Computer Science Jobs in the North of England

Computer Science
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 11 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 68 88
Rank change year-on-year +14 +20 +29
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 497 420 622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.46% 4.56% 3.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.23% 4.77% 3.79%
Number of salaries quoted 255 268 313
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,429 £26,500
25th Percentile £38,019 £48,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +41.18% -5.56%
75th Percentile £63,900 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,740 8,806 16,407
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 81.70% 95.58% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 5,572 6,027 10,056
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,428 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,404 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.36% +4.76% +5.58%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,000 £82,500 £83,625
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.32% +1.33% +4.35%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the North of England

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in the North of England

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the North of England

Computer Science
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 within the North of England region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
North West +18 299 £51,000 -15.00% 99
Yorkshire +3 153 £48,497 -15.66% 63
North East -12 46 £42,000 -30.92% 30
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
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 18 (3.62%) Apache
2 11 (2.21%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.01%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.81%) Confluence
5 8 (1.61%) CMS
6 7 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (1.21%) IIS
8 4 (0.80%) WebSphere
8 4 (0.80%) WebSphere Application Server
9 3 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
9 3 (0.60%) SharePoint Server
9 3 (0.60%) WordPress
10 2 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.20%) Luigi
11 1 (0.20%) Moodle
11 1 (0.20%) OpenStack
11 1 (0.20%) Site Server
Applications
1 23 (4.63%) Simulink
2 13 (2.62%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (1.21%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.60%) Sketch
4 3 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.20%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 23 (4.63%) Teamcenter
2 8 (1.61%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 4 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.60%) Oracle EBS
4 3 (0.60%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.40%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.20%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 123 (24.75%) Azure
2 96 (19.32%) AWS
3 40 (8.05%) Power Platform
4 37 (7.44%) Amazon Kinesis
5 24 (4.83%) Microsoft 365
6 16 (3.22%) GCP
7 14 (2.82%) Azure Data Factory
8 11 (2.21%) Cloud Computing
9 10 (2.01%) IaaS
9 10 (2.01%) PaaS
10 9 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (1.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 9 (1.81%) SaaS
10 9 (1.81%) Serverless
11 7 (1.41%) Entra ID
11 7 (1.41%) PowerApps
12 6 (1.21%) Amazon S3
12 6 (1.21%) BigCommerce
13 5 (1.01%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 5 (1.01%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.82%) DNS
2 18 (3.62%) Firewall
3 17 (3.42%) DHCP
3 17 (3.42%) Network Security
3 17 (3.42%) TCP/IP
4 12 (2.41%) VPN
5 11 (2.21%) LAN
6 9 (1.81%) WAN
7 6 (1.21%) Wi-Fi
8 4 (0.80%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 4 (0.80%) NetScaler
8 4 (0.80%) SAN
8 4 (0.80%) VLAN
8 4 (0.80%) VoIP
8 4 (0.80%) Wireshark
9 3 (0.60%) RS-232
9 3 (0.60%) RS-485
10 2 (0.40%) HTTP
10 2 (0.40%) Internet
10 2 (0.40%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (7.04%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (6.84%) Power BI
3 32 (6.44%) Redis
4 31 (6.24%) DynamoDB
4 31 (6.24%) NoSQL
4 31 (6.24%) SQL Server
5 28 (5.63%) Data Warehouse
6 27 (5.43%) Amazon Aurora
7 23 (4.63%) MySQL
8 16 (3.22%) DTS
8 16 (3.22%) Tableau
9 15 (3.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 13 (2.62%) Big Data
11 12 (2.41%) Relational Database
12 11 (2.21%) Metadata
13 10 (2.01%) Amazon RDS
13 10 (2.01%) Data Lake
13 10 (2.01%) Metadata Repository
14 8 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
14 8 (1.61%) Spotfire
Development Applications
1 31 (6.24%) Git
2 30 (6.04%) Gatling
3 23 (4.63%) Rational DOORS
4 11 (2.21%) JIRA
5 7 (1.41%) Cypress.io
6 4 (0.80%) Fiddler
6 4 (0.80%) Postman
7 3 (0.60%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.60%) Subversion
7 3 (0.60%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.40%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.40%) CMake
8 2 (0.40%) GCC
8 2 (0.40%) GDB
8 2 (0.40%) Mocha
8 2 (0.40%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.40%) webpack
9 1 (0.20%) Android Studio
9 1 (0.20%) GitLab
9 1 (0.20%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 231 (46.48%) Social Skills
2 99 (19.92%) Analytical Skills
3 75 (15.09%) Finance
4 59 (11.87%) Electronics
5 31 (6.24%) Billing
6 29 (5.84%) Manufacturing
7 23 (4.63%) Aerospace
7 23 (4.63%) Legal
8 21 (4.23%) Retail
9 19 (3.82%) Pharmaceutical
10 13 (2.62%) Public Sector
11 12 (2.41%) Marketing
12 11 (2.21%) Law
13 9 (1.81%) Games
13 9 (1.81%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (1.41%) Advertising
14 7 (1.41%) Automotive
14 7 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 6 (1.21%) Multimedia
16 5 (1.01%) Banking
Job Titles
1 95 (19.11%) Developer
2 65 (13.08%) Senior
3 57 (11.47%) Software Engineer
4 42 (8.45%) Data Scientist
5 30 (6.04%) Analyst
6 28 (5.63%) Architect
7 23 (4.63%) Data Engineer
7 23 (4.63%) Junior
8 21 (4.23%) Software Developer
9 18 (3.62%) .NET Developer
9 18 (3.62%) IT Manager
9 18 (3.62%) Lead
10 16 (3.22%) Consultant
10 16 (3.22%) Systems Engineer
11 15 (3.02%) Graduate
12 13 (2.62%) Analytics Developer
12 13 (2.62%) Junior Systems Engineer
12 13 (2.62%) Scala Engineer
12 13 (2.62%) Senior Scala Engineer
13 12 (2.41%) Digital Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (12.07%) .NET
2 49 (9.86%) Web Services
3 43 (8.65%) REST
4 36 (7.24%) GraphQL
5 32 (6.44%) CSS
6 31 (6.24%) HTML
7 27 (5.43%) http4s
7 27 (5.43%) Scalaz
8 24 (4.83%) React
9 17 (3.42%) Lambda Expressions
9 17 (3.42%) RESTful
10 16 (3.22%) AngularJS
11 15 (3.02%) .NET Framework
12 13 (2.62%) Node.js
13 12 (2.41%) Vue
14 11 (2.21%) WinForms
15 8 (1.61%) JSON
15 8 (1.61%) Tailwind CSS
16 7 (1.41%) .NET Core
16 7 (1.41%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 52 (10.46%) Management Information System
2 30 (6.04%) Blog
2 30 (6.04%) Media Streaming
3 19 (3.82%) Product Ownership
4 15 (3.02%) Distributed Systems
5 13 (2.62%) Life Science
5 13 (2.62%) Mobile App
5 13 (2.62%) Onboarding
6 12 (2.41%) Algorithms
7 11 (2.21%) NHS
8 9 (1.81%) Distributed Computing
9 8 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
9 8 (1.61%) AS400
9 8 (1.61%) Cyber Threat
9 8 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (1.21%) iSeries
11 5 (1.01%) Cloud Native
11 5 (1.01%) EMV
11 5 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.01%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 33 (6.64%) Windows
2 23 (4.63%) Linux
3 14 (2.82%) Android
3 14 (2.82%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.81%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.60%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.60%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.40%) CentOS
6 2 (0.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.20%) Unix
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (37.02%) Problem-Solving
2 156 (31.39%) Agile
3 112 (22.54%) Software Engineering
4 107 (21.53%) Analytics
5 102 (20.52%) Mathematics
6 84 (16.90%) DevOps
7 79 (15.90%) Data Science
8 75 (15.09%) Mentoring
9 59 (11.87%) Project Management
10 57 (11.47%) Coaching
11 49 (9.86%) Machine Learning
12 48 (9.66%) Statistics
13 47 (9.46%) CI/CD
14 46 (9.26%) Data Modelling
14 46 (9.26%) Scrum
15 45 (9.05%) Business Intelligence
15 45 (9.05%) Decision-Making
16 44 (8.85%) Continuous Improvement
16 44 (8.85%) Microservices
16 44 (8.85%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 151 (30.38%) SQL
2 101 (20.32%) Python
3 71 (14.29%) C#
4 55 (11.07%) JavaScript
5 46 (9.26%) Java
6 36 (7.24%) Scala
7 31 (6.24%) R
8 23 (4.63%) MATLAB
9 21 (4.23%) TypeScript
10 20 (4.02%) C++
11 16 (3.22%) PHP
12 14 (2.82%) PowerShell
13 11 (2.21%) T-SQL
14 8 (1.61%) PL/SQL
15 7 (1.41%) C
15 7 (1.41%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.80%) ABAP
16 4 (0.80%) Embedded C
16 4 (0.80%) Ruby
17 3 (0.60%) VB
Qualifications
1 433 (87.12%) Degree
2 255 (51.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 39 (7.85%) Master's Degree
4 29 (5.84%) Security Cleared
5 19 (3.82%) CISSP
5 19 (3.82%) HNC
6 18 (3.62%) SC Cleared
7 15 (3.02%) CISM
8 11 (2.21%) DBS Check
9 9 (1.81%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (1.61%) ACCA
10 8 (1.61%) CIMA
10 8 (1.61%) CompTIA Security+
11 7 (1.41%) Azure Certification
11 7 (1.41%) CIPD
11 7 (1.41%) CISA
11 7 (1.41%) CRISC
11 7 (1.41%) TOGAF Certification
12 6 (1.21%) Microsoft Certification
13 5 (1.01%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (4.43%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.22%) Accessibility
2 16 (3.22%) QA
3 15 (3.02%) NIST
4 12 (2.41%) SLA
5 10 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (1.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (1.01%) GDPR
7 5 (1.01%) NIST 800
8 4 (0.80%) ISO 13485
9 1 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.20%) GMP
9 1 (0.20%) IEC 62304
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 18 (3.62%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.42%) Docker
3 10 (2.01%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.21%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.40%) XenApp
6 1 (0.20%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.20%) Firmware
6 1 (0.20%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 15 (3.02%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.21%) Terraform
3 6 (1.21%) Ansible
3 6 (1.21%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.80%) CA Single Sign-On
4 4 (0.80%) IBM BigFix
5 3 (0.60%) Grafana
5 3 (0.60%) SCCM
6 2 (0.40%) WSUS
7 1 (0.20%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.20%) Puppet
7 1 (0.20%) yum
Vendors
1 66 (13.28%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.24%) IBM
3 19 (3.82%) Oracle
4 17 (3.42%) SAP
5 16 (3.22%) Google
6 13 (2.62%) VMware
7 12 (2.41%) Databricks
8 10 (2.01%) ServiceNow
9 8 (1.61%) Cognos
10 5 (1.01%) Talend
11 4 (0.80%) ANSYS
11 4 (0.80%) Atlassian
11 4 (0.80%) Brio
11 4 (0.80%) Dynatrace
11 4 (0.80%) F5
11 4 (0.80%) Facebook
12 3 (0.60%) Autodesk
12 3 (0.60%) Cisco
12 3 (0.60%) Informatica
12 3 (0.60%) Salesforce