PhD Jobs in Newport

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newport with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 1.07% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.41% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £80,000 £100,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +122.22% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Newport

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 Newport.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 142 34 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 75.94% 20.00% 50.00%
Number of salaries quoted 125 24 47
10th Percentile £55,000 £24,500 £25,601
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% -16.01%
75th Percentile £70,600 £57,500 £60,750
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,250 £68,497
South Wales median annual salary £65,000 £46,604 £44,000
% change year-on-year +39.47% +5.92% -2.22%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Newport

PhD
Salary Trend in Newport

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

Salary trend for PhD in Newport

PhD
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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 15288