Junior IT Engineer Jobs in England

Junior IT Engineer
UK > England

The median Junior IT Engineer salary in England is £23,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 778 901 1107
Rank change year-on-year +123 +206 -267
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior IT Engineer 36 45 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.043% 0.047% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.045% 0.052% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 35 23 22
10th Percentile £20,600 £19,596 £20,525
25th Percentile £20,750 £20,078 £21,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,000 £20,850 £23,250
Median % change year-on-year +10.31% -10.32% +1.09%
75th Percentile £29,000 £28,750 £37,500
90th Percentile £31,833 £33,750 £53,250
UK median annual salary £23,000 £20,850 £22,500
% change year-on-year +10.31% -7.33% -10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 79,522 86,974 124,954
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.61% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,823 54,838 76,240
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,386
25th Percentile £38,087 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Junior IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior IT Engineer in England

Junior IT Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior IT Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Junior IT Engineer in England

Junior IT Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior IT Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
South East -9 17 £21,500 +3.12% 3
East of England +40 11 £31,833 +44.70%
West Midlands - 4 £24,500 -
Midlands - 4 £24,500 -
South West -5 3 £22,750 -17.27%
North of England +56 1 £30,000 +39.53% 1
North West - 1 £30,000 -
Junior IT Engineer
UK

Junior IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Junior IT Engineer 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 England region featuring Junior IT Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (61.11%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (47.22%) Azure
2 17 (47.22%) Social Skills
3 15 (41.67%) Driving Licence
4 14 (38.89%) Degree
4 14 (38.89%) Windows
4 14 (38.89%) Microsoft
5 13 (36.11%) CCNA
5 13 (36.11%) Cisco
5 13 (36.11%) HP
5 13 (36.11%) Cisco Certification
5 13 (36.11%) Firewall
5 13 (36.11%) Wireless
5 13 (36.11%) Fortinet
5 13 (36.11%) Network+ Certification
5 13 (36.11%) Unified Communications
5 13 (36.11%) Palo Alto
5 13 (36.11%) Cisco CUCM
5 13 (36.11%) Meraki
5 13 (36.11%) Aruba
5 13 (36.11%) ServiceCenter
5 13 (36.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (19.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (19.44%) Active Directory
7 6 (16.67%) Telecoms
7 6 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
7 6 (16.67%) Law
7 6 (16.67%) Line Management
8 5 (13.89%) Windows Server
8 5 (13.89%) Windows 10

Junior IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.78%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (2.78%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 22 (61.11%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (47.22%) Azure
3 3 (8.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 13 (36.11%) Firewall
1 13 (36.11%) Unified Communications
1 13 (36.11%) Wireless
2 1 (2.78%) DNS
2 1 (2.78%) VoIP
General
1 17 (47.22%) Social Skills
2 13 (36.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (16.67%) Law
3 6 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 3 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.78%) Games
5 1 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) RESTEasy
Miscellaneous
1 15 (41.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.78%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.78%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (2.78%) Smartphone
2 1 (2.78%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 14 (38.89%) Windows
2 5 (13.89%) Windows 10
2 5 (13.89%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.78%) Android
3 1 (2.78%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.78%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (2.78%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (19.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (16.67%) Line Management
3 3 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (5.56%) Customer Service
4 2 (5.56%) IT Strategy
5 1 (2.78%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (2.78%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (2.78%) Inventory Control
5 1 (2.78%) Inventory Management
5 1 (2.78%) Software Licensing
5 1 (2.78%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (2.78%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 14 (38.89%) Degree
2 13 (36.11%) CCNA
2 13 (36.11%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (36.11%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.78%) NVQ Level 3
System Software
1 7 (19.44%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (36.11%) Cisco CUCM
1 13 (36.11%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 14 (38.89%) Microsoft
2 13 (36.11%) Aruba
2 13 (36.11%) Cisco
2 13 (36.11%) Fortinet
2 13 (36.11%) HP
2 13 (36.11%) Meraki
2 13 (36.11%) Palo Alto
3 3 (8.33%) VMware
4 1 (2.78%) Google