Master's Degree Jobs in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 77 24
Rank change year-on-year +33 -53 +114
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 43 45 162
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 5.14% 2.27% 8.78%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.62% 6.91% 19.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 6
10th Percentile - - £24,750
25th Percentile £82,500 £41,125 £27,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £46,125 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +84.28% +23.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £87,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile - - £78,750
East of England median annual salary £64,743 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +17.71% -4.35% +9.52%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire

Master's Degree 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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 370 651 832
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 44.26% 32.86% 45.09%
Number of salaries quoted 166 418 215
10th Percentile £32,500 £26,463 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.92% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £63,250 £65,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £72,500 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £53,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.58% -5.00% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Hertfordshire

Master's Degree
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 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
Watford +21 38 - - 4
St Albans +11 2 - - 1
Hatfield -3 2 - - 3
Master's Degree
East of England

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 38 (88.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (4.65%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (2.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (2.33%) AWS
1 1 (2.33%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (2.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (2.33%) Azure
1 1 (2.33%) SaaS
1 1 (2.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (2.33%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (2.33%) GitLab
1 1 (2.33%) Jenkins
General
1 39 (90.70%) Finance
2 38 (88.37%) Analytical Skills
2 38 (88.37%) Banking
2 38 (88.37%) Financial Institution
2 38 (88.37%) French Language
2 38 (88.37%) German Language
2 38 (88.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 38 (88.37%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.33%) Law
3 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 38 (88.37%) Analyst
1 38 (88.37%) Credit Analyst
1 38 (88.37%) Research Analyst
2 2 (4.65%) Trainer
3 1 (2.33%) Architect
3 1 (2.33%) Lead
3 1 (2.33%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (2.33%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 1 (2.33%) Software Architect
3 1 (2.33%) Software Engineering Team Leader
3 1 (2.33%) Software Team Leader
3 1 (2.33%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (2.33%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.33%) RESTful
1 1 (2.33%) Spring
1 1 (2.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 38 (88.37%) Credit Risk
1 38 (88.37%) Fixed Income
2 1 (2.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (88.37%) Asset Management
1 38 (88.37%) Business Strategy
1 38 (88.37%) Credit Risk Analysis
1 38 (88.37%) Decision-Making
1 38 (88.37%) Financial Modelling
1 38 (88.37%) Portfolio Management
1 38 (88.37%) Risk Assessment
1 38 (88.37%) Risk Management
2 3 (6.98%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.65%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (4.65%) Conversational UI
3 2 (4.65%) Customer Service
3 2 (4.65%) Mathematics
3 2 (4.65%) Software Engineering
3 2 (4.65%) Statistics
4 1 (2.33%) CI/CD
4 1 (2.33%) DevOps
4 1 (2.33%) Full-Stack Development
4 1 (2.33%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (2.33%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.33%) C#
1 1 (2.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 43 (100.00%) Degree
2 38 (88.37%) CFA
3 2 (4.65%) PhD
4 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Developer
4 1 (2.33%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 38 (88.37%) Bloomberg
2 2 (4.65%) PayPal
3 1 (2.33%) EMC