PhD Jobs in Cardiff

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
South Wales > Cardiff

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 66 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 0.30% 0.17% -
As % of the Qualifications category 2.22% 0.69% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +122.22% - -
South Wales median annual salary £100,000 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +122.22% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cardiff

PhD 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 Cardiff with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 90 144 216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 13.57% 24.91% 24.91%
Number of salaries quoted 70 88 104
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,714 £34,545
25th Percentile £37,388 £38,438 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,528 £46,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.22% -6.50% +21.21%
75th Percentile £62,425 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £71,250
South Wales median annual salary £46,604 £42,948 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.51% -4.56% +9.76%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Cardiff

PhD
Salary Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PhD in Cardiff.

Salary trend for PhD in Cardiff

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree