Computer Science Jobs in Merseyside

Computer Science
North West > Merseyside

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Merseyside 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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 70 57
Rank change year-on-year +4 -13 -2
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 30 32 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 2.33% 3.02% 4.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.89% 3.29% 4.74%
Number of salaries quoted 30 13 23
10th Percentile £25,750 £37,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £28,375 £43,750 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £45,250 £62,500 £63,997
90th Percentile £55,925 £63,750 £79,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £57,100
% change year-on-year -4.76% -8.06% +23.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,038 973 1,098
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 80.53% 91.88% 92.35%
Number of salaries quoted 713 412 682
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,775 £26,300
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,041
Median % change year-on-year - -0.09% +5.98%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £62,827
90th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £75,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.25%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Merseyside

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Merseyside

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Merseyside

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Merseyside

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Merseyside over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Merseyside

Computer Science
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Liverpool -3 18 £41,235 -25.03% 11
Prescot - 5 £28,000 -
St Helens - 3 £85,000 - 1
Birkenhead - 3 £26,500 -
Computer Science
North West

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 1 (3.33%) IIS
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.67%) Azure
1 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) DNS
2 2 (6.67%) DKIM
2 2 (6.67%) DMARC
2 2 (6.67%) Internet
3 1 (3.33%) BGP
3 1 (3.33%) DHCP
3 1 (3.33%) Firewall
3 1 (3.33%) OSPF
3 1 (3.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (3.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Git
General
1 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Games
3 4 (13.33%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.33%) French Language
4 1 (3.33%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Analyst
2 5 (16.67%) Graduate
2 5 (16.67%) Graduate Analyst
2 5 (16.67%) Graduate Software Analyst
2 5 (16.67%) Implementation Analyst
2 5 (16.67%) Software Analyst
2 5 (16.67%) Software Implementation Analyst
3 4 (13.33%) Developer
3 4 (13.33%) Games Developer
3 4 (13.33%) Junior
4 3 (10.00%) Applications Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Applications Support
4 3 (10.00%) Applications Support Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Junior Software Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Software Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Support Manager
5 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Information Security Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.33%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 4 (13.33%) Unreal Engine
2 1 (3.33%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Animation
2 4 (13.33%) Augmented Reality
2 4 (13.33%) Virtual Reality
3 2 (6.67%) Cyberattack
3 2 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.33%) Linux
2 1 (3.33%) Windows
2 1 (3.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (20.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (13.33%) 3D Modelling
3 4 (13.33%) Agile
3 4 (13.33%) CAD
3 4 (13.33%) Data Science
3 4 (13.33%) Digital Engineering
3 4 (13.33%) Digital Twin
3 4 (13.33%) Game Development
3 4 (13.33%) User Experience
3 4 (13.33%) Visualisation
4 3 (10.00%) Application Security
4 3 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (10.00%) OO
4 3 (10.00%) OOD
4 3 (10.00%) Software Delivery
4 3 (10.00%) Supply Chain Management
5 2 (6.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 2 (6.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (53.33%) Degree
2 7 (23.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.33%) CCNA
3 1 (3.33%) CCNP
3 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.33%) JNCIA
3 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.33%) MCSA
3 1 (3.33%) MCSE
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.33%) PMP
3 1 (3.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
1 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (6.67%) CASB
2 1 (3.33%) Ansible
2 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.33%) SCCM
2 1 (3.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Google
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) Cisco
3 1 (3.33%) Juniper
3 1 (3.33%) VMware