Computer Science Jobs in the East of England

Computer Science
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 49 50 47
Rank change year-on-year +1 -3 -31
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 175 250 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 5.85% 4.12% 5.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.26% 5.08% 5.88%
Number of salaries quoted 120 180 95
10th Percentile £25,675 £28,475 £37,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £33,625 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £45,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.48% -2.15% -12.26%
75th Percentile £67,000 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,525 £80,001 £87,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,796 4,923 5,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 93.42% 81.20% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,458 3,684 2,250
10th Percentile £28,425 £25,809 £27,750
25th Percentile £37,574 £32,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,254 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £85,000
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 of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the East of England

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in the East of England

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the East of England

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

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the East of England

Computer Science
Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England 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
Cambridgeshire +9 53 £50,000 +11.11% 120
Essex +26 34 £32,500 -31.58% 24
Hertfordshire -6 26 £59,000 +2.61% 31
Bedfordshire 0 22 £53,000 +41.33% 7
Suffolk -5 22 £55,000 +100.00% 12
Norfolk +15 18 £40,101 +0.25% 4
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 3 (1.71%) IIS
2 2 (1.14%) SAS
2 2 (1.14%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.57%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.57%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (8.00%) Simulink
2 5 (2.86%) Chatbot
3 4 (2.29%) Adobe XD
3 4 (2.29%) Sketch
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.57%) TargetLink
Business Applications
1 13 (7.43%) Teamcenter
2 6 (3.43%) Infor M3
3 2 (1.14%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.57%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 41 (23.43%) Azure
2 22 (12.57%) AWS
3 11 (6.29%) Power Platform
4 10 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (5.14%) Amazon SageMaker
6 8 (4.57%) SaaS
7 6 (3.43%) Microsoft 365
8 5 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.29%) Amazon S3
9 4 (2.29%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.29%) Figma
9 4 (2.29%) Serverless
10 3 (1.71%) Snowflake
11 2 (1.14%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (1.14%) Boomi
11 2 (1.14%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.14%) GCP
11 2 (1.14%) GitHub
11 2 (1.14%) Google Analytics
11 2 (1.14%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.29%) TCP/IP
2 9 (5.14%) Firewall
3 6 (3.43%) Network Security
4 5 (2.86%) BGP
4 5 (2.86%) Internet
5 3 (1.71%) Ethernet
5 3 (1.71%) LAN
5 3 (1.71%) VPN
5 3 (1.71%) WAN
6 2 (1.14%) MPLS
6 2 (1.14%) VPLS
6 2 (1.14%) WLAN
7 1 (0.57%) FlexRay
7 1 (0.57%) Intranet
7 1 (0.57%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (17.14%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.57%) MySQL
3 11 (6.29%) Power BI
4 9 (5.14%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (3.43%) Data Lake
5 6 (3.43%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (2.86%) Redis
7 4 (2.29%) Big Data
7 4 (2.29%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (2.29%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (1.14%) GIS
9 1 (0.57%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.57%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.57%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 13 (7.43%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (1.71%) Git
2 3 (1.71%) Moq
2 3 (1.71%) SpecFlow
3 2 (1.14%) LabVIEW
4 1 (0.57%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.57%) GitLab
4 1 (0.57%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.57%) JIRA
4 1 (0.57%) Subversion
General
1 87 (49.71%) Social Skills
2 33 (18.86%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (16.57%) Finance
4 26 (14.86%) Electronics
5 17 (9.71%) Aerospace
6 16 (9.14%) Manufacturing
7 13 (7.43%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.29%) Marketing
9 4 (2.29%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.29%) Retail
10 3 (1.71%) Automotive
10 3 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.71%) Law
11 2 (1.14%) Front Office
