Junior Software Developer
UK
The median Junior Software Developer salary in the UK is £33,750 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 | |
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| Rank | 860 | 833 | 1030 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -27 | +197 | -240 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Software Developer | 48 | 165 | 175 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.049% | 0.15% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.052% | 0.17% | 0.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 38 | 63 | 152 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £26,250 | £18,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £30,625 | £25,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £33,750 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.85% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £42,813 | £42,500 | £37,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £52,250 | £51,250 | £38,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.69% | - | +8.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 91,989 | 97,583 | 147,027 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.61% | 96.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,379 | 61,119 | 85,881 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Junior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Junior Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Junior Software Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Software Developer.
Junior Software Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Software Developer over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
Junior Software Developer
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Software Developer within the UK 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 |
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| England | +21 | 46 | £33,750 | +1.01% | 18 |
| UK excluding London | -58 | 41 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 13 |
| Work from Home | +84 | 17 | £32,000 | -5.19% | 10 |
| South East | -25 | 14 | £35,000 | +7.69% | 2 |
| North of England | +59 | 13 | £27,500 | -26.67% | 7 |
| London | +115 | 7 | £56,250 | +32.35% | 5 |
| North West | +17 | 7 | £27,500 | -31.25% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +100 | 6 | £27,500 | -21.43% | 1 |
| Midlands | +5 | 4 | £27,500 | -24.14% | 2 |
| East of England | -3 | 4 | £27,000 | - | 1 |
| South West | -6 | 4 | £32,500 | -2.99% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +29 | 3 | £27,500 | -26.67% | 2 |
| East Midlands | -21 | 1 | £35,000 | - | |
| Scotland | -62 | 1 | £29,000 | +5.45% | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £35,000 | - |
Junior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 19 April 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 featuring Junior Software Developer in the job title.
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Junior Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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