Postgraduate Job Trends in Derbyshire

Postgraduate
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - 41
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate 17 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 3.93% - 0.34%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.66% - 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +38.28%
75th Percentile - - £66,250
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary - - £57,500
% change year-on-year - - +38.28%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 176 68 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 40.65% 14.29% 16.55%
Number of salaries quoted 38 24 26
10th Percentile £27,250 £22,750 £31,875
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £42,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,760 £40,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.90% -21.57% +8.80%
75th Percentile £56,250 £55,625 £64,063
90th Percentile £69,000 £60,875 £83,125
East Midlands median annual salary £38,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.44% -14.29% +10.53%

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Postgraduate job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Postgraduate
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Postgraduate.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Postgraduate

Postgraduate
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postgraduate within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 8 November 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
Glossop - 3 - -
Postgraduate
East Midlands

Postgraduate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 17 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 17 (100.00%) Banking
1 17 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 17 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (94.12%) Lecturer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) AI
1 17 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 17 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 17 (100.00%) User Experience
1 17 (100.00%) Web Development
Qualifications
1 17 (100.00%) Degree
1 17 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 17 (100.00%) PhD