Junior Software Developer Job Trends in Cheshire

Junior Software Developer
North West > Cheshire

The median Junior Software Developer salary in Cheshire is £34,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Software Developer 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 - -
75th Percentile £45,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £32,500 £37,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +36.36% -31.46%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,056 510 579
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 81.11% 89.95% 98.14%
Number of salaries quoted 493 286 472
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £23,850
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,813 £32,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £46,824
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +1.44% +4.05%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £63,783
90th Percentile £74,750 £68,125 £75,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £51,369 £50,146
% change year-on-year -2.67% +2.44% -6.27%

Junior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Junior Software Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Junior Software Developer job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Junior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for Junior Software Developer job vacancies in Cheshire.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Software Developer job vacancies in Cheshire

Junior Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Software Developer in Cheshire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Junior Software Developer in Cheshire

Junior Software Developer
Job Locations in Cheshire

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 Cheshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
Sandbach - 2 £45,000 -
Warrington - 2 £24,000 -
Junior Software Developer
North West