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 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 40 | 33 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -7 | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing Computer Science | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton | 3.21% | 0.46% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 3.33% | 0.51% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £328 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | £500 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.60% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £492 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £521 | - | - |
| Northamptonshire median daily rate | £447 | £500 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -10.60% | - | - |
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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 270 | 198 | 92 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton | 96.43% | 90.41% | 91.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 246 | 161 | 64 |
| 10th Percentile | £268 | £355 | £192 |
| 25th Percentile | £340 | £375 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £445 | £453 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.73% | -1.71% | -2.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £447 | £575 | £503 |
| 90th Percentile | £500 | £620 | £600 |
| Northamptonshire median daily rate | £375 | £445 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.73% | -6.32% | +2.15% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.39 | - | £14.52 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -5.28% |
| Northamptonshire median hourly rate | £21.39 | £36.34 | £51.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -41.14% | -28.75% | +45.71% |
Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton
Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.
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Daily Rate Trend in Northampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Computer Science.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Northampton over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.
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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: