Computer Science Jobs in Central London

Computer Science
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 55 70
Rank change year-on-year +33 +15 -20
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 306 255 374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 8.06% 5.15% 4.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.80% 5.44% 4.61%
Number of salaries quoted 217 222 292
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £51,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +21.43% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £121,000 £137,500 £120,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,479 4,689 8,108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 91.60% 94.67% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,598 3,843 6,380
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Central London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Central London

Computer Science
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 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
City of London +31 274 £80,000 -5.88% 40
City of Westminster +4 18 £62,500 -
Camden - 6 £40,000 - 4
Lambeth +6 5 £85,000 - 2
West End of London +9 3 £52,500 -19.23% 1
Computer Science
London

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 13 (4.25%) CMS
2 12 (3.92%) SharePoint
3 11 (3.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (2.29%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.65%) Moodle
6 1 (0.33%) Apache
6 1 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.33%) Hyperledger
6 1 (0.33%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (4.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.61%) Photoshop
3 3 (0.98%) SPSS
4 2 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 13 (4.25%) SDL Web 8
2 6 (1.96%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.33%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 83 (27.12%) Azure
2 56 (18.30%) AWS
3 28 (9.15%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 18 (5.88%) SaaS
5 15 (4.90%) GCP
6 12 (3.92%) WhatsApp
7 8 (2.61%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 8 (2.61%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (2.61%) NuGet
7 8 (2.61%) Serverless
8 7 (2.29%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (1.96%) Amazon S3
9 6 (1.96%) Azure App Service
9 6 (1.96%) Mimecast
10 5 (1.63%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (1.31%) Azure Monitor
11 4 (1.31%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (1.31%) Snowflake
12 3 (0.98%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.92%) Network Security
2 9 (2.94%) Firewall
3 4 (1.31%) DKIM
3 4 (1.31%) DNS
3 4 (1.31%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (1.31%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.98%) LAN
4 3 (0.98%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (0.65%) DHCP
5 2 (0.65%) HTTP
5 2 (0.65%) VPN
5 2 (0.65%) WAN
6 1 (0.33%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.33%) Internet
6 1 (0.33%) SAN
6 1 (0.33%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (21.24%) SQL Server
2 17 (5.56%) Tableau
3 16 (5.23%) Power BI
4 14 (4.58%) Redis
5 13 (4.25%) Big Data
6 12 (3.92%) MySQL
7 8 (2.61%) Amazon Redshift
7 8 (2.61%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (2.29%) Amazon QuickSight
8 7 (2.29%) MongoDB
9 6 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (1.96%) Relational Database
10 5 (1.63%) NoSQL
11 4 (1.31%) Amazon Athena
11 4 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (0.98%) Hadoop
12 3 (0.98%) RDBMS
13 2 (0.65%) Data Mining
13 2 (0.65%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 32 (10.46%) Git
2 17 (5.56%) Moq
3 15 (4.90%) TeamCity
4 14 (4.58%) GitLab
4 14 (4.58%) JIRA
4 14 (4.58%) NUnit
5 9 (2.94%) Octopus Deploy
5 9 (2.94%) Visual Studio
6 8 (2.61%) git-flow
6 8 (2.61%) Sourcetree
6 8 (2.61%) SpecFlow
7 6 (1.96%) Jenkins
7 6 (1.96%) Maven
8 4 (1.31%) MSTest
9 1 (0.33%) Bitbucket
General
1 165 (53.92%) Social Skills
2 93 (30.39%) Analytical Skills
3 64 (20.92%) Finance
4 22 (7.19%) Marketing
5 20 (6.54%) Pharmaceutical
6 12 (3.92%) Games
7 11 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (2.94%) Banking
9 8 (2.61%) Front Office
9 8 (2.61%) Retail
10 7 (2.29%) Advertising
10 7 (2.29%) Investment Banking
10 7 (2.29%) Telecoms
11 5 (1.63%) Law
12 3 (0.98%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.98%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.33%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.33%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 85 (27.78%) Developer
2 83 (27.12%) Senior
3 37 (12.09%) Analyst
3 37 (12.09%) Senior Developer
4 33 (10.78%) Software Engineer
5 31 (10.13%) Lead
6 27 (8.82%) Software Developer
7 21 (6.86%) Senior Software Developer
8 20 (6.54%) C# Developer
9 18 (5.88%) Data Scientist
10 16 (5.23%) Full Stack Developer
