Clean Code Jobs

Clean Code
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Clean Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Clean Code over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 377 254 201
Rank change year-on-year -123 -53 0
Permanent jobs citing Clean Code 525 843 2,890
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.67% 1.39% 2.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 1.47% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 306 512 904
10th Percentile £32,500 £43,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £44,063 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £89,375 £102,500 £103,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 65,317 57,192 139,110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.49% 94.47% 96.16%
Number of salaries quoted 32,274 40,876 77,262
10th Percentile £33,000 £32,500 £33,950
25th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £53,760 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.34% +2.40% +5.00%

Clean Code
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Clean Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Clean Code in the UK

Clean Code
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Clean Code in the UK

Clean Code
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Clean Code over the 6 months to 11 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Clean Code in the UK

Clean Code
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clean Code within the UK over the 6 months to 11 October 2024. 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
England -105 476 £62,500 -3.85% 230
UK excluding London -104 323 £55,000 - 165
Work from Home -115 252 £65,000 -7.14% 277
London -71 181 £70,000 -12.82% 88
North of England -37 120 £48,750 -13.72% 47
North West -14 92 £40,000 -27.27% 31
South East -62 72 £60,000 +1.69% 32
Midlands -40 47 £55,000 +4.76% 27
West Midlands -15 32 £60,000 +14.29% 19
South West -32 31 £65,000 +25.60% 20
East of England -36 18 £60,000 +4.35% 14
Wales +18 17 £44,344 -19.37% 6
North East -28 17 £62,154 -4.38% 11
Scotland -44 15 £56,250 +2.27% 8
East Midlands -51 15 £42,500 -19.05% 8
Yorkshire -37 11 £77,500 +37.17% 7
Northern Ireland -7 3 £60,000 +20.00% 15

