Computer Science Degree
East of England > Essex
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 47 | 30 | 43 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -17 | +13 | +15 |
| Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree | 15 | 18 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Essex | 2.00% | 3.90% | 2.17% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 6.10% | 14.40% | 7.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28,750 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £37,500 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £25,000 | £56,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -55.75% | -13.08% | +40.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £61,563 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £63,375 | £74,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £30,000 | £55,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.45% | -26.67% | +62.26% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Essex
Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Essex.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 246 | 125 | 124 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex | 32.80% | 27.06% | 29.95% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 73 | 30 | 77 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £31,875 | £27,965 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,250 | £42,500 | £39,085 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,000 | £50,000 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.00% | +25.00% | -20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,771 | £58,438 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,900 | £65,000 | £83,750 |
| East of England median annual salary | £45,000 | £53,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.09% | -3.64% | +10.00% |
Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Science Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Essex.
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Salary Trend in Essex
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Computer Science Degree.
Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in Essex
Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Essex over the 6 months to 29 December 2025.
Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in Essex
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 Essex region over the 6 months to 29 December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basildon | -4 | 2 | - | - | 11 |
| Southend-on-Sea | - | 1 | £25,000 | - | |
| Computer Science Degree East of England |
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Computer Science Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: