Master's Degree Jobs in the North of England

Master's Degree
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Master's 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 284 32 281
Rank change year-on-year -252 +249 -39
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 113 1,169 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.60% 7.24% 1.06%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.85% 22.63% 3.76%
Number of salaries quoted 76 40 84
10th Percentile £30,000 £22,000 £31,625
25th Percentile £41,813 £40,371 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,336 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.63% -9.84% -4.55%
75th Percentile £66,563 £62,813 £66,250
90th Percentile £83,125 £86,250 £89,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £68,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% -1.46% +5.38%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

Master's 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 the North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,967 5,166 5,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.04% 32.02% 28.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,701 1,710 2,441
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,013 £54,377 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.70% +14.48% -5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,188 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,000 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Master's Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in the North of England

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in the North of England.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in the North of England

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in the North of England

Master's Degree
Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England 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
North West -191 66 £66,440 +6.30% 69
North East -86 25 £50,000 +4.88% 26
Yorkshire -150 22 £48,750 +9.93% 28
Master's Degree
England

Master's Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 6 (5.31%) IIS
2 4 (3.54%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.54%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.88%) CMS
4 1 (0.88%) Jupyter
4 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (7.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.88%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (3.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.65%) SAP APO
2 3 (2.65%) SAP MM
2 3 (2.65%) SAP PP
2 3 (2.65%) SAP SD
2 3 (2.65%) SAP WM
3 1 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.88%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 27 (23.89%) Azure
2 18 (15.93%) AWS
2 18 (15.93%) Power Platform
3 13 (11.50%) GCP
4 7 (6.19%) Dynamics 365
5 5 (4.42%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.77%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.77%) FinancialForce
6 2 (1.77%) IaaS
6 2 (1.77%) PaaS
6 2 (1.77%) Power Automate
6 2 (1.77%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.77%) SaaS
6 2 (1.77%) Serverless
7 1 (0.88%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 1 (0.88%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (0.88%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.88%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.96%) Network Security
2 6 (5.31%) Firewall
3 4 (3.54%) Ethernet
3 4 (3.54%) RS-232
3 4 (3.54%) TCP/IP
3 4 (3.54%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (1.77%) Internet
4 2 (1.77%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (1.77%) PPP
5 1 (0.88%) SAN
5 1 (0.88%) tcpdump
5 1 (0.88%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (11.50%) Power BI
2 8 (7.08%) Relational Database
2 8 (7.08%) SQL Server
3 7 (6.19%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (3.54%) Big Data
4 4 (3.54%) Data Mining
4 4 (3.54%) Hadoop
4 4 (3.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (3.54%) Tableau
5 2 (1.77%) MongoDB
5 2 (1.77%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.88%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.88%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.88%) MS Access
6 1 (0.88%) MySQL
6 1 (0.88%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.88%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (11.50%) Git
2 4 (3.54%) Subversion
3 1 (0.88%) JIRA
3 1 (0.88%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.88%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 43 (38.05%) Social Skills
2 26 (23.01%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (19.47%) Finance
4 20 (17.70%) Retail
5 19 (16.81%) Manufacturing
6 8 (7.08%) Electronics
6 8 (7.08%) Marketing
7 6 (5.31%) Aerospace
7 6 (5.31%) Automotive
8 5 (4.42%) Law
8 5 (4.42%) Legal
9 4 (3.54%) Back Office
9 4 (3.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (2.65%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.65%) Games
11 2 (1.77%) Banking
11 2 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.77%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 29 (25.66%) Senior
2 23 (20.35%) Software Engineer
3 15 (13.27%) Analyst
4 12 (10.62%) Developer
4 12 (10.62%) Graduate
5 7 (6.19%) Architect
5 7 (6.19%) Senior Analyst
5 7 (6.19%) Senior Software Engineer
6 6 (5.31%) Data Analyst
6 6 (5.31%) Embedded Engineer
6 6 (5.31%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 5 (4.42%) Quantity Surveyor
7 5 (4.42%) SAP Architect
8 4 (3.54%) Database Developer
8 4 (3.54%) Financial Analyst
8 4 (3.54%) Head of Architecture
8 4 (3.54%) Head of Enterprise Architecture
8 4 (3.54%) Network Engineer
8 4 (3.54%) Senior Financial Analyst
8 4 (3.54%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.73%) .NET
2 7 (6.19%) React
3 5 (4.42%) ASP.NET
4 4 (3.54%) AngularJS
4 4 (3.54%) ASP.NET Web API
4 4 (3.54%) Vue
4 4 (3.54%) WCF
4 4 (3.54%) Web Services
4 4 (3.54%) WinForms
5 3 (2.65%) Node.js
6 2 (1.77%) GraphQL
6 2 (1.77%) React Native
6 2 (1.77%) TensorFlow
7 1 (0.88%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.88%) Express.js
7 1 (0.88%) Kafka
7 1 (0.88%) MEAN Stack
7 1 (0.88%) NestJS
7 1 (0.88%) SAP Fiori
7 1 (0.88%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.96%) Driving Licence
1 9 (7.96%) Management Information System
2 6 (5.31%) Embedded Systems
3 5 (4.42%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.54%) Algorithms
5 3 (2.65%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.77%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.77%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (1.77%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.77%) Cyberattack
6 2 (1.77%) iPad
7 1 (0.88%) CCTV
7 1 (0.88%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.88%) CSOC
7 1 (0.88%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.88%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.88%) Market Risk
7 1 (0.88%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.88%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.31%) FreeRTOS
2 4 (3.54%) Linux
3 2 (1.77%) Unix
3 2 (1.77%) Windows
3 2 (1.77%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (47.79%) Problem-Solving
2 45 (39.82%) Computer Science
3 38 (33.63%) Software Engineering
4 25 (22.12%) Project Management
5 24 (21.24%) Analytics
6 22 (19.47%) Mathematics
7 18 (15.93%) Decision-Making
8 16 (14.16%) Agile
8 16 (14.16%) Continuous Improvement
9 15 (13.27%) Cybersecurity
10 14 (12.39%) Collaborative Working
11 13 (11.50%) Business Intelligence
11 13 (11.50%) Business Strategy
11 13 (11.50%) Project Delivery
12 12 (10.62%) Manufacturing Engineering
13 11 (9.73%) Statistics
14 10 (8.85%) Customer Service
14 10 (8.85%) Data Analytics
14 10 (8.85%) DevOps
14 10 (8.85%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 27 (23.89%) Python
1 27 (23.89%) SQL
2 10 (8.85%) C#
3 9 (7.96%) C
4 7 (6.19%) Java
4 7 (6.19%) PowerShell
5 4 (3.54%) T-SQL
6 3 (2.65%) Scala
6 3 (2.65%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.77%) Bash
7 2 (1.77%) C++
8 1 (0.88%) ABAP
8 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.88%) R
8 1 (0.88%) VBA
Qualifications
1 113 (100.00%) Degree
2 22 (19.47%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (10.62%) PhD
4 8 (7.08%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (6.19%) MBA
6 5 (4.42%) CCIE
6 5 (4.42%) CCNP
6 5 (4.42%) Chartered Engineer
6 5 (4.42%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (2.65%) AWS Certification
7 3 (2.65%) CEH
7 3 (2.65%) SAP Certification
7 3 (2.65%) Security Cleared
8 2 (1.77%) CCNA
8 2 (1.77%) CREST Certified
8 2 (1.77%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.77%) MCSE
8 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.77%) OSCP
8 2 (1.77%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.54%) PCI DSS
2 4 (3.54%) PMO
3 3 (2.65%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.65%) NIST
4 2 (1.77%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.77%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.77%) GLP
4 2 (1.77%) Good Clinical Practice
4 2 (1.77%) QA
5 1 (0.88%) NCSC
5 1 (0.88%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (1.77%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (1.77%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.88%) Docker
2 1 (0.88%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (1.77%) CSIRT
2 1 (0.88%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (0.88%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (13.27%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.31%) SAP
3 4 (3.54%) CA
3 4 (3.54%) Google
4 3 (2.65%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.77%) Cisco
5 2 (1.77%) Citrix
5 2 (1.77%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 2 (1.77%) VMware
6 1 (0.88%) Dataiku