PhD Jobs in Derbyshire

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - 71
Rank change year-on-year - - -11
Permanent jobs citing PhD 7 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 2.08% - 0.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.30% - 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £57,500
75th Percentile - - £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary - £36,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -36.96% +107.21%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derbyshire

PhD 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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 132 166 252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 39.29% 20.62% 40.26%
Number of salaries quoted 30 85 73
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,100 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £33,621
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +5.88% +16.49%
75th Percentile £56,875 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £62,750 £57,500 £61,250
East Midlands median annual salary £47,683 £43,072 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.71% -9.32% +9.06%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Derbyshire

PhD
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

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

Salary trend for PhD in Derbyshire

PhD
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Derby - 7 - - 2
PhD
East Midlands

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 7 (100.00%) Chatbot
General
1 6 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Conversational UI
2 6 (85.71%) Chemistry
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
3 1 (14.29%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
1 7 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) PayPal