Degree Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Academic Degree
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 4 2 2
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Degree 103 330 436
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 21.06% 20.11% 32.56%
As % of the Qualifications category 51.76% 68.18% 81.04%
Number of salaries quoted 40 229 81
10th Percentile £28,375 £31,200 £27,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,250 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.27% +10.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £56,375 £66,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,875 £76,500 £86,250
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -12.04% +16.13%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 199 484 538
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 40.70% 29.49% 40.18%
Number of salaries quoted 92 329 131
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,350 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,336 £36,181 £37,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -10.91% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £68,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.53% -13.64% +10.00%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Cambridgeshire

Degree
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Degree in Cambridgeshire

Degree
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary histogram for Degree in Cambridgeshire

Degree
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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 -1 73 £50,000 -9.09% 395
Peterborough -6 8 £68,375 +30.24% 241
Degree
East of England

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (2.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.97%) SAS
2 1 (0.97%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.97%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (9.71%) Chatbot
2 7 (6.80%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (4.85%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.97%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 16 (15.53%) AWS
2 14 (13.59%) Azure
3 9 (8.74%) Amazon SageMaker
4 3 (2.91%) GCP
5 2 (1.94%) GitHub
5 2 (1.94%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.97%) Asana
6 1 (0.97%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.97%) Azure Pipelines
6 1 (0.97%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.97%) Entra ID
6 1 (0.97%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (0.97%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.97%) SaaS
6 1 (0.97%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.83%) Broadband
2 2 (1.94%) Firewall
2 2 (1.94%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (1.94%) RS-485
3 1 (0.97%) 2G
3 1 (0.97%) 3G
3 1 (0.97%) 4G
3 1 (0.97%) 5G
3 1 (0.97%) Bluetooth
3 1 (0.97%) DNS
3 1 (0.97%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.97%) Internet
3 1 (0.97%) MQTT
3 1 (0.97%) Network Security
3 1 (0.97%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.97%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.97%) VoIP
3 1 (0.97%) VPLS
3 1 (0.97%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.97%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.80%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (5.83%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (3.88%) MySQL
3 4 (3.88%) Redis
3 4 (3.88%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.94%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.97%) Big Data
5 1 (0.97%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.97%) MS Access
5 1 (0.97%) Power BI
5 1 (0.97%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.91%) Git
1 3 (2.91%) Moq
1 3 (2.91%) SpecFlow
2 2 (1.94%) Cypress.io
2 2 (1.94%) JIRA
3 1 (0.97%) Selenium
3 1 (0.97%) Visual Studio
General
1 46 (44.66%) Social Skills
2 18 (17.48%) Manufacturing
3 16 (15.53%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (13.59%) Pharmaceutical
5 12 (11.65%) Finance
6 9 (8.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (5.83%) Electronics
7 6 (5.83%) Law
7 6 (5.83%) Legal
7 6 (5.83%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.88%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (2.91%) Banking
9 3 (2.91%) Marketing
10 2 (1.94%) Military
10 2 (1.94%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.94%) Tech for Good
11 1 (0.97%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.97%) Health Technology
