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This section looks at the demand for Computer Science (Computing Science) skills within the St Albans 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
Rank3925
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads418
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.008 %
As % of the category below4.494 %39.13 %
Salaries quoted413
Average minimum salary£37,500£22,308
Average salary£40,875£24,962
% change on same period last year+63.75 %
Average maximum salary£44,250£27,615
UK excluding London average salary£33,764£32,520
% change on same period last year+3.82 %
St Albans IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
St Albans
Matching permanent IT job ads8946
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.048 %0.019 %
Salaries quoted8632
Average minimum salary£37,120£29,735
Average salary£39,800£33,176
% change on same period last year+19.96 %
Average maximum salary£42,480£36,618
UK excluding London average salary£37,888£39,245
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
Computer Science HertfordshireComputer Science
Hertfordshire

Computer Science
Demand Trend

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

St Albans 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 St Albans region.

St Albans Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the St Albans 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.

17 (100.00 %)C#
26 (85.71 %)Degree
34 (57.14 %)C++
34 (57.14 %).NET
43 (42.86 %)Microsoft
52 (28.57 %)SQL Server
52 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
52 (28.57 %)SQL
52 (28.57 %)E-Commerce
52 (28.57 %)Java
52 (28.57 %)ASP.NET
52 (28.57 %)Software Engineering
52 (28.57 %)AJAX
61 (14.29 %)Web 2.0
61 (14.29 %)Pensions
61 (14.29 %)Web Development
61 (14.29 %)Agile Software Development
61 (14.29 %)Process Management
61 (14.29 %)Education
61 (14.29 %)Health
61 (14.29 %)CMS
61 (14.29 %)Firebird
61 (14.29 %)RedDot
61 (14.29 %)Scrum
61 (14.29 %)Web Design
61 (14.29 %)Release Management
61 (14.29 %)EPiServer
61 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2008
61 (14.29 %)CSS
61 (14.29 %)JSP

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the St Albans 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.

St Albans IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (57.14 %).NET
22 (28.57 %)AJAX
22 (28.57 %)ASP.NET
31 (14.29 %)CSS
31 (14.29 %)JSP
31 (14.29 %)STL
31 (14.29 %)HTML
31 (14.29 %)ASP
St Albans IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)SharePoint
11 (14.29 %)Commerce Server
11 (14.29 %)CMS
11 (14.29 %)EPiServer
St Albans IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
St Albans IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (28.57 %)SQL Server
21 (14.29 %)Firebird
21 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2008
21 (14.29 %)MySQL
St Albans IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)Visual Studio
21 (14.29 %)Eclipse
St Albans IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (14.29 %)Education
11 (14.29 %)Health
11 (14.29 %)Pensions
St Albans IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Developer
22 (28.57 %)Senior Developer
22 (28.57 %)C# Developer
22 (28.57 %)Senior C# Developer
31 (14.29 %)Senior .NET Developer
31 (14.29 %).NET Developer
31 (14.29 %)Web Developer
31 (14.29 %)Development Manager
31 (14.29 %)Graduate
31 (14.29 %)Software Developer
31 (14.29 %)Software Engineer
St Albans IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Web 2.0
St Albans IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (28.57 %)E-Commerce
12 (28.57 %)Software Engineering
21 (14.29 %)Web Development
21 (14.29 %)Release Management
21 (14.29 %)UML
21 (14.29 %)OO
21 (14.29 %)OOD
21 (14.29 %)Process Management
21 (14.29 %)Scrum
21 (14.29 %)Web Design
21 (14.29 %)Agile Software Development
St Albans IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (100.00 %)C#
24 (57.14 %)C++
32 (28.57 %)Java
32 (28.57 %)SQL
41 (14.29 %)VB
41 (14.29 %)VC++
41 (14.29 %)Assembly Language
41 (14.29 %)JavaScript
41 (14.29 %)Perl
41 (14.29 %)PHP
41 (14.29 %)Delphi
St Albans IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (85.71 %)Degree
21 (14.29 %)MCSD
21 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
St Albans IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (42.86 %)Microsoft
21 (14.29 %)RedDot