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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 28 January 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Computer Science (Computing Science, Comp Sci) |
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6 months to
28 Jan 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
42 |
36 |
36 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-6 |
0 |
-2 |
| Permanent jobs citing Computer Science |
6,393 |
8,559 |
10,315 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in England |
5.50% |
6.09% |
6.40% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
5.98% |
6.61% |
6.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,942 |
6,622 |
8,268 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£51,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+7.84% |
+2.00% |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£26,250 |
£25,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£90,500 |
£83,750 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£48,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
+4.17% |
+1.05% |
Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills England |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
106,840 |
129,482 |
148,538 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in England |
91.97% |
92.19% |
92.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
85,263 |
103,161 |
121,168 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,750 |
£30,000 |
£28,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£88,750 |
£85,000 |
£81,250 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.00% |
+4.17% |
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Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing Computer Science as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Computer Science
Salary Trend in England
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Computer Science in England.
Computer Science
Salary Histogram in England
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Computer Science in England over the 6 months to 28 January 2020.
Computer Science
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 28 January 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| London |
-6 |
3,398 |
£65,000 |
+4.00% |
628 |
| South East |
-2 |
1,392 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
246 |
| North of England |
-6 |
474 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
161 |
| East of England |
-9 |
402 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
179 |
| Midlands |
-15 |
385 |
£45,000 |
+18.42% |
113 |
| South West |
-6 |
351 |
£43,750 |
+12.90% |
106 |
| North West |
+7 |
321 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
105 |
| West Midlands |
+6 |
293 |
£45,000 |
+28.57% |
68 |
| Yorkshire |
-46 |
103 |
£34,000 |
-15.00% |
40 |
| East Midlands |
-65 |
92 |
£42,500 |
-10.53% |
44 |
| North East |
+21 |
50 |
£35,000 |
-12.50% |
16 |
Computer Science
UK |
For the 6 months to 28 January 2020, IT jobs citing Computer Science also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region with a requirement for Computer Science.
| 1 |
4,834 (75.61%) |
Degree |
| 2 |
2,863 (44.78%) |
Computer Science Degree |
| 3 |
2,239 (35.02%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 4 |
1,856 (29.03%) |
Java |
| 5 |
1,846 (28.88%) |
C# |
| 6 |
1,762 (27.56%) |
Software Engineering |
| 7 |
1,661 (25.98%) |
SQL |
| 8 |
1,591 (24.89%) |
Finance |
| 9 |
1,583 (24.76%) |
Python |
| 10 |
1,568 (24.53%) |
JavaScript |
| 11 |
1,404 (21.96%) |
Mathematics |
| 12 |
1,287 (20.13%) |
.NET |
| 13 |
1,225 (19.16%) |
Problem-Solving |
| 14 |
1,111 (17.38%) |
C++ |
| 15 |
1,018 (15.92%) |
HTML |
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Computer Science
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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