Computer Science Jobs in Central London

Computer Science
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 52 63
Rank change year-on-year +27 +11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 292 260 376
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 7.72% 5.14% 4.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.41% 5.42% 4.70%
Number of salaries quoted 219 228 291
10th Percentile £41,315 £42,350 £36,250
25th Percentile £58,125 £53,438 £52,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +21.43% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £137,500 £115,453
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,474 4,800 7,995
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 91.86% 94.82% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,643 3,954 6,408
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Central London.

Salary trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
City of London +28 267 £80,000 -5.88% 43
City of Westminster +3 13 £62,500 -
Camden - 4 £40,000 - 5
Lambeth +7 3 £85,000 - 2
West End of London +12 1 £52,500 -19.23% 2
Southwark - 1 £35,000 - 1
Computer Science
London

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 12 (4.11%) CMS
2 11 (3.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (3.77%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.40%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.68%) Moodle
5 1 (0.34%) Apache
5 1 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.34%) Hyperledger
5 1 (0.34%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.34%) SAS
5 1 (0.34%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (3.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.74%) Photoshop
3 3 (1.03%) SPSS
4 2 (0.68%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (4.11%) SDL Web 8
2 3 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.34%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 78 (26.71%) Azure
2 49 (16.78%) AWS
3 28 (9.59%) Microsoft 365
4 19 (6.51%) Power Platform
5 18 (6.16%) SaaS
6 15 (5.14%) GCP
7 12 (4.11%) WhatsApp
8 10 (3.42%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (2.74%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 8 (2.74%) NuGet
9 8 (2.74%) Serverless
10 7 (2.40%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (2.05%) Azure App Service
12 5 (1.71%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (1.71%) Mimecast
13 4 (1.37%) Amazon S3
13 4 (1.37%) Dynamics 365
13 4 (1.37%) Snowflake
14 3 (1.03%) Microsoft Purview
14 3 (1.03%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.42%) Network Security
2 7 (2.40%) Firewall
3 4 (1.37%) DKIM
3 4 (1.37%) DNS
3 4 (1.37%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.03%) LAN
4 3 (1.03%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (0.68%) DHCP
5 2 (0.68%) HTTP
5 2 (0.68%) Internet
5 2 (0.68%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (0.68%) VPN
5 2 (0.68%) WAN
6 1 (0.34%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.34%) SAN
6 1 (0.34%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (21.23%) SQL Server
2 18 (6.16%) Redis
3 17 (5.82%) Power BI
4 14 (4.79%) MySQL
5 13 (4.45%) Tableau
6 11 (3.77%) Big Data
7 9 (3.08%) MongoDB
8 8 (2.74%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (2.74%) Relational Database
9 7 (2.40%) NoSQL
10 6 (2.05%) Data Warehouse
11 4 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (1.03%) Amazon Redshift
12 3 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (1.03%) Hadoop
12 3 (1.03%) RDBMS
13 2 (0.68%) Data Mining
13 2 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
13 2 (0.68%) Neo4j
13 2 (0.68%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 33 (11.30%) Git
2 15 (5.14%) Moq
3 14 (4.79%) TeamCity
4 13 (4.45%) JIRA
4 13 (4.45%) NUnit
5 11 (3.77%) GitLab
6 9 (3.08%) Octopus Deploy
6 9 (3.08%) Visual Studio
7 8 (2.74%) git-flow
7 8 (2.74%) Sourcetree
7 8 (2.74%) SpecFlow
8 6 (2.05%) Maven
9 4 (1.37%) Jenkins
10 3 (1.03%) MSTest
11 1 (0.34%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.34%) RStudio
11 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 150 (51.37%) Social Skills
2 79 (27.05%) Analytical Skills
3 59 (20.21%) Finance
4 21 (7.19%) Marketing
5 17 (5.82%) Pharmaceutical
6 13 (4.45%) Games
7 10 (3.42%) Banking
8 9 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 8 (2.74%) Front Office
9 8 (2.74%) Retail
10 7 (2.40%) Advertising
10 7 (2.40%) Investment Banking
10 7 (2.40%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.37%) Law
12 3 (1.03%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.03%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.34%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.34%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 86 (29.45%) Developer
2 81 (27.74%) Senior
3 35 (11.99%) Senior Developer
3 35 (11.99%) Software Engineer
4 34 (11.64%) Lead
5 28 (9.59%) Analyst
6 26 (8.90%) Software Developer
7 20 (6.85%) Data Scientist
7 20 (6.85%) Senior Software Developer
8 19 (6.51%) C# Developer
9 16 (5.48%) Senior Software Engineer
10 15 (5.14%) Full Stack Developer
11 14 (4.79%) Security Engineer
