Computer Science Contracts in Northampton

Computer Science
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton 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 21 20 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 3.25% 0.79% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.48% 0.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £383 - -
25th Percentile £407 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £410 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.02% - -
75th Percentile £453 - -
90th Percentile £457 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £447 £410 -
% change year-on-year +9.02% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 115 120 113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 93.50% 94.49% 83.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 91 89
10th Percentile £262 £325 £163
25th Percentile £356 £356 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £396 £460 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.02% +22.67% -18.48%
75th Percentile £475 £595 £500
90th Percentile £529 £622 £575
Northamptonshire median daily rate £402 £445 £375
% change year-on-year -9.66% +18.67% -17.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.75 - -
Median hourly rate £14.50 £14.00 £14.52
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -3.58% +7.56%
75th Percentile £15.25 - -
90th Percentile - £35.75 -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £32.25 £24.50 £41.50
% change year-on-year +31.63% -40.96% +50.91%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Northampton

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in Northampton

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (50.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Functions
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Google App Engine
3 1 (25.00%) Google Compute Engine
3 1 (25.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
2 1 (25.00%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Data Security
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Data Lineage
3 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) Scala
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce