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

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 178 143
Rank change year-on-year +75 -35 +18
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 2,184 1,921 3,836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.56% 2.08% 2.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.99% 6.40% 10.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,688 1,231 1,479
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,500 £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 24,300 29,996 35,025
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.51% 32.56% 26.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15,772 13,618 16,810
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,526 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% +8.23% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,526 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.28% +8.23% -

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 5 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 5 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 +62 844 £75,000 -3.23% 428
South East +35 526 £60,000 - 111
North of England +134 358 £50,000 -9.09% 116
North West +79 182 £50,000 -9.09% 65
Midlands +23 182 £50,000 -13.04% 88
Yorkshire +164 156 £46,250 -15.91% 35
South West +5 144 £45,000 -18.18% 54
West Midlands +51 120 £54,000 -15.29% 55
East of England +24 115 £40,000 -27.93% 60
East Midlands -36 60 £45,000 - 33
North East -7 20 £52,500 +23.53% 17
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
1 127 (5.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 51 (2.34%) SharePoint
3 30 (1.37%) Apache Spark
4 20 (0.92%) Apache
5 18 (0.82%) Confluence
5 18 (0.82%) WordPress
6 16 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
7 14 (0.64%) IIS
8 10 (0.46%) OpenStack
9 9 (0.41%) CMS
10 4 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 4 (0.18%) SAS
11 3 (0.14%) Tomcat
11 3 (0.14%) WildFly
12 2 (0.092%) Appian
12 2 (0.092%) Drupal
12 2 (0.092%) Luigi
12 2 (0.092%) Moodle
13 1 (0.046%) nginx
13 1 (0.046%) Umbraco
Applications
1 56 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
2 35 (1.60%) 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 29 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.82%) 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
1 441 (20.19%) Azure
2 438 (20.05%) AWS
3 190 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
4 152 (6.96%) GCP
5 105 (4.81%) Power Platform
6 87 (3.98%) SaaS
7 74 (3.39%) Serverless
8 73 (3.34%) Amazon S3
9 65 (2.98%) Cloud Computing
10 64 (2.93%) AWS Lambda
11 62 (2.84%) GitHub
12 52 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
13 49 (2.24%) Azure DevOps
14 45 (2.06%) PowerApps
15 35 (1.60%) Amazon Kinesis
16 34 (1.56%) Power Automate
17 26 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
18 25 (1.14%) Snowflake
19 24 (1.10%) Amazon CloudWatch
20 22 (1.01%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 137 (6.27%) WAN
2 116 (5.31%) Network Security
3 115 (5.27%) Wireless
4 105 (4.81%) SD-WAN
5 99 (4.53%) Firewall
6 98 (4.49%) WebEx
7 96 (4.40%) Cisco IOS
8 53 (2.43%) TCP/IP
9 46 (2.11%) DNS
10 44 (2.01%) VPN
11 37 (1.69%) LAN
12 29 (1.33%) DHCP
12 29 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
13 25 (1.14%) Intrusion Detection
14 23 (1.05%) Internet
14 23 (1.05%) VLAN
15 21 (0.96%) SAN
16 20 (0.92%) HTTP
17 18 (0.82%) NAS
18 12 (0.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 242 (11.08%) SQL Server
2 144 (6.59%) NoSQL
3 116 (5.31%) MySQL
4 112 (5.13%) Relational Database
5 92 (4.21%) Power BI
6 88 (4.03%) Data Warehouse
7 73 (3.34%) PostgreSQL
8 56 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
9 53 (2.43%) Redis
10 48 (2.20%) Big Data
11 45 (2.06%) MongoDB
12 41 (1.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 38 (1.74%) Amazon Redshift
14 32 (1.47%) RDBMS
15 30 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 28 (1.28%) Tableau
17 26 (1.19%) Hadoop
18 25 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
19 17 (0.78%) MS Access
20 16 (0.73%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 305 (13.97%) Git
2 77 (3.53%) JIRA
3 54 (2.47%) Jenkins
4 45 (2.06%) GitLab
5 33 (1.51%) Subversion
6 29 (1.33%) Burp Suite
6 29 (1.33%) Metasploit
6 29 (1.33%) Postman
6 29 (1.33%) Visual Studio
7 21 (0.96%) CMake
8 16 (0.73%) Appium
9 13 (0.60%) NUnit
9 13 (0.60%) Selenium
9 13 (0.60%) Vagrant
10 12 (0.55%) Moq
11 11 (0.50%) Bitbucket
11 11 (0.50%) Maven
12 10 (0.46%) LabVIEW
12 10 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 9 (0.41%) Xcode
General
1 1,113 (50.96%) Social Skills
2 412 (18.86%) Analytical Skills
3 357 (16.35%) Finance
4 99 (4.53%) Manufacturing
5 81 (3.71%) Marketing
6 73 (3.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 65 (2.98%) Public Sector
7 65 (2.98%) Retail
8 60 (2.75%) Electronics
9 52 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
10 51 (2.34%) Legal
11 50 (2.29%) Banking
12 47 (2.15%) Organisational Skills
13 42 (1.92%) Law
14 41 (1.88%) Games
15 36 (1.65%) Military
16 33 (1.51%) Telecoms
17 32 (1.47%) Back Office
18 25 (1.14%) Billing
18 25 (1.14%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 617 (28.25%) Developer
2 313 (14.33%) Senior
3 249 (11.40%) Software Engineer
4 222 (10.16%) Lead
5 180 (8.24%) Architect
6 143 (6.55%) Software Developer
7 115 (5.27%) Senior Developer
8 114 (5.22%) Analyst
9 105 (4.81%) IT Support
10 98 (4.49%) IT Support Specialist
10 98 (4.49%) Support Specialist
11 93 (4.26%) Junior
12 76 (3.48%) .NET Developer
13 68 (3.11%) Solutions Architect
14 62 (2.84%) Full Stack Developer
15 61 (2.79%) Senior Software Engineer
16 56 (2.56%) Graduate
16 56 (2.56%) Support Engineer
17 55 (2.52%) Data Engineer
18 52 (2.38%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 332 (15.20%) .NET
2 242 (11.08%) React
3 197 (9.02%) HTML
4 187 (8.56%) CSS
5 126 (5.77%) AngularJS
6 88 (4.03%) Node.js
7 86 (3.94%) .NET Framework
8 81 (3.71%) ASP.NET
9 80 (3.66%) JSON
10 78 (3.57%) Spring
11 77 (3.53%) REST
12 66 (3.02%) RESTful
13 65 (2.98%) Vue
14 62 (2.84%) Web Services
15 61 (2.79%) .NET Core
16 52 (2.38%) XML
17 45 (2.06%) Spring Boot
18 43 (1.97%) jQuery
19 40 (1.83%) HTML5
20 38 (1.74%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 248 (11.36%) Management Information System
2 137 (6.27%) Self-Motivation
3 103 (4.72%) Algorithms
4 98 (4.49%) Video Conferencing
5 96 (4.40%) Wiki
6 71 (3.25%) Mobile App
7 67 (3.07%) Onboarding
8 63 (2.88%) Product Ownership
9 56 (2.56%) Data Centre
10 55 (2.52%) Cloud Native
11 48 (2.20%) Data Structures
12 41 (1.88%) Cyber Threat
13 40 (1.83%) Greenfield Project
14 35 (1.60%) IoT
15 33 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
16 32 (1.47%) Distributed Systems
17 27 (1.24%) Security Posture
18 26 (1.19%) Life Science
19 25 (1.14%) Driving Licence
20 24 (1.10%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 365 (16.71%) Windows
2 297 (13.60%) Linux
3 158 (7.23%) Android
4 127 (5.82%) Windows 10
5 61 (2.79%) Windows Server
6 41 (1.88%) Mac OS
7 40 (1.83%) Apple iOS
8 34 (1.56%) Unix
9 30 (1.37%) Kali Linux
10 23 (1.05%) Ubuntu
11 18 (0.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 17 (0.78%) Windows Server 2016
12 17 (0.78%) Windows Server 2019
13 14 (0.64%) Embedded Linux
14 12 (0.55%) CentOS
15 9 (0.41%) Debian
16 6 (0.27%) VMS
17 5 (0.23%) Mac OS X
18 4 (0.18%) Windows Vista
19 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,146 (98.26%) Computer Science
2 957 (43.82%) Problem-Solving
3 585 (26.79%) Agile
4 529 (24.22%) Software Engineering
5 347 (15.89%) DevOps
6 249 (11.40%) Artificial Intelligence
7 244 (11.17%) Mentoring
8 227 (10.39%) CI/CD
9 204 (9.34%) Cybersecurity
10 193 (8.84%) Mathematics
11 184 (8.42%) Machine Learning
12 173 (7.92%) Project Management
13 169 (7.74%) Data Modelling
14 166 (7.60%) Analytics
15 164 (7.51%) Continuous Improvement
16 160 (7.33%) Roadmaps
17 150 (6.87%) Technical Leadership
17 150 (6.87%) Test Automation
18 147 (6.73%) SDLC
19 138 (6.32%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 483 (22.12%) Python
2 463 (21.20%) SQL
3 446 (20.42%) C#
4 425 (19.46%) JavaScript
5 299 (13.69%) Java
6 166 (7.60%) TypeScript
7 149 (6.82%) C++
8 107 (4.90%) C
9 97 (4.44%) PHP
10 72 (3.30%) PowerShell
11 48 (2.20%) Bash
12 38 (1.74%) Kotlin
13 36 (1.65%) Go
14 33 (1.51%) R
14 33 (1.51%) Scala
15 25 (1.14%) T-SQL
16 17 (0.78%) Rust
17 16 (0.73%) Swift
18 15 (0.69%) Objective-C
18 15 (0.69%) VB
Qualifications
1 2,184 (100.00%) Degree
2 401 (18.36%) Master's Degree
3 158 (7.23%) Security Cleared
4 118 (5.40%) SC Cleared
5 107 (4.90%) Microsoft Certification
6 81 (3.71%) CISSP
7 76 (3.48%) Cisco Certification
8 68 (3.11%) AWS Certification
9 63 (2.88%) Azure Certification
10 49 (2.24%) CCNP
11 45 (2.06%) PhD
12 44 (2.01%) 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 25 (1.14%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 159 (7.28%) QA
2 70 (3.21%) Data Quality
3 45 (2.06%) GDPR
4 44 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 29 (1.33%) NIST
6 25 (1.14%) Accessibility
7 20 (0.92%) SLA
8 15 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
9 12 (0.55%) HIPAA
9 12 (0.55%) PCI DSS
10 11 (0.50%) PMO
11 10 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 7 (0.32%) ISO 13485
13 6 (0.27%) 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
1 287 (13.14%) Docker
2 181 (8.29%) Active Directory
3 99 (4.53%) VMware ESXi
3 99 (4.53%) XenApp
4 96 (4.40%) Microsoft App-V
4 96 (4.40%) XenDesktop
5 36 (1.65%) VMware Infrastructure
6 25 (1.14%) Virtual Machines
7 18 (0.82%) 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 (10.49%) Kubernetes
2 125 (5.72%) Terraform
3 106 (4.85%) SCCM
4 96 (4.40%) AirWatch
5 44 (2.01%) Ansible
6 15 (0.69%) Puppet
7 14 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
8 12 (0.55%) ZABBIX
9 10 (0.46%) Grafana
10 9 (0.41%) 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
1 456 (20.88%) Microsoft
2 152 (6.96%) Cisco
3 107 (4.90%) Google
4 102 (4.67%) Citrix
5 59 (2.70%) Oracle
6 48 (2.20%) VMware
7 45 (2.06%) SAP
8 32 (1.47%) Salesforce
9 26 (1.19%) Xilinx
10 25 (1.14%) Databricks
11 21 (0.96%) Juniper
12 17 (0.78%) Apple
13 16 (0.73%) F5
14 15 (0.69%) Atlassian
15 14 (0.64%) Fortinet
15 14 (0.64%) Xamarin
16 13 (0.60%) Veeam
17 12 (0.55%) IBM
17 12 (0.55%) Splunk
18 11 (0.50%) Charles River