Computer Science Degree Contracts in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 142 198 221
Rank change year-on-year +56 +23 -50
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 43 19 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.92% 0.33% 0.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.49% 1.28% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 13 15
10th Percentile - £224 £189
25th Percentile £158 £319 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year -26.88% -2.11% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £524 £588
90th Percentile £603 £578 £647
England median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £27.44 - -
25th Percentile £34.11 £65.25 -
Median hourly rate £48.56 £65.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.86% +263.89% -63.64%
75th Percentile £51.91 £65.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £56.25 £54.44 £48.50
% change year-on-year +3.33% +12.24% +27.63%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

Computer Science Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,233 1,479 1,455
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 26.27% 25.46% 20.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 684 1,045 988
10th Percentile £300 £321 £200
25th Percentile £415 £431 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £588
90th Percentile £725 £700 £673
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 70 80
10th Percentile £10.95 £20.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £13.16 £25.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £40.29 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -60.14% +29.96% +16.99%
75th Percentile £39.54 £52.77 £51.02
90th Percentile £63.75 £67.30 £60.27
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £39.29
% change year-on-year -23.81% +33.62% +3.39%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
North West +39 23 £165 -65.26% 65
Yorkshire +25 13 £340 -7.80% 37
North East - 7 £600 - 16
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (4.65%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.33%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (2.33%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 8 (18.60%) Azure
2 7 (16.28%) GCP
3 6 (13.95%) AWS
4 2 (4.65%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.33%) Azure Functions
5 1 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.33%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.33%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.33%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.95%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (11.63%) DHCP
2 5 (11.63%) DNS
2 5 (11.63%) VPN
3 4 (9.30%) BGP
3 4 (9.30%) MPLS
3 4 (9.30%) OSPF
3 4 (9.30%) Remote Desktop
3 4 (9.30%) TCP/IP
3 4 (9.30%) Value-Added Service
3 4 (9.30%) VLAN
3 4 (9.30%) Wireshark
4 2 (4.65%) 5G
5 1 (2.33%) Firewall
5 1 (2.33%) Network Security
5 1 (2.33%) SAN
5 1 (2.33%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.65%) Informix
2 1 (2.33%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (2.33%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Git
1 2 (4.65%) JIRA
General
1 24 (55.81%) Social Skills
2 8 (18.60%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (16.28%) Banking
3 7 (16.28%) Finance
4 1 (2.33%) Investment Banking
4 1 (2.33%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.33%) Marketing
4 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (18.60%) Author
1 8 (18.60%) Technical Author
2 7 (16.28%) Developer
3 5 (11.63%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) Data Centre Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) IT Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) Network Engineer
4 4 (9.30%) Senior
5 3 (6.98%) .NET Developer
5 3 (6.98%) Architect
5 3 (6.98%) Data Centre Technician
5 3 (6.98%) Data Technician
5 3 (6.98%) IT Technician
6 2 (4.65%) DBA
6 2 (4.65%) PLC Software Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Project Manager
6 2 (4.65%) Software Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.65%) Technical Design Authority
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.98%) .NET
1 3 (6.98%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.33%) CSS
2 1 (2.33%) HTML
2 1 (2.33%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (2.33%) Kafka
2 1 (2.33%) LDAP
2 1 (2.33%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (2.33%) Middleware
2 1 (2.33%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.63%) Data Centre
1 5 (11.63%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 4 (9.30%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.33%) Clustering
3 1 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.33%) IoT
3 1 (2.33%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.33%) PKI
3 1 (2.33%) Private Cloud
3 1 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.95%) Windows
2 4 (9.30%) Windows 10
2 4 (9.30%) Windows 7
3 3 (6.98%) Linux
3 3 (6.98%) Unix
4 2 (4.65%) HPUX
4 2 (4.65%) Solaris
5 1 (2.33%) Mac OS
5 1 (2.33%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.33%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 23 (53.49%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (25.58%) SDLC
4 8 (18.60%) Content Strategy
4 8 (18.60%) Migration
4 8 (18.60%) Network Monitoring
5 7 (16.28%) Agile
6 5 (11.63%) Change Management
6 5 (11.63%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (11.63%) DevOps
7 4 (9.30%) ITIL
7 4 (9.30%) Network Virtualisation
7 4 (9.30%) Runbook
8 3 (6.98%) Data Modelling
8 3 (6.98%) Incident Management
8 3 (6.98%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (6.98%) Knowledge Management
8 3 (6.98%) Project Delivery
8 3 (6.98%) Project Management
8 3 (6.98%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.30%) JavaScript
1 4 (9.30%) Python
2 3 (6.98%) C#
2 3 (6.98%) MATLAB
2 3 (6.98%) VB.NET
2 3 (6.98%) VBA
3 2 (4.65%) Java
3 2 (4.65%) SQL
4 1 (2.33%) ABAP
4 1 (2.33%) Apex Code
4 1 (2.33%) Bash
4 1 (2.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 43 (100.00%) Degree
2 9 (20.93%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (11.63%) CCNA
3 5 (11.63%) CCNP
3 5 (11.63%) Security Cleared
4 4 (9.30%) A+ Certification
4 4 (9.30%) CCIE
4 4 (9.30%) Network+ Certification
4 4 (9.30%) VCAP
4 4 (9.30%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (6.98%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (6.98%) Master's Degree
6 2 (4.65%) SC Cleared
7 1 (2.33%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (2.33%) CISSP
7 1 (2.33%) DV Cleared
7 1 (2.33%) PMI Certification
7 1 (2.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.95%) QA
2 1 (2.33%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (2.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (13.95%) Active Directory
2 5 (11.63%) Hyper-V
2 5 (11.63%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (9.30%) KVM
3 4 (9.30%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (9.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (9.30%) VMware Workstation
4 1 (2.33%) BitLocker
4 1 (2.33%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (2.33%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (11.63%) vCenter Server
2 3 (6.98%) Terraform
3 2 (4.65%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.33%) vMotion
Vendors
1 14 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 8 (18.60%) ServiceNow
3 5 (11.63%) VMware
4 4 (9.30%) LogicMonitor
4 4 (9.30%) SolarWinds
5 3 (6.98%) Google
5 3 (6.98%) SAP
6 2 (4.65%) IBM
6 2 (4.65%) Sun
7 1 (2.33%) Ariba
7 1 (2.33%) Citrix
7 1 (2.33%) Databricks
7 1 (2.33%) Fiserv
7 1 (2.33%) HP
7 1 (2.33%) Infoblox
7 1 (2.33%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.33%) Salesforce
7 1 (2.33%) Symantec