The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Junior in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior
Rank 77 89 70
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 136 93 119
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 3.351% 2.565% 3.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.510% 2.657% 3.139%
Number of salaries quoted 129 86 112
Average salary £24,000 £24,500 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.04% +22.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,000 £21,000 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,850
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3875 3500 3791
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.49% 96.53% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3350 3122 3469
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Junior
North West

Junior
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Junior across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Manchester Junior Jobs Demand Trend

Junior
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Junior across the Manchester region.

Manchester Junior Salary Trend

Junior
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Junior across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Manchester Junior Salary Histogram

Junior
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Altrincham 0 10 £25,500 +6.25%
Wigan +12 7 £22,500 -40.00%
Stockport -10 7 £25,000 -9.09%
Sale - 5 £30,000 -
Oldham +7 3 £25,000 -
Cheadle - 3 £25,000 -
Junior
North West

Junior
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Junior in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Junior in their job title.

1 174 (52.25%) .NET
2 153 (45.95%) ASP.NET
3 145 (43.54%) C#
4 131 (39.34%) SQL
5 119 (35.74%) Degree
6 105 (31.53%) JavaScript
7 92 (27.63%) SQL Server
8 87 (26.13%) HTML
9 86 (25.83%) CSS
10 60 (18.02%) MVC
11 49 (14.71%) Microsoft
12 45 (13.51%) Java
13 44 (13.21%) Finance
13 44 (13.21%) .NET Framework
14 43 (12.91%) jQuery
15 42 (12.61%) Windows
16 40 (12.01%) Computer Science
17 38 (11.41%) PHP
18 37 (11.11%) XML
19 35 (10.51%) Ajax
19 35 (10.51%) OO
19 35 (10.51%) ASP.NET MVC
20 33 (9.910%) E-Commerce
21 32 (9.610%) Web Services
21 32 (9.610%) Linux
21 32 (9.610%) VB.NET
22 31 (9.309%) Agile Software Development
23 29 (8.709%) MS Excel
24 28 (8.408%) Oracle
24 28 (8.408%) MCTS

Junior
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Junior in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Junior in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 174 (52.25%) .NET
2 153 (45.95%) ASP.NET
3 87 (26.13%) HTML
4 86 (25.83%) CSS
5 44 (13.21%) .NET Framework
6 43 (12.91%) jQuery
7 37 (11.11%) XML
8 35 (10.51%) Ajax
8 35 (10.51%) ASP.NET MVC
9 32 (9.610%) Web Services
10 20 (6.006%) WCF
11 14 (4.204%) WPF
12 13 (3.904%) J2EE
12 13 (3.904%) Razor View Engine
13 12 (3.604%) LINQ
14 11 (3.303%) HTML5
14 11 (3.303%) Silverlight
14 11 (3.303%) WinForms
14 11 (3.303%) Spring
15 10 (3.003%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 19 (5.706%) CMS
2 8 (2.402%) IIS
2 8 (2.402%) Apache
3 6 (1.802%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.201%) SharePoint Server
5 3 (0.901%) SAS
6 2 (0.601%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.601%) Captiva
6 2 (0.601%) Magento
7 1 (0.300%) nginx
7 1 (0.300%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (0.300%) GlassFish
7 1 (0.300%) CICS
7 1 (0.300%) Tomcat
Applications
1 29 (8.709%) MS Excel
2 11 (3.303%) MS Office
3 5 (1.502%) Photoshop
4 4 (1.201%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (0.901%) MS Project
5 3 (0.901%) SPSS
6 1 (0.300%) InDesign
6 1 (0.300%) Adobe After Effects
Business Applications
1 9 (2.703%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.201%) Bond Adapt
2 4 (1.201%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (0.601%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.300%) PeopleSoft Financials
4 1 (0.300%) PeopleSoft HRMS
4 1 (0.300%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.402%) TCP/IP
2 6 (1.802%) Intranet
3 5 (1.502%) DHCP
3 5 (1.502%) HTTP
3 5 (1.502%) DNS
4 3 (0.901%) Internet
4 3 (0.901%) NFC
5 2 (0.601%) Network Security
5 2 (0.601%) VPN
5 2 (0.601%) Firewall
6 1 (0.300%) IGMP
6 1 (0.300%) SNMP
6 1 (0.300%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.300%) Broadband
6 1 (0.300%) LAN
6 1 (0.300%) VoIP
6 1 (0.300%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (27.63%) SQL Server
2 23 (6.907%) MySQL
2 23 (6.907%) SQL Server 2008
3 15 (4.505%) SQL Server 2005
4 14 (4.204%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 12 (3.604%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (2.102%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 6 (1.802%) Oracle 9i
8 5 (1.502%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.201%) Oracle 10g
9 4 (1.201%) SQLPlus
9 4 (1.201%) Oracle 11g
10 3 (0.901%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.901%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (0.901%) Oracle 8/8i
11 2 (0.601%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.601%) Oracle Discoverer
11 2 (0.601%) PowerCenter
12 1 (0.300%) DataStage
12 1 (0.300%) DB2
Development Applications
1 24 (7.207%) Visual Studio
2 8 (2.402%) NUnit
2 8 (2.402%) MSTest
2 8 (2.402%) Rhino Mocks
2 8 (2.402%) Moq
3 4 (1.201%) Oracle APEX
3 4 (1.201%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (0.901%) Git (software)
5 2 (0.601%) Maven
5 2 (0.601%) JDeveloper
5 2 (0.601%) Xcode
6 1 (0.300%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.300%) Hudson
6 1 (0.300%) JUnit
General
1 44 (13.21%) Finance
2 11 (3.303%) Back Office
3 10 (3.003%) Marketing
4 6 (1.802%) Local Government
4 6 (1.802%) Retail
5 5 (1.502%) Banking
5 5 (1.502%) Telecoms
5 5 (1.502%) Manufacturing
6 3 (0.901%) Electronics
6 3 (0.901%) Automotive
6 3 (0.901%) Games
6 3 (0.901%) Music
7 2 (0.601%) Legal
8 1 (0.300%) Advertising
8 1 (0.300%) Law
8 1 (0.300%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 40 (12.01%) Computer Science
2 14 (4.204%) Open Source
2 14 (4.204%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (2.402%) Inversion of Control
4 6 (1.802%) Mobile App
4 6 (1.802%) Blackberry
5 5 (1.502%) N-Tier
5 5 (1.502%) PMI
5 5 (1.502%) NHS
6 4 (1.201%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.201%) Mathematics
7 3 (0.901%) Client/Server
7 3 (0.901%) Statistics
7 3 (0.901%) Online Gambling
7 3 (0.901%) Java Card
7 3 (0.901%) Mobile Banking
7 3 (0.901%) Social Media
8 2 (0.601%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.601%) IBM Mainframe
8 2 (0.601%) Informatics
Operating Systems
1 42 (12.61%) Windows
2 32 (9.610%) Linux
3 19 (5.706%) UNIX
4 12 (3.604%) Android
5 11 (3.303%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.502%) Windows Phone
6 5 (1.502%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (0.901%) Windows XP
8 2 (0.601%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.300%) zOS
9 1 (0.300%) Windows CE
9 1 (0.300%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.300%) SUSE
9 1 (0.300%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.300%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.300%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (18.02%) MVC
2 35 (10.51%) OO
3 33 (9.910%) E-Commerce
4 31 (9.309%) Agile Software Development
5 23 (6.907%) Software Testing
6 22 (6.607%) Project Management
7 19 (5.706%) PRINCE2
7 19 (5.706%) Scrum
8 18 (5.405%) Web Development
9 17 (5.105%) TDD
10 16 (4.805%) Software Engineering
10 16 (4.805%) Test Scripting
11 14 (4.204%) CRM
12 11 (3.303%) Time Management
12 11 (3.303%) Web Application Development
13 10 (3.003%) OOP
14 8 (2.402%) UML
14 8 (2.402%) RAD
14 8 (2.402%) Business Intelligence
14 8 (2.402%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 145 (43.54%) C#
2 131 (39.34%) SQL
3 105 (31.53%) JavaScript
4 45 (13.51%) Java
5 38 (11.41%) PHP
6 32 (9.610%) VB.NET
7 15 (4.505%) PL/SQL
8 14 (4.204%) C
8 14 (4.204%) VB
9 12 (3.604%) VB6
10 10 (3.003%) C++
11 9 (2.703%) T-SQL
12 6 (1.802%) Perl
13 4 (1.201%) Python
13 4 (1.201%) Ruby
14 2 (0.601%) X++
14 2 (0.601%) Objective-C
14 2 (0.601%) ABAP
14 2 (0.601%) ActionScript
15 1 (0.300%) VBA
Qualifications
1 119 (35.74%) Degree
2 28 (8.408%) MCTS
3 18 (5.405%) ISEB
4 17 (5.105%) Microsoft Certification
5 16 (4.805%) ISTQB
6 11 (3.303%) MCP
7 8 (2.402%) MCAD
7 8 (2.402%) MCSD
8 5 (1.502%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (1.502%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.601%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.601%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.601%) Security Cleared
10 1 (0.300%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.300%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (0.300%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (1.502%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.601%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (0.601%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (0.300%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.601%) Data Guard
2 1 (0.300%) Nagios
2 1 (0.300%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 49 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 28 (8.408%) Oracle
3 6 (1.802%) Adobe
4 5 (1.502%) PeopleSoft
4 5 (1.502%) SAP
4 5 (1.502%) Novell
4 5 (1.502%) Google
5 3 (0.901%) KXEN
5 3 (0.901%) JD Edwards
6 2 (0.601%) Informatica
6 2 (0.601%) Symbian
6 2 (0.601%) IBM
6 2 (0.601%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.300%) Facebook
7 1 (0.300%) Twitter
7 1 (0.300%) Cognos
7 1 (0.300%) Quark
7 1 (0.300%) Salesforce.com
7 1 (0.300%) Symantec
7 1 (0.300%) Ab Initio
Manchester, Lancashire
The right Web Developer for the role will have studied or have experience in the following; Essential - C#.Net SQL Server Desirable - ASP.Net Visual Studio HTML, CSS,...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £17000 - £24000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET. MVC... OOP. Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery. HTML & CSS...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bolton, North West
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET MVC Agile OOP Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery HTML &...
greywood
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Demonstrate an ability to learn and understand the software product, and the tools and techniques adopted by the Development team - in particular .NET, C# & SQL Server / Oracle... Knowledge /...
Advantage XPO
Salary: £18000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Wigan, North West
Desirable: Computing/IT Graduate Working with Databases Programming with an Object-Oriented language Understanding of Relational Databases and SQL Ability to write clear technical documents Good team player...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + benefits package
Posted: 23 April 2013
Wigan, Lancashire
Desirable: Computing/IT Graduate Working with Databases Programming with an Object-Oriented language Understanding of Relational Databases and SQL Ability to write clear technical documents Good team player...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + benefits package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Successful candidates will receive intense technical training (approximately 16 weeks) in technologies including C++, C#, VB .Net, Java EE, UNIX, dependant on whether they choose to train in...
FDM Group
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 29 April 2013
Altrincham, North West
They are seeking passionate junior candidates with first-rate C# Visual Studios knowledge, together with a background in working with ASP.Net to assist with the production of...
Salary: £17000 - £22000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, XML, XSLT... Key Skills: SQL / MSSQL 2008 R2 / Web Services / Plug-ins / CRM / ASP.Net / C#.Net 4.0 / HTML5 / CSS / JavaScript / XML / XSLT / LinqToSQL /...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £18000 - £22000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Rochdale, Lancashire
Zen Internet provides a range of high quality award-winning Internet services to the business and home user, from the latest in high speed DSL Broadband Internet access...
Zen Internet Ltd
Salary: From £20,000 to £23,000 per annum depending on experience + benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Key Skills You will have good Microsoft .Net skills, ASP.Net preferably with C# (VB.NET applicants considered) and some database skills (SQL Server / MySQL). You should be...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £18000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Award winning Digital Media Agency in Central Manchester looking to increase their development team by appointing a Junior Web Developer.Due to the growth of the company and...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £26000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Systems Developer - Junior Web Developer - C#, ASP.NET - Learn MS Sharepoint - ManchesterC#, ASP.NET - Junior Web Developer - Learn MS Sharepoint, MS Dynamics and LINQSkills: C#, ASP.NET, SQL...
Amoria Bond
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 3 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
My Client, a very large business law firm require a Junior Developer / Administrator - Innovation to join the IT Team in an exciting role that's encouraged to introduce...
Harvey Nash plc
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Ideally, you’ll have a full knowledge of PC hardware (including peripherals such as graphics cards, hard drives, RAM and printers) and software, specifically Microsoft 2000, XP and...
Sainsburys
Salary: £attractive
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Ideally, you'll have a full knowledge of PC hardware (including peripherals such as graphics cards, hard drives, RAM and printers) and software, specifically Microsoft 2000, XP and...
Sainsburys
Salary: attractive
Posted: 18 May 2013
Manchester, North West
The ideal candidate will have experience working on PeopleSoft HRMS.The main purpose of the role is to provide functional expertise to HR systems managed by Group HR...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 11 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Our client encourages creativity at every turn and will give you the opportunity to grow while making a personal impact to their continued growth.The priority of this...
IS Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per year
Posted: 9 May 2013
Manchester, North West
You will be a positive and pro-active person wanting to build a career within the IT industry and utilise any qualifications passed in this area (CompTia A+,...
greywood
Salary: £11000 - £15000 per annum + bens
Posted: 26 April 2013
Sale, North West
The candidate will be expected to fix and resolve problems, monitor ticket enquires, produce and work to documented practices, develop standards and become Subject Matter Experts in chosen...
Salary: £30000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013