Computer Science Jobs in London

Computer Science
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 38 49
Rank change year-on-year +5 +11 0
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 1,266 1,747 5,719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.10% 6.44% 7.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.83% 6.80% 7.86%
Number of salaries quoted 794 1,297 1,804
10th Percentile £41,650 £43,350 £40,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £121,250 £130,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 18,545 25,706 72,795
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.42% 94.78% 97.04%
Number of salaries quoted 12,808 20,124 35,328
10th Percentile £39,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £74,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.03% +5.71% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £91,732
90th Percentile £120,000 £116,250 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in London

Computer Science
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in London

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in London

Computer Science
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Central London +32 340 £80,000 -11.11% 36
West London -32 23 £62,500 -11.28% 33
South London -14 15 £50,000 -4.76% 6
East London +22 6 £71,000 +29.09% 15
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 44 (3.48%) SharePoint
2 39 (3.08%) Apache Spark
3 35 (2.76%) CMS
4 25 (1.97%) Apache Airflow
5 23 (1.82%) Apache
6 14 (1.11%) Confluence
6 14 (1.11%) Microsoft Exchange
7 11 (0.87%) IIS
8 7 (0.55%) SAS
9 5 (0.39%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.24%) WordPress
11 2 (0.16%) Apache Pig
11 2 (0.16%) Cloud Foundry
11 2 (0.16%) Ethereum
11 2 (0.16%) Jupyter
11 2 (0.16%) Moodle
11 2 (0.16%) nginx
11 2 (0.16%) Solana
12 1 (0.079%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 1 (0.079%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 33 (2.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (1.34%) Photoshop
4 8 (0.63%) SPSS
5 7 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.24%) Sketch
9 2 (0.16%) Zeplin
10 1 (0.079%) Adobe XD
10 1 (0.079%) InVision
10 1 (0.079%) Trello
10 1 (0.079%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 45 (3.55%) Ripple
2 33 (2.61%) SDL Web 8
3 20 (1.58%) Dynamics CRM
4 6 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
5 5 (0.39%) Endur
6 2 (0.16%) Odoo
6 2 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 1 (0.079%) Distributed Ledger
7 1 (0.079%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.079%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.079%) Ripple XRP
7 1 (0.079%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.079%) SAP EWM
7 1 (0.079%) SAP HCM
7 1 (0.079%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 345 (27.25%) Azure
2 269 (21.25%) AWS
3 133 (10.51%) GCP
4 126 (9.95%) Power Platform
5 84 (6.64%) Microsoft 365
6 52 (4.11%) PowerApps
7 50 (3.95%) SaaS
8 45 (3.55%) Cloud Computing
9 44 (3.48%) Azure DevOps
10 41 (3.24%) Power Automate
11 38 (3.00%) Serverless
12 29 (2.29%) Amazon S3
13 27 (2.13%) GitHub
14 24 (1.90%) AWS Lambda
15 23 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
16 22 (1.74%) Azure Data Factory
17 18 (1.42%) PaaS
18 17 (1.34%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 17 (1.34%) NuGet
19 16 (1.26%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 35 (2.76%) Firewall
2 31 (2.45%) TCP/IP
3 27 (2.13%) Internet
4 24 (1.90%) Network Security
5 23 (1.82%) VPN
6 19 (1.50%) HTTP
7 15 (1.18%) DNS
8 13 (1.03%) SSH
8 13 (1.03%) Wi-Fi
9 12 (0.95%) LAN
10 11 (0.87%) WAN
11 9 (0.71%) SSL
12 8 (0.63%) BGP
12 8 (0.63%) Ethernet
12 8 (0.63%) Wireless
13 7 (0.55%) Intrusion Detection
14 5 (0.39%) DHCP
14 5 (0.39%) IPsec
15 4 (0.32%) DKIM
16 3 (0.24%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (12.01%) SQL Server
2 110 (8.69%) Power BI
3 55 (4.34%) Relational Database
4 53 (4.19%) Data Warehouse
5 44 (3.48%) Big Data
6 43 (3.40%) Tableau
7 42 (3.32%) PostgreSQL
8 34 (2.69%) MySQL
9 30 (2.37%) NoSQL
10 29 (2.29%) Amazon Redshift
11 22 (1.74%) Amazon QuickSight
12 19 (1.50%) Azure SQL Database
13 18 (1.42%) Data Lake
14 17 (1.34%) Amazon Athena
14 17 (1.34%) Amazon Aurora
15 16 (1.26%) Hadoop
16 15 (1.18%) DynamoDB
16 15 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
16 15 (1.18%) Redis
17 14 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 146 (11.53%) Git
2 62 (4.90%) JIRA
3 51 (4.03%) GitLab
4 41 (3.24%) Jenkins
4 41 (3.24%) Moq
5 37 (2.92%) NUnit
5 37 (2.92%) TeamCity
6 25 (1.97%) Visual Studio
7 20 (1.58%) Octopus Deploy
8 18 (1.42%) Sourcetree
8 18 (1.42%) SpecFlow
9 17 (1.34%) git-flow
10 10 (0.79%) JUnit
10 10 (0.79%) Maven
11 8 (0.63%) MSTest
12 6 (0.47%) Jasmine
12 6 (0.47%) Plastic SCM
12 6 (0.47%) Selenium
13 5 (0.39%) Oracle APEX
13 5 (0.39%) SonarQube
General
1 632 (49.92%) Social Skills
2 398 (31.44%) Finance
3 323 (25.51%) Analytical Skills
4 103 (8.14%) Banking
5 100 (7.90%) Legal
6 92 (7.27%) Law
7 85 (6.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 83 (6.56%) Marketing
9 64 (5.06%) Financial Institution
10 57 (4.50%) Retail
11 54 (4.27%) Pharmaceutical
12 42 (3.32%) Public Sector
13 36 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
14 33 (2.61%) Manufacturing
15 26 (2.05%) Games
16 23 (1.82%) Front Office
17 21 (1.66%) Electronics
18 18 (1.42%) Back Office
18 18 (1.42%) Telecoms
19 16 (1.26%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 311 (24.57%) Developer
2 306 (24.17%) Senior
3 152 (12.01%) Analyst
4 148 (11.69%) Software Engineer
5 107 (8.45%) Senior Developer
6 95 (7.50%) Architect
7 94 (7.42%) Lead
8 69 (5.45%) Senior Software Engineer
9 55 (4.34%) Full Stack Developer
10 52 (4.11%) C# Developer
11 44 (3.48%) Data Scientist
12 42 (3.32%) Data Engineer
13 40 (3.16%) Software Developer
14 34 (2.69%) .NET Developer
15 31 (2.45%) Security Engineer
15 31 (2.45%) Senior C# Developer
15 31 (2.45%) Senior Data Scientist
16 30 (2.37%) Java Developer
16 30 (2.37%) Solutions Architect
17 29 (2.29%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 195 (15.40%) .NET
2 153 (12.09%) CSS
3 150 (11.85%) HTML
4 120 (9.48%) React
5 76 (6.00%) ASP.NET
6 74 (5.85%) Web Services
7 68 (5.37%) RESTful
8 65 (5.13%) jQuery
9 64 (5.06%) .NET Framework
10 61 (4.82%) Spring
11 52 (4.11%) AngularJS
11 52 (4.11%) XML
12 48 (3.79%) ASP.NET MVC
12 48 (3.79%) Kafka
12 48 (3.79%) SOAP
13 46 (3.63%) Entity Framework
14 43 (3.40%) HTML5
15 38 (3.00%) PyTorch
16 37 (2.92%) REST
17 33 (2.61%) Semantic HTML
Miscellaneous
1 128 (10.11%) Management Information System
2 125 (9.87%) Algorithms
3 71 (5.61%) Onboarding
4 63 (4.98%) Data Structures
5 57 (4.50%) Blockchain
6 55 (4.34%) Greenfield Project
7 52 (4.11%) Life Science
8 42 (3.32%) Distributed Systems
9 38 (3.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 36 (2.84%) Self-Motivation
11 35 (2.76%) Client/Server
12 33 (2.61%) Legacy Code
13 32 (2.53%) IoT
14 30 (2.37%) NFT
15 27 (2.13%) Distributed Computing
15 27 (2.13%) Virtual Team
16 26 (2.05%) Hedge funds
17 25 (1.97%) Security Posture
18 15 (1.18%) Product Ownership
19 14 (1.11%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 108 (8.53%) Windows
2 84 (6.64%) Linux
3 26 (2.05%) Windows Server
4 25 (1.97%) Unix
5 19 (1.50%) Mac OS
6 13 (1.03%) Android
7 10 (0.79%) Apple iOS
8 8 (0.63%) Windows 10
8 8 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.32%) Kali Linux
9 4 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (0.24%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.16%) CentOS
12 1 (0.079%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.079%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 469 (37.05%) Problem-Solving
2 370 (29.23%) Agile
3 322 (25.43%) Software Engineering
4 228 (18.01%) Analytics
5 191 (15.09%) Machine Learning
6 190 (15.01%) Data Science
7 189 (14.93%) Statistics
8 174 (13.74%) Mathematics
9 161 (12.72%) DevOps
10 141 (11.14%) Visualisation
11 140 (11.06%) Business Intelligence
12 139 (10.98%) Data Modelling
13 126 (9.95%) CI/CD
13 126 (9.95%) Mentoring
14 123 (9.72%) Artificial Intelligence
15 113 (8.93%) Data Visualisation
16 109 (8.61%) Fintech
17 107 (8.45%) Data Analysis
18 102 (8.06%) Project Management
19 97 (7.66%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 374 (29.54%) Python
2 319 (25.20%) SQL
3 255 (20.14%) C#
4 233 (18.40%) JavaScript
5 205 (16.19%) Java
6 88 (6.95%) C++
7 63 (4.98%) PowerShell
8 57 (4.50%) T-SQL
9 56 (4.42%) TypeScript
10 53 (4.19%) R
11 43 (3.40%) Rust
12 40 (3.16%) Scala
13 32 (2.53%) Go
13 32 (2.53%) Solidity
14 31 (2.45%) C
15 24 (1.90%) PHP
15 24 (1.90%) XPath
16 21 (1.66%) Bash
17 19 (1.50%) Shell Script
18 17 (1.34%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1,148 (90.68%) Degree
2 619 (48.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 289 (22.83%) Master's Degree
4 115 (9.08%) PhD
5 68 (5.37%) Microsoft Certification
6 60 (4.74%) CISSP
6 60 (4.74%) Security Cleared
7 53 (4.19%) SC Cleared
8 50 (3.95%) CISM
9 36 (2.84%) Azure Certification
10 23 (1.82%) AWS Certification
10 23 (1.82%) CISA
11 22 (1.74%) Cisco Certification
12 21 (1.66%) PMI Certification
13 15 (1.18%) PMP
14 14 (1.11%) Numerate Degree
15 12 (0.95%) A+ Certification
16 10 (0.79%) CCNA
16 10 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
16 10 (0.79%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (4.66%) QA
2 38 (3.00%) Data Quality
3 31 (2.45%) GDPR
3 31 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 24 (1.90%) NIST
5 14 (1.11%) Accessibility
6 12 (0.95%) PCI DSS
7 7 (0.55%) GRC
7 7 (0.55%) HIPAA
7 7 (0.55%) SOC 2
8 6 (0.47%) COBIT
9 4 (0.32%) Software Quality Assurance
10 3 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 3 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.24%) SLA
11 2 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.16%) ISO 13485
11 2 (0.16%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.16%) P3O
System Software
1 119 (9.40%) Docker
2 31 (2.45%) Active Directory
3 25 (1.97%) Virtual Machines
4 14 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.39%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (0.32%) KVM
6 4 (0.32%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.24%) Firmware
8 2 (0.16%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.16%) HDFS
8 2 (0.16%) vSphere
9 1 (0.079%) OpenAM
9 1 (0.079%) Slurm Workload Manager
9 1 (0.079%) VirtualBox
9 1 (0.079%) Xen
Systems Management
1 114 (9.00%) Kubernetes
2 66 (5.21%) Terraform
3 25 (1.97%) Microsoft Intune
4 17 (1.34%) Ansible
5 11 (0.87%) Grafana
6 8 (0.63%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (0.63%) QRadar
7 7 (0.55%) CASB
7 7 (0.55%) Prometheus
8 6 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
9 5 (0.39%) CloudHub
9 5 (0.39%) Kubeflow
9 5 (0.39%) Progress Chef
10 4 (0.32%) DatAdvantage
10 4 (0.32%) Nessus
10 4 (0.32%) Nmap
11 3 (0.24%) Argo
11 3 (0.24%) SCCM
12 2 (0.16%) Nagios
12 2 (0.16%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 235 (18.56%) Microsoft
2 68 (5.37%) Google
3 35 (2.76%) Oracle
4 30 (2.37%) Databricks
5 26 (2.05%) Adobe
6 25 (1.97%) SAP
7 18 (1.42%) Cisco
8 17 (1.34%) Cognizant
8 17 (1.34%) Splunk
9 16 (1.26%) VMware
10 15 (1.18%) Apple
11 10 (0.79%) Salesforce
11 10 (0.79%) ServiceNow
12 9 (0.71%) OpenAI
13 8 (0.63%) Meraki
14 7 (0.55%) Kenna
14 7 (0.55%) Rapid7
15 6 (0.47%) Darktrace
15 6 (0.47%) MuleSoft
15 6 (0.47%) UiPath