Clean Code Jobs

Clean Code
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Clean Code skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Clean Code over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 243 167
Rank change year-on-year -104 -76 +24
Permanent jobs citing Clean Code 845 1,459 4,383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.78% 1.57% 2.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 1.64% 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 671 784 1,088
10th Percentile £36,250 £45,225 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £53,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £72,500 £92,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £93,250 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Clean Code is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 89,994 88,841 164,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.98% 95.43% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62,089 53,798 83,455
10th Percentile £29,500 £33,848 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Clean Code
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Clean Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Clean Code in the UK

Clean Code
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Clean Code.

Salary trend for Clean Code in the UK

Clean Code
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clean Code over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Clean Code in the UK

Clean Code
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clean Code within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England -83 743 £60,000 -14.29% 192
UK excluding London -108 531 £50,000 -13.04% 138
Work from Home -62 411 £60,000 -14.29% 118
London -101 264 £77,500 -3.48% 65
North of England +6 173 £50,000 -4.76% 45
North West +44 132 £50,000 -13.04% 26
Midlands +38 114 £50,000 -9.09% 28
West Midlands +49 78 £50,000 -18.37% 20
South East -135 77 £57,500 -10.16% 27
South West -8 67 £57,500 +7.48% 15
East of England -61 39 £45,000 +12.50% 10
East Midlands -20 36 £50,000 +11.11% 8
Wales 0 34 £45,000 -23.40% 4
Yorkshire -8 31 £45,000 -10.88% 11
Scotland -128 23 £60,000 -7.69% 6
North East -14 10 £58,750 +11.90% 10
Northern Ireland -9 4 £55,000 +51.72% 4

Clean Code
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:

Application Platforms
1 26 (3.08%) WordPress
2 16 (1.89%) CMS
3 14 (1.66%) Confluence
4 11 (1.30%) Umbraco
5 6 (0.71%) Apache Solr
6 5 (0.59%) nginx
7 4 (0.47%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (0.47%) SharePoint
8 3 (0.36%) Apache
8 3 (0.36%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.36%) IIS
8 3 (0.36%) SAS
9 2 (0.24%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.12%) ArcGIS
10 1 (0.12%) Drupal
10 1 (0.12%) Moodle
Applications
1 3 (0.36%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (0.36%) Adobe XD
1 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
2 2 (0.24%) Sketch
3 1 (0.12%) UXPin
3 1 (0.12%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 23 (2.72%) Shopify
2 18 (2.13%) Magento
3 5 (0.59%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 254 (30.06%) AWS
2 232 (27.46%) Azure
3 92 (10.89%) Azure DevOps
4 72 (8.52%) GitHub
5 64 (7.57%) SaaS
6 60 (7.10%) Serverless
7 49 (5.80%) GCP
8 43 (5.09%) AWS Lambda
9 36 (4.26%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 27 (3.20%) Amazon EKS
11 25 (2.96%) Azure Service Bus
12 16 (1.89%) Azure Monitor
13 15 (1.78%) GitHub Actions
14 14 (1.66%) npm
15 13 (1.54%) Amazon S3
16 12 (1.42%) Google Analytics
17 11 (1.30%) Amazon SQS
17 11 (1.30%) AWS CloudFormation
18 10 (1.18%) Google Play
18 10 (1.18%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.18%) HTTP
2 4 (0.47%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.36%) Intranet
3 3 (0.36%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.24%) Broadband
4 2 (0.24%) DNS
4 2 (0.24%) RS-232
4 2 (0.24%) RS-485
4 2 (0.24%) SSL
5 1 (0.12%) FTP
5 1 (0.12%) Internet
5 1 (0.12%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (16.09%) SQL Server
2 105 (12.43%) MySQL
3 60 (7.10%) NoSQL
4 53 (6.27%) PostgreSQL
5 46 (5.44%) Relational Database
6 39 (4.62%) MongoDB
7 30 (3.55%) DynamoDB
8 21 (2.49%) Redis
9 19 (2.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 13 (1.54%) Azure SQL Database
11 11 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
12 9 (1.07%) Amazon Aurora
13 6 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
13 6 (0.71%) Big Data
13 6 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
14 4 (0.47%) DocumentDB
14 4 (0.47%) MariaDB
15 3 (0.36%) Looker
15 3 (0.36%) Oracle Database
15 3 (0.36%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 182 (21.54%) Git
2 74 (8.76%) Jenkins
3 43 (5.09%) Postman
4 41 (4.85%) Bitbucket
4 41 (4.85%) JIRA
5 39 (4.62%) Cucumber
5 39 (4.62%) Visual Studio
6 36 (4.26%) Selenium
7 17 (2.01%) GitLab
8 15 (1.78%) PHPUnit
8 15 (1.78%) TeamCity
9 14 (1.66%) JUnit
10 13 (1.54%) webpack
11 12 (1.42%) Appium
12 11 (1.30%) Moq
12 11 (1.30%) MSTest
13 9 (1.07%) Cypress.io
13 9 (1.07%) IntelliJ
14 7 (0.83%) CMake
14 7 (0.83%) gulp
General
1 255 (30.18%) Social Skills
2 111 (13.14%) Finance
3 59 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (6.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 52 (6.15%) Retail
6 39 (4.62%) Law
7 37 (4.38%) Banking
7 37 (4.38%) Marketing
8 32 (3.79%) Manufacturing
9 26 (3.08%) Public Sector
10 22 (2.60%) Games
11 17 (2.01%) Back Office
12 16 (1.89%) Legal
12 16 (1.89%) Local Government
13 12 (1.42%) Advertising
13 12 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
14 10 (1.18%) Tech for Good
15 9 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
16 8 (0.95%) Aviation
17 6 (0.71%) Military
Job Titles
1 617 (73.02%) Developer
2 253 (29.94%) Senior
3 191 (22.60%) Senior Developer
4 111 (13.14%) .NET Developer
5 110 (13.02%) Software Developer
6 97 (11.48%) Lead
7 96 (11.36%) Software Engineer
8 85 (10.06%) Full Stack Developer
9 68 (8.05%) PHP Developer
10 57 (6.75%) C# Developer
11 39 (4.62%) Backend Developer
11 39 (4.62%) Senior .NET Developer
12 36 (4.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 34 (4.02%) React Developer
14 32 (3.79%) Senior C# Developer
15 30 (3.55%) Junior
15 30 (3.55%) Senior Software Developer
16 29 (3.43%) Senior Software Engineer
17 28 (3.31%) Junior Developer
18 27 (3.20%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 295 (34.91%) .NET
2 237 (28.05%) React
3 227 (26.86%) CSS
4 211 (24.97%) HTML
5 136 (16.09%) RESTful
6 129 (15.27%) Node.js
7 124 (14.67%) AngularJS
8 120 (14.20%) .NET Core
9 119 (14.08%) REST
10 105 (12.43%) .NET Framework
11 96 (11.36%) Vue
12 89 (10.53%) ASP.NET
13 79 (9.35%) Laravel
14 73 (8.64%) Entity Framework
15 71 (8.40%) GraphQL
16 55 (6.51%) jQuery
17 43 (5.09%) HTML5
17 43 (5.09%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 40 (4.73%) Kafka
19 39 (4.62%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 59 (6.98%) Greenfield Project
2 58 (6.86%) Mobile App
3 37 (4.38%) Cloud Native
4 36 (4.26%) Product Ownership
5 31 (3.67%) Algorithms
6 27 (3.20%) Data Structures
7 24 (2.84%) Distributed Systems
8 23 (2.72%) Virtual Team
9 21 (2.49%) Client/Server
10 20 (2.37%) Blog
11 17 (2.01%) Enterprise Software
11 17 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
12 12 (1.42%) NHS
13 11 (1.30%) AS400
13 11 (1.30%) iSeries
13 11 (1.30%) Video\Live Streaming
14 9 (1.07%) IoT
15 6 (0.71%) Oculus
15 6 (0.71%) Virtual Reality
16 4 (0.47%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 41 (4.85%) Android
2 28 (3.31%) Apple iOS
3 27 (3.20%) Linux
4 20 (2.37%) Windows
5 7 (0.83%) Mac OS
6 6 (0.71%) Unix
7 2 (0.24%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.24%) Debian
7 2 (0.24%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 336 (39.76%) Agile
2 230 (27.22%) Problem-Solving
3 215 (25.44%) Software Engineering
4 191 (22.60%) CI/CD
5 183 (21.66%) DevOps
5 183 (21.66%) Full Stack Development
6 158 (18.70%) Computer Science
7 134 (15.86%) Unit Testing
8 128 (15.15%) Design Patterns
9 126 (14.91%) Microservices
10 124 (14.67%) TDD
11 103 (12.19%) Continuous Improvement
12 97 (11.48%) Mentoring
13 96 (11.36%) MVC
14 95 (11.24%) Test Automation
15 94 (11.12%) Scrum
16 85 (10.06%) Fintech
17 84 (9.94%) User Experience
18 83 (9.82%) Front End Development
19 80 (9.47%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 368 (43.55%) JavaScript
2 327 (38.70%) C#
3 172 (20.36%) Java
4 170 (20.12%) TypeScript
5 155 (18.34%) SQL
6 118 (13.96%) PHP
7 99 (11.72%) Python
8 30 (3.55%) Kotlin
9 29 (3.43%) VB.NET
10 23 (2.72%) C
11 20 (2.37%) Bicep
12 16 (1.89%) C++
13 11 (1.30%) Go
13 11 (1.30%) RPG
13 11 (1.30%) RPG IV
13 11 (1.30%) RPG/400
14 10 (1.18%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.83%) Ruby
15 7 (0.83%) Scala
16 6 (0.71%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 162 (19.17%) Degree
2 116 (13.73%) Computer Science Degree
3 22 (2.60%) Master's Degree
4 18 (2.13%) Security Cleared
5 16 (1.89%) SC Cleared
6 7 (0.83%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.47%) PhD
8 3 (0.36%) AWS Certified Developer
8 3 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.24%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.24%) Chartered Engineer
10 1 (0.12%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (10.89%) QA
2 38 (4.50%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.30%) GDPR
4 7 (0.83%) HIPAA
5 6 (0.71%) WCAG
6 2 (0.24%) SEPA
6 2 (0.24%) WAI
System Software
1 125 (14.79%) Docker
2 19 (2.25%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.12%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 96 (11.36%) Kubernetes
2 36 (4.26%) Terraform
3 15 (1.78%) Grafana
4 5 (0.59%) Kibana
5 4 (0.47%) Ansible
6 2 (0.24%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 103 (12.19%) Microsoft
2 54 (6.39%) Google
3 22 (2.60%) Oracle
4 11 (1.30%) IBM
5 9 (1.07%) Atlassian
6 7 (0.83%) F5
7 6 (0.71%) Actuate
7 6 (0.71%) Adobe
7 6 (0.71%) Confluent
7 6 (0.71%) Databricks
7 6 (0.71%) WooCommerce
7 6 (0.71%) Xamarin
8 5 (0.59%) New Relic
8 5 (0.59%) Northgate
8 5 (0.59%) PayPal
8 5 (0.59%) WorldPay
9 4 (0.47%) OpenAI
10 3 (0.36%) Dynatrace
10 3 (0.36%) Rackspace
10 3 (0.36%) Splunk