The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science in IT jobs advertised for the Newport 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 Newport region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer Science (Computing Science)
Rank 27 24 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 0.752% 0.862% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.000% 4.545% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £21,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Newport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
25 22 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 18.80% 18.97% 23.81%
Number of salaries quoted 17 22 25
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,950 £31,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,850 £47,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Computer Science
South Wales

Computer Science
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newport 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 Newport region.

Newport Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport 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 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) OO
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (60.00%) VB6
2 3 (60.00%) XML
2 3 (60.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (60.00%) OOD
2 3 (60.00%) ASP
2 3 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) VB
2 3 (60.00%) VB.NET
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (40.00%) MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Telerik
3 2 (40.00%) Ajax
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) WCF
3 2 (40.00%) jQuery
3 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (40.00%) HTML5
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport 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 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (60.00%) ASP
2 3 (60.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (60.00%) XML
3 2 (40.00%) Ajax
3 2 (40.00%) WCF
3 2 (40.00%) jQuery
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (40.00%) HTML5
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) OOD
3 2 (40.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C#
1 3 (60.00%) VB
1 3 (60.00%) VB.NET
1 3 (60.00%) VB6
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
1 2 (40.00%) Telerik