Master's Degree Jobs in Berkshire

Master's Degree
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Master's Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered 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 89 86 135
Rank change year-on-year -3 +49 -4
Permanent jobs citing Master's Degree 81 97 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.41% 3.32% 1.49%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.88% 7.00% 5.08%
Number of salaries quoted 38 18 15
10th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £60,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.07% +3.57% +32.08%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £109,000 -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +20.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Berkshire

Master's Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,377 1,385 1,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 41.02% 47.42% 29.42%
Number of salaries quoted 881 574 419
10th Percentile £30,375 £29,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,713 £37,888
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,675 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.53% -4.39% -7.83%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,963 £71,875
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £51,500 £51,425 £50,845
% change year-on-year +0.15% +1.14% +1.69%

Master's Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Master's Degree in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Master's Degree in Berkshire

Master's Degree
Job Locations in Berkshire

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 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 -8 42 £55,000 -21.43% 21
Bracknell +6 11 £65,000 - 3
Maidenhead +26 9 - -
Slough +1 7 £36,000 -70.00% 2
Windsor -6 5 - - 3
Master's Degree
South East

Master's Degree
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 11 (13.58%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.23%) Apache
2 1 (1.23%) nginx
Applications
1 15 (18.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (16.05%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (16.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 11 (13.58%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 15 (18.52%) Power Platform
2 11 (13.58%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (13.58%) OneDrive
2 11 (13.58%) Power Automate
2 11 (13.58%) PowerApps
2 11 (13.58%) ShareGate
3 7 (8.64%) Azure
4 3 (3.70%) AWS
4 3 (3.70%) GitHub
5 2 (2.47%) GCP
5 2 (2.47%) IaaS
6 1 (1.23%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.23%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.41%) Internet
2 5 (6.17%) 5G
2 5 (6.17%) Broadband
2 5 (6.17%) Intranet
2 5 (6.17%) SNMP
3 4 (4.94%) Firewall
4 2 (2.47%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (18.52%) Power BI
2 9 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.70%) GIS
3 3 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.23%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (11.11%) Git
2 2 (2.47%) JIRA
General
1 16 (19.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (13.58%) Pharmaceutical
3 9 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (11.11%) Finance
4 8 (9.88%) Social Skills
5 6 (7.41%) Marketing
6 4 (4.94%) Legal
6 4 (4.94%) Telecoms
7 3 (3.70%) Electronics
7 3 (3.70%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.47%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 23 (28.40%) Senior
2 22 (27.16%) Software Engineer
3 13 (16.05%) Data Scientist
3 13 (16.05%) Senior Software Engineer
4 11 (13.58%) Associate Director
5 7 (8.64%) Research Engineer
5 7 (8.64%) Research Software Engineer
6 5 (6.17%) Physicist
6 5 (6.17%) Senior Data Scientist
7 4 (4.94%) Consultant
7 4 (4.94%) IT Consultant
7 4 (4.94%) IT Sales Consultant
7 4 (4.94%) Network Manager
7 4 (4.94%) Sales Consultant
8 3 (3.70%) Developer
9 2 (2.47%) Analyst
9 2 (2.47%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 2 (2.47%) Graduate
9 2 (2.47%) Senior Developer
9 2 (2.47%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.94%) HTML
1 4 (4.94%) React
2 3 (3.70%) Dask
2 3 (3.70%) Django
2 3 (3.70%) Flask
3 2 (2.47%) .NET
3 2 (2.47%) CSS
3 2 (2.47%) Leaflet
3 2 (2.47%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (2.47%) OpenLayers
3 2 (2.47%) Sass
4 1 (1.23%) Celery
4 1 (1.23%) GeoJSON
4 1 (1.23%) GeoPandas
4 1 (1.23%) LAPP Stack
4 1 (1.23%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 37 (45.68%) Algorithms
2 8 (9.88%) Management Information System
3 5 (6.17%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (4.94%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.47%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.47%) FPGA
5 2 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 25 (30.86%) Linux
2 24 (29.63%) Unix
3 1 (1.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (55.56%) Computer Science
2 37 (45.68%) Mathematics
3 32 (39.51%) SDLC
4 26 (32.10%) Physics
5 25 (30.86%) Agile
6 22 (27.16%) Software Engineering
7 20 (24.69%) Continuous Improvement
7 20 (24.69%) Performance Analysis
8 19 (23.46%) Open Source
8 19 (23.46%) Parallel Programming
8 19 (23.46%) Software Testing
9 16 (19.75%) Business Intelligence
9 16 (19.75%) Roadmaps
10 15 (18.52%) ITIL
11 14 (17.28%) Mathematical Modelling
12 13 (16.05%) Change Control
12 13 (16.05%) Data Science
12 13 (16.05%) Machine Learning
12 13 (16.05%) Problem-Solving
13 12 (14.81%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 40 (49.38%) Python
2 24 (29.63%) Fortran
3 21 (25.93%) C
4 20 (24.69%) C++
5 19 (23.46%) Bash
6 11 (13.58%) C#
7 9 (11.11%) R
8 6 (7.41%) JavaScript
9 4 (4.94%) SQL
10 2 (2.47%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 81 (100.00%) Degree
2 41 (50.62%) PhD
3 28 (34.57%) Security Cleared
4 17 (20.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (13.58%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (6.17%) MBA
7 4 (4.94%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.47%) Chartered Engineer
8 2 (2.47%) DV Cleared
8 2 (2.47%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (1.23%) DBS Check
9 1 (1.23%) MCSA
9 1 (1.23%) MCSE
9 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 12 (14.81%) Docker
2 11 (13.58%) Active Directory
3 4 (4.94%) Hyper-V
3 4 (4.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (49.38%) Microsoft
2 11 (13.58%) Nintex
3 5 (6.17%) Virgin Media
4 4 (4.94%) Aruba
4 4 (4.94%) Cisco
4 4 (4.94%) HP
4 4 (4.94%) VMware
5 2 (2.47%) Adobe
5 2 (2.47%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.23%) Apple
6 1 (1.23%) Sage
6 1 (1.23%) SAP