Junior Jobs in Cheshire

Junior
North West > Cheshire

The median Junior salary in Cheshire is £26,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 78 101
Rank change year-on-year +2 +23 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior 25 7 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.48% 0.82% 0.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.54% 0.93% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 24 3 7
10th Percentile £20,300 £27,400 £29,000
25th Percentile £21,000 £29,125 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £32,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.19% -20.00% +48.15%
75th Percentile £37,500 £37,875 £47,500
90th Percentile £41,750 £41,400 £50,000
North West median annual salary £27,500 £30,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -13.57% +27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,626 754 1,121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.38% 88.29% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,209 466 585
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,250 £23,925
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £59,000 £65,938 £58,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £88,750 £71,250
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Cheshire

Junior
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Junior in Cheshire

Junior
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior in Cheshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior in Cheshire

Junior
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Chester +14 12 £21,000 - 2
Crewe - 6 £35,000 -
Warrington - 2 £32,120 - 2
Widnes - 1 £28,500 -
Winsford - 1 £40,000 -
Congleton - 1 £25,000 -
Junior
North West

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

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 Cheshire region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (24.00%) Degree
2 6 (24.00%) C#
3 5 (20.00%) Agile
3 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (16.00%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (16.00%) DevOps
4 4 (16.00%) Azure
4 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (16.00%) SQL
4 4 (16.00%) Manufacturing
5 3 (12.00%) .NET
5 3 (12.00%) Law
5 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (12.00%) Dynamics AX
5 3 (12.00%) Computer Science
5 3 (12.00%) Power BI
5 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
5 3 (12.00%) PowerApps
5 3 (12.00%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (12.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 3 (12.00%) Code Quality
6 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (8.00%) GitHub
6 2 (8.00%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (8.00%) JavaScript

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (4.00%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (4.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (4.00%) CorelDRAW
1 1 (4.00%) InDesign
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.00%) Azure
1 4 (16.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (12.00%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (12.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (12.00%) PowerApps
3 2 (8.00%) GitHub
4 1 (4.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) Power BI
2 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Git
1 1 (4.00%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (12.00%) Law
4 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Marketing
4 2 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Automotive
5 1 (4.00%) Legal
5 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) .NET
2 1 (4.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (4.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.00%) N-Tier
2 1 (4.00%) Photography
2 1 (4.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.00%) Agile
1 5 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (16.00%) DevOps
3 3 (12.00%) Code Quality
3 3 (12.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (12.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (8.00%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (8.00%) Mathematics
5 1 (4.00%) Business Analysis
5 1 (4.00%) Business Process Modelling
5 1 (4.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (4.00%) ERP
5 1 (4.00%) Microservices
5 1 (4.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 1 (4.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (4.00%) Unit Testing
5 1 (4.00%) Use Case
5 1 (4.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) C#
2 4 (16.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
1 1 (4.00%) KVM
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) Adobe
2 1 (4.00%) Autodesk
2 1 (4.00%) Dell