Junior
East of England > Essex
The median Junior salary in Essex is £22,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 27 | 53 | 68 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +26 | +15 | +35 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Junior | 23 | 22 | 20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex | 5.39% | 2.52% | 2.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 6.35% | 2.67% | 2.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £22,125 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £21,250 | £26,563 | £26,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £22,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -30.77% | - | +9.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £33,000 | £33,750 | £39,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £46,750 | £34,875 | £42,900 |
| East of England median annual salary | £32,500 | £27,750 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.12% | -14.62% | +3.17% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title | 362 | 824 | 676 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 84.78% | 94.28% | 79.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 211 | 674 | 378 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,990 | £25,759 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,125 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £47,480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.22% | -0.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £61,163 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,750 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £50,967 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.30% | -13.64% | +10.00% |
Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Job postings that featured Junior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Junior
Salary Trend in Essex
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior in Essex.
Junior
Salary Histogram in Essex
Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior in Essex over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.
Junior
Job Locations in Essex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Essex region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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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| Chelmsford | +17 | 3 | £50,000 | +66.67% | 1 |
| Basildon | +13 | 2 | £32,500 | - | 1 |
| Harlow | +1 | 1 | £32,500 | - | 1 |
| Junior East of England |
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Junior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex
For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Junior 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 Essex region featuring Junior in the job title.
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Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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: