Degree Jobs in Yorkshire

Academic Degree
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 13 17
Rank change year-on-year +11 +4 -2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 987 581 1,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 34.18% 9.94% 13.96%
As % of the Qualifications category 72.47% 50.30% 55.34%
Number of salaries quoted 213 429 312
10th Percentile £25,313 £25,750 £25,550
25th Percentile £26,750 £32,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £47,683 £62,500 £62,250
90th Percentile £63,730 £75,000 £72,172
England median annual salary £52,600 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.19% -12.50% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,362 1,155 2,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 47.16% 19.76% 25.22%
Number of salaries quoted 408 773 663
10th Percentile £25,313 £26,500 £27,850
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £69,574
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.55% -8.83% +9.09%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Degree in Yorkshire

Degree
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
West Yorkshire +9 386 £28,500 -40.00% 183
North Yorkshire +18 379 £47,683 +20.72% 48
Humberside +9 92 £47,683 -4.63% 4
South Yorkshire +7 69 £57,500 +21.05% 65
East Yorkshire +15 21 £33,000 -28.65% 11
Degree
England

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (1.22%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (0.41%) Confluence
4 3 (0.30%) Apache
5 2 (0.20%) SAS
6 1 (0.10%) Jupyter
Applications
1 90 (9.12%) Chatbot
2 14 (1.42%) Simulink
3 12 (1.22%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (1.01%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.81%) SPSS
6 5 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
7 4 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.10%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.10%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.10%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.10%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 20 (2.03%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.10%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 42 (4.26%) Azure
2 12 (1.22%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (1.01%) Entra ID
4 6 (0.61%) Serverless
5 5 (0.51%) AWS
5 5 (0.51%) GCP
6 4 (0.41%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (0.41%) Azure Functions
6 4 (0.41%) Power Platform
7 3 (0.30%) SaaS
8 2 (0.20%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (0.20%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (0.20%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.20%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (0.20%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.20%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.20%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.10%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.10%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.10%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.13%) Wireless
2 17 (1.72%) Cisco IOS
3 15 (1.52%) Network Security
4 13 (1.32%) TCP/IP
5 10 (1.01%) Firewall
6 9 (0.91%) DNS
6 9 (0.91%) LAN
7 8 (0.81%) Cisco Nexus
7 8 (0.81%) VPN
8 7 (0.71%) WAN
9 6 (0.61%) BGP
9 6 (0.61%) DWDM
9 6 (0.61%) Multicast
9 6 (0.61%) OSPF
9 6 (0.61%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (0.51%) SAN
10 5 (0.51%) Unified Communications
11 4 (0.41%) Bluetooth
11 4 (0.41%) EIGRP
11 4 (0.41%) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (2.03%) SQL Server
2 15 (1.52%) Big Data
3 9 (0.91%) Tableau
4 6 (0.61%) DB2
5 5 (0.51%) MySQL
5 5 (0.51%) NoSQL
6 4 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (0.41%) Power BI
6 4 (0.41%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.30%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.20%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.10%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 17 (1.72%) Rational DOORS
2 9 (0.91%) Git
2 9 (0.91%) JIRA
3 6 (0.61%) Sonatype Nexus
4 3 (0.30%) Eclipse
4 3 (0.30%) Eclipse RCP
5 1 (0.10%) Burp Suite
General
1 385 (39.01%) Manufacturing
2 363 (36.78%) Social Skills
3 291 (29.48%) Presentation Skills
4 272 (27.56%) Marketing
5 265 (26.85%) Electronics
6 131 (13.27%) Finance
6 131 (13.27%) Retail
7 110 (11.14%) Analytical Skills
8 61 (6.18%) Banking
9 32 (3.24%) Dutch Language
9 32 (3.24%) Finnish Language
9 32 (3.24%) Norwegian Language
10 27 (2.74%) Aerospace
11 14 (1.42%) Legal
12 12 (1.22%) Law
13 9 (0.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 8 (0.81%) Catalan Language
14 8 (0.81%) Telecoms
15 6 (0.61%) Automotive
15 6 (0.61%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 210 (21.28%) Trainer
2 136 (13.78%) Help Desk Manager
2 136 (13.78%) Technical Manager
3 103 (10.44%) Senior
3 103 (10.44%) Systems Engineer
4 101 (10.23%) Products Support Manager
5 94 (9.52%) Product Manager
6 77 (7.80%) IT Manager
7 74 (7.50%) Support Manager
8 70 (7.09%) Analyst
9 33 (3.34%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 25 (2.53%) Junior
11 22 (2.23%) Support Engineer
12 21 (2.13%) Automation Engineer
12 21 (2.13%) Data Analyst
13 20 (2.03%) Development Manager
13 20 (2.03%) Product Development Manager
14 19 (1.93%) Engineering Manager
14 19 (1.93%) IT Support
15 18 (1.82%) Compliance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (2.43%) Software Packaging
2 14 (1.42%) HTML
3 8 (0.81%) CSS
4 7 (0.71%) .NET
5 6 (0.61%) React
5 6 (0.61%) Vue
6 5 (0.51%) AngularJS
7 4 (0.41%) REST
8 3 (0.30%) ASP.NET
8 3 (0.30%) JSP
8 3 (0.30%) Middleware
8 3 (0.30%) Plotly
9 2 (0.20%) gRPC
9 2 (0.20%) jQuery
9 2 (0.20%) Node.js
10 1 (0.10%) ASP.NET MVC
10 1 (0.10%) Laravel
10 1 (0.10%) RESTful
10 1 (0.10%) Sass
10 1 (0.10%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 126 (12.77%) Robotics
2 39 (3.95%) FMCG
3 20 (2.03%) Management Information System
4 12 (1.22%) Algorithms
5 11 (1.11%) NHS
6 10 (1.01%) SCADA
7 8 (0.81%) Learning Management System
7 8 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (0.61%) Mainframe
8 6 (0.61%) Molecular Biology
8 6 (0.61%) Replication
9 5 (0.51%) Credit Risk
9 5 (0.51%) Driving Licence
9 5 (0.51%) Enterprise Storage
10 4 (0.41%) Life Science
10 4 (0.41%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.41%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.30%) Clustering
11 3 (0.30%) Hackathon
11 3 (0.30%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 40 (4.05%) Windows
2 21 (2.13%) Linux
3 17 (1.72%) Windows Server
4 16 (1.62%) Windows 10
5 12 (1.22%) Android
6 10 (1.01%) Mac OS X
7 6 (0.61%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.20%) VMS
9 1 (0.10%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 374 (37.89%) Mathematics
2 288 (29.18%) Physics
3 283 (28.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 269 (27.25%) Artificial Intelligence
5 227 (23.00%) Problem-Solving
6 161 (16.31%) Computer Science
7 144 (14.59%) Systems Engineering
8 138 (13.98%) Machine Learning
9 124 (12.56%) Generative AI
10 121 (12.26%) LLM
11 120 (12.16%) Red Team
12 96 (9.73%) Data Privacy
13 92 (9.32%) Cybersecurity
14 90 (9.12%) Conversational UI
15 85 (8.61%) Agile
16 83 (8.41%) Project Management
17 71 (7.19%) Customer-Centricity
18 70 (7.09%) UML
19 66 (6.69%) SysML
20 53 (5.37%) Chemistry
Programming Languages
1 84 (8.51%) MATLAB
2 64 (6.48%) SQL
3 61 (6.18%) Python
4 26 (2.63%) C#
5 24 (2.43%) Java
6 22 (2.23%) JavaScript
7 19 (1.93%) C++
8 15 (1.52%) Rust
9 14 (1.42%) R
10 13 (1.32%) TypeScript
11 12 (1.22%) C
12 11 (1.11%) PHP
13 8 (0.81%) Dart
13 8 (0.81%) Ruby
14 6 (0.61%) Perl
15 3 (0.30%) Ada
15 3 (0.30%) Kotlin
16 2 (0.20%) Embedded C
16 2 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
17 1 (0.10%) VB
Qualifications
1 161 (16.31%) BPSS Clearance
2 126 (12.77%) Master's Degree
3 107 (10.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 93 (9.42%) PhD
5 25 (2.53%) Chartered Engineer
6 18 (1.82%) Cisco Certification
7 16 (1.62%) CCNP
8 13 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (1.22%) Numerate Degree
10 10 (1.01%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.01%) HND
10 10 (1.01%) MCSA
10 10 (1.01%) Security Cleared
11 8 (0.81%) CCNA
12 7 (0.71%) CISSP
12 7 (0.71%) SC Cleared
13 6 (0.61%) HNC
13 6 (0.61%) JNCIA
13 6 (0.61%) JNCIS
13 6 (0.61%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (4.76%) IEC 61508
2 33 (3.34%) Def Stans
3 27 (2.74%) QA
4 18 (1.82%) EMIR
4 18 (1.82%) MiFID
5 14 (1.42%) ARP4754
5 14 (1.42%) DO-254
6 9 (0.91%) NEBOSH
7 7 (0.71%) SLA
8 3 (0.30%) NIST
9 2 (0.20%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 2 (0.20%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.20%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.20%) GLP
9 2 (0.20%) GMP
9 2 (0.20%) Good Clinical Practice
10 1 (0.10%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 1 (0.10%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.10%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 25 (2.53%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.71%) Docker
2 7 (0.71%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.41%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.20%) Firmware
4 2 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.10%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.10%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 12 (1.22%) Ansible
2 8 (0.81%) Terraform
3 7 (0.71%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.71%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.51%) AirWatch
5 2 (0.20%) Nessus
5 2 (0.20%) QRadar
Vendors
1 126 (12.77%) Databricks
2 123 (12.46%) Google
3 121 (12.26%) Adobe
4 90 (9.12%) PayPal
5 56 (5.67%) Microsoft
6 34 (3.44%) Cisco
7 23 (2.33%) IBM
8 12 (1.22%) VMware
9 9 (0.91%) ANSYS
10 8 (0.81%) Broadcom
10 8 (0.81%) Symantec
11 6 (0.61%) Arista
11 6 (0.61%) SAP
12 5 (0.51%) Apple
13 2 (0.20%) AlienVault
13 2 (0.20%) Alteryx
13 2 (0.20%) CheckPoint
13 2 (0.20%) Red Hat
13 2 (0.20%) Salesforce
13 2 (0.20%) ServiceNow