Computer Science Degree Contracts in Surrey

Computer Science Degree
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 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 25 45 63
Rank change year-on-year +20 +18 -1
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 14 11 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 4.70% 1.87% 0.88%
As % of the Qualifications category 13.59% 5.82% 3.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 8 5
10th Percentile £441 £475 £455
25th Percentile £466 £494 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +53.85%
75th Percentile £525 £625 -
90th Percentile - £644 £523
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +15.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £72.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +31.82% +28.73%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 103 189 181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 34.56% 32.20% 26.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 136 105
10th Percentile £231 £294 £307
25th Percentile £403 £448 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -8.70% +11.22%
75th Percentile £581 £638 £700
90th Percentile £666 £700 £750
South East median daily rate £537 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.32% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 24 29
10th Percentile £24.18 - £38.43
25th Percentile £25.15 £11.71 £42.50
Median hourly rate £28.00 £17.80 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.30% -60.44% -
75th Percentile £53.75 £23.00 £58.77
90th Percentile £62.50 £55.25 £62.79
South East median hourly rate £56.75 £57.35 £57.76
% change year-on-year -1.05% -0.71% +28.75%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in Surrey

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Computer Science Degree in Surrey

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Surrey over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in Surrey

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science Degree in Surrey

Computer Science Degree
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Redhill +17 7 £500 - 2
Staines +4 5 £365 - 3
Guildford +3 1 £450 -10.00% 18
Computer Science Degree
South East

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

Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (7.14%) Asana
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) GCP
2 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
2 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (14.29%) Tableau
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (7.14%) Big Data
2 1 (7.14%) BigQuery
2 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
2 1 (7.14%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) QlikView
2 1 (7.14%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 9 (64.29%) Jenkins
1 9 (64.29%) JIRA
2 8 (57.14%) TestRail
3 7 (50.00%) Bitbucket
3 7 (50.00%) Git
3 7 (50.00%) GoogleTest
3 7 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (7.14%) Cypress.io
4 1 (7.14%) JMeter
4 1 (7.14%) JUnit
4 1 (7.14%) Selenium
General
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Embedded Linux Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Senior
1 7 (50.00%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Data Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Security Specialist
3 1 (7.14%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
1 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 9 (64.29%) Linux
2 7 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Computer Science
1 13 (92.86%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (78.57%) Test Automation
3 10 (71.43%) Agile
4 9 (64.29%) Scrum
5 7 (50.00%) Clean Code
5 7 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (50.00%) Design Patterns
5 7 (50.00%) Kanban
5 7 (50.00%) Multithreaded Programming
5 7 (50.00%) Multithreading
5 7 (50.00%) OO
5 7 (50.00%) OOD
5 7 (50.00%) Software Engineering
5 7 (50.00%) SOLID
5 7 (50.00%) Storyboarding
6 3 (21.43%) Test Scripting
7 2 (14.29%) Performance Testing
7 2 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (14.29%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) C++
2 3 (21.43%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) Java
3 2 (14.29%) Shell Script
4 1 (7.14%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) CCNA
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.14%) ISTQB
3 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.14%) MCSE
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
3 1 (7.14%) PMP
3 1 (7.14%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.14%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Splunk