Degree Job Trends in Rotherham

Academic Degree
South Yorkshire > Rotherham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Rotherham with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 13 9
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 +14
Permanent jobs citing Degree 3 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Rotherham 11.11% 8.00% 3.23%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 100.00% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,000 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 - £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.44%
75th Percentile £36,000 - £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £30,500 £77,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -60.65% +63.16% +5.56%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Rotherham

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 Rotherham.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3 2 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Rotherham 11.11% 8.00% 25.81%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile - - £33,750
25th Percentile £32,000 - £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.48%
75th Percentile £36,000 - £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £30,500 £70,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year -56.43% +59.09% -12.00%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Rotherham

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

Degree job vacancy trend in Rotherham

Degree
Salary Trend in Rotherham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Rotherham citing Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Rotherham citing Degree

Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rotherham 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 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (33.33%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Research Scientist
2 1 (33.33%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Dashboard Development
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Conversational UI
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) Physics
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) PayPal