Computer Science Jobs in Central London

Computer Science
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 59 62
Rank change year-on-year +34 +3 -14
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 288 257 379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 7.64% 5.01% 4.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.29% 5.28% 4.88%
Number of salaries quoted 223 229 298
10th Percentile £41,552 £42,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £52,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +21.43% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £119,000 £137,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,473 4,867 7,766
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 92.17% 94.84% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,671 4,016 6,334
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.00% +7.14% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Central London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +30 266 £80,000 -5.88% 55
City of Westminster +2 13 £62,500 - 1
Camden - 4 £40,000 - 5
West End of London +10 1 £52,500 -19.23% 1
Lambeth +6 1 £85,000 - 2
Southwark - 1 £35,000 -
Computer Science
London

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 12 (4.17%) CMS
2 11 (3.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (3.82%) SharePoint
3 8 (2.78%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.04%) SAS
5 2 (0.69%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.69%) Moodle
6 1 (0.35%) Apache
6 1 (0.35%) Hyperledger
6 1 (0.35%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.35%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (2.78%) Photoshop
2 3 (1.04%) SPSS
3 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (4.17%) SDL Web 8
2 3 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.35%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 75 (26.04%) Azure
2 48 (16.67%) AWS
3 25 (8.68%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (6.25%) Power Platform
4 18 (6.25%) SaaS
5 15 (5.21%) GCP
6 12 (4.17%) WhatsApp
7 10 (3.47%) Cloud Computing
8 8 (2.78%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 8 (2.78%) NuGet
8 8 (2.78%) Serverless
9 6 (2.08%) Azure App Service
9 6 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (1.74%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (1.39%) Amazon S3
11 4 (1.39%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (1.39%) Mimecast
12 3 (1.04%) Amazon SQS
12 3 (1.04%) Azure Functions
12 3 (1.04%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.74%) Firewall
1 5 (1.74%) Network Security
2 4 (1.39%) DKIM
2 4 (1.39%) DNS
3 3 (1.04%) TCP/IP
3 3 (1.04%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.69%) DHCP
4 2 (0.69%) HTTP
4 2 (0.69%) Internet
4 2 (0.69%) LAN
4 2 (0.69%) VPN
5 1 (0.35%) Cisco ISE
5 1 (0.35%) WAN
5 1 (0.35%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (20.83%) SQL Server
2 19 (6.60%) Redis
3 16 (5.56%) Power BI
4 15 (5.21%) Tableau
5 14 (4.86%) MySQL
6 11 (3.82%) Big Data
7 9 (3.13%) MongoDB
8 8 (2.78%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (2.78%) Relational Database
9 7 (2.43%) NoSQL
10 5 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (1.74%) Neo4j
11 4 (1.39%) Hadoop
11 4 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (1.04%) Amazon Redshift
12 3 (1.04%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.04%) RDBMS
13 2 (0.69%) Amazon Athena
13 2 (0.69%) Amazon QuickSight
13 2 (0.69%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 32 (11.11%) Git
2 15 (5.21%) Moq
3 13 (4.51%) JIRA
3 13 (4.51%) NUnit
3 13 (4.51%) TeamCity
4 10 (3.47%) GitLab
5 9 (3.13%) Visual Studio
6 8 (2.78%) git-flow
6 8 (2.78%) Octopus Deploy
6 8 (2.78%) Sourcetree
6 8 (2.78%) SpecFlow
7 7 (2.43%) Maven
8 3 (1.04%) Jenkins
8 3 (1.04%) MSTest
9 1 (0.35%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.35%) RStudio
9 1 (0.35%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 145 (50.35%) Social Skills
2 77 (26.74%) Analytical Skills
3 55 (19.10%) Finance
4 21 (7.29%) Marketing
5 16 (5.56%) Pharmaceutical
6 15 (5.21%) Games
7 10 (3.47%) Banking
7 10 (3.47%) Front Office
8 8 (2.78%) Investment Banking
8 8 (2.78%) Retail
9 7 (2.43%) Advertising
9 7 (2.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (2.08%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.39%) Law
12 3 (1.04%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.04%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.69%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.35%) Digital Economy
14 1 (0.35%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 88 (30.56%) Developer
2 80 (27.78%) Senior
3 35 (12.15%) Software Engineer
4 34 (11.81%) Lead
4 34 (11.81%) Senior Developer
5 25 (8.68%) Analyst
5 25 (8.68%) Software Developer
