Computer Science Degree Jobs in Wales

Computer Science Degree
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 97 84
Rank change year-on-year +30 -13 +15
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 14 24 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.34% 1.18% 2.48%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.45% 4.76% 6.57%
Number of salaries quoted 10 21 32
10th Percentile £65,000 - £21,250
25th Percentile £65,438 £24,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £34,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +114.71% -24.44% -10.00%
75th Percentile - £39,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £73,700 £52,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +8.33% -1.48% +1.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 406 504 624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 38.78% 24.68% 37.75%
Number of salaries quoted 238 190 231
10th Percentile £37,574 £26,500 £26,391
25th Percentile £47,683 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.78% +5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £60,125
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,250 £70,600
UK median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £59,500
% change year-on-year +1.85% -9.24% +8.18%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in Wales

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Wales.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in Wales

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in Wales over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in Wales

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in Wales

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 Wales region over the 6 months to 10 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
South Wales +41 9 £73,000 +101.38% 28
West Wales +14 4 - - 5
Dyfed - 1 £80,000 -
Computer Science Degree
UK

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
1 1 (7.14%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) DynamoDB
General
1 1 (7.14%) Finance
1 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Architect
1 5 (35.71%) Software Architect
2 4 (28.57%) Development Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Software Development Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Software Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Software Team Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Team Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Test Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Test Team Leader
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Head of QA
4 1 (7.14%) IT Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) Middleware
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
2 1 (7.14%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Blog
1 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
1 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 9 (64.29%) Design Patterns
2 9 (64.29%) SDLC
3 7 (50.00%) Agile
3 7 (50.00%) Configuration Management
4 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 6 (42.86%) Software Engineering
5 5 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (35.71%) DevOps
5 5 (35.71%) Open Source
5 5 (35.71%) UML
5 5 (35.71%) Waterfall
6 4 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
6 4 (28.57%) Continuous Deployment
6 4 (28.57%) E-Commerce
6 4 (28.57%) OO
6 4 (28.57%) OOD
6 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 4 (28.57%) User Experience
6 4 (28.57%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) C#
1 4 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (14.29%) C++
3 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.14%) Python
3 1 (7.14%) SQL
3 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Degree
2 7 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 7 (50.00%) Chartered Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Master's Degree
4 1 (7.14%) CSQA
4 1 (7.14%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.14%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco
1 1 (7.14%) VMware