Clean Code
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 24 (4.57%) CMS
1 24 (4.57%) Umbraco
2 13 (2.48%) Apache Airflow
3 12 (2.29%) Confluence
4 7 (1.33%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.33%) WordPress
5 6 (1.14%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.14%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.38%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.19%) IIS
7 1 (0.19%) Luigi
7 1 (0.19%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Adobe XD
1 1 (0.19%) InDesign
1 1 (0.19%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 13 (2.48%) Magento
2 10 (1.90%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.19%) TRIRIGA
Cloud Services
1 168 (32.00%) AWS
2 145 (27.62%) Azure
3 65 (12.38%) GCP
4 48 (9.14%) SaaS
4 48 (9.14%) Serverless
5 34 (6.48%) GitHub
6 29 (5.52%) AWS Lambda
6 29 (5.52%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (4.38%) Amazon SQS
8 18 (3.43%) Cloud Functions
9 17 (3.24%) Amazon EKS
10 16 (3.05%) PaaS
11 14 (2.67%) Azure Service Bus
11 14 (2.67%) dbt
12 13 (2.48%) AWS CloudFormation
13 12 (2.29%) Amazon S3
13 12 (2.29%) Cloud Computing
14 11 (2.10%) Figma
15 10 (1.90%) Miro
15 10 (1.90%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 20 (3.81%) Broadband
2 17 (3.24%) Intranet
3 9 (1.71%) Internet
4 8 (1.52%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.76%) HTTP
5 4 (0.76%) VoIP
6 1 (0.19%) Firewall
6 1 (0.19%) FTP
6 1 (0.19%) SAN
6 1 (0.19%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.19%) VPN
6 1 (0.19%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (15.62%) SQL Server
2 77 (14.67%) MySQL
3 51 (9.71%) NoSQL
4 46 (8.76%) PostgreSQL
5 43 (8.19%) Relational Database
6 42 (8.00%) MongoDB
7 29 (5.52%) Amazon RDS
8 20 (3.81%) Amazon Aurora
8 20 (3.81%) Amazon Redshift
8 20 (3.81%) Redis
9 18 (3.43%) BigQuery
10 17 (3.24%) Elasticsearch
11 14 (2.67%) DynamoDB
12 11 (2.10%) Data Lake
13 7 (1.33%) Apache Hive
14 6 (1.14%) Apache Cassandra
14 6 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
15 5 (0.95%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (0.95%) Big Data
16 3 (0.57%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 93 (17.71%) Git
2 28 (5.33%) Jenkins
3 20 (3.81%) TeamCity
4 19 (3.62%) JIRA
5 16 (3.05%) MSTest
6 13 (2.48%) GitLab
7 8 (1.52%) Selenium
7 8 (1.52%) webpack
8 7 (1.33%) Moq
9 6 (1.14%) Visual Studio
10 5 (0.95%) Babel
10 5 (0.95%) JUnit
10 5 (0.95%) Storybook
10 5 (0.95%) XCTest
11 4 (0.76%) SonarQube
12 3 (0.57%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.57%) Bugzilla
12 3 (0.57%) Cypress.io
12 3 (0.57%) IntelliJ
12 3 (0.57%) Zephyr
General
1 160 (30.48%) Social Skills
2 78 (14.86%) Finance
3 50 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 35 (6.67%) Retail
5 33 (6.29%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (6.29%) Banking
6 32 (6.10%) Law
7 28 (5.33%) Games
8 23 (4.38%) Front Office
9 14 (2.67%) Legal
10 12 (2.29%) Marketing
10 12 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
10 12 (2.29%) Public Sector
11 11 (2.10%) Tech for Good
12 9 (1.71%) Manufacturing
13 7 (1.33%) Advertising
14 5 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
14 5 (0.95%) Publishing
15 4 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (0.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 329 (62.67%) Developer
2 160 (30.48%) Senior
3 102 (19.43%) Software Engineer
4 95 (18.10%) Senior Developer
5 46 (8.76%) Full-Stack Developer
5 46 (8.76%) Lead
6 40 (7.62%) .NET Developer
6 40 (7.62%) Software Developer
7 39 (7.43%) PHP Developer
8 34 (6.48%) C# Developer
9 28 (5.33%) Senior Software Engineer
10 24 (4.57%) Backend Developer
11 21 (4.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 21 (4.00%) Web Developer
12 20 (3.81%) Lead Developer
13 18 (3.43%) Senior Backend Developer
14 17 (3.24%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 17 (3.24%) Java Developer
14 17 (3.24%) Senior .NET Developer
14 17 (3.24%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 145 (27.62%) HTML
2 139 (26.48%) CSS
3 132 (25.14%) .NET
4 127 (24.19%) React
5 84 (16.00%) RESTful
6 73 (13.90%) AngularJS
7 66 (12.57%) Node.js
8 48 (9.14%) Vue
9 47 (8.95%) .NET Framework
10 46 (8.76%) HTML5
11 44 (8.38%) jQuery
12 37 (7.05%) ASP.NET
13 36 (6.86%) REST
14 29 (5.52%) Entity Framework
15 27 (5.14%) Kafka
15 27 (5.14%) Web Services
16 26 (4.95%) Django
17 25 (4.76%) .NET Core
17 25 (4.76%) Laravel
18 24 (4.57%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 30 (5.71%) IoT
1 30 (5.71%) Product Ownership
2 27 (5.14%) Mobile App
3 23 (4.38%) Cloud Native
3 23 (4.38%) Video\Live Streaming
4 20 (3.81%) Blog
4 20 (3.81%) Greenfield Project
5 17 (3.24%) NHS
6 11 (2.10%) Data Structures
6 11 (2.10%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (1.90%) Distributed Systems
8 8 (1.52%) Legacy Applications
8 8 (1.52%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.52%) Public Cloud
8 8 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
9 7 (1.33%) e-Learning
10 5 (0.95%) Client/Server
10 5 (0.95%) Virtual Team
11 4 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
11 4 (0.76%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 39 (7.43%) Android
2 35 (6.67%) Linux
3 30 (5.71%) Apple iOS
4 12 (2.29%) Unix
5 5 (0.95%) Windows
6 3 (0.57%) Alpine Linux
6 3 (0.57%) Debian
6 3 (0.57%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 187 (35.62%) Software Engineering
2 178 (33.90%) Agile
3 150 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 130 (24.76%) CI/CD
5 122 (23.24%) Microservices
6 102 (19.43%) Full-Stack Development
7 100 (19.05%) Computer Science
8 85 (16.19%) Mentoring
9 77 (14.67%) TDD
10 74 (14.10%) User Experience
11 73 (13.90%) DevOps
11 73 (13.90%) Test Automation
12 67 (12.76%) Code Quality
12 67 (12.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 62 (11.81%) Design Patterns
14 61 (11.62%) Containerisation
15 60 (11.43%) SDLC
16 57 (10.86%) Web Development
17 55 (10.48%) Fintech
18 54 (10.29%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 174 (33.14%) C#
2 159 (30.29%) JavaScript
3 147 (28.00%) SQL
4 120 (22.86%) Python
5 92 (17.52%) Java
6 82 (15.62%) PHP
7 65 (12.38%) TypeScript
8 44 (8.38%) Go
9 22 (4.19%) C
10 21 (4.00%) Kotlin
11 13 (2.48%) C++
11 13 (2.48%) T-SQL
12 7 (1.33%) Ruby
12 7 (1.33%) Swift
12 7 (1.33%) VB.NET
13 5 (0.95%) Clojure
13 5 (0.95%) Scala
14 4 (0.76%) JSX
14 4 (0.76%) RPG IV
14 4 (0.76%) RPG/400
Qualifications
1 131 (24.95%) Degree
2 72 (13.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (3.81%) Security Cleared
4 17 (3.24%) SC Cleared
5 10 (1.90%) Master's Degree
5 10 (1.90%) Numerate Degree
6 2 (0.38%) AWS Certified Developer
6 2 (0.38%) DV Cleared
6 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.38%) PhD
7 1 (0.19%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.19%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.19%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (8.95%) Accessibility
2 33 (6.29%) QA
3 20 (3.81%) WCAG
4 18 (3.43%) GDPR
5 4 (0.76%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.19%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.19%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 82 (15.62%) Docker
2 4 (0.76%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.19%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 82 (15.62%) Kubernetes
2 41 (7.81%) Terraform
3 21 (4.00%) Grafana
4 4 (0.76%) Kibana
5 2 (0.38%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.19%) Ansible
6 1 (0.19%) logstash
6 1 (0.19%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.19%) Puppet
Vendors
1 37 (7.05%) Microsoft
2 29 (5.52%) Google
3 17 (3.24%) HP
4 9 (1.71%) Oracle
5 8 (1.52%) Databricks
5 8 (1.52%) F5
5 8 (1.52%) IBM
6 4 (0.76%) BT
7 3 (0.57%) Xamarin
8 2 (0.38%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.38%) Optimizely
8 2 (0.38%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.38%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.38%) Spotify
9 1 (0.19%) Adobe
9 1 (0.19%) Autodesk
9 1 (0.19%) NVIDIA
9 1 (0.19%) SAP
9 1 (0.19%) Sybase
9 1 (0.19%) Syncfusion