Computer Science Degree Jobs in the North West

Computer Science Degree
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 207 231
Rank change year-on-year +83 +24 -62
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 180 98 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.86% 1.23% 1.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.61% 3.52% 3.94%
Number of salaries quoted 153 69 40
10th Percentile £27,100 £37,500 £32,375
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £63,997
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -17.96% +34.73%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

Computer Science Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,365 2,782 2,819
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 24.39% 34.94% 29.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,601 938 1,303
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,600
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,787 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Computer Science Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North West.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Manchester +84 108 £55,000 -8.33% 44
Lancashire -2 36 £40,001 -11.11% 6
Cheshire +14 30 £35,000 -42.53% 5
Merseyside -8 5 £48,500 -11.82% 10
Cumbria -11 1 £29,500 -51.56%
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (1.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.56%) SAS
2 1 (0.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.11%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 39 (21.67%) AWS
2 22 (12.22%) Azure
3 13 (7.22%) Amazon EC2
3 13 (7.22%) Amazon Kinesis
3 13 (7.22%) Amazon S3
4 11 (6.11%) GCP
4 11 (6.11%) SaaS
5 10 (5.56%) Google Play
6 7 (3.89%) GitHub
7 4 (2.22%) Power Platform
8 3 (1.67%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.56%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.56%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.56%) Collibra
10 1 (0.56%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.56%) IaaS
10 1 (0.56%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.56%) Serverless
10 1 (0.56%) WeChat
Communications & Networking
1 17 (9.44%) Firewall
2 8 (4.44%) VPN
3 7 (3.89%) DHCP
3 7 (3.89%) DNS
3 7 (3.89%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.22%) NAS
4 4 (2.22%) Network Security
4 4 (2.22%) SAN
4 4 (2.22%) VoIP
5 3 (1.67%) VLAN
6 2 (1.11%) BGP
6 2 (1.11%) IP Telephony
6 2 (1.11%) LAN
6 2 (1.11%) OSPF
6 2 (1.11%) WAN
7 1 (0.56%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.56%) WebEx
7 1 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.56%) Wireless
7 1 (0.56%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (16.11%) MySQL
2 20 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 16 (8.89%) MS Access
5 15 (8.33%) Relational Database
6 14 (7.78%) Amazon Redshift
6 14 (7.78%) RDBMS
7 13 (7.22%) Amazon RDS
8 6 (3.33%) NoSQL
9 5 (2.78%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (2.22%) ActiveReports
10 4 (2.22%) Cognos Framework Manager
11 3 (1.67%) Big Data
11 3 (1.67%) Hadoop
11 3 (1.67%) Power BI
12 2 (1.11%) Amazon QuickSight
12 2 (1.11%) Cognos Report Studio
12 2 (1.11%) Elasticsearch
12 2 (1.11%) MongoDB
12 2 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 33 (18.33%) Git
2 13 (7.22%) Postman
3 10 (5.56%) Appium
4 7 (3.89%) JIRA
5 5 (2.78%) InstallShield
6 2 (1.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 72 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 24 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 19 (10.56%) Finance
5 18 (10.00%) Games
6 7 (3.89%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (3.33%) Health Technology
7 6 (3.33%) Legal
8 5 (2.78%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.67%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.67%) Esports
9 3 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.11%) Electronics
10 2 (1.11%) Law
10 2 (1.11%) Marketing
11 1 (0.56%) Advertising
11 1 (0.56%) Banking
11 1 (0.56%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.56%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 64 (35.56%) Developer
2 37 (20.56%) Senior
3 28 (15.56%) Lead
4 26 (14.44%) Software Engineer
5 15 (8.33%) Network Engineer
6 14 (7.78%) Senior Developer
6 14 (7.78%) Technical Leader
7 13 (7.22%) .NET Developer
8 10 (5.56%) Android Developer
8 10 (5.56%) PHP Developer
8 10 (5.56%) Senior Android Developer
9 9 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
10 8 (4.44%) Senior Network Engineer
11 7 (3.89%) C Software Engineer
11 7 (3.89%) ERP Developer
11 7 (3.89%) Python Engineer
11 7 (3.89%) Python Software Engineer
11 7 (3.89%) Rust Engineer
11 7 (3.89%) Rust Software Engineer
12 6 (3.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (18.89%) .NET
2 33 (18.33%) JSON
3 25 (13.89%) HTML
4 15 (8.33%) CSS
5 14 (7.78%) Spring
6 13 (7.22%) Spring Boot
7 12 (6.67%) Node.js
8 11 (6.11%) .NET Framework
9 10 (5.56%) Android SDK
9 10 (5.56%) Electron
9 10 (5.56%) REST
10 6 (3.33%) Web Services
10 6 (3.33%) WinForms
11 5 (2.78%) RabbitMQ
12 3 (1.67%) .NET Core
12 3 (1.67%) React
12 3 (1.67%) RESTful
13 2 (1.11%) ASP.NET
13 2 (1.11%) GraphQL
14 1 (0.56%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 27 (15.00%) Management Information System
2 13 (7.22%) Cloud Native
3 10 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
4 8 (4.44%) Life Science
5 7 (3.89%) Embedded Systems
6 6 (3.33%) Onboarding
6 6 (3.33%) Video\Live Streaming
7 5 (2.78%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.78%) Cyber Threat
7 5 (2.78%) Social Media
8 4 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (2.22%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.11%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.11%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.11%) Mobile App
9 2 (1.11%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.56%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.56%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.56%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 19 (10.56%) Linux
2 17 (9.44%) Windows
3 10 (5.56%) Android
4 7 (3.89%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.22%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (2.22%) Windows Vista
6 2 (1.11%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (1.11%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (99.44%) Computer Science
2 94 (52.22%) Problem-Solving
3 48 (26.67%) Agile
3 48 (26.67%) Software Engineering
4 39 (21.67%) Design Patterns
5 38 (21.11%) SDLC
6 33 (18.33%) Project Management
7 31 (17.22%) CI/CD
7 31 (17.22%) Mentoring
8 30 (16.67%) Data Modelling
9 28 (15.56%) Continuous Improvement
10 27 (15.00%) Open Source
11 21 (11.67%) Code Quality
11 21 (11.67%) OOP
11 21 (11.67%) User Experience
12 18 (10.00%) DevOps
12 18 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
13 17 (9.44%) OO
14 16 (8.89%) Mathematics
14 16 (8.89%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 50 (27.78%) SQL
2 43 (23.89%) C#
3 36 (20.00%) Java
4 32 (17.78%) JavaScript
5 28 (15.56%) Python
6 23 (12.78%) PHP
7 10 (5.56%) Kotlin
8 9 (5.00%) TypeScript
8 9 (5.00%) VB
9 8 (4.44%) C
9 8 (4.44%) Embedded C
10 7 (3.89%) Rust
11 3 (1.67%) C++
11 3 (1.67%) Scala
12 1 (0.56%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.56%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 180 (100.00%) Degree
2 22 (12.22%) Cisco Certification
3 20 (11.11%) CCNP
4 17 (9.44%) Master's Degree
5 13 (7.22%) CCNA
6 8 (4.44%) AWS Certification
6 8 (4.44%) Azure Certification
6 8 (4.44%) CCIE
7 5 (2.78%) CCNA CyberOps
7 5 (2.78%) CISSP
8 4 (2.22%) CEH
8 4 (2.22%) CISM
9 3 (1.67%) HNC
10 2 (1.11%) DBS Check
10 2 (1.11%) JNCIA
10 2 (1.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (0.56%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
11 1 (0.56%) CCA
11 1 (0.56%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (10.56%) QA
2 5 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.22%) GDPR
3 4 (2.22%) NIST
3 4 (2.22%) SLA
4 2 (1.11%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.11%) PMO
5 1 (0.56%) CDISC
5 1 (0.56%) Good Clinical Practice
5 1 (0.56%) NCSC
5 1 (0.56%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.56%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (3.89%) Active Directory
1 7 (3.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.67%) Docker
3 1 (0.56%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (7.22%) Terraform
2 2 (1.11%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.56%) Ansible
3 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.56%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 21 (11.67%) Microsoft
2 16 (8.89%) Cisco
3 10 (5.56%) Google
4 7 (3.89%) Juniper
4 7 (3.89%) VMware
5 6 (3.33%) F5
6 4 (2.22%) Cognos
6 4 (2.22%) IBM
7 2 (1.11%) Informatica
7 2 (1.11%) Twitter
7 2 (1.11%) Verint
8 1 (0.56%) Sage
8 1 (0.56%) SAP
8 1 (0.56%) TIBCO