PhD Job Trends in Maidenhead

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
Berkshire > Maidenhead

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Maidenhead with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 5 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Maidenhead 2.02% - 1.49%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.63% - 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £55,565 £58,000 £40,885
% change year-on-year -4.20% +41.86% -28.90%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Maidenhead

PhD 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 Maidenhead.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 108 26 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Maidenhead 43.55% 43.33% 47.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 16
10th Percentile £33,650 £47,325 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £56,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £62,500 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% +123.21% -3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £72,500 £47,813
90th Percentile - £75,500 £61,250
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £53,825
% change year-on-year -12.50% +11.47% -2.14%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidenhead

Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Maidenhead.

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Maidenhead

PhD
Salary Trend in Maidenhead

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Maidenhead citing PhD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Maidenhead citing PhD

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Maidenhead 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:

General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 5 (100.00%) Data Science
1 5 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 5 (100.00%) Digital Twin
1 5 (100.00%) Disruptive Innovation
1 5 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 5 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 5 (100.00%) Hematology
1 5 (100.00%) Immunology
1 5 (100.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 5 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 5 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 5 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 5 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) GxP