The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
15
17
16
Rank change year-on-year
+2
-1
-
Contract jobs citing Computer Science
2
1
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bournemouth
Computer Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bournemouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
43
75
73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth
89.58%
86.21%
81.11%
Number of daily rates quoted
28
58
53
10th Percentile
£377
£172
£159
25th Percentile
£413
£175
£213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£185
£400
Median % change year-on-year
+157.02%
-53.80%
-20.00%
75th Percentile
£563
£582
£538
90th Percentile
£675
£825
£648
Dorset median daily rate
£475
£425
£488
% change year-on-year
+11.76%
-12.82%
+2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted
4
9
6
10th Percentile
£14.63
£6.57
£14.88
25th Percentile
£14.97
£13.00
£17.00
Median hourly rate
£16.78
£14.50
£19.47
Median % change year-on-year
+15.72%
-25.51%
+29.77%
75th Percentile
£20.03
£15.22
£22.48
90th Percentile
£23.01
£15.50
£24.19
Dorset median hourly rate
£21.63
£15.31
£56.29
% change year-on-year
+41.25%
-72.80%
+5.28%
Computer Science Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth
Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.
Computer Science Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Bournemouth.
Computer Science Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Computer Science also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bournemouth region with a requirement for Computer Science.
Computer Science Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:
