Computer Science Jobs in the North East

Computer Science
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 54 57
Rank change year-on-year +19 +3 -39
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 46 65 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 2.96% 3.27% 3.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.28% 3.99% 3.73%
Number of salaries quoted 29 56 36
10th Percentile £25,000 £30,000 £35,875
25th Percentile £27,000 £34,750 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £45,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -23.40% +46.88%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,899
90th Percentile £100,500 £73,250 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,075 1,628 1,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 69.27% 81.97% 96.95%
Number of salaries quoted 630 1,273 567
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £53,563 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,375 £75,772 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the North East

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in the North East

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in the North East over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the North East

Computer Science
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 within the North East region over the 6 months to 16 July 2025. 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
Tyne and Wear +12 39 £48,000 +6.67% 26
Northumberland +4 4 - - 3
Durham +10 3 £28,500 -52.50% 2
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 2 (4.35%) Apache
1 2 (4.35%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.17%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (21.74%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 12 (26.09%) Azure
2 5 (10.87%) AWS
3 3 (6.52%) GCP
4 2 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (4.35%) GitHub
4 2 (4.35%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.35%) SaaS
5 1 (2.17%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (2.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.70%) Broadband
2 3 (6.52%) SAN
3 2 (4.35%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (4.35%) VoIP
4 1 (2.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 7 (15.22%) MySQL
3 2 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (4.35%) Data Lake
3 2 (4.35%) Power BI
4 1 (2.17%) Metadata
4 1 (2.17%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (6.52%) JIRA
1 3 (6.52%) TeamCity
2 2 (4.35%) Artifactory
2 2 (4.35%) Bitbucket
2 2 (4.35%) Git
2 2 (4.35%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (4.35%) SonarQube
General
1 20 (43.48%) Social Skills
2 11 (23.91%) Finance
3 6 (13.04%) Advertising
4 3 (6.52%) Electronics
5 2 (4.35%) Back Office
5 2 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (4.35%) Front Office
5 2 (4.35%) Military
6 1 (2.17%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 14 (30.43%) Developer
2 10 (21.74%) Trainer
3 8 (17.39%) Graduate
4 6 (13.04%) C# Developer
4 6 (13.04%) Graduate Developer
4 6 (13.04%) IT Graduate
4 6 (13.04%) Senior
5 5 (10.87%) Instructor
6 4 (8.70%) Senior C# Developer
6 4 (8.70%) Senior Developer
6 4 (8.70%) Statistician
6 4 (8.70%) Systems Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) .NET Developer
7 3 (6.52%) .NET Software Developer
7 3 (6.52%) C# Software Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Data Analyst
7 3 (6.52%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Senior .NET Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Senior C# .NET Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (21.74%) .NET
2 7 (15.22%) CSS
3 6 (13.04%) ASP.NET
3 6 (13.04%) jQuery
4 3 (6.52%) .NET Core
4 3 (6.52%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (6.52%) React
5 2 (4.35%) HTML
5 2 (4.35%) SignalR
5 2 (4.35%) Web Services
5 2 (4.35%) WebSockets
5 2 (4.35%) XML
6 1 (2.17%) CSS3
6 1 (2.17%) HTML5
6 1 (2.17%) Node.js
6 1 (2.17%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.70%) Hedge funds
2 3 (6.52%) Algorithms
2 3 (6.52%) Client/Server
2 3 (6.52%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.52%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (4.35%) NHS
4 1 (2.17%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.17%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.17%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.04%) Linux
2 3 (6.52%) Windows
3 2 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (45.65%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (28.26%) Mathematics
3 12 (26.09%) Artificial Intelligence
4 11 (23.91%) OOP
5 10 (21.74%) Conversational UI
5 10 (21.74%) Statistics
6 7 (15.22%) Software Engineering
7 6 (13.04%) Agile
7 6 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (13.04%) DevOps
7 6 (13.04%) Mentoring
7 6 (13.04%) MVC
7 6 (13.04%) OO
8 5 (10.87%) High Availability
9 4 (8.70%) Broadcast Engineering
9 4 (8.70%) Data Integration
9 4 (8.70%) Data Pipeline
9 4 (8.70%) Product Management
9 4 (8.70%) Roadmaps
9 4 (8.70%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 16 (34.78%) C#
2 12 (26.09%) Java
3 9 (19.57%) Python
4 8 (17.39%) PHP
4 8 (17.39%) SQL
5 7 (15.22%) C++
6 4 (8.70%) PowerShell
6 4 (8.70%) TypeScript
7 3 (6.52%) C
8 2 (4.35%) JavaScript
9 1 (2.17%) Dart
9 1 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (2.17%) MATLAB
9 1 (2.17%) R
9 1 (2.17%) Ruby
9 1 (2.17%) Rust
Qualifications
1 43 (93.48%) Degree
2 21 (45.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (23.91%) Master's Degree
4 10 (21.74%) PhD
5 1 (2.17%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.17%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.52%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.35%) Def Stans
2 2 (4.35%) ISO 9001
2 2 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.17%) QA
3 1 (2.17%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Docker
2 2 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (4.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (6.52%) Ansible
1 3 (6.52%) Docker Swarm
1 3 (6.52%) Grafana
1 3 (6.52%) Kubernetes
1 3 (6.52%) Terraform
2 2 (4.35%) Control-M
Vendors
1 12 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 10 (21.74%) PayPal
3 3 (6.52%) Databricks
4 2 (4.35%) Atlassian
4 2 (4.35%) Cisco
4 2 (4.35%) Google
4 2 (4.35%) VMware
5 1 (2.17%) Epicor
5 1 (2.17%) Nimble Storage
5 1 (2.17%) Oracle
5 1 (2.17%) SAP
5 1 (2.17%) ServiceNow