Computer Science Jobs in Birmingham

Computer Science
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 58 71
Rank change year-on-year +10 +13 -4
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 64 97 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 4.73% 3.29% 3.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.96% 4.12% 3.62%
Number of salaries quoted 33 85 50
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £39,750 £42,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% -8.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £57,500 £76,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £92,500 £75,000
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,291 2,357 1,769
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 95.42% 79.90% 96.51%
Number of salaries quoted 693 1,893 1,338
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £32,315
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year - -2.65% +2.73%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Birmingham

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Birmingham

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Birmingham over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Birmingham

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 7 (10.94%) Revit
2 5 (7.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (4.69%) Chatbot
4 2 (3.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.56%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 5 (7.81%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (4.69%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (1.56%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.56%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.56%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 16 (25.00%) Azure
2 7 (10.94%) Power Platform
3 5 (7.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 5 (7.81%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (3.13%) AWS
4 2 (3.13%) GCP
4 2 (3.13%) Lucidchart
4 2 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.13%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.56%) DNS
1 1 (1.56%) Firewall
1 1 (1.56%) HTTP
1 1 (1.56%) Internet
1 1 (1.56%) LAN
1 1 (1.56%) Network Security
1 1 (1.56%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.56%) VPN
1 1 (1.56%) WAN
1 1 (1.56%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.94%) Power BI
3 6 (9.38%) MySQL
3 6 (9.38%) Relational Database
4 5 (7.81%) Metadata
5 2 (3.13%) Big Data
5 2 (3.13%) Hadoop
5 2 (3.13%) Hazelcast
5 2 (3.13%) Looker
5 2 (3.13%) MongoDB
5 2 (3.13%) NoSQL
5 2 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (3.13%) Tableau
6 1 (1.56%) Oracle Database
6 1 (1.56%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 5 (7.81%) ERwin
2 3 (4.69%) Git
2 3 (4.69%) JIRA
3 2 (3.13%) ER Studio
3 2 (3.13%) GitLab
3 2 (3.13%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (1.56%) Postman
4 1 (1.56%) Subversion
General
1 25 (39.06%) Finance
2 22 (34.38%) Social Skills
3 16 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (10.94%) Local Government
5 6 (9.38%) Manufacturing
6 5 (7.81%) Marketing
7 3 (4.69%) Banking
7 3 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.13%) Advertising
8 2 (3.13%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 20 (31.25%) Developer
2 12 (18.75%) Graduate
2 12 (18.75%) Graduate Developer
3 10 (15.63%) C# Developer
4 9 (14.06%) Graduate C# Developer
5 7 (10.94%) Data Scientist
5 7 (10.94%) Lecturer
5 7 (10.94%) Software Developer
6 6 (9.38%) C# Software Developer
6 6 (9.38%) Civil Engineer
6 6 (9.38%) Graduate C# Software Developer
6 6 (9.38%) Graduate Software Developer
6 6 (9.38%) IT Graduate
7 5 (7.81%) Consultant
7 5 (7.81%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
7 5 (7.81%) Support Consultant
8 4 (6.25%) PHP Developer
8 4 (6.25%) Security Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Senior
8 4 (6.25%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (10.94%) .NET
1 7 (10.94%) CSS
1 7 (10.94%) WinForms
2 6 (9.38%) ASP.NET
2 6 (9.38%) jQuery
3 4 (6.25%) React
4 3 (4.69%) AngularJS
4 3 (4.69%) EDI
4 3 (4.69%) Web Services
5 2 (3.13%) Hibernate
5 2 (3.13%) HTML
5 2 (3.13%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (3.13%) REST
5 2 (3.13%) Spring
6 1 (1.56%) HTML5
6 1 (1.56%) Node.js
6 1 (1.56%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (1.56%) RESTful
6 1 (1.56%) Restlet
6 1 (1.56%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.06%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (4.69%) Virtual Team
3 2 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.56%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.56%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.56%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.56%) IoT
4 1 (1.56%) Life Science
4 1 (1.56%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.25%) Windows
2 2 (3.13%) Linux
3 1 (1.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (28.13%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (26.56%) Data Science
3 15 (23.44%) Agile
4 11 (17.19%) Mathematics
5 10 (15.63%) Analytics
5 10 (15.63%) Artificial Intelligence
6 9 (14.06%) Data Analysis
7 8 (12.50%) Customer-Centricity
7 8 (12.50%) Machine Learning
7 8 (12.50%) Statistics
8 7 (10.94%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (10.94%) Clean Code
8 7 (10.94%) MVC
8 7 (10.94%) OO
8 7 (10.94%) Risk Management
9 6 (9.38%) Collaborative Working
9 6 (9.38%) Customer Experience
9 6 (9.38%) Customer Service
9 6 (9.38%) ERP
9 6 (9.38%) Exploratory Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 25 (39.06%) SQL
2 14 (21.88%) C#
3 13 (20.31%) Java
4 11 (17.19%) C++
5 7 (10.94%) PHP
5 7 (10.94%) Python
6 6 (9.38%) R
7 4 (6.25%) JavaScript
8 3 (4.69%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 48 (75.00%) Degree
2 29 (45.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (10.94%) Postgraduate
4 4 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (4.69%) CITP
5 3 (4.69%) Master's Degree
5 3 (4.69%) PhD
6 2 (3.13%) Security Cleared
7 1 (1.56%) CCNA
7 1 (1.56%) CCNP
7 1 (1.56%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.56%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.56%) LPIC
7 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.56%) OCA
7 1 (1.56%) OCP
7 1 (1.56%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (1.56%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.56%) PMP
7 1 (1.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.13%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (3.13%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.56%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 14 (21.88%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.25%) Oracle
3 3 (4.69%) PayPal
3 3 (4.69%) Sparx
4 2 (3.13%) Cisco
4 2 (3.13%) Databricks
5 1 (1.56%) Meraki