Computer Science Degree Contract Job Trends in Warrington

Computer Science Degree
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warrington 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 16 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 1 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in Warrington 0.80% - 13.33%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.49% - 32.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £165
75th Percentile - - £173
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £367 £475 £165
% change year-on-year -22.79% +187.88% -71.30%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Warrington

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 Warrington.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 67 30 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington 53.60% 57.69% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 21 16
10th Percentile £213 £190 -
25th Percentile £288 £230 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £325 £220
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% +47.73% -57.07%
75th Percentile £618 £425 £542
90th Percentile £650 £450 £646
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £431 £507
% change year-on-year +10.14% -14.94% -6.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.25 - -
Median hourly rate £82.50 - £26.66
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.94%
75th Percentile £97.45 - -
90th Percentile £111.15 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £82.50 £32.50 £20.33
% change year-on-year +153.85% +59.86% -49.18%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Computer Science Degree relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Computer Science Degree job vacancy trend in Warrington

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Computer Science Degree.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Computer Science Degree

Computer Science Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) LangSmith
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LangChain
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks