Master's Degree Jobs in Cheshire

Master's Degree
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 90 40
Rank change year-on-year +2 -50 +54
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 8 8 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.04% 0.52% 6.07%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.83% 2.01% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,000 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £84,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.73% +29.41% +14.16%
75th Percentile £86,000 £65,625 £43,750
90th Percentile - £72,000 -
North West median annual salary £69,315 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +6.64% +4.00% +4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

Master's 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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 209 398 280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 27.11% 25.74% 30.34%
Number of salaries quoted 56 275 128
10th Percentile - £25,500 £25,420
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year - -6.74% +7.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £87,350
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +11.62%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Cheshire

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Cheshire

Master's Degree
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Ellesmere Port - 6 - -
Warrington +26 2 £84,000 +15.86% 5
Master's Degree
North West

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Applications
1 6 (75.00%) AutoCAD
2 1 (12.50%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
General
1 6 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (75.00%) Manufacturing
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Project Engineer
2 4 (50.00%) Senior
3 3 (37.50%) Manufacturing Engineer
3 3 (37.50%) Mechanical Engineer
3 3 (37.50%) Senior Mechanical Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Principal Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Principal Security Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Statistician
4 1 (12.50%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Computational Fluid Dynamics
1 6 (75.00%) Design for Manufacturing
1 6 (75.00%) Finite Element Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Conversational UI
2 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) IT Strategy
2 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
2 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) Statistics
2 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (12.50%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (12.50%) TOGAF
2 1 (12.50%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) MBA
2 1 (12.50%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) PayPal