Master's Degree Jobs in the North of England

Master's Degree
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 274 35 216
Rank change year-on-year -239 +181 +22
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 93 982 295
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.57% 7.57% 1.54%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.71% 23.77% 5.85%
Number of salaries quoted 53 25 83
10th Percentile £39,150 £29,200 £34,223
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,210 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £49,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.68% -6.19% -4.55%
75th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £64,901
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £105,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

Master's 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,432 4,132 5,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.05% 31.83% 26.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,984 1,573 2,491
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in the North of England

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in the North of England.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in the North of England

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in the North of England

Master's Degree
Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
North West -176 61 £60,000 -4.00% 46
North East -71 16 £50,000 +4.88% 7
Yorkshire -140 16 £52,500 +6.61% 23
Master's Degree
England

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 5 (5.38%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.15%) Confluence
3 1 (1.08%) Apache
3 1 (1.08%) CMS
3 1 (1.08%) IIS
3 1 (1.08%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.08%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 4 (4.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (3.23%) SAP APO
2 3 (3.23%) SAP MM
2 3 (3.23%) SAP PP
2 3 (3.23%) SAP SD
2 3 (3.23%) SAP WM
3 1 (1.08%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 20 (21.51%) Azure
2 15 (16.13%) AWS
3 12 (12.90%) Power Platform
4 9 (9.68%) GCP
5 5 (5.38%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (3.23%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (3.23%) SaaS
7 2 (2.15%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.15%) FinancialForce
7 2 (2.15%) IaaS
7 2 (2.15%) PaaS
7 2 (2.15%) Serverless
8 1 (1.08%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 1 (1.08%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (1.08%) Amazon S3
8 1 (1.08%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.08%) Dagster
8 1 (1.08%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.68%) Network Security
2 4 (4.30%) Ethernet
2 4 (4.30%) Firewall
2 4 (4.30%) RS-232
2 4 (4.30%) SAN
2 4 (4.30%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.15%) Internet
4 1 (1.08%) tcpdump
4 1 (1.08%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (11.83%) Power BI
2 8 (8.60%) Data Mining
2 8 (8.60%) Tableau
3 7 (7.53%) Relational Database
4 6 (6.45%) Big Data
5 5 (5.38%) Hadoop
6 4 (4.30%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (4.30%) SQL Server
7 3 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (2.15%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (2.15%) Data Lake
8 2 (2.15%) MongoDB
8 2 (2.15%) MySQL
9 1 (1.08%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (1.08%) DynamoDB
9 1 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (1.08%) Lumira
9 1 (1.08%) MS Access
9 1 (1.08%) NoSQL
9 1 (1.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 14 (15.05%) Git
2 5 (5.38%) Subversion
3 3 (3.23%) JIRA
4 1 (1.08%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (1.08%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 41 (44.09%) Social Skills
2 27 (29.03%) Finance
3 17 (18.28%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (15.05%) Manufacturing
5 9 (9.68%) Retail
6 8 (8.60%) Electronics
7 7 (7.53%) Automotive
8 6 (6.45%) Aerospace
9 5 (5.38%) Law
10 4 (4.30%) Games
10 4 (4.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (4.30%) Legal
10 4 (4.30%) Marketing
11 3 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (1.08%) Dutch Language
12 1 (1.08%) French Language
12 1 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (1.08%) Mandarin Language
12 1 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (36.56%) Senior
2 21 (22.58%) Software Engineer
3 13 (13.98%) Analyst
4 11 (11.83%) Senior Analyst
5 8 (8.60%) Architect
5 8 (8.60%) Financial Analyst
