Degree Jobs in Bristol

Academic Degree
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Degree 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 1 9 12
Rank change year-on-year +8 +3 +2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 356 417 384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 30.07% 12.71% 15.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 65.56% 38.58% 43.05%
Number of salaries quoted 259 326 199
10th Percentile £29,700 £28,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £37,814
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £84,500 £86,250
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.20% - +11.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 543 1,081 892
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 45.86% 32.96% 35.45%
Number of salaries quoted 344 778 443
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,525 £28,650
25th Percentile £47,683 £47,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £60,000 £57,078
Median % change year-on-year -12.33% +5.12% +7.47%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,000
South West median annual salary £52,600 £55,000 £54,882
% change year-on-year -4.36% +0.22% +9.76%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Bristol

Degree
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for Degree in Bristol

Degree
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Bristol over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Degree in Bristol

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (0.84%) Apache
2 2 (0.56%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.56%) NServiceBus
3 1 (0.28%) Confluence
3 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 65 (18.26%) Simulink
2 17 (4.78%) Mathcad
2 17 (4.78%) Mathematica
3 15 (4.21%) Microsoft Excel
4 9 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
4 9 (2.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.40%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 15 (4.21%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.28%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 12 (3.37%) Azure
2 9 (2.53%) AWS
3 4 (1.12%) SaaS
4 3 (0.84%) GCP
5 2 (0.56%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (0.56%) Amazon S3
5 2 (0.56%) Entra ID
5 2 (0.56%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (0.56%) Power Platform
5 2 (0.56%) Serverless
6 1 (0.28%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.28%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (0.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (0.28%) Boomi
6 1 (0.28%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.28%) Collibra
6 1 (0.28%) IaaS
6 1 (0.28%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.28%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.12%) Firewall
2 3 (0.84%) Network Security
3 2 (0.56%) Broadband
3 2 (0.56%) Internet
3 2 (0.56%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.56%) VPN
4 1 (0.28%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (3.93%) Big Data
2 4 (1.12%) MS Access
2 4 (1.12%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.56%) Power BI
4 1 (0.28%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.28%) Metadata
4 1 (0.28%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.28%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.28%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (5.34%) JIRA
2 18 (5.06%) Visual Studio
3 8 (2.25%) Rational DOORS
4 3 (0.84%) Eclipse
4 3 (0.84%) Eclipse RCP
4 3 (0.84%) Git
5 2 (0.56%) Burp Suite
5 2 (0.56%) Metasploit
6 1 (0.28%) Bitbucket
General
1 56 (15.73%) Finance
2 31 (8.71%) Presentation Skills
3 29 (8.15%) Social Skills
4 28 (7.87%) Aerospace
4 28 (7.87%) Banking
5 19 (5.34%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (5.06%) Avionics
7 15 (4.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 13 (3.65%) Manufacturing
9 12 (3.37%) Electronics
10 8 (2.25%) Aeronautics
10 8 (2.25%) Automotive
10 8 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
11 7 (1.97%) Marketing
12 5 (1.40%) Public Sector
13 4 (1.12%) Military
13 4 (1.12%) Public Speaking
13 4 (1.12%) Retail
13 4 (1.12%) Telecoms
14 3 (0.84%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 169 (47.47%) Systems Engineer
2 124 (34.83%) Senior
3 77 (21.63%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 30 (8.43%) Principal Engineer
5 21 (5.90%) Analyst
6 18 (5.06%) Lead
7 13 (3.65%) Data Analyst
7 13 (3.65%) Junior
7 13 (3.65%) Principal Systems Engineer
