Degree Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Academic Degree
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 2 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 -1
Permanent jobs citing Degree 338 466 782
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 21.51% 32.61% 31.63%
As % of the Qualifications category 68.70% 82.04% 77.04%
Number of salaries quoted 242 80 140
10th Percentile £31,000 £26,925 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,438 £35,813 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,740 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.84% +8.31% -10.00%
75th Percentile £67,188 £67,813 £60,050
90th Percentile £80,001 £87,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -5.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire

Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 492 568 1,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 31.32% 39.75% 41.06%
Number of salaries quoted 342 129 318
10th Percentile £26,075 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,045 £37,250 £37,284
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,950 £55,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.00% +18.28% -11.43%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,125 £82,750 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%

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 10 May 2024.

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 10 May 2024. 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 0 239 £55,000 -8.33% 202
Peterborough +1 36 £50,000 -20.00% 21
Huntingdon -6 13 £55,000 +60.58% 5
Ely -4 6 £37,528 - 4
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 6 (1.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (1.48%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.30%) Apache
3 1 (0.30%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.30%) SAS
Applications
1 19 (5.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (4.14%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (3.55%) Simulink
4 7 (2.07%) AutoCAD
4 7 (2.07%) Revit
5 2 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.30%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.30%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.30%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 5 (1.48%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.30%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 27 (7.99%) AWS
2 19 (5.62%) Azure
2 19 (5.62%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (5.62%) Power Platform
3 8 (2.37%) SaaS
4 7 (2.07%) Serverless
5 6 (1.78%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (1.48%) Amazon EMR
7 4 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (1.18%) Entra ID
8 3 (0.89%) Amazon S3
8 3 (0.89%) Apigee
8 3 (0.89%) Azure API Management
8 3 (0.89%) Azure Service Fabric
8 3 (0.89%) GCP
8 3 (0.89%) Google Sheets
8 3 (0.89%) Google Workspace
8 3 (0.89%) Rubrik
9 2 (0.59%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (0.59%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 29 (8.58%) TCP/IP
2 22 (6.51%) Wireless
3 14 (4.14%) Wi-Fi
4 11 (3.25%) Firewall
5 9 (2.66%) Bluetooth
6 8 (2.37%) LTE
6 8 (2.37%) TETRA
7 7 (2.07%) Internet
8 5 (1.48%) VPN
9 4 (1.18%) 5G
10 3 (0.89%) Broadband
10 3 (0.89%) Intranet
10 3 (0.89%) NetScaler
11 2 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
11 2 (0.59%) SAN
12 1 (0.30%) LAN
12 1 (0.30%) Modbus
12 1 (0.30%) Multicast
12 1 (0.30%) RS-232
12 1 (0.30%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (5.03%) Power BI
2 8 (2.37%) Redis
2 8 (2.37%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (2.07%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (1.48%) Amazon Redshift
4 5 (1.48%) Tableau
5 4 (1.18%) Big Data
5 4 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (1.18%) PowerPivot
5 4 (1.18%) QlikView
6 3 (0.89%) Data Lake
6 3 (0.89%) Geospatial Data
6 3 (0.89%) GIS
6 3 (0.89%) MongoDB
6 3 (0.89%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.89%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.59%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.59%) Metadata
7 2 (0.59%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 23 (6.80%) Git
2 8 (2.37%) Appium
2 8 (2.37%) UI Automator
3 5 (1.48%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.89%) GCC
4 3 (0.89%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 3 (0.89%) Visual Studio
4 3 (0.89%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (0.30%) Bugzilla
5 1 (0.30%) ClearCase
5 1 (0.30%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.30%) GitLab
5 1 (0.30%) JIRA
5 1 (0.30%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.30%) TestDirector
General
1 100 (29.59%) Social Skills
2 94 (27.81%) Analytical Skills
3 74 (21.89%) Electronics
4 46 (13.61%) Finance
5 25 (7.40%) Manufacturing
6 23 (6.80%) Automotive
7 21 (6.21%) Legal
8 19 (5.62%) Telecoms
9 18 (5.33%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (4.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 13 (3.85%) Marketing
12 11 (3.25%) Pharmaceutical
13 9 (2.66%) Retail
14 8 (2.37%) Law
15 7 (2.07%) Presentation Skills
16 3 (0.89%) Back Office
17 2 (0.59%) Advertising
17 2 (0.59%) Aerospace
