Postgraduate Job Trends in Durham
Postgraduate
North East > Durham
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Durham citing Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 47 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham | 0.38% | - | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 1.43% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £41,413 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £43,265 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £45,118 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £43,265 | - | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Durham
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 citing academic qualifications or professional certifications in Durham.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications | 140 | 71 | 75 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham | 26.47% | 28.40% | 28.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67 | 11 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,913 | £47,500 | £46,713 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,488 | £51,250 | £50,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,000 | £69,384 | £59,430 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.50% | +16.75% | +1.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £76,524 | £74,144 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,750 | £78,790 | £79,225 |
| North East median annual salary | £59,900 | £46,000 | £50,309 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.22% | -8.56% | -8.53% |
Postgraduate Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Postgraduate relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Durham.
Postgraduate Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Social Skills | 100.0% | 2 |