Code Quality Jobs in the Midlands

Code Quality (Software Quality)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 227 190 234
Rank change year-on-year -37 +44 -24
Permanent jobs citing Code Quality 30 140 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.44% 1.08% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 1.37% 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 24 49 29
10th Percentile £38,625 £36,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £39,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +19.05% +7.14%
75th Percentile £62,500 £82,500 £75,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £90,000 £100,500
England median annual salary £66,254 £62,500 £65,500
% change year-on-year +6.01% -4.58% -6.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,010 10,248 7,538
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.30% 79.37% 95.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2,933 6,649 4,293
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £49,329 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% -6.04% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in the Midlands

Code Quality
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Code Quality in the Midlands

Code Quality
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Code Quality in the Midlands over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Code Quality in the Midlands

Code Quality
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Code Quality within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
West Midlands +31 23 £60,000 +11.45% 24
East Midlands -43 7 £40,000 -40.74% 21
Code Quality
England

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (10.00%) CMS
1 3 (10.00%) Headless CMS
2 1 (3.33%) Strapi
Cloud Services
1 15 (50.00%) Azure
2 12 (40.00%) AWS
2 12 (40.00%) GCP
3 4 (13.33%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (10.00%) Contentful
4 3 (10.00%) Figma
4 3 (10.00%) Serverless
5 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (3.33%) BrowserStack
5 1 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (3.33%) Cloud Run
5 1 (3.33%) Sauce Labs
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (13.33%) MongoDB
2 4 (13.33%) NoSQL
2 4 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (6.67%) Big Data
3 2 (6.67%) MySQL
4 1 (3.33%) BigQuery
4 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Git
1 3 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (6.67%) JMeter
2 2 (6.67%) Postman
2 2 (6.67%) Selenium
2 2 (6.67%) SpecFlow
2 2 (6.67%) Storybook
3 1 (3.33%) Appium
3 1 (3.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (3.33%) FitNesse
3 1 (3.33%) JIRA
3 1 (3.33%) JUnit
3 1 (3.33%) Katalon Studio
3 1 (3.33%) LoadRunner
3 1 (3.33%) Newman
3 1 (3.33%) NUnit
3 1 (3.33%) REST Assured
3 1 (3.33%) TestNG
3 1 (3.33%) WebDriver
General
1 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (3.33%) Finance
4 1 (3.33%) Games
4 1 (3.33%) iGaming
4 1 (3.33%) Law
4 1 (3.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 11 (36.67%) Developer
3 10 (33.33%) Java Engineer
4 9 (30.00%) Java Software Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Backend Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (10.00%) JavaScript Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Senior
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Developer
6 2 (6.67%) .NET Developer
6 2 (6.67%) .NET Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Automation Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (6.67%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Junior
6 2 (6.67%) Junior Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Lead
6 2 (6.67%) QA Automation Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) QA Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior Front-End Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (30.00%) Spring
2 6 (20.00%) .NET
2 6 (20.00%) Node.js
3 5 (16.67%) ASP.NET
3 5 (16.67%) CSS
3 5 (16.67%) HTML
4 4 (13.33%) AngularJS
4 4 (13.33%) Entity Framework
5 3 (10.00%) .NET Framework
5 3 (10.00%) GraphQL
5 3 (10.00%) HTML5
5 3 (10.00%) React
5 3 (10.00%) REST
5 3 (10.00%) Swagger
5 3 (10.00%) Vue
6 2 (6.67%) .NET Core
6 2 (6.67%) ASP.NET Core
6 2 (6.67%) hapi
6 2 (6.67%) MEAN Stack
6 2 (6.67%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (6.67%) Data Structures
1 2 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (6.67%) Public Cloud
1 2 (6.67%) Reference Data
1 2 (6.67%) Replication
2 1 (3.33%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.33%) Fibre Optics
2 1 (3.33%) Mobile Games
2 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (56.67%) CI/CD
1 17 (56.67%) Software Engineering
2 15 (50.00%) DevOps
2 15 (50.00%) Microservices
3 13 (43.33%) Software Delivery
3 13 (43.33%) TDD
4 11 (36.67%) CQRS
4 11 (36.67%) Domain-Driven Design
5 10 (33.33%) Agile
5 10 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
5 10 (33.33%) Design Patterns
5 10 (33.33%) Software Architecture
6 9 (30.00%) Containerisation
6 9 (30.00%) Continuous Delivery
6 9 (30.00%) Deployment Automation
7 7 (23.33%) Test Automation
8 6 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (16.67%) Mentoring
10 4 (13.33%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (40.00%) Java
2 11 (36.67%) C#
3 8 (26.67%) JavaScript
4 6 (20.00%) SQL
5 3 (10.00%) TypeScript
6 2 (6.67%) Python
7 1 (3.33%) C
7 1 (3.33%) C++
7 1 (3.33%) Go
7 1 (3.33%) Groovy
7 1 (3.33%) PHP
7 1 (3.33%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) Degree
2 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 9 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (36.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Google
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) Lauterbach
3 1 (3.33%) Oracle