Computer Science Jobs in the North of England

Computer Science
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 69 112 113
Rank change year-on-year +43 +1 -19
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 331 532 499
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.22% 3.13% 2.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.44% 3.25% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 222 260 351
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £31,250 £35,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.69% +5.00% -10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,625 £70,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,454 16,367 15,973
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 95.13% 96.19% 95.21%
Number of salaries quoted 5,215 9,420 11,689
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,783 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £84,775 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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 1 December 2023.

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 1 December 2023. 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 +29 171 £57,125 +8.81% 85
North West +76 141 £57,500 +27.78% 140
North East -9 19 £60,000 +50.00% 26
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 15 (4.53%) SAS
2 12 (3.63%) Confluence
3 5 (1.51%) Tomcat
4 4 (1.21%) Apache
5 3 (0.91%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.91%) nginx
5 3 (0.91%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.30%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.30%) CMS
6 1 (0.30%) Drupal
6 1 (0.30%) IIS
6 1 (0.30%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (2.42%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.21%) Trello
3 3 (0.91%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.30%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.30%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.30%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.30%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 87 (26.28%) Azure
2 80 (24.17%) AWS
3 40 (12.08%) GCP
4 25 (7.55%) Power Platform
5 15 (4.53%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (4.23%) SaaS
7 12 (3.63%) Dynamics 365
8 11 (3.32%) Power Automate
8 11 (3.32%) PowerApps
9 10 (3.02%) GitHub
10 8 (2.42%) AWS CloudFormation
10 8 (2.42%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (2.42%) PaaS
10 8 (2.42%) Serverless
11 7 (2.11%) IaaS
12 6 (1.81%) Amazon EC2
12 6 (1.81%) Amazon S3
12 6 (1.81%) AWS Lambda
13 5 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
14 4 (1.21%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 21 (6.34%) Firewall
2 10 (3.02%) VoIP
3 8 (2.42%) Internet
3 8 (2.42%) NAS
3 8 (2.42%) SAN
4 6 (1.81%) VPN
5 5 (1.51%) MPLS
5 5 (1.51%) Network Security
6 4 (1.21%) DNS
6 4 (1.21%) Intrusion Detection
6 4 (1.21%) IP Telephony
6 4 (1.21%) OSPF
6 4 (1.21%) TCP/IP
6 4 (1.21%) Unified Communications
6 4 (1.21%) WAN
7 3 (0.91%) Junos
7 3 (0.91%) RSVP
8 2 (0.60%) DHCP
8 2 (0.60%) HTTP
8 2 (0.60%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (9.97%) MySQL
2 30 (9.06%) PostgreSQL
3 23 (6.95%) Power BI
4 22 (6.65%) SQL Server
5 13 (3.93%) Base SAS
5 13 (3.93%) Metadata
6 9 (2.72%) Big Data
7 8 (2.42%) Relational Database
7 8 (2.42%) Tableau
8 7 (2.11%) Data Lake
8 7 (2.11%) MongoDB
9 6 (1.81%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.91%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.91%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.91%) Geospatial Data
11 1 (0.30%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.30%) BigQuery
11 1 (0.30%) Looker
11 1 (0.30%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.30%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 58 (17.52%) Git
2 25 (7.55%) JIRA
3 17 (5.14%) Jenkins
4 15 (4.53%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.91%) Android Studio
5 3 (0.91%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.91%) JSUnit
5 3 (0.91%) JUnit
5 3 (0.91%) Mocha
5 3 (0.91%) Selenium
6 2 (0.60%) GitLab
6 2 (0.60%) Gradle
6 2 (0.60%) Maven
6 2 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.30%) ERwin
7 1 (0.30%) Subversion
7 1 (0.30%) TestRail
General
1 135 (40.79%) Social Skills
2 59 (17.82%) Analytical Skills
3 41 (12.39%) Finance
4 24 (7.25%) Telecoms
5 21 (6.34%) Marketing
6 17 (5.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 16 (4.83%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (4.23%) Pharmaceutical
9 13 (3.93%) Public Sector
9 13 (3.93%) Tech for Good
10 11 (3.32%) Manufacturing
11 10 (3.02%) Retail
12 8 (2.42%) Law
13 6 (1.81%) Games
14 4 (1.21%) General Ledger
14 4 (1.21%) Legal
15 2 (0.60%) Advertising
15 2 (0.60%) Automotive
15 2 (0.60%) Banking
15 2 (0.60%) Military
Job Titles
1 88 (26.59%) Senior
2 80 (24.17%) Developer
3 55 (16.62%) Project Manager
4 38 (11.48%) Senior Manager
4 38 (11.48%) Senior Project Manager
5 31 (9.37%) Architect
6 30 (9.06%) Senior Developer
7 27 (8.16%) Analyst
7 27 (8.16%) Solutions Architect
8 24 (7.25%) Enterprise Architect
8 24 (7.25%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
8 24 (7.25%) Lead
9 20 (6.04%) Software Engineer
10 18 (5.44%) Programmer
11 17 (5.14%) .NET Developer
11 17 (5.14%) Consultant
12 15 (4.53%) Software Manager
13 14 (4.23%) Software Project Manager
14 13 (3.93%) SAS Programmer
14 13 (3.93%) Statistical Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (16.31%) HTML
2 50 (15.11%) CSS
3 42 (12.69%) RESTful
4 35 (10.57%) .NET
5 33 (9.97%) AngularJS
6 28 (8.46%) React
7 24 (7.25%) HTML5
8 22 (6.65%) Spring
9 18 (5.44%) SOAP
10 17 (5.14%) Spring Boot
10 17 (5.14%) Vue
11 16 (4.83%) .NET Framework
12 15 (4.53%) ASP.NET
13 14 (4.23%) XML
14 13 (3.93%) Node.js
14 13 (3.93%) REST
14 13 (3.93%) Web Services
15 11 (3.32%) Laravel
16 10 (3.02%) ASP.NET Web API
16 10 (3.02%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 85 (25.68%) Management Information System
2 48 (14.50%) Virtual Team
3 26 (7.85%) Onboarding
4 19 (5.74%) Life Science
5 15 (4.53%) Algorithms
6 9 (2.72%) Product Ownership
7 8 (2.42%) Renewable Energy
7 8 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (2.11%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (2.11%) IoT
9 6 (1.81%) Handset
9 6 (1.81%) Mali
9 6 (1.81%) Ray Tracing
9 6 (1.81%) SIMD
9 6 (1.81%) Smartphone
10 5 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.91%) Cloud Native
11 3 (0.91%) Driving Licence
11 3 (0.91%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 30 (9.06%) Windows
2 25 (7.55%) Linux
3 14 (4.23%) Windows Server
4 9 (2.72%) Android
4 9 (2.72%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.51%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.51%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (1.21%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.91%) Unix
8 1 (0.30%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (47.13%) Problem-Solving
2 128 (38.67%) Agile
3 89 (26.89%) Project Management
4 79 (23.87%) Mathematics
5 71 (21.45%) DevOps
6 61 (18.43%) SDLC
7 60 (18.13%) Project Delivery
8 59 (17.82%) Software Engineering
9 57 (17.22%) Scrum
10 51 (15.41%) Migration
11 50 (15.11%) Actionable Insight
11 50 (15.11%) Mentoring
12 44 (13.29%) ERP
13 40 (12.08%) Code Quality
14 39 (11.78%) PRINCE2
15 37 (11.18%) Collaborative Working
16 32 (9.67%) Cybersecurity
17 31 (9.37%) Continuous Improvement
17 31 (9.37%) TOGAF
18 30 (9.06%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 65 (19.64%) JavaScript
2 60 (18.13%) SQL
3 50 (15.11%) Python
4 38 (11.48%) Java
5 31 (9.37%) C#
6 24 (7.25%) TypeScript
7 19 (5.74%) PHP
8 13 (3.93%) SAS Macro
9 10 (3.02%) C++
10 9 (2.72%) PowerShell
11 8 (2.42%) Bash
11 8 (2.42%) Ruby
11 8 (2.42%) Rust
12 7 (2.11%) C
13 6 (1.81%) Apex Code
13 6 (1.81%) Perl
13 6 (1.81%) R
14 4 (1.21%) Go
15 3 (0.91%) Kotlin
16 2 (0.60%) VB
Qualifications
1 321 (96.98%) Degree
2 238 (71.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 38 (11.48%) Master's Degree
4 23 (6.95%) TOGAF Certification
5 22 (6.65%) SC Cleared
5 22 (6.65%) Security Cleared
6 8 (2.42%) Numerate Degree
7 6 (1.81%) Azure Certification
8 5 (1.51%) CISSP
8 5 (1.51%) MBA
8 5 (1.51%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 4 (1.21%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.21%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (1.21%) CISM
9 4 (1.21%) JNCIA
9 4 (1.21%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (1.21%) PMI Certification
9 4 (1.21%) PMP
10 3 (0.91%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 3 (0.91%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (7.55%) QA
2 13 (3.93%) CDISC
3 8 (2.42%) Data Quality
3 8 (2.42%) SLA
4 5 (1.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.21%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (1.21%) NIST
6 2 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.60%) IEC 61508
6 2 (0.60%) JSP 440
7 1 (0.30%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.30%) GDPR
7 1 (0.30%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.30%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.30%) WCAG
System Software
1 18 (5.44%) Docker
2 17 (5.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (3.93%) Active Directory
4 5 (1.51%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.21%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.91%) KVM
7 2 (0.60%) vSphere
8 1 (0.30%) Firmware
8 1 (0.30%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (3.63%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.32%) Ansible
3 9 (2.72%) Terraform
4 6 (1.81%) Progress Chef
5 3 (0.91%) Grafana
5 3 (0.91%) Puppet
6 2 (0.60%) SCCM
6 2 (0.60%) SCOM
6 2 (0.60%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.30%) CASB
7 1 (0.30%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.30%) Nessus
7 1 (0.30%) WSUS
Vendors
1 45 (13.60%) Salesforce
2 38 (11.48%) NEC
3 27 (8.16%) Microsoft
4 23 (6.95%) VMware
5 12 (3.63%) Google
6 5 (1.51%) IBM
6 5 (1.51%) Splunk
7 4 (1.21%) Databricks
7 4 (1.21%) Dynatrace
7 4 (1.21%) Oracle
7 4 (1.21%) Verint
8 3 (0.91%) Apple
8 3 (0.91%) ESRI
8 3 (0.91%) Juniper
8 3 (0.91%) SAP
8 3 (0.91%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.60%) Cisco
9 2 (0.60%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.30%) Facebook
10 1 (0.30%) SolarWinds