Computer Science Jobs in the Midlands

Computer Science
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 74 94 81
Rank change year-on-year +20 -13 +25
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 396 308 421
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.21% 3.41% 3.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.96% 3.54% 4.04%
Number of salaries quoted 298 162 185
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,050 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,714 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £64,148 £67,188 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,003 8,710 10,426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.03% 96.52% 94.54%
Number of salaries quoted 7,265 4,418 6,898
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,374 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in the Midlands

Computer Science
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Computer Science in the Midlands

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in the Midlands over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in the Midlands

Computer Science
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 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
West Midlands +39 269 £50,362 -8.43% 83
East Midlands -1 121 £42,500 -10.53% 78
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 25 (6.31%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (2.78%) WordPress
3 2 (0.51%) Appian
3 2 (0.51%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.25%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.25%) CMS
4 1 (0.25%) Mule
Applications
1 13 (3.28%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.51%) Simulink
5 1 (0.25%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.25%) Autodesk Inventor
5 1 (0.25%) Fusion 360
5 1 (0.25%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.25%) Revit
Business Applications
1 9 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.02%) Shopify
3 4 (1.01%) Magento
4 3 (0.76%) Sage 200
4 3 (0.76%) Sage 300 ERP
5 2 (0.51%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 85 (21.46%) Azure
2 42 (10.61%) AWS
3 38 (9.60%) Power Platform
4 24 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (3.28%) Power Automate
5 13 (3.28%) PowerApps
6 11 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
7 10 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (2.27%) Amazon S3
8 9 (2.27%) SaaS
9 8 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
9 8 (2.02%) OneDrive
10 7 (1.77%) Entra ID
10 7 (1.77%) GCP
11 6 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
11 6 (1.52%) GitHub
11 6 (1.52%) Serverless
12 5 (1.26%) Google Sheets
13 4 (1.01%) Amazon Kinesis
13 4 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 18 (4.55%) Network Security
2 16 (4.04%) Firewall
2 16 (4.04%) WAN
3 11 (2.78%) LAN
4 8 (2.02%) TCP/IP
4 8 (2.02%) WLAN
5 7 (1.77%) DNS
5 7 (1.77%) VPN
6 6 (1.52%) NAS
7 5 (1.26%) DHCP
7 5 (1.26%) DVB
7 5 (1.26%) Intranet
7 5 (1.26%) SD-WAN
8 4 (1.01%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (1.01%) iSCSI
8 4 (1.01%) MPLS
8 4 (1.01%) SAN
8 4 (1.01%) SNMP
9 3 (0.76%) VLAN
10 2 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (9.09%) Power BI
1 36 (9.09%) SQL Server
2 20 (5.05%) Data Warehouse
3 17 (4.29%) Relational Database
4 15 (3.79%) MySQL
4 15 (3.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 12 (3.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (2.53%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (1.77%) Power Query
7 7 (1.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 7 (1.77%) Tableau
8 6 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
8 6 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (1.52%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (1.52%) Looker
8 6 (1.52%) Redis
9 5 (1.26%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.01%) GIS
10 4 (1.01%) NoSQL
10 4 (1.01%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 24 (6.06%) Git
2 17 (4.29%) JIRA
3 6 (1.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 6 (1.52%) Visual Studio
4 4 (1.01%) Postman
4 4 (1.01%) Xcode
5 2 (0.51%) CMake
5 2 (0.51%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.25%) Moq
6 1 (0.25%) NUnit
6 1 (0.25%) Sourcetree
General
1 156 (39.39%) Social Skills
2 74 (18.69%) Analytical Skills
3 55 (13.89%) Finance
4 47 (11.87%) Manufacturing
5 37 (9.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 27 (6.82%) Retail
7 22 (5.56%) Electronics
8 21 (5.30%) Automotive
9 11 (2.78%) Marketing
10 8 (2.02%) Telecoms
11 5 (1.26%) Digital Healthcare
11 5 (1.26%) Health Technology
11 5 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.26%) Law
12 4 (1.01%) Billing
12 4 (1.01%) Games
12 4 (1.01%) Public Sector
13 3 (0.76%) Fire and Rescue
13 3 (0.76%) Legal
13 3 (0.76%) Police
Job Titles
1 84 (21.21%) Developer
2 37 (9.34%) Software Engineer
3 36 (9.09%) Analyst
4 33 (8.33%) Lead
5 32 (8.08%) Architect
6 29 (7.32%) Senior
7 27 (6.82%) Software Developer
8 22 (5.56%) Junior
9 21 (5.30%) Data Scientist
10 20 (5.05%) Junior Developer
11 16 (4.04%) Solutions Architect
11 16 (4.04%) Support Engineer
12 14 (3.54%) Full Stack Developer
13 13 (3.28%) Business Intelligence Analyst
14 12 (3.03%) Senior Developer
14 12 (3.03%) Systems Engineer
15 11 (2.78%) Graduate
15 11 (2.78%) Technical Leader
16 10 (2.53%) Administrator
16 10 (2.53%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (11.62%) .NET
2 27 (6.82%) HTML
3 26 (6.57%) CSS
4 23 (5.81%) AngularJS
5 22 (5.56%) RESTful
6 18 (4.55%) .NET Core
7 11 (2.78%) Node.js
8 10 (2.53%) React
9 9 (2.27%) SOAP
10 8 (2.02%) Kafka
10 8 (2.02%) Vue
11 7 (1.77%) JSON
11 7 (1.77%) PyTorch
11 7 (1.77%) TensorFlow
12 6 (1.52%) ASP.NET
12 6 (1.52%) HTML5
12 6 (1.52%) XML
13 5 (1.26%) .NET Framework
13 5 (1.26%) WinForms
13 5 (1.26%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 38 (9.60%) Management Information System
2 34 (8.59%) Algorithms
3 25 (6.31%) Mobile App
4 21 (5.30%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (3.54%) Product Ownership
6 13 (3.28%) Virtual Team
7 12 (3.03%) Embedded Systems
8 11 (2.78%) Augmented Reality
8 11 (2.78%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.78%) Industry 4.0
8 11 (2.78%) SCADA
8 11 (2.78%) Virtual Reality
9 9 (2.27%) Cloud Native
10 8 (2.02%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.52%) Driving Licence
11 6 (1.52%) Industrial Internet of Things
11 6 (1.52%) PMI
11 6 (1.52%) Replication
12 5 (1.26%) FPGA
12 5 (1.26%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 51 (12.88%) Windows
2 40 (10.10%) Linux
3 14 (3.54%) Windows Server
4 11 (2.78%) Mac OS
5 10 (2.53%) Windows 10
6 6 (1.52%) Ubuntu
6 6 (1.52%) VMS
7 5 (1.26%) Android
7 5 (1.26%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.26%) Embedded Linux
7 5 (1.26%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (1.01%) CentOS
8 4 (1.01%) SUSE
8 4 (1.01%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.51%) Debian
10 1 (0.25%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (46.21%) Problem-Solving
2 99 (25.00%) Agile
3 82 (20.71%) Software Engineering
4 62 (15.66%) Mathematics
5 57 (14.39%) Mentoring
6 55 (13.89%) Cybersecurity
7 47 (11.87%) Data Analysis
8 46 (11.62%) Project Management
9 43 (10.86%) Decision-Making
10 42 (10.61%) Business Intelligence
11 40 (10.10%) SDLC
12 37 (9.34%) Artificial Intelligence
12 37 (9.34%) Full Stack Development
13 36 (9.09%) Analytics
13 36 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
14 33 (8.33%) Data Science
15 30 (7.58%) DevOps
16 29 (7.32%) Customer Service
16 29 (7.32%) User Experience
17 27 (6.82%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 84 (21.21%) SQL
2 66 (16.67%) C#
3 56 (14.14%) JavaScript
4 42 (10.61%) Python
5 28 (7.07%) C++
6 22 (5.56%) TypeScript
7 18 (4.55%) C
8 17 (4.29%) Java
9 14 (3.54%) PHP
10 10 (2.53%) T-SQL
11 9 (2.27%) Embedded C
12 6 (1.52%) PowerShell
13 3 (0.76%) Apex Code
13 3 (0.76%) Bash
13 3 (0.76%) Groovy
13 3 (0.76%) R
13 3 (0.76%) Rust
14 2 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.51%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.25%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 373 (94.19%) Degree
2 199 (50.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 41 (10.35%) Master's Degree
4 27 (6.82%) Microsoft Certification
5 19 (4.80%) Security Cleared
6 18 (4.55%) Azure Certification
7 16 (4.04%) CCNA
7 16 (4.04%) Cisco Certification
8 14 (3.54%) CCNP
8 14 (3.54%) SC Cleared
9 12 (3.03%) PMI Certification
10 11 (2.78%) CISM
10 11 (2.78%) CISSP
11 8 (2.02%) CISA
12 7 (1.77%) PhD
13 6 (1.52%) A+ Certification
13 6 (1.52%) DBS Check
13 6 (1.52%) MCP
13 6 (1.52%) PMP
13 6 (1.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (8.33%) QA
2 15 (3.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (2.02%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.77%) PCI DSS
5 6 (1.52%) Actionable Recommendations
5 6 (1.52%) Data Quality
5 6 (1.52%) NIST
6 5 (1.26%) NCSC
7 3 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.76%) GDPR
7 3 (0.76%) MISRA
7 3 (0.76%) MISRA C
8 2 (0.51%) ISO 26262
8 2 (0.51%) SLA
9 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.25%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 21 (5.30%) Active Directory
2 20 (5.05%) Firmware
3 17 (4.29%) Docker
4 14 (3.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (2.02%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.01%) pfSense
7 3 (0.76%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.51%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.25%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (3.03%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.26%) HP ALM
2 5 (1.26%) Terraform
3 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.51%) SCOM
5 1 (0.25%) Functional Safety
5 1 (0.25%) SCCM
5 1 (0.25%) VxRail
Vendors
1 83 (20.96%) Microsoft
2 20 (5.05%) Cisco
3 16 (4.04%) VMware
4 10 (2.53%) Google
4 10 (2.53%) Salesforce
5 8 (2.02%) ServiceNow
6 6 (1.52%) Dell
6 6 (1.52%) Xamarin
7 5 (1.26%) BT
7 5 (1.26%) Fortinet
7 5 (1.26%) HP
7 5 (1.26%) Juniper
7 5 (1.26%) NVIDIA
7 5 (1.26%) Ubiquiti
8 4 (1.01%) BroadSoft
8 4 (1.01%) Brocade
8 4 (1.01%) Databricks
8 4 (1.01%) DevExpress
8 4 (1.01%) Red Hat
8 4 (1.01%) Veeam