Computer Science Degree Jobs in England

Computer Science Degree
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 173 139
Rank change year-on-year +69 -34 +18
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 2,182 1,966 3,904
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.55% 2.18% 2.91%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.94% 6.68% 11.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,684 1,279 1,467
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

Computer Science Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,404 29,447 35,427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.47% 32.69% 26.42%
Number of salaries quoted 15,749 13,469 16,759
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,350 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,019 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £59,563 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.34% +8.30% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in England

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in England

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in England

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London +64 826 £75,000 -6.25% 450
South East +29 524 £60,000 -1.32% 101
North of England +113 359 £50,000 -16.67% 121
Midlands +10 194 £50,000 -17.76% 96
North West +54 182 £50,000 -16.67% 69
Yorkshire +154 157 £47,500 -21.88% 34
South West +5 148 £45,000 -25.00% 54
West Midlands +48 128 £54,000 -13.60% 60
East of England +23 116 £40,000 -34.21% 64
East Midlands -26 64 £45,594 +1.32% 36
North East -7 20 £52,500 +11.70% 19
Computer Science Degree
UK

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 120 (5.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 54 (2.47%) SharePoint
3 28 (1.28%) Apache Spark
4 20 (0.92%) Apache
5 19 (0.87%) Apache Airflow
6 17 (0.78%) Confluence
7 16 (0.73%) WordPress
8 14 (0.64%) IIS
9 10 (0.46%) OpenStack
10 7 (0.32%) CMS
11 4 (0.18%) Luigi
12 3 (0.14%) Appian
12 3 (0.14%) SAS
12 3 (0.14%) Tomcat
12 3 (0.14%) WildFly
13 2 (0.092%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 2 (0.092%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.092%) Drupal
13 2 (0.092%) Moodle
14 1 (0.046%) Umbraco
Applications
1 57 (2.61%) Microsoft Office
2 40 (1.83%) Simulink
3 23 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.092%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.092%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.092%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.046%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.046%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.046%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.046%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.046%) Revit
7 1 (0.046%) Sketch
7 1 (0.046%) Trello
7 1 (0.046%) UXPin
7 1 (0.046%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 28 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.82%) NetSuite
3 8 (0.37%) Shopify
4 5 (0.23%) Odoo
5 4 (0.18%) Magento
6 3 (0.14%) CA PPM
6 3 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.14%) Relativity
6 3 (0.14%) SAP Business One
6 3 (0.14%) SAP ERP
6 3 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.092%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.092%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.092%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 1 (0.046%) MIS ActiveH
8 1 (0.046%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.046%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.046%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.046%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.046%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 450 (20.62%) Azure
2 439 (20.12%) AWS
3 184 (8.43%) Microsoft 365
4 153 (7.01%) GCP
5 109 (5.00%) Power Platform
6 85 (3.90%) SaaS
7 72 (3.30%) Serverless
8 71 (3.25%) Amazon S3
9 67 (3.07%) Cloud Computing
10 62 (2.84%) AWS Lambda
11 61 (2.80%) GitHub
12 52 (2.38%) Amazon EC2
13 50 (2.29%) Azure DevOps
14 46 (2.11%) PowerApps
15 36 (1.65%) Amazon Kinesis
16 35 (1.60%) Power Automate
17 28 (1.28%) Snowflake
18 26 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
