The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science in IT jobs advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 17 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 Crawley region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer Science (Computing Science)
Rank 46 27 51
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +24
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 27 36 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 4.320% 6.704% 1.031%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 15.43% 19.57% 4.762%
Number of salaries quoted 15 11 5
Average salary £45,000 £23,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+95.65% -38.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £27,300
10% offered a salary of more than £55,300 £35,000 £40,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
175 184 105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 28.00% 34.26% 21.65%
Number of salaries quoted 103 134 64
Average salary £32,500 £45,000 £48,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.77% -7.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £23,000 £31,750
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £67,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Computer Science
West Sussex

Computer Science
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crawley 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 Crawley region.

Crawley Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Crawley region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Crawley Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley 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 70 (94.59%) Degree
2 39 (52.70%) Java
3 37 (50.00%) Windows
4 33 (44.59%) UNIX
5 30 (40.54%) Mathematics
6 25 (33.78%) Software Engineering
6 25 (33.78%) C
6 25 (33.78%) OO
7 23 (31.08%) C#
7 23 (31.08%) Electronics
7 23 (31.08%) Military
8 22 (29.73%) Software Testing
9 19 (25.68%) Cryptography
9 19 (25.68%) TickIT
9 19 (25.68%) ISO 9000
9 19 (25.68%) ISO 9001
9 19 (25.68%) Computer Security
9 19 (25.68%) SC Cleared
9 19 (25.68%) Security Cleared
9 19 (25.68%) Waterfall
10 18 (24.32%) C++
11 17 (22.97%) Linux
12 16 (21.62%) SQL
13 14 (18.92%) HTML
14 13 (17.57%) Spring
14 13 (17.57%) JSF
15 12 (16.22%) Ajax
15 12 (16.22%) J2EE
15 12 (16.22%) Oracle
15 12 (16.22%) OLAP

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley 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 14 (18.92%) HTML
2 13 (17.57%) Spring
2 13 (17.57%) JSF
3 12 (16.22%) Ajax
3 12 (16.22%) J2EE
3 12 (16.22%) XML
4 11 (14.86%) CSS
5 10 (13.51%) Struts
5 10 (13.51%) Web Services
6 9 (12.16%) JSP
7 8 (10.81%) HTML5
8 7 (9.459%) Ruby on Rails
8 7 (9.459%) jQuery
8 7 (9.459%) Visualforce
8 7 (9.459%) .NET
8 7 (9.459%) XSLT
8 7 (9.459%) XHTML
9 6 (8.108%) Hibernate
9 6 (8.108%) Velocity
10 5 (6.757%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 12 (16.22%) WebLogic
1 12 (16.22%) SharePoint
1 12 (16.22%) BizTalk Server
2 11 (14.86%) Apache
2 11 (14.86%) Tomcat
3 7 (9.459%) Force.com
4 6 (8.108%) Apache Solr
5 3 (4.054%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (1.351%) MS Office
1 1 (1.351%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (6.757%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (16.22%) DNS
2 6 (8.108%) HTTP
3 4 (5.405%) SAN
3 4 (5.405%) Firewall
3 4 (5.405%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.22%) OLAP
1 12 (16.22%) Oracle OLAP
2 7 (9.459%) SQL Server
3 6 (8.108%) MySQL
4 4 (5.405%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (5.405%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 12 (16.22%) Eclipse
2 9 (12.16%) Rational DOORS
3 7 (9.459%) Visual Studio
4 6 (8.108%) Ant
4 6 (8.108%) Subversion
4 6 (8.108%) JIRA
4 6 (8.108%) Git (software)
5 4 (5.405%) Team Foundation Server
5 4 (5.405%) JUnit
General
1 23 (31.08%) Electronics
1 23 (31.08%) Military
2 7 (9.459%) Finance
3 4 (5.405%) Telecoms
4 3 (4.054%) Multimedia
5 2 (2.703%) Retail
6 1 (1.351%) Dutch Language
6 1 (1.351%) French Language
6 1 (1.351%) Swedish Language
6 1 (1.351%) Avionics
6 1 (1.351%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 28 (37.84%) Developer
2 23 (31.08%) Software Engineer
3 12 (16.22%) Solutions Architect
3 12 (16.22%) Architect
4 10 (13.51%) Senior Developer
5 9 (12.16%) Junior
5 9 (12.16%) Java Developer
5 9 (12.16%) Senior Software Engineer
5 9 (12.16%) Junior Developer
6 8 (10.81%) Graduate
7 7 (9.459%) Salesforce.com Developer
8 4 (5.405%) Software Developer
8 4 (5.405%) Web Developer
8 4 (5.405%) Junior Software Developer
9 3 (4.054%) Senior Java Developer
9 3 (4.054%) Trainee
9 3 (4.054%) Junior Java Developer
9 3 (4.054%) Engineering Manager
9 3 (4.054%) Systems Manager
9 3 (4.054%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 30 (40.54%) Mathematics
2 19 (25.68%) Cryptography
3 8 (10.81%) Client/Server
3 8 (10.81%) Management Information System
4 4 (5.405%) Physics
5 3 (4.054%) IBM Mainframe
5 3 (4.054%) Statistics
5 3 (4.054%) Mainframe
6 2 (2.703%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.351%) Chip and PIN
Operating Systems
1 37 (50.00%) Windows
2 33 (44.59%) UNIX
3 17 (22.97%) Linux
4 4 (5.405%) Windows 8
4 4 (5.405%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (4.054%) Android
6 2 (2.703%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (33.78%) OO
1 25 (33.78%) Software Engineering
2 22 (29.73%) Software Testing
3 19 (25.68%) Computer Security
3 19 (25.68%) Waterfall
4 12 (16.22%) Capacity Planning
4 12 (16.22%) CRM
4 12 (16.22%) ERP
4 12 (16.22%) SOA
4 12 (16.22%) Business Intelligence
4 12 (16.22%) B2B
5 9 (12.16%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (9.459%) Enterprise Architecture
6 7 (9.459%) Technical Architecture
6 7 (9.459%) Business Analysis
6 7 (9.459%) Project Management
6 7 (9.459%) Web Application Development
7 5 (6.757%) Web Design
7 5 (6.757%) E-Commerce
7 5 (6.757%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 39 (52.70%) Java
2 25 (33.78%) C
3 23 (31.08%) C#
4 18 (24.32%) C++
5 16 (21.62%) SQL
6 9 (12.16%) Python
7 8 (10.81%) JavaScript
8 7 (9.459%) Ruby
8 7 (9.459%) Apex Code
9 6 (8.108%) HQL
10 3 (4.054%) Objective-C
11 2 (2.703%) PHP
11 2 (2.703%) PL/SQL
11 2 (2.703%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 70 (94.59%) Degree
2 19 (25.68%) SC Cleared
2 19 (25.68%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (25.68%) ISO 9000
1 19 (25.68%) ISO 9001
1 19 (25.68%) TickIT
2 7 (9.459%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (16.22%) Oracle
2 7 (9.459%) Salesforce.com
3 6 (8.108%) Endeca
3 6 (8.108%) hybris
4 5 (6.757%) TIBCO
5 4 (5.405%) Cisco
6 3 (4.054%) IBM
7 2 (2.703%) Microsoft
7 2 (2.703%) Perforce
7 2 (2.703%) Google
8 1 (1.351%) Cognizant
Crawley, West Sussex
Fluency with C/C++ (Fortran also preferred) is essential for the role, as well as Object Oriented / API, UNIX /POSIX programming, debugging and profiling, optimizing experience and client /...
CGG Veritas
Salary: Competitve Salary dependant on experience plus benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013