Computer Science Degree Contracts in Manchester

Computer Science Degree
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 86 103
Rank change year-on-year +26 +17 +30
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 21 11 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 2.28% 0.75% 0.45%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.27% 3.45% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 7
10th Percentile £465 £380 £200
25th Percentile £537 £463 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £512
90th Percentile £716 £673 £574
North West median daily rate £525 £325 £500
% change year-on-year +61.54% -35.00% -21.14%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 254 319 448
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 27.61% 21.75% 25.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 188 335
10th Percentile £331 £313 £363
25th Percentile £423 £425 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.61% -2.65% -
75th Percentile £632 £666 £638
90th Percentile £738 £825 £700
North West median daily rate £492 £500 £520
% change year-on-year -1.60% -3.85% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 29 10
10th Percentile £31.00 £22.65 £18.22
25th Percentile £40.61 £25.50 £19.49
Median hourly rate £60.00 £35.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% +40.00% -11.50%
75th Percentile £67.50 £73.75 £35.26
90th Percentile £73.75 £91.50 £40.75
North West median hourly rate £32.00 £16.06 £40.59
% change year-on-year +99.25% -60.43% +24.91%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in Manchester

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science Degree in Manchester

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Manchester over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in Manchester

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science Degree in Manchester

Computer Science Degree
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 25 June 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Salford +2 5 £700 +47.37% 3
Computer Science Degree
North West

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (38.10%) AWS
2 5 (23.81%) Azure
2 5 (23.81%) GCP
3 2 (9.52%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (9.52%) Amazon S3
3 2 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (9.52%) GitHub
3 2 (9.52%) Serverless
4 1 (4.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (4.76%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (4.76%) AWS CodeBuild
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.76%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (4.76%) InfluxDB
2 1 (4.76%) Relational Database
2 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) GitLab
General
1 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Legal
3 4 (19.05%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.76%) Aerospace
4 1 (4.76%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (19.05%) Architect
1 4 (19.05%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (9.52%) Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Computer Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Computer Vision Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Java Developer
3 1 (4.76%) Lead
3 1 (4.76%) Python Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Senior
3 1 (4.76%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Software Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
1 2 (9.52%) HTML
2 1 (4.76%) AWS CDK
2 1 (4.76%) CSS
2 1 (4.76%) Node.js
2 1 (4.76%) OpenCV
2 1 (4.76%) PyTorch
2 1 (4.76%) React
2 1 (4.76%) RESTful
2 1 (4.76%) scikit-learn
2 1 (4.76%) Spring
2 1 (4.76%) Spring Boot
2 1 (4.76%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 13 (61.90%) Collaborative Working
3 5 (23.81%) Software Engineering
4 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (9.52%) CI/CD
5 2 (9.52%) Containerisation
5 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
5 2 (9.52%) Scrum
6 1 (4.76%) Agile
6 1 (4.76%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (4.76%) Cloud Security
6 1 (4.76%) Coaching
6 1 (4.76%) Data Protection
6 1 (4.76%) Deep Learning
6 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (4.76%) Machine Learning
6 1 (4.76%) Microservices
6 1 (4.76%) Migration
6 1 (4.76%) TDD
6 1 (4.76%) Video Processing
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.76%) Java
1 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
1 1 (4.76%) Python
1 1 (4.76%) SQL
1 1 (4.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 21 (100.00%) Degree
2 5 (23.81%) AWS Certification
2 5 (23.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 4 (19.05%) Azure Certification
3 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (19.05%) SC Cleared
3 4 (19.05%) Security Cleared
4 1 (4.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Google
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.76%) IBM
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle