Claude Code Job Trends in Central London

Anthropic Claude Code
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Claude Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Claude Code 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.035% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.51% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - -
75th Percentile £83,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £120,000 - -

All Development Application Skills
Central London

Claude Code falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 197 378 548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 6.82% 12.27% 15.83%
Number of salaries quoted 129 256 494
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £55,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -15.15% +3.13%
75th Percentile £81,000 £90,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £96,500 £112,500 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -

Claude Code
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Claude Code within the Central London region over the 6 months to 7 February 2026. 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
City of London - 1 £82,500 - 2
Claude Code
London

Claude Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Anthropic Claude
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) Model Context Protocol
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes