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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 15 3
Rank change year-on-year +12 -12 +15
Permanent jobs citing Degree 240 35 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 47.24% 8.52% 22.90%
As % of the Qualifications category 67.23% 46.05% 89.47%
Number of salaries quoted 34 25 22
10th Percentile £35,772 £29,150 £22,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £31,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% - +22.58%
75th Percentile - £52,500 £59,975
90th Percentile - £57,500 £62,340
Northamptonshire median annual salary £47,683 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +19.21% -15.79% +5.56%

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 357 76 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 70.28% 18.49% 25.59%
Number of salaries quoted 49 61 26
10th Percentile £31,200 £24,807 £22,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £27,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £46,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.66% +5.14% +2.94%
75th Percentile - £52,500 £59,375
90th Percentile £58,400 £63,500 £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 12 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 (0.42%) Apache
1 1 (0.42%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (2.92%) Simulink
2 3 (1.25%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (2.92%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.42%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.92%) 5G
1 7 (2.92%) Bluetooth
1 7 (2.92%) GSM
1 7 (2.92%) LTE
1 7 (2.92%) UMTS
1 7 (2.92%) Wi-Fi
1 7 (2.92%) Wireless
2 1 (0.42%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.42%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.42%) Power BI
1 1 (0.42%) SQL Server
1 1 (0.42%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (3.75%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.42%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.42%) Eclipse
2 1 (0.42%) Eclipse RCP
2 1 (0.42%) JIRA
2 1 (0.42%) Postman
2 1 (0.42%) Robot Framework
General
1 25 (10.42%) Presentation Skills
2 24 (10.00%) Law
3 22 (9.17%) Social Skills
4 20 (8.33%) Electronics
5 18 (7.50%) Telecoms
6 17 (7.08%) Automotive
7 7 (2.92%) Aerospace
7 7 (2.92%) Manufacturing
8 5 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (2.08%) Finance
8 5 (2.08%) Legal
9 1 (0.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.42%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 115 (47.92%) Principal Engineer
2 90 (37.50%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 74 (30.83%) Senior
4 66 (27.50%) Systems Engineer
5 22 (9.17%) Integration Engineer
5 22 (9.17%) System Verification Engineer
5 22 (9.17%) Systems Integration Engineer
5 22 (9.17%) Validation Engineer
6 21 (8.75%) Security Engineer
7 20 (8.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 16 (6.67%) Principal Security Engineer
9 12 (5.00%) Analyst
10 11 (4.58%) Senior Electrical Engineer
11 10 (4.17%) Junior
12 9 (3.75%) Engineering Manager
12 9 (3.75%) Principal Security Analyst
12 9 (3.75%) Product Analyst
12 9 (3.75%) Security Analyst
13 8 (3.33%) Test Engineer
14 7 (2.92%) Electronics Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.83%) CSS
1 2 (0.83%) HTML
2 1 (0.42%) Hugging Face
2 1 (0.42%) JSP
2 1 (0.42%) Middleware
2 1 (0.42%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (2.92%) Driving Licence
1 7 (2.92%) SCADA
2 3 (1.25%) Management Information System
3 2 (0.83%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (0.83%) Optoelectronics
4 1 (0.42%) Algorithms
4 1 (0.42%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (0.42%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.25%) Linux
2 2 (0.83%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (67.08%) Systems Engineering
2 68 (28.33%) Mathematics
3 55 (22.92%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 55 (22.92%) Physics
4 50 (20.83%) SysML
5 45 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
6 42 (17.50%) Collaborative Working
7 36 (15.00%) Agile
8 32 (13.33%) UML
9 31 (12.92%) Validation
9 31 (12.92%) Verification and Validation
10 26 (10.83%) Project Management
11 24 (10.00%) MODAF
12 23 (9.58%) Chemistry
12 23 (9.58%) Logistics
13 22 (9.17%) Coaching
14 21 (8.75%) Risk Management
15 19 (7.92%) Information Security
15 19 (7.92%) Systems Thinking
16 17 (7.08%) FMEA
Programming Languages
1 31 (12.92%) MATLAB
2 4 (1.67%) Python
3 3 (1.25%) SQL
4 2 (0.83%) Java
4 2 (0.83%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.83%) Rust
5 1 (0.42%) Ada
5 1 (0.42%) Bash
5 1 (0.42%) C#
5 1 (0.42%) PHP
5 1 (0.42%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 184 (76.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 30 (12.50%) Chartered Engineer
3 19 (7.92%) CISSP
4 17 (7.08%) ISTQB
5 16 (6.67%) CESG Certified Professional
5 16 (6.67%) CISM
6 12 (5.00%) Numerate Degree
7 10 (4.17%) Master's Degree
8 9 (3.75%) HND
9 2 (0.83%) HNC
10 1 (0.42%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.42%) SC Cleared
10 1 (0.42%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (10.00%) IEC 61508
2 19 (7.92%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 17 (7.08%) Def Stans
4 16 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 16 (6.67%) JSP 440
4 16 (6.67%) NIST
4 16 (6.67%) RMADS
5 7 (2.92%) ARP4754
5 7 (2.92%) DO-254
6 1 (0.42%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.42%) Docker
Vendors
1 8 (3.33%) Siemens
2 7 (2.92%) IBM
3 3 (1.25%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.42%) Micro Focus