Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate) Scotland> Dundee
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dundee with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Dundee.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
5
35
29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dundee
13.51%
30.43%
64.44%
Number of salaries quoted
2
22
6
10th Percentile
£48,819
£31,925
£31,394
25th Percentile
£49,016
£38,084
£38,091
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,445
£47,500
£44,555
Median % change year-on-year
+6.20%
+6.61%
+14.98%
75th Percentile
£52,319
£52,193
£50,478
90th Percentile
£52,783
£60,875
£51,617
Scotland median annual salary
£53,750
£48,500
£50,000
% change year-on-year
+10.82%
-3.00%
+5.26%
PhD Job Vacancy Trend in Dundee
Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dundee.
PhD Salary Trend in Dundee
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PhD in Dundee.
PhD Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dundee
For the 6 months to 5 June 2025, job vacancies citing PhD also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Dundee region with a requirement for PhD.
PhD Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dundee 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:
