Graduate Jobs in Leeds

Graduate
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Graduate salary in Leeds is £31,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 159 149
Rank change year-on-year +32 -10 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate 7 22 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.31% 0.71% 1.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.75% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 6 10 5
10th Percentile - - £27,750
25th Percentile £25,000 - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,250 £24,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.21% -40.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £43,750 £25,000 £42,500
90th Percentile - £26,250 £44,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £25,000 £24,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -33.33% +50.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title 2,178 2,949 3,661
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.90% 95.16% 97.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1,560 1,773 2,570
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,600 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Graduate in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Graduate in Leeds

Graduate
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate in Leeds.

Salary trend for Graduate in Leeds

Graduate Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Graduate job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leeds region featuring Graduate in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 3 (42.86%) Information Security
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) Data Privacy
3 3 (42.86%) B2B
3 3 (42.86%) Business Development
3 3 (42.86%) Security Posture
3 3 (42.86%) Cyberattack
3 3 (42.86%) B2B Sales
3 3 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (14.29%) Electronics
5 1 (14.29%) Device Driver
5 1 (14.29%) MATLAB
5 1 (14.29%) C
5 1 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (14.29%) Perl
5 1 (14.29%) Linux
5 1 (14.29%) Python
5 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
5 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Physics
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (14.29%) Device Driver Development
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Analogue Electronics

Graduate Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (14.29%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Cyberattack
1 3 (42.86%) Security Posture
1 3 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) Analogue Electronics
2 1 (14.29%) Device Driver
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) B2B
1 3 (42.86%) B2B Sales
1 3 (42.86%) Business Development
1 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (42.86%) Data Privacy
1 3 (42.86%) Information Security
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
2 1 (14.29%) Device Driver Development
2 1 (14.29%) Physics
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) MATLAB
1 1 (14.29%) Perl
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree