The median Junior salary in Merton is £25,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 16 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
19 |
12 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-7 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Junior |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Merton |
1.41% |
2.38% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.56% |
2.44% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£25,250 |
£26,750 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£25,500 |
£28,500 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.53% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£25,750 |
£30,250 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South London median annual salary |
£25,500 |
£32,250 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
-20.93% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Merton. 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 Merton with a recognized job title |
64 |
41 |
47 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.14% |
97.62% |
95.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
41 |
18 |
45 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£40,125 |
£35,600 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£42,000 |
£41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
-20.83% |
+20.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£64,875 |
£82,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£86,250 |
£67,500 |
£92,500 |
| South London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-18.18% |
- |
- |