Degree Jobs in Newport

Academic Degree
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newport with a requirement for Degree 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 4 7 2
Rank change year-on-year +3 -5 +10
Permanent jobs citing Degree 59 26 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 32.78% 15.20% 26.44%
As % of the Qualifications category 42.14% 76.47% 53.49%
Number of salaries quoted 53 18 11
10th Percentile £55,000 £24,500 £22,750
25th Percentile £60,000 £29,988 £29,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £52,101 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.76% +40.81% +23.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £53,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,250 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £65,000 £45,000 £46,750
% change year-on-year +44.44% -3.74% +3.89%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Newport

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 Newport.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 140 34 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 77.78% 19.88% 49.43%
Number of salaries quoted 123 24 46
10th Percentile £55,000 £24,500 £25,404
25th Percentile £62,000 £38,400 £26,391
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,750 £31,055
Median % change year-on-year +28.08% +63.42% -19.34%
75th Percentile £70,600 £57,500 £61,000
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,250 £68,497
South Wales median annual salary £65,000 £46,604 £43,224
% change year-on-year +39.47% +7.82% -3.95%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Newport

Degree
Salary Trend in Newport

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Newport.

Salary trend for Degree in Newport

Degree
Salary Histogram in Newport

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Newport over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Degree in Newport

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (5.08%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.08%) Azure
1 3 (5.08%) Power Platform
1 3 (5.08%) PowerApps
2 2 (3.39%) Azure Functions
2 2 (3.39%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (3.39%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (3.39%) Power Automate
2 2 (3.39%) Serverless
3 1 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.69%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 8 (13.56%) Rational DOORS
General
1 15 (25.42%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.17%) Manufacturing
3 5 (8.47%) Electronics
4 1 (1.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.69%) Back Office
4 1 (1.69%) Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (27.12%) Software Engineer
2 15 (25.42%) Senior
3 13 (22.03%) Architect
4 11 (18.64%) Principal Engineer
4 11 (18.64%) Principal Software Engineer
5 8 (13.56%) Senior Software Test Engineer
5 8 (13.56%) Senior Test Engineer
5 8 (13.56%) Software Test Engineer
5 8 (13.56%) Systems Architect
5 8 (13.56%) Test Engineer
6 7 (11.86%) Lead
7 6 (10.17%) Engineering Manager
8 5 (8.47%) Senior Software Engineer
8 5 (8.47%) Software Architect
9 3 (5.08%) Developer
10 2 (3.39%) IT Manager
10 2 (3.39%) Senior Developer
10 2 (3.39%) Software Team Leader
10 2 (3.39%) Team Leader
10 2 (3.39%) Test Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.47%) Middleware
2 2 (3.39%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.56%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.69%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (1.69%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (1.69%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.39%) Windows
2 1 (1.69%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (55.93%) Computer Science
2 31 (52.54%) Configuration Management
3 30 (50.85%) Agile
4 29 (49.15%) UML
4 29 (49.15%) Waterfall
5 19 (32.20%) Software Engineering
6 18 (30.51%) Mentoring
7 12 (20.34%) Customer Requirements
8 10 (16.95%) Software Testing
8 10 (16.95%) Systems Engineering
8 10 (16.95%) Systems Thinking
8 10 (16.95%) Test Automation
9 9 (15.25%) Business Case
10 8 (13.56%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
10 8 (13.56%) Requirements Management
10 8 (13.56%) Validation
10 8 (13.56%) Verification and Validation
11 7 (11.86%) Project Management
12 6 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
12 6 (10.17%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.95%) Ada
2 5 (8.47%) MATLAB
3 3 (5.08%) Ada 95
3 3 (5.08%) C#
3 3 (5.08%) JavaScript
3 3 (5.08%) TypeScript
4 2 (3.39%) Python
Qualifications
1 42 (71.19%) BPSS Clearance
2 32 (54.24%) Chartered Engineer
3 8 (13.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (6.78%) SC Cleared
4 4 (6.78%) Security Cleared
5 2 (3.39%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.39%) PhD
6 1 (1.69%) CTC Cleared
6 1 (1.69%) GCIH
6 1 (1.69%) GIAC
6 1 (1.69%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (35.59%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 10 (16.95%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 1 (1.69%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.69%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 8 (13.56%) IBM
2 2 (3.39%) Cisco
2 2 (3.39%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.69%) VMware