Degree Jobs in Cambridge

Academic Degree
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 2
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing Degree 73 235 311
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 28.97% 22.88% 34.40%
As % of the Qualifications category 58.87% 70.36% 79.74%
Number of salaries quoted 31 166 59
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,750 £31,200
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,438 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +20.88%
75th Percentile £58,750 £68,000 £69,675
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,625 £88,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £48,250 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.27% +10.00% +9.89%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 124 334 390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 49.21% 32.52% 43.14%
Number of salaries quoted 58 232 100
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,092 £31,993
25th Percentile £28,813 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -16.67% +29.03%
75th Percentile £53,000 £66,250 £69,213
90th Percentile £74,000 £79,750 £85,925
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.04% -10.91% +15.79%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Cambridge

Degree
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Degree in Cambridge

Degree
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

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

Salary histogram for Degree in Cambridge

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (1.37%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (13.70%) Chatbot
2 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.37%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 15 (20.55%) AWS
2 11 (15.07%) Azure
3 9 (12.33%) Amazon SageMaker
4 2 (2.74%) GCP
4 2 (2.74%) GitHub
5 1 (1.37%) Asana
5 1 (1.37%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (1.37%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.74%) RS-485
2 1 (1.37%) 2G
2 1 (1.37%) 3G
2 1 (1.37%) 4G
2 1 (1.37%) 5G
2 1 (1.37%) DNS
2 1 (1.37%) Firewall
2 1 (1.37%) MQTT
2 1 (1.37%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.37%) VoIP
2 1 (1.37%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.37%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.59%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (8.22%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (5.48%) Redis
3 4 (5.48%) SQL Server
4 3 (4.11%) MySQL
5 1 (1.37%) Big Data
5 1 (1.37%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.37%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (4.11%) Moq
1 3 (4.11%) SpecFlow
2 1 (1.37%) Cypress.io
2 1 (1.37%) Git
2 1 (1.37%) JIRA
General
1 27 (36.99%) Social Skills
2 15 (20.55%) Manufacturing
3 14 (19.18%) Pharmaceutical
4 12 (16.44%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (15.07%) Finance
6 6 (8.22%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (6.85%) Electronics
7 5 (6.85%) Law
7 5 (6.85%) Legal
8 3 (4.11%) Banking
9 2 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.74%) Marketing
9 2 (2.74%) Military
9 2 (2.74%) Public Sector
9 2 (2.74%) Tech for Good
10 1 (1.37%) Agriculture
10 1 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.37%) Health Technology
10 1 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.37%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (13.70%) Trainer
2 8 (10.96%) Developer
2 8 (10.96%) Software Engineer
3 7 (9.59%) Senior
4 5 (6.85%) Graduate
4 5 (6.85%) Project Engineer
4 5 (6.85%) Support Engineer
4 5 (6.85%) Technical Engineer
4 5 (6.85%) Technical Support
4 5 (6.85%) Technical Support Engineer
5 4 (5.48%) Graduate Developer
6 3 (4.11%) Applications Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) Electronics Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) IT Graduate
6 3 (4.11%) Junior
6 3 (4.11%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) Principal Software Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) QA Specialist
6 3 (4.11%) Research Scientist
6 3 (4.11%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (15.07%) PyTorch
1 11 (15.07%) TensorFlow
2 10 (13.70%) Keras
2 10 (13.70%) NumPy
2 10 (13.70%) scikit-learn
3 8 (10.96%) Node.js
4 7 (9.59%) .NET
5 6 (8.22%) CSS
6 4 (5.48%) ASP.NET
7 3 (4.11%) jQuery
7 3 (4.11%) REST
7 3 (4.11%) Swagger
8 2 (2.74%) .NET Core
8 2 (2.74%) FastAPI
8 2 (2.74%) HTML
8 2 (2.74%) OAuth
8 2 (2.74%) OAuth2
8 2 (2.74%) React
8 2 (2.74%) RESTful
9 1 (1.37%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 15 (20.55%) Algorithms
2 10 (13.70%) Driving Licence
3 5 (6.85%) Operational Technology
3 5 (6.85%) SCADA
4 3 (4.11%) Biopharmaceutical
4 3 (4.11%) IoT
4 3 (4.11%) Robotics
5 2 (2.74%) Blockchain
5 2 (2.74%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.74%) FPGA
5 2 (2.74%) Life Science
5 2 (2.74%) LIMS
5 2 (2.74%) Verilog
6 1 (1.37%) Blog
6 1 (1.37%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.37%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (1.37%) Handset
6 1 (1.37%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.37%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.74%) Android
1 2 (2.74%) Windows
2 1 (1.37%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.37%) Linux
2 1 (1.37%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (46.58%) Artificial Intelligence
1 34 (46.58%) Computer Science
2 29 (39.73%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (38.36%) Physics
4 26 (35.62%) Mathematics
5 19 (26.03%) Software Engineering
6 18 (24.66%) Machine Learning
7 15 (20.55%) User Experience
8 13 (17.81%) Continuous Improvement
9 12 (16.44%) Biology
9 12 (16.44%) Statistics
10 11 (15.07%) Data Science
10 11 (15.07%) Deep Learning
11 10 (13.70%) Analytics
11 10 (13.70%) Bioinformatics
11 10 (13.70%) Computational Biology
11 10 (13.70%) Conversational UI
11 10 (13.70%) PLM
11 10 (13.70%) Roadmaps
11 10 (13.70%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 33 (45.21%) Python
2 11 (15.07%) C++
3 9 (12.33%) Java
4 8 (10.96%) JavaScript
5 6 (8.22%) C
5 6 (8.22%) C#
5 6 (8.22%) SQL
6 5 (6.85%) TypeScript
7 4 (5.48%) PHP
8 3 (4.11%) Bash
8 3 (4.11%) Rust
9 2 (2.74%) Go
9 2 (2.74%) Solidity
10 1 (1.37%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.37%) R
10 1 (1.37%) VC++
Qualifications
1 25 (34.25%) PhD
2 16 (21.92%) Master's Degree
3 10 (13.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.37%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.37%) Postgraduate
4 1 (1.37%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (1.37%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.96%) QA
2 3 (4.11%) GMP
2 3 (4.11%) GxP
3 1 (1.37%) CDISC
3 1 (1.37%) ISO 13485
3 1 (1.37%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.37%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (5.48%) Docker
2 1 (1.37%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (1.37%) Firmware
2 1 (1.37%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (2.74%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.37%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (13.70%) PayPal
2 4 (5.48%) EMC
3 2 (2.74%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.74%) Oracle
4 1 (1.37%) Facebook
4 1 (1.37%) Google
4 1 (1.37%) SAP
4 1 (1.37%) YouTube