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This section looks at the demand for Computer Science (Computing Science) skills within the Bristol 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
Rank5249
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads10664
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.028 %
As % of the category below17.12 %13.47 %
Salaries quoted10348
Average minimum salary£28,757£30,896
Average salary£31,102£35,146
% change on same period last year-11.50 %
Average maximum salary£33,447£39,396
UK excluding London average salary£32,863£33,965
% change on same period last year-3.24 %
Miscellaneous BristolMiscellaneous
Bristol
Matching permanent IT job ads619475
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.303 %0.210 %
Salaries quoted568305
Average minimum salary£30,597£30,322
Average salary£34,833£33,655
% change on same period last year+3.49 %
Average maximum salary£39,068£36,988
UK excluding London average salary£38,553£39,119
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
Computer Science South WestComputer Science
South West

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 Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

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

Bristol Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

1133 (69.27 %)Degree
294 (48.96 %)Java
388 (45.83 %)SQL
468 (35.42 %)C
564 (33.33 %)SQL Server
663 (32.81 %)C++
762 (32.29 %)Oracle
853 (27.60 %)Finance
941 (21.35 %).NET
941 (21.35 %)Pensions
1040 (20.83 %)C#
1137 (19.27 %)Health
1234 (17.71 %)JavaScript
1332 (16.67 %)Linux
1427 (14.06 %)OO
1525 (13.02 %)Wireless
1525 (13.02 %)Electronics
1624 (12.50 %)J2EE
1723 (11.98 %)Systems Analysis
1723 (11.98 %)Insurance
1723 (11.98 %)Business Analysis
1822 (11.46 %)ASP.NET
1822 (11.46 %)Device Driver
1921 (10.94 %)WINS
2020 (10.42 %)Software Engineering
2118 (9.375 %)Embedded Linux
2118 (9.375 %)E-Commerce
2118 (9.375 %)VB
2217 (8.854 %)MySQL
2217 (8.854 %)PHP

