Code Quality Jobs in Kent

Code Quality (Software Quality)
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 62 91 79
Rank change year-on-year +29 -12 +35
Permanent jobs citing Code Quality 3 12 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.43% 0.81% 2.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.98% 2.10%
Number of salaries quoted 3 12 0
10th Percentile £28,600 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £29,125 £46,875 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £62,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -51.20% - -
75th Percentile £50,500 £67,500 -
90th Percentile £61,150 - -
South East median annual salary £62,500 £59,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.04% +13.33% -22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 625 1,219 1,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 88.78% 82.25% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 305 893 540
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,050 £27,425
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £47,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -10.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in Kent

Code Quality
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Code Quality in Kent

Code Quality
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Code Quality in Kent over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Code Quality in Kent

Code Quality
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Code Quality within the Kent 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
Maidstone - 1 £30,000 - 11
Snodland - 1 £30,500 -
Code Quality
South East

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Junior
1 2 (66.67%) Junior Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Junior PHP Developer
1 2 (66.67%) PHP Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Development Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Quality Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Software Development Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Software Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Software Quality Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CakePHP
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) Laravel
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Coaching
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) FMEA
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Automotive SPICE
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 26262
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Functional Safety