Computer Science Degree Jobs in the North West

Computer Science Degree
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 161 234
Rank change year-on-year +43 +73 -59
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 206 142 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.93% 1.92% 1.07%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.44% 5.26% 3.54%
Number of salaries quoted 158 97 27
10th Percentile £27,350 £37,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £60,899 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -2.95%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,441 2,698 2,911
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 22.88% 36.50% 30.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,654 891 1,304
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +21.05% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,125 £62,995
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Computer Science Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North West.

Salary trend for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in the North West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in the North West

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Manchester +68 135 £55,000 -9.54% 33
Lancashire -12 36 £41,250 -13.16% 5
Cheshire +8 29 £35,000 -42.43% 10
Merseyside -12 5 £48,500 -19.17% 3
Cumbria -15 1 £29,500 -51.48%
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (1.46%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.49%) OpenStack
2 1 (0.49%) SAS
2 1 (0.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 63 (30.58%) AWS
2 33 (16.02%) Amazon Kinesis
3 22 (10.68%) Azure
4 14 (6.80%) Amazon S3
5 13 (6.31%) Amazon EC2
5 13 (6.31%) GCP
6 10 (4.85%) Google Play
6 10 (4.85%) SaaS
7 8 (3.88%) GitHub
8 5 (2.43%) Power Platform
9 2 (0.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (0.97%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.97%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.97%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (0.97%) Serverless
10 1 (0.49%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.49%) Collibra
10 1 (0.49%) IaaS
10 1 (0.49%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.80%) Firewall
2 7 (3.40%) DHCP
2 7 (3.40%) DNS
2 7 (3.40%) TCP/IP
3 6 (2.91%) Network Security
3 6 (2.91%) VPN
4 3 (1.46%) VLAN
5 2 (0.97%) BGP
5 2 (0.97%) OSPF
6 1 (0.49%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.49%) LAN
6 1 (0.49%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (0.49%) WebEx
6 1 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.49%) Wireless
6 1 (0.49%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (13.59%) NoSQL
2 26 (12.62%) MySQL
3 24 (11.65%) PostgreSQL
4 22 (10.68%) DynamoDB
5 21 (10.19%) Amazon Aurora
5 21 (10.19%) Data Warehouse
6 19 (9.22%) Redis
7 16 (7.77%) MS Access
8 15 (7.28%) Amazon RDS
8 15 (7.28%) Amazon Redshift
8 15 (7.28%) Relational Database
9 14 (6.80%) RDBMS
9 14 (6.80%) SQL Server
10 5 (2.43%) MongoDB
11 4 (1.94%) ActiveReports
11 4 (1.94%) Cognos Framework Manager
11 4 (1.94%) Power BI
12 3 (1.46%) Big Data
12 3 (1.46%) Hadoop
13 2 (0.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 34 (16.50%) Git
2 19 (9.22%) Gatling
3 13 (6.31%) Postman
4 10 (4.85%) Appium
5 7 (3.40%) JIRA
6 5 (2.43%) InstallShield
7 2 (0.97%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.49%) Bitbucket
General
1 95 (46.12%) Social Skills
2 26 (12.62%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (9.71%) Electronics
4 19 (9.22%) Billing
5 18 (8.74%) Games
6 16 (7.77%) Finance
6 16 (7.77%) Manufacturing
7 7 (3.40%) Legal
7 7 (3.40%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (2.91%) Health Technology
9 4 (1.94%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.46%) Aerospace
10 3 (1.46%) Esports
10 3 (1.46%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.46%) Law
11 1 (0.49%) Advertising
11 1 (0.49%) Banking
11 1 (0.49%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 70 (33.98%) Developer
2 46 (22.33%) Senior
3 39 (18.93%) Software Engineer
4 28 (13.59%) Lead
5 16 (7.77%) .NET Developer
5 16 (7.77%) Network Engineer
6 14 (6.80%) Senior Developer
6 14 (6.80%) Technical Leader
7 10 (4.85%) Android Developer
7 10 (4.85%) PHP Developer
7 10 (4.85%) Senior Android Developer
8 9 (4.37%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (3.88%) Senior Network Engineer
