Computer Science Jobs in South Wales

Computer Science
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 63 74
Rank change year-on-year -26 +11 -6
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 15 46 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 1.01% 3.98% 3.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% 4.15% 3.62%
Number of salaries quoted 4 25 22
10th Percentile £48,250 £36,378 £32,875
25th Percentile £49,375 £60,800 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £46,865
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% +38.70% -0.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £77,500 £55,000
90th Percentile - £96,250 £70,000
Wales median annual salary £34,000 £57,500 £46,865
% change year-on-year -40.87% +22.69% -0.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,157 1,109 1,410
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 77.86% 96.02% 93.32%
Number of salaries quoted 751 562 867
10th Percentile £28,290 £26,715 £31,569
25th Percentile £35,700 £36,598 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.26% -8.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £62,750
90th Percentile £72,433 £75,000 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +10.64%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in South Wales

Computer Science
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in South Wales

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in South Wales over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in South Wales

Computer Science
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 20 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
Cardiff -16 10 £100,000 +53.85% 7
Newport +6 4 £50,000 +0.50% 4
Torfaen - 1 £50,000 -
Computer Science
Wales

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Cisco IOS
1 3 (20.00%) Firewall
1 3 (20.00%) LAN
1 3 (20.00%) Network Security
1 3 (20.00%) VLAN
1 3 (20.00%) WAN
1 3 (20.00%) Wireless
2 1 (6.67%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle Database
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle Database 12c
2 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (6.67%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) PHPUnit
2 1 (6.67%) Subversion
General
1 3 (20.00%) Automotive
1 3 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Electronics
2 1 (6.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Developer
2 7 (46.67%) Oracle Developer
2 7 (46.67%) Senior
2 7 (46.67%) Senior Developer
2 7 (46.67%) Senior Oracle Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Network Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Full Stack Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Full Stack PHP Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Lead
5 1 (6.67%) PHP Developer
5 1 (6.67%) PHP Laravel Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (53.33%) JSON
1 8 (53.33%) RESTful
1 8 (53.33%) SOAP
1 8 (53.33%) XML
2 7 (46.67%) Web Services
3 1 (6.67%) CSS
3 1 (6.67%) HTML
3 1 (6.67%) LAMP
3 1 (6.67%) Laravel
3 1 (6.67%) REST
3 1 (6.67%) Vue
3 1 (6.67%) Vuex
3 1 (6.67%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Driving Licence
1 1 (6.67%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) CatOS
2 2 (13.33%) Linux
3 1 (6.67%) Debian
3 1 (6.67%) Fedora
3 1 (6.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Coaching
1 7 (46.67%) Mentoring
1 7 (46.67%) Project Delivery
2 3 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (20.00%) Migration
2 3 (20.00%) Network Management
3 1 (6.67%) Clean Code
3 1 (6.67%) Configuration Management
3 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (6.67%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (6.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (6.67%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (6.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (6.67%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (6.67%) Sprint Review
3 1 (6.67%) TDD
3 1 (6.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (6.67%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) PL/SQL
1 7 (46.67%) SQL
2 1 (6.67%) C
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded C
2 1 (6.67%) Java
2 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (6.67%) PHP
2 1 (6.67%) Python
2 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (26.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (20.00%) CCIE
3 3 (20.00%) CCNA
3 3 (20.00%) CCNP
3 3 (20.00%) Check Point Certification
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (13.33%) PhD
5 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
5 1 (6.67%) HNC
5 1 (6.67%) HND
5 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) MISRA
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (20.00%) Cisco