The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior role in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside 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 22 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 Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior
Rank 53 76 59
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 7 8 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 1.515% 1.176% 1.770%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.563% 1.214% 1.831%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 3
Average salary £30,000 £25,000 £18,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% +38.88%
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
448 659 437
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 96.97% 96.91% 96.68%
Number of salaries quoted 379 590 353
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £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 Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside Junior Salary Trend

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 Merseyside region over the 3 months to 22 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
Liverpool +15 5 £30,000 +20.00%
Southport - 1 £27,500 -
Junior
North West

Junior
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 8 (53.33%) SQL Server
2 7 (46.67%) Oracle 8/8i
2 7 (46.67%) SLA
2 7 (46.67%) Oracle
3 5 (33.33%) C#
3 5 (33.33%) SQL
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 5 (33.33%) High Availability
4 4 (26.67%) Degree
4 4 (26.67%) XML
5 3 (20.00%) .NET
5 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
5 3 (20.00%) MVC
6 2 (13.33%) Finance
6 2 (13.33%) XML Messaging
6 2 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (13.33%) QA
6 2 (13.33%) jQuery
6 2 (13.33%) Multithreading
6 2 (13.33%) Ajax
6 2 (13.33%) XSLT
6 2 (13.33%) Perl
6 2 (13.33%) PHP
6 2 (13.33%) C++
6 2 (13.33%) STL
6 2 (13.33%) Web Services
6 2 (13.33%) Windows
6 2 (13.33%) Linux

Junior
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 4 (26.67%) XML
2 3 (20.00%) .NET
2 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (13.33%) XML Messaging
3 2 (13.33%) jQuery
3 2 (13.33%) Ajax
3 2 (13.33%) XSLT
3 2 (13.33%) STL
3 2 (13.33%) Web Services
3 2 (13.33%) Qt
3 2 (13.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 1 (6.667%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (6.667%) Castle Windsor
4 1 (6.667%) Ninject
4 1 (6.667%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (6.667%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 1 (6.667%) Unity DI Container
4 1 (6.667%) Spring.NET
4 1 (6.667%) HTML
4 1 (6.667%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.667%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) SQL Server
2 7 (46.67%) Oracle 8/8i
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Subversion
2 1 (6.667%) MSTest
2 1 (6.667%) Rhino Mocks
2 1 (6.667%) Moq
2 1 (6.667%) NUnit
General
1 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Inversion of Control
1 1 (6.667%) Digital Media
1 1 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (6.667%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (6.667%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
2 1 (6.667%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) High Availability
2 3 (20.00%) MVC
3 2 (13.33%) Multithreading
3 2 (13.33%) UML
3 2 (13.33%) OO
4 1 (6.667%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (6.667%) MVVM
4 1 (6.667%) Waterfall
4 1 (6.667%) Web Application Development
4 1 (6.667%) Project Management
4 1 (6.667%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) Kanban
4 1 (6.667%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (6.667%) Scrum
4 1 (6.667%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) C#
1 5 (33.33%) SQL
1 5 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (13.33%) Perl
2 2 (13.33%) PHP
2 2 (13.33%) C++
3 1 (6.667%) Prolog
3 1 (6.667%) Java
3 1 (6.667%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.667%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.667%) MCP
2 1 (6.667%) MCAD
2 1 (6.667%) MCSD
2 1 (6.667%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (46.67%) SLA
2 2 (13.33%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Oracle
Birkenhead, Merseyside
As their C#.NET Developer, you be will responsible for developing & maintaining bespoke software throughout the entire development lifecycle... Technically they are looking for someone with the following...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £22000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Birkenhead, North West
As their C#.NET Developer, you be will responsible for developing & maintaining bespoke software throughout the entire development lifecycle... Technically they are looking for someone with the following...
greywood
Salary: £22000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
C++ Software Developer... Essential: 2+ years in C++, linux development. Skilled in STL and template use. UML and OO development skills. Database skills, specifically with PostgreSQL. Experience with...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013