Master's Degree Jobs in Edinburgh

Master's Degree
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 86 140
Rank change year-on-year -1 +54 -29
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 19 57 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.22% 3.09% 1.05%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.17% 11.73% 5.41%
Number of salaries quoted 16 23 11
10th Percentile - £38,700 £35,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £52,613
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,000 £56,500 £61,750
Median % change year-on-year +43.36% -8.50% +30.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile - £63,000 -
Scotland median annual salary £81,000 £57,000 £61,750
% change year-on-year +42.11% -7.69% +26.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

Master's Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 308 486 499
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 19.83% 26.34% 19.36%
Number of salaries quoted 156 208 189
10th Percentile £33,000 £29,949 £25,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £36,768
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,810 £45,607
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +26.76% -1.39%
75th Percentile £75,625 £70,600 £70,000
90th Percentile £89,500 £79,125 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £48,000 £50,070 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.13% +5.41% +5.56%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Edinburgh

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Edinburgh

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in Edinburgh

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Cloud Computing
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
3 2 (10.53%) GCP
4 1 (5.26%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) RDBMS
1 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
1 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Git
General
1 6 (31.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
1 6 (31.58%) Telecoms
2 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Finance
4 1 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Financial Institution
4 1 (5.26%) Games
4 1 (5.26%) Legal
4 1 (5.26%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Software Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Lead
2 2 (10.53%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) .NET Developer
3 1 (5.26%) Architect
3 1 (5.26%) Chief Technology Officer
3 1 (5.26%) Developer
3 1 (5.26%) Head of Engineering
3 1 (5.26%) Lead .NET Developer
3 1 (5.26%) Lead Developer
3 1 (5.26%) RF Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) React
2 1 (5.26%) .NET
2 1 (5.26%) .NET Core
2 1 (5.26%) .NET Framework
2 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
2 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET
2 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (5.26%) CSS
2 1 (5.26%) CSS3
2 1 (5.26%) Entity Framework
2 1 (5.26%) HTML
2 1 (5.26%) HTML5
2 1 (5.26%) Keras
2 1 (5.26%) Matplotlib
2 1 (5.26%) TensorFlow
2 1 (5.26%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 13 (68.42%) Algorithms
2 5 (26.32%) Data Structures
2 5 (26.32%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.26%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (84.21%) Computer Science
2 8 (42.11%) Machine Learning
3 7 (36.84%) Artificial Intelligence
3 7 (36.84%) Mathematics
3 7 (36.84%) Prototyping
3 7 (36.84%) Software Engineering
4 6 (31.58%) Workflow
5 5 (26.32%) Benchmarking
5 5 (26.32%) Computer Architecture
5 5 (26.32%) Data Management
5 5 (26.32%) Parallel Programming
5 5 (26.32%) Performance Analysis
5 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (15.79%) Agile
6 3 (15.79%) Fintech
6 3 (15.79%) Strategic Thinking
7 2 (10.53%) Architectural Patterns
7 2 (10.53%) Containerisation
7 2 (10.53%) DevOps
7 2 (10.53%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) Java
2 11 (57.89%) C
2 11 (57.89%) C++
2 11 (57.89%) Rust
3 8 (42.11%) Python
4 6 (31.58%) Haskell
5 5 (26.32%) Go
6 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
7 1 (5.26%) C#
7 1 (5.26%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 19 (100.00%) Degree
2 14 (73.68%) PhD
3 4 (21.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.26%) CISM
4 1 (5.26%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Google
2 1 (5.26%) Keysight