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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 18 June 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Academic Degree UK |
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6 months to
18 Jun 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
13 |
14 |
15 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+1 |
+1 |
-1 |
| Permanent jobs citing Degree |
16,827 |
20,792 |
21,886 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
11.73% |
12.10% |
12.72% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
47.68% |
50.87% |
50.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11,827 |
15,383 |
16,956 |
| UK median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.56% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£25,750 |
£25,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+6.25% |
- |
Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications UK |
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
35,294 |
40,875 |
42,938 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
24.61% |
23.78% |
24.95% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
25,309 |
30,846 |
33,556 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£49,135 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+1.76% |
+9.19% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£81,250 |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£44,582 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.94% |
+4.90% |
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Degree
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Degree as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Degree
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Degree.
Degree
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Degree over the 6 months to 18 June 2019.
Degree
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the UK over the 6 months to 18 June 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
0 |
15,546 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
1,058 |
| UK excluding London |
0 |
9,797 |
£42,500 |
- |
856 |
| London |
-7 |
6,626 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
302 |
| South East |
+4 |
3,657 |
£45,000 |
+5.62% |
233 |
| North of England |
+8 |
1,663 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
118 |
| Midlands |
-1 |
1,317 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
109 |
| South West |
-1 |
1,229 |
£40,000 |
-2.44% |
135 |
| North West |
+10 |
1,077 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
62 |
| East of England |
0 |
1,031 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
163 |
| West Midlands |
-2 |
853 |
£42,500 |
+5.75% |
69 |
| Scotland |
+2 |
666 |
£38,500 |
-3.75% |
69 |
| East Midlands |
+8 |
460 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
40 |
| Yorkshire |
-8 |
437 |
£40,000 |
-4.76% |
33 |
| Wales |
-5 |
195 |
£33,173 |
-17.07% |
24 |
| North East |
-2 |
149 |
£36,250 |
+3.57% |
23 |
| Northern Ireland |
-16 |
62 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
7 |
| Channel Islands |
+3 |
3 |
£30,000 |
-57.14% |
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For the 6 months to 18 June 2019, IT jobs citing Degree also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Degree.
| 1 |
6,101 (36.26%) |
Computer Science |
| 2 |
5,699 (33.87%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
3,836 (22.80%) |
Finance |
| 4 |
3,696 (21.96%) |
SQL |
| 5 |
3,468 (20.61%) |
Computer Science Degree |
| 6 |
3,407 (20.25%) |
C# |
| 7 |
3,244 (19.28%) |
Software Engineering |
| 8 |
3,176 (18.87%) |
Java |
| 9 |
2,877 (17.10%) |
Microsoft |
| 10 |
2,801 (16.65%) |
JavaScript |
| 11 |
2,790 (16.58%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 12 |
2,719 (16.16%) |
Analytical Skills |
| 13 |
2,702 (16.06%) |
.NET |
| 14 |
2,579 (15.33%) |
Python |
| 15 |
2,457 (14.60%) |
Mathematics |
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| 16 |
2,123 (12.62%) |
Linux |
| 17 |
2,121 (12.60%) |
SQL Server |
| 18 |
1,961 (11.65%) |
HTML |
| 19 |
1,907 (11.33%) |
C++ |
| 20 |
1,895 (11.26%) |
Windows |
| 20 |
1,895 (11.26%) |
Project Management |
| 21 |
1,821 (10.82%) |
Microsoft Azure |
| 22 |
1,665 (9.89%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 23 |
1,560 (9.27%) |
Analytics |
| 24 |
1,520 (9.03%) |
Scrum |
| 25 |
1,502 (8.93%) |
CSS |
| 26 |
1,413 (8.40%) |
C |
| 27 |
1,410 (8.38%) |
Git (software) |
| 28 |
1,390 (8.26%) |
Test Automation |
| 29 |
1,362 (8.09%) |
ITIL |
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Degree
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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| Processes & Methodologies |
| 1 |
6,101 (36.26%) |
Computer Science |
| 2 |
5,699 (33.87%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
3,244 (19.28%) |
Software Engineering |
| 4 |
2,790 (16.58%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 5 |
2,457 (14.60%) |
Mathematics |
| 6 |
1,895 (11.26%) |
Project Management |
| 7 |
1,560 (9.27%) |
Analytics |
| 8 |
1,520 (9.03%) |
Scrum |
| 9 |
1,390 (8.26%) |
Test Automation |
| 10 |
1,362 (8.09%) |
ITIL |
| 11 |
1,278 (7.59%) |
DevOps |
| 12 |
1,214 (7.21%) |
SDLC |
| 13 |
1,200 (7.13%) |
OO |
| 14 |
1,072 (6.37%) |
Mentoring |
| 15 |
1,041 (6.19%) |
MVC |
| 16 |
1,037 (6.16%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 17 |
982 (5.84%) |
Machine Learning |
| 18 |
978 (5.81%) |
Continuous Improvement |
| 19 |
968 (5.75%) |
Cybersecurity |
| 20 |
926 (5.50%) |
Business Intelligence |
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