Computer Science Jobs in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 23 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 Manchester region.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer Science (Computing Science)
Rank 44 78 80
Rank change year-on-year
+34 +2
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 226 112 97
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 5.549% 3.075% 2.408%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 19.27% 11.36% 8.981%
Number of salaries quoted 203 89 94
Average salary £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £21,400 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £48,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 1173 986 1080
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 28.80% 27.07% 26.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1047 799 966
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,550 £23,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Computer Science
North West

Computer Science
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Manchester Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Altrincham - 19 £32,500 -
Wigan - 15 £33,500 -
Stockport -8 4 £29,250 -10.00%
Salford - 4 £28,000 -
Bolton - 3 £22,250 -
Oldham +3 2 £25,000 +16.27%
Sale -10 2 - -
Rochdale - 1 - -
Bury - 1 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 1 £32,500 -
Computer Science
North West

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 355 (85.34%) Degree
2 247 (59.38%) C#
3 208 (50.00%) .NET
4 192 (46.15%) SQL
5 127 (30.53%) Java
6 123 (29.57%) SQL Server
6 123 (29.57%) OO
7 118 (28.37%) ASP.NET
8 99 (23.80%) MVC
9 95 (22.84%) Microsoft
10 92 (22.12%) Software Engineering
11 87 (20.91%) JavaScript
12 85 (20.43%) Agile Software Development
13 82 (19.71%) HTML
14 76 (18.27%) CSS
15 74 (17.79%) TDD
16 69 (16.59%) Oracle
16 69 (16.59%) J2EE
17 57 (13.70%) WPF
18 52 (12.50%) C++
19 51 (12.26%) C
20 50 (12.02%) XML
21 49 (11.78%) Unit Testing
22 46 (11.06%) Scrum
23 44 (10.58%) Client/Server
24 42 (10.10%) .NET Framework
25 41 (9.856%) SQL Server 2008
26 40 (9.615%) WCF
27 38 (9.135%) Web Services
28 37 (8.894%) Linux

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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
1 208 (50.00%) .NET
2 118 (28.37%) ASP.NET
3 82 (19.71%) HTML
4 76 (18.27%) CSS
5 69 (16.59%) J2EE
6 57 (13.70%) WPF
7 50 (12.02%) XML
8 42 (10.10%) .NET Framework
9 40 (9.615%) WCF
10 38 (9.135%) Web Services
11 35 (8.413%) LINQ
12 29 (6.971%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
13 28 (6.731%) jQuery
14 26 (6.250%) WinForms
15 20 (4.808%) SOAP
16 16 (3.846%) Razor View Engine
16 16 (3.846%) JMS
17 15 (3.606%) Spring
18 14 (3.365%) JDBC
19 13 (3.125%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 14 (3.365%) IIS
2 12 (2.885%) CMS
3 9 (2.163%) GlassFish
3 9 (2.163%) WebSphere Application Server
4 7 (1.683%) Apache
5 5 (1.202%) WordPress
5 5 (1.202%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.962%) BizTalk Server
7 3 (0.721%) Magento
7 3 (0.721%) Windows Azure
8 2 (0.481%) EPiServer CMS
9 1 (0.240%) Liferay
9 1 (0.240%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (0.240%) WebLogic
Applications
1 34 (8.173%) MS Excel
2 3 (0.721%) MS Office
3 2 (0.481%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.240%) MS Project
4 1 (0.240%) Acrobat
4 1 (0.240%) RoboHelp
4 1 (0.240%) FrameMaker
Business Applications
1 2 (0.481%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.240%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.240%) Bond Adapt
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.683%) TCP/IP
2 6 (1.442%) Internet
3 5 (1.202%) HTTP
4 3 (0.721%) SIGTRAN
4 3 (0.721%) SS7
5 2 (0.481%) SAN
5 2 (0.481%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.481%) Unified Communications
5 2 (0.481%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (0.481%) NAS
5 2 (0.481%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.240%) Network Security
6 1 (0.240%) Broadband
6 1 (0.240%) WAN
6 1 (0.240%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 123 (29.57%) SQL Server
2 41 (9.856%) SQL Server 2008
3 33 (7.933%) SQL Server 2005
4 27 (6.490%) MySQL
5 16 (3.846%) RDBMS
6 9 (2.163%) DB2
7 6 (1.442%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (1.202%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.721%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.721%) SQL Server 2012
9 3 (0.721%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.481%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.481%) Star Schema
10 2 (0.481%) OLAP
10 2 (0.481%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.481%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.240%) MongoDB
11 1 (0.240%) Oracle 8/8i
11 1 (0.240%) SQL Server 2000
11 1 (0.240%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 26 (6.250%) Visual Studio
2 20 (4.808%) Rhino Mocks
3 15 (3.606%) Xcode
4 14 (3.365%) Eclipse
4 14 (3.365%) Team Foundation Server
5 13 (3.125%) Subversion
6 11 (2.644%) JUnit
7 10 (2.404%) NUnit
8 8 (1.923%) Git (software)
8 8 (1.923%) Moq
8 8 (1.923%) MSTest
9 3 (0.721%) Selenium
9 3 (0.721%) PEAR
10 2 (0.481%) Dreamweaver
11 1 (0.240%) Hudson
11 1 (0.240%) Maven
General
1 30 (7.212%) Finance
2 16 (3.846%) Games
3 10 (2.404%) Telecoms
4 7 (1.683%) Retail
5 6 (1.442%) Music
5 6 (1.442%) Pharmaceutical
6 5 (1.202%) Aerospace
7 4 (0.962%) Manufacturing
7 4 (0.962%) Advertising
8 3 (0.721%) Electronics
9 2 (0.481%) Automotive
9 2 (0.481%) Military
9 2 (0.481%) Music Industry
10 1 (0.240%) Marketing
10 1 (0.240%) Billing
10 1 (0.240%) Legal
Job Titles
1 308 (74.04%) Developer
2 103 (24.76%) Software Developer
3 91 (21.88%) .NET Developer
4 67 (16.11%) C# Developer
5 59 (14.18%) C# .NET Developer
6 55 (13.22%) Graduate
7 44 (10.58%) Graduate Developer
7 44 (10.58%) Senior Developer
8 42 (10.10%) Software Engineer
9 37 (8.894%) Junior
10 34 (8.173%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 31 (7.452%) Junior Developer
12 29 (6.971%) Analyst
13 28 (6.731%) Java Developer
14 27 (6.490%) ASP.NET Developer
15 24 (5.769%) Senior C# Developer
16 23 (5.529%) Junior .NET Developer
17 21 (5.048%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
17 21 (5.048%) Senior .NET Developer
18 17 (4.087%) Java Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.58%) Client/Server
2 26 (6.250%) Mobile App
2 26 (6.250%) N-Tier
3 12 (2.885%) Mathematics
4 11 (2.644%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (2.163%) Management Information System
6 8 (1.923%) Inversion of Control
6 8 (1.923%) Open Source
7 6 (1.442%) Embedded Systems
7 6 (1.442%) Physics
8 3 (0.721%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.481%) BBC
9 2 (0.481%) LIMS
9 2 (0.481%) Chip and PIN
9 2 (0.481%) PMI
9 2 (0.481%) W3C
9 2 (0.481%) iPad
9 2 (0.481%) iPhone
9 2 (0.481%) Psychology
10 1 (0.240%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 37 (8.894%) Linux
2 31 (7.452%) Windows
3 21 (5.048%) Apple iOS
4 19 (4.567%) UNIX
5 10 (2.404%) Android
6 4 (0.962%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.240%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (29.57%) OO
2 99 (23.80%) MVC
3 92 (22.12%) Software Engineering
4 85 (20.43%) Agile Software Development
5 74 (17.79%) TDD
6 49 (11.78%) Unit Testing
7 46 (11.06%) Scrum
8 34 (8.173%) Multithreading
9 31 (7.452%) PRINCE2
10 30 (7.212%) OOP
11 27 (6.490%) Kanban
12 25 (6.010%) Web Application Development
12 25 (6.010%) Web Development
13 22 (5.288%) Extreme Programming
13 22 (5.288%) B2C
14 17 (4.087%) UML
14 17 (4.087%) E-Commerce
14 17 (4.087%) Software Testing
15 16 (3.846%) Continuous Integration
16 14 (3.365%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 247 (59.38%) C#
2 192 (46.15%) SQL
3 127 (30.53%) Java
4 87 (20.91%) JavaScript
5 52 (12.50%) C++
6 51 (12.26%) C
7 37 (8.894%) T-SQL
8 34 (8.173%) VB
9 33 (7.933%) VB.NET
10 32 (7.692%) PHP
11 24 (5.769%) Ruby
12 17 (4.087%) Objective-C
13 13 (3.125%) Lua
14 12 (2.885%) Python
15 9 (2.163%) Perl
16 4 (0.962%) Embedded C
16 4 (0.962%) PL/SQL
17 3 (0.721%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.481%) Prolog
18 2 (0.481%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 355 (85.34%) Degree
2 22 (5.288%) MCTS
3 12 (2.885%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (2.404%) MCSD
5 8 (1.923%) MCP
5 8 (1.923%) MCAD
6 7 (1.683%) ISEB
7 5 (1.202%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.481%) MCPD
8 2 (0.481%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.240%) MySQL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.404%) QA
2 6 (1.442%) ISO 9001
3 4 (0.962%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.481%) Hyper-V
1 2 (0.481%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 95 (22.84%) Microsoft
2 69 (16.59%) Oracle
3 5 (1.202%) Google
4 3 (0.721%) Twitter
5 2 (0.481%) VMware
5 2 (0.481%) Red Hat
5 2 (0.481%) QNX
5 2 (0.481%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.240%) Zend
6 1 (0.240%) Aprimo
6 1 (0.240%) Apple
6 1 (0.240%) Convergys
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Salary: £17000 - £22000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
C# .NET Developer / Manchester / North West
Salford, Lancashire
Talented, motivated, sharp thinking C# .NET developer with full 360 development life cycle experience wanted... Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include developing desktop & web based applications using...
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.NET Developers C# or VB.NET- Manchester £25-45K
Manchester, North West
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Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
C# Web Developer - Times Top 100 company
Bolton, Lancashire
Relevant Skills/Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field - Strong Knowledge of C#, ASP.Net, JavaScript - Experience of developing a commercial web product - Experience of...
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Salary: Competitive Salary - Negotiable dependant on Experience
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C# or Java Software Engineers - Manchester City Centre
Manchester, Lancashire
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Salary: From £28,000 to £38,000 per annum Plus pension, health, holidays
Posted: 17 May 2013
Helpdesk Technician
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My client are a small boutique software company based in the North West that provide modern customer service solutions to a number of house hold names including Thomas...
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Excellent competitive package
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Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
C# Developer 30K
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C# DeveloperSoftware Engineer - C# - 30k Hays IT are working with a market-leading global organisation in the Manchester area... A significant part of the role will involve travel...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 per annum + bens
Posted: 9 May 2013
Principal Software Developer - Android / Java
Manchester, Lancashire
TDD?... Extreme Programming?... We want you to bring your experience of developing in Java for Android devices to help lead the change... Extensive experience of Java, Android development...
Laterooms Ltd
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Embedded C/C++ Linux Developer - City Centre Manchester
Manchester, Lancashire
Strong knowledge of the Linux and the Open Source world and community... Qualifications : Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Dciences... Some Open Source technologies would be an...
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Salary: 20,000 to 40,000
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Principal Software Developer -UI (Android & iOS)
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Salary: Competitive Benefits
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Website Support and Development (Solution Developer, Integration Developer, ITIL Service Designs, Airline, Travel)
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Salary: Competitive
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Java Software Engineer - Altrincham, Cheshire
Manchester, Lancashire
Relational Database (Oracle, Postgres) Object Oriented Design and Development. Windows and UNIX operating systems... OO... OO design, UML. OO programming ( Java. or C++)... Oracle or Postgres database systems /...
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Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Senior C++ Developer
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Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + package
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Junior Software Developer/Engineer
Manchester, Lancashire
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Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Business Analyst (IT)
Altrincham, Cheshire
Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, BA, Business Information Analyst, Business Change, Requirement Gathering, Workshops, Agile, Waterfall, Prince2, UML, QA, Gap Analysis, Business Logic, Altrincham, Cheshire, North West... Working with...
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
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IOS Developer
Manchester, Lancashire
As an IOS Developer / Mobile Software Engineer the essential skills that will be required are: - Excellent knowledge/experience of C/C++ - Web Application Development experience (HTML/CSS/Javascript)...
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Salary: £20000 - £26000.00 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
iOS Developer
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Salary: Negotiable
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Senior Implementation Consultant / Team Leader - Altrincham
Altrincham, North West
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BI Developer (Microsoft BI Stack) - Manchester
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Graduate Technical Support Analyst - Manchester - £15,000
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Salary: £14000 - £15000 per annum
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Application (Java) Server Developer
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As a Java Application Developer the essential skills that will be required are: - Excellent demonstrable knowledge Java - Strong knowledge of Server technologies such as Oracle, WebSphere or Glassfish -...
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Salary: £27000 - £34000.00 per annum
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