Computer Science Degree Job Trends in the North East

Computer Science Degree
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East citing Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 58 68
Rank change year-on-year -57 +10 -26
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 34 18 22
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.91% 1.79% 1.68%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.98% 5.08% 8.91%
Number of salaries quoted 26 15 18
10th Percentile £53,750 £25,000 £33,025
25th Percentile £66,563 £34,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £51,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +113.59% +14.44% -25.00%
75th Percentile £120,000 £65,000 £61,875
90th Percentile - £103,000 £104,375
England median annual salary £61,805 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +3.01% -4.00% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North East

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North East.

6 months to
26 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications 683 354 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 18.26% 35.29% 18.84%
Number of salaries quoted 469 135 112
10th Percentile £34,850 £28,250 £28,107
25th Percentile £45,750 £31,250 £34,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,026 £60,750 £69,800
90th Percentile £97,500 £78,274 £94,125
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,560
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.45% +0.10%

Computer Science Degree Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Science Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Computer Science Degree job vacancy trend in the North East

Computer Science Degree Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Computer Science Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Computer Science Degree

Computer Science Degree Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North East over the 6 months to 26 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North East

Computer Science Degree Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the North East region over the 6 months to 26 October 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear -59 33 £110,000 +113.59% 8
Northumberland - 1 - - 1
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.