Computer Science Degree Contract Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

Computer Science Degree
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Barrow-in-Furness with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 3.33% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 4.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £393 - -
25th Percentile £412 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 - -
75th Percentile £487 - -
90th Percentile £508 - -
Cumbria median daily rate £500 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Barrow-in-Furness

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 98 146 100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 81.67% 87.95% 77.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 61 88
10th Percentile £412 £390 £493
25th Percentile £460 £438 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £523 £627
Median % change year-on-year -5.03% -16.67% +46.84%
75th Percentile £564 £588 £683
90th Percentile £616 £645 £725
Cumbria median daily rate £500 £500 £625
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +46.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 16 7
10th Percentile - £22.72 £20.21
25th Percentile £58.43 £25.26 -
Median hourly rate £63.40 £28.75 £26.39
Median % change year-on-year +120.52% +8.94% -68.36%
75th Percentile £67.84 £73.86 £38.43
90th Percentile - £82.00 £40.68
Cumbria median hourly rate £63.27 £28.75 £11.20
% change year-on-year +120.06% +156.81% -83.88%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Computer Science Degree relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

Computer Science Degree job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Barrow-in-Furness

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Barrow-in-Furness over the 6 months to 3 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in Barrow-in-Furness

Computer Science Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) LAN
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (50.00%) VLAN
1 2 (50.00%) WAN
1 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) ITSM
2 2 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Application Security
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Network Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) CCNA
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) CCNP
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Aruba
1 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (50.00%) Ekahau
1 2 (50.00%) EMC
1 2 (50.00%) NetApp
1 2 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (50.00%) Veritas