Computer Scientist
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
The median Computer Scientist salary in Cambridge is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
52 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Computer Scientist |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
0.39% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.43% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£43,750 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£42,500 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Cambridge with a recognized job title |
461 |
475 |
355 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.75% |
94.62% |
93.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
321 |
270 |
235 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£30,000 |
£29,687 |
| 25th Percentile |
£38,500 |
£47,500 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£60,750 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-9.47% |
+10.45% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£78,750 |
£80,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£85,000 |
£92,500 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£53,700 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.36% |
- |
+0.92% |
