Master's Degree Jobs in London

Master's Degree
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 158 185
Rank change year-on-year +49 +27 +43
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 658 864 1,482
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.81% 2.36% 2.29%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.92% 9.13% 10.79%
Number of salaries quoted 335 423 569
10th Percentile £49,500 £45,000 £46,000
25th Percentile £62,600 £55,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £101,250 £106,875 £112,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £137,500 £152,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -10.71% +12.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

Master's Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,631 9,459 13,736
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.36% 25.80% 21.26%
Number of salaries quoted 4,247 5,821 6,866
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,122
Median % change year-on-year - +3.65% +0.19%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,250 £105,000
England median annual salary £54,700 £57,780 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.33% +5.05% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in London

Master's Degree
Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Central London +51 133 £85,000 -10.53% 59
South London +12 11 £97,500 - 8
East London +17 7 £120,000 +118.18% 6
West London -17 7 £51,750 +15.00% 19
North London -1 5 £72,500 +3.57% 6
Master's Degree
England

Master's Degree
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
1 114 (17.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 25 (3.80%) Skype for Business
3 12 (1.82%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.37%) Apache
4 9 (1.37%) Apache Airflow
5 7 (1.06%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.15%) CMS
6 1 (0.15%) Confluence
6 1 (0.15%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.15%) WordPress
Applications
1 27 (4.10%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (2.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.30%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.15%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.15%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.15%) Blender
5 1 (0.15%) InDesign
5 1 (0.15%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (0.76%) Distributed Ledger
2 2 (0.30%) Oracle Payroll
2 2 (0.30%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.15%) Data Workbench
3 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.15%) Endur
3 1 (0.15%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 144 (21.88%) Microsoft 365
2 119 (18.09%) AWS
3 82 (12.46%) Azure
4 42 (6.38%) GCP
5 25 (3.80%) Power Platform
6 24 (3.65%) SaaS
7 19 (2.89%) WhatsApp
8 13 (1.98%) GitHub
8 13 (1.98%) Serverless
9 10 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (1.37%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (1.22%) Amazon S3
12 6 (0.91%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (0.61%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (0.61%) Amazon Kinesis
13 4 (0.61%) Amazon SQS
13 4 (0.61%) Dagster
13 4 (0.61%) OCI
13 4 (0.61%) Snowflake
14 3 (0.46%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 134 (20.36%) Cisco IOS
2 116 (17.63%) Wireless
3 110 (16.72%) WebEx
4 109 (16.57%) SD-WAN
4 109 (16.57%) WAN
5 25 (3.80%) Skype
5 25 (3.80%) Telepresence
6 16 (2.43%) Firewall
7 10 (1.52%) TCP/IP
8 7 (1.06%) Intranet
8 7 (1.06%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (0.76%) Internet
10 4 (0.61%) Network Security
10 4 (0.61%) SNMP
11 3 (0.46%) 5G
11 3 (0.46%) Broadband
11 3 (0.46%) DNS
12 2 (0.30%) DHCP
12 2 (0.30%) LAN
12 2 (0.30%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (6.84%) Tableau
2 29 (4.41%) Redis
3 25 (3.80%) Power BI
4 23 (3.50%) Big Data
5 21 (3.19%) MySQL
6 20 (3.04%) SQL Server
7 16 (2.43%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (1.67%) NoSQL
10 10 (1.52%) Hadoop
11 8 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 7 (1.06%) Data Lake
13 6 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 5 (0.76%) Amazon Athena
14 5 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
14 5 (0.76%) Data Mining
15 4 (0.61%) Amazon QuickSight
15 4 (0.61%) Elasticsearch
15 4 (0.61%) Neo4j
15 4 (0.61%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 40 (6.08%) Git
2 22 (3.34%) GitLab
3 13 (1.98%) Jenkins
4 5 (0.76%) JIRA
5 4 (0.61%) Snakemake
6 2 (0.30%) MLflow
6 2 (0.30%) PowerDesigner
6 2 (0.30%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.30%) TensorBoard
7 1 (0.15%) Ant
7 1 (0.15%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.15%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.15%) Gradle
7 1 (0.15%) JUnit
7 1 (0.15%) Maven
7 1 (0.15%) TeamCity
General
1 356 (54.10%) Social Skills
2 183 (27.81%) Finance
3 112 (17.02%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (7.14%) Pharmaceutical
5 36 (5.47%) Telecoms
6 35 (5.32%) Automotive
6 35 (5.32%) Legal
7 31 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 29 (4.41%) Public Sector
9 27 (4.10%) Presentation Skills
10 26 (3.95%) Retail
11 24 (3.65%) Games
12 23 (3.50%) Banking
12 23 (3.50%) Marketing
13 18 (2.74%) Front Office
14 15 (2.28%) Law
15 14 (2.13%) Manufacturing
16 13 (1.98%) Back Office
17 12 (1.82%) Health Technology
18 10 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 111 (16.87%) Senior
