Junior Job Trends in Shrewsbury

Junior
Shropshire > Shrewsbury

The median Junior salary in Shrewsbury is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 October 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Shrewsbury 1.23% - 5.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% - 5.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - £27,500
75th Percentile - - £28,750
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median annual salary £45,000 - £20,750

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Shrewsbury

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury with a recognized job title 76 11 17
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.83% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 68 10 16
10th Percentile - £52,500 -
25th Percentile £35,000 £55,000 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,500 £25,750
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +123.30% -53.18%
75th Percentile £51,356 £60,000 £30,000
90th Percentile £58,250 £60,875 £35,000
Shropshire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% +26.67% -26.47%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Shrewsbury

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

Junior job vacancy trend in Shrewsbury

Junior
Salary Trend in Shrewsbury

Salary distribution trend for Junior job vacancies in Shrewsbury.

Salary distribution trend for Junior job vacancies in Shrewsbury

Junior Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shrewsbury

For the 6 months to 4 October 2026, Junior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Shrewsbury region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

Junior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shrewsbury by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft