Computer Science Jobs in the North East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 25 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Computer Science (Computing Science) England / North East
Location	3 months to 25 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	35	68	46
Rank change year-on-year	+33	-22
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science	36	17	44
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East	6.43%	2.15%	5.65%
As % of the Miscellaneous category	18.27%	6.54%	15.49%
Number of salaries quoted	31	17	42
Median salary	£32,000	£32,000	£35,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	-8.57%
90% offered a salary of more than	£25,000	£26,150	£22,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£42,500	£77,500	£57,500
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£40,000	£38,000
% change year-on-year	-	+5.26%

Computer Science is in the generic IT skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Generic IT Skills North East
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills	197	260	284
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North East	35.18%	32.87%	36.46%
Number of salaries quoted	173	225	247
Median salary	£37,500	£40,000	£40,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-6.25%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£26,140	£28,000	£26,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£50,000	£57,500	£66,750
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	-	+6.25%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the North East citing Computer Science as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Miscellaneous category.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the North East

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the North East

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT 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

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Computer Science in the North East over the 3 months to 25 June 2017.

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 3 months to 25 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear	+28	21	£27,500	-31.25%	7
Durham	+8	15	£42,500	+53.15%	3
Northumberland	-2	1	£42,500	+41.66%	1
Computer Science England

Computer Science
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the North East

For the 6 months to 25 June 2017, IT jobs citing Computer Science also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the North East region with a requirement for Computer Science.

1	46 (66.67%)	Degree
2	40 (57.97%)	Agile Software Development
3	38 (55.07%)	.NET
4	37 (53.62%)	Computer Science Degree
5	35 (50.72%)	C#
6	34 (49.28%)	.NET Framework
7	29 (42.03%)	Web Development
7	29 (42.03%)	MVC
7	29 (42.03%)	AngularJS
8	27 (39.13%)	ASP.NET
8	27 (39.13%)	Twitter Bootstrap
9	26 (37.68%)	ASP.NET MVC
10	24 (34.78%)	MongoDB
10	24 (34.78%)	TDD
11	23 (33.33%)	RESTful

12	22 (31.88%)	Web Application Development
12	22 (31.88%)	HTML
13	21 (30.43%)	JavaScript
13	21 (30.43%)	SQL Server
13	21 (30.43%)	WCF
13	21 (30.43%)	WPF
13	21 (30.43%)	ASP.NET Web API
13	21 (30.43%)	Microsoft Azure
13	21 (30.43%)	Amazon AWS
13	21 (30.43%)	TeamCity
14	20 (28.99%)	F#
14	20 (28.99%)	BDD
14	20 (28.99%)	Dependency Injection
14	20 (28.99%)	Elasticsearch
14	20 (28.99%)	Kibana

Computer Science
Co-occurring IT Skills in the North East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	20 (28.99%)	Elasticsearch
2	6 (8.70%)	WordPress
3	2 (2.90%)	Mule
3	2 (2.90%)	nginx
4	1 (1.45%)	Confluence
4	1 (1.45%)	JBoss
4	1 (1.45%)	Liferay
4	1 (1.45%)	OpenEdge

Applications
1	6 (8.70%)	Adobe Illustrator
1	6 (8.70%)	Photoshop
2	1 (1.45%)	Microsoft Office

Business Applications
1	8 (11.59%)	SAP Oil and Gas

Cloud Services
1	21 (30.43%)	Amazon AWS
1	21 (30.43%)	Microsoft Azure
2	1 (1.45%)	SaaS

Communications & Networking
1	2 (2.90%)	Firewall

Database & Business Intelligence
1	24 (34.78%)	MongoDB
2	21 (30.43%)	SQL Server
3	20 (28.99%)	SQL Server 2014
4	8 (11.59%)	DataStax
4	8 (11.59%)	Oracle Database
5	5 (7.25%)	MySQL
6	1 (1.45%)	PostgreSQL
6	1 (1.45%)	Relational Database

Development Applications
1	21 (30.43%)	TeamCity
2	4 (5.80%)	Git (software)
3	3 (4.35%)	Appcelerator Titanium
4	2 (2.90%)	Jenkins
5	1 (1.45%)	Atlassian Bamboo
5	1 (1.45%)	JIRA
5	1 (1.45%)	JUnit
5	1 (1.45%)	Maven
5	1 (1.45%)	Octopus Deploy

General
1	20 (28.99%)	Games
2	16 (23.19%)	Electronics
3	13 (18.84%)	Marketing
4	10 (14.49%)	Manufacturing
5	8 (11.59%)	Finance
5	8 (11.59%)	Telecoms
6	5 (7.25%)	Advertising
6	5 (7.25%)	Retail

Job Titles
1	50 (72.46%)	Developer
2	28 (40.58%)	.NET Developer
3	21 (30.43%)	Graduate
3	21 (30.43%)	Graduate Developer
4	20 (28.99%)	Graduate .NET Developer
4	20 (28.99%)	Junior
4	20 (28.99%)	Junior .NET Developer
4	20 (28.99%)	Junior Developer
5	9 (13.04%)	Analyst
6	8 (11.59%)	Analyst Developer
6	8 (11.59%)	Database Analyst
6	8 (11.59%)	Database Developer
6	8 (11.59%)	JavaScript Developer
6	8 (11.59%)	Oracle Analyst
6	8 (11.59%)	Oracle Database Developer
6	8 (11.59%)	Oracle Developer
6	8 (11.59%)	Software Engineer
6	8 (11.59%)	SQL Analyst
6	8 (11.59%)	SQL Database Developer
6	8 (11.59%)	SQL Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	38 (55.07%)	.NET
2	34 (49.28%)	.NET Framework
3	29 (42.03%)	AngularJS
4	27 (39.13%)	ASP.NET
4	27 (39.13%)	Twitter Bootstrap
5	26 (37.68%)	ASP.NET MVC
6	23 (33.33%)	RESTful
7	22 (31.88%)	HTML
8	21 (30.43%)	ASP.NET Web API
8	21 (30.43%)	WCF
8	21 (30.43%)	WPF
9	20 (28.99%)	Entity Framework
9	20 (28.99%)	KnockoutJS
9	20 (28.99%)	MSMQ
10	14 (20.29%)	CSS
11	13 (18.84%)	jQuery
12	12 (17.39%)	HTML5
13	9 (13.04%)	CSS3
13	9 (13.04%)	Node.js
14	6 (8.70%)	Sass

Miscellaneous
1	14 (20.29%)	Analytical Skills
2	6 (8.70%)	User Experience
3	5 (7.25%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
4	4 (5.80%)	Algorithms
4	4 (5.80%)	Mobile App
5	3 (4.35%)	Animation
6	2 (2.90%)	Virtual Team
7	1 (1.45%)	Data Centre
7	1 (1.45%)	Linux Command Line

Operating Systems
1	5 (7.25%)	Windows
2	4 (5.80%)	Linux
3	3 (4.35%)	OpenVMS
3	3 (4.35%)	VMS
4	2 (2.90%)	Android
4	2 (2.90%)	Apple iOS
4	2 (2.90%)	Ubuntu

Processes & Methodologies
1	40 (57.97%)	Agile Software Development
2	29 (42.03%)	MVC
2	29 (42.03%)	Web Development
3	24 (34.78%)	TDD
4	22 (31.88%)	Web Application Development
5	20 (28.99%)	BDD
5	20 (28.99%)	Dependency Injection
5	20 (28.99%)	Kanban
5	20 (28.99%)	Multithreading
6	16 (23.19%)	Software Engineering
7	8 (11.59%)	Business Intelligence
7	8 (11.59%)	Data Management
7	8 (11.59%)	Digital Marketing
7	8 (11.59%)	Mathematics
7	8 (11.59%)	Programme Management
8	6 (8.70%)	Physics
8	6 (8.70%)	Responsive Web Design
8	6 (8.70%)	Secure Coding
8	6 (8.70%)	Time Management
8	6 (8.70%)	Unit Testing

Programming Languages
1	35 (50.72%)	C#
2	21 (30.43%)	JavaScript
3	20 (28.99%)	F#
3	20 (28.99%)	Ruby
4	16 (23.19%)	SQL
5	9 (13.04%)	C++
5	9 (13.04%)	Java
6	6 (8.70%)	TypeScript
7	5 (7.25%)	C
8	3 (4.35%)	Objective-C
8	3 (4.35%)	Pascal
8	3 (4.35%)	Python
9	2 (2.90%)	PHP
10	1 (1.45%)	MATLAB

Qualifications
1	46 (66.67%)	Degree
2	37 (53.62%)	Computer Science Degree
3	3 (4.35%)	Master's Degree
4	1 (1.45%)	CEH
4	1 (1.45%)	CISA
4	1 (1.45%)	CISM
4	1 (1.45%)	CISSP
4	1 (1.45%)	Numerate Degree
4	1 (1.45%)	SANS
4	1 (1.45%)	SSCP

System Software
1	1 (1.45%)	Docker
1	1 (1.45%)	Shibboleth
1	1 (1.45%)	Xen

Systems Management
1	20 (28.99%)	Kibana
2	1 (1.45%)	Opscode Chef
2	1 (1.45%)	Puppet

Vendors
1	20 (28.99%)	Google
2	8 (11.59%)	Oracle
2	8 (11.59%)	SAP
3	7 (10.14%)	Microsoft
4	3 (4.35%)	Appcelerator
4	3 (4.35%)	Cognizant
4	3 (4.35%)	MuleSoft
5	2 (2.90%)	Cisco
5	2 (2.90%)	Xamarin
6	1 (1.45%)	ArcSight
6	1 (1.45%)	Barracuda Networks
6	1 (1.45%)	Forcepoint
6	1 (1.45%)	McAfee
6	1 (1.45%)	Progress
6	1 (1.45%)	Qualys
6	1 (1.45%)	Tripwire
6	1 (1.45%)	WSO2