Trainee Programmer
UK

The median Trainee Programmer salary in the UK is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 883 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Trainee Programmer 11 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £24,850 - -
25th Percentile £26,875 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 - -
75th Percentile £28,500 - -
90th Percentile £29,400 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Trainee Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Trainee Programmer in the UK

Trainee Programmer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Trainee Programmer.

Salary trend for Trainee Programmer in the UK

Trainee Programmer
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Trainee Programmer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England - 11 £28,000 - 64
UK excluding London - 11 £28,000 - 43
North of England - 7 - - 12
North West - 7 - - 6
South West - 2 £28,000 - 6
West Midlands - 1 £24,000 - 5
East of England - 1 £30,000 - 4
Midlands - 1 £24,000 - 9

Trainee Programmer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Trainee Programmer 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 featuring Trainee Programmer in the job title.

1 7 (63.64%) Marketing
1 7 (63.64%) Degree
2 6 (54.55%) HTML5
2 6 (54.55%) Razor View Engine
2 6 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 6 (54.55%) C#
2 6 (54.55%) HTML
2 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
2 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 6 (54.55%) VBScript
2 6 (54.55%) VB
2 6 (54.55%) .NET
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (54.55%) Visual Studio
2 6 (54.55%) Classic ASP
2 6 (54.55%) ASP.NET
2 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Dreamweaver
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Quadient
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree

Trainee Programmer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) Dreamweaver
1 6 (54.55%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (63.64%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (54.55%) .NET
1 6 (54.55%) ASP.NET
1 6 (54.55%) Classic ASP
1 6 (54.55%) HTML
1 6 (54.55%) HTML5
1 6 (54.55%) Razor View Engine
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) C#
1 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
1 6 (54.55%) VB
1 6 (54.55%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Quadient