Computer Science Job Trends in Cornwall

Computer Science
South West > Cornwall

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cornwall requiring Computer Science skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 18 18
Rank change year-on-year -14 0 +32
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 1 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Cornwall 0.65% 0.83% 4.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 1.32% 5.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 £41,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £43,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £35,000 £55,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year -36.36% -9.54% +10.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cornwall

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 Cornwall.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 130 76 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cornwall 84.97% 62.81% 91.94%
Number of salaries quoted 81 43 37
10th Percentile £26,625 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £28,875 £30,000 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £42,500 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.71% +34.92% -16.00%
75th Percentile £36,000 £58,750 £45,000
90th Percentile £41,500 £80,000 £52,000
South West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Science relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cornwall.

Computer Science job vacancy trend in Cornwall

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Cornwall

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Computer Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Job Locations in Cornwall

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Cornwall region over the 6 months to 4 October 2025. 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
Truro - 1 £55,000 - 1
Computer Science
South West

Computer Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) IoT Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python