Computer Science Jobs in Birmingham

Computer Science
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 78 70
Rank change year-on-year +12 -8 +34
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 85 61 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 3.14% 3.02% 4.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.80% 3.15% 4.47%
Number of salaries quoted 77 47 91
10th Percentile £34,750 £28,850 £30,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £34,750 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +33.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £71,250 £68,125
90th Percentile £95,000 £75,000 £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,181 £53,500 £43,750
% change year-on-year -6.20% +22.29% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,237 1,937 3,088
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.73% 95.80% 97.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,812 1,419 2,342
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £33,775
25th Percentile £41,188 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% +5.26%

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 23 April 2024.

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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (4.71%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (4.71%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.18%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (1.18%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 34 (40.00%) Azure
2 15 (17.65%) AWS
3 7 (8.24%) GCP
3 7 (8.24%) Power Platform
4 5 (5.88%) Amazon S3
5 4 (4.71%) Amazon EC2
5 4 (4.71%) Amazon Kinesis
5 4 (4.71%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (4.71%) Entra ID
5 4 (4.71%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (4.71%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.18%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (10.59%) WAN
2 8 (9.41%) Firewall
3 5 (5.88%) SD-WAN
4 4 (4.71%) DHCP
4 4 (4.71%) DNS
4 4 (4.71%) Fibre Channel
4 4 (4.71%) iSCSI
4 4 (4.71%) LAN
4 4 (4.71%) MPLS
4 4 (4.71%) Network Security
4 4 (4.71%) SNMP
4 4 (4.71%) TCP/IP
4 4 (4.71%) VPN
4 4 (4.71%) WLAN
5 1 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (15.29%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (8.24%) Power BI
2 7 (8.24%) Tableau
3 6 (7.06%) Amazon Redshift
3 6 (7.06%) Looker
3 6 (7.06%) SQL Server
3 6 (7.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (7.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (4.71%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (4.71%) MySQL
4 4 (4.71%) RDBMS
4 4 (4.71%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.18%) Big Data
5 1 (1.18%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.18%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.18%) HBase
Development Applications
1 10 (11.76%) Git
2 4 (4.71%) Postman
2 4 (4.71%) Visual Studio
2 4 (4.71%) Xcode
3 1 (1.18%) Moq
3 1 (1.18%) NUnit
3 1 (1.18%) Sourcetree
General
1 23 (27.06%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (24.71%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.24%) Finance
3 7 (8.24%) Retail
4 5 (5.88%) Digital Healthcare
5 4 (4.71%) Influencing Skills
5 4 (4.71%) Manufacturing
5 4 (4.71%) Telecoms
6 3 (3.53%) Games
7 2 (2.35%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.18%) Back Office
8 1 (1.18%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.18%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 18 (21.18%) Senior
2 14 (16.47%) Developer
3 11 (12.94%) Lead
4 8 (9.41%) Architect
5 6 (7.06%) Administrator
5 6 (7.06%) Analyst
5 6 (7.06%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 6 (7.06%) DBA
5 6 (7.06%) Senior Analyst
5 6 (7.06%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
5 6 (7.06%) Technical Leader
6 5 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 5 (5.88%) Full Stack Developer
6 5 (5.88%) Network Engineer
6 5 (5.88%) Senior Network Engineer
6 5 (5.88%) Software Engineer
6 5 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (4.71%) IT Manager
7 4 (4.71%) Senior Developer
7 4 (4.71%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (12.94%) .NET
2 9 (10.59%) .NET Core
3 8 (9.41%) CSS
3 8 (9.41%) HTML
4 7 (8.24%) AngularJS
5 6 (7.06%) RESTful
6 5 (5.88%) Vue
7 4 (4.71%) .NET Framework
7 4 (4.71%) ASP.NET
7 4 (4.71%) ASP.NET Web API
7 4 (4.71%) jQuery
7 4 (4.71%) JSON
7 4 (4.71%) OpenAPI
7 4 (4.71%) Spring
7 4 (4.71%) Spring Boot
7 4 (4.71%) Swagger
8 2 (2.35%) Kafka
8 2 (2.35%) SOAP
8 2 (2.35%) XML
9 1 (1.18%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 13 (15.29%) Mobile App
2 12 (14.12%) Management Information System
3 10 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (9.41%) Product Ownership
5 6 (7.06%) Replication
5 6 (7.06%) Virtual Team
6 4 (4.71%) Cloud Native
6 4 (4.71%) Data Centre
7 3 (3.53%) Public Cloud
8 2 (2.35%) Data Structures
8 2 (2.35%) IoT
8 2 (2.35%) NHS
8 2 (2.35%) Social Media
9 1 (1.18%) Algorithms
9 1 (1.18%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (1.18%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 13 (15.29%) Windows
2 8 (9.41%) Linux
3 5 (5.88%) Windows 10
4 4 (4.71%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (38.82%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (27.06%) Agile
3 21 (24.71%) Cybersecurity
4 19 (22.35%) SDLC
5 17 (20.00%) Software Engineering
6 16 (18.82%) Mentoring
7 13 (15.29%) Decision-Making
8 12 (14.12%) Mathematics
8 12 (14.12%) User Experience
9 11 (12.94%) Data Management
9 11 (12.94%) Data Modelling
9 11 (12.94%) Performance Monitoring
9 11 (12.94%) Project Delivery
10 10 (11.76%) Analytics
10 10 (11.76%) Information Security
10 10 (11.76%) Logistics
10 10 (11.76%) Project Management
11 9 (10.59%) DevOps
11 9 (10.59%) ETL
11 9 (10.59%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (32.94%) SQL
2 14 (16.47%) JavaScript
3 11 (12.94%) C#
4 10 (11.76%) T-SQL
5 6 (7.06%) Python
6 5 (5.88%) C++
6 5 (5.88%) Java
7 4 (4.71%) PHP
8 2 (2.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 84 (98.82%) Degree
2 49 (57.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (9.41%) Azure Certification
4 7 (8.24%) CISM
4 7 (8.24%) CISSP
4 7 (8.24%) Master's Degree
5 6 (7.06%) CCNA
5 6 (7.06%) CCNP
5 6 (7.06%) CISA
5 6 (7.06%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (5.88%) PCI QSA
7 4 (4.71%) CREST Certified
7 4 (4.71%) JNCIA
7 4 (4.71%) Security Cleared
7 4 (4.71%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (2.35%) CCNA CyberOps
8 2 (2.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.24%) QA
2 6 (7.06%) Actionable Recommendations
2 6 (7.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (7.06%) NIST
3 5 (5.88%) PCI DSS
4 4 (4.71%) Accessibility
5 2 (2.35%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (4.71%) Active Directory
1 4 (4.71%) Hyper-V
1 4 (4.71%) pfSense
1 4 (4.71%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (4.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 11 (12.94%) Cisco
3 4 (4.71%) BroadSoft
3 4 (4.71%) Brocade
3 4 (4.71%) Dell
3 4 (4.71%) Dell Compellent
3 4 (4.71%) DevExpress
3 4 (4.71%) Fortinet
3 4 (4.71%) Juniper
3 4 (4.71%) QNAP
3 4 (4.71%) ServiceNow
3 4 (4.71%) Ubiquiti
3 4 (4.71%) Veeam
3 4 (4.71%) VMware
3 4 (4.71%) Xamarin
3 4 (4.71%) Zerto
4 2 (2.35%) Google
4 2 (2.35%) Informatica
5 1 (1.18%) Databricks
5 1 (1.18%) Quadient