Postgraduate Jobs in the UK excluding London

Postgraduate
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Postgraduate qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 679 582 750
Rank change year-on-year -97 +168 -31
Permanent jobs citing Postgraduate 28 96 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.043% 0.20% 0.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.17% 0.53% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 20 42 36
10th Percentile £31,194 £29,325 £33,700
25th Percentile £33,302 £35,500 £37,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,936 £44,489 £46,223
Median % change year-on-year -12.48% -3.75% +15.56%
75th Percentile £49,404 £52,578 £65,000
90th Percentile £63,925 £65,000 -
UK median annual salary £48,618 £47,047 £51,918
% change year-on-year +3.34% -9.38% -1.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

Postgraduate 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 16,873 18,275 26,124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 25.85% 37.96% 33.36%
Number of salaries quoted 9,460 7,807 11,272
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £28,109
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +8.25% +2.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Postgraduate
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Postgraduate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Postgraduate in the UK excluding London

Postgraduate
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Postgraduate in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Postgraduate in the UK excluding London

Postgraduate
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Postgraduate in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Postgraduate in the UK excluding London

Postgraduate
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Postgraduate within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
East of England -51 6 £43,705 -27.16% 4
North of England +1 5 £41,500 -15.12% 9
Midlands -30 5 £38,000 -2.56% 5
South West -2 4 £32,815 +7.59% 10
West Midlands -12 4 £38,000 -2.56% 2
South East 0 3 £45,000 +28.57% 15
Wales +29 2 - - 4
North West -8 2 £41,500 +15.28% 7
Scotland -42 2 £49,250 +11.46%
North East - 2 £50,750 -
Yorkshire +48 1 - - 2
Northern Ireland - 1 £51,000 -
Postgraduate
UK

Postgraduate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (3.57%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.57%) Azure
1 1 (3.57%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) Firewall
1 1 (3.57%) Internet
1 1 (3.57%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.71%) Relational Database
2 2 (7.14%) GIS
3 1 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.57%) RDBMS
3 1 (3.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Jenkins
1 1 (3.57%) Postman
General
1 15 (53.57%) Social Skills
2 10 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (28.57%) Social Science
4 5 (17.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (17.86%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (14.29%) Police
6 2 (7.14%) Law
7 1 (3.57%) Legal
7 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (17.86%) Senior
2 4 (14.29%) Analyst
2 4 (14.29%) Audit Manager
2 4 (14.29%) Developer
3 3 (10.71%) Consultant
3 3 (10.71%) Senior Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (7.14%) IT Support
4 2 (7.14%) IT Support Specialist
4 2 (7.14%) Lead
4 2 (7.14%) Lead Analyst Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Lead Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Support Specialist
5 1 (3.57%) CIO
5 1 (3.57%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Officer
5 1 (3.57%) Data Scientist
5 1 (3.57%) JavaScript Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Software QA Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.86%) .NET
2 3 (10.71%) CSS
2 3 (10.71%) HTML
3 1 (3.57%) CSS3
3 1 (3.57%) HTML5
3 1 (3.57%) React
3 1 (3.57%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 3 (10.71%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (7.14%) Algorithms
3 2 (7.14%) Smartphone
4 1 (3.57%) Client/Server
4 1 (3.57%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (3.57%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (3.57%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (3.57%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (3.57%) Legacy Code
4 1 (3.57%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Linux
1 1 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (17.86%) Data Analysis
2 5 (17.86%) Data Protection
2 5 (17.86%) Risk Management
2 5 (17.86%) SDLC
3 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 4 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 4 (14.29%) Organisational Learning
3 4 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 3 (10.71%) Agile
4 3 (10.71%) Data Science
4 3 (10.71%) Economics
4 3 (10.71%) Focus Group
4 3 (10.71%) Information Management
4 3 (10.71%) Qualitative Research
4 3 (10.71%) Quantitative Research
4 3 (10.71%) Statistics
4 3 (10.71%) Visualisation
5 2 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (7.14%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.29%) PL/1
2 3 (10.71%) Python
2 3 (10.71%) SQL
3 2 (7.14%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.57%) C#
4 1 (3.57%) Fortran
4 1 (3.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 15 (53.57%) Degree
2 2 (7.14%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.57%) MBA
3 1 (3.57%) PhD
3 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.57%) Oracle
2 1 (3.57%) VMware