Computer Science Degree Jobs in the Thames Valley

Computer Science Degree
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 83 73
Rank change year-on-year -10 -10 +37
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 103 194 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.00% 2.88% 4.20%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.85% 7.52% 10.03%
Number of salaries quoted 38 185 121
10th Percentile £31,750 £33,500 £34,875
25th Percentile £43,125 £41,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -11.11% +17.39%
75th Percentile £81,875 £82,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £89,200 £95,000 £97,500
South East median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +16.67% -1.32% +21.60%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Thames Valley

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,762 2,579 2,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 51.37% 38.34% 41.86%
Number of salaries quoted 448 1,565 1,010
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,240 £38,000 £35,003
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £52,500 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +6.06% -4.81%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £86,550 £83,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £58,000 £51,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year +12.62% +1.98% -3.81%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the Thames Valley

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the Thames Valley

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the Thames Valley

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 19 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
Berkshire -16 66 £65,000 -7.14% 62
Buckinghamshire +14 22 £45,000 +12.50% 30
Oxfordshire +25 15 £65,000 +23.81% 22
Computer Science Degree
South East

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 9 (8.74%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.94%) Apache
3 1 (0.97%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.88%) SAP Business One
2 1 (0.97%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.97%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 21 (20.39%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 15 (14.56%) Azure
3 10 (9.71%) AWS
4 8 (7.77%) GCP
5 6 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (4.85%) Collibra
6 5 (4.85%) Microsoft Purview
7 2 (1.94%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (1.94%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (1.94%) Serverless
8 1 (0.97%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (0.97%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.97%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.97%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.97%) GitHub
8 1 (0.97%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.97%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.97%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 16 (15.53%) Broadband
2 6 (5.83%) Network Security
3 2 (1.94%) Firewall
4 1 (0.97%) DMZ
4 1 (0.97%) DWDM
4 1 (0.97%) Internet
4 1 (0.97%) LAN
4 1 (0.97%) MPLS
4 1 (0.97%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.97%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.97%) VPN
4 1 (0.97%) WAN
4 1 (0.97%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (16.50%) NoSQL
2 16 (15.53%) SQL Server
3 9 (8.74%) Hadoop
4 8 (7.77%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (6.80%) Big Data
5 7 (6.80%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.94%) MySQL
6 2 (1.94%) Pinecone
6 2 (1.94%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.94%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.94%) Weaviate
7 1 (0.97%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.97%) Apache Hive
7 1 (0.97%) Apache Iceberg
7 1 (0.97%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.97%) Impala
7 1 (0.97%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.97%) Power BI
7 1 (0.97%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 13 (12.62%) Git
2 2 (1.94%) MLflow
2 2 (1.94%) Moq
2 2 (1.94%) SpecFlow
3 1 (0.97%) Babel
3 1 (0.97%) ERwin
3 1 (0.97%) GitLab
3 1 (0.97%) JIRA
3 1 (0.97%) Vite
3 1 (0.97%) webpack
General
1 58 (56.31%) Social Skills
2 33 (32.04%) Law
3 22 (21.36%) Marketing
4 14 (13.59%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (10.68%) Finance
6 8 (7.77%) Manufacturing
7 4 (3.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (3.88%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.94%) Advertising
8 2 (1.94%) Electronics
8 2 (1.94%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.97%) Aeronautics
9 1 (0.97%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.97%) Banking
9 1 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.97%) Retail
9 1 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (23.30%) Architect
2 21 (20.39%) Enterprise Architect
2 21 (20.39%) Salesforce Architect
3 16 (15.53%) Lead
3 16 (15.53%) Senior
4 12 (11.65%) Developer
5 10 (9.71%) Software Engineer
6 9 (8.74%) Software Developer
7 6 (5.83%) Data Analytics Director
7 6 (5.83%) Graduate
7 6 (5.83%) Graduate Software Engineer
7 6 (5.83%) IT Manager
7 6 (5.83%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.85%) Junior
8 5 (4.85%) Junior Software Engineer
8 5 (4.85%) Senior Software Developer
8 5 (4.85%) Systems Engineer
9 3 (2.91%) Engineering Manager
9 3 (2.91%) Technical Architect
10 2 (1.94%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (23.30%) REST
2 21 (20.39%) Lightning Web Components
2 21 (20.39%) Middleware
2 21 (20.39%) SOAP
3 15 (14.56%) .NET
4 12 (11.65%) HTML
4 12 (11.65%) React
5 10 (9.71%) Kafka
6 5 (4.85%) Node.js
7 4 (3.88%) .NET Framework
8 3 (2.91%) .NET Core
8 3 (2.91%) CSS
8 3 (2.91%) OAuth
8 3 (2.91%) OAuth2
9 2 (1.94%) FHIR
9 2 (1.94%) Jest
9 2 (1.94%) Pandas
9 2 (1.94%) PyTorch
9 2 (1.94%) scikit-learn
9 2 (1.94%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 23 (22.33%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (12.62%) Management Information System
3 7 (6.80%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.88%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.94%) LIMS
6 1 (0.97%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.97%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (0.97%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.97%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.97%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.97%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.97%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (0.97%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.85%) Windows
2 4 (3.88%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.97%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 40 (38.83%) Agile
3 37 (35.92%) Artificial Intelligence
4 33 (32.04%) DevOps
5 32 (31.07%) CI/CD
6 31 (30.10%) Data Privacy
7 30 (29.13%) Problem-Solving
8 29 (28.16%) Stakeholder Management
8 29 (28.16%) Technical Leadership
9 28 (27.18%) Data Modelling
10 26 (25.24%) Data Management
10 26 (25.24%) Microservices
11 24 (23.30%) High Availability
12 23 (22.33%) Information Security
13 22 (21.36%) Mentoring
14 21 (20.39%) Continuous Improvement
14 21 (20.39%) Enterprise Architecture
14 21 (20.39%) Master Data Management
14 21 (20.39%) Release Management
14 21 (20.39%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 28 (27.18%) C#
2 24 (23.30%) Python
3 23 (22.33%) TypeScript
4 22 (21.36%) SQL
5 21 (20.39%) Apex Code
5 21 (20.39%) JavaScript
6 18 (17.48%) Java
7 17 (16.50%) C++
8 11 (10.68%) R
9 10 (9.71%) MATLAB
10 9 (8.74%) C
10 9 (8.74%) Dart
10 9 (8.74%) PHP
10 9 (8.74%) Ruby
10 9 (8.74%) Rust
11 1 (0.97%) Julia
11 1 (0.97%) MicroPython
11 1 (0.97%) Scala
11 1 (0.97%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.97%) X++
Qualifications
1 103 (100.00%) Degree
2 39 (37.86%) Master's Degree
3 7 (6.80%) AWS Certification
4 6 (5.83%) Azure Certification
5 5 (4.85%) MBA
5 5 (4.85%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (3.88%) MCSA
6 4 (3.88%) MCSE
6 4 (3.88%) Security Cleared
7 3 (2.91%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.94%) CCNP
8 2 (1.94%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.94%) CISSP
9 1 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.97%) CCIE
9 1 (0.97%) CCNA
9 1 (0.97%) CISM
9 1 (0.97%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.97%) GCIA
9 1 (0.97%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (26.21%) Data Quality
2 8 (7.77%) GDPR
3 6 (5.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 4 (3.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (2.91%) QA
6 2 (1.94%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.97%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.97%) CDISC
7 1 (0.97%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.97%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.97%) NIST
7 1 (0.97%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (16.50%) Docker
2 4 (3.88%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.91%) HDFS
4 1 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.97%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 15 (14.56%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.91%) Grafana
2 3 (2.91%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.94%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.97%) Argo
4 1 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.97%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (20.39%) Salesforce
1 21 (20.39%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
2 7 (6.80%) Microsoft
3 6 (5.83%) Google
3 6 (5.83%) Informatica
4 5 (4.85%) SAP
5 1 (0.97%) Cloudera
5 1 (0.97%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.97%) Sage
5 1 (0.97%) VMware
5 1 (0.97%) Workday