5 8 (8.60%) Senior Financial Analyst
6 7 (7.53%) Developer
6 7 (7.53%) Senior Software Engineer
7 6 (6.45%) Data Engineer
7 6 (6.45%) Embedded Engineer
7 6 (6.45%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 4 (4.30%) Network Engineer
8 4 (4.30%) SAP Architect
8 4 (4.30%) SAP Engineer
8 4 (4.30%) Senior Network Engineer
9 3 (3.23%) Head of IT
9 3 (3.23%) SAP Supply Chain Architect
9 3 (3.23%) Senior Data Engineer
9 3 (3.23%) Supply Chain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (8.60%) .NET
2 4 (4.30%) ASP.NET Web API
2 4 (4.30%) React
2 4 (4.30%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (4.30%) WCF
2 4 (4.30%) Web Services
2 4 (4.30%) WinForms
3 2 (2.15%) AngularJS
3 2 (2.15%) ASP.NET
3 2 (2.15%) GraphQL
3 2 (2.15%) Node.js
3 2 (2.15%) React Native
3 2 (2.15%) REST
3 2 (2.15%) RESTful
3 2 (2.15%) TensorFlow
3 2 (2.15%) Vue
4 1 (1.08%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.08%) JSON
4 1 (1.08%) Kafka
4 1 (1.08%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.75%) Onboarding
2 7 (7.53%) Management Information System
2 7 (7.53%) Product Ownership
3 6 (6.45%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (4.30%) Algorithms
4 4 (4.30%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.15%) Client/Server
6 2 (2.15%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (2.15%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (2.15%) Cyberattack
6 2 (2.15%) iPad
7 1 (1.08%) 3D Graphics
7 1 (1.08%) CCTV
7 1 (1.08%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.08%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.08%) Market Risk
7 1 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.08%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.45%) FreeRTOS
2 2 (2.15%) Linux
2 2 (2.15%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (51.61%) Computer Science
2 36 (38.71%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (38.71%) Software Engineering
3 24 (25.81%) Project Management
4 16 (17.20%) Mathematics
5 15 (16.13%) Agile
6 14 (15.05%) Analytics
6 14 (15.05%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (15.05%) Cybersecurity
7 13 (13.98%) Business Intelligence
7 13 (13.98%) Business Strategy
8 11 (11.83%) Collaborative Working
8 11 (11.83%) Decision-Making
9 10 (10.75%) Economics
9 10 (10.75%) ETL
9 10 (10.75%) Mentoring
10 9 (9.68%) Data Science
10 9 (9.68%) ERP
10 9 (9.68%) Project Delivery
11 8 (8.60%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 35 (37.63%) Python
2 26 (27.96%) SQL
3 9 (9.68%) C#
4 8 (8.60%) C
5 5 (5.38%) Java
6 4 (4.30%) ABAP
6 4 (4.30%) PowerShell
7 3 (3.23%) Scala
7 3 (3.23%) TypeScript
8 2 (2.15%) Bash
8 2 (2.15%) C++
8 2 (2.15%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.08%) Go
9 1 (1.08%) R
9 1 (1.08%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.08%) VBA
Qualifications
1 93 (100.00%) Degree
2 25 (26.88%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (11.83%) MBA
4 10 (10.75%) PhD
5 6 (6.45%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (5.38%) CCIE
6 5 (5.38%) CCNP
6 5 (5.38%) Chartered Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Security Cleared
8 3 (3.23%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (3.23%) PMP
8 3 (3.23%) SAP Certification
9 2 (2.15%) AWS Certification
9 2 (2.15%) CREST Certified
9 2 (2.15%) DBS Check
9 2 (2.15%) PMI Certification
9 2 (2.15%) SC Cleared
10 1 (1.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (1.08%) MAPM
10 1 (1.08%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.38%) PMO
2 4 (4.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (4.30%) PCI DSS
3 3 (3.23%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.23%) NIST
4 2 (2.15%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.15%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (2.15%) GLP
4 2 (2.15%) Good Clinical Practice
4 2 (2.15%) QA
5 1 (1.08%) Def Stans
5 1 (1.08%) NCSC
5 1 (1.08%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (1.08%) Docker
1 1 (1.08%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (2.15%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.08%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (1.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (9.68%) Microsoft
1 9 (9.68%) SAP
2 8 (8.60%) CA
3 5 (5.38%) Databricks
4 3 (3.23%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.15%) Google
5 2 (2.15%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (1.08%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.08%) ANSYS
6 1 (1.08%) Dataiku
6 1 (1.08%) EMC