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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PhD qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 13 April 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate) UK |
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6 months to
13 Apr 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
400 |
495 |
399 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+95 |
-96 |
-85 |
| Permanent jobs citing PhD |
564 |
579 |
1,127 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.68% |
0.51% |
0.76% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.27% |
2.37% |
3.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
358 |
397 |
843 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£36,250 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£46,250 |
£50,000 |
£40,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£65,000 |
£67,500 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-3.70% |
+12.50% |
+9.09% |
| 75th Percentile |
£86,250 |
£91,250 |
£82,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£107,000 |
£112,500 |
£101,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.09% |
+15.79% |
-5.00% |
PhD 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 |
17,258 |
24,425 |
36,696 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
20.78% |
21.46% |
24.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11,686 |
18,392 |
26,841 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£28,000 |
£26,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£36,250 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£50,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+8.91% |
+1.00% |
+5.26% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£67,500 |
£66,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£86,250 |
£83,750 |
£81,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.38% |
+4.44% |
+3.45% |
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