11 2 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.57%) Advertising
12 1 (0.57%) Military
12 1 (0.57%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 38 (21.71%) Developer
2 21 (12.00%) Software Engineer
3 16 (9.14%) Graduate
4 15 (8.57%) Senior
5 14 (8.00%) Junior
6 13 (7.43%) Architect
6 13 (7.43%) Junior Systems Engineer
6 13 (7.43%) Systems Engineer
7 12 (6.86%) Graduate Developer
7 12 (6.86%) IT Graduate
8 11 (6.29%) .NET Developer
9 10 (5.71%) Analyst
10 9 (5.14%) Software Developer
10 9 (5.14%) Web Developer
11 8 (4.57%) IT Support
11 8 (4.57%) Managed Services Architect
11 8 (4.57%) Principal Engineer
11 8 (4.57%) Principal Software Engineer
11 8 (4.57%) Senior Software Engineer
11 8 (4.57%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (18.86%) .NET
2 20 (11.43%) CSS
3 17 (9.71%) ASP.NET
4 13 (7.43%) jQuery
5 12 (6.86%) PyTorch
5 12 (6.86%) TensorFlow
6 11 (6.29%) .NET Framework
6 11 (6.29%) Keras
6 11 (6.29%) NumPy
6 11 (6.29%) scikit-learn
7 9 (5.14%) AngularJS
7 9 (5.14%) React
8 8 (4.57%) HTML
9 7 (4.00%) Node.js
9 7 (4.00%) REST
10 6 (3.43%) Vue
11 5 (2.86%) .NET Core
12 3 (1.71%) gRPC
12 3 (1.71%) KnockoutJS
12 3 (1.71%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 21 (12.00%) Algorithms
2 10 (5.71%) Driving Licence
3 9 (5.14%) Management Information System
4 8 (4.57%) Data Structures
5 7 (4.00%) Onboarding
6 6 (3.43%) Analytical Mindset
6 6 (3.43%) Data Centre
7 5 (2.86%) Robotics
8 4 (2.29%) Mobile App
8 4 (2.29%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (2.29%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.71%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (1.71%) Life Science
10 2 (1.14%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.57%) Embedded Systems
11 1 (0.57%) FPGA
11 1 (0.57%) Learning Management System
11 1 (0.57%) Tandem
11 1 (0.57%) Verilog
11 1 (0.57%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 14 (8.00%) Windows
2 9 (5.14%) Linux
3 3 (1.71%) Mac OS
4 2 (1.14%) Android
5 1 (0.57%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (43.43%) Problem-Solving
2 45 (25.71%) Mathematics
3 38 (21.71%) Software Engineering
4 36 (20.57%) Agile
5 33 (18.86%) Physics
6 32 (18.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 29 (16.57%) Artificial Intelligence
8 27 (15.43%) User Experience
9 23 (13.14%) Project Management
10 22 (12.57%) Analytics
10 22 (12.57%) PLM
11 21 (12.00%) Machine Learning
12 20 (11.43%) DevOps
12 20 (11.43%) Roadmaps
13 19 (10.86%) Data Analytics
14 18 (10.29%) Mentoring
15 17 (9.71%) Customer Service
15 17 (9.71%) Cybersecurity
15 17 (9.71%) OO
15 17 (9.71%) UML
Programming Languages
1 45 (25.71%) Python
2 28 (16.00%) C#
3 26 (14.86%) Java
4 22 (12.57%) SQL
5 20 (11.43%) C++
6 17 (9.71%) PHP
7 14 (8.00%) JavaScript
8 13 (7.43%) MATLAB
9 8 (4.57%) C
10 6 (3.43%) TypeScript
11 5 (2.86%) Rust
12 4 (2.29%) Ada
12 4 (2.29%) Ada 95
13 3 (1.71%) Bash
13 3 (1.71%) PowerShell
14 2 (1.14%) PL/SQL
15 1 (0.57%) Groovy
15 1 (0.57%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.57%) VC++
Qualifications
1 166 (94.86%) Degree
2 80 (45.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 18 (10.29%) PhD
4 17 (9.71%) BPSS Clearance
5 14 (8.00%) Master's Degree
6 8 (4.57%) Security Cleared
7 6 (3.43%) CISSP
8 5 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
8 5 (2.86%) CISM
8 5 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (2.29%) CCNA
9 4 (2.29%) Chartered Engineer
9 4 (2.29%) SC Cleared
10 3 (1.71%) MCP
10 3 (1.71%) PMI Certification
10 3 (1.71%) PMP
11 2 (1.14%) AWS Certification
11 2 (1.14%) CCNP
11 2 (1.14%) LPIC
11 2 (1.14%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.14%) GDPR
2 7 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.43%) GxP
4 5 (2.86%) QA
5 4 (2.29%) NIST
6 3 (1.71%) 21 CFR Part 11
6 3 (1.71%) COBIT
6 3 (1.71%) Good Clinical Practice
7 2 (1.14%) Data Quality
7 2 (1.14%) NCSC
7 2 (1.14%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.57%) Automotive SPICE
8 1 (0.57%) AUTOSAR
8 1 (0.57%) CDISC
8 1 (0.57%) ISO 26262
8 1 (0.57%) MISRA
8 1 (0.57%) MISRA C
8 1 (0.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (2.29%) Docker
2 2 (1.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.71%) Terraform
3 1 (0.57%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 21 (12.00%) Microsoft
2 13 (7.43%) IBM
3 7 (4.00%) Cisco
4 6 (3.43%) Infor
4 6 (3.43%) SAP
5 5 (2.86%) Adobe
5 5 (2.86%) PayPal
6 4 (2.29%) ANSYS
6 4 (2.29%) Google
7 3 (1.71%) Citrix
7 3 (1.71%) Fortinet
7 3 (1.71%) Oracle
8 2 (1.14%) Nokia
8 2 (1.14%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.57%) Dell
9 1 (0.57%) Informatica
9 1 (0.57%) JDA
9 1 (0.57%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.57%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.57%) Talend