17 2 (0.59%) Mandarin Language
17 2 (0.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 55 (16.27%) Senior
2 47 (13.91%) Software Engineer
3 37 (10.95%) Hardware Engineer
4 36 (10.65%) Analyst
5 27 (7.99%) Developer
6 26 (7.69%) Senior Hardware Engineer
7 24 (7.10%) RF Engineer
7 24 (7.10%) Senior RF Engineer
8 22 (6.51%) Embedded Engineer
9 21 (6.21%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 20 (5.92%) Lead
11 16 (4.73%) Data Scientist
12 14 (4.14%) Graduate
12 14 (4.14%) Senior Data Scientist
12 14 (4.14%) Software Developer
12 14 (4.14%) Team Leader
13 11 (3.25%) Project Manager
14 10 (2.96%) Junior
14 10 (2.96%) Systems Engineer
15 9 (2.66%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (3.85%) React
2 11 (3.25%) HTML
3 10 (2.96%) CSS
4 9 (2.66%) NumPy
4 9 (2.66%) PyQt
5 8 (2.37%) Django
5 8 (2.37%) Flask
6 7 (2.07%) LLVM
7 6 (1.78%) .NET
7 6 (1.78%) JSON
7 6 (1.78%) PyTorch
7 6 (1.78%) scikit-learn
7 6 (1.78%) TensorFlow
8 5 (1.48%) Node.js
8 5 (1.48%) XML
9 4 (1.18%) HTML5
9 4 (1.18%) REST
10 3 (0.89%) .NET Framework
10 3 (0.89%) AngularJS
10 3 (0.89%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 45 (13.31%) Algorithms
2 42 (12.43%) IoT
3 18 (5.33%) Management Information System
4 13 (3.85%) Cyber Threat
4 13 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (3.55%) Client/Server
5 12 (3.55%) Embedded Systems
6 11 (3.25%) Life Science
6 11 (3.25%) Product Ownership
7 10 (2.96%) Onboarding
8 9 (2.66%) Driving Licence
9 7 (2.07%) Housing Association
9 7 (2.07%) Robotics
10 6 (1.78%) Analytical Mindset
10 6 (1.78%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.78%) Smartphone
11 5 (1.48%) Data Centre
12 4 (1.18%) Blog
12 4 (1.18%) Data Structures
12 4 (1.18%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 43 (12.72%) Linux
2 38 (11.24%) Windows
3 12 (3.55%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.96%) Mac OS
5 8 (2.37%) Android
6 7 (2.07%) Apple iOS
6 7 (2.07%) Unix
7 6 (1.78%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (1.78%) Windows Server 2019
8 5 (1.48%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.89%) Mac OS X
9 3 (0.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.59%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.59%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (25.15%) Problem-Solving
2 76 (22.49%) Computer Science
3 68 (20.12%) Software Engineering
4 61 (18.05%) Agile
5 40 (11.83%) Mathematics
6 36 (10.65%) Software Testing
7 33 (9.76%) CAD
8 31 (9.17%) Decision-Making
9 25 (7.40%) Data Analysis
9 25 (7.40%) Machine Learning
10 24 (7.10%) Prototyping
11 22 (6.51%) Line Management
11 22 (6.51%) Project Management
11 22 (6.51%) Time Management
12 21 (6.21%) Data Science
13 20 (5.92%) Collaborative Working
14 18 (5.33%) Artificial Intelligence
14 18 (5.33%) Test Automation
15 17 (5.03%) Continuous Improvement
16 16 (4.73%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 93 (27.51%) Python
2 43 (12.72%) C#
3 35 (10.36%) C
4 34 (10.06%) SQL
5 25 (7.40%) MATLAB
6 18 (5.33%) Java
7 17 (5.03%) JavaScript
8 16 (4.73%) C++
9 13 (3.85%) PHP
9 13 (3.85%) R
10 10 (2.96%) Embedded C
11 9 (2.66%) TypeScript
12 8 (2.37%) PowerShell
13 6 (1.78%) Bash
14 4 (1.18%) Go
14 4 (1.18%) Kotlin
14 4 (1.18%) Rust
14 4 (1.18%) T-SQL
14 4 (1.18%) VBA
15 3 (0.89%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 52 (15.38%) PhD
2 41 (12.13%) Master's Degree
3 35 (10.36%) Computer Science Degree
4 16 (4.73%) HND
5 13 (3.85%) HNC
5 13 (3.85%) Security Cleared
6 8 (2.37%) DBS Check
7 7 (2.07%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.48%) MCSA
9 3 (0.89%) MBA
9 3 (0.89%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.59%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.59%) ECDL
10 2 (0.59%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.59%) MCP
11 1 (0.30%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.30%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.30%) RIBA
11 1 (0.30%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.62%) QA
2 9 (2.66%) GDPR
3 6 (1.78%) ISO 9001
3 6 (1.78%) NEBOSH
4 5 (1.48%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.48%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.18%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.18%) GxP
5 4 (1.18%) IEC 62304
5 4 (1.18%) ISO 13485
6 1 (0.30%) JTAG
System Software
1 15 (4.44%) Docker
2 9 (2.66%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.48%) Firmware
5 2 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.59%) vSphere
6 1 (0.30%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (2.07%) Terraform
2 6 (1.78%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.89%) Ansible
3 3 (0.89%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.59%) Functional Safety
4 2 (0.59%) NetCrunch
5 1 (0.30%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 40 (11.83%) Microsoft
2 11 (3.25%) Oracle
3 8 (2.37%) BT
3 8 (2.37%) SAP
3 8 (2.37%) VMware
4 7 (2.07%) Google
5 4 (1.18%) MicroStrategy
6 3 (0.89%) Cadence
6 3 (0.89%) CheckPoint
6 3 (0.89%) Citrix
6 3 (0.89%) Databricks
6 3 (0.89%) Draytek
6 3 (0.89%) Red Hat
6 3 (0.89%) Virgin Media
7 2 (0.59%) ANSYS
7 2 (0.59%) HP
7 2 (0.59%) IFS
7 2 (0.59%) Ivanti
7 2 (0.59%) Palo Alto
7 2 (0.59%) Splunk