Computer Science Jobs in Berkshire

Computer Science
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 23 40
Rank change year-on-year +5 +17 -2
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 177 255 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 11.07% 8.07% 6.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.97% 9.51% 6.67%
Number of salaries quoted 49 213 106
10th Percentile £36,350 £39,500 £34,875
25th Percentile £40,240 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £78,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% -10.83% +36.52%
75th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £88,300 £112,500 £97,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year - +3.45% +16.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Computer Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,479 2,680 2,924
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 92.50% 84.86% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 527 1,797 1,588
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £31,750
25th Percentile £38,183 £38,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,263 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.65% -11.23% -
75th Percentile £75,625 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £89,250 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Berkshire

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Computer Science in Berkshire

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Berkshire

Computer Science
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Windsor - 47 £56,673 - 1
Slough +5 44 - - 539
Maidenhead +7 36 £57,500 - 7
Reading -7 19 £55,565 +1.03% 120
Bracknell -17 9 £77,500 +3.33% 17
Wokingham - 1 £65,000 - 1
Computer Science
South East

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 26 (14.69%) SharePoint
2 11 (6.21%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.13%) Apache
4 1 (0.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 49 (27.68%) Azure
2 27 (15.25%) Power Platform
3 26 (14.69%) Power Automate
3 26 (14.69%) PowerApps
4 23 (12.99%) AWS
5 21 (11.86%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 20 (11.30%) GCP
7 6 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (3.39%) Azure Monitor
8 5 (2.82%) Collibra
8 5 (2.82%) Microsoft Purview
9 4 (2.26%) GitHub
10 1 (0.56%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.56%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.56%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.56%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.56%) IaaS
10 1 (0.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.08%) Broadband
2 3 (1.69%) Firewall
2 3 (1.69%) Network Security
2 3 (1.69%) VPN
3 1 (0.56%) DMZ
3 1 (0.56%) DWDM
3 1 (0.56%) Internet
3 1 (0.56%) LAN
3 1 (0.56%) MPLS
3 1 (0.56%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.56%) WAN
3 1 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (19.77%) Big Data
1 35 (19.77%) Data Lake
2 27 (15.25%) Power BI
3 26 (14.69%) Tableau
4 15 (8.47%) NoSQL
5 11 (6.21%) Hadoop
6 9 (5.08%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (5.08%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.69%) Pinecone
7 3 (1.69%) Weaviate
8 2 (1.13%) Metadata
8 2 (1.13%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.13%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (5.08%) Git
2 3 (1.69%) JIRA
2 3 (1.69%) MLflow
2 3 (1.69%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.13%) Cypress.io
3 2 (1.13%) Selenium
4 1 (0.56%) GitLab
4 1 (0.56%) JUnit
General
1 110 (62.15%) Law
2 97 (54.80%) Social Skills
3 24 (13.56%) Legal
4 22 (12.43%) Marketing
5 18 (10.17%) Influencing Skills
6 17 (9.60%) Finance
7 16 (9.04%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (3.39%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.13%) Electronics
9 2 (1.13%) Multimedia
9 2 (1.13%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.13%) Retail
10 1 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.56%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 79 (44.63%) Lead
2 47 (26.55%) Senior
3 23 (12.99%) Architect
4 21 (11.86%) Enterprise Architect
4 21 (11.86%) Salesforce Architect
5 15 (8.47%) Software Engineer
6 14 (7.91%) Developer
7 10 (5.65%) Senior Developer
8 9 (5.08%) Data Analytics Director
9 8 (4.52%) Software Developer
10 6 (3.39%) Junior
10 6 (3.39%) Senior Manager
10 6 (3.39%) Senior Software Developer
11 5 (2.82%) Graduate
11 5 (2.82%) Graduate Software Engineer
11 5 (2.82%) Junior Software Engineer
11 5 (2.82%) Senior Software Engineer
12 4 (2.26%) Head of IT
13 3 (1.69%) Analyst
13 3 (1.69%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (11.86%) Lightning Web Components
1 21 (11.86%) Middleware
1 21 (11.86%) REST
1 21 (11.86%) SOAP
2 12 (6.78%) Kafka
3 10 (5.65%) .NET
3 10 (5.65%) React
4 9 (5.08%) PyTorch
4 9 (5.08%) TensorFlow
5 6 (3.39%) Hugging Face
5 6 (3.39%) LangChain
5 6 (3.39%) Node.js
6 3 (1.69%) scikit-learn
7 2 (1.13%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.13%) ASP.NET
7 2 (1.13%) CSS
7 2 (1.13%) CSS3
7 2 (1.13%) HTML
7 2 (1.13%) Jest
7 2 (1.13%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 42 (23.73%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (7.34%) Algorithms
3 12 (6.78%) Cloud Native
4 11 (6.21%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.26%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.13%) Acoustics
7 2 (1.13%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.13%) Fibre Optics
7 2 (1.13%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.13%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (0.56%) CUDA
8 1 (0.56%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.56%) FPGA
8 1 (0.56%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.56%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.56%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 17 (9.60%) Linux
2 13 (7.34%) Unix
3 2 (1.13%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (41.81%) Stakeholder Management
2 73 (41.24%) Data Management
3 67 (37.85%) Analytics
4 54 (30.51%) Technical Leadership
5 51 (28.81%) Data Modelling
6 47 (26.55%) Business Strategy
6 47 (26.55%) Project Management
7 44 (24.86%) Data Science
8 43 (24.29%) Agile
8 43 (24.29%) Microservices
9 41 (23.16%) Data Governance
10 39 (22.03%) Platform Engineering
11 37 (20.90%) Business Intelligence
11 37 (20.90%) Mentoring
12 36 (20.34%) DevOps
13 35 (19.77%) CI/CD
13 35 (19.77%) Data Analytics
13 35 (19.77%) Data Engineering
14 34 (19.21%) Artificial Intelligence
14 34 (19.21%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 23 (12.99%) C++
2 22 (12.43%) Python
3 21 (11.86%) Apex Code
4 18 (10.17%) SQL
5 17 (9.60%) C#
6 10 (5.65%) Bash
6 10 (5.65%) C
6 10 (5.65%) Fortran
6 10 (5.65%) Java
6 10 (5.65%) JavaScript
7 9 (5.08%) TypeScript
8 3 (1.69%) MATLAB
8 3 (1.69%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.69%) R
9 2 (1.13%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (1.13%) PHP
10 1 (0.56%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.56%) X++
Qualifications
1 172 (97.18%) Degree
2 71 (40.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 55 (31.07%) Master's Degree
4 13 (7.34%) PhD
5 11 (6.21%) Security Cleared
6 10 (5.65%) AWS Certification
7 9 (5.08%) Azure Certification
7 9 (5.08%) SC Cleared
8 8 (4.52%) DV Cleared
9 5 (2.82%) MBA
9 5 (2.82%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (1.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 2 (1.13%) CCSP
11 2 (1.13%) CISM
11 2 (1.13%) CISSP
12 1 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.56%) CCNP
12 1 (0.56%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (29.38%) Data Quality
2 11 (6.21%) GDPR
3 9 (5.08%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 3 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.13%) HIPAA
5 2 (1.13%) SOC 2
5 2 (1.13%) WCAG
6 1 (0.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 15 (8.47%) Docker
2 2 (1.13%) HDFS
3 1 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.56%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 16 (9.04%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.52%) Grafana
2 8 (4.52%) Prometheus
3 4 (2.26%) Terraform
4 3 (1.69%) Ansible
4 3 (1.69%) Kubeflow
4 3 (1.69%) Puppet
5 2 (1.13%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.56%) Argo
Vendors
1 32 (18.08%) Microsoft
2 26 (14.69%) ServiceNow
3 21 (11.86%) Salesforce
3 21 (11.86%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 9 (5.08%) Google
5 6 (3.39%) OpenAI
6 5 (2.82%) Informatica
7 2 (1.13%) Arista
7 2 (1.13%) Extreme Networks
7 2 (1.13%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.13%) PayPal
8 1 (0.56%) Sage
8 1 (0.56%) SAP
8 1 (0.56%) VMware
8 1 (0.56%) Workday