8 9 (2.53%) Engineering Manager
8 9 (2.53%) Lead Systems Engineer
8 9 (2.53%) Software Engineer
9 8 (2.25%) Architect
9 8 (2.25%) Team Leader
10 7 (1.97%) Junior Systems Engineer
10 7 (1.97%) QA Manager
10 7 (1.97%) Quality Manager
11 6 (1.69%) Security Architect
12 5 (1.40%) Developer
12 5 (1.40%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.37%) Software Packaging
2 5 (1.40%) CSS
2 5 (1.40%) HTML
3 4 (1.12%) .NET
4 3 (0.84%) Hugging Face
4 3 (0.84%) JSP
4 3 (0.84%) Middleware
4 3 (0.84%) PyTorch
4 3 (0.84%) RESTful
4 3 (0.84%) TensorFlow
5 2 (0.56%) AngularJS
5 2 (0.56%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.28%) Django
6 1 (0.28%) Flask
6 1 (0.28%) Kafka
6 1 (0.28%) Node.js
6 1 (0.28%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.28%) Pandas
6 1 (0.28%) React
6 1 (0.28%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 9 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (1.97%) Cyber Threat
3 6 (1.69%) Data Centre
3 6 (1.69%) Management Information System
4 5 (1.40%) Reinsurance
5 4 (1.12%) IoT
6 3 (0.84%) Algorithms
6 3 (0.84%) e-Learning
6 3 (0.84%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (0.84%) SCADA
7 2 (0.56%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.56%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (0.56%) FMCG
7 2 (0.56%) Onboarding
7 2 (0.56%) Product Ownership
7 2 (0.56%) Smart Home
8 1 (0.28%) Blockchain
8 1 (0.28%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.28%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.28%) Lidar
Operating Systems
1 25 (7.02%) Linux
2 5 (1.40%) Windows
3 1 (0.28%) FreeRTOS
3 1 (0.28%) SafeRTOS
3 1 (0.28%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 214 (60.11%) Systems Engineering
2 156 (43.82%) Mathematics
3 91 (25.56%) SysML
4 89 (25.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 84 (23.60%) Software Engineering
6 65 (18.26%) Validation
7 61 (17.13%) Verification and Validation
8 60 (16.85%) Line Management
9 59 (16.57%) Digital Twin
10 53 (14.89%) Physics
11 49 (13.76%) Agile
12 46 (12.92%) Cybersecurity
13 37 (10.39%) Problem-Solving
14 36 (10.11%) UML
15 31 (8.71%) Coaching
16 29 (8.15%) Analytics
16 29 (8.15%) Computer Science
17 28 (7.87%) Mentoring
18 26 (7.30%) MODAF
19 25 (7.02%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 99 (27.81%) MATLAB
2 22 (6.18%) C
2 22 (6.18%) SQL
3 21 (5.90%) Python
4 9 (2.53%) C#
4 9 (2.53%) Java
5 6 (1.69%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.40%) Rust
7 3 (0.84%) Bash
7 3 (0.84%) C++
7 3 (0.84%) Clojure
7 3 (0.84%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.56%) Go
9 1 (0.28%) Ada
9 1 (0.28%) R
9 1 (0.28%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.28%) VBA
Qualifications
1 117 (32.87%) BPSS Clearance
2 67 (18.82%) HNC
2 67 (18.82%) HND
3 27 (7.58%) Master's Degree
4 25 (7.02%) Chartered Engineer
5 12 (3.37%) PhD
6 11 (3.09%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.97%) Security Cleared
8 6 (1.69%) CISSP
9 4 (1.12%) SC Cleared
10 3 (0.84%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.56%) CEH
11 2 (0.56%) CHECK Team Member
11 2 (0.56%) CISM
11 2 (0.56%) GIAC
11 2 (0.56%) ISSAP
11 2 (0.56%) MBA
11 2 (0.56%) Postgraduate
11 2 (0.56%) Six Sigma Black Belt
11 2 (0.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.62%) IEC 61508
2 13 (3.65%) Def Stans
3 9 (2.53%) QA
4 7 (1.97%) ARP4754
4 7 (1.97%) DO-254
4 7 (1.97%) GLP
4 7 (1.97%) GMP
5 4 (1.12%) GDPR
5 4 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.84%) COBIT
6 3 (0.84%) NEBOSH
7 2 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.56%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.56%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.56%) NIST
7 2 (0.56%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.56%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.28%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.56%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.28%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (0.56%) Nmap
2 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 29 (8.15%) Microsoft
2 10 (2.81%) SAP
3 8 (2.25%) ANSYS
4 7 (1.97%) Google
4 7 (1.97%) IBM
5 5 (1.40%) PayPal
6 4 (1.12%) Databricks
7 3 (0.84%) Facebook
7 3 (0.84%) VMware
7 3 (0.84%) YouTube
8 2 (0.56%) Informatica
8 2 (0.56%) Oracle
9 1 (0.28%) Ariba
9 1 (0.28%) Cisco
9 1 (0.28%) Remedy
9 1 (0.28%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.28%) SnapLogic
9 1 (0.28%) Sparx
9 1 (0.28%) Splunk
9 1 (0.28%) Sun