12 12 (4.11%) Information Manager
12 12 (4.11%) Information Security Manager
12 12 (4.11%) Security Manager
12 12 (4.11%) Senior Data Scientist
13 11 (3.77%) Junior
14 9 (3.08%) Messaging Engineer
14 9 (3.08%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (25.00%) .NET
2 61 (20.89%) HTML
3 60 (20.55%) CSS
4 31 (10.62%) React
5 30 (10.27%) ASP.NET
6 26 (8.90%) HTML5
7 22 (7.53%) .NET Framework
8 21 (7.19%) ASP.NET MVC
8 21 (7.19%) RESTful
8 21 (7.19%) WPF
9 20 (6.85%) Entity Framework
10 19 (6.51%) Web Services
11 18 (6.16%) jQuery
12 17 (5.82%) Spring
13 15 (5.14%) XML
14 12 (4.11%) ASP.NET MVC 5
14 12 (4.11%) Semantic HTML
14 12 (4.11%) SOAP
15 11 (3.77%) Kafka
16 10 (3.42%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 37 (12.67%) Algorithms
2 25 (8.56%) Greenfield Project
3 18 (6.16%) Life Science
3 18 (6.16%) Management Information System
4 13 (4.45%) Security Posture
5 12 (4.11%) Legacy Code
6 10 (3.42%) Mobile App
7 9 (3.08%) Cyber Threat
7 9 (3.08%) Onboarding
7 9 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (2.05%) Fixed Income
8 6 (2.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.71%) Reinsurance
10 3 (1.03%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.03%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (1.03%) Hedge funds
10 3 (1.03%) Insider Threat
10 3 (1.03%) PropTech
11 2 (0.68%) Educational Technology
11 2 (0.68%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 40 (13.70%) Windows
2 13 (4.45%) Linux
3 5 (1.71%) Unix
3 5 (1.71%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.68%) Android
4 2 (0.68%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.68%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.34%) Debian
5 1 (0.34%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.34%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (32.88%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (29.45%) Software Engineering
3 65 (22.26%) Agile
4 58 (19.86%) Data Science
5 56 (19.18%) Analytics
6 49 (16.78%) Statistics
7 41 (14.04%) Mathematics
8 40 (13.70%) Collaborative Working
9 36 (12.33%) Machine Learning
10 31 (10.62%) Data Modelling
10 31 (10.62%) Multithreading
11 30 (10.27%) Full Stack Development
12 29 (9.93%) Mentoring
13 27 (9.25%) Visualisation
14 26 (8.90%) Artificial Intelligence
14 26 (8.90%) Data Visualisation
14 26 (8.90%) Information Security
15 25 (8.56%) DevOps
15 25 (8.56%) Multithreaded Programming
16 24 (8.22%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 90 (30.82%) C#
1 90 (30.82%) SQL
2 83 (28.42%) Python
3 69 (23.63%) JavaScript
4 42 (14.38%) Java
5 31 (10.62%) C++
6 22 (7.53%) R
7 16 (5.48%) PowerShell
7 16 (5.48%) T-SQL
8 13 (4.45%) TypeScript
9 9 (3.08%) VBA
10 8 (2.74%) Scala
10 8 (2.74%) XPath
11 7 (2.40%) MATLAB
12 6 (2.05%) C
13 5 (1.71%) F#
13 5 (1.71%) Go
13 5 (1.71%) Kotlin
14 4 (1.37%) Clojure
14 4 (1.37%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 276 (94.52%) Degree
2 144 (49.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 73 (25.00%) Master's Degree
4 30 (10.27%) PhD
5 18 (6.16%) CISSP
6 17 (5.82%) CISM
7 12 (4.11%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (1.37%) AWS Certification
8 4 (1.37%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (1.03%) CREST Certified
10 2 (0.68%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.68%) CEH
10 2 (0.68%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 2 (0.68%) Numerate Degree
11 1 (0.34%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.34%) GIAC
11 1 (0.34%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.34%) MCITP
11 1 (0.34%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.05%) Data Quality
1 6 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.71%) QA
3 3 (1.03%) NIST
4 2 (0.68%) GDPR
4 2 (0.68%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.68%) SLA
5 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.34%) COBIT
5 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.34%) NCSC
5 1 (0.34%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 7 (2.40%) Docker
1 7 (2.40%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (1.03%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.34%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.34%) KVM
3 1 (0.34%) LXC
3 1 (0.34%) OpenAM
3 1 (0.34%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 13 (4.45%) Kubernetes
2 10 (3.42%) Terraform
3 7 (2.40%) CASB
3 7 (2.40%) QRadar
4 4 (1.37%) DatAdvantage
5 1 (0.34%) CFEngine
5 1 (0.34%) cPanel
5 1 (0.34%) Juju
5 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.34%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.34%) Puppet
Vendors
1 46 (15.75%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.14%) Google
3 9 (3.08%) Adobe
4 8 (2.74%) Cisco
4 8 (2.74%) Cognizant
5 7 (2.40%) Kenna
5 7 (2.40%) Oracle
5 7 (2.40%) Rapid7
6 4 (1.37%) Apple
6 4 (1.37%) Darktrace
6 4 (1.37%) Splunk
6 4 (1.37%) Varonis
7 3 (1.03%) IBM
7 3 (1.03%) Intel
7 3 (1.03%) VMware
8 2 (0.68%) Alteryx
8 2 (0.68%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.34%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.34%) Meraki
9 1 (0.34%) Murex