Junior Jobs in the Midlands

Junior
England > Midlands

The median Junior salary in the Midlands is £27,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 145 214 192
Rank change year-on-year +69 -22 -64
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 205 95 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.51% 1.12% 1.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.60% 1.25% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 166 80 151
10th Percentile £22,125 £25,075 £22,500
25th Percentile £24,000 £27,688 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £35,750 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.48% +10.00% +26.21%
75th Percentile £33,750 £45,000 £39,875
90th Percentile £41,250 £68,875 £58,750
England median annual salary £30,000 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 12,845 7,603 10,825
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.76% 89.48% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 9,247 4,493 7,084
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,625
25th Percentile £34,535 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,200 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.86% +0.42% +9.09%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Junior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Junior in the Midlands

Junior
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Junior in the Midlands

Junior
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior in the Midlands over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior in the Midlands

Junior
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 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
West Midlands +50 133 £27,000 -32.50% 39
East Midlands +26 72 £26,500 -24.29% 32
Junior
England

Junior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 7 June 2024, Junior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Midlands region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 52 (25.37%) Degree
2 51 (24.88%) Social Skills
3 46 (22.44%) C#
4 34 (16.59%) Microsoft
5 33 (16.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 32 (15.61%) Problem-Solving
7 30 (14.63%) Mentoring
8 28 (13.66%) Customer Service
8 28 (13.66%) Computer Science
9 27 (13.17%) Agile
10 25 (12.20%) SQL
11 23 (11.22%) Java
12 22 (10.73%) JavaScript
13 21 (10.24%) Azure
14 20 (9.76%) Marketing
14 20 (9.76%) Finance
15 19 (9.27%) Software Engineering
16 18 (8.78%) HTML
16 18 (8.78%) .NET
17 17 (8.29%) SQL Server
17 17 (8.29%) CSS
17 17 (8.29%) Windows
17 17 (8.29%) AWS
17 17 (8.29%) DevOps
18 16 (7.80%) Computer Science Degree
18 16 (7.80%) Manufacturing
19 15 (7.32%) Project Management
19 15 (7.32%) SaaS
19 15 (7.32%) Asset Management
19 15 (7.32%) Public Sector

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 11 (5.37%) WordPress
2 6 (2.93%) CMS
3 3 (1.46%) IIS
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.49%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.49%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (5.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.93%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.93%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (2.44%) Adobe Illustrator
4 4 (1.95%) Trello
5 3 (1.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.98%) InDesign
6 2 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.98%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.49%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.49%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.49%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.49%) Fusion 360
7 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.49%) PrintSoft PReS
7 1 (0.49%) Revit
7 1 (0.49%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (3.90%) Magento
2 6 (2.93%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 21 (10.24%) Azure
2 17 (8.29%) AWS
3 15 (7.32%) SaaS
4 11 (5.37%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (5.37%) Power Platform
5 5 (2.44%) Google Docs
5 5 (2.44%) Google Sheets
6 4 (1.95%) WhatsApp
7 3 (1.46%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (1.46%) Entra ID
7 3 (1.46%) GitHub
7 3 (1.46%) Sage Pay
8 2 (0.98%) Figma
8 2 (0.98%) GCP
9 1 (0.49%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.49%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.49%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.49%) Serverless
9 1 (0.49%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.93%) Network Security
1 6 (2.93%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (1.95%) Broadband
3 1 (0.49%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.49%) Firewall
3 1 (0.49%) FlexRay
3 1 (0.49%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (8.29%) SQL Server
2 9 (4.39%) Power BI
3 4 (1.95%) Metadata
4 2 (0.98%) Data Lake
4 2 (0.98%) Data Mining
4 2 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.98%) FileMaker
4 2 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (0.98%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.98%) Tableau
5 1 (0.49%) Big Data
5 1 (0.49%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.49%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (1.46%) Git
General
1 51 (24.88%) Social Skills
2 33 (16.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 20 (9.76%) Finance
3 20 (9.76%) Marketing
4 16 (7.80%) Manufacturing
5 15 (7.32%) Public Sector
6 13 (6.34%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (6.34%) Electronics
7 12 (5.85%) Law
7 12 (5.85%) Retail
8 7 (3.41%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (2.44%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.46%) Banking
10 3 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.98%) Aerospace
11 2 (0.98%) Games
11 2 (0.98%) Health Technology
11 2 (0.98%) Legal
11 2 (0.98%) Police
12 1 (0.49%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (8.78%) .NET
1 18 (8.78%) HTML
2 17 (8.29%) CSS
3 11 (5.37%) React
4 7 (3.41%) ASP.NET
5 6 (2.93%) RESTful
5 6 (2.93%) Tailwind CSS
6 5 (2.44%) AngularJS
6 5 (2.44%) Vue
7 4 (1.95%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 4 (1.95%) JSON
7 4 (1.95%) Node.js
7 4 (1.95%) React Native
7 4 (1.95%) REST
8 3 (1.46%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (1.46%) CakePHP
8 3 (1.46%) CodeIgniter
8 3 (1.46%) GraphQL
8 3 (1.46%) Symfony
8 3 (1.46%) Zend Framework
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.39%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (3.90%) Management Information System
3 7 (3.41%) Driving Licence
4 6 (2.93%) Graphic Design
5 5 (2.44%) Mobile App
5 5 (2.44%) Photography
6 4 (1.95%) Cyberattack
6 4 (1.95%) Fibre Optics
6 4 (1.95%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.98%) Animation
7 2 (0.98%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.98%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (0.98%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (0.98%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (0.98%) Social Media
8 1 (0.49%) Analogue Electronics
8 1 (0.49%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.49%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 17 (8.29%) Windows
2 5 (2.44%) Linux
3 3 (1.46%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.98%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.49%) Android
5 1 (0.49%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (15.61%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (14.63%) Mentoring
3 28 (13.66%) Computer Science
3 28 (13.66%) Customer Service
4 27 (13.17%) Agile
5 19 (9.27%) Software Engineering
6 17 (8.29%) DevOps
7 15 (7.32%) Asset Management
7 15 (7.32%) Project Management
8 14 (6.83%) Business Intelligence
8 14 (6.83%) Coaching
9 13 (6.34%) Project Planning
10 10 (4.88%) Schematic Capture
10 10 (4.88%) Web Development
11 9 (4.39%) Cybersecurity
11 9 (4.39%) Digital Marketing
11 9 (4.39%) MVC
11 9 (4.39%) Scrum
11 9 (4.39%) Service Delivery
12 8 (3.90%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 46 (22.44%) C#
2 25 (12.20%) SQL
3 23 (11.22%) Java
4 22 (10.73%) JavaScript
5 13 (6.34%) Python
6 12 (5.85%) C++
6 12 (5.85%) PHP
7 6 (2.93%) TypeScript
8 4 (1.95%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.46%) C
10 2 (0.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.98%) Go
10 2 (0.98%) R
11 1 (0.49%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 52 (25.37%) Degree
2 16 (7.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (5.37%) Security Cleared
4 5 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (1.95%) CEH
5 4 (1.95%) CISM
5 4 (1.95%) CISSP
5 4 (1.95%) OSCP
6 3 (1.46%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.98%) Azure Certification
7 2 (0.98%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.49%) APMP
8 1 (0.49%) MCSE
8 1 (0.49%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.49%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.83%) SLA
2 5 (2.44%) PCI DSS
2 5 (2.44%) PMO
3 2 (0.98%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.98%) QA
4 1 (0.49%) GDPR
4 1 (0.49%) ISO 26262
4 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.49%) MISRA
System Software
1 10 (4.88%) Embedded Firmware
1 10 (4.88%) Firmware
2 8 (3.90%) Docker
3 5 (2.44%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.44%) KVM
4 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (2.44%) Terraform
2 1 (0.49%) Ansible
2 1 (0.49%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.49%) SCCM
Vendors
1 34 (16.59%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.83%) YouTube
3 12 (5.85%) Google
4 10 (4.88%) Adobe
4 10 (4.88%) EMC
5 5 (2.44%) Dell
6 3 (1.46%) F5
6 3 (1.46%) Zend
7 2 (0.98%) Databricks
7 2 (0.98%) IFS
7 2 (0.98%) WooCommerce
8 1 (0.49%) Apple
8 1 (0.49%) Autodesk
8 1 (0.49%) Cisco
8 1 (0.49%) NEC
8 1 (0.49%) Oracle
8 1 (0.49%) Progress
8 1 (0.49%) SAP
8 1 (0.49%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.49%) VMware