Computer Science Job Trends in Plymouth

Computer Science
Devon > Plymouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Plymouth requiring Computer Science skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 6 34
Rank change year-on-year -17 +28 -22
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 1 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth 0.63% 9.38% 0.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 12.50% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Devon median annual salary £37,000 £85,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -56.47% +70.00% +12.88%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Plymouth

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 Plymouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 126 48 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth 78.75% 75.00% 81.98%
Number of salaries quoted 77 21 87
10th Percentile £27,000 £25,000 £30,950
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £34,927
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 £45,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.67% -8.16% +8.89%
75th Percentile £71,250 £62,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,500 £65,272 £57,500
Devon median annual salary £40,000 £45,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.60% +0.56% +12.50%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Science relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.

Computer Science job vacancy trend in Plymouth

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Plymouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Computer Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Chatbot
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Biostatistician
1 1 (100.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Biostatistics
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) PayPal