PhD Job Trends, Salaries & Co-Occurring Skills in Horsham

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
West Sussex > Horsham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Horsham with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 6 Jan 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	20	12
Rank change year-on-year	-	-8	+3
Permanent jobs citing PhD	0	2	2
As % of all permanent jobs in Horsham	-	4.00%	5.13%
As % of the Qualifications category	-	50.00%	12.50%
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
West Sussex median annual salary	-	-	-

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Horsham

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 Horsham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications	9	4	16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Horsham	12.00%	8.00%	41.03%
Number of salaries quoted	9	1	0
10^th Percentile	£24,500	-	-
25^th Percentile	£33,500	£27,500	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£34,000	£30,000	-
Median % change year-on-year	+13.33%	-	-
75^th Percentile	£45,000	£32,500	-
90^th Percentile	£50,000	-	-
West Sussex median annual salary	£60,000	£50,000	£55,000
% change year-on-year	+20.00%	-9.09%	+4.76%