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 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 116 122
Rank change year-on-year -8 +6 +33
Permanent jobs citing Clean Code 17 10 30
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.60% 0.50% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.56% 1.24%
Number of salaries quoted 12 6 30
10th Percentile £32,875 - £37,125
25th Percentile £36,250 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,250 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.61% +9.52% -0.47%
75th Percentile £70,938 £62,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £107,125 £72,500 £58,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -4.00% -10.71%

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 2,233 1,792 2,427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.32% 89.29% 83.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,373 805 1,950
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,850 £26,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £32,750
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 £58,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%

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 12 February 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 12 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
Nottinghamshire +15 9 £65,000 - 7
Derbyshire - 4 £37,500 - 1
Leicestershire -1 2 - - 1
Lincolnshire - 1 £37,500 - 2
Northamptonshire - 1 £43,000 - 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 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (47.06%) SaaS
2 4 (23.53%) AWS
2 4 (23.53%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) GitHub
3 2 (11.76%) Serverless
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Datadog
4 1 (5.88%) Firebase
4 1 (5.88%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.88%) Snowflake
4 1 (5.88%) Stripe
4 1 (5.88%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Data Lake
1 3 (17.65%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.88%) MariaDB
2 1 (5.88%) MySQL
2 1 (5.88%) Power BI
2 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.88%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Git
1 2 (11.76%) Storybook
2 1 (5.88%) Crashlytics
2 1 (5.88%) GitLab
2 1 (5.88%) JIRA
2 1 (5.88%) XCTest
General
1 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Games
3 2 (11.76%) Law
3 2 (11.76%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Software Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Developer
2 4 (23.53%) Python Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Data Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Development Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) PHP Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Python Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Senior
3 3 (17.65%) Software Development Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Data Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Mobile Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Python Data Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Python Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) CSS
1 5 (29.41%) HTML
1 5 (29.41%) React
2 3 (17.65%) AngularJS
2 3 (17.65%) HTML5
2 3 (17.65%) Node.js
2 3 (17.65%) REST
3 2 (11.76%) Deno
3 2 (11.76%) Django
3 2 (11.76%) Laravel
3 2 (11.76%) RESTful
3 2 (11.76%) Sass
3 2 (11.76%) Tailwind CSS
3 2 (11.76%) Vue
3 2 (11.76%) Yii
4 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
4 1 (5.88%) AWS CDK
4 1 (5.88%) FastAPI
4 1 (5.88%) Next.js
4 1 (5.88%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (11.76%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.88%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.88%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Software Engineering
2 8 (47.06%) Test Automation
3 7 (41.18%) Agile
4 5 (29.41%) Code Quality
4 5 (29.41%) Full-Stack Development
5 4 (23.53%) Analytics
5 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
5 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (23.53%) Data Engineering
5 4 (23.53%) Data Modelling
5 4 (23.53%) ETL
5 4 (23.53%) Mentoring
6 3 (17.65%) Coaching
6 3 (17.65%) Data Analytics
6 3 (17.65%) Data Integration
6 3 (17.65%) Logical Data Model
6 3 (17.65%) Physical Data Model
6 3 (17.65%) SDLC
6 3 (17.65%) Test Strategy
6 3 (17.65%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) SQL
2 8 (47.06%) TypeScript
3 6 (35.29%) JavaScript
3 6 (35.29%) Python
4 5 (29.41%) PHP
5 3 (17.65%) VBA
6 1 (5.88%) C#
6 1 (5.88%) Kotlin
6 1 (5.88%) Swift
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Databricks
2 1 (5.88%) Amplitude
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle