PhD Jobs in Swindon

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Swindon with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing PhD 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 5.11% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 11.48% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £45,750
% change year-on-year -8.33% +31.15% +1.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 61 130 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 44.53% 27.66% 36.49%
Number of salaries quoted 45 103 72
10th Percentile £35,200 £26,350 £30,100
25th Percentile £48,165 £31,250 £41,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,785 £51,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.34% +2.00% -2.91%
75th Percentile £68,568 £62,200 £73,988
90th Percentile - £70,000 £81,750
Wiltshire median annual salary £51,058 £50,000 £53,519
% change year-on-year +2.12% -6.58% +7.04%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Job vacancy trend for PhD in Swindon

PhD
Salary Trend in Swindon

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

Salary trend for PhD in Swindon

PhD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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 3 (42.86%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Chatbot
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Banking
1 3 (42.86%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Trainer
2 3 (42.86%) Data Scientist
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 7 (100.00%) Statistics
2 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (57.14%) Conversational UI
3 3 (42.86%) Data Science
3 3 (42.86%) Decision Science
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
1 7 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) PayPal