33%) Oracle BI EE
9 2 (0.33%) SSDT
9 2 (0.33%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 106 (17.43%) Git
2 58 (9.54%) Cypress.io
2 58 (9.54%) Selenium
3 24 (3.95%) SoapUI
4 10 (1.64%) Rational DOORS
4 10 (1.64%) Visual Studio
5 9 (1.48%) GitLab
5 9 (1.48%) JIRA
6 4 (0.66%) AdminStudio
6 4 (0.66%) InstallShield
6 4 (0.66%) MSI
6 4 (0.66%) Subversion
7 2 (0.33%) Burp Suite
7 2 (0.33%) IntelliJ
7 2 (0.33%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.16%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.16%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.16%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.16%) Gradle
8 1 (0.16%) Sourcetree
General
1 185 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 94 (15.46%) Analytical Skills
3 59 (9.70%) Finance
4 42 (6.91%) Marketing
5 39 (6.41%) Telecoms
6 31 (5.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 30 (4.93%) Manufacturing
8 28 (4.61%) Legal
9 21 (3.45%) Retail
10 15 (2.47%) Electronics
10 15 (2.47%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (2.47%) Pharmaceutical
11 14 (2.30%) Brand Awareness
12 13 (2.14%) Public Sector
13 7 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
13 7 (1.15%) Publishing
14 6 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
15 5 (0.82%) Automotive
15 5 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (0.66%) Law
Job Titles
1 119 (19.57%) Senior
2 115 (18.91%) Developer
3 60 (9.87%) Software Developer
4 49 (8.06%) Analyst
5 48 (7.89%) Lead
6 46 (7.57%) Senior Developer
7 39 (6.41%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 37 (6.09%) Software Engineer
9 34 (5.59%) Systems Engineer
10 29 (4.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 24 (3.95%) Senior Software Developer
12 23 (3.78%) Support Analyst
13 22 (3.62%) Senior Front-End Developer
14 21 (3.45%) Lead Developer
14 21 (3.45%) Lead Software Developer
15 20 (3.29%) Architect
15 20 (3.29%) Development Team Leader
15 20 (3.29%) Software Development Team Leader
15 20 (3.29%) Software Team Leader
15 20 (3.29%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 141 (23.19%) React
2 109 (17.93%) .NET
3 57 (9.38%) Jest
4 39 (6.41%) HTML
5 37 (6.09%) CSS
6 34 (5.59%) CSS3
6 34 (5.59%) HTML5
7 14 (2.30%) ARM Templates
8 12 (1.97%) React Native
9 6 (0.99%) OpenMP
9 6 (0.99%) Web Services
10 5 (0.82%) Node.js
11 4 (0.66%) AngularJS
11 4 (0.66%) Express.js
11 4 (0.66%) Middleware
12 3 (0.49%) Dask
12 3 (0.49%) Django
12 3 (0.49%) Flask
12 3 (0.49%) Qt
12 3 (0.49%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 63 (10.36%) Self-Motivation
2 45 (7.40%) Management Information System
3 35 (5.76%) Algorithms
4 20 (3.29%) Data Centre
4 20 (3.29%) Product Ownership
5 16 (2.63%) PKI
6 11 (1.81%) Driving Licence
7 10 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
7 10 (1.64%) Onboarding
8 9 (1.48%) FPGA
9 7 (1.15%) PCIe
10 6 (0.99%) CUDA
10 6 (0.99%) FMCG
11 5 (0.82%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.66%) Blog
12 4 (0.66%) Educational Technology
12 4 (0.66%) Embedded Systems
12 4 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (0.66%) Shadow IT
12 4 (0.66%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 93 (15.30%) Windows
2 81 (13.32%) Linux
3 42 (6.91%) Windows Server 2016
3 42 (6.91%) Windows Server 2019
4 34 (5.59%) Unix
5 33 (5.43%) Windows 10
6 30 (4.93%) Windows Server
6 30 (4.93%) Windows Server 2012
7 20 (3.29%) Windows 7
8 15 (2.47%) Solaris
9 12 (1.97%) Windows XP
10 6 (0.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (0.82%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.49%) Kali Linux
13 2 (0.33%) VMS
14 1 (0.16%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 246 (40.46%) Agile
