Physics Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Physics
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring Physics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 77 52
Rank change year-on-year +27 -25 +40
Permanent jobs citing Physics 6 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.97% 0.12% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 0.13% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -13.04% +51.79%
75th Percentile - - £70,625
90th Percentile - - £71,750
East Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £37,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +100.00% -25.00% +24.41%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Nottinghamshire

Physics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Nottinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 486 787 394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 78.90% 94.59% 84.91%
Number of salaries quoted 318 303 335
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,175
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £62,188 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,000 £72,500
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Physics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Physics job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Physics
Salary Trend in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Physics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Physics

Physics
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 12 January 2026. 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
Nottingham +20 5 £75,000 +50.00% 2
Mansfield - 1 £75,000 -
Physics
East Midlands

Physics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Chatbot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (50.00%) Games
2 1 (16.67%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) C# Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
1 3 (50.00%) Senior C# Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Trainer
2 2 (33.33%) Research Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 3 (50.00%) DirectX
1 3 (50.00%) OpenGL
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) 3D Graphics
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Mathematics
2 3 (50.00%) AI
2 3 (50.00%) CAD
2 3 (50.00%) Conversational UI
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Chemistry
3 1 (16.67%) Economics
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C#
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
1 3 (50.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 3 (50.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) PayPal