Junior Developer Jobs in Birmingham

Junior Developer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Junior Developer salary in Birmingham is £27,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 116 155
Rank change year-on-year -11 +39 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Developer 23 14 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.73% 0.78% 1.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.84% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 21 13 36
10th Percentile - £27,500 £20,750
25th Percentile £24,000 £37,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £60,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% +84.62% +35.42%
75th Percentile £33,750 £70,000 £58,750
90th Percentile - - £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £27,500 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -38.89% +28.57% +40.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,969 1,669 3,023
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 92.88% 96.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2,354 1,299 2,256
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% +0.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Junior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Developer in Birmingham

Junior Developer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Developer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Junior Developer in Birmingham

Junior Developer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Developer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior Developer in Birmingham

Junior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 25 June 2024, Junior 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 across the Birmingham region featuring Junior Developer in the job title.

1 14 (60.87%) Java
2 13 (56.52%) C#
2 13 (56.52%) Degree
3 11 (47.83%) Agile
4 10 (43.48%) C++
4 10 (43.48%) SQL
5 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
6 8 (34.78%) Computer Science
6 8 (34.78%) Mentoring
7 7 (30.43%) Asset Management
7 7 (30.43%) SQL Server
7 7 (30.43%) Finance
7 7 (30.43%) Scrum
7 7 (30.43%) Defect Management
7 7 (30.43%) Social Skills
7 7 (30.43%) Customer Service
8 5 (21.74%) Full Stack Development
9 4 (17.39%) TDD
9 4 (17.39%) HTML
9 4 (17.39%) JavaScript
9 4 (17.39%) BDD
9 4 (17.39%) AngularJS
10 3 (13.04%) Mobile App
10 3 (13.04%) SaaS
10 3 (13.04%) React Native
10 3 (13.04%) React
10 3 (13.04%) Vue
10 3 (13.04%) GraphQL
10 3 (13.04%) Next.js
10 3 (13.04%) YouTube

Junior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (13.04%) SaaS
2 2 (8.70%) AWS
2 2 (8.70%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (30.43%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Git
General
1 7 (30.43%) Finance
1 7 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.70%) Marketing
3 2 (8.70%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) AngularJS
1 4 (17.39%) HTML
2 3 (13.04%) CakePHP
2 3 (13.04%) CodeIgniter
2 3 (13.04%) Ember.js
2 3 (13.04%) GraphQL
2 3 (13.04%) KnockoutJS
2 3 (13.04%) Laravel
2 3 (13.04%) Next.js
2 3 (13.04%) Node.js
2 3 (13.04%) React
2 3 (13.04%) React Native
2 3 (13.04%) RESTful
2 3 (13.04%) Symfony
2 3 (13.04%) Vue
2 3 (13.04%) Zend Framework
3 2 (8.70%) .NET
3 2 (8.70%) J2EE
4 1 (4.35%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (47.83%) Agile
2 8 (34.78%) Computer Science
2 8 (34.78%) Mentoring
3 7 (30.43%) Asset Management
3 7 (30.43%) Customer Service
3 7 (30.43%) Defect Management
3 7 (30.43%) Scrum
4 5 (21.74%) Full Stack Development
5 4 (17.39%) BDD
5 4 (17.39%) TDD
6 3 (13.04%) Coaching
6 3 (13.04%) Data Management
6 3 (13.04%) MVC
6 3 (13.04%) OO
6 3 (13.04%) Software Engineering
6 3 (13.04%) Web Design
6 3 (13.04%) Web Development
7 2 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (8.70%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (8.70%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 14 (60.87%) Java
2 13 (56.52%) C#
3 10 (43.48%) C++
3 10 (43.48%) SQL
4 4 (17.39%) JavaScript
5 3 (13.04%) PHP
6 2 (8.70%) Go
6 2 (8.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (56.52%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) Google
2 3 (13.04%) YouTube
2 3 (13.04%) Zend