Degree Jobs in Northampton

Academic Degree
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northampton with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 15 4
Rank change year-on-year +12 -11 +12
Permanent jobs citing Degree 212 40 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 44.63% 8.42% 21.81%
As % of the Qualifications category 64.44% 49.38% 89.04%
Number of salaries quoted 31 29 22
10th Percentile £37,574 £27,700 £22,500
25th Percentile £42,628 £31,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% +5.26% +35.71%
75th Percentile - £52,500 £59,975
90th Percentile - £71,250 £62,340
Northamptonshire median annual salary £47,683 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +19.21% -15.79% +13.77%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 329 81 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 69.26% 17.05% 24.50%
Number of salaries quoted 45 65 26
10th Percentile £31,250 £24,807 £22,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £27,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% +8.57% -
75th Percentile - £53,750 £59,375
90th Percentile £56,500 £68,750 £61,700
Northamptonshire median annual salary £47,683 £38,368 £47,500
% change year-on-year +24.28% -19.23% +15.85%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Northampton

Degree
Salary Trend in Northampton

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

Salary trend for Degree in Northampton

Degree
Salary Histogram in Northampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Northampton over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Degree in Northampton

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 (0.47%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (3.30%) Simulink
2 3 (1.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (3.30%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.30%) 5G
1 7 (3.30%) Bluetooth
1 7 (3.30%) GSM
1 7 (3.30%) LTE
1 7 (3.30%) UMTS
1 7 (3.30%) Wi-Fi
1 7 (3.30%) Wireless
2 1 (0.47%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.47%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.47%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (4.25%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.47%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.47%) Eclipse
2 1 (0.47%) Eclipse RCP
2 1 (0.47%) JIRA
2 1 (0.47%) Postman
2 1 (0.47%) Robot Framework
General
1 26 (12.26%) Presentation Skills
2 20 (9.43%) Electronics
2 20 (9.43%) Law
3 19 (8.96%) Social Skills
4 18 (8.49%) Telecoms
5 17 (8.02%) Automotive
6 10 (4.72%) Manufacturing
7 8 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (3.77%) Legal
8 7 (3.30%) Aerospace
9 5 (2.36%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (1.42%) Finance
11 1 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 96 (45.28%) Principal Engineer
2 72 (33.96%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 68 (32.08%) Systems Engineer
4 65 (30.66%) Senior
5 21 (9.91%) Security Engineer
6 20 (9.43%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 16 (7.55%) Principal Security Engineer
8 13 (6.13%) Integration Engineer
8 13 (6.13%) System Verification Engineer
8 13 (6.13%) Systems Integration Engineer
8 13 (6.13%) Validation Engineer
9 10 (4.72%) Analyst
10 9 (4.25%) Engineering Manager
10 9 (4.25%) Principal Security Analyst
10 9 (4.25%) Product Analyst
10 9 (4.25%) Security Analyst
11 8 (3.77%) Junior
11 8 (3.77%) Test Engineer
12 7 (3.30%) Electronics Engineer
12 7 (3.30%) Junior Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.47%) CSS
1 1 (0.47%) HTML
1 1 (0.47%) JSP
1 1 (0.47%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.30%) Driving Licence
2 3 (1.42%) Management Information System
3 2 (0.94%) Optoelectronics
4 1 (0.47%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.94%) Linux
1 2 (0.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (66.04%) Systems Engineering
2 55 (25.94%) Mathematics
3 47 (22.17%) Cybersecurity
3 47 (22.17%) SysML
4 46 (21.70%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 46 (21.70%) Physics
5 40 (18.87%) Agile
6 34 (16.04%) UML
7 33 (15.57%) Collaborative Working
8 26 (12.26%) MODAF
8 26 (12.26%) Project Management
9 22 (10.38%) Validation
9 22 (10.38%) Verification and Validation
10 21 (9.91%) Risk Management
11 19 (8.96%) Chemistry
11 19 (8.96%) Information Security
11 19 (8.96%) Logistics
12 17 (8.02%) Coaching
13 16 (7.55%) Cyber Resilience
13 16 (7.55%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (15.57%) MATLAB
2 3 (1.42%) Python
3 2 (0.94%) Java
3 2 (0.94%) Rust
3 2 (0.94%) SQL
4 1 (0.47%) Ada
4 1 (0.47%) Bash
4 1 (0.47%) C#
4 1 (0.47%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.47%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 170 (80.19%) BPSS Clearance
2 24 (11.32%) Chartered Engineer
3 19 (8.96%) CISSP
4 16 (7.55%) CESG Certified Professional
4 16 (7.55%) CISM
5 12 (5.66%) ISTQB
6 10 (4.72%) Master's Degree
7 9 (4.25%) HND
8 8 (3.77%) Numerate Degree
9 2 (0.94%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (8.96%) IEC 61508
2 16 (7.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (7.55%) JSP 440
2 16 (7.55%) NIST
2 16 (7.55%) RMADS
3 14 (6.60%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 12 (5.66%) Def Stans
5 7 (3.30%) ARP4754
5 7 (3.30%) DO-254
6 1 (0.47%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (4.72%) Siemens
2 7 (3.30%) IBM
3 3 (1.42%) Microsoft