Applied Mathematics Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Applied Mathematics (Applied Maths)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Applied Mathematics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Applied Mathematics 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.15% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £47,500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Applied Mathematics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,385 630 915
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 71.10% 87.74% 77.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,053 441 572
10th Percentile £31,025 £26,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £42,125 £31,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,450 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.16% -13.64% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,000 £72,500 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -9.09%

Applied Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Applied Mathematics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Applied Mathematics job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Applied Mathematics
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Applied Mathematics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applied Mathematics within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 31 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge - 3 £47,500 - 1
Applied Mathematics
East of England

Applied Mathematics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Simulink
General
1 3 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Automotive
1 3 (100.00%) Electronics
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (100.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 3 (100.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 3 (100.00%) Mathematical Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Physics
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) PhD
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared