Graduate Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Graduate
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Graduate salary in Cambridgeshire is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 74 68
Rank change year-on-year -4 -6 -44
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate 27 35 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.56% 2.82% 4.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.66% 3.31% 4.91%
Number of salaries quoted 15 10 64
10th Percentile £25,800 - £25,900
25th Percentile £26,625 £42,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £45,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% +20.00% +10.29%
75th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £47,250
90th Percentile £91,500 £49,425 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £27,750 £32,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -14.62% -13.33% +10.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,628 1,057 2,506
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.94% 85.10% 92.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,240 533 959
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £28,700
25th Percentile £35,723 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,070 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £68,901 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £84,750 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings that featured Graduate in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Graduate in Cambridgeshire

Graduate
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Graduate in Cambridgeshire

Graduate
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Graduate in Cambridgeshire

Graduate
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 10 June 2024. 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
Cambridge -6 24 £35,000 -22.22% 1
Peterborough - 3 £27,500 - 2
Graduate
East of England

Graduate Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 10 June 2024, Graduate job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Graduate in the job title.

1 15 (55.56%) Degree
2 13 (48.15%) PhD
3 10 (37.04%) Computer Science
4 9 (33.33%) Algorithms
5 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
6 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (25.93%) Agile
7 6 (22.22%) Apple iOS
8 5 (18.52%) Android
8 5 (18.52%) Client/Server
9 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
9 4 (14.81%) Linux
9 4 (14.81%) Automotive
9 4 (14.81%) Customer Engagement
9 4 (14.81%) Blog
9 4 (14.81%) Multithreading
9 4 (14.81%) Business Development
9 4 (14.81%) Raspberry Pi
9 4 (14.81%) Presales
9 4 (14.81%) IoT
9 4 (14.81%) Multithreaded Programming
9 4 (14.81%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (14.81%) Commercial Awareness
10 3 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (11.11%) Law
11 2 (7.41%) Python
11 2 (7.41%) JavaScript
11 2 (7.41%) Software Engineering
11 2 (7.41%) Software Testing
11 2 (7.41%) OpenCL

Graduate Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (3.70%) Azure
1 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (3.70%) Google Workspace
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (3.70%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) Wireless
General
1 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Automotive
2 4 (14.81%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (11.11%) Law
4 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.41%) OpenCL
1 2 (7.41%) OpenGL ES
1 2 (7.41%) Vulkan
2 1 (3.70%) .NET
2 1 (3.70%) CSS
2 1 (3.70%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 5 (18.52%) Client/Server
3 4 (14.81%) Blog
3 4 (14.81%) IoT
3 4 (14.81%) Raspberry Pi
4 3 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (7.41%) Ray Tracing
6 1 (3.70%) Data Structures
6 1 (3.70%) Driving Licence
6 1 (3.70%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 6 (22.22%) Apple iOS
2 5 (18.52%) Android
3 4 (14.81%) Linux
4 1 (3.70%) Mac OS X
4 1 (3.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) Computer Science
2 7 (25.93%) Agile
2 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (14.81%) Business Development
3 4 (14.81%) Commercial Awareness
3 4 (14.81%) Customer Engagement
3 4 (14.81%) Multithreaded Programming
3 4 (14.81%) Multithreading
3 4 (14.81%) Presales
4 2 (7.41%) Software Engineering
4 2 (7.41%) Software Testing
5 1 (3.70%) Android Development
5 1 (3.70%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (3.70%) DevOps
5 1 (3.70%) Information Management
5 1 (3.70%) iOS Development
5 1 (3.70%) Mathematics
5 1 (3.70%) OO
5 1 (3.70%) OOP
5 1 (3.70%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.41%) JavaScript
1 2 (7.41%) Python
2 1 (3.70%) C#
2 1 (3.70%) C++
2 1 (3.70%) Java
2 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (55.56%) Degree
2 13 (48.15%) PhD
3 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.70%) Postgraduate
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.70%) F5
2 1 (3.70%) Google