Junior Jobs in Cambridge

Junior
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Junior salary in Cambridge is £24,240 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 82 104
Rank change year-on-year +19 +22 -33
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 20 18 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 2.03% 1.79% 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.09% 2.10% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 16 12 9
10th Percentile £24,120 £37,625 £28,500
25th Percentile - £38,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,240 £43,750 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -44.59% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £32,125 £60,000 £42,000
90th Percentile £33,000 - £52,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £24,240 £36,500 £34,500
% change year-on-year -33.59% +5.80% +2.99%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 957 859 1,516
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.06% 85.47% 93.12%
Number of salaries quoted 737 403 591
10th Percentile £30,850 £30,600 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £83,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Cambridge

Junior
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Junior in Cambridge

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 Cambridge region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 10 (50.00%) Driving Licence
2 9 (45.00%) Degree
3 8 (40.00%) Windows
4 7 (35.00%) SLA
4 7 (35.00%) Microsoft
4 7 (35.00%) Dell
4 7 (35.00%) PCI DSS
4 7 (35.00%) Security Cleared
4 7 (35.00%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (35.00%) Asset Management
4 7 (35.00%) Proactive Maintenance
4 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
4 7 (35.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 7 (35.00%) KVM
5 5 (25.00%) Git
5 5 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (25.00%) Mathematics
6 4 (20.00%) Python
6 4 (20.00%) Java
7 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
7 3 (15.00%) C#
7 3 (15.00%) OOP
7 3 (15.00%) OO
7 3 (15.00%) SQL
7 3 (15.00%) .NET
7 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
7 3 (15.00%) Visual Studio
7 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET
7 3 (15.00%) CSS

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (15.00%) Azure
1 3 (15.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (10.00%) AWS
2 2 (10.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (15.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (15.00%) Redis
1 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.00%) Big Data
2 2 (10.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Git
2 3 (15.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (15.00%) Visual Studio
2 3 (15.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (5.00%) Law
4 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.00%) .NET
1 3 (15.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 3 (15.00%) CSS
1 3 (15.00%) HTML
1 3 (15.00%) HTML5
1 3 (15.00%) RabbitMQ
1 3 (15.00%) REST
1 3 (15.00%) XML
1 3 (15.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 10 (50.00%) Driving Licence
2 5 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (15.00%) Hackathon
4 2 (10.00%) Algorithms
4 2 (10.00%) Life Science
4 2 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 8 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Android
2 1 (5.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (5.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Asset Management
1 7 (35.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 5 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 3 (15.00%) Agile
3 3 (15.00%) B2B
3 3 (15.00%) Budget Management
3 3 (15.00%) Code Quality
3 3 (15.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (15.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (15.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (15.00%) DevOps
3 3 (15.00%) OO
3 3 (15.00%) OOP
3 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (15.00%) Scrum
3 3 (15.00%) User Stories
4 2 (10.00%) DAMA
4 2 (10.00%) DAMA DMBOK
4 2 (10.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (10.00%) Data Privacy
Programming Languages
1 4 (20.00%) Java
1 4 (20.00%) Python
2 3 (15.00%) C#
2 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (15.00%) SQL
3 2 (10.00%) R
4 1 (5.00%) Bash
4 1 (5.00%) C++
4 1 (5.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 9 (45.00%) Degree
2 7 (35.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 7 (35.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (10.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (35.00%) PCI DSS
1 7 (35.00%) SLA
2 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (10.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) KVM
2 3 (15.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (15.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (35.00%) Dell
1 7 (35.00%) Microsoft