9 8 (3.88%) WinForms Developer
10 7 (3.40%) Architect
10 7 (3.40%) C Software Engineer
10 7 (3.40%) ERP Developer
10 7 (3.40%) Lead .NET Developer
10 7 (3.40%) Lead Developer
10 7 (3.40%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (17.96%) .NET
2 33 (16.02%) JSON
3 29 (14.08%) REST
4 26 (12.62%) HTML
4 26 (12.62%) Web Services
5 21 (10.19%) GraphQL
6 19 (9.22%) http4s
6 19 (9.22%) Scalaz
7 16 (7.77%) CSS
8 14 (6.80%) Node.js
8 14 (6.80%) Spring
9 13 (6.31%) Spring Boot
10 12 (5.83%) .NET Framework
10 12 (5.83%) Lambda Expressions
11 10 (4.85%) Android SDK
11 10 (4.85%) Electron
12 8 (3.88%) WinForms
13 5 (2.43%) RabbitMQ
13 5 (2.43%) React
14 3 (1.46%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.19%) Management Information System
2 19 (9.22%) Blog
2 19 (9.22%) Media Streaming
3 13 (6.31%) Cloud Native
4 11 (5.34%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (4.85%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (3.40%) Embedded Systems
6 7 (3.40%) Video\Live Streaming
7 6 (2.91%) Life Science
8 5 (2.43%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.43%) Cyber Threat
8 5 (2.43%) Social Media
9 4 (1.94%) Mobile App
9 4 (1.94%) Security Posture
10 3 (1.46%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.97%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.97%) Onboarding
11 2 (0.97%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.97%) Replication
11 2 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 22 (10.68%) Linux
2 13 (6.31%) Android
3 12 (5.83%) Windows
4 4 (1.94%) Windows Vista
5 3 (1.46%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.97%) Amazon Linux
6 2 (0.97%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.97%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 203 (98.54%) Computer Science
2 96 (46.60%) Problem-Solving
3 72 (34.95%) Agile
4 65 (31.55%) Software Engineering
5 46 (22.33%) Open Source
6 42 (20.39%) Design Patterns
7 41 (19.90%) Mentoring
8 39 (18.93%) DevOps
9 38 (18.45%) SDLC
10 37 (17.96%) Analytics
11 33 (16.02%) Project Management
12 32 (15.53%) CI/CD
13 31 (15.05%) Data Modelling
14 23 (11.17%) Code Quality
14 23 (11.17%) User Experience
15 22 (10.68%) Continuous Improvement
15 22 (10.68%) OOP
16 20 (9.71%) A/B Testing
16 20 (9.71%) Unit Testing
17 19 (9.22%) Customer Retention
Programming Languages
1 51 (24.76%) Java
2 50 (24.27%) SQL
3 45 (21.84%) C#
4 34 (16.50%) JavaScript
5 31 (15.05%) Python
6 24 (11.65%) PHP
7 22 (10.68%) Scala
8 11 (5.34%) Kotlin
8 11 (5.34%) TypeScript
9 9 (4.37%) C
10 8 (3.88%) Embedded C
11 7 (3.40%) Rust
11 7 (3.40%) VB
12 4 (1.94%) C++
13 1 (0.49%) R
13 1 (0.49%) Swift
13 1 (0.49%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 206 (100.00%) Degree
2 24 (11.65%) Cisco Certification
3 22 (10.68%) CCNP
4 18 (8.74%) Master's Degree
5 14 (6.80%) CCNA
6 10 (4.85%) AWS Certification
7 9 (4.37%) CCIE
8 8 (3.88%) Azure Certification
9 5 (2.43%) CCNA CyberOps
9 5 (2.43%) CISSP
10 4 (1.94%) CEH
10 4 (1.94%) CISM
11 3 (1.46%) HNC
12 2 (0.97%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.97%) JNCIA
13 1 (0.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 1 (0.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.49%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 1 (0.49%) MCSE
13 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (9.22%) QA
2 5 (2.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.94%) GDPR
3 4 (1.94%) NIST
4 3 (1.46%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.97%) PMO
6 1 (0.49%) CDISC
6 1 (0.49%) Good Clinical Practice
6 1 (0.49%) NCSC
6 1 (0.49%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.49%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.46%) Docker
2 2 (0.97%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.49%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.49%) XenApp
3 1 (0.49%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 15 (7.28%) Terraform
2 3 (1.46%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.49%) Ansible
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (9.71%) Microsoft
2 16 (7.77%) Cisco
3 11 (5.34%) Google
4 7 (3.40%) Juniper
5 6 (2.91%) F5
6 4 (1.94%) Cognos
6 4 (1.94%) IBM
7 2 (0.97%) Informatica
7 2 (0.97%) Twitter
8 1 (0.49%) Citrix
8 1 (0.49%) Databricks
8 1 (0.49%) iManage
8 1 (0.49%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.49%) VMware