IT Graduate
UK
The median IT Graduate salary in the UK is £27,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 736 | 937 | 1129 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +201 | +192 | -298 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Graduate | 160 | 33 | 103 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.16% | 0.032% | 0.067% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.17% | 0.034% | 0.070% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 39 | 23 | 78 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,950 | £20,300 | £19,925 |
| 25th Percentile | £23,250 | £23,500 | £20,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £27,500 | £30,000 | £25,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +16.50% | -4.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £30,000 | £38,750 | £30,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £35,100 | £40,250 | £33,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £26,000 | £23,500 | £26,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.64% | -11.32% | -9.34% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 92,756 | 95,826 | 148,057 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.56% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,592 | 60,202 | 85,221 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,550 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.42% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
IT Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Graduate in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Graduate
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Graduate.
IT Graduate
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Graduate over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
IT Graduate
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Graduate within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +97 | 100 | £26,000 | +10.64% | 7 |
| Wales | - | 70 | £30,000 | - | |
| England | +126 | 46 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 6 |
| Work from Home | +101 | 13 | £27,500 | -17.29% | 1 |
| South East | +31 | 10 | £23,500 | -4.08% | 3 |
| East of England | - | 9 | £30,000 | - | |
| London | +124 | 8 | £28,750 | -14.81% | |
| Midlands | - | 6 | £27,000 | - | |
| South West | +1 | 4 | £22,000 | +7.32% | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 4 | £28,000 | - | |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £26,000 | - | |
| North of England | +47 | 1 | £23,500 | - | 2 |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | £23,500 | - | 2 |
IT Graduate Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, IT Graduate job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring IT Graduate in the job title.
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IT Graduate Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: