Postgraduate Jobs in London

Postgraduate
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 373 460 583
Rank change year-on-year +87 +123 +271
Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate 20 43 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.16% 0.18% 0.10%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.46% 0.64% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3 32 28
10th Percentile £44,050 £41,079 £40,000
25th Percentile £58,000 £45,548 £45,167
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £52,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +58.65% -20.00% -10.34%
75th Percentile £135,625 £69,625 £69,313
90th Percentile £166,750 £82,500 £92,875
England median annual salary £70,000 £49,000 £46,118
% change year-on-year +42.86% +6.25% -12.98%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

Postgraduate 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 London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,371 6,734 8,910
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 34.01% 28.50% 25.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,995 4,260 5,606
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,831 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £59,600
% change year-on-year - -7.72% +8.36%

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postgraduate in London over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Postgraduate in London

Postgraduate
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postgraduate within the London region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
Central London +37 10 £175,000 - 1
Postgraduate
England

Postgraduate
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 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.00%) MTS
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (10.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (10.00%) InDesign
1 2 (10.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (5.00%) Adobe Captivate
2 1 (5.00%) Adobe Premiere
2 1 (5.00%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) AWS
1 7 (35.00%) Azure
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.00%) OneDrive
General
1 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Humanities
3 4 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (5.00%) Finance
5 1 (5.00%) Front Office
5 1 (5.00%) Games
5 1 (5.00%) Marketing
5 1 (5.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 3 (15.00%) Senior
3 2 (10.00%) Developer
3 2 (10.00%) Lecturer
4 1 (5.00%) Administrator
4 1 (5.00%) Data Scientist
4 1 (5.00%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.00%) Quantitative Developer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.00%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) Django
1 1 (5.00%) EDI
1 1 (5.00%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 7 (35.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.00%) Educational Technology
2 1 (5.00%) Fixed Income
2 1 (5.00%) Learning Management System
2 1 (5.00%) NHS
2 1 (5.00%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (45.00%) Psychology
3 8 (40.00%) ITIL
4 7 (35.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 7 (35.00%) Strategic Planning
5 6 (30.00%) Mathematics
6 5 (25.00%) Physics
7 4 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (20.00%) Biology
7 4 (20.00%) Chemistry
7 4 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (10.00%) Customer Service
9 1 (5.00%) Collaborative Culture
9 1 (5.00%) Content Development
9 1 (5.00%) Data Science
9 1 (5.00%) Decision-Making
9 1 (5.00%) Econometric Modelling
9 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack Development
9 1 (5.00%) Instructional Design
9 1 (5.00%) Marketing Mix
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.00%) Python
2 1 (5.00%) C++
2 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.00%) SQL
2 1 (5.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 12 (60.00%) Degree
2 7 (35.00%) AWS Certification
2 7 (35.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 7 (35.00%) Azure Certification
2 7 (35.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (20.00%) PhD
4 2 (10.00%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (5.00%) ITIL Certification
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Adobe
3 2 (10.00%) Xerox
4 1 (5.00%) Oracle