Computer Science Job Trends in Canterbury

Computer Science
Kent > Canterbury

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Canterbury requiring Computer Science skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - +17
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Canterbury 4.55% - 13.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.88% - 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £85,000 - £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - £60,800
75th Percentile £95,000 - -
90th Percentile - - £60,859
Kent median annual salary £47,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +45.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Canterbury

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 Canterbury.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17 26 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Canterbury 77.27% 89.66% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9 17 20
10th Percentile - - £37,025
25th Percentile £38,750 £28,750 £39,771
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £65,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +26.21% +37.33%
75th Percentile £46,250 - £60,800
90th Percentile £56,000 - £68,000
Kent median annual salary £37,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -10.00% +11.11%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Canterbury

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Canterbury

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Canterbury

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Canterbury citing Computer Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Canterbury citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Canterbury 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Head of IT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Responsibility
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IFS