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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 15 August 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| PhD UK |
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6 months to
15 Aug 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
362 |
406 |
449 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+44 |
+43 |
+176 |
| Permanent jobs citing PhD |
1,493 |
1,381 |
1,333 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.88% |
0.78% |
0.67% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.72% |
3.18% |
2.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,301 |
1,272 |
1,278 |
| UK median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.55% |
+10.00% |
+11.11% |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£28,750 |
£31,775 |
| 90th Percentile |
£107,500 |
£100,000 |
£95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£42,500 |
£41,250 |
| % change year-on-year |
+17.65% |
+3.03% |
+3.13% |
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 |
40,163 |
43,367 |
53,557 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.68% |
24.50% |
26.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
29,870 |
33,333 |
43,258 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£75,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
- |
+6.25% |
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PhD
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing PhD as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
PhD
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PhD.
PhD
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing PhD over the 6 months to 15 August 2018.
PhD
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the UK over the 6 months to 15 August 2018.
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 |
+38 |
1,457 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
226 |
| UK excluding London |
+10 |
782 |
£50,000 |
+17.65% |
131 |
| London |
+72 |
714 |
£70,000 |
- |
103 |
| South East |
+99 |
302 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
42 |
| East of England |
+1 |
301 |
£37,500 |
- |
63 |
| Midlands |
-10 |
56 |
£55,000 |
+46.67% |
6 |
| West Midlands |
+35 |
53 |
£55,000 |
+37.50% |
6 |
| North of England |
-33 |
49 |
£50,000 |
-2.44% |
4 |
| South West |
-68 |
44 |
£55,000 |
- |
8 |
| North West |
-28 |
38 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
1 |
| Scotland |
-13 |
17 |
£40,000 |
-13.51% |
4 |
| Yorkshire |
+27 |
9 |
£32,500 |
-35.00% |
3 |
| Northern Ireland |
- |
8 |
£57,500 |
- |
3 |
| Wales |
+1 |
6 |
£30,000 |
-35.97% |
1 |
| East Midlands |
-37 |
3 |
£41,500 |
+22.96% |
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| North East |
-27 |
2 |
£44,500 |
-62.92% |
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For the 6 months to 15 August 2018, IT jobs citing PhD 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 PhD.
PhD
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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