Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil, EngD, Doctorate)
East of England > Cambridgeshire
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for PhD 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 | 53 | 25 | 53 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -28 | +28 | -5 |
| Permanent jobs citing PhD | 54 | 104 | 153 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 3.08% | 8.41% | 5.54% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 11.07% | 19.92% | 13.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25 | 14 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | £51,000 | £47,500 | £33,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £49,063 | £40,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £80,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +45.45% | +37.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £98,750 | £87,275 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £102,500 | £115,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £72,500 | £75,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.33% | +36.36% | +37.50% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire
PhD 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 Cambridgeshire.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 488 | 522 | 1,174 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 27.81% | 42.23% | 42.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 328 | 134 | 322 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £30,000 | £30,200 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,181 | £38,750 | £36,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £49,000 | £55,500 | £47,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.71% | +16.23% | -4.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £68,750 | £60,038 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £85,150 | £70,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | +10.00% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire
Job postings citing PhD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.
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Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PhD in Cambridgeshire.
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Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing PhD in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
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Job Locations in Cambridgeshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PhD within the Cambridgeshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | -17 | 48 | £80,000 | - | 29 |
| Peterborough | - | 6 | £55,000 | - | |
| PhD East of England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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: