Computer Science Degree Contracts in London

Computer Science Degree
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 105 180 274
Rank change year-on-year +75 +94 -22
Contract jobs citing Computer Science Degree 414 368 372
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.36% 1.46% 0.96%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.98% 6.73% 5.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 266 280 267
10th Percentile £330 £348 £401
25th Percentile £425 £466 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £585
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +2.56% +6.36%
75th Percentile £684 £778 £750
90th Percentile £813 £903 £875
England median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 5 9
10th Percentile - £28.50 £26.08
25th Percentile £38.75 £30.75 £32.50
Median hourly rate £46.25 £52.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £80.00 £65.00 £54.38
90th Percentile £83.75 £76.25 £59.85
England median hourly rate £55.63 £55.00 £46.25
% change year-on-year +1.14% +18.92% +6.32%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

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 contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,147 5,470 6,780
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 23.62% 21.75% 17.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,844 3,752 4,688
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £564 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% +2.50% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £685 £650
90th Percentile £770 £800 £750
England median daily rate £536 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 89 150
10th Percentile £14.49 £19.23 £24.52
25th Percentile £20.22 £21.24 £25.68
Median hourly rate £25.00 £51.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -51.46% +15.73% +18.67%
75th Percentile £42.75 £70.00 £49.63
90th Percentile £68.60 £87.50 £64.94
England median hourly rate £40.13 £55.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -27.05% +35.80% +15.71%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science Degree in London

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in London.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science Degree in London

Computer Science Degree
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in London

Computer Science Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science Degree in London.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science Degree in London

Computer Science Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Computer Science Degree in London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Computer Science Degree in London

Computer Science Degree
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +31 65 £565 -22.07% 23
West London +30 12 £475 +10.14% 10
South London +9 6 £583 +16.50% 3
Computer Science Degree
England

