Master's Degree Jobs in Leicestershire

Master's Degree
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 92 23
Rank change year-on-year +48 -69 +84
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 18 4 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 3.07% 0.36% 10.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.57% 1.24% 21.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £45,000 £13,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £15,704 £45,001 £15,000
Median % change year-on-year -65.10% +200.00% -73.91%
75th Percentile - £45,001 £33,250
90th Percentile - - £39,450
East Midlands median annual salary £67,500 £80,000 £30,750
% change year-on-year -15.63% +160.16% -18.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 323 323 388
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 55.03% 29.34% 47.37%
Number of salaries quoted 32 91 61
10th Percentile £32,500 £26,000 £13,500
25th Percentile £38,625 £33,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £57,000 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £58,675 £78,750 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £41,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.35% -10.53% +5.56%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Leicestershire

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Leicestershire

Master's Degree
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
Leicester +45 15 £15,704 -65.10% 18
Master's Degree
East Midlands

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 14 (77.78%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
1 2 (11.11%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Big Data
1 2 (11.11%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Law
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Trainer
2 6 (33.33%) Mathematician
3 4 (22.22%) Biostatistician
4 2 (11.11%) Data Scientist
5 1 (5.56%) Senior
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Statistician
5 1 (5.56%) Statistician
5 1 (5.56%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Molecular Biology
2 1 (5.56%) Life Science
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Artificial Intelligence
1 14 (77.78%) Conversational UI
2 11 (61.11%) Mathematics
3 10 (55.56%) Computer Science
3 10 (55.56%) Statistics
4 5 (27.78%) Experimental Design
5 4 (22.22%) Biochemistry
5 4 (22.22%) Biology
5 4 (22.22%) Biostatistics
5 4 (22.22%) Biotechnology
5 4 (22.22%) Data Interpretation
6 3 (16.67%) Analytics
6 3 (16.67%) Chemistry
6 3 (16.67%) Data Analysis
6 3 (16.67%) Data Analytics
6 3 (16.67%) Data Management
6 3 (16.67%) Decision-Making
7 2 (11.11%) Data Science
7 2 (11.11%) Machine Learning
7 2 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) Python
1 3 (16.67%) R
2 2 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (100.00%) Degree
2 17 (94.44%) PhD
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) PayPal