Computer Science Job Trends in Stafford

Computer Science
Staffordshire > Stafford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Stafford requiring Computer Science skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 16 -
Rank change year-on-year +7 - -
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 3 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stafford 4.76% 4.76% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.52% 6.12% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £28,500 £35,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year -18.57% +20.69% -14.71%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Stafford

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 Stafford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46 49 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stafford 73.02% 77.78% 75.61%
Number of salaries quoted 43 40 27
10th Percentile £16,000 £38,654 £30,800
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,500 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,300 £43,098
Median % change year-on-year -6.19% +23.67% +2.31%
75th Percentile - £60,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £62,738 £61,075 £66,250
Staffordshire median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -14.74%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford

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

Computer Science job vacancy trend in Stafford

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Stafford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Computer Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford 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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) PHP Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Python Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Python Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Degree