6 24 (8.33%) Data Scientist
7 19 (6.60%) C# Developer
7 19 (6.60%) Senior Software Developer
8 16 (5.56%) Senior Software Engineer
9 15 (5.21%) Full Stack Developer
10 12 (4.17%) Information Manager
10 12 (4.17%) Information Security Manager
10 12 (4.17%) Security Manager
10 12 (4.17%) Senior Data Scientist
11 11 (3.82%) Junior
11 11 (3.82%) Security Engineer
12 10 (3.47%) Java Developer
13 9 (3.13%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (25.00%) .NET
2 60 (20.83%) HTML
3 59 (20.49%) CSS
4 31 (10.76%) React
5 30 (10.42%) ASP.NET
6 25 (8.68%) HTML5
7 22 (7.64%) .NET Framework
8 21 (7.29%) ASP.NET MVC
8 21 (7.29%) RESTful
8 21 (7.29%) WPF
9 20 (6.94%) Entity Framework
10 19 (6.60%) Spring
10 19 (6.60%) Web Services
11 18 (6.25%) jQuery
12 14 (4.86%) XML
13 12 (4.17%) ASP.NET MVC 5
13 12 (4.17%) Kafka
13 12 (4.17%) Semantic HTML
13 12 (4.17%) SOAP
14 10 (3.47%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 36 (12.50%) Algorithms
2 26 (9.03%) Greenfield Project
3 17 (5.90%) Life Science
4 15 (5.21%) Management Information System
5 13 (4.51%) Security Posture
6 12 (4.17%) Legacy Code
7 10 (3.47%) Cyber Threat
8 9 (3.13%) Mobile App
8 9 (3.13%) Onboarding
8 9 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (2.78%) Fixed Income
10 7 (2.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 5 (1.74%) Reinsurance
12 4 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
12 4 (1.39%) Hedge funds
13 3 (1.04%) Data Structures
13 3 (1.04%) Insider Threat
13 3 (1.04%) PropTech
14 2 (0.69%) Enterprise Software
14 2 (0.69%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 37 (12.85%) Windows
2 10 (3.47%) Linux
3 5 (1.74%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.04%) Unix
5 1 (0.35%) Android
5 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.35%) Debian
5 1 (0.35%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
2 83 (28.82%) Software Engineering
3 64 (22.22%) Agile
4 60 (20.83%) Data Science
5 55 (19.10%) Analytics
6 50 (17.36%) Statistics
7 42 (14.58%) Mathematics
8 41 (14.24%) Machine Learning
9 40 (13.89%) Collaborative Working
10 32 (11.11%) Full Stack Development
11 31 (10.76%) Data Modelling
11 31 (10.76%) Multithreading
12 30 (10.42%) Mentoring
13 28 (9.72%) Artificial Intelligence
14 26 (9.03%) Microservices
14 26 (9.03%) Visualisation
15 25 (8.68%) Data Visualisation
16 24 (8.33%) DevOps
16 24 (8.33%) Information Security
16 24 (8.33%) Multithreaded Programming
Programming Languages
1 90 (31.25%) SQL
2 88 (30.56%) C#
3 79 (27.43%) Python
4 66 (22.92%) JavaScript
5 46 (15.97%) Java
6 32 (11.11%) C++
7 21 (7.29%) R
8 16 (5.56%) T-SQL
9 13 (4.51%) PowerShell
10 12 (4.17%) TypeScript
11 11 (3.82%) Scala
12 8 (2.78%) XPath
13 7 (2.43%) F#
13 7 (2.43%) VBA
14 6 (2.08%) C
14 6 (2.08%) Clojure
14 6 (2.08%) Haskell
14 6 (2.08%) Kotlin
14 6 (2.08%) MATLAB
15 5 (1.74%) Go
Qualifications
1 269 (93.40%) Degree
2 137 (47.57%) Computer Science Degree
3 72 (25.00%) Master's Degree
4 32 (11.11%) PhD
5 16 (5.56%) CISSP
6 15 (5.21%) CISM
7 12 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.74%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.39%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (1.04%) Azure Certification
10 3 (1.04%) CREST Certified
10 3 (1.04%) Numerate Degree
11 2 (0.69%) CEH
11 2 (0.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 1 (0.35%) A+ Certification
12 1 (0.35%) GIAC
12 1 (0.35%) ISACA
12 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.35%) MCITP
12 1 (0.35%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (2.08%) Data Quality
3 5 (1.74%) QA
4 3 (1.04%) NIST
5 2 (0.69%) GDPR
5 2 (0.69%) ISO 9001
5 2 (0.69%) SLA
5 2 (0.69%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.35%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.35%) COBIT
6 1 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.35%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (2.43%) Docker
2 6 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (1.04%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.35%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.35%) KVM
4 1 (0.35%) LXC
4 1 (0.35%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (4.51%) Kubernetes
2 10 (3.47%) Terraform
3 6 (2.08%) CASB
3 6 (2.08%) QRadar
4 4 (1.39%) DatAdvantage
5 1 (0.35%) cPanel
5 1 (0.35%) Juju
Vendors
1 46 (15.97%) Microsoft
2 16 (5.56%) Google
3 8 (2.78%) Adobe
3 8 (2.78%) Cognizant
4 7 (2.43%) Cisco
5 6 (2.08%) Kenna
5 6 (2.08%) Oracle
5 6 (2.08%) Rapid7
6 4 (1.39%) Apple
6 4 (1.39%) Darktrace
6 4 (1.39%) Varonis
7 3 (1.04%) Intel
8 2 (0.69%) Alteryx
8 2 (0.69%) IBM
8 2 (0.69%) Splunk
9 1 (0.35%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (0.35%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.35%) Meraki
9 1 (0.35%) Spotify
9 1 (0.35%) Workday