PhD Jobs in Shropshire

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Shropshire with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 4.88% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 10.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £31,000 £55,000 -
% change year-on-year -43.64% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Shropshire

PhD 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 Shropshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 56 94 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 45.53% 31.65% 58.33%
Number of salaries quoted 35 55 47
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,950 £25,500
25th Percentile - £33,250 £42,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.90% -12.50% +37.93%
75th Percentile £55,000 £77,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,300 - £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +11.70%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Shropshire

PhD
Salary Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PhD in Shropshire.

Salary trend for PhD in Shropshire

PhD
Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Telford - 4 - -
PhD
West Midlands

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) GCP
1 2 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Broadband
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Qualitative Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Quantitative Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Trainer
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 4 (66.67%) Conversational UI
1 4 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 4 (66.67%) Mathematics
1 4 (66.67%) Statistics
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 2 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 2 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
2 2 (33.33%) Data Science
2 2 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 2 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (33.33%) Personalization
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) PayPal