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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 176 136
Rank change year-on-year +71 -40 +27
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 2,180 1,882 3,861
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.54% 2.08% 2.91%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.93% 6.39% 11.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,684 1,214 1,457
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,663 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,188 £46,813 £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 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £110,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +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 24,401 29,435 35,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.45% 32.61% 26.42%
Number of salaries quoted 15,774 13,378 16,570
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,995 £59,600 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% +8.36% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.24% +8.18% -

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 9 May 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 9 May 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 +66 833 £75,000 -3.23% 396
South East +26 525 £60,000 - 97
North of England +138 357 £50,000 -9.09% 108
Midlands +9 189 £50,000 -16.67% 90
North West +74 181 £50,000 -9.09% 63
Yorkshire +166 156 £46,250 -15.91% 28
South West +10 147 £45,000 -18.18% 49
West Midlands +45 124 £53,250 -16.47% 56
East of England +28 114 £40,000 -27.93% 63
East Midlands -32 63 £45,000 - 34
North East -4 20 £52,500 +23.53% 18
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
1 123 (5.64%) Microsoft Exchange
2 52 (2.39%) SharePoint
3 28 (1.28%) Apache Spark
4 20 (0.92%) Apache
5 19 (0.87%) Apache Airflow
6 17 (0.78%) Confluence
6 17 (0.78%) WordPress
7 14 (0.64%) IIS
8 10 (0.46%) OpenStack
9 7 (0.32%) CMS
10 4 (0.18%) Luigi
11 3 (0.14%) Appian
11 3 (0.14%) SAS
11 3 (0.14%) Tomcat
11 3 (0.14%) WildFly
12 2 (0.092%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 2 (0.092%) Drupal
12 2 (0.092%) Moodle
13 1 (0.046%) Mule
13 1 (0.046%) Umbraco
Applications
1 56 (2.57%) Microsoft Office
2 40 (1.83%) Simulink
3 22 (1.01%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.092%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.092%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.092%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.046%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.046%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.046%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.046%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.046%) Revit
7 1 (0.046%) Sketch
7 1 (0.046%) Trello
7 1 (0.046%) UXPin
7 1 (0.046%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 28 (1.28%) 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%) MIS ActiveH
8 1 (0.046%) Sage 200
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
1 447 (20.50%) Azure
2 433 (19.86%) AWS
3 186 (8.53%) Microsoft 365
4 152 (6.97%) GCP
5 107 (4.91%) Power Platform
6 86 (3.94%) SaaS
7 71 (3.26%) Serverless
8 70 (3.21%) Amazon S3
9 66 (3.03%) Cloud Computing
10 61 (2.80%) AWS Lambda
10 61 (2.80%) GitHub
11 51 (2.34%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
13 46 (2.11%) PowerApps
14 35 (1.61%) Power Automate
15 33 (1.51%) Amazon Kinesis
16 28 (1.28%) Snowflake
17 26 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
18 24 (1.10%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 23 (1.06%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 132 (6.06%) WAN
2 117 (5.37%) Network Security
3 109 (5.00%) Wireless
4 100 (4.59%) SD-WAN
5 99 (4.54%) Firewall
6 93 (4.27%) WebEx
7 91 (4.17%) Cisco IOS
8 53 (2.43%) TCP/IP
9 46 (2.11%) DNS
10 44 (2.02%) VPN
11 37 (1.70%) LAN
12 29 (1.33%) DHCP
12 29 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
13 24 (1.10%) Intrusion Detection
14 23 (1.06%) VLAN
15 22 (1.01%) Internet
16 21 (0.96%) SAN
17 20 (0.92%) HTTP
18 18 (0.83%) NAS
19 12 (0.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 240 (11.01%) SQL Server
2 145 (6.65%) NoSQL
3 113 (5.18%) MySQL
4 112 (5.14%) Relational Database
5 94 (4.31%) Power BI
6 88 (4.04%) Data Warehouse
7 74 (3.39%) PostgreSQL
8 56 (2.57%) Amazon RDS
9 54 (2.48%) Redis
10 52 (2.39%) Big Data
11 45 (2.06%) MongoDB
12 40 (1.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 36 (1.65%) Amazon Redshift
14 32 (1.47%) RDBMS
15 28 (1.28%) 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%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 306 (14.04%) Git
2 75 (3.44%) JIRA
3 51 (2.34%) Jenkins
4 45 (2.06%) GitLab
5 31 (1.42%) Subversion
6 29 (1.33%) Postman
6 29 (1.33%) Visual Studio
7 28 (1.28%) Burp Suite
7 28 (1.28%) Metasploit
8 20 (0.92%) CMake
9 16 (0.73%) Appium
10 15 (0.69%) Vagrant
11 13 (0.60%) Moq
11 13 (0.60%) NUnit
11 13 (0.60%) Selenium
12 11 (0.50%) Bitbucket
13 10 (0.46%) LabVIEW
13 10 (0.46%) Maven
13 10 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 9 (0.41%) Xcode
General
1 1,104 (50.64%) Social Skills
2 417 (19.13%) Analytical Skills
3 357 (16.38%) Finance
4 98 (4.50%) Manufacturing
5 81 (3.72%) Marketing
6 74 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 66 (3.03%) Public Sector
7 66 (3.03%) Retail
8 62 (2.84%) Electronics
9 54 (2.48%) Legal
10 52 (2.39%) Presentation Skills
11 50 (2.29%) Banking
12 47 (2.16%) Organisational Skills
13 44 (2.02%) Law
14 41 (1.88%) Games
15 35 (1.61%) Military
16 33 (1.51%) Telecoms
17 30 (1.38%) Back Office
18 24 (1.10%) Aerospace
18 24 (1.10%) Billing
Job Titles
1 612 (28.07%) Developer
2 309 (14.17%) Senior
3 247 (11.33%) Software Engineer
4 221 (10.14%) Lead
5 180 (8.26%) Architect
6 143 (6.56%) Software Developer
7 115 (5.28%) Analyst
8 113 (5.18%) Senior Developer
9 100 (4.59%) IT Support
10 93 (4.27%) IT Support Specialist
10 93 (4.27%) Support Specialist
11 92 (4.22%) Junior
12 76 (3.49%) .NET Developer
13 68 (3.12%) Solutions Architect
14 61 (2.80%) Full Stack Developer
15 59 (2.71%) Senior Software Engineer
16 56 (2.57%) Graduate
16 56 (2.57%) Support Engineer
17 55 (2.52%) Data Engineer
18 52 (2.39%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 332 (15.23%) .NET
2 240 (11.01%) React
3 197 (9.04%) HTML
4 186 (8.53%) CSS
5 125 (5.73%) AngularJS
6 87 (3.99%) Node.js
7 86 (3.94%) .NET Framework
8 81 (3.72%) ASP.NET
8 81 (3.72%) JSON
9 76 (3.49%) REST
10 75 (3.44%) Spring
11 66 (3.03%) RESTful
12 65 (2.98%) Vue
13 62 (2.84%) Web Services
14 61 (2.80%) .NET Core
15 52 (2.39%) XML
16 44 (2.02%) jQuery
16 44 (2.02%) Spring Boot
17 41 (1.88%) HTML5
18 39 (1.79%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 251 (11.51%) Management Information System
2 136 (6.24%) Self-Motivation
3 103 (4.72%) Algorithms
4 93 (4.27%) Video Conferencing
5 91 (4.17%) Wiki
6 70 (3.21%) Mobile App
7 68 (3.12%) Onboarding
8 62 (2.84%) Product Ownership
9 56 (2.57%) Data Centre
10 55 (2.52%) Cloud Native
11 48 (2.20%) Data Structures
12 40 (1.83%) Cyber Threat
13 38 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
14 35 (1.61%) IoT
15 33 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
16 29 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
17 27 (1.24%) Security Posture
18 26 (1.19%) Life Science
19 25 (1.15%) Client/Server
19 25 (1.15%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 356 (16.33%) Windows
2 299 (13.72%) Linux
3 155 (7.11%) Android
4 121 (5.55%) Windows 10
5 59 (2.71%) Windows Server
6 41 (1.88%) Mac OS
7 40 (1.83%) Apple iOS
8 33 (1.51%) Unix
9 29 (1.33%) Kali Linux
10 25 (1.15%) Ubuntu
11 20 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 16 (0.73%) Embedded Linux
12 16 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
12 16 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
13 14 (0.64%) CentOS
14 9 (0.41%) Debian
15 6 (0.28%) VMS
16 4 (0.18%) Mac OS X
16 4 (0.18%) Windows Vista
17 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,140 (98.17%) Computer Science
2 961 (44.08%) Problem-Solving
3 582 (26.70%) Agile
4 525 (24.08%) Software Engineering
5 349 (16.01%) DevOps
6 256 (11.74%) Artificial Intelligence
7 245 (11.24%) Mentoring
8 224 (10.28%) CI/CD
9 206 (9.45%) Cybersecurity
10 193 (8.85%) Machine Learning
11 191 (8.76%) Mathematics
12 171 (7.84%) Project Management
13 168 (7.71%) Data Modelling
14 167 (7.66%) Analytics
15 161 (7.39%) Continuous Improvement
15 161 (7.39%) Roadmaps
16 151 (6.93%) Test Automation
17 148 (6.79%) Technical Leadership
18 144 (6.61%) SDLC
19 136 (6.24%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 492 (22.57%) Python
2 466 (21.38%) SQL
3 446 (20.46%) C#
4 424 (19.45%) JavaScript
5 300 (13.76%) Java
6 165 (7.57%) TypeScript
7 154 (7.06%) C++
8 107 (4.91%) C
9 96 (4.40%) PHP
10 72 (3.30%) PowerShell
11 46 (2.11%) Bash
12 39 (1.79%) Kotlin
13 34 (1.56%) Go
13 34 (1.56%) R
14 31 (1.42%) Scala
15 25 (1.15%) T-SQL
16 17 (0.78%) Rust
17 16 (0.73%) Swift
18 15 (0.69%) Objective-C
19 14 (0.64%) VB
Qualifications
1 2,180 (100.00%) Degree
2 395 (18.12%) Master's Degree
3 164 (7.52%) Security Cleared
4 122 (5.60%) SC Cleared
5 108 (4.95%) Microsoft Certification
6 82 (3.76%) CISSP
7 75 (3.44%) Cisco Certification
8 68 (3.12%) AWS Certification
9 65 (2.98%) Azure Certification
10 49 (2.25%) CCNP
11 47 (2.16%) PhD
12 44 (2.02%) CCNA
13 38 (1.74%) CISM
13 38 (1.74%) DBS Check
14 36 (1.65%) MCP
15 32 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 31 (1.42%) A+ Certification
17 29 (1.33%) PMI Certification
18 27 (1.24%) CompTIA Security+
19 26 (1.19%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 157 (7.20%) QA
2 72 (3.30%) Data Quality
3 44 (2.02%) GDPR
4 43 (1.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 27 (1.24%) NIST
6 25 (1.15%) Accessibility
7 20 (0.92%) SLA
8 15 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
9 14 (0.64%) PCI DSS
10 12 (0.55%) HIPAA
10 12 (0.55%) PMO
11 10 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 7 (0.32%) ISO 13485
13 6 (0.28%) NCSC
14 4 (0.18%) COBIT
14 4 (0.18%) ISO 9001
14 4 (0.18%) Software Quality Assurance
15 2 (0.092%) GRC
15 2 (0.092%) IEC 61508
15 2 (0.092%) WAI
System Software
1 282 (12.94%) Docker
2 175 (8.03%) Active Directory
3 94 (4.31%) VMware ESXi
3 94 (4.31%) XenApp
4 91 (4.17%) Microsoft App-V
4 91 (4.17%) XenDesktop
5 35 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
6 25 (1.15%) Virtual Machines
7 17 (0.78%) Hyper-V
8 9 (0.41%) Firmware
8 9 (0.41%) vSphere
9 5 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
10 4 (0.18%) KVM
10 4 (0.18%) pfSense
11 3 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.092%) Embedded Firmware
12 2 (0.092%) HDFS
12 2 (0.092%) LXC
13 1 (0.046%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.046%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 226 (10.37%) Kubernetes
2 127 (5.83%) Terraform
3 101 (4.63%) SCCM
4 91 (4.17%) AirWatch
5 46 (2.11%) Ansible
6 15 (0.69%) Puppet
7 14 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
8 12 (0.55%) ZABBIX
9 11 (0.50%) Grafana
10 10 (0.46%) Prometheus
11 8 (0.37%) Nagios
12 7 (0.32%) SCOM
12 7 (0.32%) WSUS
13 5 (0.23%) Argo
13 5 (0.23%) HP ALM
13 5 (0.23%) Kubeflow
13 5 (0.23%) Nessus
13 5 (0.23%) Progress Chef
13 5 (0.23%) Rancher
14 4 (0.18%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 450 (20.64%) Microsoft
2 147 (6.74%) Cisco
3 107 (4.91%) Google
4 97 (4.45%) Citrix
5 58 (2.66%) Oracle
6 47 (2.16%) VMware
7 45 (2.06%) SAP
8 33 (1.51%) Salesforce
9 31 (1.42%) Xilinx
10 29 (1.33%) Databricks
11 22 (1.01%) Juniper
12 17 (0.78%) Apple
13 16 (0.73%) F5
14 14 (0.64%) Atlassian
14 14 (0.64%) Fortinet
14 14 (0.64%) Splunk
14 14 (0.64%) Xamarin
15 13 (0.60%) Veeam
16 12 (0.55%) IBM
17 10 (0.46%) Charles River