11 1 (0.97%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (9.71%) Software Engineer
1 10 (9.71%) Trainer
2 9 (8.74%) Developer
2 9 (8.74%) Lead
2 9 (8.74%) Senior
3 7 (6.80%) Support Engineer
4 6 (5.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (5.83%) Technical Engineer
4 6 (5.83%) Technical Support
4 6 (5.83%) Technical Support Engineer
5 5 (4.85%) Graduate
5 5 (4.85%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (4.85%) Project Engineer
6 4 (3.88%) Graduate Developer
6 4 (3.88%) Junior
6 4 (3.88%) Operations Manager
7 3 (2.91%) Integration Engineer
7 3 (2.91%) IT Graduate
7 3 (2.91%) Principal Software Engineer
7 3 (2.91%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.68%) PyTorch
1 11 (10.68%) TensorFlow
2 10 (9.71%) Keras
2 10 (9.71%) NumPy
2 10 (9.71%) scikit-learn
3 8 (7.77%) .NET
3 8 (7.77%) Node.js
4 7 (6.80%) CSS
5 4 (3.88%) ASP.NET
5 4 (3.88%) jQuery
5 4 (3.88%) REST
5 4 (3.88%) Swagger
6 3 (2.91%) .NET Core
6 3 (2.91%) HTML
7 2 (1.94%) Entity Framework
7 2 (1.94%) FastAPI
7 2 (1.94%) OAuth
7 2 (1.94%) OAuth2
7 2 (1.94%) React
7 2 (1.94%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.53%) Algorithms
2 12 (11.65%) Driving Licence
3 7 (6.80%) SCADA
4 5 (4.85%) Operational Technology
5 4 (3.88%) NHS
5 4 (3.88%) Robotics
6 3 (2.91%) Biopharmaceutical
6 3 (2.91%) IoT
6 3 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.94%) Blockchain
7 2 (1.94%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.94%) FPGA
7 2 (1.94%) Life Science
7 2 (1.94%) LIMS
7 2 (1.94%) Verilog
8 1 (0.97%) Blog
8 1 (0.97%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.97%) Handset
8 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.97%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (10.68%) Windows
2 4 (3.88%) Android
3 3 (2.91%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.97%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.97%) Linux
4 1 (0.97%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.97%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (40.78%) Computer Science
2 40 (38.83%) Problem-Solving
3 34 (33.01%) Artificial Intelligence
4 28 (27.18%) Physics
5 27 (26.21%) Mathematics
6 23 (22.33%) Software Engineering
7 20 (19.42%) Machine Learning
8 19 (18.45%) Mentoring
9 16 (15.53%) User Experience
10 14 (13.59%) Roadmaps
11 13 (12.62%) Continuous Improvement
11 13 (12.62%) Data Science
11 13 (12.62%) Statistics
11 13 (12.62%) Technical Leadership
12 12 (11.65%) Biology
13 11 (10.68%) Agile
13 11 (10.68%) Deep Learning
13 11 (10.68%) PLM
14 10 (9.71%) Analytics
14 10 (9.71%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 36 (34.95%) Python
2 12 (11.65%) C++
3 11 (10.68%) Java
4 9 (8.74%) JavaScript
5 7 (6.80%) C#
5 7 (6.80%) SQL
6 6 (5.83%) C
6 6 (5.83%) TypeScript
7 5 (4.85%) PHP
8 3 (2.91%) Bash
8 3 (2.91%) Rust
9 2 (1.94%) Go
9 2 (1.94%) R
9 2 (1.94%) Solidity
10 1 (0.97%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.97%) VC++
Qualifications
1 26 (25.24%) PhD
2 17 (16.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 16 (15.53%) Master's Degree
4 4 (3.88%) DBS Check
4 4 (3.88%) HNC
5 3 (2.91%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.94%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.97%) CCNA
7 1 (0.97%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.97%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.97%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.97%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.97%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.97%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (14.56%) QA
2 3 (2.91%) GMP
2 3 (2.91%) GxP
2 3 (2.91%) SLA
3 2 (1.94%) GDPR
4 1 (0.97%) CDISC
4 1 (0.97%) ISO 13485
4 1 (0.97%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 5 (4.85%) Docker
2 2 (1.94%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.97%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.97%) Firmware
3 1 (0.97%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.97%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (2.91%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.97%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (9.71%) Microsoft
1 10 (9.71%) PayPal
2 5 (4.85%) Autodesk
3 4 (3.88%) EMC
4 2 (1.94%) Allen-Bradley
4 2 (1.94%) Facebook
4 2 (1.94%) Oracle
4 2 (1.94%) Rockwell
4 2 (1.94%) Siemens
4 2 (1.94%) Wonderware
5 1 (0.97%) Apple
5 1 (0.97%) Cisco
5 1 (0.97%) Draytek
5 1 (0.97%) Google
5 1 (0.97%) HP
5 1 (0.97%) N-able
5 1 (0.97%) SAP
5 1 (0.97%) Sun
5 1 (0.97%) WooCommerce
5 1 (0.97%) YouTube