19 24 (1.10%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 24 (1.10%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 130 (5.96%) WAN
2 118 (5.41%) Network Security
3 107 (4.90%) Wireless
4 97 (4.45%) Firewall
4 97 (4.45%) SD-WAN
5 90 (4.12%) WebEx
6 88 (4.03%) Cisco IOS
7 53 (2.43%) TCP/IP
8 46 (2.11%) DNS
9 44 (2.02%) VPN
10 38 (1.74%) LAN
11 29 (1.33%) DHCP
11 29 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
12 24 (1.10%) Intrusion Detection
13 23 (1.05%) VLAN
14 22 (1.01%) Internet
15 19 (0.87%) HTTP
15 19 (0.87%) SAN
16 16 (0.73%) NAS
17 12 (0.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 239 (10.95%) SQL Server
2 148 (6.78%) NoSQL
3 112 (5.13%) Relational Database
4 111 (5.09%) MySQL
5 96 (4.40%) Power BI
6 91 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
7 78 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
8 58 (2.66%) Redis
9 57 (2.61%) Amazon RDS
10 52 (2.38%) Big Data
11 45 (2.06%) MongoDB
12 41 (1.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 36 (1.65%) Amazon Redshift
14 32 (1.47%) RDBMS
15 29 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 27 (1.24%) Tableau
17 25 (1.15%) Azure SQL Database
17 25 (1.15%) Hadoop
18 19 (0.87%) DynamoDB
19 17 (0.78%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 307 (14.07%) Git
2 76 (3.48%) JIRA
3 52 (2.38%) Jenkins
4 46 (2.11%) GitLab
5 31 (1.42%) Subversion
6 29 (1.33%) Postman
6 29 (1.33%) Visual Studio
7 28 (1.28%) Burp Suite
7 28 (1.28%) Metasploit
8 21 (0.96%) CMake
9 16 (0.73%) Appium
10 15 (0.69%) Vagrant
11 14 (0.64%) Moq
12 13 (0.60%) NUnit
12 13 (0.60%) Selenium
13 11 (0.50%) Bitbucket
14 10 (0.46%) LabVIEW
14 10 (0.46%) Maven
14 10 (0.46%) MSTest
14 10 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 1,104 (50.60%) Social Skills
2 415 (19.02%) Analytical Skills
3 354 (16.22%) Finance
4 98 (4.49%) Manufacturing
5 81 (3.71%) Marketing
6 74 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 67 (3.07%) Public Sector
7 67 (3.07%) Retail
8 65 (2.98%) Electronics
9 54 (2.47%) Legal
10 52 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
11 50 (2.29%) Banking
12 47 (2.15%) Organisational Skills
13 44 (2.02%) Law
14 41 (1.88%) Games
15 35 (1.60%) Military
16 33 (1.51%) Telecoms
17 30 (1.37%) Back Office
18 27 (1.24%) Billing
19 24 (1.10%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 614 (28.14%) Developer
2 309 (14.16%) Senior
3 248 (11.37%) Software Engineer
4 220 (10.08%) Lead
5 181 (8.30%) Architect
6 144 (6.60%) Software Developer
7 114 (5.22%) Analyst
7 114 (5.22%) Senior Developer
8 97 (4.45%) IT Support
9 92 (4.22%) Junior
10 90 (4.12%) IT Support Specialist
10 90 (4.12%) Support Specialist
11 77 (3.53%) .NET Developer
12 68 (3.12%) Solutions Architect
13 60 (2.75%) Full Stack Developer
14 59 (2.70%) Senior Software Engineer
15 56 (2.57%) Support Engineer
16 55 (2.52%) Data Engineer
16 55 (2.52%) Graduate
17 52 (2.38%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 334 (15.31%) .NET
2 239 (10.95%) React
3 197 (9.03%) HTML
4 186 (8.52%) CSS
5 126 (5.77%) AngularJS
6 87 (3.99%) .NET Framework
6 87 (3.99%) Node.js
7 82 (3.76%) ASP.NET
7 82 (3.76%) JSON
8 79 (3.62%) REST
9 75 (3.44%) Spring
10 67 (3.07%) RESTful
11 65 (2.98%) Vue
11 65 (2.98%) Web Services
12 61 (2.80%) .NET Core
13 53 (2.43%) XML
14 45 (2.06%) jQuery
15 44 (2.02%) Spring Boot
16 41 (1.88%) HTML5
17 40 (1.83%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 248 (11.37%) Management Information System
2 136 (6.23%) Self-Motivation
3 103 (4.72%) Algorithms
4 90 (4.12%) Video Conferencing
5 88 (4.03%) Wiki
6 70 (3.21%) Mobile App
7 67 (3.07%) Onboarding
8 62 (2.84%) Product Ownership
9 56 (2.57%) Data Centre
10 55 (2.52%) Cloud Native
11 47 (2.15%) Data Structures
12 41 (1.88%) Cyber Threat
13 38 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
14 35 (1.60%) IoT
15 34 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
16 29 (1.33%) Distributed Systems
17 26 (1.19%) Life Science
17 26 (1.19%) Security Posture
18 25 (1.15%) Client/Server
18 25 (1.15%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 352 (16.13%) Windows
2 299 (13.70%) Linux
3 152 (6.97%) Android
4 117 (5.36%) Windows 10
5 57 (2.61%) Windows Server
6 41 (1.88%) Mac OS
7 40 (1.83%) Apple iOS
8 33 (1.51%) Unix
9 29 (1.33%) Kali Linux
10 25 (1.15%) Ubuntu
11 20 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 16 (0.73%) Embedded Linux
13 14 (0.64%) CentOS
13 14 (0.64%) Windows Server 2016
13 14 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
14 9 (0.41%) Debian
15 6 (0.27%) VMS
16 4 (0.18%) Windows Vista
17 3 (0.14%) Windows 7
17 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,142 (98.17%) Computer Science
2 961 (44.04%) Problem-Solving
3 588 (26.95%) Agile
4 526 (24.11%) Software Engineering
5 354 (16.22%) DevOps
6 257 (11.78%) Artificial Intelligence
7 244 (11.18%) Mentoring
8 226 (10.36%) CI/CD
9 204 (9.35%) Cybersecurity
10 194 (8.89%) Machine Learning
11 191 (8.75%) Mathematics
12 172 (7.88%) Analytics
13 171 (7.84%) Project Management
14 170 (7.79%) Data Modelling
15 164 (7.52%) Roadmaps
16 158 (7.24%) Continuous Improvement
17 151 (6.92%) Test Automation
18 146 (6.69%) Technical Leadership
19 145 (6.65%) SDLC
20 135 (6.19%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 494 (22.64%) Python
2 463 (21.22%) SQL
3 446 (20.44%) C#
4 423 (19.39%) JavaScript
5 303 (13.89%) Java
6 165 (7.56%) TypeScript
7 155 (7.10%) C++
8 107 (4.90%) C
9 96 (4.40%) PHP
10 71 (3.25%) PowerShell
11 46 (2.11%) Bash
12 39 (1.79%) Kotlin
13 34 (1.56%) Go
13 34 (1.56%) R
13 34 (1.56%) Scala
14 25 (1.15%) T-SQL
15 17 (0.78%) Rust
16 16 (0.73%) Swift
17 15 (0.69%) Objective-C
18 14 (0.64%) VB
Qualifications
1 2,182 (100.00%) Degree
2 391 (17.92%) Master's Degree
3 164 (7.52%) Security Cleared
4 122 (5.59%) SC Cleared
5 108 (4.95%) Microsoft Certification
6 82 (3.76%) CISSP
7 76 (3.48%) Cisco Certification
8 68 (3.12%) AWS Certification
9 65 (2.98%) Azure Certification
10 50 (2.29%) CCNP
11 47 (2.15%) PhD
12 45 (2.06%) CCNA
13 38 (1.74%) DBS Check
14 37 (1.70%) CISM
15 36 (1.65%) MCP
16 32 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 31 (1.42%) A+ Certification
18 29 (1.33%) PMI Certification
19 28 (1.28%) CompTIA Security+
20 26 (1.19%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 156 (7.15%) QA
2 72 (3.30%) Data Quality
3 43 (1.97%) GDPR
4 42 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 26 (1.19%) NIST
6 25 (1.15%) Accessibility
7 18 (0.82%) SLA
8 15 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
9 14 (0.64%) PCI DSS
10 12 (0.55%) HIPAA
10 12 (0.55%) PMO
11 10 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 7 (0.32%) ISO 13485
13 6 (0.27%) NCSC
14 4 (0.18%) COBIT
14 4 (0.18%) ISO 9001
14 4 (0.18%) Software Quality Assurance
15 2 (0.092%) GRC
15 2 (0.092%) IEC 61508
15 2 (0.092%) WAI
System Software
1 281 (12.88%) Docker
2 171 (7.84%) Active Directory
3 91 (4.17%) VMware ESXi
3 91 (4.17%) XenApp
4 88 (4.03%) Microsoft App-V
4 88 (4.03%) XenDesktop
5 32 (1.47%) VMware Infrastructure
6 25 (1.15%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (0.73%) Hyper-V
8 9 (0.41%) Firmware
8 9 (0.41%) vSphere
9 5 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
10 4 (0.18%) KVM
10 4 (0.18%) pfSense
11 3 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.092%) Embedded Firmware
12 2 (0.092%) HDFS
12 2 (0.092%) LXC
13 1 (0.046%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.046%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 226 (10.36%) Kubernetes
2 126 (5.77%) Terraform
3 98 (4.49%) SCCM
4 88 (4.03%) AirWatch
5 47 (2.15%) Ansible
6 16 (0.73%) Puppet
7 14 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
8 12 (0.55%) ZABBIX
9 11 (0.50%) Grafana
10 10 (0.46%) Prometheus
11 8 (0.37%) Nagios
12 7 (0.32%) SCOM
12 7 (0.32%) WSUS
13 6 (0.27%) Progress Chef
14 5 (0.23%) Argo
14 5 (0.23%) HP ALM
14 5 (0.23%) Kubeflow
14 5 (0.23%) Nessus
14 5 (0.23%) Rancher
15 4 (0.18%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 449 (20.58%) Microsoft
2 145 (6.65%) Cisco
3 107 (4.90%) Google
4 94 (4.31%) Citrix
5 58 (2.66%) Oracle
6 45 (2.06%) SAP
7 44 (2.02%) VMware
8 33 (1.51%) Salesforce
9 31 (1.42%) Xilinx
10 30 (1.37%) Databricks
11 22 (1.01%) Juniper
12 17 (0.78%) Apple
13 16 (0.73%) F5
14 14 (0.64%) Atlassian
14 14 (0.64%) Fortinet
14 14 (0.64%) Splunk
14 14 (0.64%) Xamarin
15 13 (0.60%) Veeam
16 12 (0.55%) IBM
17 10 (0.46%) Charles River