Computer Science Jobs in Central London

Computer Science
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 61 60
Rank change year-on-year +32 -1 -14
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 276 259 394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 7.30% 4.85% 4.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.89% 5.11% 5.19%
Number of salaries quoted 220 234 311
10th Percentile £41,315 £42,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,313 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +25.93% -3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £137,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.13% +6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,499 5,066 7,595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 92.52% 94.82% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,741 4,206 6,382
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,001 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Central London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
City of London +28 260 £80,000 -7.25% 60
City of Westminster +5 10 £62,500 - 1
Camden - 4 £40,000 - 1
Southwark - 2 £38,000 -
West End of London +20 1 £52,500 -41.67%
Lambeth +3 1 £85,000 -
Computer Science
London

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 12 (4.35%) CMS
2 11 (3.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (3.99%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.54%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.09%) SAS
5 2 (0.72%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.72%) Moodle
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.36%) Hyperledger
6 1 (0.36%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (2.90%) Photoshop
2 7 (2.54%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.09%) SPSS
4 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.36%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (4.35%) SDL Web 8
2 3 (1.09%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.36%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (26.81%) Azure
2 49 (17.75%) AWS
3 24 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
4 19 (6.88%) SaaS
5 18 (6.52%) Power Platform
6 16 (5.80%) GCP
7 12 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
7 12 (4.35%) WhatsApp
8 8 (2.90%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 8 (2.90%) NuGet
8 8 (2.90%) Serverless
9 6 (2.17%) Azure App Service
9 6 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (1.81%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (1.81%) Mimecast
11 4 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
12 3 (1.09%) Azure Functions
12 3 (1.09%) PowerApps
13 2 (0.72%) Amazon EKS
13 2 (0.72%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.17%) Firewall
1 6 (2.17%) Network Security
2 5 (1.81%) DKIM
3 4 (1.45%) DNS
4 3 (1.09%) Cisco ISE
4 3 (1.09%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.72%) DHCP
5 2 (0.72%) HTTP
5 2 (0.72%) Internet
5 2 (0.72%) LAN
5 2 (0.72%) VPN
6 1 (0.36%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (0.36%) DMARC
6 1 (0.36%) WAN
6 1 (0.36%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.36%) Wireless
6 1 (0.36%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (20.65%) SQL Server
2 19 (6.88%) Redis
3 16 (5.80%) Power BI
4 14 (5.07%) MySQL
5 13 (4.71%) Tableau
6 9 (3.26%) MongoDB
7 8 (2.90%) Big Data
7 8 (2.90%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (2.90%) Relational Database
8 7 (2.54%) NoSQL
9 5 (1.81%) Neo4j
10 4 (1.45%) Hadoop
10 4 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (1.09%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.09%) RDBMS
12 2 (0.72%) Data Lake
12 2 (0.72%) Elasticsearch
13 1 (0.36%) Kdb+
13 1 (0.36%) Metadata
13 1 (0.36%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 32 (11.59%) Git
2 14 (5.07%) Moq
3 13 (4.71%) JIRA
3 13 (4.71%) NUnit
3 13 (4.71%) TeamCity
4 10 (3.62%) GitLab
5 9 (3.26%) Visual Studio
6 8 (2.90%) git-flow
6 8 (2.90%) Octopus Deploy
6 8 (2.90%) Sourcetree
6 8 (2.90%) SpecFlow
7 7 (2.54%) Maven
8 3 (1.09%) Jenkins
8 3 (1.09%) Visual Studio Code
9 2 (0.72%) MSTest
9 2 (0.72%) RStudio
10 1 (0.36%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.36%) IntelliJ
General
1 136 (49.28%) Social Skills
2 61 (22.10%) Analytical Skills
3 50 (18.12%) Finance
4 21 (7.61%) Marketing
5 14 (5.07%) Games
6 13 (4.71%) Front Office
7 11 (3.99%) Banking
8 8 (2.90%) Investment Banking
8 8 (2.90%) Pharmaceutical
8 8 (2.90%) Retail
9 7 (2.54%) Advertising
9 7 (2.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.54%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.45%) Law
11 3 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.09%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.36%) Digital Economy
12 1 (0.36%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.36%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 91 (32.97%) Developer
2 71 (25.72%) Senior
3 36 (13.04%) Software Engineer
4 34 (12.32%) Lead
5 31 (11.23%) Senior Developer
6 24 (8.70%) Software Developer
7 21 (7.61%) Data Scientist
8 19 (6.88%) Analyst
9 18 (6.52%) C# Developer
10 17 (6.16%) Senior Software Developer
11 16 (5.80%) Senior Software Engineer
12 15 (5.43%) Full Stack Developer
12 15 (5.43%) Junior
13 12 (4.35%) Information Manager
13 12 (4.35%) Information Security Manager
13 12 (4.35%) Java Developer
13 12 (4.35%) Security Manager
14 10 (3.62%) Security Engineer
15 9 (3.26%) Quantitative Analyst
15 9 (3.26%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (25.00%) .NET
2 59 (21.38%) HTML
3 58 (21.01%) CSS
4 33 (11.96%) React
5 30 (10.87%) ASP.NET
6 23 (8.33%) HTML5
7 22 (7.97%) .NET Framework
8 21 (7.61%) ASP.NET MVC
8 21 (7.61%) RESTful
8 21 (7.61%) WPF
9 20 (7.25%) Entity Framework
9 20 (7.25%) Spring
10 18 (6.52%) Web Services
11 17 (6.16%) jQuery
12 13 (4.71%) XML
13 12 (4.35%) ASP.NET MVC 5
13 12 (4.35%) Semantic HTML
13 12 (4.35%) SOAP
14 11 (3.99%) AngularJS
14 11 (3.99%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 27 (9.78%) Algorithms
2 26 (9.42%) Greenfield Project
3 12 (4.35%) Legacy Code
3 12 (4.35%) Security Posture
4 11 (3.99%) Cyber Threat
4 11 (3.99%) Management Information System
5 10 (3.62%) Fixed Income
5 10 (3.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 10 (3.62%) Mobile App
6 9 (3.26%) Life Science
6 9 (3.26%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (2.54%) Onboarding
8 6 (2.17%) Hedge funds
8 6 (2.17%) Reinsurance
9 4 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (1.09%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.09%) Equities
11 2 (0.72%) CUDA
11 2 (0.72%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (0.72%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 33 (11.96%) Windows
2 10 (3.62%) Linux
3 5 (1.81%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.09%) Unix
5 2 (0.72%) Android
5 2 (0.72%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.36%) Debian
6 1 (0.36%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.36%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (32.61%) Problem-Solving
2 76 (27.54%) Software Engineering
3 67 (24.28%) Agile
4 50 (18.12%) Data Science
5 43 (15.58%) Analytics
6 42 (15.22%) Machine Learning
6 42 (15.22%) Mathematics
7 41 (14.86%) Collaborative Working
8 40 (14.49%) Statistics
9 34 (12.32%) Full Stack Development
10 32 (11.59%) Mentoring
11 29 (10.51%) Artificial Intelligence
11 29 (10.51%) Multithreading
12 27 (9.78%) OO
13 26 (9.42%) Microservices
14 25 (9.06%) DevOps
15 23 (8.33%) MVC
16 22 (7.97%) Multithreaded Programming
17 21 (7.61%) Data Modelling
17 21 (7.61%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 87 (31.52%) SQL
2 85 (30.80%) C#
3 78 (28.26%) Python
4 65 (23.55%) JavaScript
5 48 (17.39%) Java
6 34 (12.32%) C++
7 16 (5.80%) R
7 16 (5.80%) T-SQL
8 13 (4.71%) Scala
8 13 (4.71%) TypeScript
9 12 (4.35%) PowerShell
10 9 (3.26%) F#
11 8 (2.90%) Clojure
11 8 (2.90%) Haskell
11 8 (2.90%) XPath
12 7 (2.54%) Kotlin
13 5 (1.81%) C
13 5 (1.81%) Go
13 5 (1.81%) VBA
14 4 (1.45%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 256 (92.75%) Degree
2 140 (50.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 64 (23.19%) Master's Degree
4 24 (8.70%) PhD
5 15 (5.43%) CISSP
6 14 (5.07%) CISM
7 12 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (2.17%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.45%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.45%) Numerate Degree
9 4 (1.45%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (1.09%) CREST Certified
11 2 (0.72%) CEH
11 2 (0.72%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 1 (0.36%) A+ Certification
12 1 (0.36%) CISA
12 1 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.36%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.36%) MCITP
12 1 (0.36%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (2.17%) Data Quality
2 6 (2.17%) QA
3 2 (0.72%) GDPR
3 2 (0.72%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.72%) NIST
3 2 (0.72%) SLA
3 2 (0.72%) SNOMED CT
4 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.36%) COBIT
4 1 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.36%) NCSC
System Software
1 8 (2.90%) Docker
2 4 (1.45%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (1.09%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.36%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.36%) KVM
4 1 (0.36%) LXC
4 1 (0.36%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (5.43%) Kubernetes
2 9 (3.26%) Terraform
3 5 (1.81%) CASB
3 5 (1.81%) DatAdvantage
3 5 (1.81%) QRadar
4 1 (0.36%) cPanel
4 1 (0.36%) Juju
4 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 46 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 17 (6.16%) Google
3 8 (2.90%) Adobe
3 8 (2.90%) Cognizant
4 7 (2.54%) Cisco
5 5 (1.81%) Darktrace
5 5 (1.81%) Varonis
6 4 (1.45%) Apple
6 4 (1.45%) Kenna
6 4 (1.45%) Oracle
6 4 (1.45%) Rapid7
7 3 (1.09%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.36%) Aruba
8 1 (0.36%) F5
8 1 (0.36%) ForgeRock
8 1 (0.36%) Meraki
8 1 (0.36%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.36%) Riverbed
8 1 (0.36%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.36%) Splunk