PhD Job Trends in Warwick

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
Warwickshire > Warwick

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Warwick with a requirement for PhD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - +96
Permanent jobs citing PhD 8 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Warwick 4.85% - 1.69%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.81% - 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Warwickshire median annual salary - - £47,500

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Warwick

PhD 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 Warwick.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 31 45 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warwick 18.79% 40.91% 54.24%
Number of salaries quoted 9 12 17
10th Percentile £46,350 £42,750 -
25th Percentile £48,500 £45,892 £44,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +2.04% +1.03%
75th Percentile £58,250 £75,000 £53,525
90th Percentile - - £61,000
Warwickshire median annual salary £54,250 £50,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +7.43% +1.00% +6.38%

PhD
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwick

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PhD relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Warwick.

PhD job vacancy trend in Warwick

PhD
Salary Trend in Warwick

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warwick citing PhD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warwick citing PhD

PhD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwick by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 8 (100.00%) Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Lecturer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) AI
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 8 (100.00%) User Experience
1 8 (100.00%) Web Development
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Postgraduate