Computer Science Job Trends in Slough

Computer Science
Berkshire > Slough

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Slough requiring Computer Science skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 28 15
Rank change year-on-year -14 -13 +40
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 16 3 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Slough 4.60% 2.50% 10.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.61% 2.52% 11.49%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £26,725 - -
25th Percentile £30,438 £66,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £67,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -48.15% - -
75th Percentile £37,500 £68,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £47,520 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -29.60% -3.57% +5.66%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Slough

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 Slough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 285 119 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Slough 81.90% 99.17% 90.63%
Number of salaries quoted 88 55 61
10th Percentile £30,000 £38,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £60,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +28.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -6.78%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

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

Computer Science job vacancy trend in Slough

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Slough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing Computer Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Slough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Slough over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Slough

Computer Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Azure
1 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (18.75%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (18.75%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (6.25%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) MQTT
1 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (6.25%) Data Mining
2 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.25%) Metadata
2 1 (6.25%) SAP BW
2 1 (6.25%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Git
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
1 3 (18.75%) MLflow
2 1 (6.25%) ERwin
2 1 (6.25%) PowerDesigner
General
1 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 8 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Marketing
4 3 (18.75%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (6.25%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Commercial Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Commercial Data Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Procurement Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Senior
4 1 (6.25%) Data Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Model Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Graduate
4 1 (6.25%) Graduate Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Graduate Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Data Manager
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Delivery Manager
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) Keras
1 3 (18.75%) Middleware
1 3 (18.75%) REST
1 3 (18.75%) scikit-learn
1 3 (18.75%) SOAP
1 3 (18.75%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Life Science
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (25.00%) FMCG
3 3 (18.75%) LIMS
3 3 (18.75%) Operational Technology
4 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
4 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
4 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Analytics
2 7 (43.75%) AI
2 7 (43.75%) Data Science
2 7 (43.75%) Decision-Making
2 7 (43.75%) LLM
2 7 (43.75%) Machine Learning
3 5 (31.25%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
4 4 (25.00%) Benchmarking
4 4 (25.00%) Data Analytics
4 4 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 4 (25.00%) Data Integration
4 4 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 4 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
4 4 (25.00%) Process Management
4 4 (25.00%) SDLC
4 4 (25.00%) Storytelling
4 4 (25.00%) Trend Analysis
4 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 4 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (93.75%) Degree
2 7 (43.75%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (43.75%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.25%) DBS Check
3 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.25%) PMP
3 1 (6.25%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 3 (18.75%) GxP
1 3 (18.75%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
2 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Agilent
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) SAP