Computer Science Jobs in the City of London

Computer Science
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 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 26 58 60
Rank change year-on-year +32 +2 -12
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 259 238 328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 7.75% 5.14% 4.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.41% 5.40% 4.82%
Number of salaries quoted 213 216 253
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £37,600
25th Percentile £58,750 £56,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £86,250 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.25% +11.29% +10.71%
75th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £137,500 £115,362
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +21.43% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of 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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,079 4,409 6,805
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 92.13% 95.25% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,440 3,687 5,582
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,515 £45,501
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £57,451
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £94,264
90th Percentile £113,750 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the City of London

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in the City of London.

Salary trend for Computer Science in the City of London

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the City of London

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

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the City of London

Computer Science
Job Locations in the City of 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 City of London region over the 6 months to 7 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
London Bridge - 1 £35,000 -
Computer Science
Central London

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (4.63%) CMS
2 11 (4.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (4.25%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.32%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.16%) SAS
5 2 (0.77%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.77%) Moodle
6 1 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.39%) Hyperledger
6 1 (0.39%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (3.09%) Photoshop
2 7 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.16%) SPSS
4 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (4.63%) SDL Web 8
2 3 (1.16%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.39%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 70 (27.03%) Azure
2 45 (17.37%) AWS
3 23 (8.88%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (6.95%) Power Platform
5 16 (6.18%) SaaS
6 14 (5.41%) GCP
7 12 (4.63%) WhatsApp
8 10 (3.86%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (3.09%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 8 (3.09%) NuGet
9 8 (3.09%) Serverless
10 6 (2.32%) Azure App Service
10 6 (2.32%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (1.93%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (1.54%) Mimecast
13 3 (1.16%) Azure Functions
13 3 (1.16%) PowerApps
14 2 (0.77%) Amazon EKS
14 2 (0.77%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.54%) DKIM
1 4 (1.54%) DNS
1 4 (1.54%) Firewall
1 4 (1.54%) Network Security
2 3 (1.16%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.77%) DHCP
3 2 (0.77%) HTTP
3 2 (0.77%) Internet
3 2 (0.77%) VPN
3 2 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.39%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (0.39%) LAN
4 1 (0.39%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (22.39%) SQL Server
2 18 (6.95%) Redis
3 16 (6.18%) Power BI
4 13 (5.02%) MySQL
4 13 (5.02%) Tableau
5 9 (3.47%) MongoDB
6 7 (2.70%) Big Data
6 7 (2.70%) NoSQL
6 7 (2.70%) Relational Database
7 6 (2.32%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (1.93%) Neo4j
9 4 (1.54%) Hadoop
10 3 (1.16%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.77%) Elasticsearch
11 2 (0.77%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.39%) Data Mining
12 1 (0.39%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.39%) KDB
12 1 (0.39%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 31 (11.97%) Git
2 15 (5.79%) Moq
3 13 (5.02%) JIRA
3 13 (5.02%) NUnit
3 13 (5.02%) TeamCity
4 10 (3.86%) GitLab
5 9 (3.47%) Visual Studio
6 8 (3.09%) git-flow
6 8 (3.09%) Octopus Deploy
6 8 (3.09%) Sourcetree
6 8 (3.09%) SpecFlow
7 7 (2.70%) Maven
8 3 (1.16%) Jenkins
8 3 (1.16%) MSTest
9 2 (0.77%) RStudio
9 2 (0.77%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.39%) Bitbucket
General
1 122 (47.10%) Social Skills
2 53 (20.46%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (18.53%) Finance
4 20 (7.72%) Marketing
5 14 (5.41%) Games
6 11 (4.25%) Banking
6 11 (4.25%) Front Office
7 8 (3.09%) Investment Banking
7 8 (3.09%) Retail
8 7 (2.70%) Advertising
8 7 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (1.93%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.54%) Law
11 3 (1.16%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.77%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.39%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.39%) Electronics
13 1 (0.39%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.39%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 86 (33.20%) Developer
2 67 (25.87%) Senior
3 35 (13.51%) Lead
4 34 (13.13%) Software Engineer
5 32 (12.36%) Senior Developer
6 24 (9.27%) Software Developer
7 18 (6.95%) Data Scientist
7 18 (6.95%) Senior Software Developer
8 17 (6.56%) C# Developer
9 16 (6.18%) Analyst
10 15 (5.79%) Full Stack Developer
10 15 (5.79%) Senior Software Engineer
11 12 (4.63%) Information Manager
11 12 (4.63%) Information Security Manager
11 12 (4.63%) Security Manager
12 11 (4.25%) Java Developer
12 11 (4.25%) Junior
13 10 (3.86%) Security Engineer
14 9 (3.47%) Messaging Engineer
14 9 (3.47%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (26.64%) .NET
2 57 (22.01%) HTML
3 56 (21.62%) CSS
4 30 (11.58%) ASP.NET
4 30 (11.58%) React
5 24 (9.27%) HTML5
6 23 (8.88%) .NET Framework
7 22 (8.49%) ASP.NET MVC
8 21 (8.11%) Entity Framework
8 21 (8.11%) RESTful
8 21 (8.11%) WPF
9 19 (7.34%) Spring
9 19 (7.34%) Web Services
10 18 (6.95%) jQuery
11 14 (5.41%) XML
12 12 (4.63%) ASP.NET MVC 5
12 12 (4.63%) Semantic HTML
12 12 (4.63%) SOAP
13 10 (3.86%) Kafka
14 9 (3.47%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.65%) Greenfield Project
2 19 (7.34%) Algorithms
3 12 (4.63%) Legacy Code
3 12 (4.63%) Management Information System
3 12 (4.63%) Security Posture
4 11 (4.25%) Cyber Threat
5 9 (3.47%) Mobile App
5 9 (3.47%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (3.09%) Fixed Income
6 8 (3.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (2.32%) Onboarding
7 6 (2.32%) Reinsurance
8 3 (1.16%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.16%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.16%) Hedge funds
9 2 (0.77%) Blockchain
9 2 (0.77%) CUDA
9 2 (0.77%) Learning Management System
9 2 (0.77%) Life Science
9 2 (0.77%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 35 (13.51%) Windows
2 10 (3.86%) Linux
3 5 (1.93%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.16%) Unix
5 1 (0.39%) Android
5 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.39%) Debian
5 1 (0.39%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.39%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.39%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
2 64 (24.71%) Software Engineering
3 61 (23.55%) Agile
4 42 (16.22%) Data Science
5 41 (15.83%) Machine Learning
6 40 (15.44%) Collaborative Working
6 40 (15.44%) Mathematics
7 38 (14.67%) Analytics
8 33 (12.74%) Full Stack Development
9 32 (12.36%) Statistics
10 30 (11.58%) Multithreading
11 28 (10.81%) Artificial Intelligence
11 28 (10.81%) Mentoring
12 24 (9.27%) Microservices
12 24 (9.27%) MVC
13 23 (8.88%) DevOps
13 23 (8.88%) Multithreaded Programming
13 23 (8.88%) OO
14 22 (8.49%) Information Security
14 22 (8.49%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 83 (32.05%) C#
2 82 (31.66%) SQL
3 72 (27.80%) Python
4 63 (24.32%) JavaScript
5 43 (16.60%) Java
6 30 (11.58%) C++
7 16 (6.18%) R
7 16 (6.18%) T-SQL
8 13 (5.02%) PowerShell
9 12 (4.63%) TypeScript
10 11 (4.25%) Scala
11 8 (3.09%) XPath
12 7 (2.70%) Clojure
12 7 (2.70%) F#
12 7 (2.70%) Haskell
13 5 (1.93%) C
13 5 (1.93%) Go
13 5 (1.93%) MATLAB
13 5 (1.93%) VBA
14 4 (1.54%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 240 (92.66%) Degree
2 130 (50.19%) Computer Science Degree
3 56 (21.62%) Master's Degree
4 17 (6.56%) PhD
5 15 (5.79%) CISSP
6 14 (5.41%) CISM
7 12 (4.63%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.93%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.54%) Numerate Degree
9 4 (1.54%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (1.16%) Azure Certification
10 3 (1.16%) CREST Certified
11 2 (0.77%) CEH
11 2 (0.77%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 1 (0.39%) A+ Certification
12 1 (0.39%) CISA
12 1 (0.39%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.39%) MCITP
12 1 (0.39%) MCSE
12 1 (0.39%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.32%) Data Quality
1 6 (2.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.93%) QA
3 2 (0.77%) GDPR
3 2 (0.77%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.77%) NIST
3 2 (0.77%) SLA
3 2 (0.77%) SNOMED CT
4 1 (0.39%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.39%) COBIT
4 1 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.39%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (2.70%) Docker
2 5 (1.93%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.77%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.39%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.39%) KVM
4 1 (0.39%) LXC
4 1 (0.39%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (4.63%) Kubernetes
2 10 (3.86%) Terraform
3 5 (1.93%) CASB
3 5 (1.93%) QRadar
4 4 (1.54%) DatAdvantage
5 1 (0.39%) cPanel
5 1 (0.39%) Juju
Vendors
1 44 (16.99%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.79%) Google
3 8 (3.09%) Adobe
3 8 (3.09%) Cognizant
4 6 (2.32%) Cisco
5 5 (1.93%) Kenna
5 5 (1.93%) Oracle
5 5 (1.93%) Rapid7
6 4 (1.54%) Apple
6 4 (1.54%) Darktrace
6 4 (1.54%) Varonis
7 3 (1.16%) Alteryx
8 2 (0.77%) Intel
8 2 (0.77%) Splunk
9 1 (0.39%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.39%) IBM
9 1 (0.39%) Meraki
9 1 (0.39%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.39%) SAP
9 1 (0.39%) VMware