Physics Jobs in Berkshire

Physics
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Physics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Physics over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 146 146
Rank change year-on-year +74 0 -25
Permanent jobs citing Physics 105 32 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 3.13% 1.10% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.77% 1.15% 1.31%
Number of salaries quoted 67 17 26
10th Percentile £34,750 £33,425 £37,888
25th Percentile £39,500 £34,875 £42,794
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £40,675 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +35.22% -22.52% -18.29%
75th Percentile £75,000 £51,625 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £56,150 -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Physics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,788 2,780 3,448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 83.05% 95.17% 92.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,805 1,545 2,013
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Physics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Physics in Berkshire

Physics
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Physics in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Physics in Berkshire

Physics
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Physics in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Physics in Berkshire

Physics
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Reading +57 95 £48,000 +16.01% 17
Bracknell - 2 £80,000 - 4
Newbury - 1 - -
Physics
South East

Physics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 5 (4.76%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.95%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.95%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.71%) Azure
2 5 (4.76%) AWS
2 5 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (1.90%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.95%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.76%) Firewall
1 5 (4.76%) Internet
1 5 (4.76%) Intrusion Detection
1 5 (4.76%) Network Security
1 5 (4.76%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.90%) Power BI
2 1 (0.95%) Big Data
2 1 (0.95%) MySQL
2 1 (0.95%) Qlik Sense
2 1 (0.95%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 17 (16.19%) GitLab
1 17 (16.19%) Visual Studio
2 3 (2.86%) Rational DOORS
General
1 13 (12.38%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (12.38%) Social Skills
2 7 (6.67%) Electronics
3 5 (4.76%) Aerospace
3 5 (4.76%) Finance
4 4 (3.81%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (0.95%) Legal
6 1 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.95%) Retail
6 1 (0.95%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 34 (32.38%) Architect
2 30 (28.57%) Software Engineer
3 29 (27.62%) Software Architect
4 22 (20.95%) Senior
5 13 (12.38%) Senior Software Engineer
6 11 (10.48%) Analyst
6 11 (10.48%) Physicist
7 10 (9.52%) Research Engineer
7 10 (9.52%) Research Software Engineer
8 7 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
9 6 (5.71%) Programmer
9 6 (5.71%) Senior Programmer
10 5 (4.76%) Developer
10 5 (4.76%) Graduate
10 5 (4.76%) Graduate Software Engineer
10 5 (4.76%) Security Architect
11 4 (3.81%) Systems Engineer
12 3 (2.86%) Operations Analyst
12 3 (2.86%) Web Designer
12 3 (2.86%) Web Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.71%) OpenMP
2 5 (4.76%) Web Services
3 3 (2.86%) Qt
4 2 (1.90%) .NET
5 1 (0.95%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 37 (35.24%) Algorithms
2 15 (14.29%) Management Information System
3 9 (8.57%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (5.71%) CUDA
5 5 (4.76%) Data Centre
5 5 (4.76%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (3.81%) Security Posture
7 3 (2.86%) Arduino
7 3 (2.86%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (2.86%) Mixed Reality
7 3 (2.86%) Raspberry Pi
8 1 (0.95%) Lidar
8 1 (0.95%) LIMS
8 1 (0.95%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 33 (31.43%) Linux
2 30 (28.57%) Unix
3 5 (4.76%) Kali Linux
4 3 (2.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (67.62%) Computer Science
2 56 (53.33%) Mathematics
3 42 (40.00%) Software Testing
4 35 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 32 (30.48%) Agile
6 22 (20.95%) Monte Carlo Method
6 22 (20.95%) Open Source
7 19 (18.10%) Parallel Programming
7 19 (18.10%) Performance Analysis
7 19 (18.10%) SDLC
8 17 (16.19%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
9 10 (9.52%) Data Analysis
9 10 (9.52%) Mathematical Modelling
10 8 (7.62%) Chemistry
10 8 (7.62%) Validation
11 7 (6.67%) Dashboard Development
12 6 (5.71%) Asset Management
12 6 (5.71%) Numerical Analysis
13 5 (4.76%) Cryptography
Programming Languages
1 66 (62.86%) Python
2 53 (50.48%) Fortran
3 49 (46.67%) C++
4 28 (26.67%) C
5 27 (25.71%) Bash
6 24 (22.86%) C#
7 18 (17.14%) SQL
8 7 (6.67%) Perl
9 6 (5.71%) MATLAB
10 5 (4.76%) Java
10 5 (4.76%) PowerShell
11 3 (2.86%) Embedded C
11 3 (2.86%) Go
11 3 (2.86%) Haskell
11 3 (2.86%) JavaScript
11 3 (2.86%) Rust
12 2 (1.90%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.95%) R
13 1 (0.95%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 84 (80.00%) Degree
2 61 (58.10%) Security Cleared
3 32 (30.48%) PhD
4 26 (24.76%) Master's Degree
5 12 (11.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (4.76%) AWS Certification
6 5 (4.76%) Azure Certification
6 5 (4.76%) CISSP
7 2 (1.90%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.95%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.95%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.95%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.95%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 5 (4.76%) NIST
1 5 (4.76%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 4 (3.81%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (4.76%) Suricata
Vendors
1 61 (58.10%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.76%) Cisco
2 5 (4.76%) Juniper
2 5 (4.76%) Palo Alto
2 5 (4.76%) Splunk
3 2 (1.90%) EMC
4 1 (0.95%) Thales