Junior Software Developer Jobs in London

Junior Software Developer
England > London

The median Junior Software Developer salary in London is £56,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 495 585 848
Rank change year-on-year +90 +263 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Software Developer 6 42 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.025% 0.12% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.13% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 6 15 27
10th Percentile £28,625 £31,250 £18,000
25th Percentile £34,688 £31,875 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +33.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £64,063 £56,875 £40,625
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,750 £56,250
England median annual salary £32,500 £34,324 £32,500
% change year-on-year -5.31% +5.61% -

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 22,259 33,394 64,825
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 95.02% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,752 24,563 34,933
10th Percentile £38,138 £42,500 £41,250
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 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Junior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Software Developer in London

Junior Software Developer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Junior Software Developer in London

Junior Software Developer
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Junior Software Developer in London

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

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Junior Software 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 Software Developer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) JSON
3 2 (33.33%) JIRA
3 2 (33.33%) UML
3 2 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
3 2 (33.33%) Confluence
3 2 (33.33%) Node.js
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Go
3 2 (33.33%) Docker
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 2 (33.33%) Swagger
3 2 (33.33%) Vue
3 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (33.33%) Fintech
3 2 (33.33%) npm
3 2 (33.33%) Yarn
3 2 (33.33%) Serverless
3 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (33.33%) OpenAPI
3 2 (33.33%) VuePress
4 1 (16.67%) Generative AI

Junior Software 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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (33.33%) npm
1 2 (33.33%) Serverless
1 2 (33.33%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) Maven
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) JSON
1 2 (33.33%) Node.js
1 2 (33.33%) OpenAPI
1 2 (33.33%) Swagger
1 2 (33.33%) Vue
1 2 (33.33%) VuePress
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 1 (16.67%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
1 1 (16.67%) Blockchain
1 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
1 1 (16.67%) Hackathon
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
3 2 (33.33%) Fintech
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
3 2 (33.33%) UML
4 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (16.67%) Concurrent Programming
4 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) DeFi
4 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
4 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (16.67%) Generative AI
4 1 (16.67%) Innovative Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Prototyping
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (16.67%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) Go
2 2 (33.33%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) C
3 1 (16.67%) Ruby
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
1 1 (16.67%) PhD
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker