Computer Science Job Trends in Surrey

Computer Science
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Computer Science skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 28 43
Rank change year-on-year +4 +15 -12
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 81 141 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 6.95% 7.60% 5.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.80% 8.76% 5.60%
Number of salaries quoted 65 89 43
10th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £39,500 £40,000 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% -23.08% +28.71%
75th Percentile £67,500 £85,000 £75,375
90th Percentile £96,500 £86,250 £94,700
South East median annual salary £53,065 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.56% - +16.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,039 1,610 1,054
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 89.18% 86.79% 92.13%
Number of salaries quoted 693 818 688
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £31,248
25th Percentile £34,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% -10.00% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £84,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Computer Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Computer Science

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Surrey over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Surrey

Computer Science
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Epsom +24 39 £44,000 - 1
Woking +6 12 £90,000 +12.50% 4
Guildford +1 8 £45,000 -10.00% 16
Redhill -16 3 £40,000 +42.86% 1
Camberley +1 1 £75,000 - 1
Godalming 0 1 £31,500 -
Staines -12 1 £75,000 +130.77% 4
Computer Science
South East

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 8 (9.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.23%) ArcGIS
2 1 (1.23%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 15 (18.52%) Azure
2 8 (9.88%) AWS
3 5 (6.17%) Power Platform
4 4 (4.94%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.47%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.88%) NAS
1 8 (9.88%) SAN
2 6 (7.41%) LAN
2 6 (7.41%) SD-WAN
2 6 (7.41%) Unified Communications
2 6 (7.41%) VoIP
2 6 (7.41%) VPN
2 6 (7.41%) WAN
2 6 (7.41%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (6.17%) IP Telephony
3 5 (6.17%) SNMP
4 3 (3.70%) Wireless
5 2 (2.47%) GPRS
5 2 (2.47%) LTE
5 2 (2.47%) Modbus
6 1 (1.23%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.88%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.17%) Power BI
3 4 (4.94%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (4.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (4.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (3.70%) MongoDB
4 3 (3.70%) Tableau
5 2 (2.47%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.23%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (2.47%) JIRA
2 1 (1.23%) CMake
2 1 (1.23%) Git
General
1 12 (14.81%) Social Skills
2 8 (9.88%) Telecoms
3 5 (6.17%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (6.17%) Marketing
4 3 (3.70%) Electronics
4 3 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.23%) Automotive
5 1 (1.23%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.23%) Military
5 1 (1.23%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 8 (9.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 8 (9.88%) Infrastructure Support
1 8 (9.88%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
1 8 (9.88%) IT Engineer
1 8 (9.88%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 8 (9.88%) IT Support
1 8 (9.88%) IT Support Engineer
1 8 (9.88%) Support Engineer
2 7 (8.64%) Developer
3 6 (7.41%) Head of IT
3 6 (7.41%) Head of IT Operations
3 6 (7.41%) Head of Operations
4 5 (6.17%) Software Engineer
5 4 (4.94%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 3 (3.70%) Account Manager
6 3 (3.70%) Sales Account Manager
6 3 (3.70%) Sales Manager
6 3 (3.70%) Senior
7 2 (2.47%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 2 (2.47%) Senior Performance Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.41%) .NET
2 4 (4.94%) XML
3 3 (3.70%) Blazor
3 3 (3.70%) REST
3 3 (3.70%) WinForms
3 3 (3.70%) WPF
4 2 (2.47%) Kafka
4 2 (2.47%) React
5 1 (1.23%) Bazel
5 1 (1.23%) Hugging Face
5 1 (1.23%) LangChain
5 1 (1.23%) NumPy
5 1 (1.23%) Pandas
5 1 (1.23%) PyTorch
5 1 (1.23%) scikit-learn
5 1 (1.23%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 37 (45.68%) Social Media
2 6 (7.41%) Operational Technology
3 5 (6.17%) Blackberry
4 4 (4.94%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (4.94%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.47%) Clustering
5 2 (2.47%) IoT
5 2 (2.47%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.47%) NB-IoT
6 1 (1.23%) Acoustics
6 1 (1.23%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 46 (56.79%) Windows
2 9 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (17.28%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (16.05%) Disaster Recovery
2 13 (16.05%) High Availability
3 12 (14.81%) Cybersecurity
4 11 (13.58%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (12.35%) DevOps
5 10 (12.35%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (11.11%) Project Management
7 8 (9.88%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (9.88%) Data Science
7 8 (9.88%) Decision-Making
7 8 (9.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 8 (9.88%) ITIL
7 8 (9.88%) Kalman Filter
7 8 (9.88%) Mathematics
7 8 (9.88%) Patch Management
7 8 (9.88%) Server Building
7 8 (9.88%) Virtual Environments
8 7 (8.64%) IT Strategy
8 7 (8.64%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 8 (9.88%) PowerShell
2 7 (8.64%) SQL
3 4 (4.94%) C#
3 4 (4.94%) Python
3 4 (4.94%) T-SQL
4 2 (2.47%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.47%) MATLAB
4 2 (2.47%) R
4 2 (2.47%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.23%) C
5 1 (1.23%) C++
5 1 (1.23%) Java
5 1 (1.23%) Rust
Qualifications
1 41 (50.62%) DBS Check
2 38 (46.91%) Degree
3 16 (19.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 12 (14.81%) Master's Degree
5 11 (13.58%) Azure Certification
6 10 (12.35%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (11.11%) Security Cleared
8 8 (9.88%) HND
9 6 (7.41%) AWS Certification
9 6 (7.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 6 (7.41%) CCNP
9 6 (7.41%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (7.41%) PMI Certification
9 6 (7.41%) PMP
10 5 (6.17%) SC Cleared
11 3 (3.70%) DV Cleared
12 1 (1.23%) A+ Certification
12 1 (1.23%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (1.23%) Tableau Certification
12 1 (1.23%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.41%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (9.88%) Active Directory
1 8 (9.88%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (3.70%) Docker
3 1 (1.23%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (3.70%) Terraform
2 2 (2.47%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 19 (23.46%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.88%) VMware
3 6 (7.41%) Cisco
4 5 (6.17%) McAfee
4 5 (6.17%) Veeam
5 3 (3.70%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.23%) Adobe
6 1 (1.23%) Oracle
6 1 (1.23%) Samsung