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

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 166 142
Rank change year-on-year +62 -24 +20
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 2,206 2,003 3,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.55% 2.26% 2.90%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.01% 6.89% 10.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,694 1,284 1,441
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,402 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £81,250 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £94,625 £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 24,480 29,085 36,019
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.30% 32.85% 26.54%
Number of salaries quoted 15,745 13,288 16,781
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,680 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £41,134
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% -

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 19 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 19 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 +54 827 £75,000 -3.23% 541
South East +25 530 £60,000 -1.32% 192
North of England +93 371 £50,000 -16.67% 123
Midlands +15 198 £50,000 -17.76% 89
North West +42 189 £50,000 -16.67% 64
Yorkshire +146 161 £45,500 -25.16% 41
South West -2 151 £45,000 -25.99% 57
West Midlands +48 130 £54,500 -12.80% 57
East of England +14 117 £40,000 -32.38% 69
East Midlands -33 66 £46,188 -2.76% 32
North East -4 21 £52,500 +11.70% 20
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
1 118 (5.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 58 (2.63%) SharePoint
3 31 (1.41%) Apache Spark
4 23 (1.04%) Apache
5 22 (1.00%) Apache Airflow
6 20 (0.91%) Confluence
7 16 (0.73%) WordPress
8 14 (0.63%) IIS
9 10 (0.45%) OpenStack
10 8 (0.36%) 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 (0.091%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 2 (0.091%) BizTalk Server
13 2 (0.091%) Drupal
13 2 (0.091%) Moodle
14 1 (0.045%) Umbraco
Applications
1 58 (2.63%) Microsoft Office
2 45 (2.04%) Simulink
3 24 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.091%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.091%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.091%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.045%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.045%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.045%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.045%) Revit
7 1 (0.045%) Sketch
7 1 (0.045%) Trello
7 1 (0.045%) UXPin
7 1 (0.045%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 27 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.82%) NetSuite
3 8 (0.36%) Shopify
4 5 (0.23%) Odoo
5 4 (0.18%) CA PPM
5 4 (0.18%) Magento
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 (0.091%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.091%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (0.091%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 1 (0.045%) MIS ActiveH
8 1 (0.045%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.045%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.045%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.045%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.045%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 465 (21.08%) Azure
2 452 (20.49%) AWS
3 188 (8.52%) Microsoft 365
4 155 (7.03%) GCP
5 115 (5.21%) Power Platform
6 84 (3.81%) SaaS
7 73 (3.31%) Serverless
8 71 (3.22%) Amazon S3
9 69 (3.13%) Cloud Computing
10 62 (2.81%) AWS Lambda
10 62 (2.81%) GitHub
11 53 (2.40%) Azure DevOps
12 52 (2.36%) Amazon EC2
13 47 (2.13%) PowerApps
14 42 (1.90%) Amazon Kinesis
15 36 (1.63%) Power Automate
16 28 (1.27%) Snowflake
17 25 (1.13%) AWS CloudFormation
17 25 (1.13%) Dynamics 365
18 24 (1.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 128 (5.80%) WAN
2 118 (5.35%) Network Security
3 105 (4.76%) Wireless
4 98 (4.44%) Firewall
5 95 (4.31%) SD-WAN
6 88 (3.99%) WebEx
7 86 (3.90%) Cisco IOS
8 54 (2.45%) TCP/IP
9 46 (2.09%) DNS
10 44 (1.99%) VPN
11 38 (1.72%) LAN
12 29 (1.31%) DHCP
12 29 (1.31%) Wi-Fi
13 24 (1.09%) Intrusion Detection
13 24 (1.09%) VLAN
14 22 (1.00%) Internet
15 20 (0.91%) SAN
16 19 (0.86%) HTTP
17 17 (0.77%) NAS
18 12 (0.54%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 239 (10.83%) SQL Server
2 157 (7.12%) NoSQL
3 113 (5.12%) Relational Database
4 110 (4.99%) MySQL
5 102 (4.62%) Power BI
6 96 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
7 84 (3.81%) PostgreSQL
8 65 (2.95%) Redis
9 57 (2.58%) Amazon RDS
10 52 (2.36%) Big Data
11 45 (2.04%) MongoDB
12 41 (1.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 36 (1.63%) Amazon Redshift
14 32 (1.45%) RDBMS
15 29 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 27 (1.22%) Tableau
17 25 (1.13%) Azure SQL Database
17 25 (1.13%) DynamoDB
17 25 (1.13%) Hadoop
18 18 (0.82%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 310 (14.05%) Git
2 79 (3.58%) JIRA
3 56 (2.54%) Jenkins
4 49 (2.22%) GitLab
5 32 (1.45%) Subversion
6 29 (1.31%) Postman
6 29 (1.31%) Visual Studio
7 28 (1.27%) Burp Suite
7 28 (1.27%) Metasploit
8 21 (0.95%) CMake
9 17 (0.77%) Vagrant
10 16 (0.73%) Appium
11 14 (0.63%) Moq
11 14 (0.63%) Selenium
12 13 (0.59%) NUnit
13 11 (0.50%) Bitbucket
13 11 (0.50%) LabVIEW
14 10 (0.45%) MSTest
14 10 (0.45%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
15 9 (0.41%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1,125 (51.00%) Social Skills
2 417 (18.90%) Analytical Skills
3 356 (16.14%) Finance
4 98 (4.44%) Manufacturing
5 81 (3.67%) Marketing
6 75 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 73 (3.31%) Electronics
8 68 (3.08%) Public Sector
9 67 (3.04%) Retail
10 53 (2.40%) Legal
10 53 (2.40%) Presentation Skills
11 51 (2.31%) Banking
12 47 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
13 44 (1.99%) Law
14 41 (1.86%) Games
15 34 (1.54%) Military
16 32 (1.45%) Billing
16 32 (1.45%) Telecoms
17 29 (1.31%) Back Office
18 24 (1.09%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 614 (27.83%) Developer
2 313 (14.19%) Senior
3 260 (11.79%) Software Engineer
4 219 (9.93%) Lead
5 180 (8.16%) Architect
6 141 (6.39%) Software Developer
7 113 (5.12%) Senior Developer
8 111 (5.03%) Analyst
9 97 (4.40%) IT Support
10 92 (4.17%) Junior
11 88 (3.99%) IT Support Specialist
11 88 (3.99%) Support Specialist
12 78 (3.54%) .NET Developer
13 68 (3.08%) Solutions Architect
14 60 (2.72%) Full Stack Developer
14 60 (2.72%) Senior Software Engineer
15 57 (2.58%) Graduate
16 55 (2.49%) Data Engineer
16 55 (2.49%) Support Engineer
17 52 (2.36%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 333 (15.10%) .NET
2 238 (10.79%) React
3 200 (9.07%) HTML
4 190 (8.61%) CSS
5 126 (5.71%) AngularJS
6 88 (3.99%) .NET Framework
7 87 (3.94%) Node.js
8 84 (3.81%) REST
9 82 (3.72%) ASP.NET
10 81 (3.67%) JSON
11 73 (3.31%) Spring
12 69 (3.13%) Web Services
13 65 (2.95%) Vue
14 64 (2.90%) RESTful
15 61 (2.77%) .NET Core
16 53 (2.40%) XML
17 46 (2.09%) jQuery
18 42 (1.90%) Spring Boot
19 41 (1.86%) HTML5
20 40 (1.81%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 252 (11.42%) Management Information System
2 137 (6.21%) Self-Motivation
3 105 (4.76%) Algorithms
4 88 (3.99%) Video Conferencing
5 86 (3.90%) Wiki
6 70 (3.17%) Mobile App
7 67 (3.04%) Onboarding
8 62 (2.81%) Product Ownership
9 56 (2.54%) Data Centre
10 55 (2.49%) Cloud Native
11 47 (2.13%) Data Structures
12 41 (1.86%) Cyber Threat
13 37 (1.68%) Greenfield Project
14 35 (1.59%) IoT
15 34 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
16 31 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
17 26 (1.18%) Driving Licence
17 26 (1.18%) Life Science
18 25 (1.13%) Client/Server
18 25 (1.13%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 350 (15.87%) Windows
2 304 (13.78%) Linux
3 152 (6.89%) Android
4 115 (5.21%) Windows 10
5 57 (2.58%) Windows Server
6 41 (1.86%) Mac OS
7 39 (1.77%) Apple iOS
8 34 (1.54%) Unix
9 29 (1.31%) Kali Linux
10 27 (1.22%) Ubuntu
11 22 (1.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 18 (0.82%) Embedded Linux
