Computer Science Jobs in Kent

Computer Science
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 56 50 20
Rank change year-on-year -6 -30 +37
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 51 48 162
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 3.12% 4.74% 10.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.97% 4.97% 11.26%
Number of salaries quoted 38 28 22
10th Percentile £33,575 - -
25th Percentile £37,813 £27,750 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £28,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +128.07% -32.94% +21.43%
75th Percentile £75,938 £43,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £60,800 £77,625
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

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 Kent with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,285 965 1,439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 78.59% 95.36% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 913 486 711
10th Percentile £25,600 £27,625 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.32% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,800 £60,625
90th Percentile £70,000 £69,375 £80,000
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 Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Kent

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Kent

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Kent

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

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Kent

Computer Science
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Kent 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
Margate - 3 - - 1
Sandwich - 3 £27,500 - 2
Sevenoaks -11 2 £68,750 - 3
Maidstone -12 2 £37,500 +31.58% 1
Chatham - 2 £37,000 - 1
Dartford -12 1 - - 2
Broadstairs - 1 - -
Tunbridge Wells - 1 £45,000 - 3
Computer Science
South East

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 (3.92%) CMS
2 1 (1.96%) IIS
2 1 (1.96%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (7.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 18 (35.29%) Azure
2 14 (27.45%) AWS
3 12 (23.53%) Power Platform
4 10 (19.61%) AWS Lambda
4 10 (19.61%) IaaS
4 10 (19.61%) PaaS
4 10 (19.61%) Serverless
5 8 (15.69%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (13.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 7 (13.73%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (13.73%) Azure Functions
7 4 (7.84%) GitHub
8 3 (5.88%) AWS CodePipeline
8 3 (5.88%) Azure App Service
9 2 (3.92%) GCP
9 2 (3.92%) Power Automate
9 2 (3.92%) PowerApps
10 1 (1.96%) Bloomreach
10 1 (1.96%) Google Workspace
10 1 (1.96%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 7 (13.73%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (27.45%) SQL Server
2 12 (23.53%) MySQL
2 12 (23.53%) Power BI
3 10 (19.61%) Relational Database
4 9 (17.65%) Tableau
5 7 (13.73%) DynamoDB
5 7 (13.73%) NoSQL
6 6 (11.76%) EDMS
7 3 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (17.65%) Git
2 5 (9.80%) Visual Studio
3 3 (5.88%) Babel
3 3 (5.88%) GDB
3 3 (5.88%) GitLab
3 3 (5.88%) webpack
4 2 (3.92%) NUnit
5 1 (1.96%) Bitbucket
5 1 (1.96%) JIRA
5 1 (1.96%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (1.96%) Vite
General
1 43 (84.31%) Social Skills
2 14 (27.45%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (21.57%) Finance
4 10 (19.61%) Marketing
5 9 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (11.76%) Legal
7 3 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.96%) Back Office
8 1 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.96%) Military
Job Titles
1 23 (45.10%) Developer
2 7 (13.73%) AWS Developer
2 7 (13.73%) Azure Developer
2 7 (13.73%) Backend Developer
3 6 (11.76%) Document Controller
3 6 (11.76%) Full Stack Developer
4 5 (9.80%) Head of Engineering
5 3 (5.88%) Analyst
5 3 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 3 (5.88%) Business Consultant
5 3 (5.88%) Consultant
5 3 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 3 (5.88%) Senior
5 3 (5.88%) Senior Developer
5 3 (5.88%) Web Developer
6 2 (3.92%) Administrator
6 2 (3.92%) Applications Support
6 2 (3.92%) DBA
6 2 (3.92%) Network Engineer
6 2 (3.92%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (37.25%) .NET
2 15 (29.41%) RESTful
3 14 (27.45%) AngularJS
4 11 (21.57%) CSS
4 11 (21.57%) HTML
5 8 (15.69%) ASP.NET
5 8 (15.69%) React
5 8 (15.69%) Web Services
6 7 (13.73%) ASP.NET Core
6 7 (13.73%) gRPC
7 6 (11.76%) CSS3
7 6 (11.76%) HTML5
7 6 (11.76%) Vue
8 4 (7.84%) .NET Framework
8 4 (7.84%) ASP.NET Web API
9 3 (5.88%) Entity Framework
9 3 (5.88%) JSON
9 3 (5.88%) NgRx
9 3 (5.88%) RxJS
9 3 (5.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (19.61%) Cloud Native
2 9 (17.65%) Taxonomies
3 8 (15.69%) Management Information System
4 7 (13.73%) Algorithms
4 7 (13.73%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (11.76%) Housing Association
6 5 (9.80%) Product Ownership
6 5 (9.80%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (5.88%) Mobile App
8 2 (3.92%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (3.92%) Clustering
8 2 (3.92%) Cyber Security Posture
8 2 (3.92%) e-Learning
8 2 (3.92%) Replication
8 2 (3.92%) Security Posture
8 2 (3.92%) Tandem
9 1 (1.96%) Blog
9 1 (1.96%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.92%) Android
1 2 (3.92%) Apple iOS
1 2 (3.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (35.29%) Agile
3 15 (29.41%) Performance Optimisation
4 14 (27.45%) DevOps
5 13 (25.49%) Mathematics
6 12 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
6 12 (23.53%) Clean Code
6 12 (23.53%) Microservices
6 12 (23.53%) User Experience
7 11 (21.57%) Analytics
7 11 (21.57%) CI/CD
7 11 (21.57%) Data Governance
7 11 (21.57%) Data Management
7 11 (21.57%) Data Modelling
7 11 (21.57%) Statistics
8 10 (19.61%) Architectural Patterns
8 10 (19.61%) Front End Development
8 10 (19.61%) Mentoring
8 10 (19.61%) Software Architecture
8 10 (19.61%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 19 (37.25%) SQL
2 17 (33.33%) C#
3 12 (23.53%) JavaScript
4 6 (11.76%) Python
5 4 (7.84%) TypeScript
6 3 (5.88%) VB
7 2 (3.92%) PHP
7 2 (3.92%) PowerShell
7 2 (3.92%) R
8 1 (1.96%) C
8 1 (1.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 44 (86.27%) Degree
2 35 (68.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 22 (43.14%) Master's Degree
4 9 (17.65%) MBA
4 9 (17.65%) PhD
5 6 (11.76%) HNC
6 2 (3.92%) PMI Certification
6 2 (3.92%) PMP
6 2 (3.92%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.92%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (37.25%) GDPR
2 17 (33.33%) QA
3 16 (31.37%) Accessibility
4 12 (23.53%) Data Quality
5 10 (19.61%) HIPAA
6 9 (17.65%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 3 (5.88%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (7.84%) Docker
2 2 (3.92%) Embedded Firmware
2 2 (3.92%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.92%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 3 (5.88%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.92%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (3.92%) Darktrace
2 2 (3.92%) Facebook
2 2 (3.92%) Google
2 2 (3.92%) Oracle
2 2 (3.92%) VMware