Junior Developer Contracts in the North of England

Junior Developer
England > North of England

The median Junior Developer daily rate in the North of England is £344 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 215 234
Rank change year-on-year +34 +19 -48
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Developer 4 1 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.084% 0.017% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% 0.018% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 7
10th Percentile £278 - £146
25th Percentile £296 £300 £172
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 £350 £213
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% +64.71% +70.00%
75th Percentile £375 £400 £269
90th Percentile - - £311
England median daily rate £375 £350 £300
% change year-on-year +7.14% +16.67% +60.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North of England with a recognized job title 4,446 5,553 6,985
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.05% 95.10% 96.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,815 3,925 5,141
10th Percentile £263 £281 £200
25th Percentile £381 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £590 £550
90th Percentile £674 £680 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 393 172 298
10th Percentile £11.00 £13.55 £11.12
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.57 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £30.64 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.73% +65.62% +2.78%
75th Percentile £45.88 £49.40 £30.44
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.98 £50.23
England median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -22.22% +100.00% +0.36%

Junior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Developer in the North of England

Junior Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Junior Developer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Junior Developer in the North of England

Junior Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Junior Developer in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Junior Developer in the North of England

Junior Developer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 23 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West - 2 £344 - 10
Yorkshire +21 1 £375 +7.14% 4
North East - 1 £283 - 2
Junior Developer
England

Junior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Junior Developer contract 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 contract job ads across the North of England region featuring Junior Developer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) Spring
2 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) JPA
2 2 (50.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) JUnit
2 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (25.00%) ABAP

Junior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) JUnit
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 2 (50.00%) JPA
1 2 (50.00%) React
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) Spring
1 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (50.00%) Front End Development
1 2 (50.00%) High Availability
1 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
1 2 (50.00%) Scrum
1 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (50.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) ABAP
3 1 (25.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP
1 1 (25.00%) Talend