Junior Jobs in Rochester

Junior
Kent > Rochester

The median Junior salary in Rochester is £40,101 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 12 13
Rank change year-on-year -18 +1 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 8 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Rochester 4.97% 6.90% 8.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.97% 7.41% 8.16%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile - £21,700 -
25th Percentile £37,574 £23,500 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £28,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +43.22% -6.67% -
75th Percentile £42,627 £33,500 £31,500
90th Percentile - £35,900 -
Kent median annual salary £31,000 £27,750 £30,000
% change year-on-year +11.71% -7.50% -25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Rochester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Rochester. 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 Rochester with a recognized job title 161 27 49
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 93.10% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 84 24 19
10th Percentile £25,550 £23,800 £31,300
25th Percentile £37,305 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £37,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +28.87% -22.11% +17.28%
75th Percentile £57,500 £39,000 £51,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £48,548 £65,000
Kent median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year - -8.60% +3.33%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Rochester

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Rochester

Junior
Salary Trend in Rochester

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

Salary trend for Junior in Rochester

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

For the 6 months to 31 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 Rochester region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) UML
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 8 (100.00%) Physics
1 8 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 7 (87.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 7 (87.50%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Systems Engineering
2 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 7 (87.50%) SysML
2 7 (87.50%) Rational DOORS
2 7 (87.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
2 7 (87.50%) IBM
2 7 (87.50%) MATLAB
2 7 (87.50%) Simulink
2 7 (87.50%) Project Management
2 7 (87.50%) Electronics
2 7 (87.50%) Aerospace
2 7 (87.50%) PLM
2 7 (87.50%) Teamcenter
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Middleware
3 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
3 1 (12.50%) OO
3 1 (12.50%) Apache
3 1 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) Ada
3 1 (12.50%) OOD

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Rochester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Teamcenter
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (12.50%) Eclipse
2 1 (12.50%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 7 (87.50%) Aerospace
1 7 (87.50%) Electronics
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) CSS
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
1 1 (12.50%) JSP
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 8 (100.00%) Physics
1 8 (100.00%) UML
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
2 7 (87.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (87.50%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 7 (87.50%) PLM
2 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Project Management
2 7 (87.50%) SysML
2 7 (87.50%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) OO
3 1 (12.50%) SDLC
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) MATLAB
2 1 (12.50%) Ada
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) Rust
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) IBM