Computer Science Jobs in Berkshire

Computer Science
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 49 34
Rank change year-on-year +28 -15 -10
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 264 166 259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.86% 5.68% 6.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.47% 5.97% 7.51%
Number of salaries quoted 208 92 78
10th Percentile £39,500 £35,013 £27,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +33.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £97,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Computer Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,788 2,780 3,448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 83.05% 95.17% 92.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,805 1,545 2,013
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Berkshire

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Berkshire

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Berkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Berkshire

Computer Science
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Bracknell +8 130 £75,000 -16.67% 11
Reading +34 111 £55,000 +27.17% 21
Maidenhead -6 4 - - 1
Slough +22 3 £47,500 -9.52% 7
Newbury +14 2 £34,000 -54.67%
Windsor -9 2 - - 6
Thatcham - 1 £50,000 - 1
Computer Science
South East

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (0.76%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.38%) Apache
2 1 (0.38%) Confluence
2 1 (0.38%) IIS
2 1 (0.38%) nginx
2 1 (0.38%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (1.14%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.38%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 23 (8.71%) Azure
2 17 (6.44%) AWS
3 12 (4.55%) Power Platform
4 5 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (1.52%) IaaS
5 4 (1.52%) SaaS
6 3 (1.14%) GCP
6 3 (1.14%) GitHub
7 2 (0.76%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.38%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.38%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (0.38%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.38%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 17 (6.44%) Network Security
2 7 (2.65%) Firewall
2 7 (2.65%) VPN
3 5 (1.89%) Internet
3 5 (1.89%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (0.76%) DNS
4 2 (0.76%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.38%) BGP
5 1 (0.38%) DHCP
5 1 (0.38%) IPsec
5 1 (0.38%) MQTT
5 1 (0.38%) OSPF
5 1 (0.38%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (0.38%) RS-485
5 1 (0.38%) RTP
5 1 (0.38%) VLAN
5 1 (0.38%) VoIP
5 1 (0.38%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (18.56%) NoSQL
2 36 (13.64%) SQL Server
3 12 (4.55%) Power BI
4 9 (3.41%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.14%) GIS
5 3 (1.14%) Relational Database
5 3 (1.14%) Tableau
6 2 (0.76%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (0.76%) Oracle BI EE
6 2 (0.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (0.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (0.76%) SSDT
6 2 (0.76%) Star Schema
7 1 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.38%) Qlik Sense
7 1 (0.38%) Redis
Development Applications
1 76 (28.79%) Git
2 33 (12.50%) Selenium
3 32 (12.12%) Cypress.io
4 17 (6.44%) Visual Studio
5 16 (6.06%) GitLab
6 6 (2.27%) Bitbucket
7 3 (1.14%) Rational DOORS
8 2 (0.76%) Burp Suite
8 2 (0.76%) SoapUI
8 2 (0.76%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.38%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.38%) Gradle
9 1 (0.38%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.38%) JIRA
9 1 (0.38%) JUnit
9 1 (0.38%) Robot Framework
General
1 28 (10.61%) Social Skills
2 21 (7.95%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (5.68%) Finance
4 11 (4.17%) Telecoms
5 8 (3.03%) Electronics
6 4 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (1.14%) Aerospace
8 2 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (0.76%) Public Sector
8 2 (0.76%) Retail
9 1 (0.38%) Back Office
9 1 (0.38%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.38%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.38%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 98 (37.12%) Developer
2 70 (26.52%) Senior
3 51 (19.32%) Software Engineer
4 50 (18.94%) Software Developer
5 37 (14.02%) Senior Developer
6 31 (11.74%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 24 (9.09%) Lead
8 22 (8.33%) Architect
9 20 (7.58%) Senior Software Developer
10 18 (6.82%) Senior Software Engineer
11 17 (6.44%) Lead Developer
11 17 (6.44%) Lead Software Developer
11 17 (6.44%) Senior Front-End Developer
12 16 (6.06%) Software Architect
13 15 (5.68%) Data Scientist
14 14 (5.30%) Development Director
14 14 (5.30%) Research Engineer
14 14 (5.30%) Research Software Engineer
14 14 (5.30%) Software Development Director
15 11 (4.17%) Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 97 (36.74%) React
2 66 (25.00%) .NET
3 33 (12.50%) HTML
4 32 (12.12%) Jest
5 31 (11.74%) CSS
6 30 (11.36%) CSS3
6 30 (11.36%) HTML5
7 16 (6.06%) React Native
8 6 (2.27%) OpenMP
9 5 (1.89%) Kafka
9 5 (1.89%) Web Services
10 3 (1.14%) Dask
10 3 (1.14%) Django
10 3 (1.14%) Flask
10 3 (1.14%) Middleware
11 2 (0.76%) Matplotlib
11 2 (0.76%) REST
11 2 (0.76%) Sass
11 2 (0.76%) Seaborn
11 2 (0.76%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 47 (17.80%) Algorithms
2 21 (7.95%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (6.06%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.27%) CUDA
4 6 (2.27%) Data Centre
5 5 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (1.52%) Security Posture
7 3 (1.14%) Mixed Reality
7 3 (1.14%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.76%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.76%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.38%) Augmented Reality
9 1 (0.38%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.38%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (0.38%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.38%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (0.38%) IoT
9 1 (0.38%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.38%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.38%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 31 (11.74%) Linux
2 25 (9.47%) Unix
3 15 (5.68%) Windows
4 5 (1.89%) Kali Linux
5 4 (1.52%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.38%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.38%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.38%) VMS
6 1 (0.38%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.38%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (51.14%) Agile
2 110 (41.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 97 (36.74%) Propensity Modelling
4 71 (26.89%) Physics
5 69 (26.14%) Software Engineering
6 63 (23.86%) Mathematics
7 46 (17.42%) Software Testing
8 34 (12.88%) Machine Learning
9 31 (11.74%) Front End Development
10 28 (10.61%) SDLC
11 22 (8.33%) Open Source
12 21 (7.95%) Monte Carlo Method
13 20 (7.58%) Problem-Solving
14 19 (7.20%) Parallel Programming
14 19 (7.20%) Performance Analysis
15 17 (6.44%) Application Security
16 16 (6.06%) Cybersecurity
17 15 (5.68%) Data Science
17 15 (5.68%) Penetration Testing
17 15 (5.68%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 139 (52.65%) C#
2 98 (37.12%) JavaScript
3 96 (36.36%) TypeScript
4 87 (32.95%) Python
5 56 (21.21%) C++
6 46 (17.42%) Fortran
7 37 (14.02%) C
8 33 (12.50%) SQL
9 31 (11.74%) PHP
10 25 (9.47%) Bash
11 14 (5.30%) Java
12 12 (4.55%) R
13 9 (3.41%) Go
14 8 (3.03%) PowerShell
15 7 (2.65%) Perl
16 5 (1.89%) Kotlin
16 5 (1.89%) MATLAB
17 3 (1.14%) Haskell
17 3 (1.14%) Rust
17 3 (1.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 249 (94.32%) Degree
2 112 (42.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 53 (20.08%) Security Cleared
4 45 (17.05%) Master's Degree
5 40 (15.15%) PhD
6 16 (6.06%) CISSP
7 8 (3.03%) CISM
7 8 (3.03%) GIAC
7 8 (3.03%) GPEN
8 5 (1.89%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.89%) Azure Certification
9 3 (1.14%) A+ Certification
9 3 (1.14%) CCNA
9 3 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.14%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (1.14%) SC Cleared
10 2 (0.76%) CCNP
10 2 (0.76%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.76%) GCIA
10 2 (0.76%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (11.36%) WCAG
2 12 (4.55%) NIST
3 8 (3.03%) GRC
3 8 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (2.65%) GDPR
4 7 (2.65%) QA
5 6 (2.27%) Data Quality
5 6 (2.27%) NIST 800
5 6 (2.27%) PCI DSS
6 5 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 3 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.38%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.38%) PMO
System Software
1 110 (41.67%) Docker
2 6 (2.27%) Firmware
3 3 (1.14%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.38%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 101 (38.26%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.65%) Nessus
3 6 (2.27%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 5 (1.89%) Suricata
5 2 (0.76%) Terraform
6 1 (0.38%) Ansible
6 1 (0.38%) Grafana
6 1 (0.38%) Puppet
6 1 (0.38%) SolarWinds Orion
6 1 (0.38%) WSUS
Vendors
1 63 (23.86%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.17%) Xamarin
3 6 (2.27%) Cisco
3 6 (2.27%) Juniper
3 6 (2.27%) Qualys
4 5 (1.89%) Palo Alto
4 5 (1.89%) Splunk
5 4 (1.52%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.38%) AVEVA
6 1 (0.38%) Dell
6 1 (0.38%) Google
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle
6 1 (0.38%) SAP
6 1 (0.38%) SolarWinds
6 1 (0.38%) VMware