Degree Job Trends in Chatham

Academic Degree
Kent > Chatham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chatham with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 12 11
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -4
Permanent jobs citing Degree 5 1 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Chatham 12.20% 3.23% 9.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 23.81% 12.50% 23.81%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 5
10th Percentile £55,550 - £27,050
25th Percentile £65,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +100.00% -33.96%
75th Percentile £77,500 - £37,250
90th Percentile - - £38,150
Kent median annual salary £36,500 £62,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year -41.37% +38.33% -14.29%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Chatham

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 Chatham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 21 8 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chatham 51.22% 25.81% 38.89%
Number of salaries quoted 10 3 18
10th Percentile £52,125 £48,200 £27,965
25th Percentile £53,750 £56,375 £29,724
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £38,293
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +82.80% -23.42%
75th Percentile £68,375 £78,750 £40,896
90th Percentile £77,500 £84,000 £53,750
Kent median annual salary £39,500 £55,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -28.18% +57.14% -28.57%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Chatham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chatham.

Degree job vacancy trend in Chatham

Degree
Salary Trend in Chatham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chatham citing Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chatham citing Degree

Degree
Salary Histogram in Chatham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Chatham over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Degree in Chatham

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chatham 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (40.00%) OneDrive
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
2 1 (20.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Risk Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Linked Data
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (40.00%) User Experience
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) AI
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Coaching
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (20.00%) DAMA
2 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (20.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Management
2 1 (20.00%) SysML
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (20.00%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Citrix
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Siemens