Graduate Jobs in West Yorkshire

Graduate
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Graduate salary in West Yorkshire is £25,000 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 141 205 147
Rank change year-on-year +64 -58 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate 18 26 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.56% 0.57% 1.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.61% 1.89%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 18
10th Percentile £24,625 - £23,375
25th Percentile - £24,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £25,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year - -34.21% +58.33%
75th Percentile £40,813 - £42,500
90th Percentile £43,750 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £25,000 £24,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -33.33% +46.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,084 4,248 4,762
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.81% 92.75% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,227 2,194 3,114
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £40,000 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +0.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,000 £82,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,507 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.61% +5.00% +5.26%

Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Graduate in West Yorkshire

Graduate
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Graduate in West Yorkshire

Graduate
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

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

Salary histogram for Graduate in West Yorkshire

Graduate
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 Graduate within the West Yorkshire 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
Bradford - 8 £25,000 - 5
Leeds +21 7 £31,250 +25.00% 6
Castleford - 2 - - 1
Huddersfield - 1 £25,000 -
Graduate
Yorkshire

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

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 West Yorkshire region featuring Graduate in the job title.

1 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (50.00%) Degree
3 8 (44.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (27.78%) Legal
5 5 (27.78%) Creative Problem-Solving
6 4 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (16.67%) Business Development
7 3 (16.67%) B2B Sales
7 3 (16.67%) Security Posture
7 3 (16.67%) B2B
7 3 (16.67%) Cyberattack
7 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (16.67%) Data Privacy
7 3 (16.67%) Information Security
8 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
8 2 (11.11%) Time Management
8 2 (11.11%) SAP
8 2 (11.11%) CMS
9 1 (5.56%) Device Driver
9 1 (5.56%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (5.56%) Linux
9 1 (5.56%) Python
9 1 (5.56%) Electronics
9 1 (5.56%) Adobe
9 1 (5.56%) Sun
9 1 (5.56%) MATLAB
9 1 (5.56%) C
9 1 (5.56%) C#

Graduate Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (5.56%) Photoshop
General
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (44.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (27.78%) Legal
5 1 (5.56%) Electronics
5 1 (5.56%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (16.67%) Cyberattack
2 3 (16.67%) Security Posture
3 1 (5.56%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.56%) Analogue Electronics
3 1 (5.56%) Device Driver
3 1 (5.56%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.56%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (27.78%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 3 (16.67%) B2B
3 3 (16.67%) B2B Sales
3 3 (16.67%) Business Development
3 3 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (16.67%) Data Privacy
3 3 (16.67%) Information Security
4 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
4 2 (11.11%) Time Management
5 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
5 1 (5.56%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (5.56%) Device Driver Development
5 1 (5.56%) Physics
5 1 (5.56%) Software Engineering
5 1 (5.56%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) C
1 1 (5.56%) C#
1 1 (5.56%) MATLAB
1 1 (5.56%) Perl
1 1 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) SAP
2 1 (5.56%) Adobe
2 1 (5.56%) Sun