The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science in IT jobs advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer Science (Computing Science)
Rank 16 35 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 24 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 16.00% 3.226% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 55.81% 11.76% -
Number of salaries quoted 20 6 0
Average salary £59,250 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.12% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Stoke-on-Trent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
43 51 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 28.67% 27.42% 17.74%
Number of salaries quoted 37 46 23
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -27.27%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £25,000 £39,800
10% offered a salary of more than £73,500 £60,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Computer Science
Staffordshire

Computer Science
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent Computer Science Salary Trend

Computer Science
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Science across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Stoke-on-Trent Computer Science Salary Histogram

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 30 (93.75%) Degree
2 29 (90.63%) SQL
3 25 (78.13%) C#
3 25 (78.13%) .NET
4 24 (75.00%) SQL Server
4 24 (75.00%) Microsoft
5 19 (59.38%) E-Commerce
6 15 (46.88%) T-SQL
6 15 (46.88%) VB
7 13 (40.63%) Web Development
8 12 (37.50%) VB.NET
8 12 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (34.38%) JavaScript
9 11 (34.38%) CSS
9 11 (34.38%) XML
10 9 (28.13%) ASP.NET
10 9 (28.13%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (28.13%) XHTML
11 6 (18.75%) Software Engineering
11 6 (18.75%) Incident Management
11 6 (18.75%) MS Excel
11 6 (18.75%) Project Management
11 6 (18.75%) Continuous Integration
12 5 (15.63%) Multithreading
12 5 (15.63%) HTML5
12 5 (15.63%) Complex Event Processing
12 5 (15.63%) SOA
12 5 (15.63%) Middleware
12 5 (15.63%) J2SE
12 5 (15.63%) Windows

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 25 (78.13%) .NET
2 11 (34.38%) CSS
2 11 (34.38%) XML
3 9 (28.13%) ASP.NET
3 9 (28.13%) XHTML
4 5 (15.63%) J2SE
4 5 (15.63%) Middleware
4 5 (15.63%) HTML5
4 5 (15.63%) JDBC
5 3 (9.375%) XSLT
5 3 (9.375%) Ajax
6 2 (6.250%) WCF
6 2 (6.250%) WPF
6 2 (6.250%) jQuery
6 2 (6.250%) HTML
7 1 (3.125%) ASP
Applications
1 6 (18.75%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (6.250%) Subversion
General
1 2 (6.250%) Back Office
2 1 (3.125%) Games
Job Titles
1 13 (40.63%) Development Manager
2 12 (37.50%) Developer
3 7 (21.88%) Team Leader
3 7 (21.88%) Development Team Leader
3 7 (21.88%) .NET Team Leader
4 5 (15.63%) Software Manager
4 5 (15.63%) Software Development Manager
4 5 (15.63%) Graduate
5 4 (12.50%) Web Developer
5 4 (12.50%) Java Developer
5 4 (12.50%) Web Development Team Leader
5 4 (12.50%) Web Development Manager
5 4 (12.50%) Web Manager
5 4 (12.50%) Web Team Leader
6 3 (9.375%) .NET Developer
6 3 (9.375%) Graduate Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Senior Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Web Applications Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Senior .NET Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.63%) Grid Computing
2 4 (12.50%) Mathematics
3 3 (9.375%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.63%) Windows
1 5 (15.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (59.38%) E-Commerce
2 13 (40.63%) Web Development
3 12 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (18.75%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (18.75%) Software Engineering
4 6 (18.75%) Incident Management
4 6 (18.75%) Project Management
5 5 (15.63%) SOA
5 5 (15.63%) Multithreading
5 5 (15.63%) Complex Event Processing
5 5 (15.63%) Unit Testing
6 3 (9.375%) SEO
6 3 (9.375%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (9.375%) TDD
7 2 (6.250%) OO
8 1 (3.125%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 29 (90.63%) SQL
2 25 (78.13%) C#
3 15 (46.88%) T-SQL
3 15 (46.88%) VB
4 12 (37.50%) VB.NET
5 11 (34.38%) JavaScript
6 5 (15.63%) Java
7 2 (6.250%) VB6
8 1 (3.125%) C++
Qualifications
1 30 (93.75%) Degree
2 9 (28.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.250%) QA
Vendors
1 24 (75.00%) Microsoft
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Wed/ Application Developer you will have a background in software development working in Microsoft environments.
Hudson
Salary: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Web Application Developer you will have a background in software development working in Microsoft environments.
Hudson
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Computer science background (OO design, design patterns, algorithms) Development experience in C#... Development experience of VB.NET and WPF. Good working knowledge of VB6... Exposure to WCF, SOA,...
Ticketmaster UK
Salary: Competative
Posted: 15 May 2013