Computer Science Jobs in the Midlands

Computer Science
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 99 81
Rank change year-on-year +21 -18 +40
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 369 317 410
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.17% 3.29% 3.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.84% 3.41% 4.01%
Number of salaries quoted 283 156 183
10th Percentile £26,800 £30,875 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,477 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +20.00% -5.56%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,601 9,302 10,229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.44% 96.63% 94.29%
Number of salaries quoted 7,103 4,665 6,954
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,660 £38,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,950 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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 27 April 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 27 April 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 +35 251 £51,431 -3.87% 64
East Midlands -6 112 £42,500 -5.56% 55
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 21 (5.69%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.98%) WordPress
3 9 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.54%) Alfresco
4 2 (0.54%) Appian
4 2 (0.54%) Captiva
4 2 (0.54%) Documentum
5 1 (0.27%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.27%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.27%) CMS
5 1 (0.27%) Mule
5 1 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 13 (3.52%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.54%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (2.17%) Dynamics CRM
1 8 (2.17%) Shopify
2 4 (1.08%) Magento
3 3 (0.81%) Sage 200
3 3 (0.81%) Sage 300 ERP
4 1 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 75 (20.33%) Azure
2 37 (10.03%) AWS
3 32 (8.67%) Power Platform
4 19 (5.15%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (3.52%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (3.52%) Power Automate
5 13 (3.52%) PowerApps
6 10 (2.71%) Dynamics 365
6 10 (2.71%) SaaS
7 8 (2.17%) Amazon S3
7 8 (2.17%) GitHub
8 7 (1.90%) GCP
9 6 (1.63%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (1.63%) Entra ID
10 5 (1.36%) Google Sheets
10 5 (1.36%) OneDrive
11 4 (1.08%) Amazon Kinesis
11 4 (1.08%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (1.08%) Serverless
12 3 (0.81%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.07%) Network Security
1 15 (4.07%) WAN
2 14 (3.79%) Firewall
3 10 (2.71%) LAN
4 8 (2.17%) WLAN
5 7 (1.90%) DNS
5 7 (1.90%) TCP/IP
5 7 (1.90%) VPN
6 6 (1.63%) NAS
7 5 (1.36%) DHCP
7 5 (1.36%) Intranet
7 5 (1.36%) SD-WAN
8 4 (1.08%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (1.08%) iSCSI
8 4 (1.08%) MPLS
8 4 (1.08%) SAN
8 4 (1.08%) SNMP
9 3 (0.81%) VLAN
10 2 (0.54%) MQTT
10 2 (0.54%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (8.40%) SQL Server
2 30 (8.13%) Power BI
3 17 (4.61%) Relational Database
4 15 (4.07%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (4.07%) MySQL
5 13 (3.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (2.71%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (2.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (1.90%) Tableau
8 6 (1.63%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (1.63%) Looker
8 6 (1.63%) Power Query
8 6 (1.63%) Redis
8 6 (1.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 5 (1.36%) NoSQL
9 5 (1.36%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.08%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (1.08%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (1.08%) GIS
Development Applications
1 23 (6.23%) Git
2 17 (4.61%) JIRA
3 6 (1.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (1.63%) Visual Studio
4 4 (1.08%) Postman
4 4 (1.08%) Xcode
5 2 (0.54%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.27%) CMake
6 1 (0.27%) Moq
6 1 (0.27%) NUnit
6 1 (0.27%) Sourcetree
General
1 136 (36.86%) Social Skills
2 74 (20.05%) Analytical Skills
3 50 (13.55%) Finance
4 40 (10.84%) Manufacturing
5 36 (9.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 26 (7.05%) Retail
7 20 (5.42%) Automotive
8 16 (4.34%) Electronics
9 8 (2.17%) Telecoms
10 7 (1.90%) Marketing
11 5 (1.36%) Digital Healthcare
11 5 (1.36%) Health Technology
11 5 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.36%) Law
12 4 (1.08%) Billing
12 4 (1.08%) Games
13 3 (0.81%) Fire and Rescue
13 3 (0.81%) Legal
13 3 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.81%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 73 (19.78%) Developer
2 37 (10.03%) Software Engineer
3 36 (9.76%) Analyst
4 30 (8.13%) Architect
4 30 (8.13%) Lead
5 29 (7.86%) Senior
6 23 (6.23%) Software Developer
7 21 (5.69%) Data Scientist
8 16 (4.34%) Junior
8 16 (4.34%) Junior Developer
9 15 (4.07%) Solutions Architect
9 15 (4.07%) Support Engineer
10 14 (3.79%) Full Stack Developer
11 13 (3.52%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 12 (3.25%) Project Manager
12 12 (3.25%) Systems Engineer
13 11 (2.98%) Graduate
13 11 (2.98%) Senior Developer
14 10 (2.71%) Technical Leader
15 8 (2.17%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (11.11%) .NET
2 26 (7.05%) CSS
2 26 (7.05%) HTML
3 22 (5.96%) RESTful
4 21 (5.69%) AngularJS
5 17 (4.61%) .NET Core
6 11 (2.98%) Node.js
7 9 (2.44%) SOAP
8 8 (2.17%) Kafka
8 8 (2.17%) React
9 7 (1.90%) JSON
10 6 (1.63%) ASP.NET
10 6 (1.63%) PyTorch
10 6 (1.63%) TensorFlow
10 6 (1.63%) Vue
10 6 (1.63%) XML
11 5 (1.36%) .NET Framework
11 5 (1.36%) Swagger
11 5 (1.36%) WinForms
11 5 (1.36%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 36 (9.76%) Management Information System
2 33 (8.94%) Algorithms
3 25 (6.78%) Mobile App
4 17 (4.61%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (3.79%) Product Ownership
6 13 (3.52%) Virtual Team
7 12 (3.25%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.98%) Augmented Reality
8 11 (2.98%) Embedded Systems
8 11 (2.98%) Industry 4.0
8 11 (2.98%) SCADA
8 11 (2.98%) Virtual Reality
9 8 (2.17%) Cloud Native
10 7 (1.90%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.63%) Driving Licence
11 6 (1.63%) Industrial Internet of Things
11 6 (1.63%) PMI
11 6 (1.63%) Replication
12 5 (1.36%) CUDA
12 5 (1.36%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 47 (12.74%) Windows
2 36 (9.76%) Linux
3 13 (3.52%) Windows Server
4 11 (2.98%) Mac OS
5 10 (2.71%) Windows 10
6 6 (1.63%) Ubuntu
6 6 (1.63%) VMS
7 5 (1.36%) Android
7 5 (1.36%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.36%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (1.08%) CentOS
8 4 (1.08%) SUSE
8 4 (1.08%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.54%) Debian
10 1 (0.27%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.27%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 172 (46.61%) Problem-Solving
2 90 (24.39%) Agile
3 80 (21.68%) Software Engineering
4 62 (16.80%) Mathematics
5 54 (14.63%) Mentoring
6 53 (14.36%) Cybersecurity
7 48 (13.01%) Project Management
8 45 (12.20%) Data Analysis
9 41 (11.11%) Decision-Making
10 38 (10.30%) SDLC
11 37 (10.03%) Full Stack Development
12 36 (9.76%) Artificial Intelligence
13 34 (9.21%) Business Intelligence
14 31 (8.40%) Continuous Improvement
14 31 (8.40%) Data Science
15 30 (8.13%) DevOps
16 29 (7.86%) Digital Forensics
16 29 (7.86%) User Experience
17 28 (7.59%) Analytics
18 27 (7.32%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 72 (19.51%) SQL
2 57 (15.45%) C#
3 55 (14.91%) JavaScript
4 41 (11.11%) Python
5 20 (5.42%) TypeScript
6 19 (5.15%) C++
7 15 (4.07%) C
8 14 (3.79%) PHP
9 13 (3.52%) Java
10 10 (2.71%) T-SQL
11 7 (1.90%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.36%) Embedded C
13 3 (0.81%) Bash
13 3 (0.81%) Groovy
13 3 (0.81%) R
13 3 (0.81%) Rust
14 2 (0.54%) Bicep
14 2 (0.54%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.54%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.27%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 346 (93.77%) Degree
2 180 (48.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 37 (10.03%) Master's Degree
4 25 (6.78%) Microsoft Certification
5 19 (5.15%) Security Cleared
6 17 (4.61%) Azure Certification
7 15 (4.07%) CCNA
7 15 (4.07%) Cisco Certification
8 14 (3.79%) SC Cleared
9 13 (3.52%) CCNP
10 11 (2.98%) PMI Certification
11 9 (2.44%) CISM
11 9 (2.44%) CISSP
12 7 (1.90%) PhD
13 6 (1.63%) A+ Certification
13 6 (1.63%) CISA
13 6 (1.63%) DBS Check
13 6 (1.63%) MCP
13 6 (1.63%) TOGAF Certification
13 6 (1.63%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (8.67%) QA
2 13 (3.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (2.17%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.63%) Actionable Recommendations
4 6 (1.63%) NIST
5 5 (1.36%) NCSC
5 5 (1.36%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (0.81%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.81%) GDPR
6 3 (0.81%) MISRA
6 3 (0.81%) MISRA C
7 2 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 17025
8 1 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.27%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.27%) ISO 26262
8 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (5.15%) Active Directory
2 18 (4.88%) Docker
3 16 (4.34%) Firmware
4 14 (3.79%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (2.17%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.08%) pfSense
7 3 (0.81%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.54%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.27%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.27%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (3.52%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.90%) Terraform
3 5 (1.36%) HP ALM
4 2 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.54%) SCOM
5 1 (0.27%) VxRail
Vendors
1 69 (18.70%) Microsoft
2 19 (5.15%) Cisco
3 16 (4.34%) VMware
4 10 (2.71%) Google
5 8 (2.17%) Salesforce
5 8 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 6 (1.63%) Dell
6 6 (1.63%) Xamarin
7 5 (1.36%) BT
7 5 (1.36%) Fortinet
7 5 (1.36%) HP
7 5 (1.36%) Juniper
7 5 (1.36%) NVIDIA
7 5 (1.36%) Ubiquiti
8 4 (1.08%) Brocade
8 4 (1.08%) Dell Compellent
8 4 (1.08%) Mapbox
8 4 (1.08%) QNAP
8 4 (1.08%) Red Hat
8 4 (1.08%) Zerto