Junior Jobs in Central London

Junior
London > Central London

The median Junior salary in Central London is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 147 187
Rank change year-on-year +19 +40 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 64 89 125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.68% 1.80% 1.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.76% 1.88% 1.53%
Number of salaries quoted 50 85 104
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,300 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,750 £35,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £44,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -5.88%
75th Percentile £53,438 £56,250 £51,563
90th Percentile £78,750 £66,250 £62,500
London median annual salary £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% +6.25% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,630 4,740 8,150
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.33% 96.03% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,739 3,920 6,408
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,625 £53,938 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £74,744 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +3.10% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,375 £92,625
90th Percentile £110,250 £112,500 £107,500
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Central London

Junior
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior in Central London.

Salary trend for Junior in Central London

Junior
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior in Central London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior in Central London

Junior
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Central London region over the 6 months to 12 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
City of London +9 53 £40,000 -11.11% 10
West End of London +13 7 £33,500 -7.59%
City of Westminster -13 4 £33,500 -7.59% 1
Kensington and Chelsea - 1 £35,000 -
Camden - 1 £35,000 -
Junior
London

Junior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 12 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 Central London region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 23 (35.94%) Azure
2 18 (28.13%) Degree
3 17 (26.56%) Software Engineering
4 14 (21.88%) C#
5 13 (20.31%) .NET
5 13 (20.31%) Windows
5 13 (20.31%) Microsoft
6 12 (18.75%) Active Directory
6 12 (18.75%) Agile
6 12 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
7 11 (17.19%) Python
8 10 (15.63%) Finance
8 10 (15.63%) SQL
8 10 (15.63%) Computer Science
8 10 (15.63%) Social Skills
9 8 (12.50%) Full Stack Development
9 8 (12.50%) Customer Service
9 8 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
9 8 (12.50%) AWS
9 8 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (10.94%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (10.94%) Entra ID
10 7 (10.94%) DevOps
10 7 (10.94%) SharePoint
10 7 (10.94%) Internet
11 6 (9.38%) HTML
11 6 (9.38%) CSS
11 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
11 6 (9.38%) Windows 10
11 6 (9.38%) Self-Motivation

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 7 (10.94%) SharePoint
2 5 (7.81%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.56%) Confluence
3 1 (1.56%) Hyperledger
3 1 (1.56%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.13%) Trello
3 1 (1.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 23 (35.94%) Azure
2 12 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (12.50%) AWS
4 7 (10.94%) Entra ID
5 4 (6.25%) GCP
5 4 (6.25%) OneDrive
6 3 (4.69%) Azure Pipelines
7 2 (3.13%) ClickUp
7 2 (3.13%) GitHub
8 1 (1.56%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.56%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.56%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.56%) Figma
8 1 (1.56%) SaaS
8 1 (1.56%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.94%) Internet
2 4 (6.25%) HTTP
2 4 (6.25%) TCP/IP
2 4 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (4.69%) DHCP
3 3 (4.69%) DNS
4 2 (3.13%) Firewall
5 1 (1.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.81%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.25%) MySQL
3 2 (3.13%) Big Data
3 2 (3.13%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.13%) Redis
3 2 (3.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (3.13%) Text Mining
4 1 (1.56%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.56%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (6.25%) Git
1 4 (6.25%) JIRA
2 3 (4.69%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.56%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.56%) Selenium
General
1 10 (15.63%) Finance
1 10 (15.63%) Social Skills
2 4 (6.25%) Back Office
3 3 (4.69%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.13%) Games
4 2 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.13%) Law
5 1 (1.56%) Advertising
5 1 (1.56%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.56%) Marketing
5 1 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (20.31%) .NET
2 6 (9.38%) CSS
2 6 (9.38%) HTML
3 4 (6.25%) ASP.NET
3 4 (6.25%) Laravel
3 4 (6.25%) REST
3 4 (6.25%) RESTful
4 3 (4.69%) React
4 3 (4.69%) Web Services
5 2 (3.13%) .NET Framework
5 2 (3.13%) AngularJS
5 2 (3.13%) Kafka
5 2 (3.13%) Middleware
6 1 (1.56%) ASP.NET Core
6 1 (1.56%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (1.56%) Entity Framework
6 1 (1.56%) Node.js
6 1 (1.56%) NumPy
6 1 (1.56%) Pandas
6 1 (1.56%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (6.25%) Algorithms
3 2 (3.13%) Replication
4 1 (1.56%) Blockchain
4 1 (1.56%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.56%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.56%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.56%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.56%) Graphic Design
4 1 (1.56%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.56%) Life Science
4 1 (1.56%) Marketing Technology
4 1 (1.56%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.56%) Motion Graphics
4 1 (1.56%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (20.31%) Windows
2 6 (9.38%) Windows 10
3 5 (7.81%) Linux
4 2 (3.13%) Debian
4 2 (3.13%) Mac OS
4 2 (3.13%) Ubuntu
4 2 (3.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (26.56%) Software Engineering
2 12 (18.75%) Agile
3 10 (15.63%) Computer Science
4 8 (12.50%) Customer Service
4 8 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (12.50%) Full Stack Development
5 7 (10.94%) DevOps
5 7 (10.94%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (6.25%) Microservices
7 3 (4.69%) CI/CD
7 3 (4.69%) Creative Thinking
7 3 (4.69%) Customer Experience
7 3 (4.69%) Data Science
7 3 (4.69%) Project Management
7 3 (4.69%) Software Testing
7 3 (4.69%) SOLID
7 3 (4.69%) Statistics
8 2 (3.13%) Containerisation
8 2 (3.13%) DeFi
Programming Languages
1 14 (21.88%) C#
2 11 (17.19%) Python
3 10 (15.63%) SQL
4 4 (6.25%) PHP
5 3 (4.69%) Bash
5 3 (4.69%) Java
5 3 (4.69%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.13%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.56%) Apex Code
7 1 (1.56%) C++
Qualifications
1 18 (28.13%) Degree
2 8 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.13%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.56%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.56%) MCDST
4 1 (1.56%) MCP
4 1 (1.56%) MCSA
4 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (3.13%) QA
2 1 (1.56%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.56%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 5 (7.81%) Docker
3 1 (1.56%) KVM
Systems Management
1 4 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.69%) Puppet
2 3 (4.69%) Terraform
3 2 (3.13%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 13 (20.31%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.13%) BT
2 2 (3.13%) Canon
2 2 (3.13%) Cisco
2 2 (3.13%) Veeam
3 1 (1.56%) Adobe
3 1 (1.56%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (1.56%) Dell
3 1 (1.56%) Okta
3 1 (1.56%) Palo Alto
3 1 (1.56%) Rapid7
3 1 (1.56%) Salesforce