Physics Jobs in Preston

Physics
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring Physics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Physics over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Physics 52 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 13.51% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.54% - -
Number of salaries quoted 37 0 0
10th Percentile £37,574 - -
25th Percentile £48,869 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 - -
75th Percentile £54,793 - -
90th Percentile £55,000 - -
Lancashire median annual salary £54,793 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 384 199 252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 99.74% 91.71% 91.64%
Number of salaries quoted 257 159 151
10th Percentile - £26,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £47,683 £32,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £47,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.50% +9.30% +7.50%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £63,750
Lancashire median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +0.11% +5.26% +6.48%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

Job postings citing Physics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.

Job vacancy trend for Physics in Preston

Physics
Salary Trend in Preston

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Physics in Preston.

Salary trend for Physics in Preston

Physics
Salary Histogram in Preston

Salary distribution for jobs citing Physics in Preston over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Physics in Preston

Physics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 (1.92%) Apache
Applications
1 9 (17.31%) Simulink
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Teamcenter
Development Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.92%) Eclipse
2 1 (1.92%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 31 (59.62%) Aerospace
2 24 (46.15%) Aeronautics
3 11 (21.15%) Automotive
4 7 (13.46%) Electronics
4 7 (13.46%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (80.77%) Systems Engineer
2 35 (67.31%) Senior
2 35 (67.31%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 13 (25.00%) Lead
3 13 (25.00%) Lead Systems Engineer
3 13 (25.00%) Team Leader
4 8 (15.38%) Junior
5 7 (13.46%) Junior Systems Engineer
5 7 (13.46%) Principal Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Integration Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) System Verification Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Systems Integration Engineer
6 6 (11.54%) Validation Engineer
7 4 (7.69%) Security Engineer
7 4 (7.69%) Senior Security Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Security Manager
8 2 (3.85%) Technical Manager
8 2 (3.85%) Technical Product Manager
9 1 (1.92%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.92%) CSS
1 1 (1.92%) HTML
1 1 (1.92%) JSP
1 1 (1.92%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Linux
1 1 (1.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 50 (96.15%) Systems Engineering
3 38 (73.08%) Coaching
4 20 (38.46%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 13 (25.00%) Cost Control
5 13 (25.00%) Performance Management
6 9 (17.31%) Project Management
6 9 (17.31%) SysML
7 8 (15.38%) UML
8 7 (13.46%) Computer Science
8 7 (13.46%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (13.46%) Creative Problem-Solving
8 7 (13.46%) PLM
8 7 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (13.46%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (11.54%) Product Strategy
9 6 (11.54%) Validation
9 6 (11.54%) Verification and Validation
10 3 (5.77%) Mentoring
11 2 (3.85%) Safety Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.46%) MATLAB
2 1 (1.92%) Ada
2 1 (1.92%) C#
2 1 (1.92%) Java
2 1 (1.92%) Python
2 1 (1.92%) Rust
2 1 (1.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (100.00%) Degree
2 45 (86.54%) BPSS Clearance
3 11 (21.15%) HND
4 1 (1.92%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.46%) ARP4754
1 7 (13.46%) DO-254
1 7 (13.46%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 7 (13.46%) IBM
2 2 (3.85%) MathWorks
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.92%) Micro Focus