The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior role in IT jobs advertised for the Wakefield 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 21 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 Wakefield region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior
Rank 29 - 26
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 4 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 2.920% - 1.000%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.053% - 1.042%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £21,500 - £21,500
UK excluding London average salary £25,000 £25,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
131 97 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 95.62% 97.98% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 118 75 94
Average salary £30,000 £36,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £20,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Junior
West Yorkshire

Junior
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wakefield 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 Wakefield region.

Wakefield Junior Salary Trend

Junior
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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 4 (50.00%) Online Games
1 4 (50.00%) Games
1 4 (50.00%) Flash Games
1 4 (50.00%) C++
1 4 (50.00%) Java
1 4 (50.00%) ActionScript
1 4 (50.00%) Flash
1 4 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
1 4 (50.00%) Social Gaming
1 4 (50.00%) Facebook
1 4 (50.00%) Facebook Platform
2 3 (37.50%) Time Management
3 2 (25.00%) Retail
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) Fujitsu
3 2 (25.00%) SLA
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 2 (25.00%) Service Management
3 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) UNIX
4 1 (12.50%) Windows
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
4 1 (12.50%) MS Office
4 1 (12.50%) Perl
4 1 (12.50%) SQL

Junior
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield 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 (50.00%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) Facebook Platform
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (50.00%) Games
2 2 (25.00%) Retail
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Online Games
1 4 (50.00%) Flash Games
1 4 (50.00%) Social Gaming
2 1 (12.50%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Time Management
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Service Management
2 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) C++
1 4 (50.00%) Java
1 4 (50.00%) ActionScript
1 4 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
2 1 (12.50%) Perl
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Facebook
2 2 (25.00%) Fujitsu
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
You will be given the opportunity to gain Microsoft Certification and for developing your .NET skills. The Graduate / Junior .NET Developer will have the majority of the following...
CV Screen Ltd
Salary: Up to £25k plus benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
We are looking to appoint a degree educated ambitious entry level IT Business Analyst with a background in MRP/EDI, Warehousing, Logistics, despatch systems to work for a...
Bullit Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £40,000 per annum Company car, pension, 33 days holida
Posted: 20 May 2013