Computer Science Degree Jobs in the North West

Computer Science Degree
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 182 226
Rank change year-on-year +56 +44 -45
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 184 120 107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.87% 1.54% 1.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.75% 4.44% 3.74%
Number of salaries quoted 155 87 34
10th Percentile £27,800 £37,500 £33,625
25th Percentile £34,375 £45,000 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - +23.08%
75th Percentile £72,500 £60,899 £76,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £93,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +4.35%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,375 2,700 2,858
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 24.08% 34.59% 30.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,622 919 1,308
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,950 £26,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,721
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £49,275
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +11.62% -1.45%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £64,106
90th Percentile £79,515 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,700 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.83% +9.09% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North West.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North West over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 14 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
Manchester +64 115 £56,250 -7.48% 42
Lancashire -8 36 £40,001 -15.79% 8
Cheshire +11 27 £35,000 -42.43% 13
Merseyside -6 5 £48,500 -19.17% 4
Cumbria -11 1 £29,500 -51.48% 1
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (1.63%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.54%) SAS
2 1 (0.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 45 (24.46%) AWS
2 23 (12.50%) Azure
3 18 (9.78%) Amazon Kinesis
4 14 (7.61%) Amazon S3
5 13 (7.07%) Amazon EC2
5 13 (7.07%) GCP
6 10 (5.43%) Google Play
7 8 (4.35%) GitHub
7 8 (4.35%) SaaS
8 5 (2.72%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.63%) Microsoft 365
10 2 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (1.09%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.09%) Serverless
11 1 (0.54%) Alation
11 1 (0.54%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 1 (0.54%) Collibra
11 1 (0.54%) GitHub Actions
11 1 (0.54%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 14 (7.61%) Firewall
2 8 (4.35%) VPN
3 7 (3.80%) DHCP
3 7 (3.80%) DNS
3 7 (3.80%) TCP/IP
4 5 (2.72%) Network Security
5 3 (1.63%) VLAN
6 2 (1.09%) BGP
6 2 (1.09%) LAN
6 2 (1.09%) OSPF
6 2 (1.09%) WAN
7 1 (0.54%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.54%) WebEx
7 1 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.54%) Wireless
7 1 (0.54%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (13.59%) MySQL
2 21 (11.41%) Data Warehouse
3 16 (8.70%) MS Access
4 15 (8.15%) Amazon Redshift
4 15 (8.15%) Relational Database
5 14 (7.61%) RDBMS
5 14 (7.61%) SQL Server
6 13 (7.07%) Amazon RDS
7 11 (5.98%) NoSQL
8 8 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
9 5 (2.72%) DynamoDB
10 4 (2.17%) ActiveReports
10 4 (2.17%) Amazon Aurora
10 4 (2.17%) Cognos Framework Manager
10 4 (2.17%) Power BI
10 4 (2.17%) Redis
11 3 (1.63%) Big Data
11 3 (1.63%) Hadoop
12 2 (1.09%) MongoDB
12 2 (1.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 33 (17.93%) Git
2 13 (7.07%) Postman
3 10 (5.43%) Appium
4 7 (3.80%) JIRA
5 5 (2.72%) InstallShield
6 4 (2.17%) Gatling
7 2 (1.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 75 (40.76%) Social Skills
2 24 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (9.78%) Games
3 18 (9.78%) Manufacturing
4 17 (9.24%) Finance
5 7 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
6 6 (3.26%) Electronics
6 6 (3.26%) Health Technology
6 6 (3.26%) Legal
7 5 (2.72%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.17%) Billing
9 3 (1.63%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.63%) Esports
9 3 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.09%) Law
10 2 (1.09%) Marketing
11 1 (0.54%) Advertising
11 1 (0.54%) Banking
11 1 (0.54%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.54%) Retail
Job Titles
1 65 (35.33%) Developer
2 39 (21.20%) Senior
3 30 (16.30%) Software Engineer
4 27 (14.67%) Lead
5 15 (8.15%) .NET Developer
5 15 (8.15%) Network Engineer
6 14 (7.61%) Senior Developer
6 14 (7.61%) Technical Leader
7 10 (5.43%) Android Developer
7 10 (5.43%) PHP Developer
7 10 (5.43%) Senior Android Developer
8 9 (4.89%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (4.35%) Senior Network Engineer
10 7 (3.80%) C Software Engineer
10 7 (3.80%) ERP Developer
10 7 (3.80%) Lead .NET Developer
10 7 (3.80%) Lead Developer
10 7 (3.80%) Python Engineer
10 7 (3.80%) Python Software Engineer
10 7 (3.80%) WinForms Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (19.57%) .NET
2 33 (17.93%) JSON
3 25 (13.59%) HTML
4 15 (8.15%) CSS
5 14 (7.61%) REST
5 14 (7.61%) Spring
6 13 (7.07%) Spring Boot
7 12 (6.52%) .NET Framework
7 12 (6.52%) Node.js
8 11 (5.98%) Web Services
9 10 (5.43%) Android SDK
9 10 (5.43%) Electron
10 7 (3.80%) WinForms
11 6 (3.26%) GraphQL
12 5 (2.72%) RabbitMQ
13 4 (2.17%) http4s
13 4 (2.17%) Lambda Expressions
13 4 (2.17%) Scalaz
14 3 (1.63%) .NET Core
14 3 (1.63%) React
Miscellaneous
1 22 (11.96%) Management Information System
2 13 (7.07%) Cloud Native
3 10 (5.43%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (3.80%) Embedded Systems
4 7 (3.80%) Video\Live Streaming
5 6 (3.26%) Life Science
6 5 (2.72%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (2.72%) Cyber Threat
6 5 (2.72%) Social Media
7 4 (2.17%) Blog
7 4 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.17%) Media Streaming
7 4 (2.17%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.63%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.09%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.09%) Mobile App
9 2 (1.09%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.54%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.54%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 19 (10.33%) Linux
2 13 (7.07%) Windows
3 10 (5.43%) Android
4 4 (2.17%) Windows Vista
5 3 (1.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (99.46%) Computer Science
2 92 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 55 (29.89%) Agile
4 53 (28.80%) Software Engineering
5 41 (22.28%) Design Patterns
6 38 (20.65%) SDLC
7 33 (17.93%) Mentoring
7 33 (17.93%) Project Management
8 32 (17.39%) CI/CD
9 31 (16.85%) Data Modelling
9 31 (16.85%) Open Source
10 23 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
10 23 (12.50%) DevOps
11 22 (11.96%) Analytics
11 22 (11.96%) Code Quality
11 22 (11.96%) OOP
12 21 (11.41%) User Experience
13 18 (9.78%) Technical Leadership
14 17 (9.24%) Mathematics
14 17 (9.24%) OO
Programming Languages
1 48 (26.09%) SQL
2 44 (23.91%) C#
3 41 (22.28%) Java
4 32 (17.39%) JavaScript
5 30 (16.30%) Python
6 23 (12.50%) PHP
7 10 (5.43%) Kotlin
7 10 (5.43%) TypeScript
8 8 (4.35%) C
8 8 (4.35%) Embedded C
8 8 (4.35%) VB
9 7 (3.80%) Rust
9 7 (3.80%) Scala
10 3 (1.63%) C++
11 1 (0.54%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.54%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.54%) R
11 1 (0.54%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 184 (100.00%) Degree
2 23 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 21 (11.41%) CCNP
4 19 (10.33%) Master's Degree
5 13 (7.07%) CCNA
6 10 (5.43%) AWS Certification
7 9 (4.89%) Azure Certification
7 9 (4.89%) CCIE
8 5 (2.72%) CCNA CyberOps
8 5 (2.72%) CISSP
9 4 (2.17%) CEH
9 4 (2.17%) CISM
10 3 (1.63%) HNC
11 2 (1.09%) DBS Check
11 2 (1.09%) JNCIA
12 1 (0.54%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 1 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.54%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
12 1 (0.54%) MBA
12 1 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (10.33%) QA
2 5 (2.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.17%) GDPR
3 4 (2.17%) NIST
4 3 (1.63%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.09%) PMO
6 1 (0.54%) CDISC
6 1 (0.54%) Good Clinical Practice
6 1 (0.54%) NCSC
6 1 (0.54%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.54%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.63%) Active Directory
1 3 (1.63%) Docker
1 3 (1.63%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.54%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (7.07%) Terraform
2 2 (1.09%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.54%) Ansible
3 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (10.87%) Microsoft
2 16 (8.70%) Cisco
3 10 (5.43%) Google
4 7 (3.80%) Juniper
5 6 (3.26%) F5
6 4 (2.17%) Cognos
6 4 (2.17%) IBM
7 3 (1.63%) VMware
8 2 (1.09%) Informatica
8 2 (1.09%) Twitter
9 1 (0.54%) Databricks
9 1 (0.54%) SAP
9 1 (0.54%) TIBCO