Degree Jobs in South Wales

Academic Degree
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 11 12
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 +3
Permanent jobs citing Degree 160 188 231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 9.98% 16.21% 14.79%
As % of the Qualifications category 44.44% 42.06% 43.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67 61 84
10th Percentile £27,912 £30,630 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,723 £37,860 £36,115
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +11.81%
75th Percentile £52,101 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £68,677
Wales median annual salary £44,886 £45,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year -0.25% +11.11% +1.25%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South Wales

Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 360 447 536
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 22.44% 38.53% 34.31%
Number of salaries quoted 131 148 162
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,391 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,101 £32,350 £36,115
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,604 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.56% - +8.43%
75th Percentile £62,200 £61,344 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,225 £69,125 £72,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +11.50%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Degree in South Wales

Degree
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Degree in South Wales

Degree
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Degree in South Wales over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Degree in South Wales

Degree
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bridgend +16 74 £44,886 - 5
Cardiff -23 34 £45,000 -10.15% 36
Newport -4 26 £52,101 +61.05% 15
Glamorgan - 14 - - 21
Gwent -6 5 - - 10
Torfaen -2 3 £45,000 -5.26% 5
Caerphilly - 3 £50,000 - 6
Monmouthshire - 1 - -
Degree
Wales

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 30 (18.75%) Oracle Service Bus
1 30 (18.75%) WebLogic
2 5 (3.13%) SAS
3 2 (1.25%) Confluence
4 1 (0.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 44 (27.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 44 (27.50%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (20.00%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.88%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.63%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 30 (18.75%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (1.25%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 11 (6.88%) Azure
2 9 (5.63%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (5.63%) Power Platform
3 4 (2.50%) Azure API Management
3 4 (2.50%) Azure Service Bus
3 4 (2.50%) iPaaS
3 4 (2.50%) PaaS
3 4 (2.50%) WhatsApp
4 3 (1.88%) AWS
5 2 (1.25%) Miro
5 2 (1.25%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 13 (8.13%) LAN
1 13 (8.13%) WAN
2 12 (7.50%) Firewall
3 9 (5.63%) MPLS
3 9 (5.63%) Wi-Fi
4 8 (5.00%) Network Security
4 8 (5.00%) VLAN
5 5 (3.13%) SAN
5 5 (3.13%) VoIP
5 5 (3.13%) VPN
5 5 (3.13%) WLAN
6 4 (2.50%) DHCP
6 4 (2.50%) DNS
6 4 (2.50%) TCP/IP
7 3 (1.88%) Cisco IOS
7 3 (1.88%) Ethernet
7 3 (1.88%) Wireless
8 2 (1.25%) RS-232
8 2 (1.25%) RS-422
8 2 (1.25%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (23.75%) Oracle Database
2 30 (18.75%) Oracle Database 10g
2 30 (18.75%) Oracle Database 11g
2 30 (18.75%) VLDB
3 19 (11.88%) RDBMS
3 19 (11.88%) Relational Database
4 15 (9.38%) SQL Server
5 10 (6.25%) MySQL
6 8 (5.00%) Oracle Database 12c
7 5 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (3.13%) Power BI
7 5 (3.13%) QlikView
8 4 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (1.88%) Tableau
10 2 (1.25%) GIS
10 2 (1.25%) Looker
11 1 (0.63%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.63%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.63%) MongoDB
11 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (5.00%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (1.88%) Git
2 3 (1.88%) Subversion
3 2 (1.25%) JIRA
4 1 (0.63%) PHPUnit
General
1 59 (36.88%) Analytical Skills
2 58 (36.25%) Social Skills
3 25 (15.63%) Manufacturing
4 24 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 21 (13.13%) Finance
6 19 (11.88%) Local Government
7 17 (10.63%) Influencing Skills
8 16 (10.00%) Police
9 13 (8.13%) Law
9 13 (8.13%) Presentation Skills
10 8 (5.00%) Public Sector
11 7 (4.38%) Retail
12 6 (3.75%) Electronics
13 5 (3.13%) Automotive
13 5 (3.13%) Welsh Language
14 4 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
15 3 (1.88%) Documentation Skills
16 2 (1.25%) Marketing
