Postgraduate Job Trends in Cheshire

Postgraduate
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.13% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.48% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median annual salary £60,000 - £39,232
% change year-on-year - - -16.97%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

Postgraduate 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 208 231 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 26.74% 22.02% 21.01%
Number of salaries quoted 70 125 63
10th Percentile £30,425 £29,000 £33,400
25th Percentile £36,313 £36,250 £42,687
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +18.34%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,854 £65,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £76,905 £75,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +19.79%

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Postgraduate in Cheshire

Postgraduate
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Postgraduate.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Postgraduate

Postgraduate
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postgraduate within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 28 September 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
Warrington - 1 - - 1
Postgraduate
North West

Postgraduate
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks