Code Quality Jobs in Dorset

Code Quality (Software Quality)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring Code Quality skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Code Quality over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 72 80
Rank change year-on-year +22 +8 +8
Permanent jobs citing Code Quality 7 29 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 1.57% 2.47% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 2.87% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 7 29 0
10th Percentile £40,250 - -
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £51,250 £58,750 -
90th Percentile - £63,000 -
South West median annual salary £58,721 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.13% +14.29% -19.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

Code Quality 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 Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 420 1,012 670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 93.96% 86.27% 95.99%
Number of salaries quoted 167 568 354
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £39,391
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% +2.04% -2.00%
75th Percentile £61,500 £61,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £73,750
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.16% -3.81% +5.00%

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Code Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in Dorset

Code Quality
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Code Quality in Dorset.

Salary trend for Code Quality in Dorset

Code Quality
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Code Quality within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Poole -2 4 £47,500 +11.76%
Bournemouth +50 3 £42,500 -26.09% 4
Code Quality
South West

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 3 (42.86%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) MySQL
1 7 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) GitLab
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Java Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Java Software Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Kafka
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 3 (42.86%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Microservices
1 7 (100.00%) Scrum
1 7 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Docker