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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 155 232
Rank change year-on-year +33 +77 -59
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 207 142 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.93% 1.93% 1.08%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.47% 5.26% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 158 97 28
10th Percentile £27,350 £37,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,250 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,850
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +7.43% +11.70%
75th Percentile £72,500 £60,899 £65,625
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -

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 2,444 2,702 2,906
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 22.82% 36.66% 30.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,652 897 1,303
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,650 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +21.05% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,341 £62,827
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +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 2 June 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 2 June 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 +72 136 £55,000 -9.54% 34
Lancashire -11 36 £41,250 -13.16% 5
Cheshire +5 29 £35,000 -42.43% 9
Merseyside -16 5 £48,500 -19.17% 3
Cumbria -11 1 £29,500 -51.48%
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 (1.45%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.48%) OpenStack
2 1 (0.48%) SAS
2 1 (0.48%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 64 (30.92%) AWS
2 34 (16.43%) Amazon Kinesis
3 22 (10.63%) Azure
4 14 (6.76%) Amazon S3
5 13 (6.28%) Amazon EC2
5 13 (6.28%) GCP
6 10 (4.83%) Google Play
6 10 (4.83%) SaaS
7 8 (3.86%) GitHub
8 5 (2.42%) Power Platform
9 2 (0.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (0.97%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.97%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.97%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (0.97%) Serverless
10 1 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.48%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.48%) IaaS
10 1 (0.48%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.48%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.76%) Firewall
2 7 (3.38%) DHCP
2 7 (3.38%) DNS
2 7 (3.38%) TCP/IP
3 6 (2.90%) Network Security
3 6 (2.90%) VPN
4 3 (1.45%) VLAN
5 2 (0.97%) BGP
5 2 (0.97%) OSPF
6 1 (0.48%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.48%) LAN
6 1 (0.48%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (0.48%) WebEx
6 1 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.48%) Wireless
6 1 (0.48%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (14.01%) NoSQL
2 26 (12.56%) MySQL
3 25 (12.08%) PostgreSQL
4 23 (11.11%) DynamoDB
5 22 (10.63%) Amazon Aurora
6 21 (10.14%) Data Warehouse
7 20 (9.66%) Redis
8 16 (7.73%) MS Access
9 15 (7.25%) Amazon RDS
9 15 (7.25%) Amazon Redshift
9 15 (7.25%) Relational Database
10 14 (6.76%) RDBMS
10 14 (6.76%) SQL Server
11 5 (2.42%) MongoDB
12 4 (1.93%) ActiveReports
12 4 (1.93%) Cognos Framework Manager
12 4 (1.93%) Power BI
13 3 (1.45%) Big Data
13 3 (1.45%) Hadoop
14 2 (0.97%) Cognos Report Studio
Development Applications
1 34 (16.43%) Git
2 20 (9.66%) Gatling
3 13 (6.28%) Postman
4 10 (4.83%) Appium
5 7 (3.38%) JIRA
6 5 (2.42%) InstallShield
7 2 (0.97%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.48%) Bitbucket
General
1 96 (46.38%) Social Skills
2 26 (12.56%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (10.14%) Electronics
4 20 (9.66%) Billing
5 18 (8.70%) Games
6 16 (7.73%) Finance
6 16 (7.73%) Manufacturing
7 7 (3.38%) Legal
7 7 (3.38%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (2.90%) Health Technology
9 4 (1.93%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.45%) Aerospace
10 3 (1.45%) Esports
10 3 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.45%) Law
11 1 (0.48%) Advertising
11 1 (0.48%) Banking
11 1 (0.48%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.48%) Marketing
11 1 (0.48%) Retail
Job Titles
1 70 (33.82%) Developer
2 46 (22.22%) Senior
3 40 (19.32%) Software Engineer
4 28 (13.53%) Lead
5 16 (7.73%) .NET Developer
5 16 (7.73%) Network Engineer
6 14 (6.76%) Senior Developer
6 14 (6.76%) Technical Leader
7 10 (4.83%) Android Developer
7 10 (4.83%) PHP Developer
7 10 (4.83%) Senior Android Developer
8 9 (4.35%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (3.86%) Senior Network Engineer
9 8 (3.86%) WinForms Developer
10 7 (3.38%) C Software Engineer
10 7 (3.38%) ERP Developer
10 7 (3.38%) Lead .NET Developer
10 7 (3.38%) Python Engineer
10 7 (3.38%) Python Software Engineer
10 7 (3.38%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (17.87%) .NET
2 33 (15.94%) JSON
3 30 (14.49%) REST
4 27 (13.04%) Web Services
5 26 (12.56%) HTML
6 22 (10.63%) GraphQL
7 20 (9.66%) http4s
7 20 (9.66%) Scalaz
8 16 (7.73%) CSS
9 14 (6.76%) Node.js
9 14 (6.76%) Spring
10 13 (6.28%) Lambda Expressions
10 13 (6.28%) Spring Boot
11 12 (5.80%) .NET Framework
12 10 (4.83%) Android SDK
12 10 (4.83%) Electron
13 8 (3.86%) WinForms
14 5 (2.42%) RabbitMQ
14 5 (2.42%) React
15 3 (1.45%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.14%) Management Information System
2 20 (9.66%) Blog
2 20 (9.66%) Media Streaming
3 13 (6.28%) Cloud Native
4 11 (5.31%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (4.83%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (3.38%) Embedded Systems
6 7 (3.38%) Video\Live Streaming
7 6 (2.90%) Life Science
8 5 (2.42%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.42%) Cyber Threat
8 5 (2.42%) Social Media
9 4 (1.93%) Mobile App
9 4 (1.93%) Security Posture
10 3 (1.45%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.97%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.97%) Onboarding
11 2 (0.97%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.97%) Replication
11 2 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 22 (10.63%) Linux
2 13 (6.28%) Android
3 12 (5.80%) Windows
4 4 (1.93%) Windows Vista
5 3 (1.45%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.97%) Amazon Linux
6 2 (0.97%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.97%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.48%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 204 (98.55%) Computer Science
2 96 (46.38%) Problem-Solving
3 73 (35.27%) Agile
4 66 (31.88%) Software Engineering
5 47 (22.71%) Open Source
6 42 (20.29%) Design Patterns
7 41 (19.81%) Mentoring
8 40 (19.32%) DevOps
9 38 (18.36%) Analytics
9 38 (18.36%) SDLC
10 33 (15.94%) Project Management
11 32 (15.46%) CI/CD
12 31 (14.98%) Data Modelling
13 23 (11.11%) Code Quality
13 23 (11.11%) User Experience
14 22 (10.63%) Continuous Improvement
14 22 (10.63%) OOP
15 21 (10.14%) A/B Testing
15 21 (10.14%) Unit Testing
16 20 (9.66%) Customer Retention
Programming Languages
1 52 (25.12%) Java
2 50 (24.15%) SQL
3 45 (21.74%) C#
4 34 (16.43%) JavaScript
5 31 (14.98%) Python
6 24 (11.59%) PHP
7 23 (11.11%) Scala
8 11 (5.31%) Kotlin
8 11 (5.31%) TypeScript
9 9 (4.35%) C
10 8 (3.86%) Embedded C
11 7 (3.38%) Rust
11 7 (3.38%) VB
12 4 (1.93%) C++
13 1 (0.48%) R
13 1 (0.48%) Swift
13 1 (0.48%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 207 (100.00%) Degree
2 24 (11.59%) Cisco Certification
3 22 (10.63%) CCNP
4 18 (8.70%) Master's Degree
5 14 (6.76%) CCNA
6 10 (4.83%) AWS Certification
7 9 (4.35%) CCIE
8 8 (3.86%) Azure Certification
9 5 (2.42%) CCNA CyberOps
9 5 (2.42%) CISSP
10 4 (1.93%) CEH
10 4 (1.93%) CISM
11 3 (1.45%) HNC
12 2 (0.97%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.97%) JNCIA
13 1 (0.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 1 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.48%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 1 (0.48%) MBA
13 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (9.18%) QA
2 5 (2.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.93%) GDPR
3 4 (1.93%) NIST
4 3 (1.45%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.97%) PMO
6 1 (0.48%) CDISC
6 1 (0.48%) Good Clinical Practice
6 1 (0.48%) NCSC
6 1 (0.48%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.48%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.45%) Docker
2 2 (0.97%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.48%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.48%) XenApp
3 1 (0.48%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 15 (7.25%) Terraform
2 3 (1.45%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.48%) Ansible
3 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (9.66%) Microsoft
2 16 (7.73%) Cisco
3 11 (5.31%) Google
4 7 (3.38%) Juniper
5 6 (2.90%) F5
6 4 (1.93%) Cognos
6 4 (1.93%) IBM
7 2 (0.97%) Informatica
7 2 (0.97%) Twitter
8 1 (0.48%) Citrix
8 1 (0.48%) Databricks
8 1 (0.48%) iManage
8 1 (0.48%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.48%) VMware