Computer Science Jobs in Cambridge

Computer Science
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 10 8
Rank change year-on-year -12 -2 +2
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 69 158 353
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 6.93% 16.31% 21.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.40% 17.01% 22.40%
Number of salaries quoted 50 36 41
10th Percentile £32,500 - £32,000
25th Percentile £32,688 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,251 £87,500 £98,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £45,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -28.00% +13.64% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 821 929 1,576
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 82.43% 95.87% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 625 383 549
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,119 £33,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £85,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Cambridge

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Cambridge

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Cambridge over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Cambridge

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 2 (2.90%) Apache
1 2 (2.90%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.45%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (7.25%) Trello
2 4 (5.80%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 25 (36.23%) AWS
2 9 (13.04%) Azure
2 9 (13.04%) Serverless
3 8 (11.59%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (8.70%) Amazon EMR
4 6 (8.70%) Amazon S3
5 4 (5.80%) SaaS
6 3 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.90%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (2.90%) Amazon Kinesis
7 2 (2.90%) Google Workspace
8 1 (1.45%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.25%) HTTP
2 3 (4.35%) VPN
3 1 (1.45%) Multicast
3 1 (1.45%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.70%) Amazon Redshift
2 5 (7.25%) Big Data
2 5 (7.25%) GIS
2 5 (7.25%) Tableau
3 4 (5.80%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (5.80%) PowerPivot
3 4 (5.80%) QlikView
3 4 (5.80%) Redis
4 2 (2.90%) Apache Hive
4 2 (2.90%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.90%) Delta Lake
4 2 (2.90%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (2.90%) Hadoop
4 2 (2.90%) Metadata
4 2 (2.90%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.45%) DynamoDB
5 1 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.45%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.45%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (17.39%) Git
2 6 (8.70%) Appium
2 6 (8.70%) UI Automator
3 5 (7.25%) JIRA
4 3 (4.35%) GCC
5 2 (2.90%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.45%) TeamCity
General
1 34 (49.28%) Social Skills
2 14 (20.29%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (17.39%) Automotive
4 10 (14.49%) Electronics
5 6 (8.70%) Telecoms
6 5 (7.25%) Public Sector
7 4 (5.80%) Finance
7 4 (5.80%) Law
7 4 (5.80%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.35%) Manufacturing
9 2 (2.90%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.90%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.45%) Games
10 1 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.45%) Retail
10 1 (1.45%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 15 (21.74%) Software Engineer
2 12 (17.39%) Developer
3 7 (10.14%) Senior
3 7 (10.14%) Test Engineer
4 6 (8.70%) Graduate
5 5 (7.25%) Consultant
5 5 (7.25%) Graduate Consultant
5 5 (7.25%) Linux Developer
6 4 (5.80%) Analyst
6 4 (5.80%) Business Analyst
6 4 (5.80%) Data Engineer
6 4 (5.80%) Graduate Developer
6 4 (5.80%) Graduate IT Consultant
6 4 (5.80%) IT Consultant
6 4 (5.80%) IT Graduate
6 4 (5.80%) Linux Consultant
7 3 (4.35%) Linux Administrator
7 3 (4.35%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 3 (4.35%) Python Developer
7 3 (4.35%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (17.39%) React
2 9 (13.04%) CSS
2 9 (13.04%) HTML
3 8 (11.59%) Flask
3 8 (11.59%) JSON
4 7 (10.14%) Django
5 6 (8.70%) PyQt
5 6 (8.70%) scikit-learn
6 5 (7.25%) Lightning Web Components
6 5 (7.25%) REST
7 4 (5.80%) LLVM
7 4 (5.80%) Node.js
8 3 (4.35%) AngularJS
8 3 (4.35%) Protocol Buffers
9 2 (2.90%) .NET
9 2 (2.90%) NumPy
9 2 (2.90%) Pandas
9 2 (2.90%) PyTorch
9 2 (2.90%) RESTful
9 2 (2.90%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 13 (18.84%) Algorithms
2 10 (14.49%) Client/Server
3 8 (11.59%) Onboarding
4 7 (10.14%) Data Structures
4 7 (10.14%) Smartphone
5 6 (8.70%) Mobile App
6 5 (7.25%) Robotics
6 5 (7.25%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (5.80%) Blog
7 4 (5.80%) IoT
7 4 (5.80%) Management Information System
7 4 (5.80%) Raspberry Pi
8 3 (4.35%) Embedded Systems
9 2 (2.90%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (2.90%) FPGA
9 2 (2.90%) Life Science
9 2 (2.90%) Product Ownership
9 2 (2.90%) Security Posture
9 2 (2.90%) Semantic Web
9 2 (2.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 23 (33.33%) Linux
2 16 (23.19%) Windows
3 8 (11.59%) Mac OS
4 7 (10.14%) Unix
5 6 (8.70%) Android
6 5 (7.25%) Apple iOS
7 3 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (4.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (46.38%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (44.93%) Software Engineering
3 16 (23.19%) Agile
4 14 (20.29%) Code Quality
4 14 (20.29%) Mathematics
5 13 (18.84%) Data Analysis
6 11 (15.94%) Analytics
7 10 (14.49%) Data Modelling
7 10 (14.49%) Machine Learning
7 10 (14.49%) Test Automation
7 10 (14.49%) User Experience
7 10 (14.49%) Visualisation
8 9 (13.04%) OOP
9 8 (11.59%) Artificial Intelligence
9 8 (11.59%) Data Visualisation
9 8 (11.59%) ETL
10 7 (10.14%) Data Science
10 7 (10.14%) Statistics
10 7 (10.14%) Web Development
11 6 (8.70%) Commercial Awareness
Programming Languages
1 37 (53.62%) Python
2 16 (23.19%) JavaScript
3 12 (17.39%) SQL
4 10 (14.49%) Java
5 8 (11.59%) TypeScript
6 7 (10.14%) R
7 6 (8.70%) C#
8 5 (7.25%) Apex Code
9 4 (5.80%) C
9 4 (5.80%) C++
9 4 (5.80%) VBA
10 3 (4.35%) Cython
10 3 (4.35%) Rust
10 3 (4.35%) Shell Script
11 2 (2.90%) Bash
11 2 (2.90%) Scala
11 2 (2.90%) SHACL
11 2 (2.90%) SPARQL
12 1 (1.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 56 (81.16%) Degree
2 31 (44.93%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (21.74%) Master's Degree
4 5 (7.25%) PhD
5 2 (2.90%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (1.45%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.45%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.45%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.70%) QA
2 5 (7.25%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.90%) GDPR
4 1 (1.45%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (10.14%) Docker
2 3 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.90%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (1.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (8.70%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.25%) Salesforce
3 4 (5.80%) MicroStrategy
3 4 (5.80%) Oracle
4 3 (4.35%) Red Hat
4 3 (4.35%) VMware
5 2 (2.90%) Interwoven