Degree Jobs in Bolton

Academic Degree
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bolton with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 2 17
Rank change year-on-year -1 +15 -11
Permanent jobs citing Degree 80 34 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 57.55% 25.76% 19.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 70.18% 45.33% 36.99%
Number of salaries quoted 70 31 2
10th Percentile £33,250 £25,000 £40,900
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -4.26% -6.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 £51,125
90th Percentile - £68,000 £52,700
Manchester median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +21.05%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bolton

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 Bolton.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 114 75 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 82.01% 56.82% 51.77%
Number of salaries quoted 98 63 8
10th Percentile £25,480 £28,000 £37,575
25th Percentile £30,438 £40,375 £44,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £64,375 £53,188
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £56,525
Manchester median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +12.97%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Bolton

Degree
Salary Trend in Bolton

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

Salary trend for Degree in Bolton

Degree
Salary Histogram in Bolton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Bolton over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Degree in Bolton

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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 3 (3.75%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.25%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 20 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
1 20 (25.00%) Trello
2 6 (7.50%) MS Visio
3 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.25%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 6 (7.50%) Azure
2 5 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 3 (3.75%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.25%) Azure API Management
4 1 (1.25%) Azure Event Grid
4 1 (1.25%) Azure Functions
4 1 (1.25%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (1.25%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (1.25%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.25%) Google Analytics
4 1 (1.25%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.75%) Firewall
1 7 (8.75%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (2.50%) LAN
2 2 (2.50%) VoIP
2 2 (2.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.00%) Power BI
2 1 (1.25%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 20 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (1.25%) LabVIEW
General
1 49 (61.25%) Social Skills
2 39 (48.75%) Finance
3 27 (33.75%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (8.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (8.75%) Legal
6 1 (1.25%) Electronics
6 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.25%) Retail
6 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (17.50%) Head of Delivery
1 14 (17.50%) Head of IT
2 13 (16.25%) Vendor Manager
3 11 (13.75%) Analyst
4 8 (10.00%) Architect
5 7 (8.75%) Business Analyst
5 7 (8.75%) Principal Engineer
5 7 (8.75%) Security Architect
6 6 (7.50%) Project Manager
7 5 (6.25%) IT Engineer
8 4 (5.00%) Data Analyst
8 4 (5.00%) Procurement Analyst
9 3 (3.75%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 2 (2.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 2 (2.50%) Service Desk Engineer
11 1 (1.25%) Data Scientist
11 1 (1.25%) Dynamics 365 Architect
11 1 (1.25%) Test Engineer
11 1 (1.25%) Trainer
11 1 (1.25%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.25%) REST
1 1 (1.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 65 (81.25%) Social Media
2 21 (26.25%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (25.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 11 (13.75%) Management Information System
5 7 (8.75%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.25%) Digital Signage
6 1 (1.25%) FMCG
6 1 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 46 (57.50%) Windows
2 44 (55.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (51.25%) Continuous Improvement
3 36 (45.00%) Computer Science
4 33 (41.25%) Collaborative Working
5 31 (38.75%) Process Improvement
6 27 (33.75%) Service Delivery
7 21 (26.25%) Cybersecurity
8 20 (25.00%) Agile
8 20 (25.00%) PRINCE2
8 20 (25.00%) Project Delivery
8 20 (25.00%) Project Management
9 19 (23.75%) Data Management
9 19 (23.75%) ITIL
10 14 (17.50%) Scrum
10 14 (17.50%) Supply Chain Management
10 14 (17.50%) Systems Engineering
11 13 (16.25%) Contract Negotiation
11 13 (16.25%) Cost Control
11 13 (16.25%) Decision-Making
11 13 (16.25%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.25%) C#
1 1 (1.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 65 (81.25%) DBS Check
2 29 (36.25%) Master's Degree
3 20 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 20 (25.00%) PMP
4 7 (8.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 7 (8.75%) CEH
4 7 (8.75%) CISA
4 7 (8.75%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (8.75%) CISM
4 7 (8.75%) CISSP
4 7 (8.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (8.75%) HNC
5 2 (2.50%) PhD
6 1 (1.25%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.75%) GDPR
1 7 (8.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (8.75%) NIST
1 7 (8.75%) SLA
2 6 (7.50%) QA
3 4 (5.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (6.25%) Jamf Pro
1 5 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.50%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 11 (13.75%) SAP
2 6 (7.50%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.25%) Cisco
3 5 (6.25%) Meraki
4 1 (1.25%) Google
4 1 (1.25%) Hotjar
4 1 (1.25%) PayPal