Postgraduate Jobs in Birmingham

Postgraduate
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 141 131
Rank change year-on-year +43 -10 +56
Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate 8 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.59% 0.14% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.35% 0.59% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £38,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -30.91% -
West Midlands median annual salary - £38,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year - -2.56% -15.63%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Birmingham

Postgraduate 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 Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 593 682 600
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 43.83% 23.12% 32.73%
Number of salaries quoted 197 525 384
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,816 £28,348
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £88,750 £78,375
West Midlands median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +11.70%

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Postgraduate in Birmingham

Postgraduate
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Postgraduate in Birmingham

Postgraduate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) tcpdump
1 1 (12.50%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) GDB
1 1 (12.50%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (12.50%) WinDbg
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
1 7 (87.50%) Local Government
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Lecturer
2 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) libvirt
1 1 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Clustering
1 1 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
1 7 (87.50%) Data Science
2 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Cryptography
2 1 (12.50%) LLM
2 1 (12.50%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Research
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C
1 1 (12.50%) C#
1 1 (12.50%) C++
1 1 (12.50%) CodeQL
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 1 (12.50%) PHP
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
1 1 (12.50%) Xen