2 237 (38.98%) Computer Science
3 172 (28.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 136 (22.37%) Propensity Modelling
5 105 (17.27%) Problem-Solving
6 88 (14.47%) Project Management
7 85 (13.98%) Software Engineering
8 81 (13.32%) ITIL
9 63 (10.36%) Machine Learning
10 59 (9.70%) Continuous Improvement
10 59 (9.70%) Mathematics
11 50 (8.22%) Physics
12 47 (7.73%) Service Management
13 44 (7.24%) Cybersecurity
13 44 (7.24%) Decision-Making
14 42 (6.91%) Roadmaps
15 40 (6.58%) Validation
16 39 (6.41%) Actionable Insight
16 39 (6.41%) Front End Development
17 36 (5.92%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 195 (32.07%) C#
2 140 (23.03%) JavaScript
3 134 (22.04%) TypeScript
4 78 (12.83%) SQL
5 65 (10.69%) Python
6 57 (9.38%) PowerShell
7 51 (8.39%) C++
8 48 (7.89%) C
9 36 (5.92%) PHP
10 34 (5.59%) Fortran
11 19 (3.13%) Bash
12 18 (2.96%) VB
13 15 (2.47%) PL/SQL
14 14 (2.30%) Bicep
14 14 (2.30%) Java
14 14 (2.30%) VBScript
15 12 (1.97%) R
16 8 (1.32%) Perl
16 8 (1.32%) T-SQL
17 7 (1.15%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 145 (23.85%) Security Cleared
2 123 (20.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 64 (10.53%) SC Cleared
4 58 (9.54%) Master's Degree
5 36 (5.92%) DV Cleared
6 30 (4.93%) PhD
7 25 (4.11%) HNC
8 20 (3.29%) CCNA
8 20 (3.29%) Cisco Certification
9 18 (2.96%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 14 (2.30%) CCNP
10 14 (2.30%) CISSP
11 13 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
12 11 (1.81%) HND
13 10 (1.64%) A+ Certification
14 9 (1.48%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (1.32%) CISM
15 8 (1.32%) GIAC
15 8 (1.32%) GPEN
16 7 (1.15%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (5.76%) WCAG
2 33 (5.43%) QA
3 27 (4.44%) SLA
4 19 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (2.14%) ISO 9001
6 12 (1.97%) ISO 22301
7 11 (1.81%) PCI DSS
8 10 (1.64%) NIST
9 8 (1.32%) GRC
10 7 (1.15%) GDPR
10 7 (1.15%) ISO 14001
10 7 (1.15%) NEBOSH
11 6 (0.99%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.99%) NIST 800
12 3 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
12 3 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 3 (0.49%) PMO
13 2 (0.33%) Accessibility
13 2 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 15288
14 1 (0.16%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 146 (24.01%) Docker
2 70 (11.51%) Active Directory
3 49 (8.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (3.78%) Hyper-V
5 15 (2.47%) Oracle RAC
6 14 (2.30%) Virtual Desktop
6 14 (2.30%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (2.30%) VMware ESXi
7 8 (1.32%) Firmware
8 4 (0.66%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 156 (25.66%) Kubernetes
2 46 (7.57%) SCCM
3 35 (5.76%) WSUS
4 26 (4.28%) SCOM
5 16 (2.63%) Microsoft Intune
6 15 (2.47%) Data Guard
6 15 (2.47%) Oracle RMAN
7 14 (2.30%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 12 (1.97%) EMC NetWorker
8 12 (1.97%) NetBackup
8 12 (1.97%) vCenter Server
9 8 (1.32%) Nessus
10 6 (0.99%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 3 (0.49%) Suricata
12 2 (0.33%) Grafana
12 2 (0.33%) SolarWinds Orion
12 2 (0.33%) Terraform
13 1 (0.16%) Ansible
13 1 (0.16%) Puppet
Vendors
1 154 (25.33%) Microsoft
2 51 (8.39%) VMware
3 34 (5.59%) Oracle
4 23 (3.78%) Cisco
4 23 (3.78%) EMC
5 21 (3.45%) HP
6 17 (2.80%) Juniper
7 16 (2.63%) Dell
8 15 (2.47%) Palo Alto
8 15 (2.47%) Remedy
8 15 (2.47%) Sun
9 12 (1.97%) 3PAR
9 12 (1.97%) Extreme Networks
9 12 (1.97%) Symantec
9 12 (1.97%) Veeam
9 12 (1.97%) Xamarin
10 11 (1.81%) ServiceNow
11 9 (1.48%) Nintex
12 7 (1.15%) NEC
12 7 (1.15%) Salesforce