Computer Science Degree Jobs in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 126 219
Rank change year-on-year -24 +93 +75
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 235 371 233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.00% 2.10% 1.38%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.46% 9.47% 4.55%
Number of salaries quoted 117 277 159
10th Percentile £32,000 £27,950 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £35,000 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +39.53%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £60,899
90th Percentile £98,350 £80,000 £67,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

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 requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,785 3,916 5,125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 57.83% 22.14% 30.33%
Number of salaries quoted 3,108 2,704 1,752
10th Percentile £27,170 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,748 £35,000 £39,764
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £48,257 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +3.73% -12.07% +15.54%
75th Percentile £58,943 £62,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £73,708 £78,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -9.17% +9.09%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North of England.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North of England

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the North of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Yorkshire +19 107 £57,500 +26.37% 54
North West -79 104 £56,500 +13.00% 111
North East +44 24 £55,000 +4.76% 53
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 3 (1.28%) SAS
1 3 (1.28%) SharePoint
1 3 (1.28%) WordPress
2 2 (0.85%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (0.85%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.85%) CMS
2 2 (0.85%) Confluence
3 1 (0.43%) Apache
3 1 (0.43%) Jupyter
Applications
1 6 (2.55%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (2.55%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.43%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (0.43%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 29 (12.34%) Azure
2 28 (11.91%) AWS
3 7 (2.98%) SaaS
4 5 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (2.13%) GCP
4 5 (2.13%) Power Platform
5 4 (1.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (0.85%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (0.85%) AWS Fargate
7 2 (0.85%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (0.85%) Google Analytics
7 2 (0.85%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (0.85%) Serverless
8 1 (0.43%) Boomi
8 1 (0.43%) iPaaS
8 1 (0.43%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.43%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.43%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.66%) Firewall
2 13 (5.53%) TCP/IP
3 12 (5.11%) Intrusion Detection
4 10 (4.26%) Network Security
5 8 (3.40%) DNS
6 6 (2.55%) Cisco Nexus
6 6 (2.55%) DWDM
6 6 (2.55%) LAN
6 6 (2.55%) VPN
6 6 (2.55%) WAN
7 5 (2.13%) Broadband
7 5 (2.13%) SAN
8 4 (1.70%) BGP
8 4 (1.70%) EIGRP
8 4 (1.70%) Internet
8 4 (1.70%) OSPF
9 2 (0.85%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.85%) VoIP
10 1 (0.43%) Ethernet
10 1 (0.43%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.23%) SQL Server
2 12 (5.11%) MySQL
3 6 (2.55%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (2.13%) Big Data
4 5 (2.13%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.70%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (1.70%) Data Lake
5 4 (1.70%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.28%) Oracle Database
6 3 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.85%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.85%) Power BI
8 1 (0.43%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.43%) SAP HANA
8 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (2.55%) Git
1 6 (2.55%) Sonatype Nexus
2 4 (1.70%) JIRA
3 2 (0.85%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.85%) Postman
3 2 (0.85%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.43%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.43%) Babel
4 1 (0.43%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.43%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.43%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.43%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.43%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.43%) webpack
General
1 98 (41.70%) Social Skills
2 37 (15.74%) Finance
3 33 (14.04%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (5.96%) Manufacturing
5 12 (5.11%) Retail
6 10 (4.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (3.83%) Advertising
8 7 (2.98%) Marketing
9 6 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (2.13%) Automotive
11 4 (1.70%) Law
12 3 (1.28%) Legal
12 3 (1.28%) Military
13 2 (0.85%) Electronics
13 2 (0.85%) Front Office
13 2 (0.85%) Games
13 2 (0.85%) Mandarin Language
13 2 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.85%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 72 (30.64%) IT Manager
2 37 (15.74%) Developer
3 20 (8.51%) Software Engineer
4 18 (7.66%) Lead
5 17 (7.23%) Analyst
6 14 (5.96%) Senior
7 13 (5.53%) Architect
8 12 (5.11%) Graduate
8 12 (5.11%) Security Architect
9 10 (4.26%) .NET Developer
9 10 (4.26%) Lead Software Engineer
9 10 (4.26%) Network Engineer
10 9 (3.83%) Applications Support
10 9 (3.83%) Applications Support Analyst
10 9 (3.83%) Graduate Developer
10 9 (3.83%) Support Analyst
10 9 (3.83%) WinForms Developer
11 8 (3.40%) IT Graduate
12 5 (2.13%) PHP Developer
12 5 (2.13%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (13.62%) .NET
2 22 (9.36%) HTML
3 18 (7.66%) CSS
4 14 (5.96%) React
5 9 (3.83%) ASP.NET
5 9 (3.83%) WinForms
6 8 (3.40%) AngularJS
6 8 (3.40%) jQuery
6 8 (3.40%) RESTful
7 7 (2.98%) .NET Core
8 6 (2.55%) REST
8 6 (2.55%) Vue
9 4 (1.70%) Web Services
10 3 (1.28%) .NET Framework
10 3 (1.28%) Django
10 3 (1.28%) Elastic Stack
10 3 (1.28%) Node.js
10 3 (1.28%) React Native
11 2 (0.85%) GraphQL
11 2 (0.85%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 17 (7.23%) Management Information System
2 14 (5.96%) Security Posture
2 14 (5.96%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (5.53%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 12 (5.11%) Social Media
5 9 (3.83%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 6 (2.55%) Hedge funds
7 4 (1.70%) Algorithms
7 4 (1.70%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.28%) Product Ownership
8 3 (1.28%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (0.85%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.85%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.85%) Educational Technology
9 2 (0.85%) FMCG
9 2 (0.85%) Life Science
9 2 (0.85%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (0.85%) NHS
10 1 (0.43%) CMDB
10 1 (0.43%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 20 (8.51%) Linux
2 18 (7.66%) Windows
3 12 (5.11%) Windows Vista
4 2 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.43%) Android
5 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 235 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 95 (40.43%) Problem-Solving
3 71 (30.21%) Customer-Centricity
4 37 (15.74%) Software Engineering
5 36 (15.32%) Continuous Improvement
6 29 (12.34%) Agile
7 22 (9.36%) Cybersecurity
8 20 (8.51%) DevOps
9 19 (8.09%) Mentoring
10 18 (7.66%) OO
10 18 (7.66%) OOP
10 18 (7.66%) Technical Leadership
11 17 (7.23%) Collaborative Working
12 16 (6.81%) Artificial Intelligence
12 16 (6.81%) CI/CD
12 16 (6.81%) Machine Learning
13 15 (6.38%) Data Privacy
13 15 (6.38%) Information Security
14 14 (5.96%) Data Protection
14 14 (5.96%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 54 (22.98%) SQL
2 51 (21.70%) C#
3 45 (19.15%) Python
4 41 (17.45%) Java
5 38 (16.17%) JavaScript
6 28 (11.91%) PHP
7 27 (11.49%) C++
8 21 (8.94%) TypeScript
9 15 (6.38%) C
9 15 (6.38%) Rust
10 14 (5.96%) Ruby
11 13 (5.53%) Dart
11 13 (5.53%) MATLAB
11 13 (5.53%) R
12 11 (4.68%) Shell Script
13 9 (3.83%) C-shell
13 9 (3.83%) Korn
14 8 (3.40%) PL/SQL
15 7 (2.98%) PowerShell
16 1 (0.43%) X++
Qualifications
1 235 (100.00%) Degree
2 21 (8.94%) Master's Degree
3 18 (7.66%) Cisco Certification
4 13 (5.53%) CISSP
4 13 (5.53%) DBS Check
5 12 (5.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 12 (5.11%) CEH
5 12 (5.11%) CISA
5 12 (5.11%) CISM
6 9 (3.83%) PhD
7 6 (2.55%) CCNA
7 6 (2.55%) CCNP
7 6 (2.55%) JNCIA
7 6 (2.55%) JNCIS
8 5 (2.13%) Security Cleared
9 4 (1.70%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (1.70%) SC Cleared
10 3 (1.28%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.85%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
12 1 (0.43%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.96%) NIST
2 12 (5.11%) GDPR
2 12 (5.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.13%) QA
4 3 (1.28%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.85%) 21 CFR Part 11
5 2 (0.85%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.85%) Def Stans
5 2 (0.85%) GMP
System Software
1 9 (3.83%) Docker
2 5 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.70%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.43%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.43%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.43%) KVM
4 1 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (5.11%) Ansible
2 10 (4.26%) Kubernetes
3 8 (3.40%) Terraform
4 6 (2.55%) Grafana
5 4 (1.70%) Kibana
6 2 (0.85%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (0.43%) logstash
Vendors
1 18 (7.66%) Microsoft
2 13 (5.53%) Oracle
3 12 (5.11%) Cisco
4 6 (2.55%) Arista
4 6 (2.55%) VMware
5 4 (1.70%) Databricks
5 4 (1.70%) Google
6 3 (1.28%) Nimble Storage
7 2 (0.85%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.85%) SAP
7 2 (0.85%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.43%) Adobe
8 1 (0.43%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.43%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.43%) Bloomberg
8 1 (0.43%) Dell
8 1 (0.43%) IBM
8 1 (0.43%) Informatica
8 1 (0.43%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.43%) Red Hat