Degree Job Trends in Peterlee

Academic Degree
Durham > Peterlee

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Peterlee with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Degree 4 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Peterlee 10.00% - 20.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 30.77% - 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30,259 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,679 - -
75th Percentile £41,799 - -
90th Percentile £48,220 - -
Durham median annual salary £51,250 £50,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% +25.00% -34.21%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Peterlee

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 Peterlee.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 13 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Peterlee 32.50% - 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,505 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,679 - -
75th Percentile £51,926 - -
90th Percentile £58,750 - -
Durham median annual salary £51,250 £55,000 £58,800
% change year-on-year -6.82% -6.46% -2.65%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterlee

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

Degree job vacancy trend in Peterlee

Degree
Salary Trend in Peterlee

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Peterlee citing Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Peterlee citing Degree

Degree
Salary Histogram in Peterlee

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Peterlee over the 6 months to 3 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Degree in Peterlee

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterlee 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 1 (25.00%) OrCAD
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Wireless
General
1 4 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (75.00%) Electronics
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Automotive
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Test Technician
2 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Electronics Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Electronics Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Instrumentation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Electronics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (50.00%) Design for Manufacturing
3 2 (50.00%) Lean Manufacturing
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Validation
4 1 (25.00%) CAD
4 1 (25.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Ergonomics
4 1 (25.00%) Financial Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Prototyping
4 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C
1 1 (25.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) NEBOSH
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) EMC