The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 12 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
43
83
72
Rank change year-on-year
+40
-11
+30
Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate
1
1
21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge
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 Cambridge.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
134
342
406
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge
50.76%
34.10%
42.83%
Number of salaries quoted
63
239
94
10th Percentile
£28,800
£28,734
£31,952
25th Percentile
£37,500
£36,250
£42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£50,000
£60,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
-16.67%
+29.03%
75th Percentile
£58,750
£66,875
£70,138
90th Percentile
£76,500
£80,000
£87,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary
£50,961
£48,950
£55,000
% change year-on-year
+4.11%
-11.00%
+17.02%
Postgraduate Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Postgraduate Salary Trend in Cambridge
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in Cambridge.
Postgraduate Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, job vacancies citing Postgraduate also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridge region with a requirement for Postgraduate.
Postgraduate 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: