Junior Developer Jobs in the Midlands

Junior Developer
England > Midlands

The median Junior Developer salary in the Midlands is £27,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 279 287
Rank change year-on-year +11 +8 -91
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Developer 53 36 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.44% 0.40% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.47% 0.44% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 51 32 61
10th Percentile £22,750 £22,600 £22,500
25th Percentile £24,000 £27,313 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £37,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +15.38% +35.42%
75th Percentile £33,750 £70,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £37,500 - £62,500
England median annual salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 11,374 8,155 10,411
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 89.65% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 8,425 4,582 7,032
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,512 £27,571
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Junior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Developer in the Midlands

Junior Developer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Junior Developer in the Midlands

Junior Developer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Developer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior Developer in the Midlands

Junior Developer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Developer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
West Midlands +27 35 £27,500 -35.29% 12
East Midlands -5 18 £28,750 +0.88% 5
Junior Developer
England

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 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 Midlands region featuring Junior Developer in the job title.

1 24 (45.28%) Degree
2 20 (37.74%) C#
3 19 (35.85%) Computer Science
4 18 (33.96%) JavaScript
5 14 (26.42%) Agile
5 14 (26.42%) AWS
6 13 (24.53%) Java
6 13 (24.53%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (22.64%) HTML
7 12 (22.64%) PHP
7 12 (22.64%) .NET
7 12 (22.64%) React
8 11 (20.75%) SQL
8 11 (20.75%) CSS
8 11 (20.75%) Marketing
9 10 (18.87%) WordPress
9 10 (18.87%) Social Skills
10 9 (16.98%) Law
11 8 (15.09%) Finance
11 8 (15.09%) Web Development
11 8 (15.09%) Magento
11 8 (15.09%) Docker
11 8 (15.09%) Clean Code
11 8 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
12 7 (13.21%) Full Stack Development
12 7 (13.21%) Mentoring
12 7 (13.21%) SaaS
12 7 (13.21%) Digital Marketing
12 7 (13.21%) TDD
12 7 (13.21%) MVC

Junior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 10 (18.87%) WordPress
2 2 (3.77%) Umbraco
3 1 (1.89%) CMS
3 1 (1.89%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 8 (15.09%) Magento
2 6 (11.32%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 14 (26.42%) AWS
2 7 (13.21%) SaaS
3 4 (7.55%) Azure
4 3 (5.66%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (5.66%) GitHub
5 2 (3.77%) Figma
5 2 (3.77%) GCP
6 1 (1.89%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (1.89%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.89%) Sage Pay
6 1 (1.89%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.77%) FileMaker
2 2 (3.77%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (3.77%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.89%) DynamoDB
3 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Git
General
1 11 (20.75%) Marketing
2 10 (18.87%) Social Skills
3 9 (16.98%) Law
4 8 (15.09%) Finance
5 4 (7.55%) Retail
6 3 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (5.66%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (22.64%) .NET
1 12 (22.64%) HTML
1 12 (22.64%) React
2 11 (20.75%) CSS
3 6 (11.32%) RESTful
3 6 (11.32%) Tailwind CSS
4 5 (9.43%) AngularJS
4 5 (9.43%) React Native
4 5 (9.43%) Vue
5 4 (7.55%) Node.js
5 4 (7.55%) REST
6 3 (5.66%) CakePHP
6 3 (5.66%) CodeIgniter
6 3 (5.66%) Ember.js
6 3 (5.66%) GraphQL
6 3 (5.66%) KnockoutJS
6 3 (5.66%) Laravel
6 3 (5.66%) Next.js
6 3 (5.66%) Symfony
6 3 (5.66%) Zend Framework
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.43%) Mobile App
2 2 (3.77%) Data Structures
2 2 (3.77%) Driving Licence
2 2 (3.77%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.89%) Graphic Design
3 1 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.89%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.77%) Apple iOS
1 2 (3.77%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (35.85%) Computer Science
2 14 (26.42%) Agile
3 8 (15.09%) Clean Code
3 8 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (15.09%) Web Development
4 7 (13.21%) Digital Marketing
4 7 (13.21%) Full Stack Development
4 7 (13.21%) Mentoring
4 7 (13.21%) MVC
4 7 (13.21%) TDD
5 6 (11.32%) Software Engineering
6 5 (9.43%) Customer Service
6 5 (9.43%) Scrum
7 4 (7.55%) Asset Management
7 4 (7.55%) BDD
7 4 (7.55%) Defect Management
7 4 (7.55%) Fintech
7 4 (7.55%) OO
7 4 (7.55%) Web Design
8 3 (5.66%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (37.74%) C#
2 18 (33.96%) JavaScript
3 13 (24.53%) Java
4 12 (22.64%) PHP
5 11 (20.75%) SQL
6 7 (13.21%) C++
7 6 (11.32%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.77%) Go
8 2 (3.77%) Python
Qualifications
1 24 (45.28%) Degree
2 13 (24.53%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 8 (15.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.77%) Terraform
2 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (11.32%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.66%) Google
2 3 (5.66%) YouTube
2 3 (5.66%) Zend
3 2 (3.77%) F5
3 2 (3.77%) WooCommerce
4 1 (1.89%) Adobe
4 1 (1.89%) Cadence
4 1 (1.89%) Xamarin