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Bristol 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
141 (21.35 %).NET
224 (12.50 %)J2EE
322 (11.46 %)ASP.NET
417 (8.854 %)CSS
515 (7.813 %)XHTML
614 (7.292 %)WebServices
713 (6.771 %)AJAX
811 (5.729 %)Java EE
99 (4.688 %).NET Framework
99 (4.688 %)HTML
105 (2.604 %)Jini
105 (2.604 %)JavaSpaces
105 (2.604 %)XML
105 (2.604 %)ActiveX
113 (1.563 %)ASP
113 (1.563 %)WinForms
122 (1.042 %)ATL
122 (1.042 %)COM
122 (1.042 %)CGI
131 (0.521 %)WebSphere
Application Platforms
18 (4.167 %)CMS
22 (1.042 %)Apache
31 (0.521 %)ESB
31 (0.521 %)WebLogic
31 (0.521 %)IIS
Applications
12 (1.042 %)MS Visio
21 (0.521 %)Adobe Director
21 (0.521 %)Photoshop
21 (0.521 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
125 (13.02 %)Wireless
221 (10.94 %)WINS
310 (5.208 %)Internet
42 (1.042 %)Ethernet
51 (0.521 %)WCDMA
51 (0.521 %)Intranet
51 (0.521 %)DVB
Database & Business Intelligence
164 (33.33 %)SQL Server
217 (8.854 %)MySQL
313 (6.771 %)SQL Server 2000
313 (6.771 %)RDBMS
412 (6.250 %)DB2
511 (5.729 %)Oracle 10g
511 (5.729 %)Oracle 9i
67 (3.646 %)BusinessObjects
67 (3.646 %)Crystal Reports
73 (1.563 %)Informix
82 (1.042 %)SQL Server 2005
91 (0.521 %)Reference Data
91 (0.521 %)PostgreSQL
91 (0.521 %)SQL Server 7
Development Applications
111 (5.729 %)Visual Studio
29 (4.688 %)PowerBuilder
37 (3.646 %)Eclipse
42 (1.042 %)Subversion
51 (0.521 %)Zend Studio
51 (0.521 %)Dreamweaver
51 (0.521 %)Ant
General
153 (27.60 %)Finance
241 (21.35 %)Pensions
337 (19.27 %)Health
425 (13.02 %)Electronics
523 (11.98 %)Insurance
610 (5.208 %)Billing
77 (3.646 %)Aerospace
84 (2.083 %)Education
93 (1.563 %)Banking
93 (1.563 %)Advertising
102 (1.042 %)Marketing
102 (1.042 %)Graphic Design
111 (0.521 %)Games
111 (0.521 %)Military
111 (0.521 %)Multimedia
111 (0.521 %)Electric
111 (0.521 %)Telecoms
111 (0.521 %)Front Office
111 (0.521 %)Back Office
Job Titles
164 (33.33 %)Developer
248 (25.00 %)Software Engineer
339 (20.31 %)Consultant
437 (19.27 %)Graduate
525 (13.02 %)Implementation Consultant
621 (10.94 %)Software Developer
716 (8.333 %)Junior
716 (8.333 %)Graduate Implementation Consultant
815 (7.813 %)Web Developer
815 (7.813 %)C# Developer
914 (7.292 %)Java Software Engineer
1013 (6.771 %)Senior Software Engineer
1111 (5.729 %)Technical Consultant
1111 (5.729 %)Junior Consultant
1210 (5.208 %).NET Developer
1210 (5.208 %)C++ Developer
1210 (5.208 %)Architect
1210 (5.208 %)C++ Software Developer
139 (4.688 %)Senior Java Software Engineer
139 (4.688 %)Embedded C Engineer
Miscellaneous
122 (11.46 %)Device Driver
28 (4.167 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
28 (4.167 %)Mathematics
37 (3.646 %)Physics
42 (1.042 %)W3C
42 (1.042 %)Firmware
51 (0.521 %)IPTV
51 (0.521 %)Handset
51 (0.521 %)STB
51 (0.521 %)Economics
51 (0.521 %)Video Conferencing
51 (0.521 %)Applied Mathematics
Operating Systems
132 (16.67 %)Linux
218 (9.375 %)Embedded Linux
313 (6.771 %)Windows
412 (6.250 %)Unix
58 (4.167 %)Windows CE
58 (4.167 %)Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
127 (14.06 %)OO
223 (11.98 %)Systems Analysis
223 (11.98 %)Business Analysis
320 (10.42 %)Software Engineering
418 (9.375 %)E-Commerce
515 (7.813 %)OOA/OOD
68 (4.167 %)OOD
77 (3.646 %)Web Development
85 (2.604 %)Unit Testing
94 (2.083 %)Network Planning
103 (1.563 %)Data Management
103 (1.563 %)Business Development
103 (1.563 %)SOA
103 (1.563 %)Project Management
103 (1.563 %)Process Management
103 (1.563 %)UML
112 (1.042 %)Service Delivery
112 (1.042 %)BPM
112 (1.042 %)Test Management
121 (0.521 %)System Testing
Programming Languages
194 (48.96 %)Java
288 (45.83 %)SQL
368 (35.42 %)C
463 (32.81 %)C++
540 (20.83 %)C#
634 (17.71 %)JavaScript
718 (9.375 %)VB
817 (8.854 %)PHP
817 (8.854 %)PL/SQL
915 (7.813 %)Embedded C
1012 (6.250 %)VB.NET
1111 (5.729 %)Assembly Language
125 (2.604 %)VB6
125 (2.604 %)PHP5
134 (2.083 %)Embedded C++
143 (1.563 %)Python
143 (1.563 %)Transact-SQL
143 (1.563 %)Perl
151 (0.521 %)DHTML
151 (0.521 %)ActionScript
Qualifications
1133 (69.27 %)Degree
22 (1.042 %)SAP Certification
31 (0.521 %)MCAD
31 (0.521 %)PhD
31 (0.521 %)Microsoft Certification
Vendors
162 (32.29 %)Oracle
214 (7.292 %)Microsoft
37 (3.646 %)Sybase
37 (3.646 %)Business Objects
43 (1.563 %)GUPTA
52 (1.042 %)SAP
52 (1.042 %)HP
52 (1.042 %)Perforce
61 (0.521 %)Macromedia
61 (0.521 %)GigaSpaces
61 (0.521 %)Zend
61 (0.521 %)Polycom
61 (0.521 %)Tandberg
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