Computer Science Degree Jobs in England

Computer Science Degree
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 182 143
Rank change year-on-year +77 -39 +21
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 2,178 1,903 3,776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.57% 2.04% 2.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.99% 6.24% 10.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,669 1,182 1,487
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £112,375 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

Computer Science Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,218 30,499 34,574
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.56% 32.72% 26.45%
Number of salaries quoted 15,725 13,726 16,723
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in England

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in England.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in England

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in England

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the England region over the 6 months to 27 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
London +68 852 £75,000 -3.23% 396
South East +33 516 £60,000 +4.35% 103
North of England +159 357 £50,000 -4.76% 108
Midlands +17 182 £50,000 -6.54% 66
North West +83 180 £50,000 -4.76% 63
Yorkshire +171 157 £45,000 -14.29% 30
South West +30 141 £45,000 -5.26% 43
West Midlands +54 118 £53,250 -16.47% 37
East of England +24 115 £40,000 -23.81% 61
East Midlands -31 62 £46,188 +2.64% 29
North East +2 20 £52,500 +23.53% 15
Computer Science Degree
UK

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 136 (6.24%) Microsoft Exchange
2 52 (2.39%) SharePoint
3 31 (1.42%) Apache Spark
4 23 (1.06%) Apache
5 18 (0.83%) WordPress
6 16 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
7 15 (0.69%) Confluence
8 14 (0.64%) IIS
9 10 (0.46%) OpenStack
10 9 (0.41%) CMS
11 5 (0.23%) SAS
12 4 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 3 (0.14%) Tomcat
13 3 (0.14%) WildFly
14 2 (0.092%) Appian
14 2 (0.092%) Drupal
14 2 (0.092%) Luigi
14 2 (0.092%) Moodle
15 1 (0.046%) Mule
15 1 (0.046%) Umbraco
Applications
1 56 (2.57%) Microsoft Office
2 31 (1.42%) Simulink
3 22 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.092%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.092%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.046%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.046%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.046%) Sketch
6 1 (0.046%) Trello
6 1 (0.046%) UXPin
6 1 (0.046%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 30 (1.38%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.83%) NetSuite
3 8 (0.37%) Shopify
4 5 (0.23%) Odoo
5 4 (0.18%) Magento
6 3 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.14%) Relativity
6 3 (0.14%) SAP Business One
6 3 (0.14%) SAP ERP
6 3 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.092%) CA PPM
7 2 (0.092%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.092%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 1 (0.046%) Dynamics NAV
8 1 (0.046%) Sage 200
8 1 (0.046%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.046%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.046%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.046%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.046%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 437 (20.06%) AWS
1 437 (20.06%) Azure
2 201 (9.23%) Microsoft 365
3 145 (6.66%) GCP
4 101 (4.64%) Power Platform
5 92 (4.22%) SaaS
6 77 (3.54%) Serverless
7 76 (3.49%) Amazon S3
8 68 (3.12%) Cloud Computing
9 66 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
10 65 (2.98%) GitHub
11 55 (2.53%) Amazon EC2
12 50 (2.30%) Azure DevOps
13 45 (2.07%) PowerApps
14 34 (1.56%) Amazon Kinesis
14 34 (1.56%) Power Automate
15 26 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
16 25 (1.15%) Snowflake
17 24 (1.10%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 23 (1.06%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 145 (6.66%) WAN
2 126 (5.79%) Wireless
3 116 (5.33%) Network Security
4 113 (5.19%) SD-WAN
5 107 (4.91%) WebEx
6 105 (4.82%) Cisco IOS
7 101 (4.64%) Firewall
8 54 (2.48%) TCP/IP
9 47 (2.16%) DNS
10 46 (2.11%) VPN
11 37 (1.70%) LAN
12 31 (1.42%) DHCP
12 31 (1.42%) Wi-Fi
13 25 (1.15%) Intrusion Detection
13 25 (1.15%) VLAN
14 24 (1.10%) Internet
14 24 (1.10%) SAN
15 21 (0.96%) HTTP
16 19 (0.87%) NAS
17 12 (0.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 245 (11.25%) SQL Server
2 142 (6.52%) NoSQL
3 118 (5.42%) MySQL
4 111 (5.10%) Relational Database
5 87 (3.99%) Power BI
6 86 (3.95%) Data Warehouse
7 72 (3.31%) PostgreSQL
8 57 (2.62%) Amazon RDS
9 52 (2.39%) Redis
10 48 (2.20%) Big Data
11 46 (2.11%) MongoDB
12 42 (1.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 38 (1.74%) Amazon Redshift
14 32 (1.47%) RDBMS
15 31 (1.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 27 (1.24%) Tableau
17 25 (1.15%) Azure SQL Database
17 25 (1.15%) Hadoop
18 17 (0.78%) MS Access
19 16 (0.73%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 301 (13.82%) Git
2 73 (3.35%) JIRA
3 53 (2.43%) Jenkins
4 44 (2.02%) GitLab
5 33 (1.52%) Subversion
6 30 (1.38%) Burp Suite
6 30 (1.38%) Metasploit
7 29 (1.33%) Postman
7 29 (1.33%) Visual Studio
8 21 (0.96%) CMake
9 16 (0.73%) Appium
10 13 (0.60%) Maven
10 13 (0.60%) NUnit
10 13 (0.60%) Selenium
11 11 (0.51%) Moq
11 11 (0.51%) Vagrant
12 10 (0.46%) LabVIEW
12 10 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 9 (0.41%) Team Foundation Server
13 9 (0.41%) Xcode
General
1 1,118 (51.33%) Social Skills
2 412 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
3 352 (16.16%) Finance
4 100 (4.59%) Manufacturing
5 81 (3.72%) Marketing
6 71 (3.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 66 (3.03%) Public Sector
8 63 (2.89%) Retail
9 60 (2.75%) Electronics
10 53 (2.43%) Presentation Skills
11 50 (2.30%) Legal
12 47 (2.16%) Organisational Skills
13 46 (2.11%) Banking
14 41 (1.88%) Games
15 40 (1.84%) Law
16 36 (1.65%) Military
17 34 (1.56%) Telecoms
18 33 (1.52%) Back Office
19 30 (1.38%) Front Office
20 26 (1.19%) Billing
Job Titles
1 618 (28.37%) Developer
2 310 (14.23%) Senior
3 244 (11.20%) Software Engineer
4 218 (10.01%) Lead
5 174 (7.99%) Architect
6 143 (6.57%) Software Developer
7 114 (5.23%) IT Support
8 113 (5.19%) Analyst
9 112 (5.14%) Senior Developer
10 107 (4.91%) IT Support Specialist
10 107 (4.91%) Support Specialist
11 94 (4.32%) Junior
12 75 (3.44%) .NET Developer
13 66 (3.03%) Solutions Architect
14 62 (2.85%) Full Stack Developer
15 60 (2.75%) Senior Software Engineer
16 59 (2.71%) Data Engineer
17 57 (2.62%) Graduate
18 55 (2.53%) Support Engineer
19 53 (2.43%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 327 (15.01%) .NET
2 244 (11.20%) React
3 197 (9.04%) HTML
4 188 (8.63%) CSS
5 131 (6.01%) AngularJS
6 88 (4.04%) Node.js
7 83 (3.81%) .NET Framework
8 80 (3.67%) ASP.NET
9 79 (3.63%) JSON
9 79 (3.63%) REST
10 78 (3.58%) Spring
11 68 (3.12%) RESTful
12 67 (3.08%) Vue
13 61 (2.80%) .NET Core
14 60 (2.75%) Web Services
15 50 (2.30%) XML
16 47 (2.16%) Spring Boot
17 42 (1.93%) jQuery
18 41 (1.88%) HTML5
18 41 (1.88%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 248 (11.39%) Management Information System
2 140 (6.43%) Self-Motivation
3 107 (4.91%) Video Conferencing
4 105 (4.82%) Wiki
5 102 (4.68%) Algorithms
6 71 (3.26%) Mobile App
7 64 (2.94%) Onboarding
8 63 (2.89%) Product Ownership
9 56 (2.57%) Data Centre
10 54 (2.48%) Cloud Native
11 48 (2.20%) Data Structures
12 43 (1.97%) Greenfield Project
13 42 (1.93%) Cyber Threat
14 35 (1.61%) IoT
15 34 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
16 32 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
17 28 (1.29%) Life Science
17 28 (1.29%) Security Posture
18 27 (1.24%) Fixed Income
18 27 (1.24%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 375 (17.22%) Windows
2 289 (13.27%) Linux
3 166 (7.62%) Android
4 137 (6.29%) Windows 10
5 61 (2.80%) Windows Server
6 42 (1.93%) Apple iOS
7 41 (1.88%) Mac OS
8 34 (1.56%) Unix
9 31 (1.42%) Kali Linux
10 21 (0.96%) Ubuntu
11 18 (0.83%) Windows Server 2016
11 18 (0.83%) Windows Server 2019
12 16 (0.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 12 (0.55%) Embedded Linux
14 10 (0.46%) CentOS
15 9 (0.41%) Debian
16 6 (0.28%) VMS
17 5 (0.23%) Mac OS X
17 5 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
18 4 (0.18%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,141 (98.30%) Computer Science
2 957 (43.94%) Problem-Solving
3 580 (26.63%) Agile
4 516 (23.69%) Software Engineering
5 349 (16.02%) DevOps
6 246 (11.29%) Mentoring
7 239 (10.97%) Artificial Intelligence
8 222 (10.19%) CI/CD
9 202 (9.27%) Cybersecurity
10 191 (8.77%) Mathematics
11 174 (7.99%) Machine Learning
12 169 (7.76%) Project Management
13 167 (7.67%) Data Modelling
14 161 (7.39%) Continuous Improvement
15 159 (7.30%) Analytics
16 158 (7.25%) Roadmaps
17 147 (6.75%) Test Automation
18 146 (6.70%) Technical Leadership
19 143 (6.57%) SDLC
20 138 (6.34%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 479 (21.99%) Python
2 460 (21.12%) SQL
3 443 (20.34%) C#
4 427 (19.61%) JavaScript
5 297 (13.64%) Java
6 165 (7.58%) TypeScript
7 147 (6.75%) C++
8 102 (4.68%) C
9 98 (4.50%) PHP
10 71 (3.26%) PowerShell
11 48 (2.20%) Bash
12 36 (1.65%) Go
12 36 (1.65%) Kotlin
13 33 (1.52%) Scala
14 32 (1.47%) R
15 25 (1.15%) T-SQL
16 17 (0.78%) Swift
17 16 (0.73%) Objective-C
18 15 (0.69%) Rust
18 15 (0.69%) VB
Qualifications
1 2,178 (100.00%) Degree
2 406 (18.64%) Master's Degree
3 148 (6.80%) Security Cleared
4 113 (5.19%) SC Cleared
5 106 (4.87%) Microsoft Certification
6 82 (3.76%) CISSP
7 75 (3.44%) Cisco Certification
8 69 (3.17%) AWS Certification
9 67 (3.08%) Azure Certification
10 48 (2.20%) CCNP
11 45 (2.07%) PhD
12 44 (2.02%) CCNA
13 39 (1.79%) CISM
13 39 (1.79%) DBS Check
14 36 (1.65%) MCP
15 32 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 31 (1.42%) A+ Certification
17 28 (1.29%) PMI Certification
18 27 (1.24%) CompTIA Security+
19 24 (1.10%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 158 (7.25%) QA
2 68 (3.12%) Data Quality
3 49 (2.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 48 (2.20%) GDPR
5 29 (1.33%) NIST
6 25 (1.15%) Accessibility
7 21 (0.96%) SLA
8 16 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials
9 13 (0.60%) HIPAA
10 11 (0.51%) PCI DSS
11 10 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 10 (0.46%) PMO
12 7 (0.32%) ISO 13485
13 6 (0.28%) NCSC
14 4 (0.18%) COBIT
14 4 (0.18%) ISO 9001
15 3 (0.14%) Software Quality Assurance
16 2 (0.092%) GRC
16 2 (0.092%) ISO 22301
16 2 (0.092%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 290 (13.31%) Docker
2 194 (8.91%) Active Directory
3 108 (4.96%) VMware ESXi
3 108 (4.96%) XenApp
4 105 (4.82%) Microsoft App-V
4 105 (4.82%) XenDesktop
5 38 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
6 25 (1.15%) Virtual Machines
7 18 (0.83%) Hyper-V
8 9 (0.41%) Firmware
8 9 (0.41%) vSphere
9 4 (0.18%) KVM
9 4 (0.18%) pfSense
9 4 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
10 3 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.092%) Embedded Firmware
11 2 (0.092%) HDFS
11 2 (0.092%) LXC
12 1 (0.046%) BitLocker
12 1 (0.046%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 229 (10.51%) Kubernetes
2 123 (5.65%) Terraform
3 116 (5.33%) SCCM
4 105 (4.82%) AirWatch
5 41 (1.88%) Ansible
6 14 (0.64%) Puppet
7 13 (0.60%) Microsoft Intune
8 12 (0.55%) ZABBIX
9 8 (0.37%) Grafana
9 8 (0.37%) Nagios
10 7 (0.32%) Prometheus
10 7 (0.32%) SCOM
10 7 (0.32%) WSUS
11 5 (0.23%) Argo
11 5 (0.23%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.23%) Kubeflow
11 5 (0.23%) Nessus
11 5 (0.23%) Rancher
12 4 (0.18%) Progress Chef
13 3 (0.14%) EMC VPLEX
Vendors
1 466 (21.40%) Microsoft
2 161 (7.39%) Cisco
3 111 (5.10%) Citrix
4 109 (5.00%) Google
5 58 (2.66%) Oracle
6 52 (2.39%) VMware
7 44 (2.02%) SAP
8 31 (1.42%) Salesforce
9 26 (1.19%) Databricks
10 22 (1.01%) Xilinx
11 21 (0.96%) Juniper
12 17 (0.78%) Apple
12 17 (0.78%) F5
13 14 (0.64%) Fortinet
13 14 (0.64%) Xamarin
14 13 (0.60%) Atlassian
14 13 (0.60%) Veeam
15 12 (0.55%) Charles River
15 12 (0.55%) IBM
16 11 (0.51%) ServiceNow