Master's Degree Jobs in Somerset

Master's Degree
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 51 7
Rank change year-on-year +10 -44 +43
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 11 10 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 2.93% 1.35% 15.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.55% 5.00% 42.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 5
10th Percentile - £26,221 £30,819
25th Percentile £62,500 £43,803 £34,788
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,180 £45,186
Median % change year-on-year +15.70% +24.33% -24.69%
75th Percentile £67,500 £58,789 £58,062
90th Percentile - - £64,475
South West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -16.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Somerset

Master's 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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 168 200 207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 44.80% 27.03% 35.69%
Number of salaries quoted 65 157 91
10th Percentile £32,750 £28,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £37,574 £30,385 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £50,000 £57,000 £60,800
90th Percentile £68,250 £62,500 £70,600
South West median annual salary £52,600 £53,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.68% +1.90% +5.00%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Somerset

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Somerset.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Somerset

Master's Degree
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 13 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
Yeovil - 10 - -
Master's Degree
South West

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (36.36%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Engineering Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Senior
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Electrical Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
1 1 (9.09%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Customer Engagement
1 6 (54.55%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 6 (54.55%) Systems Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) Decision-Making
2 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (9.09%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Data Development
3 1 (9.09%) Data Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) Data Management
3 1 (9.09%) Data Science
3 1 (9.09%) Decision Tree
3 1 (9.09%) Line Management
3 1 (9.09%) Machine Learning
3 1 (9.09%) Mathematics
3 1 (9.09%) Neural Network
3 1 (9.09%) Usability Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Python
1 1 (9.09%) R
1 1 (9.09%) Scala
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
2 10 (90.91%) BPSS Clearance
3 6 (54.55%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Databricks