Junior Developer Jobs in the South East

Junior Developer
England > South East

The median Junior Developer salary in the South East is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 312 335
Rank change year-on-year -18 +23 -107
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Developer 50 100 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.30% 0.66% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.73% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 45 85 105
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £22,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £27,500 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £34,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +4.62% -
75th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90th Percentile £43,250 £42,000 £41,800
England median annual salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 15,586 13,661 19,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.87% 90.60% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 11,295 8,549 12,610
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Junior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Developer in the South East

Junior Developer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Developer in the South East.

Salary trend for Junior Developer in the South East

Junior Developer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Developer in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior Developer in the South East

Junior Developer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Developer within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Thames Valley -19 13 £35,000 +1.97%
Hampshire -39 11 £30,000 -11.76%
East Sussex +17 8 £35,000 +55.56%
Surrey +10 7 £32,500 - 1
Buckinghamshire -30 7 £30,000 -12.60%
Kent +3 6 £28,250 +2.73%
Berkshire +12 4 £45,000 +20.00%
West Sussex - 3 £27,500 -
Oxfordshire +7 2 £33,750 +22.73%
Sussex - 2 £30,000 -
Junior Developer
England

Junior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Junior Developer 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 South East region featuring Junior Developer in the job title.

1 25 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 23 (46.00%) C#
3 18 (36.00%) Degree
4 16 (32.00%) .NET
5 15 (30.00%) SQL Server
6 14 (28.00%) HTML
7 13 (26.00%) CSS
7 13 (26.00%) Computer Science
8 11 (22.00%) React
8 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (22.00%) Agile
9 10 (20.00%) MySQL
9 10 (20.00%) PHP
10 9 (18.00%) Java
10 9 (18.00%) Python
10 9 (18.00%) Finance
10 9 (18.00%) Laravel
11 8 (16.00%) Azure
11 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
11 8 (16.00%) Web Development
12 7 (14.00%) Marketing
12 7 (14.00%) TDD
12 7 (14.00%) SQL
12 7 (14.00%) .NET Core
12 7 (14.00%) SDLC
12 7 (14.00%) Kotlin
12 7 (14.00%) Go
12 7 (14.00%) DevOps
13 6 (12.00%) Microservices
13 6 (12.00%) Waterfall

Junior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (6.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.00%) CMS
2 1 (2.00%) Umbraco
2 1 (2.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (2.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (2.00%) InDesign
2 1 (2.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 8 (16.00%) Azure
2 4 (8.00%) AWS
3 3 (6.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.00%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (4.00%) SaaS
5 1 (2.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 1 (2.00%) MailChimp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 10 (20.00%) MySQL
3 4 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (6.00%) EDRMS
4 3 (6.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Bitbucket
2 3 (6.00%) Git
3 1 (2.00%) Android Studio
3 1 (2.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (2.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (18.00%) Finance
2 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (14.00%) Marketing
4 4 (8.00%) Electronics
4 4 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.00%) Aviation
5 3 (6.00%) Manufacturing
5 3 (6.00%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.00%) Advertising
6 1 (2.00%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (32.00%) .NET
2 14 (28.00%) HTML
3 13 (26.00%) CSS
4 11 (22.00%) React
5 9 (18.00%) Laravel
6 7 (14.00%) .NET Core
7 6 (12.00%) ASP.NET
8 5 (10.00%) .NET Framework
8 5 (10.00%) HTML5
8 5 (10.00%) LINQ
8 5 (10.00%) Vue
9 4 (8.00%) Entity Framework
9 4 (8.00%) Kafka
9 4 (8.00%) React Native
10 3 (6.00%) AngularJS
10 3 (6.00%) jQuery
10 3 (6.00%) JSON
10 3 (6.00%) QML
10 3 (6.00%) Qt
10 3 (6.00%) Svelte
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.00%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (4.00%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (4.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.00%) Graphic Design
3 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (12.00%) Linux
2 1 (2.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (26.00%) Computer Science
2 11 (22.00%) Agile
2 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (16.00%) Web Development
4 7 (14.00%) DevOps
4 7 (14.00%) SDLC
4 7 (14.00%) TDD
5 6 (12.00%) Microservices
5 6 (12.00%) Waterfall
6 5 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
6 5 (10.00%) Software Engineering
7 4 (8.00%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (8.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
7 4 (8.00%) Machine Learning
7 4 (8.00%) Pair Programming
7 4 (8.00%) Product Roadmap
7 4 (8.00%) Roadmaps
8 3 (6.00%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (6.00%) Digital Marketing
8 3 (6.00%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 25 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 23 (46.00%) C#
3 10 (20.00%) PHP
4 9 (18.00%) Java
4 9 (18.00%) Python
5 7 (14.00%) Go
5 7 (14.00%) Kotlin
5 7 (14.00%) SQL
6 6 (12.00%) C++
7 5 (10.00%) TypeScript
8 4 (8.00%) C
Qualifications
1 18 (36.00%) Degree
2 4 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.00%) QA
2 1 (2.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (8.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.00%) SAP
3 1 (2.00%) Adobe
3 1 (2.00%) F5