The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science in IT jobs advertised for the Borehamwood region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Borehamwood region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer Science (Computing Science)
Rank 10 2 -
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 9 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Borehamwood 12.00% 36.36% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 31.03% 63.16% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 12 0
Average salary £25,000 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Borehamwood
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
29 19 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Borehamwood 38.67% 57.58% 27.78%
Number of salaries quoted 29 19 9
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% +8.33%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Computer Science
Hertfordshire

Computer Science
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Borehamwood region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Borehamwood Computer Science Jobs Demand Trend

Computer Science
Salary Trend

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

Borehamwood Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Borehamwood region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Borehamwood Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Borehamwood region citing Computer Science also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Computer Science.

1 25 (96.15%) LabVIEW
2 23 (88.46%) Degree
3 22 (84.62%) C++
4 16 (61.54%) PhD
4 16 (61.54%) Signal Processing
5 13 (50.00%) C
6 12 (46.15%) MATLAB
7 9 (34.62%) Python
7 9 (34.62%) Physics
8 3 (11.54%) Machine Learning
8 3 (11.54%) Electronics
8 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
9 1 (3.846%) CMS
9 1 (3.846%) Retail
9 1 (3.846%) SSH
9 1 (3.846%) JSON
9 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
9 1 (3.846%) Firewall
9 1 (3.846%) Wi-Fi
9 1 (3.846%) E-Commerce
9 1 (3.846%) Windows XP
9 1 (3.846%) VPN
9 1 (3.846%) Microsoft
9 1 (3.846%) Active Directory
9 1 (3.846%) Fireworks
9 1 (3.846%) Blackberry
9 1 (3.846%) HTML
9 1 (3.846%) JavaScript
9 1 (3.846%) PHP
9 1 (3.846%) MySQL

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Borehamwood region citing Computer Science also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Computer Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.846%) JSON
1 1 (3.846%) HTML
1 1 (3.846%) CSS
1 1 (3.846%) SOAP
1 1 (3.846%) XML
1 1 (3.846%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.846%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
1 1 (3.846%) Fireworks
1 1 (3.846%) Photoshop
1 1 (3.846%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) SSH
1 1 (3.846%) Firewall
1 1 (3.846%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (3.846%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.846%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 25 (96.15%) LabVIEW
2 1 (3.846%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (11.54%) Electronics
1 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
2 1 (3.846%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 13 (50.00%) Developer
2 12 (46.15%) Electronics Engineer
3 9 (34.62%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (34.62%) Physics
2 3 (11.54%) Machine Learning
3 1 (3.846%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.846%) Windows XP
1 1 (3.846%) Windows
1 1 (3.846%) Windows Phone
1 1 (3.846%) Android
1 1 (3.846%) Windows 7
1 1 (3.846%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (61.54%) Signal Processing
2 1 (3.846%) E-Commerce
2 1 (3.846%) OOP
2 1 (3.846%) OO
Programming Languages
1 22 (84.62%) C++
2 13 (50.00%) C
3 12 (46.15%) MATLAB
4 9 (34.62%) Python
5 1 (3.846%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.846%) PHP
5 1 (3.846%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 23 (88.46%) Degree
2 16 (61.54%) PhD
System Software
1 1 (3.846%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (3.846%) Microsoft
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
This role would suit a scientific engineer with LabVIEW Developer experience backing up a degree or MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Signal Processing or Electronic Engineering... You should...
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Salary: £35,000 to £40,000
Posted: 24 May 2013