Master's Degree Jobs in West Yorkshire

Master's Degree
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 144 71
Rank change year-on-year +94 -73 +119
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 57 12 202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 4.12% 0.39% 4.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.28% 1.90% 19.84%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 9
10th Percentile £58,950 £47,500 £40,268
25th Percentile £68,250 £52,500 £42,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,500 £55,000 £43,489
Median % change year-on-year +28.18% +26.47% -13.32%
75th Percentile £73,886 £59,375 £57,500
90th Percentile - £65,000 £75,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £70,500 £48,750 £44,345
% change year-on-year +44.62% +9.93% -11.61%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Yorkshire

Master's Degree 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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 614 632 1,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 44.36% 20.36% 21.23%
Number of salaries quoted 208 358 392
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,000 £32,914
25th Percentile £25,313 £35,103 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £50,500 £55,022
Median % change year-on-year -16.83% -8.22% +10.04%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £70,600
90th Percentile £73,791 £82,500 £89,875
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in West Yorkshire

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in West Yorkshire

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in West Yorkshire

Master's Degree
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master's Degree within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Leeds +80 33 £71,246 +11.76% 10
Bradford - 17 - -
Wakefield +15 6 - - 4
Halifax - 1 £45,000 -
Master's Degree
Yorkshire

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 50 (87.72%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (5.26%) AWS
1 3 (5.26%) AWS Fargate
1 3 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (5.26%) Azure
1 3 (5.26%) GCP
1 3 (5.26%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.26%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 35 (61.40%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (7.02%) Banking
2 4 (7.02%) Finance
3 1 (1.75%) Agriculture
3 1 (1.75%) Legal
Job Titles
1 50 (87.72%) Trainer
2 7 (12.28%) Lecturer
3 4 (7.02%) Biostatistician
4 3 (5.26%) Lead
5 2 (3.51%) Developer
5 2 (3.51%) Mathematician
5 2 (3.51%) Statistician
6 1 (1.75%) Data Science Graduate
6 1 (1.75%) Graduate
6 1 (1.75%) Physicist
6 1 (1.75%) Research Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.26%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.77%) Molecular Biology
2 4 (7.02%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.26%) Clustering
4 1 (1.75%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.75%) Learning Management System
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (89.47%) Artificial Intelligence
2 50 (87.72%) Conversational UI
3 32 (56.14%) Chemistry
4 16 (28.07%) Mathematics
5 14 (24.56%) Computer Science
6 8 (14.04%) Statistics
7 7 (12.28%) Data Engineering
8 6 (10.53%) Physics
9 5 (8.77%) Biochemistry
9 5 (8.77%) Biology
9 5 (8.77%) Biotechnology
9 5 (8.77%) Data Interpretation
9 5 (8.77%) Experimental Design
10 4 (7.02%) Biostatistics
10 4 (7.02%) Data Science
10 4 (7.02%) Data Visualisation
10 4 (7.02%) Machine Learning
10 4 (7.02%) Visualisation
11 3 (5.26%) Logistics
11 3 (5.26%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.28%) Python
1 7 (12.28%) SQL
Qualifications
1 57 (100.00%) Degree
2 51 (89.47%) PhD
3 3 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) NIST
Vendors
1 50 (87.72%) PayPal
2 3 (5.26%) Databricks