Junior Developer Jobs in London

Junior Developer
England > London

The median Junior Developer salary in London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 425 502 582
Rank change year-on-year +77 +80 -223
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Developer 77 128 299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.33% 0.36% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.38% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 71 84 163
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,300 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.61% +3.75% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £63,875 £62,500
England median annual salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 22,228 33,761 64,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 95.05% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,730 24,758 34,902
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,469
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,635 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.45% +0.95% +9.09%

Junior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Developer in London

Junior Developer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Junior Developer in London

Junior Developer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Developer in London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior Developer in London

Junior Developer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Central London +54 15 £40,000 -23.81% 5
Junior Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Junior Developer 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 London region featuring Junior Developer in the job title.

1 47 (61.04%) Agile
2 39 (50.65%) Finance
3 35 (45.45%) Degree
4 29 (37.66%) Software Engineering
5 28 (36.36%) C#
6 27 (35.06%) TDD
6 27 (35.06%) Git
7 25 (32.47%) .NET
8 23 (29.87%) JavaScript
8 23 (29.87%) Computer Science
8 23 (29.87%) Docker
9 21 (27.27%) Greenfield Project
9 21 (27.27%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (27.27%) Azure
10 18 (23.38%) SQL
11 17 (22.08%) Problem-Solving
11 17 (22.08%) Clean Code
12 16 (20.78%) Unit Testing
13 15 (19.48%) Logistics
13 15 (19.48%) PHP
13 15 (19.48%) OOP
13 15 (19.48%) E-Commerce
13 15 (19.48%) Roadmaps
13 15 (19.48%) Doctrine
13 15 (19.48%) Laravel
13 15 (19.48%) AngularJS
14 14 (18.18%) Python
14 14 (18.18%) SQL Server
15 12 (15.58%) ASP.NET
15 12 (15.58%) CSS

Junior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 6 (7.79%) IIS
2 4 (5.19%) Confluence
3 2 (2.60%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (2.60%) CMS
4 1 (1.30%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 3 (3.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.90%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (3.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (2.60%) InDesign
Cloud Services
1 21 (27.27%) Azure
2 10 (12.99%) AWS
3 7 (9.09%) GitHub
4 6 (7.79%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (5.19%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (5.19%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (5.19%) npm
5 4 (5.19%) Serverless
5 4 (5.19%) Yarn
6 3 (3.90%) Power Platform
7 2 (2.60%) GCP
7 2 (2.60%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.30%) Azure Pipelines
8 1 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.30%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.30%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.19%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.90%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (3.90%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.60%) MySQL
4 1 (1.30%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.30%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.30%) Power BI
4 1 (1.30%) Redis
Development Applications
1 27 (35.06%) Git
2 6 (7.79%) Visual Studio
3 4 (5.19%) JIRA
4 1 (1.30%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.30%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.30%) Maven
4 1 (1.30%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 39 (50.65%) Finance
2 7 (9.09%) Social Skills
3 5 (6.49%) Games
3 5 (6.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (5.19%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.90%) Legal
5 3 (3.90%) Marketing
5 3 (3.90%) Publishing
5 3 (3.90%) Retail
6 1 (1.30%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.30%) Back Office
6 1 (1.30%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (32.47%) .NET
2 15 (19.48%) AngularJS
2 15 (19.48%) Doctrine
2 15 (19.48%) Laravel
3 12 (15.58%) ASP.NET
3 12 (15.58%) CSS
3 12 (15.58%) HTML
4 10 (12.99%) JSON
4 10 (12.99%) Web Services
5 7 (9.09%) .NET Framework
5 7 (9.09%) Entity Framework
5 7 (9.09%) REST
6 6 (7.79%) JSON Schema
6 6 (7.79%) RESTful
7 5 (6.49%) HTML5
7 5 (6.49%) Vue
8 4 (5.19%) ASP.NET Web API
8 4 (5.19%) OpenAPI
8 4 (5.19%) React
8 4 (5.19%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 21 (27.27%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (3.90%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (2.60%) Algorithms
3 2 (2.60%) Blockchain
3 2 (2.60%) Life Science
4 1 (1.30%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.30%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.30%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.30%) Hackathon
4 1 (1.30%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.30%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.30%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.90%) Linux
2 2 (2.60%) Android
2 2 (2.60%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.30%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (61.04%) Agile
2 29 (37.66%) Software Engineering
3 27 (35.06%) TDD
4 23 (29.87%) Computer Science
5 17 (22.08%) Clean Code
5 17 (22.08%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (20.78%) Unit Testing
7 15 (19.48%) E-Commerce
7 15 (19.48%) Logistics
7 15 (19.48%) OOP
7 15 (19.48%) Roadmaps
8 11 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
9 9 (11.69%) DevOps
9 9 (11.69%) Scrum
10 8 (10.39%) Continuous Integration
10 8 (10.39%) SOLID
11 7 (9.09%) Mentoring
12 6 (7.79%) Kanban
12 6 (7.79%) Microservices
12 6 (7.79%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (36.36%) C#
2 23 (29.87%) JavaScript
3 18 (23.38%) SQL
4 15 (19.48%) PHP
5 14 (18.18%) Python
6 11 (14.29%) Java
7 4 (5.19%) C++
7 4 (5.19%) Go
7 4 (5.19%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.30%) Apex Code
8 1 (1.30%) C
8 1 (1.30%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 35 (45.45%) Degree
2 21 (27.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.60%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.30%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.30%) QA
System Software
1 23 (29.87%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (3.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (15.58%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.90%) YouTube
3 2 (2.60%) Adobe
3 2 (2.60%) Blue Prism
3 2 (2.60%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.30%) Google
4 1 (1.30%) Salesforce