10 16 (5.23%) Security Engineer
11 14 (4.58%) Senior Software Engineer
12 12 (3.92%) Information Manager
12 12 (3.92%) Information Security Manager
12 12 (3.92%) Security Manager
12 12 (3.92%) Senior Data Scientist
13 10 (3.27%) Junior
13 10 (3.27%) Senior C# Developer
14 9 (2.94%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (24.84%) .NET
2 62 (20.26%) HTML
3 61 (19.93%) CSS
4 32 (10.46%) ASP.NET
5 29 (9.48%) React
6 27 (8.82%) HTML5
7 24 (7.84%) .NET Framework
8 23 (7.52%) ASP.NET MVC
8 23 (7.52%) RESTful
9 22 (7.19%) Entity Framework
10 21 (6.86%) Web Services
11 20 (6.54%) jQuery
11 20 (6.54%) WPF
12 16 (5.23%) XML
13 13 (4.25%) ASP.NET MVC 5
13 13 (4.25%) Semantic HTML
13 13 (4.25%) SOAP
13 13 (4.25%) Spring
14 11 (3.59%) Kafka
15 10 (3.27%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 39 (12.75%) Algorithms
2 24 (7.84%) Greenfield Project
3 21 (6.86%) Life Science
4 20 (6.54%) Management Information System
5 18 (5.88%) Onboarding
6 15 (4.90%) Security Posture
7 13 (4.25%) Legacy Code
8 11 (3.59%) Mobile App
9 9 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
9 9 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (1.96%) Fixed Income
10 6 (1.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (1.31%) Reinsurance
12 3 (0.98%) Distributed Systems
12 3 (0.98%) Hedge funds
12 3 (0.98%) Insider Threat
12 3 (0.98%) PropTech
12 3 (0.98%) Security Operations Centre
13 2 (0.65%) Educational Technology
13 2 (0.65%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 44 (14.38%) Windows
2 12 (3.92%) Linux
3 6 (1.96%) Mac OS
4 5 (1.63%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.31%) Unix
6 1 (0.33%) Android
6 1 (0.33%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.33%) Debian
6 1 (0.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (33.66%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (28.10%) Software Engineering
3 69 (22.55%) Agile
4 67 (21.90%) Analytics
5 60 (19.61%) Data Science
6 56 (18.30%) Statistics
7 45 (14.71%) Mathematics
8 39 (12.75%) Collaborative Working
9 35 (11.44%) Data Modelling
10 34 (11.11%) Visualisation
11 33 (10.78%) Data Visualisation
12 32 (10.46%) Machine Learning
12 32 (10.46%) Multithreading
13 31 (10.13%) Information Security
14 30 (9.80%) Full Stack Development
15 28 (9.15%) Mentoring
16 27 (8.82%) Cybersecurity
17 26 (8.50%) Multithreaded Programming
17 26 (8.50%) Process Improvement
17 26 (8.50%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 96 (31.37%) SQL
2 93 (30.39%) C#
3 87 (28.43%) Python
4 70 (22.88%) JavaScript
5 38 (12.42%) Java
6 31 (10.13%) C++
7 23 (7.52%) R
8 18 (5.88%) PowerShell
9 17 (5.56%) T-SQL
10 13 (4.25%) TypeScript
11 10 (3.27%) VBA
12 8 (2.61%) MATLAB
12 8 (2.61%) XPath
13 7 (2.29%) Scala
14 6 (1.96%) C
15 5 (1.63%) Go
16 4 (1.31%) Bash
16 4 (1.31%) F#
17 3 (0.98%) Clojure
17 3 (0.98%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 291 (95.10%) Degree
2 150 (49.02%) Computer Science Degree
3 77 (25.16%) Master's Degree
4 31 (10.13%) PhD
5 22 (7.19%) CISSP
6 21 (6.86%) CISM
7 16 (5.23%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.63%) A+ Certification
9 4 (1.31%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.31%) MCP
9 4 (1.31%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (0.98%) CREST Certified
10 3 (0.98%) GIAC
11 2 (0.65%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.65%) CEH
11 2 (0.65%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 2 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.33%) MCITP
12 1 (0.33%) SANS
12 1 (0.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.63%) Data Quality
2 5 (1.63%) NIST
2 5 (1.63%) QA
3 2 (0.65%) GDPR
3 2 (0.65%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.65%) SLA
4 1 (0.33%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.33%) COBIT
4 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (2.29%) Docker
1 7 (2.29%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.65%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.33%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.33%) KVM
4 1 (0.33%) LXC
4 1 (0.33%) OpenAM
4 1 (0.33%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 13 (4.25%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.92%) Terraform
3 7 (2.29%) CASB
3 7 (2.29%) QRadar
4 4 (1.31%) DatAdvantage
4 4 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.65%) Ansible
6 1 (0.33%) CFEngine
6 1 (0.33%) cPanel
6 1 (0.33%) Juju
6 1 (0.33%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 53 (17.32%) Microsoft
2 15 (4.90%) Google
3 10 (3.27%) Adobe
4 9 (2.94%) Oracle
5 8 (2.61%) Cisco
5 8 (2.61%) Cognizant
6 7 (2.29%) Kenna
6 7 (2.29%) Rapid7
7 6 (1.96%) Splunk
8 4 (1.31%) Apple
8 4 (1.31%) Darktrace
8 4 (1.31%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.31%) Varonis
9 3 (0.98%) IBM
9 3 (0.98%) Intel
9 3 (0.98%) VMware
10 1 (0.33%) Avaya
10 1 (0.33%) BEA
10 1 (0.33%) Murex
10 1 (0.33%) SAP