2 110 (16.72%) Support Specialist
3 109 (16.57%) IT Support
3 109 (16.57%) IT Support Specialist
4 63 (9.57%) Developer
5 62 (9.42%) Lead
6 57 (8.66%) Analyst
7 52 (7.90%) Architect
8 43 (6.53%) Data Scientist
9 35 (5.32%) Senior Data Scientist
10 29 (4.41%) Support Engineer
11 27 (4.10%) Graduate
12 23 (3.50%) Software Engineer
13 21 (3.19%) Senior Manager
14 20 (3.04%) .NET Developer
14 20 (3.04%) Project Manager
15 18 (2.74%) Consultant
15 18 (2.74%) Solutions Architect
16 17 (2.58%) Senior Developer
17 16 (2.43%) Games Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (7.14%) .NET
2 38 (5.78%) Kafka
3 35 (5.32%) TensorFlow
4 29 (4.41%) Pandas
5 28 (4.26%) scikit-learn
6 23 (3.50%) React
7 22 (3.34%) PyTorch
8 21 (3.19%) PySpark
9 15 (2.28%) ASP.NET
10 10 (1.52%) FastAPI
11 9 (1.37%) REST
11 9 (1.37%) Smart Contracts
11 9 (1.37%) Web Services
12 7 (1.06%) Apache Beam
13 6 (0.91%) HTML
13 6 (0.91%) NumPy
14 5 (0.76%) AngularJS
14 5 (0.76%) ASP.NET Core
14 5 (0.76%) CSS
14 5 (0.76%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 135 (20.52%) Video Conferencing
2 109 (16.57%) Wiki
3 83 (12.61%) Algorithms
4 38 (5.78%) Management Information System
5 35 (5.32%) Onboarding
6 33 (5.02%) Self-Motivation
7 22 (3.34%) Hedge funds
8 21 (3.19%) Data Structures
9 16 (2.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 16 (2.43%) Product Ownership
10 15 (2.28%) PKI
10 15 (2.28%) Security Posture
11 14 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
12 13 (1.98%) IoT
13 12 (1.82%) Life Science
14 11 (1.67%) Blockchain
14 11 (1.67%) Client/Server
15 9 (1.37%) Fixed Income
15 9 (1.37%) Virtual Team
16 8 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 142 (21.58%) Windows
2 136 (20.67%) Windows 10
3 112 (17.02%) Android
4 32 (4.86%) Linux
5 25 (3.80%) Windows 7
6 7 (1.06%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.30%) Unix
7 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 405 (61.55%) Computer Science
2 175 (26.60%) Problem-Solving
3 116 (17.63%) Data Science
4 114 (17.33%) Contract Negotiation
4 114 (17.33%) Mathematics
5 111 (16.87%) Business Continuity
6 109 (16.57%) Application Virtualisation
6 109 (16.57%) BCP
6 109 (16.57%) Business Continuity Planning
6 109 (16.57%) Mobile Device Management
7 106 (16.11%) Statistics
8 100 (15.20%) Software Engineering
9 98 (14.89%) Agile
10 96 (14.59%) Machine Learning
11 83 (12.61%) Analytics
11 83 (12.61%) Artificial Intelligence
12 72 (10.94%) Visualisation
13 71 (10.79%) Decision-Making
14 65 (9.88%) Roadmaps
15 61 (9.27%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 198 (30.09%) Python
2 127 (19.30%) SQL
3 79 (12.01%) C#
4 46 (6.99%) C++
5 44 (6.69%) Java
6 24 (3.65%) R
7 18 (2.74%) JavaScript
8 14 (2.13%) TypeScript
9 13 (1.98%) C
10 6 (0.91%) Scala
11 5 (0.76%) Go
12 4 (0.61%) Bash
12 4 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (0.46%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.30%) BeanShell
14 2 (0.30%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.15%) PHP
15 1 (0.15%) Ruby
15 1 (0.15%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 658 (100.00%) Degree
2 265 (40.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 112 (17.02%) PhD
4 64 (9.73%) MBA
5 36 (5.47%) CISSP
6 35 (5.32%) CISM
7 26 (3.95%) DBS Check
8 25 (3.80%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 25 (3.80%) Security Cleared
9 11 (1.67%) AWS Certification
9 11 (1.67%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (1.37%) SC Cleared
11 8 (1.22%) CESG Certified Professional
11 8 (1.22%) CISA
11 8 (1.22%) DV Cleared
12 7 (1.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
12 7 (1.06%) Numerate Degree
13 6 (0.91%) PMI Certification
13 6 (0.91%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (5.62%) Data Quality
2 19 (2.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 19 (2.89%) QA
3 12 (1.82%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 10 (1.52%) GDPR
5 7 (1.06%) NIST
6 6 (0.91%) NCSC
7 4 (0.61%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.46%) COBIT
8 3 (0.46%) ISO 31000
8 3 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 3 (0.46%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.30%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (0.30%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.30%) SNOMED CT
10 1 (0.15%) EMIR
10 1 (0.15%) NEBOSH
10 1 (0.15%) PMO
System Software
1 114 (17.33%) Active Directory
2 109 (16.57%) Microsoft App-V
2 109 (16.57%) VMware ESXi
2 109 (16.57%) XenApp
2 109 (16.57%) XenDesktop
3 38 (5.78%) Docker
4 5 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.30%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 109 (16.57%) AirWatch
1 109 (16.57%) SCCM
2 27 (4.10%) Kubernetes
3 26 (3.95%) Terraform
4 8 (1.22%) Ansible
4 8 (1.22%) Kubeflow
5 5 (0.76%) Argo
6 3 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.46%) ITRS Geneos
6 3 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.30%) Cisco Prime
7 2 (0.30%) Core Impact
8 1 (0.15%) Grafana
8 1 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 175 (26.60%) Microsoft
2 144 (21.88%) Cisco
3 110 (16.72%) Citrix
4 27 (4.10%) Apple
5 25 (3.80%) Polycom
6 22 (3.34%) Databricks
7 19 (2.89%) SAP
8 16 (2.43%) Google
9 14 (2.13%) Oracle
10 7 (1.06%) Aruba
10 7 (1.06%) HP
11 5 (0.76%) Sage
11 5 (0.76%) VMware
12 4 (0.61%) CA
12 4 (0.61%) OpenAI
13 3 (0.46%) Bloomberg
13 3 (0.46%) MarketAxess
13 3 (0.46%) Murex
13 3 (0.46%) PagerDuty
13 3 (0.46%) Tradeweb