Degree Jobs in the Isle of Wight

Academic Degree
South East > Isle of Wight

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Isle of Wight with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 2 3
Rank change year-on-year -1 +1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 547 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight 47.03% 41.67% 18.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 47.28% 100.00% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 401 5 1
10th Percentile £47,683 - -
25th Percentile £60,000 £41,250 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £42,500 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% -2.30% +40.32%
75th Percentile £73,000 £43,750 £46,750
90th Percentile £75,000 - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £51,350 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.85% -2.19% +5.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Isle of Wight

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 the Isle of Wight.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,157 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight 99.48% 41.67% 36.36%
Number of salaries quoted 861 5 1
10th Percentile £54,500 - -
25th Percentile £62,000 £41,250 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £42,500 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% -2.30% +40.32%
75th Percentile £70,600 £43,750 £46,750
90th Percentile £75,000 - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £52,293 £51,350
% change year-on-year +14.74% +1.84% -0.29%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the Isle of Wight

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in the Isle of Wight

Degree
Salary Trend in the Isle of Wight

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in the Isle of Wight.

Salary trend for Degree in the Isle of Wight

Degree
Salary Histogram in the Isle of Wight

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in the Isle of Wight over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Degree in the Isle of Wight

Degree
Job Locations in the Isle of Wight

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Isle of Wight region over the 6 months to 31 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
Cowes -2 145 £62,500 +47.06% 15
East Cowes - 78 £47,683 -
Freshwater - 67 £68,000 -
Ryde - 66 £68,000 -
Sandown - 63 £68,000 -
Bembridge - 63 £68,000 -
Degree
South East

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Isle of Wight 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (0.37%) Apache
Applications
1 14 (2.56%) Simulink
2 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 14 (2.56%) Teamcenter
Development Applications
1 82 (14.99%) Rational DOORS
2 18 (3.29%) JIRA
3 2 (0.37%) Eclipse
3 2 (0.37%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 93 (17.00%) Social Skills
2 64 (11.70%) Electronics
3 52 (9.51%) Presentation Skills
4 30 (5.48%) Manufacturing
5 14 (2.56%) Aerospace
6 8 (1.46%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (1.10%) Finance
8 1 (0.18%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 142 (25.96%) Senior
2 116 (21.21%) Software Engineer
3 112 (20.48%) Architect
4 93 (17.00%) Systems Engineer
5 86 (15.72%) Principal Engineer
6 80 (14.63%) Principal Software Engineer
7 64 (11.70%) Engineering Manager
8 58 (10.60%) Software Architect
9 55 (10.05%) Lead
10 48 (8.78%) Systems Architect
11 42 (7.68%) Senior Software Test Engineer
11 42 (7.68%) Senior Test Engineer
11 42 (7.68%) Software Test Engineer
11 42 (7.68%) Test Engineer
12 34 (6.22%) Senior Software Engineer
13 27 (4.94%) Senior Systems Engineer
14 18 (3.29%) Software Engineering Manager
14 18 (3.29%) Software Manager
14 18 (3.29%) System Design Authority
15 16 (2.93%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (10.97%) Middleware
2 2 (0.37%) CSS
2 2 (0.37%) HTML
2 2 (0.37%) JSP
3 1 (0.18%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 54 (9.87%) Management Information System
2 1 (0.18%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.37%) Linux
1 2 (0.37%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (52.29%) Agile
2 278 (50.82%) UML
3 259 (47.35%) Computer Science
4 244 (44.61%) Configuration Management
5 228 (41.68%) Waterfall
6 199 (36.38%) Systems Engineering
7 146 (26.69%) Software Engineering
8 144 (26.33%) Mentoring
9 90 (16.45%) Continuous Improvement
10 78 (14.26%) SDLC
11 76 (13.89%) Physics
12 72 (13.16%) Customer Requirements
13 70 (12.80%) Cybersecurity
14 69 (12.61%) Project Management
15 66 (12.07%) SysML
16 60 (10.97%) Systems Thinking
17 59 (10.79%) DevOps
17 59 (10.79%) Software Testing
17 59 (10.79%) Test Automation
18 58 (10.60%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 108 (19.74%) MATLAB
2 80 (14.63%) Ada
3 36 (6.58%) Ada 95
4 6 (1.10%) Java
4 6 (1.10%) Python
4 6 (1.10%) Rust
5 3 (0.55%) SQL
6 2 (0.37%) C#
6 2 (0.37%) C++
Qualifications
1 470 (85.92%) BPSS Clearance
2 275 (50.27%) Chartered Engineer
3 70 (12.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 30 (5.48%) Master's Degree
5 12 (2.19%) PhD
6 6 (1.10%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 166 (30.35%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 60 (10.97%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 39 (7.13%) IEC 61508
4 25 (4.57%) Def Stans
5 14 (2.56%) ARP4754
5 14 (2.56%) DO-254
Vendors
1 80 (14.63%) IBM
2 2 (0.37%) Microsoft