Master's Degree Jobs in Bolton

Master's Degree
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bolton with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 28 17
Rank change year-on-year +12 -11 -
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 35 2 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 22.73% 1.75% 16.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 26.92% 3.33% 32.89%
Number of salaries quoted 32 1 0
10th Percentile £47,000 - -
25th Percentile - £85,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £90,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -44.44% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £95,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £62,500 £67,880 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.93% +4.43% +8.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bolton

Master's 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 130 60 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 84.42% 52.63% 49.03%
Number of salaries quoted 117 49 7
10th Percentile £25,480 £29,500 £36,850
25th Percentile £33,250 £31,250 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.67% +26.32% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £68,000 £53,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £53,300
Manchester median annual salary £50,000 £54,169 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.70% -9.72% +12.97%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Bolton

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Bolton

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

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Bolton

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in Bolton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Bolton over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in Bolton

Master's 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (2.86%) Azure
1 1 (2.86%) Azure API Management
1 1 (2.86%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (2.86%) Azure Functions
1 1 (2.86%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (2.86%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
1 1 (2.86%) PowerApps
1 1 (2.86%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 14 (40.00%) Firewall
1 14 (40.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 34 (97.14%) Analytical Skills
2 27 (77.14%) Social Skills
3 14 (40.00%) Finance
4 13 (37.14%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.86%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (42.86%) Architect
2 14 (40.00%) Security Architect
3 13 (37.14%) Vendor Manager
4 7 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365 Architect
5 1 (2.86%) Integration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 27 (77.14%) Self-Motivation
1 27 (77.14%) Social Media
1 27 (77.14%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 14 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 14 (40.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.86%) FMCG
3 1 (2.86%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 27 (77.14%) Windows
1 27 (77.14%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (97.14%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (77.14%) Collaborative Working
2 27 (77.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 14 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 14 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 14 (40.00%) Data Protection
3 14 (40.00%) DevSecOps
3 14 (40.00%) Ethical Hacking
3 14 (40.00%) Identity Management
3 14 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 14 (40.00%) Information Assurance
3 14 (40.00%) Information Security
3 14 (40.00%) Proactive Management
3 14 (40.00%) Risk Analysis
3 14 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 14 (40.00%) Security Architecture
3 14 (40.00%) SIEM
3 14 (40.00%) Supply Chain Management
3 14 (40.00%) TOGAF
3 14 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 35 (100.00%) Degree
2 27 (77.14%) DBS Check
3 14 (40.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 14 (40.00%) CEH
3 14 (40.00%) CISA
3 14 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (40.00%) CISM
3 14 (40.00%) CISSP
3 14 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (20.00%) HNC
5 1 (2.86%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (40.00%) GDPR
1 14 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 14 (40.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 7 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft