Clean Code Job Trends in the East Midlands

Clean Code
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Clean Code skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 118 119
Rank change year-on-year -8 +1 +26
Permanent jobs citing Clean Code 14 10 22
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.53% 0.47% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.54% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 22
10th Percentile £32,500 - £34,125
25th Percentile £36,250 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.22% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £64,375 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £64,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -7.69% -7.14%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Clean Code 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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,080 1,865 2,172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.34% 88.39% 84.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,297 821 1,739
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,050 £75,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £61,110 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +6.28% -8.00%

Clean Code
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Clean Code relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Clean Code job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Clean Code
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Clean Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Clean Code

Clean Code
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clean Code in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 29 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Clean Code in the East Midlands

Clean Code
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clean Code within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 January 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
Nottinghamshire +16 7 £57,500 -11.54% 9
Derbyshire - 4 £37,500 - 6
Northamptonshire - 2 £47,500 - 4
Lincolnshire - 1 £37,500 - 4
Clean Code
England

Clean Code
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) SaaS
2 2 (14.29%) AWS
2 2 (14.29%) Azure
2 2 (14.29%) GitHub
3 1 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.14%) Datadog
3 1 (7.14%) GCP
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Data Lake
1 3 (21.43%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (14.29%) MariaDB
2 2 (14.29%) MySQL
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.14%) Power BI
3 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
3 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
1 2 (14.29%) GitLab
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Games
3 2 (14.29%) Law
3 2 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
1 5 (35.71%) Software Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Python Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Senior
3 3 (21.43%) Data Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Development Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) PHP Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Python Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Software Development Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Data Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Software Developer
5 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
5 1 (7.14%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Python Data Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior .NET Software Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior C# Software Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) CSS
1 4 (28.57%) HTML
1 4 (28.57%) React
1 4 (28.57%) REST
2 3 (21.43%) Node.js
3 2 (14.29%) .NET
3 2 (14.29%) .NET Core
3 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (14.29%) CSS3
3 2 (14.29%) Deno
3 2 (14.29%) Django
3 2 (14.29%) HTML5
3 2 (14.29%) Laravel
3 2 (14.29%) Tailwind CSS
3 2 (14.29%) Vue
3 2 (14.29%) Yii
4 1 (7.14%) FastAPI
4 1 (7.14%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
1 1 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (42.86%) Agile
3 5 (35.71%) Computer Science
4 4 (28.57%) Data Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 4 (28.57%) ETL
4 4 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
4 4 (28.57%) Web Development
5 3 (21.43%) Analytics
5 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
5 3 (21.43%) Coaching
5 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (21.43%) Data Integration
5 3 (21.43%) Data Science
5 3 (21.43%) Logical Data Model
5 3 (21.43%) Mentoring
5 3 (21.43%) Physical Data Model
5 3 (21.43%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) SQL
2 6 (42.86%) Python
2 6 (42.86%) TypeScript
3 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 5 (35.71%) PHP
4 3 (21.43%) VBA
5 2 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Databricks
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle