Computer Science
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 41 | 27 | 27 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -14 | 0 | -3 |
| Permanent jobs citing Computer Science | 19 | 10 | 20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston | 4.92% | 4.61% | 7.27% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 4.94% | 5.03% | 7.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 6 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £31,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £37,574 | £41,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £51,763 | £45,250 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.39% | +13.13% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £54,882 | £55,500 | £48,125 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,100 | £58,000 | £60,820 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £52,132 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.85% | - | +12.50% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston
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 Preston.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 385 | 199 | 252 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston | 99.74% | 91.71% | 91.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 258 | 159 | 152 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £26,000 | £28,314 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £32,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,055 | £47,000 | £42,833 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.50% | +9.73% | +7.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £57,500 | £50,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £60,000 | £62,500 | £63,750 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | +5.26% | +7.95% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Salary Trend in Preston
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Preston.
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Salary Histogram in Preston
Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Preston over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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: