Refactoring Jobs

Refactoring
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Refactoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Refactoring 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 717 735 455
Rank change year-on-year +18 -280 +119
Permanent jobs citing Refactoring 207 212 1,368
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.23% 0.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.24% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 137 118 411
10th Percentile £42,500 £52,125 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £64,750 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +11.11% +22.73%
75th Percentile £77,500 £84,688 £85,000
90th Percentile £96,000 £92,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,250 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -13.93% +21.74% +27.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Refactoring 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%

Refactoring
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Refactoring in the UK

Refactoring
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Refactoring.

Salary trend for Refactoring in the UK

Refactoring
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Refactoring in the UK

Refactoring
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Refactoring 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 +11 171 £60,500 -19.33% 48
UK excluding London +11 154 £60,250 -13.93% 23
Work from Home +57 112 £60,000 -20.00% 22
London -10 42 £90,000 +20.00% 22
South West +6 41 £60,000 -25.00% 5
North of England +50 39 £61,250 +22.50% 6
South East -18 29 £60,500 -13.57% 6
North West +9 28 £60,000 +20.00% 1
Wales +31 19 £62,500 -
East of England 0 15 £40,000 -50.00%
Yorkshire +72 11 £75,000 - 5
Scotland -61 6 £60,000 -
Midlands -34 4 £50,000 +28.21% 6
East Midlands -31 3 £50,000 - 4
Northern Ireland +16 1 - -
West Midlands -15 1 - - 2

