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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 239 169
Rank change year-on-year -103 -70 +28
Permanent jobs citing Clean Code 838 1,485 4,323
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.80% 1.57% 2.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.95% 1.64% 2.67%
Number of salaries quoted 676 803 1,075
10th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £54,125 £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 £73,750 £92,500 £81,250
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 87,980 90,493 162,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.59% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,356 54,578 82,967
10th Percentile £29,284 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +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 2 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 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
England -66 736 £60,000 -14.29% 216
UK excluding London -101 520 £50,000 -13.04% 142
Work from Home -66 408 £60,000 -14.29% 120
London -80 268 £80,000 -1.72% 84
North of England +12 168 £50,000 -4.76% 40
North West +38 130 £50,000 -16.67% 22
Midlands +59 111 £50,000 -9.09% 28
West Midlands +47 75 £50,000 -23.08% 21
South East -152 75 £57,500 -9.09% 30
South West -2 69 £57,500 +1.32% 20
East Midlands -1 36 £50,000 +11.11% 7
East of England -63 36 £45,000 +10.43% 12
Wales -7 34 £45,000 -23.40% 3
Yorkshire -12 30 £45,000 -11.74% 10
Scotland -129 23 £60,000 -7.69% 8
North East -12 8 £55,000 +4.76% 10
Northern Ireland -6 4 £55,000 +51.72% 3

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 (3.10%) WordPress
2 15 (1.79%) CMS
3 14 (1.67%) Confluence
4 11 (1.31%) Umbraco
5 6 (0.72%) Apache Solr
6 5 (0.60%) nginx
7 3 (0.36%) Apache
7 3 (0.36%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.36%) IIS
7 3 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.36%) SAS
7 3 (0.36%) SharePoint
8 2 (0.24%) Drupal
8 2 (0.24%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.12%) ArcGIS
9 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 (2.74%) Shopify
2 18 (2.15%) Magento
3 5 (0.60%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 248 (29.59%) AWS
2 229 (27.33%) Azure
3 92 (10.98%) Azure DevOps
4 72 (8.59%) GitHub
5 64 (7.64%) SaaS
6 58 (6.92%) Serverless
7 46 (5.49%) GCP
8 42 (5.01%) AWS Lambda
9 36 (4.30%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 27 (3.22%) Amazon EKS
11 25 (2.98%) Azure Service Bus
12 16 (1.91%) Azure Monitor
13 15 (1.79%) GitHub Actions
14 14 (1.67%) npm
15 12 (1.43%) Amazon S3
15 12 (1.43%) Google Analytics
16 10 (1.19%) Amazon SQS
16 10 (1.19%) Azure Functions
16 10 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
16 10 (1.19%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.19%) HTTP
2 4 (0.48%) 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
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (15.99%) SQL Server
2 102 (12.17%) MySQL
3 59 (7.04%) NoSQL
4 52 (6.21%) PostgreSQL
5 42 (5.01%) Relational Database
6 39 (4.65%) MongoDB
7 28 (3.34%) DynamoDB
8 21 (2.51%) Redis
9 19 (2.27%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 12 (1.43%) Azure SQL Database
11 11 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
12 9 (1.07%) Amazon Aurora
13 7 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
14 6 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
14 6 (0.72%) Big Data
15 4 (0.48%) DocumentDB
15 4 (0.48%) MariaDB
15 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 3 (0.36%) Apache Cassandra
16 3 (0.36%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 179 (21.36%) Git
2 78 (9.31%) Jenkins
3 46 (5.49%) Postman
4 43 (5.13%) Cucumber
5 41 (4.89%) Bitbucket
5 41 (4.89%) JIRA
6 40 (4.77%) Visual Studio
7 38 (4.53%) Selenium
8 16 (1.91%) GitLab
9 15 (1.79%) PHPUnit
9 15 (1.79%) TeamCity
10 14 (1.67%) JUnit
11 13 (1.55%) webpack
12 11 (1.31%) Appium
13 10 (1.19%) Cypress.io
13 10 (1.19%) Moq
13 10 (1.19%) MSTest
14 9 (1.07%) IntelliJ
15 7 (0.84%) CMake
15 7 (0.84%) gulp
General
1 252 (30.07%) Social Skills
2 109 (13.01%) Finance
3 57 (6.80%) Analytical Skills
4 53 (6.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 51 (6.09%) Retail
6 40 (4.77%) Law
7 38 (4.53%) Marketing
8 37 (4.42%) Banking
9 32 (3.82%) Manufacturing
10 25 (2.98%) Public Sector
11 22 (2.63%) Games
12 17 (2.03%) Back Office
13 16 (1.91%) Legal
13 16 (1.91%) Local Government
14 12 (1.43%) Advertising
14 12 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
15 11 (1.31%) Tech for Good
16 9 (1.07%) Aviation
16 9 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (0.84%) Military
Job Titles
1 607 (72.43%) Developer
2 248 (29.59%) Senior
3 186 (22.20%) Senior Developer
4 111 (13.25%) .NET Developer
5 109 (13.01%) Software Developer
6 99 (11.81%) Lead
7 94 (11.22%) Software Engineer
8 86 (10.26%) Full Stack Developer
9 68 (8.11%) PHP Developer
10 54 (6.44%) C# Developer
11 37 (4.42%) Backend Developer
11 37 (4.42%) Senior .NET Developer
12 36 (4.30%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 36 (4.30%) React Developer
13 30 (3.58%) Senior Software Developer
14 29 (3.46%) Junior
14 29 (3.46%) Senior C# Developer
15 28 (3.34%) Senior Software Engineer
16 27 (3.22%) Junior Developer
17 26 (3.10%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 291 (34.73%) .NET
2 237 (28.28%) React
3 226 (26.97%) CSS
4 210 (25.06%) HTML
5 130 (15.51%) RESTful
6 126 (15.04%) Node.js
7 125 (14.92%) REST
8 120 (14.32%) AngularJS
9 119 (14.20%) .NET Core
10 103 (12.29%) .NET Framework
11 95 (11.34%) Vue
12 87 (10.38%) ASP.NET
13 79 (9.43%) Laravel
14 70 (8.35%) Entity Framework
14 70 (8.35%) GraphQL
15 56 (6.68%) jQuery
16 46 (5.49%) HTML5
17 43 (5.13%) Twitter Bootstrap
18 40 (4.77%) Kafka
19 39 (4.65%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 59 (7.04%) Greenfield Project
2 56 (6.68%) Mobile App
3 37 (4.42%) Cloud Native
4 34 (4.06%) Product Ownership
5 31 (3.70%) Algorithms
6 27 (3.22%) Data Structures
7 24 (2.86%) Distributed Systems
8 23 (2.74%) Virtual Team
9 20 (2.39%) Blog
9 20 (2.39%) Client/Server
10 17 (2.03%) Enterprise Software
10 17 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
11 12 (1.43%) NHS
12 11 (1.31%) AS400
12 11 (1.31%) iSeries
12 11 (1.31%) Video\Live Streaming
13 8 (0.95%) IoT
14 7 (0.84%) Oculus
14 7 (0.84%) Virtual Reality
15 4 (0.48%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 39 (4.65%) Android
2 27 (3.22%) Apple iOS
2 27 (3.22%) Linux
3 20 (2.39%) Windows
4 7 (0.84%) Mac OS
5 6 (0.72%) Unix
6 2 (0.24%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (0.24%) Debian
6 2 (0.24%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 330 (39.38%) Agile
2 219 (26.13%) Problem-Solving
3 210 (25.06%) Software Engineering
4 193 (23.03%) CI/CD
5 185 (22.08%) Full Stack Development
6 182 (21.72%) DevOps
7 152 (18.14%) Computer Science
8 129 (15.39%) Unit Testing
9 128 (15.27%) Design Patterns
10 126 (15.04%) Microservices
11 122 (14.56%) TDD
12 102 (12.17%) Continuous Improvement
13 96 (11.46%) Test Automation
14 95 (11.34%) Mentoring
15 93 (11.10%) MVC
16 91 (10.86%) Scrum
17 87 (10.38%) Fintech
18 83 (9.90%) User Experience
19 79 (9.43%) SDLC
20 78 (9.31%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 366 (43.68%) JavaScript
2 324 (38.66%) C#
3 175 (20.88%) Java
4 168 (20.05%) TypeScript
5 153 (18.26%) SQL
6 116 (13.84%) PHP
7 92 (10.98%) Python
8 30 (3.58%) Kotlin
8 30 (3.58%) VB.NET
9 22 (2.63%) C
10 21 (2.51%) Bicep
11 14 (1.67%) C++
12 11 (1.31%) Go
12 11 (1.31%) RPG
12 11 (1.31%) RPG IV
12 11 (1.31%) RPG/400
12 11 (1.31%) T-SQL
13 7 (0.84%) PowerShell
13 7 (0.84%) Ruby
13 7 (0.84%) Scala
Qualifications
1 156 (18.62%) Degree
2 109 (13.01%) Computer Science Degree
3 21 (2.51%) Master's Degree
4 17 (2.03%) Security Cleared
5 16 (1.91%) SC Cleared
6 7 (0.84%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.48%) 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 94 (11.22%) QA
2 38 (4.53%) Accessibility
3 11 (1.31%) GDPR
4 7 (0.84%) HIPAA
5 6 (0.72%) WCAG
6 2 (0.24%) SEPA
6 2 (0.24%) WAI
System Software
1 124 (14.80%) Docker
2 19 (2.27%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.12%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 96 (11.46%) Kubernetes
2 36 (4.30%) Terraform
3 15 (1.79%) Grafana
4 5 (0.60%) Kibana
5 4 (0.48%) Ansible
6 2 (0.24%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 103 (12.29%) Microsoft
2 52 (6.21%) Google
3 22 (2.63%) Oracle
4 11 (1.31%) IBM
5 9 (1.07%) Atlassian
6 6 (0.72%) Actuate
6 6 (0.72%) Adobe
6 6 (0.72%) Confluent
6 6 (0.72%) Databricks
6 6 (0.72%) F5
6 6 (0.72%) WooCommerce
6 6 (0.72%) Xamarin
7 5 (0.60%) New Relic
7 5 (0.60%) Northgate
7 5 (0.60%) PayPal
7 5 (0.60%) WorldPay
8 4 (0.48%) OpenAI
9 3 (0.36%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.36%) Rackspace
9 3 (0.36%) Splunk