Computer Science Degree Jobs in the South West

Computer Science Degree
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 165 162
Rank change year-on-year +8 -3 -11
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 144 107 156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.56% 1.55% 1.95%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.35% 3.77% 5.07%
Number of salaries quoted 116 90 107
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £34,813 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,750 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.28% +13.16% +18.75%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,438 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,625 £85,125 £77,750
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 West

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 West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,313 2,839 3,074
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 35.92% 41.04% 38.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,149 1,268 1,618
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,425 £30,505
25th Percentile £39,759 £37,926 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,825 £76,520
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,526 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.60% +8.23% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the South West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the South West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the South West over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the South West

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Bristol +23 56 £45,000 -29.41% 26
Wiltshire +13 21 £43,500 +8.75% 6
Gloucestershire -4 19 £50,000 -13.64% 6
Devon -6 19 £29,000 -31.70% 4
Dorset -14 17 £47,500 +11.76% 4
Somerset +9 10 £29,500 -50.83% 3
Cornwall -21 2 - - 1
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 3 (2.08%) Confluence
1 3 (2.08%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (2.08%) Tomcat
1 3 (2.08%) WildFly
Applications
1 15 (10.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.69%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 23 (15.97%) AWS
2 19 (13.19%) Azure
3 11 (7.64%) GitHub
4 10 (6.94%) Firebase
4 10 (6.94%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (5.56%) GCP
5 8 (5.56%) SaaS
6 6 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.69%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.69%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (13.19%) Network Security
2 9 (6.25%) WAN
2 9 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (5.56%) LAN
4 7 (4.86%) Firewall
5 5 (3.47%) DNS
6 4 (2.78%) SAN
6 4 (2.78%) SD-WAN
7 3 (2.08%) GSM
7 3 (2.08%) MPLS
7 3 (2.08%) NetScaler
7 3 (2.08%) PABX
7 3 (2.08%) VLAN
7 3 (2.08%) VSAT
7 3 (2.08%) WLAN
8 2 (1.39%) TCP/IP
8 2 (1.39%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.69%) Internet
9 1 (0.69%) VoIP
9 1 (0.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.03%) SQL Server
2 11 (7.64%) MySQL
3 9 (6.25%) Relational Database
4 7 (4.86%) NoSQL
5 5 (3.47%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (3.47%) OLTP
6 4 (2.78%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (2.78%) Redis
7 3 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.39%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.39%) MongoDB
8 2 (1.39%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.69%) Big Data
9 1 (0.69%) MS Access
9 1 (0.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 27 (18.75%) Git
2 11 (7.64%) Jenkins
3 10 (6.94%) JIRA
4 6 (4.17%) Visual Studio
5 4 (2.78%) Selenium
6 3 (2.08%) Bitbucket
6 3 (2.08%) SonarQube
7 2 (1.39%) Cucumber
7 2 (1.39%) JUnit
7 2 (1.39%) Maven
8 1 (0.69%) Burp Suite
8 1 (0.69%) Metasploit
General
1 67 (46.53%) Social Skills
2 27 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (7.64%) Finance
4 10 (6.94%) Marketing
5 8 (5.56%) Legal
6 6 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (4.17%) Publishing
7 5 (3.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.47%) Law
7 5 (3.47%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (2.08%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.08%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.08%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.39%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.39%) Military
9 2 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.69%) Advertising
10 1 (0.69%) Automotive
10 1 (0.69%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (31.94%) Developer
2 26 (18.06%) Senior
3 16 (11.11%) Lead
3 16 (11.11%) Support Engineer
4 13 (9.03%) Administrator
4 13 (9.03%) Software Developer
5 11 (7.64%) Senior Developer
6 10 (6.94%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
6 10 (6.94%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
6 10 (6.94%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 10 (6.94%) 2nd Line Support
6 10 (6.94%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 10 (6.94%) Applications Developer
6 10 (6.94%) Desktop Engineer
6 10 (6.94%) Desktop Support
6 10 (6.94%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 10 (6.94%) Field Engineer
6 10 (6.94%) Field Support Engineer
7 9 (6.25%) Architect
7 9 (6.25%) Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (18.75%) CSS
2 25 (17.36%) HTML
3 18 (12.50%) AngularJS
4 15 (10.42%) React
5 13 (9.03%) REST
6 12 (8.33%) .NET
7 10 (6.94%) HTML5
7 10 (6.94%) Ionic Framework
8 9 (6.25%) Vue
9 8 (5.56%) Spring
9 8 (5.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 7 (4.86%) Spring Boot
10 7 (4.86%) XML
11 6 (4.17%) .NET Framework
11 6 (4.17%) Laravel
11 6 (4.17%) React Native
11 6 (4.17%) WPF
11 6 (4.17%) XSD
11 6 (4.17%) XSLT
12 5 (3.47%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 21 (14.58%) Management Information System
2 11 (7.64%) Onboarding
3 9 (6.25%) Client/Server
3 9 (6.25%) Mobile App
4 8 (5.56%) Replication
4 8 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (4.86%) Product Ownership
6 6 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (3.47%) Cloud Native
7 5 (3.47%) Learning Management System
7 5 (3.47%) Public Cloud
8 4 (2.78%) Security Posture
9 3 (2.08%) VAX
10 2 (1.39%) Low-Code
10 2 (1.39%) Reinsurance
10 2 (1.39%) RISC-V
11 1 (0.69%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.69%) Greenfield Project
11 1 (0.69%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 34 (23.61%) Linux
2 25 (17.36%) Windows
3 12 (8.33%) Android
3 12 (8.33%) Apple iOS
4 11 (7.64%) Unix
5 10 (6.94%) Mac OS
6 8 (5.56%) Debian
6 8 (5.56%) Ubuntu
7 4 (2.78%) Windows 10
8 3 (2.08%) Windows 7
8 3 (2.08%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.69%) Kali Linux
10 1 (0.69%) Windows Server
10 1 (0.69%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (96.53%) Computer Science
2 56 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (18.06%) DevOps
4 24 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 22 (15.28%) Agile
6 19 (13.19%) CI/CD
7 17 (11.81%) Containerisation
8 16 (11.11%) Scrum
8 16 (11.11%) Test Automation
9 15 (10.42%) Configuration Management
9 15 (10.42%) Cybersecurity
10 14 (9.72%) Customer Service
10 14 (9.72%) Security Patching
11 13 (9.03%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
12 12 (8.33%) Machine Learning
12 12 (8.33%) OWASP
13 11 (7.64%) Mentoring
13 11 (7.64%) User Stories
14 10 (6.94%) Android Development
Programming Languages
1 49 (34.03%) SQL
2 44 (30.56%) JavaScript
3 32 (22.22%) Python
4 29 (20.14%) Java
5 20 (13.89%) TypeScript
6 17 (11.81%) C
7 13 (9.03%) C#
8 10 (6.94%) Objective-C
8 10 (6.94%) Swift
9 9 (6.25%) Bash
10 7 (4.86%) PHP
11 5 (3.47%) R
11 5 (3.47%) Scala
12 4 (2.78%) C++
12 4 (2.78%) PowerShell
13 3 (2.08%) Rust
14 2 (1.39%) RPG
14 2 (1.39%) RPG IV
14 2 (1.39%) VB
14 2 (1.39%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 144 (100.00%) Degree
2 14 (9.72%) Security Cleared
3 11 (7.64%) DBS Check
4 10 (6.94%) A+ Certification
4 10 (6.94%) MCP
4 10 (6.94%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (5.56%) Master's Degree
6 7 (4.86%) SC Cleared
7 5 (3.47%) CISA
7 5 (3.47%) CISM
7 5 (3.47%) CISSP
7 5 (3.47%) CRISC
7 5 (3.47%) PMI Certification
7 5 (3.47%) PMP
7 5 (3.47%) RHCE
7 5 (3.47%) RHCSA
7 5 (3.47%) SANS
8 4 (2.78%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.39%) HND
9 2 (1.39%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (11.81%) QA
2 8 (5.56%) PMO
3 7 (4.86%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (3.47%) NIST
4 5 (3.47%) SLA
5 3 (2.08%) Data Quality
6 2 (1.39%) IEC 61508
6 2 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.69%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 16 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 7 (4.86%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (3.47%) Docker
4 4 (2.78%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.08%) XenApp
6 2 (1.39%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (4.17%) Nagios
2 5 (3.47%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.47%) Rancher
3 3 (2.08%) EMC VPLEX
3 3 (2.08%) OfficeScan
3 3 (2.08%) WSUS
4 2 (1.39%) Terraform
5 1 (0.69%) Ansible
5 1 (0.69%) Nmap
5 1 (0.69%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 31 (21.53%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.86%) Oracle
3 6 (4.17%) Centreon
4 5 (3.47%) Cisco
5 4 (2.78%) Fortinet
5 4 (2.78%) VMware
6 3 (2.08%) Alcatel-Lucent
6 3 (2.08%) Atlassian
6 3 (2.08%) CheckPoint
6 3 (2.08%) Citrix
6 3 (2.08%) Coverity
6 3 (2.08%) EMC
6 3 (2.08%) Sybase
6 3 (2.08%) Veeam
7 2 (1.39%) Databricks
7 2 (1.39%) IBM
7 2 (1.39%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.69%) jBASE
8 1 (0.69%) SAP
8 1 (0.69%) ServiceNow