Degree Jobs in Torfaen

Academic Degree
South Wales > Torfaen

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Torfaen with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 9 2
Rank change year-on-year +2 -7 -1
Permanent jobs citing Degree 4 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Torfaen 15.38% 2.00% 25.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 50.00% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £41,375 - £29,075
25th Percentile £45,313 £42,500 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £37,750
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +19.21% +51.00%
75th Percentile £53,438 £47,500 £49,188
90th Percentile £55,125 - £53,425
South Wales median annual salary £68,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +43.16% +5.56% -6.25%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Torfaen

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 Torfaen.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Torfaen 15.38% 4.00% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 3
10th Percentile £41,375 £39,125 £29,800
25th Percentile £45,313 £39,688 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £43,750 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +12.18% +9.09%
75th Percentile £53,438 £47,188 £48,625
90th Percentile £55,125 £47,375 £53,200
South Wales median annual salary £67,813 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +23.30% +22.22% -10.00%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Torfaen

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Torfaen.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Torfaen

Degree
Salary Trend in Torfaen

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Torfaen.

Salary trend for Degree in Torfaen

Degree
Job Locations in Torfaen

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Torfaen region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
Cwmbran +1 4 £50,000 +11.11% 4
Degree
South Wales

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Torfaen 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
General
1 3 (75.00%) Aerospace
1 3 (75.00%) Automotive
1 3 (75.00%) Aviation
1 3 (75.00%) Electronics
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Firmware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior .NET Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior C# Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior JavaScript Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) Bootstrap
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) REST
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) FPGA
2 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) System Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Validation
2 3 (75.00%) Verification and Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) OO
3 1 (25.00%) OOP
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
1 3 (75.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (75.00%) Firmware