Computer Science Jobs in the East Midlands

Computer Science
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 87 82
Rank change year-on-year +46 -5 -9
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 122 113 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 4.99% 2.61% 3.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.43% 3.23% 3.84%
Number of salaries quoted 65 102 59
10th Percentile - £25,575 £32,100
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £57,000 £59,500 £57,000
90th Percentile £65,750 £72,500 £70,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,248 3,502 2,762
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 91.87% 80.95% 96.17%
Number of salaries quoted 976 2,488 1,325
10th Percentile £25,563 £25,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,223 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £56,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £69,375 £68,750 £76,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the East Midlands

Computer Science
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Leicestershire +54 50 £52,000 -13.65% 19
Nottinghamshire +23 30 £35,000 -17.65% 29
Northamptonshire -9 20 £40,101 +0.25% 7
Lincolnshire +16 14 £40,101 +0.25% 4
Derbyshire +19 7 £53,750 +7.50% 28
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 14 (11.48%) CMS
1 14 (11.48%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (11.48%) Simulink
2 7 (5.74%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 14 (11.48%) Shopify
1 14 (11.48%) Teamcenter
2 2 (1.64%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (1.64%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (1.64%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 14 (11.48%) GitHub
1 14 (11.48%) Slack
1 14 (11.48%) Zapier
2 6 (4.92%) Azure
3 2 (1.64%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (1.64%) GCP
4 1 (0.82%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 23 (18.85%) Network Security
2 20 (16.39%) Internet
2 20 (16.39%) WLAN
3 10 (8.20%) Modbus
4 2 (1.64%) DHCP
4 2 (1.64%) DNS
4 2 (1.64%) Firewall
4 2 (1.64%) VLAN
4 2 (1.64%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (12.30%) MySQL
2 4 (3.28%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.64%) KDB
3 2 (1.64%) Kdb+
3 2 (1.64%) Oracle Database
3 2 (1.64%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.82%) FileMaker
4 1 (0.82%) Metadata
4 1 (0.82%) Metadata Repository
4 1 (0.82%) Power BI
4 1 (0.82%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (11.48%) Git
1 14 (11.48%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (1.64%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.82%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (0.82%) Cucumber
3 1 (0.82%) FitNesse
3 1 (0.82%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.82%) Newman
General
1 23 (18.85%) Social Skills
2 16 (13.11%) Electronics
3 14 (11.48%) Aerospace
4 7 (5.74%) Finance
5 4 (3.28%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (3.28%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.46%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.46%) Retail
7 2 (1.64%) Esports
7 2 (1.64%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.82%) Law
8 1 (0.82%) Marketing
8 1 (0.82%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (22.13%) Senior
2 23 (18.85%) Developer
3 21 (17.21%) IT Support
4 20 (16.39%) IT Engineer
4 20 (16.39%) IT Support Engineer
4 20 (16.39%) Support Engineer
5 16 (13.11%) Security Engineer
5 16 (13.11%) Senior Security Engineer
6 15 (12.30%) Junior
7 14 (11.48%) Junior Systems Engineer
7 14 (11.48%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (8.20%) Automation Engineer
8 10 (8.20%) IT Manager
9 9 (7.38%) Software Engineer
10 7 (5.74%) Trainer
11 6 (4.92%) Analyst
12 4 (3.28%) Graduate
12 4 (3.28%) Senior Analyst
13 3 (2.46%) Graduate Developer
13 3 (2.46%) IT Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (14.75%) CSS
1 18 (14.75%) HTML
2 14 (11.48%) Laravel
3 6 (4.92%) .NET
4 4 (3.28%) ASP.NET
4 4 (3.28%) jQuery
5 2 (1.64%) .NET Framework
5 2 (1.64%) RESTful
5 2 (1.64%) SOAP
5 2 (1.64%) WPF
6 1 (0.82%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.39%) Driving Licence
2 10 (8.20%) SCADA
3 4 (3.28%) Algorithms
3 4 (3.28%) Credit Risk
3 4 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.82%) Analogue Electronics
4 1 (0.82%) Data Structures
4 1 (0.82%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (0.82%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.82%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (0.82%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (20.49%) Windows
2 22 (18.03%) Linux
3 2 (1.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (49.18%) Problem-Solving
2 35 (28.69%) Project Management
3 29 (23.77%) Mathematics
4 22 (18.03%) ITIL
4 22 (18.03%) Mentoring
5 21 (17.21%) Cybersecurity
6 20 (16.39%) Asset Management
6 20 (16.39%) Continuous Improvement
6 20 (16.39%) IT Asset Management
6 20 (16.39%) Network Management
7 17 (13.93%) Physics
8 16 (13.11%) Full-Stack Development
8 16 (13.11%) Risk Management
8 16 (13.11%) Server Management
8 16 (13.11%) Web Development
9 15 (12.30%) E-Commerce
10 14 (11.48%) Content Management
10 14 (11.48%) PLM
10 14 (11.48%) SEO
10 14 (11.48%) UML
Programming Languages
1 29 (23.77%) Python
2 19 (15.57%) Java
3 16 (13.11%) PHP
4 14 (11.48%) MATLAB
5 9 (7.38%) C#
6 8 (6.56%) C++
6 8 (6.56%) SQL
7 5 (4.10%) C
8 4 (3.28%) R
8 4 (3.28%) Rust
9 2 (1.64%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.64%) PL/SQL
9 2 (1.64%) XAML
10 1 (0.82%) Ada
10 1 (0.82%) Embedded C
10 1 (0.82%) Embedded C++
10 1 (0.82%) Groovy
10 1 (0.82%) Perl
10 1 (0.82%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.82%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 121 (99.18%) Degree
2 58 (47.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 30 (24.59%) BPSS Clearance
4 22 (18.03%) Microsoft Certification
5 20 (16.39%) CCNA
5 20 (16.39%) CCNP
5 20 (16.39%) Cisco Certification
5 20 (16.39%) LPIC
5 20 (16.39%) MCP
5 20 (16.39%) MCSE
6 12 (9.84%) Security Cleared
7 10 (8.20%) SC Cleared
8 8 (6.56%) Master's Degree
9 7 (5.74%) PhD
10 2 (1.64%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.64%) DBS Check
10 2 (1.64%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.64%) Network+ Certification
11 1 (0.82%) CBAP
11 1 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.64%) MISRA
2 1 (0.82%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.82%) JTAG
2 1 (0.82%) MISRA C
System Software
1 2 (1.64%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.64%) Hyper-V
1 2 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.82%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.82%) Firmware
Vendors
1 23 (18.85%) Microsoft
2 20 (16.39%) Cisco
3 14 (11.48%) IBM
3 14 (11.48%) WooCommerce
4 7 (5.74%) PayPal
5 4 (3.28%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.64%) Google
6 2 (1.64%) Oracle
6 2 (1.64%) Sophos
6 2 (1.64%) TP-LINK
6 2 (1.64%) VMware
7 1 (0.82%) Lauterbach
7 1 (0.82%) Parasoft
7 1 (0.82%) SAP