Junior Jobs in Essex

Junior
East of England > Essex

The median Junior salary in Essex is £32,500 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 58 62 96
Rank change year-on-year +4 +34 -45
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 20 18 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 2.09% 2.31% 1.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.21% 2.96% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 11
10th Percentile £21,875 - £19,750
25th Percentile £29,063 £26,750 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £30,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.56% +10.91% -
75th Percentile £33,750 £35,250 £39,500
90th Percentile - £37,950 -
East of England median annual salary £28,000 £30,000 £31,750
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.51% -0.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 906 609 1,075
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 78.18% 92.35%
Number of salaries quoted 739 370 489
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,500 £25,450
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% -1.05% -5.00%
75th Percentile £61,875 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Essex

Junior
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for Junior in Essex

Junior
Salary Histogram in Essex

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

Salary histogram for Junior in Essex

Junior
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Essex 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
Harlow +4 11 £32,500 -13.33% 1
Basildon - 4 - -
Chelmsford - 1 £25,000 - 3
Colchester - 1 £25,000 - 1
Grays - 1 £20,000 -
Rochford - 1 £22,500 -
Junior
East of England

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

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 Essex region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 15 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 12 (60.00%) C#
2 12 (60.00%) Visual Studio
3 11 (55.00%) Web Services
3 11 (55.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (55.00%) MS Access
3 11 (55.00%) SQL
3 11 (55.00%) .NET
3 11 (55.00%) SQL Server
3 11 (55.00%) ERP
3 11 (55.00%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (55.00%) Back Office
3 11 (55.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 11 (55.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 11 (55.00%) .NET Framework
3 11 (55.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 11 (55.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 11 (55.00%) Power BI
3 11 (55.00%) Power Platform
4 6 (30.00%) Windows 10
4 6 (30.00%) Windows
5 5 (25.00%) Decision-Making
6 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
7 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
8 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (10.00%) VMware
8 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
9 1 (5.00%) Web Design

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 11 (55.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (55.00%) MS Access
1 11 (55.00%) Power BI
1 11 (55.00%) SQL Server
1 11 (55.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 11 (55.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 11 (55.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (60.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 11 (55.00%) Back Office
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
4 1 (5.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (55.00%) .NET
1 11 (55.00%) .NET Framework
1 11 (55.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 11 (55.00%) Web Services
2 1 (5.00%) CSS
2 1 (5.00%) CSS3
2 1 (5.00%) HTML
2 1 (5.00%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
1 6 (30.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Business Intelligence
1 11 (55.00%) ERP
2 5 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (5.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
4 1 (5.00%) CRM
4 1 (5.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (5.00%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (5.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (5.00%) Physics
4 1 (5.00%) Release Management
4 1 (5.00%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (5.00%) Statistics
4 1 (5.00%) User Experience
4 1 (5.00%) Web Design
4 1 (5.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (60.00%) C#
2 11 (55.00%) SQL
3 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.00%) PHP
3 1 (5.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 15 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) VMware
3 1 (5.00%) Google