The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wakefield 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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 23 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
1
8
36
Rank change year-on-year
+7
+28
-19
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science
40
22
10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield
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 Wakefield.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
61
102
257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield
100.00%
91.89%
98.09%
Number of salaries quoted
42
69
78
10th Percentile
-
£25,500
£33,000
25th Percentile
-
£27,750
£38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£42,000
£45,000
£44,750
Median % change year-on-year
-6.67%
+0.56%
+19.33%
75th Percentile
-
£63,750
£67,813
90th Percentile
£48,164
£75,000
£76,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary
£54,000
£52,500
£55,000
% change year-on-year
+2.86%
-4.55%
+4.76%
Computer Science Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Computer Science Salary Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Wakefield.
Computer Science Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, job vacancies citing Computer Science also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Wakefield region with a requirement for Computer Science.
Computer Science Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
