Clean Code Contracts in the South West

Clean Code
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Clean Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Clean Code over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 142 117
Rank change year-on-year +34 -25 +37
Contract jobs citing Clean Code 4 10 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.24% 0.32% 1.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.38% 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 34
10th Percentile £366 - £546
25th Percentile £385 £325 £549
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £450 £554
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% -18.74% +18.07%
75th Percentile £452 £538 £605
90th Percentile £471 £583 £612
England median daily rate £530 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -11.67% +4.35% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Clean Code falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,536 2,622 3,107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.67% 82.97% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 957 1,675 2,271
10th Percentile £228 £222 £313
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £650
90th Percentile £688 £700 £723
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 158 343 318
10th Percentile £18.18 £13.88 £9.80
25th Percentile £18.87 £29.75 £15.61
Median hourly rate £58.75 £55.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -8.33% +24.03%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.31
England median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £36.40
% change year-on-year -21.23% +0.29% +45.58%

Clean Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Clean Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Clean Code in the South West

Clean Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Clean Code in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Clean Code in the South West

Clean Code
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Clean Code within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +9 2 £420 +19.86% 29
Gloucestershire - 1 - - 14
Somerset - 1 - - 7
Clean Code
England

Clean Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Advertising
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Node.js
1 2 (50.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) SDLC
1 2 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) BDD
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) OO
2 1 (25.00%) OOP
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (25.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared