Computer Science Jobs in the Midlands

Computer Science
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 66 73 65
Rank change year-on-year +7 -8 +28
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 403 307 539
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.47% 4.04% 4.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.41% 4.22% 4.53%
Number of salaries quoted 248 196 221
10th Percentile £29,150 £29,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £43,438 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +22.45% +8.89%
75th Percentile £60,000 £68,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,125 £75,000 £77,500
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
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,145 7,269 11,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 78.71% 95.72% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 5,707 4,187 7,370
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £29,725
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £78,750 £77,500
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 the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the Midlands

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in the Midlands

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the Midlands

Computer Science
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Midlands 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
West Midlands +11 254 £50,000 -17.76% 51
East Midlands -6 144 £40,000 -23.81% 31
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 26 (6.45%) SharePoint
2 12 (2.98%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.74%) CMS
3 7 (1.74%) WordPress
4 2 (0.50%) Appian
4 2 (0.50%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.25%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.25%) Confluence
5 1 (0.25%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 17 (4.22%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (2.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.74%) AutoCAD
4 3 (0.74%) Autodesk Inventor
4 3 (0.74%) Fusion 360
4 3 (0.74%) Revit
5 2 (0.50%) Simulink
5 2 (0.50%) Stateflow
6 1 (0.25%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 10 (2.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (2.23%) Shopify
3 2 (0.50%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.50%) Sage 200
3 2 (0.50%) Sage 300 ERP
4 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 71 (17.62%) Azure
2 37 (9.18%) Power Platform
3 30 (7.44%) AWS
4 25 (6.20%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (3.23%) Power Automate
5 13 (3.23%) PowerApps
6 11 (2.73%) Dynamics 365
6 11 (2.73%) GitHub
7 9 (2.23%) SaaS
8 8 (1.99%) Amazon EC2
8 8 (1.99%) Amazon S3
8 8 (1.99%) Azure Storage
8 8 (1.99%) Entra ID
8 8 (1.99%) Google Workspace
8 8 (1.99%) OneDrive
9 6 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.49%) Serverless
9 6 (1.49%) Slack
9 6 (1.49%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 81 (20.10%) Network Security
2 76 (18.86%) WLAN
3 67 (16.63%) Internet
4 21 (5.21%) Firewall
5 14 (3.47%) WAN
6 13 (3.23%) DNS
7 12 (2.98%) DVB
7 12 (2.98%) TCP/IP
8 11 (2.73%) DHCP
9 9 (2.23%) LAN
10 8 (1.99%) VLAN
11 7 (1.74%) BGP
11 7 (1.74%) OSPF
12 6 (1.49%) NAS
12 6 (1.49%) VPN
13 5 (1.24%) Intranet
13 5 (1.24%) SAN
13 5 (1.24%) SD-WAN
13 5 (1.24%) SNMP
14 4 (0.99%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (9.43%) SQL Server
2 34 (8.44%) Power BI
3 21 (5.21%) MySQL
4 15 (3.72%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.72%) Relational Database
5 12 (2.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (2.48%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (1.99%) Power Query
7 8 (1.99%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 7 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (1.49%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (1.49%) Redis
10 5 (1.24%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (1.24%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.99%) Geospatial Data
11 4 (0.99%) GIS
11 4 (0.99%) RDBMS
11 4 (0.99%) Spatial Data
12 3 (0.74%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 31 (7.69%) Git
2 10 (2.48%) JIRA
3 6 (1.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 5 (1.24%) Postman
5 4 (0.99%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.50%) CMake
6 2 (0.50%) GitLab
6 2 (0.50%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.50%) Moq
7 1 (0.25%) MSTest
7 1 (0.25%) NUnit
7 1 (0.25%) PowerBuilder
7 1 (0.25%) Selenium
7 1 (0.25%) Sourcetree
7 1 (0.25%) Subversion
7 1 (0.25%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.25%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 169 (41.94%) Social Skills
2 64 (15.88%) Analytical Skills
3 49 (12.16%) Finance
4 47 (11.66%) Manufacturing
5 29 (7.20%) Retail
6 28 (6.95%) Automotive
7 25 (6.20%) Electronics
8 14 (3.47%) Marketing
9 10 (2.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.99%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (1.74%) Telecoms
12 6 (1.49%) Public Sector
13 5 (1.24%) Digital Healthcare
13 5 (1.24%) Law
14 3 (0.74%) Banking
14 3 (0.74%) Games
14 3 (0.74%) Health Technology
14 3 (0.74%) Legal
14 3 (0.74%) Local Government
15 2 (0.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 81 (20.10%) Support Engineer
2 79 (19.60%) Developer
3 74 (18.36%) IT Engineer
4 72 (17.87%) IT Support
5 65 (16.13%) IT Support Engineer
6 35 (8.68%) Lead
7 34 (8.44%) Software Engineer
8 29 (7.20%) Analyst
9 24 (5.96%) Junior
10 20 (4.96%) Software Developer
11 19 (4.71%) Architect
11 19 (4.71%) Junior Developer
12 18 (4.47%) Systems Engineer
13 17 (4.22%) Embedded Engineer
14 16 (3.97%) Senior
15 13 (3.23%) Consultant
16 12 (2.98%) Design Engineer
16 12 (2.98%) Graduate
17 11 (2.73%) Full Stack Developer
17 11 (2.73%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (9.18%) .NET
2 25 (6.20%) HTML
3 24 (5.96%) CSS
4 20 (4.96%) AngularJS
5 14 (3.47%) .NET Core
5 14 (3.47%) RESTful
6 11 (2.73%) Node.js
6 11 (2.73%) React
7 8 (1.99%) ASP.NET
7 8 (1.99%) Vue
7 8 (1.99%) WPF
8 7 (1.74%) .NET Framework
8 7 (1.74%) JSON
8 7 (1.74%) Kafka
8 7 (1.74%) WinForms
9 6 (1.49%) Laravel
10 5 (1.24%) PyTorch
10 5 (1.24%) TensorFlow
10 5 (1.24%) XML
11 4 (0.99%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 73 (18.11%) Onboarding
2 72 (17.87%) Driving Licence
3 38 (9.43%) Management Information System
4 29 (7.20%) Self-Motivation
5 24 (5.96%) Mobile App
6 14 (3.47%) Product Ownership
7 13 (3.23%) Algorithms
7 13 (3.23%) Augmented Reality
7 13 (3.23%) Virtual Reality
8 12 (2.98%) Embedded Systems
8 12 (2.98%) FPGA
8 12 (2.98%) VHDL
9 9 (2.23%) Data Centre
10 8 (1.99%) Smartphone
11 6 (1.49%) Industrial Internet of Things
11 6 (1.49%) Industry 4.0
11 6 (1.49%) iPhone
11 6 (1.49%) PMI
11 6 (1.49%) SCADA
11 6 (1.49%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 120 (29.78%) Windows
2 109 (27.05%) Linux
3 19 (4.71%) Windows Server
4 14 (3.47%) Windows 10
5 12 (2.98%) Embedded Linux
5 12 (2.98%) Mac OS
5 12 (2.98%) Ubuntu
6 10 (2.48%) Windows Server 2016
7 9 (2.23%) Windows Server 2019
8 6 (1.49%) Mac OS X
8 6 (1.49%) VMS
9 5 (1.24%) CentOS
9 5 (1.24%) SUSE
10 3 (0.74%) Android
10 3 (0.74%) Apple iOS
11 2 (0.50%) Debian
11 2 (0.50%) FreeRTOS
12 1 (0.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (55.33%) Problem-Solving
2 106 (26.30%) Mentoring
3 96 (23.82%) Agile
4 84 (20.84%) ITIL
5 81 (20.10%) Asset Management
6 75 (18.61%) Network Management
7 65 (16.13%) IT Asset Management
8 63 (15.63%) Software Engineering
9 42 (10.42%) Project Management
10 35 (8.68%) Full Stack Development
11 34 (8.44%) Business Intelligence
11 34 (8.44%) Customer Service
11 34 (8.44%) Mathematics
12 33 (8.19%) Analytics
13 32 (7.94%) Software Testing
13 32 (7.94%) User Experience
14 31 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
15 30 (7.44%) SDLC
16 29 (7.20%) Continuous Improvement
16 29 (7.20%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 82 (20.35%) SQL
2 64 (15.88%) C#
3 49 (12.16%) Python
4 48 (11.91%) JavaScript
5 38 (9.43%) C++
6 26 (6.45%) C
7 23 (5.71%) Java
8 20 (4.96%) TypeScript
9 15 (3.72%) Embedded C
9 15 (3.72%) PHP
10 14 (3.47%) PowerShell
11 5 (1.24%) Bash
12 3 (0.74%) Apex Code
12 3 (0.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.74%) Groovy
12 3 (0.74%) MATLAB
12 3 (0.74%) Rust
12 3 (0.74%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.50%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.25%) XAML
Qualifications
1 373 (92.56%) Degree
2 242 (60.05%) Computer Science Degree
3 95 (23.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 78 (19.35%) Cisco Certification
5 76 (18.86%) CCNA
6 75 (18.61%) MCSE
7 74 (18.36%) CCNP
8 71 (17.62%) MCP
9 65 (16.13%) LPIC
10 26 (6.45%) Master's Degree
11 17 (4.22%) Azure Certification
12 16 (3.97%) Security Cleared
13 13 (3.23%) CISSP
14 10 (2.48%) HND
15 9 (2.23%) CISA
15 9 (2.23%) CISM
16 8 (1.99%) SC Cleared
17 7 (1.74%) HNC
17 7 (1.74%) PMI Certification
18 6 (1.49%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.95%) QA
2 15 (3.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (1.74%) PCI DSS
4 6 (1.49%) NIST
5 5 (1.24%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.24%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (0.74%) GDPR
6 3 (0.74%) ISO 26262
6 3 (0.74%) MISRA
6 3 (0.74%) MISRA C
7 2 (0.50%) COBIT
7 2 (0.50%) SLA
8 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.25%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 28 (6.95%) Firmware
2 27 (6.70%) Active Directory
3 16 (3.97%) Docker
4 15 (3.72%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.99%) Hyper-V
6 6 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
7 5 (1.24%) Embedded Firmware
8 4 (0.99%) pfSense
9 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (0.50%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.25%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (2.48%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.74%) Terraform
3 4 (0.99%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.50%) SCOM
5 1 (0.25%) Ansible
5 1 (0.25%) Functional Safety
5 1 (0.25%) SCCM
5 1 (0.25%) VxRail
Vendors
1 154 (38.21%) Microsoft
2 85 (21.09%) Cisco
3 17 (4.22%) VMware
4 15 (3.72%) Google
5 11 (2.73%) Dell
6 10 (2.48%) Fortinet
6 10 (2.48%) Salesforce
6 10 (2.48%) Ubiquiti
7 8 (1.99%) Apple
8 7 (1.74%) ServiceNow
9 6 (1.49%) WooCommerce
10 5 (1.24%) Red Hat
11 4 (0.99%) BroadSoft
11 4 (0.99%) Brocade
11 4 (0.99%) Databricks
11 4 (0.99%) Dell Compellent
11 4 (0.99%) Mapbox
11 4 (0.99%) QNAP
11 4 (0.99%) Veeam
11 4 (0.99%) Zerto