Computer Science Jobs in Belfast

Computer Science
County Antrim > Belfast

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 58 35
Rank change year-on-year +28 -23 -25
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 32 36 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 6.30% 4.81% 5.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.14% 4.95% 5.91%
Number of salaries quoted 11 21 20
10th Percentile £28,750 - £27,500
25th Percentile £35,250 £36,250 £36,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,000 £64,250
90th Percentile - £73,750 £110,000
County Antrim median annual salary £40,500 £50,000 £48,750
% change year-on-year -19.00% +2.56% +14.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Belfast

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 448 728 457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 88.19% 97.33% 97.03%
Number of salaries quoted 228 391 261
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £37,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £68,750 £70,000
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £46,750
% change year-on-year +10.00% +6.95% +16.88%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Belfast

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Belfast.

Salary trend for Computer Science in Belfast

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Belfast over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Belfast

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 (18.75%) SharePoint
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (18.75%) InfoPath
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 14 (43.75%) AWS
2 10 (31.25%) Azure
2 10 (31.25%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (18.75%) OneDrive
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon EKS
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon S3
4 3 (9.38%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (9.38%) Azure AKS
4 3 (9.38%) GCP
4 3 (9.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 3 (9.38%) Route 53
4 3 (9.38%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 18 (56.25%) TCP/IP
2 13 (40.63%) HTTP
3 7 (21.88%) MQTT
4 6 (18.75%) FTP
4 6 (18.75%) Wireshark
5 3 (9.38%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (21.88%) NoSQL
2 6 (18.75%) Relational Database
3 3 (9.38%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Jenkins
General
1 26 (81.25%) Social Skills
2 10 (31.25%) Finance
3 9 (28.13%) Electronics
4 3 (9.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (9.38%) Law
4 3 (9.38%) Manufacturing
4 3 (9.38%) Marketing
4 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
4 3 (9.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (34.38%) Software Engineer
2 7 (21.88%) Architect
2 7 (21.88%) Software Architect
3 6 (18.75%) Embedded Engineer
3 6 (18.75%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 6 (18.75%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 6 (18.75%) Senior
4 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (12.50%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Development Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Kubernetes Engineer
6 3 (9.38%) Support Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Exchange Engineer
8 1 (3.13%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 1 (3.13%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (3.13%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (40.63%) Node.js
2 12 (37.50%) Web Services
3 7 (21.88%) AngularJS
3 7 (21.88%) Kafka
3 7 (21.88%) RabbitMQ
3 7 (21.88%) RESTful
4 6 (18.75%) COM
4 6 (18.75%) HTML
4 6 (18.75%) HTML5
5 5 (15.63%) FFmpeg
5 5 (15.63%) GStreamer
5 5 (15.63%) OpenCV
5 5 (15.63%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 11 (34.38%) Video\Live Streaming
2 7 (21.88%) IoT
3 3 (9.38%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.13%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.13%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 15 (46.88%) Linux
2 11 (34.38%) Embedded Linux
3 9 (28.13%) Windows
4 4 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) Software Engineering
2 13 (40.63%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (37.50%) Analytics
3 12 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 12 (37.50%) Computer Vision
3 12 (37.50%) Deep Learning
3 12 (37.50%) Threat Analysis
4 11 (34.38%) Asynchronous Programming
4 11 (34.38%) Multithreading
4 11 (34.38%) OO
4 11 (34.38%) OOP
4 11 (34.38%) Open Source
5 10 (31.25%) Microservices
6 7 (21.88%) Containerisation
6 7 (21.88%) Customer Requirements
6 7 (21.88%) Cybersecurity
6 7 (21.88%) Data Analytics
6 7 (21.88%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (21.88%) Product Management
7 6 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 21 (65.63%) Python
2 14 (43.75%) Bash
3 7 (21.88%) SQL
4 6 (18.75%) C
4 6 (18.75%) JavaScript
4 6 (18.75%) Perl
4 6 (18.75%) PowerShell
5 4 (12.50%) Bicep
6 3 (9.38%) R
7 1 (3.13%) C++
Qualifications
1 32 (100.00%) Degree
2 13 (40.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (37.50%) Master's Degree
3 12 (37.50%) PhD
4 7 (21.88%) AWS Certification
4 7 (21.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Azure Certification
5 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (3.13%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (56.25%) QA
2 6 (18.75%) JTAG
System Software
1 11 (34.38%) Firmware
2 8 (25.00%) Docker
3 1 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (21.88%) Terraform
3 1 (3.13%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 14 (43.75%) Google
2 9 (28.13%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.38%) SAP
4 1 (3.13%) VMware