Computer Science Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 17 (4.11%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.66%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.93%) Confluence
4 7 (1.69%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.97%) Apache
6 3 (0.72%) CMS
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 2 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.48%) Ethereum
7 2 (0.48%) Hyperledger
7 2 (0.48%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.24%) CICS
8 1 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2003
8 1 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.24%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.24%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 12 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.93%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (1.45%) Chatbot
5 3 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.72%) Windchill
6 1 (0.24%) Adobe Captivate
6 1 (0.24%) OmniGraffle
6 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.97%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (0.97%) Teamcenter
2 3 (0.72%) Distributed Ledger
2 3 (0.72%) Endur
2 3 (0.72%) ENOVIA
3 2 (0.48%) Oracle 11i
3 2 (0.48%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (0.48%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.48%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (0.48%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (0.48%) R3 Corda
3 2 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.24%) Magento
4 1 (0.24%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (0.24%) Oracle E-Business Tax
4 1 (0.24%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.24%) SAP CX
4 1 (0.24%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.24%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 118 (28.50%) Azure
2 99 (23.91%) AWS
3 66 (15.94%) GCP
4 24 (5.80%) Power Platform
5 23 (5.56%) Serverless
6 21 (5.07%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (3.86%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (3.86%) Cloud Computing
7 16 (3.86%) GitHub
8 15 (3.62%) AWS Lambda
9 12 (2.90%) PowerApps
9 12 (2.90%) Vertex AI
10 11 (2.66%) Amazon EC2
10 11 (2.66%) Amazon S3
11 10 (2.42%) Google Compute Engine
12 9 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
12 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
12 9 (2.17%) Power Automate
12 9 (2.17%) SaaS
13 8 (1.93%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.86%) Firewall
2 13 (3.14%) Network Security
3 9 (2.17%) Internet
4 8 (1.93%) DNS
4 8 (1.93%) LAN
5 6 (1.45%) WAN
6 5 (1.21%) SD-WAN
6 5 (1.21%) VoIP
7 4 (0.97%) CTI
7 4 (0.97%) TCP/IP
8 3 (0.72%) Cisco Nexus
8 3 (0.72%) SSH
8 3 (0.72%) Structured Cabling
8 3 (0.72%) VPN
9 2 (0.48%) DWDM
9 2 (0.48%) HTTP
9 2 (0.48%) HTTPS
9 2 (0.48%) SNMP
10 1 (0.24%) DHCP
10 1 (0.24%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (8.70%) SQL Server
2 26 (6.28%) Relational Database
3 21 (5.07%) Power BI
4 19 (4.59%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (4.11%) BigQuery
6 16 (3.86%) PostgreSQL
7 15 (3.62%) Tableau
8 13 (3.14%) Big Data
9 11 (2.66%) MySQL
9 11 (2.66%) NoSQL
10 10 (2.42%) MongoDB
11 8 (1.93%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.93%) Oracle Database
12 7 (1.69%) Azure SQL Database
12 7 (1.69%) Hadoop
13 6 (1.45%) RDBMS
14 5 (1.21%) Data Mining
15 4 (0.97%) Couchbase
16 3 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
16 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 46 (11.11%) Git
2 27 (6.52%) Jenkins
3 20 (4.83%) JIRA
4 15 (3.62%) GitLab
5 10 (2.42%) Gradle
6 9 (2.17%) Bitbucket
7 7 (1.69%) JUnit
8 5 (1.21%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 5 (1.21%) CircleCI
8 5 (1.21%) Maven
8 5 (1.21%) MLflow
9 4 (0.97%) Sourcetree
9 4 (0.97%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.72%) ERwin
10 3 (0.72%) Selenium
11 2 (0.48%) Karma Test Runner
11 2 (0.48%) Postman
11 2 (0.48%) PowerDesigner
11 2 (0.48%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (0.48%) TeamCity
General
1 259 (62.56%) Social Skills
2 113 (27.29%) Finance
3 110 (26.57%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (11.59%) Banking
5 24 (5.80%) Front Office
6 19 (4.59%) Public Sector
7 13 (3.14%) Documentation Skills
7 13 (3.14%) Legal
8 12 (2.90%) Investment Banking
9 11 (2.66%) Marketing
10 9 (2.17%) Manufacturing
10 9 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
10 9 (2.17%) Retail
11 8 (1.93%) Financial Institution
11 8 (1.93%) Telecoms
12 5 (1.21%) Billing
13 4 (0.97%) Advertising
13 4 (0.97%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.72%) Games
14 3 (0.72%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 89 (21.50%) Developer
2 59 (14.25%) Architect
3 33 (7.97%) Lead
4 32 (7.73%) Senior
5 25 (6.04%) Software Engineer
6 23 (5.56%) Consultant
7 22 (5.31%) Java Developer
8 17 (4.11%) Analyst
8 17 (4.11%) Data Engineer
8 17 (4.11%) DevOps Engineer
9 16 (3.86%) Security Engineer
10 15 (3.62%) Network Engineer
11 14 (3.38%) Solutions Architect
12 13 (3.14%) Azure Engineer
12 13 (3.14%) Senior Developer
13 12 (2.90%) GCP Engineer
14 11 (2.66%) AWS Engineer
14 11 (2.66%) Java Engineer
15 10 (2.42%) Cloud Engineer
16 9 (2.17%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (9.66%) CSS
2 36 (8.70%) HTML
3 26 (6.28%) React
4 24 (5.80%) .NET
5 23 (5.56%) REST
6 21 (5.07%) Spring
7 19 (4.59%) RESTful
8 16 (3.86%) AngularJS
9 13 (3.14%) Kafka
10 12 (2.90%) Web Services
11 11 (2.66%) JSON
12 9 (2.17%) ASP.NET
12 9 (2.17%) Hibernate
12 9 (2.17%) jQuery
12 9 (2.17%) Node.js
12 9 (2.17%) RAML
12 9 (2.17%) Spring Boot
12 9 (2.17%) Swagger
12 9 (2.17%) XML
13 7 (1.69%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 34 (8.21%) Algorithms
2 33 (7.97%) Management Information System
3 23 (5.56%) Data Centre
4 20 (4.83%) Derivative
5 19 (4.59%) Data Structures
5 19 (4.59%) Self-Motivation
6 16 (3.86%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 15 (3.62%) Fixed Income
8 13 (3.14%) Virtual Team
9 12 (2.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 12 (2.90%) Mobile App
10 10 (2.42%) Distributed Systems
10 10 (2.42%) Legacy Code
10 10 (2.42%) Product Ownership
11 9 (2.17%) Security Posture
12 8 (1.93%) Blockchain
12 8 (1.93%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 8 (1.93%) Market Risk
13 6 (1.45%) Cloud Native
14 5 (1.21%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 34 (8.21%) Linux
2 18 (4.35%) Windows
3 11 (2.66%) Android
3 11 (2.66%) Unix
4 5 (1.21%) Apple iOS
4 5 (1.21%) Oracle Linux
4 5 (1.21%) Solaris
4 5 (1.21%) VMS
4 5 (1.21%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.97%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.24%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.24%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.24%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 410 (99.03%) Computer Science
2 196 (47.34%) Problem-Solving
3 135 (32.61%) Agile
4 71 (17.15%) DevOps
5 70 (16.91%) CI/CD
6 51 (12.32%) Software Engineering
7 50 (12.08%) Analytics
8 44 (10.63%) Migration
9 41 (9.90%) Data Science
9 41 (9.90%) Machine Learning
9 41 (9.90%) Project Management
10 39 (9.42%) Data Modelling
10 39 (9.42%) Infrastructure as Code
11 37 (8.94%) Microservices
12 35 (8.45%) Mentoring
13 34 (8.21%) Code Quality
14 33 (7.97%) Artificial Intelligence
15 31 (7.49%) Continuous Improvement
16 30 (7.25%) Business Intelligence
16 30 (7.25%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 108 (26.09%) Python
2 90 (21.74%) SQL
3 72 (17.39%) Java
4 51 (12.32%) JavaScript
5 28 (6.76%) C#
6 24 (5.80%) C++
7 22 (5.31%) PowerShell
8 20 (4.83%) Bash
9 19 (4.59%) TypeScript
10 13 (3.14%) Scala
11 12 (2.90%) Kotlin
12 10 (2.42%) C
13 9 (2.17%) R
14 8 (1.93%) Shell Script
15 7 (1.69%) Go
15 7 (1.69%) Perl
15 7 (1.69%) PL/SQL
16 5 (1.21%) Bicep
17 4 (0.97%) VBA
18 3 (0.72%) Rust
Qualifications
1 414 (100.00%) Degree
2 79 (19.08%) Master's Degree
3 46 (11.11%) Security Cleared
4 40 (9.66%) SC Cleared
5 21 (5.07%) CISSP
6 18 (4.35%) Azure Certification
7 15 (3.62%) Cisco Certification
8 12 (2.90%) ITIL Certification
9 11 (2.66%) CEH
9 11 (2.66%) CISM
10 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
10 9 (2.17%) PhD
11 8 (1.93%) AWS Certification
11 8 (1.93%) CCIE
12 7 (1.69%) Numerate Degree
13 6 (1.45%) CCNA
14 5 (1.21%) CCNP
14 5 (1.21%) CISA
14 5 (1.21%) GIAC
14 5 (1.21%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.97%) QA
2 27 (6.52%) Data Quality
3 8 (1.93%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.21%) NIST
4 5 (1.21%) SLA
5 4 (0.97%) PCI DSS
6 3 (0.72%) GDPR
6 3 (0.72%) HIPAA
6 3 (0.72%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.48%) COBIT
7 2 (0.48%) ISO 22301
7 2 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.48%) MiFID
7 2 (0.48%) NIST 800
7 2 (0.48%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.24%) GRC
8 1 (0.24%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (5.31%) Docker
2 13 (3.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (2.90%) Active Directory
4 5 (1.21%) KVM
4 5 (1.21%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.21%) vSphere
5 4 (0.97%) vCloud
6 3 (0.72%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 40 (9.66%) Terraform
2 27 (6.52%) Kubernetes
3 10 (2.42%) Ansible
4 8 (1.93%) PingFederate
5 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.21%) Grafana
7 4 (0.97%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.97%) SCCM
8 3 (0.72%) Docker Swarm
9 2 (0.48%) Nessus
9 2 (0.48%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.48%) Puppet
9 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.48%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.24%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
10 1 (0.24%) Consul
10 1 (0.24%) Nagios
10 1 (0.24%) TIBCO Hawk
10 1 (0.24%) WhatsUp Gold
10 1 (0.24%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 77 (18.60%) Microsoft
2 43 (10.39%) Oracle
3 27 (6.52%) Google
4 18 (4.35%) VMware
5 17 (4.11%) Cisco
6 13 (3.14%) SAP
7 12 (2.90%) Databricks
8 11 (2.66%) ServiceNow
9 9 (2.17%) Salesforce
10 7 (1.69%) Arista
10 7 (1.69%) Genesys
10 7 (1.69%) IBM
11 6 (1.45%) Foundry
11 6 (1.45%) ION Trading
11 6 (1.45%) Juniper
11 6 (1.45%) Palantir
11 6 (1.45%) Qualys
12 5 (1.21%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.21%) Sparx
13 4 (0.97%) CheckPoint