Academic Degree
Somerset > Taunton
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Taunton with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | -1 | +10 |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Degree | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton | 9.09% | 28.13% | 20.25% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 60.00% | 75.00% | 59.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £20,000 | - | £36,447 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £21,000 | £25,000 | £43,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.00% | -41.86% | +3.61% |
| 75th Percentile | £22,000 | - | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £60,800 |
| Somerset median annual salary | £47,683 | £52,500 | £45,093 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.18% | +16.43% | -18.01% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Taunton
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 Taunton.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton | 15.15% | 37.50% | 34.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 4 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28,160 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £20,000 | £32,900 | £37,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £21,000 | £36,214 | £43,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.01% | -15.78% | +60.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £22,000 | £36,895 | £58,406 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £60,800 |
| Somerset median annual salary | £47,592 | £51,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.59% | +14.44% | -10.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
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Salary Trend in Taunton
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Degree.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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: