Graduate Jobs in London

Graduate
England > London

The median Graduate salary in London is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 259 343 303
Rank change year-on-year +84 -40 +60
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate 243 224 1,043
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.17% 0.83% 1.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.24% 0.87% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 70 96 225
10th Percentile £24,475 £24,375 £22,750
25th Percentile £28,000 £25,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £35,000 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +9.38% +1.59%
75th Percentile £44,375 £50,000 £40,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £72,500 £50,000
England median annual salary £27,500 £25,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 19,628 25,813 71,873
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 95.17% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 13,829 20,517 35,752
10th Percentile £38,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £117,500 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Graduate in London

Graduate
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Graduate in London

Graduate
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Graduate in London

Graduate
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
South London +37 158 £25,000 - 1
Central London -4 21 £38,750 -26.19% 35
West London -26 1 £25,000 -47.37% 41
Graduate
England

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 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 London region featuring Graduate in the job title.

1 219 (90.12%) Degree
2 174 (71.60%) Analytical Skills
3 161 (66.26%) German Language
4 159 (65.43%) Retail
5 157 (64.61%) DBS Check
6 146 (60.08%) Social Skills
7 133 (54.73%) Self-Motivation
8 124 (51.03%) Microsoft Excel
9 122 (50.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 122 (50.21%) Driving Licence
9 122 (50.21%) Customer Insight
10 41 (16.87%) Marketing
11 35 (14.40%) Photography
11 35 (14.40%) Strategic Planning
11 35 (14.40%) Advertising
11 35 (14.40%) Social Media
11 35 (14.40%) Analytical Mindset
12 24 (9.88%) Computer Science
13 14 (5.76%) Problem-Solving
13 14 (5.76%) Games
14 13 (5.35%) SQL
15 11 (4.53%) Python
15 11 (4.53%) Finance
15 11 (4.53%) Computer Science Degree
16 10 (4.12%) Master's Degree
16 10 (4.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 9 (3.70%) Emotional Intelligence
17 9 (3.70%) Logitech
17 9 (3.70%) Cybersecurity
17 9 (3.70%) Business Intelligence

Graduate Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 4 (1.65%) Skype for Business
2 2 (0.82%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.41%) WordPress
Applications
1 124 (51.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 122 (50.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.41%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 6 (2.47%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (2.47%) Power Platform
2 5 (2.06%) Azure
3 2 (0.82%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (0.82%) AWS
3 2 (0.82%) Power Automate
3 2 (0.82%) PowerApps
3 2 (0.82%) SaaS
4 1 (0.41%) ClickUp
4 1 (0.41%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (0.41%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.65%) Cisco IOS
1 4 (1.65%) Skype
1 4 (1.65%) SSH
1 4 (1.65%) Telepresence
2 2 (0.82%) Internet
3 1 (0.41%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.65%) Power BI
2 2 (0.82%) Data Hub
2 2 (0.82%) MySQL
2 2 (0.82%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.82%) Tableau
3 1 (0.41%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (0.41%) Big Data
3 1 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.41%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (0.82%) JIRA
2 1 (0.41%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.41%) JUnit
2 1 (0.41%) Mockito
2 1 (0.41%) Selenium
2 1 (0.41%) WebDriver
General
1 174 (71.60%) Analytical Skills
2 161 (66.26%) German Language
3 159 (65.43%) Retail
4 146 (60.08%) Social Skills
5 41 (16.87%) Marketing
6 35 (14.40%) Advertising
7 14 (5.76%) Games
8 11 (4.53%) Finance
9 10 (4.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (3.29%) Banking
11 7 (2.88%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.65%) Automotive
12 4 (1.65%) Back Office
12 4 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (1.23%) Mandarin Language
13 3 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.82%) Dutch Language
14 2 (0.82%) French Language
14 2 (0.82%) Law
14 2 (0.82%) Swedish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.70%) .NET
2 4 (1.65%) AngularJS
2 4 (1.65%) CSS
3 2 (0.82%) ASP.NET
3 2 (0.82%) HTML
3 2 (0.82%) jQuery
4 1 (0.41%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 133 (54.73%) Self-Motivation
2 122 (50.21%) Driving Licence
3 35 (14.40%) Analytical Mindset
3 35 (14.40%) Photography
3 35 (14.40%) Social Media
4 5 (2.06%) Onboarding
5 4 (1.65%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (1.23%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.23%) Client/Server
7 2 (0.82%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (0.82%) IoT
7 2 (0.82%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.41%) Cyberattack
8 1 (0.41%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.41%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.41%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.70%) Windows
2 6 (2.47%) Linux
3 4 (1.65%) Unix
3 4 (1.65%) Windows 10
3 4 (1.65%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.41%) Android
4 1 (0.41%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.41%) Debian
4 1 (0.41%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (50.21%) Customer Insight
2 35 (14.40%) Strategic Planning
3 24 (9.88%) Computer Science
4 14 (5.76%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (3.70%) Business Development
5 9 (3.70%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (3.70%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (3.70%) Emotional Intelligence
5 9 (3.70%) Software Engineering
6 8 (3.29%) B2B
6 8 (3.29%) Customer Experience
7 7 (2.88%) Agile
7 7 (2.88%) Analytics
7 7 (2.88%) Information Management
7 7 (2.88%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (2.47%) Mathematics
8 6 (2.47%) Project Management
9 5 (2.06%) B2B Sales
9 5 (2.06%) Data Analysis
10 4 (1.65%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 13 (5.35%) SQL
2 11 (4.53%) Python
3 9 (3.70%) C#
4 7 (2.88%) Java
4 7 (2.88%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.06%) Shell Script
6 4 (1.65%) C++
7 2 (0.82%) Bash
7 2 (0.82%) PHP
7 2 (0.82%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.82%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.41%) R
8 1 (0.41%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 219 (90.12%) Degree
2 157 (64.61%) DBS Check
3 11 (4.53%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (4.12%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.65%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 4 (1.65%) MBA
6 2 (0.82%) CREST Certified
6 2 (0.82%) OSCE
6 2 (0.82%) OSCP
6 2 (0.82%) PhD
7 1 (0.41%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.41%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.41%) Data Quality
1 1 (0.41%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (0.82%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (3.70%) Logitech
1 9 (3.70%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.65%) Apple
2 4 (1.65%) Cisco
2 4 (1.65%) Polycom
3 2 (0.82%) Databricks
3 2 (0.82%) F5
3 2 (0.82%) Google
4 1 (0.41%) Oracle
4 1 (0.41%) Peregrine
4 1 (0.41%) SAP