Academic Degree
Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | -6 | +18 |
| Permanent jobs citing Degree | 10 | 27 | 55 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester | 25.64% | 11.25% | 25.35% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 76.92% | 72.97% | 63.95% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 25 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,600 | £26,250 | £55,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,750 | £31,250 | £59,350 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £35,000 | £47,500 | £65,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.32% | -27.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £47,500 | £57,500 | £88,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £53,500 | £95,000 | - |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £46,250 | £47,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.63% | -20.83% | +50.00% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Chester
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 Chester.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 13 | 37 | 86 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester | 33.33% | 15.42% | 39.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5 | 31 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,700 | £26,250 | £14,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,000 | £32,500 | £25,420 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £47,500 | £30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.79% | +58.33% | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,750 | £57,500 | £61,924 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,750 | £95,000 | £81,250 |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £45,000 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | +5.56% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
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Salary Trend in Chester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Chester.
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Salary Histogram in Chester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Chester over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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: