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This section looks at the demand for Computer Science (Computing Science) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComputer Science (Computing Science)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank8098
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads259239
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.127 %0.106 %
As % of the category below14.11 %9.933 %
Salaries quoted240180
Average minimum salary£35,227£34,046
Average salary£38,406£36,833
% change on same period last year+4.27 %
Average maximum salary£41,585£39,620
UK excluding London average salary£32,863£33,965
% change on same period last year-3.24 %
Miscellaneous BerkshireMiscellaneous
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads18352406
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.900 %1.065 %
Salaries quoted15921802
Average minimum salary£37,558£37,972
Average salary£41,063£41,331
% change on same period last year-0.64 %
Average maximum salary£44,569£44,691
UK excluding London average salary£38,553£39,119
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
Computer Science South EastComputer Science
South East

Computer Science
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Computer Science across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire Computer Science Demand Trend

Computer Science
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Computer Science across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Berkshire region over the past 3 months.

Berkshire Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Berkshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1ReadingDown-1255£32,908-11.61 %
2SloughUp+151£39,708+14.53 %
3NewburyUp+2115£32,000-8.57 %
4BracknellUp+811£36,136+8.35 %
5MaidenheadDown-48£51,469+35.16 %
6WindsorDown-36£32,000-
7HungerfordDown-42£20,500-21.15 %
8WokinghamDown-141£26,500-
Computer Science South EastComputer Science
South East

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Computer Science also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Computer Science.

1388 (79.18 %)Degree
2194 (39.59 %)Mathematics
3164 (33.47 %)C++
4128 (26.12 %)C
574 (15.10 %).NET
667 (13.67 %)TCP/IP
762 (12.65 %)SQL
860 (12.24 %)Oracle
958 (11.84 %)VoIP
1053 (10.82 %)Ethernet
1152 (10.61 %)Java
1251 (10.41 %)SQL Server
1251 (10.41 %)ISDN
1350 (10.20 %)Video Conferencing
1448 (9.796 %)Unix
1547 (9.592 %)Windows
1547 (9.592 %)Software Engineering
1646 (9.388 %)Linux
1646 (9.388 %)ASP.NET
1646 (9.388 %)PBX
1744 (8.980 %)Cisco
1744 (8.980 %)C#
1843 (8.776 %)Perl
1843 (8.776 %)OO
1942 (8.571 %)Telecoms
2038 (7.755 %)VHDL
2137 (7.551 %)XML
2236 (7.347 %)HTML
2236 (7.347 %)H.323
2236 (7.347 %)Ethereal

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Computer Science also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Computer Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
174 (15.10 %).NET
246 (9.388 %)ASP.NET
337 (7.551 %)XML
436 (7.347 %)HTML
524 (4.898 %)J2EE
616 (3.265 %)ASP
616 (3.265 %)WebServices
715 (3.061 %)AJAX
814 (2.857 %)CSS
913 (2.653 %)SOAP
1012 (2.449 %)JDBC
1012 (2.449 %)JSP
1012 (2.449 %)Servlets
118 (1.633 %)ATL
118 (1.633 %)WCF
127 (1.429 %)ASP.NET 2.0
136 (1.224 %)Middleware
136 (1.224 %)WSDL
145 (1.020 %)XHTML
154 (0.816 %)XSLT
Application Platforms
111 (2.245 %)WebLogic
29 (1.837 %)JBoss
38 (1.633 %)SharePoint
47 (1.429 %)SAS
53 (0.612 %)Tomcat
62 (0.408 %)Lotus Domino
62 (0.408 %)IIS
71 (0.204 %)WebSphere Application Server
71 (0.204 %)MS Exchange
71 (0.204 %)GroupWise
71 (0.204 %)LiveLink
71 (0.204 %)Oracle Workflow
Applications
19 (1.837 %)MS Office
27 (1.429 %)MS Excel
33 (0.612 %)FrameMaker
42 (0.408 %)Photoshop
51 (0.204 %)MS Visio
51 (0.204 %)S-PLUS
Business Applications
15 (1.020 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.204 %)Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking
167 (13.67 %)TCP/IP
258 (11.84 %)VoIP
353 (10.82 %)Ethernet
451 (10.41 %)ISDN
546 (9.388 %)PBX
636 (7.347 %)H.323
636 (7.347 %)Ethereal
733 (6.735 %)Internet
819 (3.878 %)Wireshark
914 (2.857 %)Firewall
914 (2.857 %)HTTP
1010 (2.041 %)DNS
117 (1.429 %)Broadband
124 (0.816 %)ATM
124 (0.816 %)LAN
124 (0.816 %)SAN
124 (0.816 %)Wireless
124 (0.816 %)Frame Relay
124 (0.816 %)BSS
124 (0.816 %)SS7
Database & Business Intelligence
151 (10.41 %)SQL Server
216 (3.265 %)SQL Server 2005
311 (2.245 %)SQL Server 2000
311 (2.245 %)RDBMS
46 (1.224 %)Oracle 8/8i
55 (1.020 %)Oracle Reports
55 (1.020 %)Oracle 10g
55 (1.020 %)MySQL
64 (0.816 %)Informix
72 (0.408 %)DB2
72 (0.408 %)BusinessObjects
72 (0.408 %)SQL Server 7
81 (0.204 %)Crystal Reports
81 (0.204 %)MS Access
81 (0.204 %)Datawarehouse
Development Applications
116 (3.265 %)Visual Studio
26 (1.224 %)Dreamweaver
35 (1.020 %)Oracle Forms
35 (1.020 %)Rational Rose
44 (0.816 %)TestDirector
53 (0.612 %)JUnit
61 (0.204 %)PowerBuilder
General
142 (8.571 %)Telecoms
232 (6.531 %)Education
323 (4.694 %)Finance
417 (3.469 %)Health
516 (3.265 %)Pensions
615 (3.061 %)Marketing
615 (3.061 %)Manufacturing
714 (2.857 %)Electric
812 (2.449 %)Pharmaceutical
911 (2.245 %)Electronics
1010 (2.041 %)Insurance
119 (1.837 %)Publishing
128 (1.633 %)Legal
137 (1.429 %)Government
137 (1.429 %)Banking
146 (1.224 %)Automotive
155 (1.020 %)Aerospace
155 (1.020 %)Advertising
164 (0.816 %)Multimedia
173 (0.612 %)Games
Job Titles
197 (19.80 %)Software Engineer
296 (19.59 %)Developer
392 (18.78 %)Graduate
465 (13.27 %)Support Engineer
535 (7.143 %)Technical Support
632 (6.531 %)Analyst
729 (5.918 %)Consultant
825 (5.102 %)Test Engineer
921 (4.286 %).NET Developer
921 (4.286 %)Junior
921 (4.286 %)Test Development Engineer
1020 (4.082 %)Software Developer
1119 (3.878 %)Technical Support Engineer
1119 (3.878 %)Hardware Engineer
1119 (3.878 %)Technical Engineer
1119 (3.878 %)Graduate Developer
1218 (3.673 %)C++ Software Engineer
1317 (3.469 %)Web Developer
1416 (3.265 %)Graduate Software Engineer
1515 (3.061 %)Programmer
Miscellaneous
1194 (39.59 %)Mathematics
250 (10.20 %)Video Conferencing
338 (7.755 %)VHDL
423 (4.694 %)German Language
522 (4.490 %)French Language
620 (4.082 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
713 (2.653 %)Spanish Language
812 (2.449 %)Italian Language
911 (2.245 %)Portuguese Language
109 (1.837 %)Physics
118 (1.633 %)IPTV
118 (1.633 %)Management Information System
118 (1.633 %)Device Driver
126 (1.224 %)Mainframe
135 (1.020 %)PMI
135 (1.020 %)Statistics
144 (0.816 %)Client/Server
153 (0.612 %)Economics
153 (0.612 %)Asset Management
153 (0.612 %)Web 2.0
Operating Systems
148 (9.796 %)Unix
247 (9.592 %)Windows
346 (9.388 %)Linux
412 (2.449 %)Windows NT
510 (2.041 %)Windows 2000
69 (1.837 %)Solaris
77 (1.429 %)Windows Server 2003
84 (0.816 %)Windows XP
93 (0.612 %)Windows Mobile
102 (0.408 %)Windows CE
111 (0.204 %)OS/2
111 (0.204 %)AIX
111 (0.204 %)HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
147 (9.592 %)Software Engineering
243 (8.776 %)OO
319 (3.878 %)Validation
416 (3.265 %)Project Management
511 (2.245 %)UML
69 (1.837 %)ITIL
78 (1.633 %)CRM
78 (1.633 %)E-Commerce
78 (1.633 %)CAD
78 (1.633 %)Disaster Recovery
78 (1.633 %)Supply Chain Management
78 (1.633 %)Web Development
78 (1.633 %)Unit Testing
87 (1.429 %)Agile Software Development
96 (1.224 %)Workflow
96 (1.224 %)Time Management
105 (1.020 %)Performance Management
105 (1.020 %)Operations Research
105 (1.020 %)Service Delivery
105 (1.020 %)OOD
Programming Languages
1164 (33.47 %)C++
2128 (26.12 %)C
362 (12.65 %)SQL
452 (10.61 %)Java
544 (8.980 %)C#
643 (8.776 %)Perl
734 (6.939 %)Python
832 (6.531 %)JavaScript
931 (6.327 %)PHP
1025 (5.102 %)VB
1117 (3.469 %)VB.NET
129 (1.837 %)PL/SQL
138 (1.633 %)VC++
138 (1.633 %)VBScript
147 (1.429 %)Shell Script
156 (1.224 %)DHTML
164 (0.816 %)Transact-SQL
164 (0.816 %)Fortran
172 (0.408 %)Delphi
172 (0.408 %)VB6
Qualifications
1388 (79.18 %)Degree
210 (2.041 %)Cisco Certification
38 (1.633 %)Microsoft Certification
47 (1.429 %)MCSE
55 (1.020 %)PhD
55 (1.020 %)CCNA
64 (0.816 %)Postgraduate
73 (0.612 %)CCIE
73 (0.612 %)Sun Certification
73 (0.612 %)PMI Certification
73 (0.612 %)CISM
73 (0.612 %)CISSP
73 (0.612 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
82 (0.408 %)MCP
91 (0.204 %)ISEB
91 (0.204 %)CCSP
91 (0.204 %)CCNP
91 (0.204 %)MBA
91 (0.204 %)CISA
91 (0.204 %)CNE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
118 (3.673 %)QA
216 (3.265 %)SLA
32 (0.408 %)ISO9001
System Software
16 (1.224 %)Active Directory
21 (0.204 %)ISA Server
21 (0.204 %)Squid
21 (0.204 %)NFS
Vendors
160 (12.24 %)Oracle
244 (8.980 %)Cisco
329 (5.918 %)Microsoft
47 (1.429 %)VMware
56 (1.224 %)Remedy
56 (1.224 %)Intel
56 (1.224 %)BEA
63 (0.612 %)Novell
63 (0.612 %)Sun
63 (0.612 %)Teradata
63 (0.612 %)Alterian
63 (0.612 %)Unica
72 (0.408 %)Hyperion
72 (0.408 %)Lotus
72 (0.408 %)CheckPoint
72 (0.408 %)HP
72 (0.408 %)Siebel
72 (0.408 %)Sybase
72 (0.408 %)Business Objects
81 (0.204 %)SAP
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