Refactoring Job Trends in the City of London

Refactoring
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Refactoring skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 165 175
Rank change year-on-year +38 +10 +91
Permanent jobs citing Refactoring 1 6 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.064% 0.22% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.067% 0.23% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - £66,250 £58,600
25th Percentile - £79,375 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £98,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.11% +31.67% -23.08%
75th Percentile - £106,250 £80,000
90th Percentile - £114,375 £82,250
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £98,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year -29.11% +31.67% -23.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Refactoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,500 2,579 2,965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 95.97% 93.92% 95.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1,211 1,687 2,670
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year - +1.35% -1.33%
75th Percentile £96,875 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £117,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -

Refactoring
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Refactoring relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Refactoring job vacancy trend in the City of London

Refactoring
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Refactoring.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Refactoring

Refactoring
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Hub
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL CLR
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Microsoft Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior SQL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware