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This section looks at the demand for Computer Science (Computing Science) skills within the Newcastle Upon Tyne region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComputer Science (Computing Science)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank23-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads130
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below28.89 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted120
Average minimum salary£24,250-
Average salary£24,833-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£25,417-
UK excluding London average salary£33,764£32,520
% change on same period last year+3.82 %
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Matching permanent IT job ads4524
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.010 %
Salaries quoted4020
Average minimum salary£26,064£27,867
Average salary£28,363£31,108
% change on same period last year-8.82 %
Average maximum salary£30,661£34,350
UK excluding London average salary£37,888£39,245
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
Computer Science Tyne and WearComputer Science
Tyne and Wear

Computer Science
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Computer Science Demand Trend

Computer Science
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Newcastle Upon Tyne 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.

113 (100.00 %)C#
113 (100.00 %).NET
28 (61.54 %)Software Engineering
37 (53.85 %)AJAX
37 (53.85 %)ASP.NET 2.0
37 (53.85 %)XHTML
37 (53.85 %)ECMAScript
37 (53.85 %)JavaScript
37 (53.85 %)HTML
37 (53.85 %)ASP.NET
37 (53.85 %)CSS
46 (46.15 %)OO
55 (38.46 %)Degree
55 (38.46 %)Mathematics
55 (38.46 %)AWK
55 (38.46 %)UNIX
55 (38.46 %)Linux
55 (38.46 %)UML
55 (38.46 %)WebServices
55 (38.46 %)XML
55 (38.46 %)XSLT
55 (38.46 %)C++
55 (38.46 %)ISO9000
55 (38.46 %)Microsoft
55 (38.46 %)Shell Script
55 (38.46 %)MATLAB
55 (38.46 %)OOD
55 (38.46 %)C
55 (38.46 %)ASP
55 (38.46 %)NUnit

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Newcastle Upon Tyne 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.

Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (100.00 %).NET
27 (53.85 %)XHTML
27 (53.85 %)AJAX
27 (53.85 %)ASP.NET 2.0
27 (53.85 %)ASP.NET
27 (53.85 %)CSS
27 (53.85 %)HTML
35 (38.46 %)WebServices
35 (38.46 %)XML
35 (38.46 %)XSLT
35 (38.46 %)ASP
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (7.692 %)CMS
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (38.46 %)MATLAB
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (38.46 %)NUnit
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (38.46 %)Education
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (61.54 %)Software Developer
18 (61.54 %)Developer
27 (53.85 %)Graduate Software Developer
27 (53.85 %)Graduate Developer
27 (53.85 %)Graduate
35 (38.46 %)C Software Engineer
35 (38.46 %)C++ Software Engineer
35 (38.46 %)Software Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (38.46 %)Mathematics
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (38.46 %)UNIX
15 (38.46 %)Linux
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (61.54 %)Software Engineering
26 (46.15 %)OO
35 (38.46 %)OOD
35 (38.46 %)UML
41 (7.692 %)Content Management
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (100.00 %)C#
27 (53.85 %)JavaScript
27 (53.85 %)ECMAScript
35 (38.46 %)Shell Script
35 (38.46 %)AWK
35 (38.46 %)C
35 (38.46 %)C++
41 (7.692 %)Java
41 (7.692 %)VB.NET
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (38.46 %)Degree
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (38.46 %)ISO9000
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (38.46 %)Microsoft