Computer Science Contracts in Surrey

Computer Science
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 55 50
Rank change year-on-year +27 -5 -2
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 28 14 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 4.79% 2.06% 3.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.82% 2.41% 4.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 11 10
10th Percentile £388 - £378
25th Percentile £425 £500 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% -
75th Percentile £625 £538 £688
90th Percentile - £603 £706
South East median daily rate £450 £515 £433
% change year-on-year -12.62% +19.08% -8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £60.65 - -
25th Percentile £63.88 - -
Median hourly rate £71.50 £60.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.17% +185.71% -63.48%
75th Percentile £76.88 - -
90th Percentile £78.75 - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £20.47 £41.50
% change year-on-year +217.54% -50.67% -19.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 481 581 799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 82.36% 85.69% 91.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 351 436 565
10th Percentile £213 £198 £208
25th Percentile £364 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £514 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% +2.75% +5.88%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £606
90th Percentile £700 £725 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 33 20
10th Percentile £11.71 £32.10 £16.96
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £19.50
Median hourly rate £18.35 £45.00 £22.97
Median % change year-on-year -59.22% +95.95% -46.59%
75th Percentile £50.00 £60.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £63.51 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.45
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.72% -18.36%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Surrey over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Hourly Rate Histogram in Surrey

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Computer Science in Surrey over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Redhill - 12 £450 - 1
Guildford +2 2 £600 +14.29% 7
Dorking - 2 - -
Staines - 2 £600 - 3
Sunbury-on-Thames +22 1 - - 1
Epsom - 1 £675 - 4
Esher - 1 - - 1
Leatherhead - 1 £183 - 1
Computer Science
South East

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (3.57%) AWS
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.57%) SaaS
2 1 (3.57%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (21.43%) TCP/IP
2 4 (14.29%) DHCP
2 4 (14.29%) DNS
2 4 (14.29%) SAN
3 3 (10.71%) Firewall
4 2 (7.14%) BGP
4 2 (7.14%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (7.14%) DDNS
4 2 (7.14%) DSL
4 2 (7.14%) Ethernet
4 2 (7.14%) FCoE
4 2 (7.14%) Fibre Channel
4 2 (7.14%) IPsec
4 2 (7.14%) ISDN
4 2 (7.14%) Junos
4 2 (7.14%) MPLS
4 2 (7.14%) OSPF
4 2 (7.14%) TACACS
4 2 (7.14%) Unified Communications
4 2 (7.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.57%) Power BI
1 1 (3.57%) QlikView
1 1 (3.57%) Relational Database
1 1 (3.57%) SAP HANA
1 1 (3.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Git
1 6 (21.43%) Jenkins
2 5 (17.86%) Bitbucket
2 5 (17.86%) JIRA
3 4 (14.29%) Artifactory
4 1 (3.57%) Eclipse
4 1 (3.57%) GoogleTest
4 1 (3.57%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (3.57%) TestRail
4 1 (3.57%) Valgrind
4 1 (3.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Electronics
3 2 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.14%) Front Office
3 2 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Legal
4 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (25.00%) Senior
2 6 (21.43%) Software Engineer
3 5 (17.86%) Linux Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) C++ Software Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Development Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Python Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Software Development Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Test Development Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Administrator
5 3 (10.71%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Network Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Linux Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Network Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Support Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Unix Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.86%) XML
2 4 (14.29%) DirectX
2 4 (14.29%) OpenGL
2 4 (14.29%) OpenGL ES
2 4 (14.29%) RESTful
2 4 (14.29%) SOAP
2 4 (14.29%) Vulkan
3 3 (10.71%) .NET
3 3 (10.71%) PyTorch
3 3 (10.71%) TensorFlow
4 2 (7.14%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 2 (7.14%) Web Services
5 1 (3.57%) .NET Framework
5 1 (3.57%) ASP.NET
5 1 (3.57%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (3.57%) Entity Framework
5 1 (3.57%) HTML
5 1 (3.57%) HTML5
5 1 (3.57%) Middleware
5 1 (3.57%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 4 (14.29%) Algorithms
3 3 (10.71%) Photography
4 2 (7.14%) Animation
4 2 (7.14%) Augmented Reality
4 2 (7.14%) Data Centre
4 2 (7.14%) Mixed Reality
4 2 (7.14%) PKI
5 1 (3.57%) Digital Media
5 1 (3.57%) Product Ownership
5 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (3.57%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 14 (50.00%) Linux
2 11 (39.29%) Windows
3 6 (21.43%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (21.43%) Unix
4 5 (17.86%) Android
5 3 (10.71%) Ubuntu
6 2 (7.14%) Solaris
7 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (25.00%) ITIL
2 7 (25.00%) Scrum
3 6 (21.43%) Mathematics
3 6 (21.43%) Software Engineering
3 6 (21.43%) Test Automation
4 5 (17.86%) Agile
4 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (17.86%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (17.86%) Machine Learning
4 5 (17.86%) Software Testing
5 4 (14.29%) API Testing
5 4 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
5 4 (14.29%) Manual Testing
5 4 (14.29%) Migration
5 4 (14.29%) Open Source
5 4 (14.29%) Performance Management
5 4 (14.29%) SDET
5 4 (14.29%) User Experience
6 3 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 13 (46.43%) C++
2 12 (42.86%) Python
3 5 (17.86%) C#
3 5 (17.86%) Java
3 5 (17.86%) SQL
4 3 (10.71%) Perl
4 3 (10.71%) PowerShell
5 2 (7.14%) AWK
5 2 (7.14%) Bash
5 2 (7.14%) Bourne shell
5 2 (7.14%) GLSL
5 2 (7.14%) HLSL
5 2 (7.14%) JavaScript
5 2 (7.14%) Korn
5 2 (7.14%) Kotlin
5 2 (7.14%) Shell Script
5 2 (7.14%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 26 (92.86%) Degree
2 11 (39.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (21.43%) Master's Degree
4 3 (10.71%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (10.71%) RHCSA
5 2 (7.14%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (7.14%) PhD
5 2 (7.14%) RHCE
6 1 (3.57%) A+ Certification
6 1 (3.57%) CCNA
6 1 (3.57%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) ISO 9001
1 2 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 2 (7.14%) SLA
2 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.57%) QA
System Software
1 6 (21.43%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (14.29%) VirtualBox
3 3 (10.71%) Active Directory
3 3 (10.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (7.14%) Hyper-V
4 2 (7.14%) vSphere
5 1 (3.57%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (7.14%) Ansible
1 2 (7.14%) Cisco Prime
1 2 (7.14%) NetBackup
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle ZFS
1 2 (7.14%) Red Hat Satellite
1 2 (7.14%) SolarWinds Orion
1 2 (7.14%) WSUS
1 2 (7.14%) yum
Vendors
1 4 (14.29%) Oracle
2 3 (10.71%) Cisco
2 3 (10.71%) F5
2 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.71%) Red Hat
2 3 (10.71%) VMware
3 2 (7.14%) Barracuda Networks
3 2 (7.14%) EMC
3 2 (7.14%) Forcepoint
3 2 (7.14%) Juniper
3 2 (7.14%) Palo Alto
3 2 (7.14%) SolarWinds
3 2 (7.14%) Veritas
4 1 (3.57%) Fortinet
4 1 (3.57%) Google
4 1 (3.57%) Qualys
4 1 (3.57%) SAP
4 1 (3.57%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.57%) Snow