16 2 (1.25%) Telecoms
17 1 (0.63%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 64 (40.00%) Analyst
2 37 (23.13%) Senior
3 30 (18.75%) Applications Support
3 30 (18.75%) Applications Support Analyst
3 30 (18.75%) Oracle Analyst
3 30 (18.75%) Oracle Support Analyst
3 30 (18.75%) SQL Analyst
3 30 (18.75%) SQL Support Analyst
3 30 (18.75%) Support Analyst
4 19 (11.88%) Developer
5 15 (9.38%) Senior Developer
6 14 (8.75%) Graduate
7 13 (8.13%) Automation Engineer
7 13 (8.13%) Graduate IT Engineer
7 13 (8.13%) IT Engineer
7 13 (8.13%) IT Graduate
7 13 (8.13%) Senior Analyst
8 10 (6.25%) Lead
9 9 (5.63%) Financial Analyst
9 9 (5.63%) Senior Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (5.63%) JSON
1 9 (5.63%) RESTful
1 9 (5.63%) SOAP
1 9 (5.63%) XML
2 8 (5.00%) Web Services
3 4 (2.50%) Node.js
4 3 (1.88%) .NET
4 3 (1.88%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.88%) Express.js
5 2 (1.25%) .NET Core
5 2 (1.25%) CSS
5 2 (1.25%) HTML
6 1 (0.63%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (0.63%) LAMP
6 1 (0.63%) Laravel
6 1 (0.63%) React
6 1 (0.63%) REST
6 1 (0.63%) Vue
6 1 (0.63%) Vuex
6 1 (0.63%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.75%) FMCG
2 8 (5.00%) Data Centre
2 8 (5.00%) Data Structures
3 5 (3.13%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.50%) Housing Association
4 4 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.88%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.25%) FPGA
6 2 (1.25%) PCIe
6 2 (1.25%) VHDL
7 1 (0.63%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.63%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.63%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.63%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 42 (26.25%) Linux
2 35 (21.88%) Unix
3 30 (18.75%) Solaris
4 14 (8.75%) Windows
5 9 (5.63%) Windows Server
6 4 (2.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (2.50%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.88%) CatOS
8 1 (0.63%) Debian
8 1 (0.63%) Fedora
8 1 (0.63%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (33.13%) Actionable Insight
2 48 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
3 40 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
3 40 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 39 (24.38%) Artificial Intelligence
5 35 (21.88%) Incident Management
6 33 (20.63%) ITSM
7 30 (18.75%) Capacity Management
7 30 (18.75%) Performance Monitoring
7 30 (18.75%) Release Management
8 29 (18.13%) Continuous Improvement
9 18 (11.25%) Agile
9 18 (11.25%) Computer Science
9 18 (11.25%) Mentoring
10 16 (10.00%) Customer Service
10 16 (10.00%) Project Management
11 14 (8.75%) Lean Six Sigma
11 14 (8.75%) Six Sigma
12 13 (8.13%) Benchmarking
12 13 (8.13%) Lean Manufacturing
Programming Languages
1 63 (39.38%) SQL
2 38 (23.75%) PL/SQL
3 11 (6.88%) C
4 8 (5.00%) C++
5 7 (4.38%) C#
5 7 (4.38%) Python
6 5 (3.13%) Embedded C
7 3 (1.88%) R
7 3 (1.88%) Shell Script
8 2 (1.25%) Bash
8 2 (1.25%) Embedded C++
8 2 (1.25%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.63%) Java
9 1 (0.63%) PHP
Qualifications
1 52 (32.50%) Security Cleared
2 50 (31.25%) SC Cleared
3 13 (8.13%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (8.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (8.13%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
4 9 (5.63%) ACCA
4 9 (5.63%) CIMA
5 8 (5.00%) CCNA
6 6 (3.75%) Master's Degree
7 5 (3.13%) A+ Certification
8 4 (2.50%) HNC
8 4 (2.50%) HND
8 4 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.88%) CCIE
9 3 (1.88%) CCNP
9 3 (1.88%) Check Point Certification
10 2 (1.25%) DBS Check
10 2 (1.25%) PhD
10 2 (1.25%) Postgraduate
11 1 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (21.25%) SLA
2 9 (5.63%) IFRS
3 5 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (1.88%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.88%) MISRA
5 2 (1.25%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.25%) GDPR
5 2 (1.25%) ISO 26262
5 2 (1.25%) PMO
5 2 (1.25%) QA
System Software
1 30 (18.75%) Oracle RAC
2 5 (3.13%) Hyper-V
3 4 (2.50%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.25%) Docker
5 1 (0.63%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 30 (18.75%) Data Guard
1 30 (18.75%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 43 (26.88%) Oracle
2 38 (23.75%) Microsoft
3 30 (18.75%) Remedy
3 30 (18.75%) Sun
4 10 (6.25%) VMware
5 9 (5.63%) Hyperion
5 9 (5.63%) PeopleSoft
6 8 (5.00%) Cisco
7 5 (3.13%) Acronis
7 5 (3.13%) Aruba
7 5 (3.13%) Datto
7 5 (3.13%) Mitel
7 5 (3.13%) Sophos
7 5 (3.13%) Veeam
8 4 (2.50%) SAP
9 3 (1.88%) CheckPoint
10 2 (1.25%) Altera
10 2 (1.25%) Cadence
10 2 (1.25%) EMC
10 2 (1.25%) Lattice Semiconductor