Master's Degree Jobs in Leeds

Master's Degree
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for Master's 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 49 129 126
Rank change year-on-year +80 -3 +50
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 33 5 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 4.21% 0.21% 1.45%
As % of the Qualifications category 13.92% 1.04% 6.11%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 9
10th Percentile - £45,675 £40,268
25th Percentile £68,250 £55,688 £42,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,246 £63,750 £43,489
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% +46.59% -13.32%
75th Percentile £73,886 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile - - £75,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £70,500 £55,000 £43,489
% change year-on-year +28.18% +26.47% -13.32%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 237 483 671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 30.23% 20.23% 23.66%
Number of salaries quoted 117 266 257
10th Percentile £25,313 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £26,750 £37,500 £42,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -7.27% +9.62%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £71,652
90th Percentile £76,000 £82,500 £90,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £42,000 £50,500 £55,022
% change year-on-year -16.83% -8.22% +10.04%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Leeds

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Leeds

Master's Degree
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:

Applications
1 27 (81.82%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (9.09%) AWS
1 3 (9.09%) AWS Fargate
1 3 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (9.09%) Azure
1 3 (9.09%) GCP
1 3 (9.09%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.09%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 17 (51.52%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (9.09%) Banking
2 3 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (3.03%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 27 (81.82%) Trainer
2 7 (21.21%) Lecturer
3 3 (9.09%) Lead
4 2 (6.06%) Biostatistician
4 2 (6.06%) Statistician
5 1 (3.03%) Research Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.09%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Algorithms
1 3 (9.09%) Clustering
2 2 (6.06%) Molecular Biology
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (81.82%) Artificial Intelligence
1 27 (81.82%) Conversational UI
2 15 (45.45%) Chemistry
3 13 (39.39%) Mathematics
4 12 (36.36%) Computer Science
5 6 (18.18%) Data Engineering
5 6 (18.18%) Statistics
6 5 (15.15%) Physics
7 3 (9.09%) Data Modelling
7 3 (9.09%) Data Science
7 3 (9.09%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (9.09%) Logistics
7 3 (9.09%) Machine Learning
7 3 (9.09%) Mentoring
7 3 (9.09%) Software Engineering
7 3 (9.09%) Visualisation
8 2 (6.06%) Biochemistry
8 2 (6.06%) Biostatistics
8 2 (6.06%) Data Interpretation
8 2 (6.06%) Experimental Design
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.18%) Python
1 6 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (100.00%) Degree
2 27 (81.82%) PhD
3 3 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.09%) NIST
Vendors
1 27 (81.82%) PayPal
2 3 (9.09%) Databricks