Computer Science Graduate Job Trends in London

Computer Science Graduate
England > London

The median Computer Science Graduate salary in London is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 428 -
Rank change year-on-year +48 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Computer Science Graduate 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.015% 0.006% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.007% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 - -
England median annual salary £26,000 £30,500 £25,250
% change year-on-year -14.75% +20.79% +14.77%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,493 14,600 16,929
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.87% 92.95% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 8,274 8,494 13,679
10th Percentile £35,750 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,434 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.42% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.78%

Computer Science Graduate
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Computer Science Graduate' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Computer Science Graduate job vacancy trend in London

Computer Science Graduate
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Computer Science Graduate job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Computer Science Graduate job vacancies in London

Computer Science Graduate Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 January 2026, Computer Science Graduate job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Computer Science Graduate in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science

Computer Science Graduate Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science