Computer Science Jobs in South Yorkshire

Computer Science
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 51 85
Rank change year-on-year +28 +34 -59
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 26 49 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 6.22% 3.43% 3.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.01% 4.22% 3.37%
Number of salaries quoted 6 40 9
10th Percentile £38,500 £25,750 £31,500
25th Percentile £49,063 £30,313 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,826 £45,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +37.39% -25.99% +43.06%
75th Percentile £63,652 £65,000 £60,899
90th Percentile £68,701 - £84,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £42,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -14.29% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 371 1,160 1,424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 88.76% 81.12% 98.61%
Number of salaries quoted 215 915 538
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,200 £26,025
25th Percentile £30,625 £37,000 £33,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £79,500 £75,772 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £54,882
% change year-on-year -5.00% -8.90% +8.90%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in South Yorkshire

Computer Science
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Computer Science in South Yorkshire

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in South Yorkshire

Computer Science
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 May 2025. 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
Sheffield +26 23 £63,652 +69.74% 99
Doncaster -5 1 - - 87
Rotherham - 1 £60,000 -
Barnsley - 1 - - 3
Computer Science
Yorkshire

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 10 (38.46%) Chatbot
2 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (23.08%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (3.85%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 10 (38.46%) Network Security
1 10 (38.46%) TCP/IP
2 6 (23.08%) Cisco Nexus
2 6 (23.08%) DNS
2 6 (23.08%) DWDM
2 6 (23.08%) Firewall
2 6 (23.08%) LAN
2 6 (23.08%) VPN
2 6 (23.08%) WAN
3 4 (15.38%) BGP
3 4 (15.38%) EIGRP
3 4 (15.38%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Power BI
2 1 (3.85%) BigQuery
2 1 (3.85%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.85%) Looker
2 1 (3.85%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 6 (23.08%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 14 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 4 (15.38%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Advertising
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.85%) Legal
4 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.85%) Marketing
4 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Network Engineer
1 10 (38.46%) Trainer
2 8 (30.77%) Analyst
2 8 (30.77%) Data Analyst
3 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) VMware Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) IT Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Lead
6 1 (3.85%) Data Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (3.85%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
6 1 (3.85%) Junior Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Data Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Security Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Python Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Security Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Team Leader
6 1 (3.85%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) REST
2 1 (3.85%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.85%) gRPC
2 1 (3.85%) React
2 1 (3.85%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.85%) Algorithms
1 1 (3.85%) Data Structures
1 1 (3.85%) Robotics
1 1 (3.85%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) Artificial Intelligence
1 11 (42.31%) Mathematics
2 10 (38.46%) Conversational UI
2 10 (38.46%) Migration
2 10 (38.46%) Statistics
3 8 (30.77%) Data Science
4 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (23.08%) Full-Stack Development
5 6 (23.08%) Mentoring
5 6 (23.08%) Network Architecture
5 6 (23.08%) Runbook
5 6 (23.08%) Task Automation
5 6 (23.08%) Technical Leadership
5 6 (23.08%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 4 (15.38%) Containerisation
6 4 (15.38%) Network Management
6 4 (15.38%) Network Monitoring
6 4 (15.38%) Network Virtualisation
6 4 (15.38%) Test Automation
7 3 (11.54%) Applied Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 10 (38.46%) Python
2 1 (3.85%) C
2 1 (3.85%) C++
2 1 (3.85%) Embedded C
2 1 (3.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 24 (92.31%) Degree
2 12 (46.15%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (38.46%) Master's Degree
3 10 (38.46%) PhD
4 6 (23.08%) CCNA
4 6 (23.08%) CCNP
4 6 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (23.08%) JNCIA
4 6 (23.08%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) Data Quality
1 2 (7.69%) GDPR
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 4 (15.38%) Docker
1 4 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (15.38%) VMware NSX
2 1 (3.85%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (38.46%) Ansible
2 6 (23.08%) Terraform
3 4 (15.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) Cisco
1 10 (38.46%) PayPal
2 6 (23.08%) Arista
2 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 4 (15.38%) VMware
4 1 (3.85%) ANSYS
4 1 (3.85%) Google