Computer Science Degree Jobs in the South East

Computer Science Degree
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 112 92
Rank change year-on-year +26 -20 +10
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 525 402 700
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.12% 2.76% 3.55%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.06% 7.01% 10.80%
Number of salaries quoted 465 225 340
10th Percentile £32,700 £33,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

Computer Science Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,794 5,738 6,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 34.47% 39.42% 32.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,644 2,558 3,120
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £37,938 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £54,995 £59,600 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.73% +8.36% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Computer Science Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the South East

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the South East.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the South East

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the South East over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the South East

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Thames Valley -9 195 £60,000 -11.11% 41
Hampshire +43 129 £50,000 +25.00% 13
Berkshire +14 123 £70,000 -12.50% 27
Surrey +42 85 £50,000 -20.00% 20
West Sussex +40 53 £64,000 -20.00% 6
Buckinghamshire +13 44 £40,000 -34.26% 6
Kent +22 35 £65,000 +6.91% 6
Oxfordshire -38 28 £52,500 +5.00% 8
East Sussex +24 14 £50,000 +33.33% 6
Sussex - 7 £58,000 -
Middlesex - 2 £62,500 -
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 10 (1.90%) OpenStack
2 4 (0.76%) IIS
3 2 (0.38%) Apache Spark
3 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.19%) Confluence
Applications
1 40 (7.62%) Simulink
2 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.57%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (2.48%) NetSuite
2 11 (2.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.95%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 107 (20.38%) Azure
2 90 (17.14%) AWS
3 30 (5.71%) Serverless
4 29 (5.52%) AWS Lambda
5 22 (4.19%) GCP
6 21 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
6 21 (4.00%) Power Platform
7 20 (3.81%) Amazon S3
8 17 (3.24%) SaaS
9 15 (2.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 13 (2.48%) Amazon EC2
10 13 (2.48%) Azure Sentinel
10 13 (2.48%) CloudFront
10 13 (2.48%) IaaS
10 13 (2.48%) Route 53
10 13 (2.48%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 12 (2.29%) AWS CloudFormation
12 10 (1.90%) PaaS
12 10 (1.90%) Snowflake
13 8 (1.52%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 33 (6.29%) Firewall
2 24 (4.57%) Intrusion Detection
3 18 (3.43%) HTTP
4 17 (3.24%) Network Security
5 14 (2.67%) TCP/IP
6 10 (1.90%) Wireless
7 8 (1.52%) LAN
7 8 (1.52%) SSL
7 8 (1.52%) VPN
7 8 (1.52%) WAN
8 6 (1.14%) VLAN
9 5 (0.95%) BGP
9 5 (0.95%) DNS
9 5 (0.95%) IPsec
9 5 (0.95%) NAS
9 5 (0.95%) NGFW
9 5 (0.95%) OSPF
9 5 (0.95%) SAN
10 3 (0.57%) RS-485
11 2 (0.38%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (17.14%) NoSQL
2 76 (14.48%) SQL Server
3 24 (4.57%) Relational Database
4 21 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
4 21 (4.00%) Power BI
5 17 (3.24%) MySQL
6 16 (3.05%) Amazon RDS
7 15 (2.86%) MongoDB
8 14 (2.67%) Data Warehouse
9 9 (1.71%) Tableau
10 8 (1.52%) Big Data
10 8 (1.52%) DynamoDB
11 6 (1.14%) Hadoop
12 4 (0.76%) Amazon Athena
12 4 (0.76%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 4 (0.76%) Data Lake
12 4 (0.76%) Redis
13 3 (0.57%) Azure SQL Database
13 3 (0.57%) Impala
13 3 (0.57%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 104 (19.81%) Git
2 31 (5.90%) Subversion
3 20 (3.81%) CMake
4 14 (2.67%) Vagrant
5 11 (2.10%) Jenkins
6 10 (1.90%) JIRA
7 7 (1.33%) GitLab
7 7 (1.33%) Visual Studio
8 4 (0.76%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (0.76%) TestRail
9 3 (0.57%) Babel
9 3 (0.57%) GDB
9 3 (0.57%) webpack
10 2 (0.38%) ERwin
10 2 (0.38%) Hudson
10 2 (0.38%) NUnit
11 1 (0.19%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 205 (39.05%) Social Skills
2 60 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (9.14%) Finance
4 32 (6.10%) Military
5 27 (5.14%) Manufacturing
6 17 (3.24%) Electronics
6 17 (3.24%) Marketing
7 13 (2.48%) Public Sector
8 12 (2.29%) Aerospace
8 12 (2.29%) Aviation
8 12 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (2.10%) Games
9 11 (2.10%) Presentation Skills
10 10 (1.90%) Legal
10 10 (1.90%) Publishing
10 10 (1.90%) Retail
11 6 (1.14%) Tech for Good
12 5 (0.95%) Wearables
13 3 (0.57%) Banking
14 2 (0.38%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 171 (32.57%) Developer
2 108 (20.57%) Software Engineer
3 88 (16.76%) Software Developer
4 85 (16.19%) Senior
5 56 (10.67%) Lead
6 42 (8.00%) Senior Developer
7 35 (6.67%) Architect
7 35 (6.67%) C++ Software Engineer
8 32 (6.10%) Graduate
8 32 (6.10%) Senior Software Developer
9 25 (4.76%) Lead Developer
10 22 (4.19%) ERP Developer
11 21 (4.00%) Analyst
11 21 (4.00%) Graduate Developer
11 21 (4.00%) Junior
11 21 (4.00%) Lead Software Developer
11 21 (4.00%) Senior Software Engineer
12 20 (3.81%) Solutions Architect
13 19 (3.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 18 (3.43%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (20.95%) .NET
2 109 (20.76%) React
3 27 (5.14%) AngularJS
4 24 (4.57%) HTML
5 22 (4.19%) Qt
6 21 (4.00%) Node.js
7 20 (3.81%) XML
8 17 (3.24%) CSS
8 17 (3.24%) Kafka
8 17 (3.24%) MFC
8 17 (3.24%) Middleware
8 17 (3.24%) STL
9 15 (2.86%) ASP.NET
10 14 (2.67%) RESTful
11 13 (2.48%) Unreal Engine
12 12 (2.29%) .NET Framework
12 12 (2.29%) HTML5
12 12 (2.29%) React Native
12 12 (2.29%) Vue
13 10 (1.90%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 64 (12.19%) Algorithms
2 54 (10.29%) Management Information System
3 31 (5.90%) Data Centre
4 25 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
5 23 (4.38%) Product Ownership
6 19 (3.62%) IoT
7 18 (3.43%) Cyber Threat
8 17 (3.24%) Security Operations Centre
9 16 (3.05%) Cloud Native
10 13 (2.48%) Client/Server
11 11 (2.10%) Data Structures
12 10 (1.90%) CUDA
13 9 (1.71%) Mobile App
13 9 (1.71%) Taxonomies
14 8 (1.52%) FMCG
15 7 (1.33%) CAN bus
15 7 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
15 7 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
16 6 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
17 5 (0.95%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 110 (20.95%) Windows
2 93 (17.71%) Linux
3 31 (5.90%) Android
4 18 (3.43%) Windows Server
5 15 (2.86%) Embedded Linux
5 15 (2.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 15 (2.86%) Ubuntu
6 14 (2.67%) Apple iOS
6 14 (2.67%) CentOS
7 8 (1.52%) Unix
8 3 (0.57%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.38%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.19%) Kali Linux
10 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 516 (98.29%) Computer Science
2 196 (37.33%) Problem-Solving
3 192 (36.57%) Agile
4 176 (33.52%) Software Engineering
5 137 (26.10%) Artificial Intelligence
6 133 (25.33%) DevOps
7 90 (17.14%) Mathematics
8 80 (15.24%) Machine Learning
9 79 (15.05%) Propensity Modelling
10 72 (13.71%) Mentoring
11 65 (12.38%) CI/CD
12 48 (9.14%) Cybersecurity
13 47 (8.95%) ERP
13 47 (8.95%) Test Automation
14 43 (8.19%) Technical Leadership
15 42 (8.00%) Microservices
16 41 (7.81%) Analytics
16 41 (7.81%) Collaborative Working
17 40 (7.62%) Roadmaps
18 35 (6.67%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 179 (34.10%) Python
2 160 (30.48%) C#
3 155 (29.52%) JavaScript
4 112 (21.33%) C++
5 92 (17.52%) SQL
6 77 (14.67%) Java
7 72 (13.71%) TypeScript
8 64 (12.19%) C
9 24 (4.57%) Go
10 23 (4.38%) Bash
11 14 (2.67%) Kotlin
12 11 (2.10%) PowerShell
12 11 (2.10%) R
13 10 (1.90%) Fortran
14 6 (1.14%) MATLAB
14 6 (1.14%) Perl
14 6 (1.14%) PHP
15 4 (0.76%) Groovy
15 4 (0.76%) Scala
15 4 (0.76%) VB
Qualifications
1 525 (100.00%) Degree
2 88 (16.76%) Security Cleared
3 83 (15.81%) Master's Degree
4 64 (12.19%) SC Cleared
5 28 (5.33%) PhD
6 25 (4.76%) AWS Certification
7 23 (4.38%) CISSP
8 21 (4.00%) CompTIA Security+
9 17 (3.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 14 (2.67%) DV Cleared
11 13 (2.48%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (2.29%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 10 (1.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 9 (1.71%) MBA
15 8 (1.52%) CCNA
16 6 (1.14%) Microsoft Certification
17 5 (0.95%) CCIE
17 5 (0.95%) CCNP
17 5 (0.95%) JNCIE
17 5 (0.95%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (7.24%) QA
2 22 (4.19%) GDPR
3 21 (4.00%) Data Quality
4 16 (3.05%) Accessibility
5 11 (2.10%) HIPAA
5 11 (2.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (1.71%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 7 (1.33%) ISO 13485
8 5 (0.95%) NIST
9 3 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.38%) SLA
10 2 (0.38%) Software Quality Assurance
11 1 (0.19%) DICOM
11 1 (0.19%) HL7
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.19%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 139 (26.48%) Docker
2 7 (1.33%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.33%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.95%) Firmware
4 4 (0.76%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.38%) Embedded Firmware
5 2 (0.38%) HDFS
5 2 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.38%) vSphere
6 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 125 (23.81%) Kubernetes
2 34 (6.48%) Terraform
3 30 (5.71%) Ansible
4 12 (2.29%) ZABBIX
5 11 (2.10%) Puppet
6 2 (0.38%) Nagios
6 2 (0.38%) Netcool
6 2 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.19%) Grafana
7 1 (0.19%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.19%) SCCM
7 1 (0.19%) Suricata
Vendors
1 62 (11.81%) Microsoft
2 31 (5.90%) Xilinx
3 21 (4.00%) Google
4 14 (2.67%) SAP
5 13 (2.48%) Xamarin
6 10 (1.90%) Apple
6 10 (1.90%) Atlassian
7 8 (1.52%) IFS
8 6 (1.14%) Oracle
8 6 (1.14%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.14%) VMware
9 5 (0.95%) Fortinet
10 4 (0.76%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (0.76%) Darktrace
10 4 (0.76%) Juniper
10 4 (0.76%) New Relic
11 3 (0.57%) Aruba
11 3 (0.57%) Cloudera
11 3 (0.57%) Databricks
11 3 (0.57%) Splunk