Degree Job Trends in Ipswich

Academic Degree
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Ipswich with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 5 10
Rank change year-on-year -15 +5 +8
Permanent jobs citing Degree 5 17 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich 3.60% 14.78% 8.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 20.83% 48.57% 41.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 4
10th Percentile - £45,125 £47,375
25th Percentile £96,250 £49,063 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 £53,750 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +81.40% -12.24% +80.15%
75th Percentile £98,750 £60,375 £66,563
90th Percentile - £65,550 £67,125
Suffolk median annual salary £46,750 £64,743 £61,250
% change year-on-year -27.79% +5.70% +80.15%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24 35 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 17.27% 30.43% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 13 12 11
10th Percentile - £36,875 £47,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £48,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -25.00% +85.71%
75th Percentile £98,750 £63,750 £84,375
90th Percentile - £68,475 £85,000
Suffolk median annual salary £44,625 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -28.60% - +80.20%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

Degree job vacancy trend in Ipswich

Degree
Salary Trend in Ipswich

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Degree

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Publishing
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Architect
2 2 (40.00%) ERP Architect
2 2 (40.00%) SAP Architect
2 2 (40.00%) SAP Enterprise Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) Architectural Design
1 4 (80.00%) Cost Reduction
1 4 (80.00%) Data Governance
1 4 (80.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 4 (80.00%) ERP
1 4 (80.00%) Project Delivery
1 4 (80.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (80.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 4 (80.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Economics
2 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (20.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (80.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 4 (80.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) SAP
1 4 (80.00%) Workday