13 16 (0.73%) CentOS
14 15 (0.68%) Windows Server 2016
14 15 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
15 10 (0.45%) Debian
16 6 (0.27%) VMS
17 4 (0.18%) Windows Vista
18 3 (0.14%) Windows 7
18 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,167 (98.23%) Computer Science
2 970 (43.97%) Problem-Solving
3 602 (27.29%) Agile
4 542 (24.57%) Software Engineering
5 370 (16.77%) DevOps
6 262 (11.88%) Artificial Intelligence
7 247 (11.20%) Mentoring
8 233 (10.56%) CI/CD
9 203 (9.20%) Machine Learning
10 202 (9.16%) Cybersecurity
11 193 (8.75%) Mathematics
12 182 (8.25%) Analytics
13 174 (7.89%) Project Management
14 173 (7.84%) Data Modelling
15 169 (7.66%) Roadmaps
16 162 (7.34%) Continuous Improvement
17 152 (6.89%) Test Automation
18 148 (6.71%) SDLC
19 146 (6.62%) Technical Leadership
20 140 (6.35%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 505 (22.89%) Python
2 470 (21.31%) SQL
3 445 (20.17%) C#
4 426 (19.31%) JavaScript
5 313 (14.19%) Java
6 163 (7.39%) TypeScript
7 158 (7.16%) C++
8 109 (4.94%) C
9 96 (4.35%) PHP
10 69 (3.13%) PowerShell
11 47 (2.13%) Bash
12 44 (1.99%) Kotlin
13 43 (1.95%) Scala
14 34 (1.54%) Go
14 34 (1.54%) R
15 25 (1.13%) T-SQL
16 17 (0.77%) Rust
17 16 (0.73%) MATLAB
18 15 (0.68%) Shell Script
18 15 (0.68%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2,206 (100.00%) Degree
2 386 (17.50%) Master's Degree
3 172 (7.80%) Security Cleared
4 128 (5.80%) SC Cleared
5 109 (4.94%) Microsoft Certification
6 81 (3.67%) CISSP
7 75 (3.40%) Cisco Certification
8 68 (3.08%) AWS Certification
9 63 (2.86%) Azure Certification
10 50 (2.27%) CCNP
11 47 (2.13%) PhD
12 45 (2.04%) CCNA
13 40 (1.81%) DBS Check
14 37 (1.68%) CISM
15 36 (1.63%) MCP
16 32 (1.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 32 (1.45%) PMI Certification
17 31 (1.41%) A+ Certification
18 28 (1.27%) CompTIA Security+
18 28 (1.27%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 160 (7.25%) QA
2 71 (3.22%) Data Quality
3 44 (1.99%) GDPR
4 40 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 25 (1.13%) Accessibility
5 25 (1.13%) NIST
6 18 (0.82%) SLA
7 15 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (0.59%) PCI DSS
9 12 (0.54%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 12 (0.54%) HIPAA
9 12 (0.54%) PMO
10 7 (0.32%) ISO 13485
11 6 (0.27%) NCSC
12 5 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
13 4 (0.18%) COBIT
13 4 (0.18%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.091%) GRC
14 2 (0.091%) IEC 61508
14 2 (0.091%) WAI
System Software
1 279 (12.65%) Docker
2 168 (7.62%) Active Directory
3 89 (4.03%) VMware ESXi
3 89 (4.03%) XenApp
4 86 (3.90%) Microsoft App-V
4 86 (3.90%) XenDesktop
5 32 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
6 28 (1.27%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (0.73%) Hyper-V
8 10 (0.45%) Firmware
9 9 (0.41%) vSphere
10 6 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
11 4 (0.18%) KVM
11 4 (0.18%) pfSense
12 3 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.091%) Embedded Firmware
13 2 (0.091%) HDFS
13 2 (0.091%) LXC
14 1 (0.045%) OpenAM
14 1 (0.045%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 224 (10.15%) Kubernetes
2 135 (6.12%) Terraform
3 97 (4.40%) SCCM
4 86 (3.90%) AirWatch
5 50 (2.27%) Ansible
6 17 (0.77%) Puppet
7 16 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
8 12 (0.54%) Grafana
8 12 (0.54%) ZABBIX
9 10 (0.45%) Prometheus
10 8 (0.36%) Nagios
11 7 (0.32%) Progress Chef
11 7 (0.32%) SCOM
11 7 (0.32%) WSUS
12 5 (0.23%) Argo
12 5 (0.23%) HP ALM
12 5 (0.23%) Kubeflow
12 5 (0.23%) Nessus
12 5 (0.23%) Rancher
13 4 (0.18%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 455 (20.63%) Microsoft
2 144 (6.53%) Cisco
3 111 (5.03%) Google
4 92 (4.17%) Citrix
5 57 (2.58%) Oracle
6 44 (1.99%) SAP
6 44 (1.99%) VMware
7 36 (1.63%) Xilinx
8 34 (1.54%) Databricks
9 33 (1.50%) Salesforce
10 22 (1.00%) Juniper
11 17 (0.77%) Apple
12 16 (0.73%) F5
13 14 (0.63%) Atlassian
13 14 (0.63%) Fortinet
13 14 (0.63%) Splunk
13 14 (0.63%) Xamarin
14 13 (0.59%) Veeam
15 12 (0.54%) IBM
16 10 (0.45%) ServiceNow