Refactoring
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 11 (5.31%) Confluence
2 5 (2.42%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.45%) IIS
3 3 (1.45%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.48%) CMS
4 1 (0.48%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.48%) Tornado
Applications
1 3 (1.45%) MS Visio
1 3 (1.45%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.48%) Notion
Business Applications
1 3 (1.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.48%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 79 (38.16%) Azure
2 75 (36.23%) AWS
3 28 (13.53%) OpenShift
4 24 (11.59%) Azure DevOps
5 23 (11.11%) GitHub
6 17 (8.21%) Heroku
6 17 (8.21%) SaaS
7 13 (6.28%) Amazon S3
8 12 (5.80%) Amazon ECR
8 12 (5.80%) Amazon EKS
8 12 (5.80%) IBM Cloud
8 12 (5.80%) OCI
8 12 (5.80%) Route 53
9 9 (4.35%) Serverless
10 6 (2.90%) Azure Functions
11 5 (2.42%) Cloud Computing
11 5 (2.42%) IaaS
11 5 (2.42%) PaaS
12 4 (1.93%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (1.93%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.45%) Internet
2 1 (0.48%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (24.15%) SQL Server
2 24 (11.59%) MySQL
3 22 (10.63%) Relational Database
4 17 (8.21%) NoSQL
5 14 (6.76%) PostgreSQL
6 13 (6.28%) Amazon RDS
6 13 (6.28%) MongoDB
7 12 (5.80%) DB2
7 12 (5.80%) RDBMS
8 11 (5.31%) Data Warehouse
8 11 (5.31%) DynamoDB
9 6 (2.90%) GIS
10 5 (2.42%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (1.45%) Big Data
12 1 (0.48%) BigQuery
12 1 (0.48%) Power BI
12 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 46 (22.22%) Git
2 25 (12.08%) GitLab
3 16 (7.73%) Jenkins
4 13 (6.28%) JIRA
5 9 (4.35%) Selenium
6 8 (3.86%) LabVIEW
7 5 (2.42%) Moq
8 4 (1.93%) NUnit
9 3 (1.45%) Artifactory
9 3 (1.45%) Bitbucket
9 3 (1.45%) Gradle
9 3 (1.45%) webpack
10 2 (0.97%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 1 (0.48%) MSTest
11 1 (0.48%) Team Foundation Server
11 1 (0.48%) Vagrant
11 1 (0.48%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 40 (19.32%) Finance
2 34 (16.43%) Social Skills
3 19 (9.18%) Electronics
4 18 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 17 (8.21%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (8.21%) Public Sector
6 14 (6.76%) Retail
7 13 (6.28%) Legal
7 13 (6.28%) Marketing
8 8 (3.86%) Tech for Good
9 5 (2.42%) Games
10 4 (1.93%) Aviation
10 4 (1.93%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.45%) Law
11 3 (1.45%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.97%) Aerospace
12 2 (0.97%) Automotive
12 2 (0.97%) Public Speaking
13 1 (0.48%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 130 (62.80%) Developer
2 77 (37.20%) Senior
3 44 (21.26%) Senior Developer
4 26 (12.56%) Lead
5 25 (12.08%) Software Developer
6 21 (10.14%) .NET Developer
7 20 (9.66%) Cloud Developer
8 17 (8.21%) Salesforce Developer
9 15 (7.25%) Software Engineer
9 15 (7.25%) Technical Leader
10 14 (6.76%) Java Developer
11 13 (6.28%) PHP Developer
12 12 (5.80%) Azure Developer
12 12 (5.80%) DevOps Engineer
12 12 (5.80%) Full Stack Developer
13 11 (5.31%) Full Stack Engineer
13 11 (5.31%) Senior .NET Developer
14 10 (4.83%) Analyst
14 10 (4.83%) Architect
14 10 (4.83%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (43.96%) .NET
2 55 (26.57%) React
3 34 (16.43%) AngularJS
4 31 (14.98%) CSS
5 28 (13.53%) Spring
6 25 (12.08%) HTML
7 22 (10.63%) Node.js
8 20 (9.66%) Vue
9 18 (8.70%) REST
10 17 (8.21%) Lightning Web Components
10 17 (8.21%) Visualforce
11 16 (7.73%) ASP.NET
12 15 (7.25%) .NET Core
12 15 (7.25%) JSON
12 15 (7.25%) Laravel
13 13 (6.28%) .NET Framework
14 12 (5.80%) Spring XD
14 12 (5.80%) Swagger
14 12 (5.80%) XML
15 9 (4.35%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.28%) Hybrid Cloud
1 13 (6.28%) Product Ownership
2 12 (5.80%) Blockchain
2 12 (5.80%) e-Learning
3 10 (4.83%) Virtual Team
4 9 (4.35%) Legacy Applications
5 8 (3.86%) Mobile App
6 7 (3.38%) Cloud Native
6 7 (3.38%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (2.90%) IoT
7 6 (2.90%) Market Risk
8 5 (2.42%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (2.42%) Hedge funds
9 4 (1.93%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.93%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (1.93%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.45%) Algorithms
10 3 (1.45%) Enterprise Cloud
10 3 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 25 (12.08%) Windows
2 16 (7.73%) Apple iOS
3 5 (2.42%) Android
3 5 (2.42%) Unix
4 4 (1.93%) Linux
5 2 (0.97%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (52.17%) Agile
2 74 (35.75%) DevOps
3 56 (27.05%) Mentoring
4 50 (24.15%) Test Automation
5 47 (22.71%) Software Engineering
6 46 (22.22%) Full Stack Development
7 43 (20.77%) TDD
8 42 (20.29%) Problem-Solving
9 40 (19.32%) CI/CD
9 40 (19.32%) Microservices
10 33 (15.94%) Artificial Intelligence
11 29 (14.01%) Unit Testing
12 28 (13.53%) Coaching
12 28 (13.53%) Scrum
13 24 (11.59%) Computer Science
13 24 (11.59%) OOP
13 24 (11.59%) Technical Leadership
14 22 (10.63%) Continuous Improvement
14 22 (10.63%) Migration
15 19 (9.18%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 71 (34.30%) C#
2 66 (31.88%) Java
3 52 (25.12%) JavaScript
4 43 (20.77%) Python
5 42 (20.29%) SQL
6 36 (17.39%) TypeScript
7 31 (14.98%) PHP
8 17 (8.21%) Apex Code
9 11 (5.31%) VB.NET
10 9 (4.35%) Ada
11 8 (3.86%) Bash
11 8 (3.86%) Go
12 6 (2.90%) T-SQL
13 4 (1.93%) PL/SQL
13 4 (1.93%) PowerShell
14 3 (1.45%) Ruby
14 3 (1.45%) VBA
15 2 (0.97%) C
15 2 (0.97%) Haskell
15 2 (0.97%) Rust
Qualifications
1 35 (16.91%) Degree
2 17 (8.21%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (4.35%) DBS Check
4 8 (3.86%) Security Cleared
5 5 (2.42%) Azure Certification
5 5 (2.42%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.45%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.97%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.25%) QA
2 4 (1.93%) DICOM
2 4 (1.93%) HL7
2 4 (1.93%) ISO 13485
3 2 (0.97%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.48%) Accessibility
System Software
1 32 (15.46%) Docker
2 3 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.97%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.48%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 45 (21.74%) Kubernetes
2 34 (16.43%) Terraform
3 16 (7.73%) Ansible
4 12 (5.80%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.48%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 32 (15.46%) Microsoft
2 26 (12.56%) Oracle
3 17 (8.21%) Salesforce
4 12 (5.80%) Dynatrace
4 12 (5.80%) IBM
4 12 (5.80%) Red Hat
4 12 (5.80%) Sybase
5 11 (5.31%) Xamarin
6 9 (4.35%) Google
7 7 (3.38%) MuleSoft
8 4 (1.93%) SAP
9 3 (1.45%) Sparx
9 3 (1.45%) VMware
10 2 (0.97%) New Relic
11 1 (0.48%) Dell
11 1 (0.48%) Sitecore
11 1 (0.48%) UiPath
11 1 (0.48%) YouTube