Computer Science Jobs in Sheffield

Computer Science
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 41 49
Rank change year-on-year +24 +8 -18
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 23 40 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 8.68% 4.01% 6.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.35% 4.74% 6.59%
Number of salaries quoted 6 33 3
10th Percentile £38,500 £25,750 £38,180
25th Percentile £48,063 £27,500 £46,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,326 £37,500 £60,899
Median % change year-on-year +58.20% -38.42% +47.63%
75th Percentile £63,652 £51,250 £67,325
90th Percentile £68,701 £64,250 £71,180
South Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £45,000 £66,700
% change year-on-year +27.78% -32.53% +61.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Computer Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 246 843 880
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 92.83% 84.55% 98.00%
Number of salaries quoted 168 693 350
10th Percentile £28,800 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,356 £37,500 £34,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £73,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% +5.56% -10.00%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Sheffield

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Computer Science in Sheffield

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Sheffield over the 6 months to 1 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Sheffield

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Applications
1 8 (34.78%) Chatbot
2 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (17.39%) MS Visio
3 1 (4.35%) EPLAN
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (30.43%) Network Security
1 7 (30.43%) TCP/IP
2 4 (17.39%) Cisco Nexus
2 4 (17.39%) DNS
2 4 (17.39%) DWDM
2 4 (17.39%) Firewall
2 4 (17.39%) LAN
2 4 (17.39%) VPN
2 4 (17.39%) WAN
3 3 (13.04%) BGP
3 3 (13.04%) EIGRP
3 3 (13.04%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (8.70%) Power BI
2 1 (4.35%) Data Lake
2 1 (4.35%) Spotfire
2 1 (4.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (4.35%) LabVIEW
General
1 12 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (13.04%) Marketing
3 2 (8.70%) Legal
3 2 (8.70%) Manufacturing
3 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Advertising
4 1 (4.35%) Aerospace
4 1 (4.35%) Electronics
4 1 (4.35%) Finance
4 1 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Analyst
1 8 (34.78%) Data Analyst
1 8 (34.78%) Trainer
2 7 (30.43%) Network Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (8.70%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
3 2 (8.70%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) VMware Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Web Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Data Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Junior
4 1 (4.35%) Junior Software Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Lead
4 1 (4.35%) Lead Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Security Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Senior
4 1 (4.35%) Software Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) REST
2 2 (8.70%) AngularJS
2 2 (8.70%) gRPC
2 2 (8.70%) React
2 2 (8.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Algorithms
1 2 (8.70%) Data Structures
1 2 (8.70%) FPGA
1 2 (8.70%) Virtual Team
2 1 (4.35%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.35%) Driving Licence
2 1 (4.35%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (4.35%) IoT
2 1 (4.35%) Life Science
2 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.35%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (4.35%) Robotics
2 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.35%) Verilog
2 1 (4.35%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) Artificial Intelligence
1 10 (43.48%) Mathematics
2 9 (39.13%) Data Science
3 8 (34.78%) Conversational UI
3 8 (34.78%) Statistics
4 7 (30.43%) Migration
5 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
5 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (17.39%) Applied Mathematics
6 4 (17.39%) Full-Stack Development
6 4 (17.39%) Network Architecture
6 4 (17.39%) Runbook
6 4 (17.39%) Task Automation
6 4 (17.39%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (17.39%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 3 (13.04%) Network Management
7 3 (13.04%) Network Monitoring
7 3 (13.04%) Network Virtualisation
7 3 (13.04%) OO
7 3 (13.04%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (43.48%) Python
2 2 (8.70%) C
2 2 (8.70%) C++
2 2 (8.70%) TypeScript
3 1 (4.35%) Embedded C
3 1 (4.35%) Java
3 1 (4.35%) SQL
3 1 (4.35%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 21 (91.30%) Degree
2 9 (39.13%) Master's Degree
2 9 (39.13%) PhD
3 7 (30.43%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (17.39%) CCNA
4 4 (17.39%) CCNP
4 4 (17.39%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (17.39%) JNCIA
4 4 (17.39%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) QA
2 2 (8.70%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.35%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Docker
1 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (13.04%) VMware NSX
2 1 (4.35%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (30.43%) Ansible
2 4 (17.39%) Terraform
3 3 (13.04%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) PayPal
2 7 (30.43%) Cisco
3 4 (17.39%) Arista
3 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
4 3 (13.04%) ANSYS
4 3 (13.04%) VMware
5 1 (4.35%) Allen-Bradley
5 1 (4.35%) SAP
5 1 (4.35%) Siemens