Computer Science Jobs in Glasgow

Computer Science
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 45 37
Rank change year-on-year +8 -8 +41
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 14 396 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.85% 9.95% 7.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.17% 10.30% 7.71%
Number of salaries quoted 7 32 21
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,450 £40,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -22.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,625 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,650 £73,125 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £40,101 £52,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -23.62% -0.94% +6.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Computer Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 441 3,846 1,517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 89.82% 96.68% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 250 817 668
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,813 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% -1.82% +13.99%
75th Percentile £76,250 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,575 £77,700 £77,875
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,654
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.94% +9.82%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Glasgow

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Glasgow

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Glasgow

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
3 2 (14.29%) AWS
3 2 (14.29%) GCP
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (14.29%) OpenShift
3 2 (14.29%) SaaS
3 2 (14.29%) Snowflake
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) MySQL
1 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
1 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) GitLab
1 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Law
3 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Senior
2 2 (14.29%) Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) IT Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Technical Solutions Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Trainer
3 1 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Graduate
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Vision Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) IT Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Platform Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Statistician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) JSON
1 2 (14.29%) Kafka
1 2 (14.29%) REST
1 2 (14.29%) Spring
2 1 (7.14%) ARM Templates
2 1 (7.14%) OpenCV
2 1 (7.14%) OpenVINO
2 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 2 (14.29%) CMDB
1 2 (14.29%) Private Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Life Science
2 1 (7.14%) Low-Code
2 1 (7.14%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Unix
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Mathematics
1 4 (28.57%) Roadmaps
1 4 (28.57%) Technology Strategy
2 3 (21.43%) Agile
2 3 (21.43%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (21.43%) Cost Optimisation
2 3 (21.43%) IT Strategy
2 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
3 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 2 (14.29%) Conversational UI
3 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 2 (14.29%) IT Asset Management
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
3 2 (14.29%) Project Planning
3 2 (14.29%) Prototyping
3 2 (14.29%) Rapid Prototyping
3 2 (14.29%) Statistics
3 2 (14.29%) TDD
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Python
2 2 (14.29%) C++
2 2 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (7.14%) Bash
3 1 (7.14%) Bicep
3 1 (7.14%) C
3 1 (7.14%) Objective-C
3 1 (7.14%) Perl
3 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) Degree
2 7 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (28.57%) Master's Degree
3 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) PhD
4 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Certification
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
2 2 (14.29%) GDPR
3 1 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Databricks
2 2 (14.29%) PayPal
2 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow