Code Quality Jobs in the South East

Code Quality (Software Quality)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Code Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Code Quality over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 238 258 265
Rank change year-on-year +20 +7 -68
Permanent jobs citing Code Quality 157 142 244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.92% 1.00% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 1.06% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 106 65 130
10th Percentile £34,250 £36,713 £47,275
25th Percentile £48,750 £38,750 £55,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,350 £66,750
Median % change year-on-year +16.85% -23.07% +11.25%
75th Percentile £82,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Code Quality is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,326 13,393 19,176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 83.93% 94.54% 94.55%
Number of salaries quoted 9,917 7,792 11,857
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Code Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Code Quality in the South East

Code Quality
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Code Quality in the South East

Code Quality
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Code Quality in the South East over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Code Quality in the South East

Code Quality
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Code Quality within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Thames Valley +8 64 £59,500 +30.05% 14
Berkshire +12 39 £62,500 +36.61% 4
Surrey +19 38 £80,000 +52.38% 5
Hampshire -21 25 £80,000 +39.13% 10
Oxfordshire +18 24 £59,500 - 5
East Sussex +28 16 £52,500 -12.50% 1
Kent -20 12 £62,500 - 2
Buckinghamshire -28 1 £47,500 +7.95% 5
Code Quality
England

Code Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 15 (9.55%) Apache
2 2 (1.27%) SAS
3 1 (0.64%) Confluence
3 1 (0.64%) Drupal
3 1 (0.64%) WordPress
Applications
1 16 (10.19%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 34 (21.66%) SaaS
2 23 (14.65%) Azure
3 22 (14.01%) AWS
4 17 (10.83%) GitHub
5 13 (8.28%) GCP
6 9 (5.73%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (3.82%) Serverless
8 4 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (2.55%) IaaS
8 4 (2.55%) TestFlight
9 3 (1.91%) AWS CodePipeline
9 3 (1.91%) Azure App Service
9 3 (1.91%) PaaS
10 2 (1.27%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.18%) RS-485
2 4 (2.55%) RS-232
2 4 (2.55%) TCP/IP
2 4 (2.55%) Wireshark
3 1 (0.64%) DHCP
3 1 (0.64%) DNS
3 1 (0.64%) MQTT
3 1 (0.64%) RTP
3 1 (0.64%) VLAN
3 1 (0.64%) VoIP
3 1 (0.64%) VPN
3 1 (0.64%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (12.74%) Relational Database
2 16 (10.19%) MySQL
3 10 (6.37%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.55%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.91%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.91%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.91%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.27%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (1.27%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (1.27%) DB2
6 2 (1.27%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.27%) Oracle Database
6 2 (1.27%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.64%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 24 (15.29%) Git
2 14 (8.92%) Selenium
3 13 (8.28%) Cucumber
4 12 (7.64%) JUnit
4 12 (7.64%) TestNG
5 11 (7.01%) REST Assured
5 11 (7.01%) WebDriver
6 10 (6.37%) GitLab
7 6 (3.82%) Visual Studio
8 4 (2.55%) Android Studio
8 4 (2.55%) Xcode
9 3 (1.91%) Babel
9 3 (1.91%) JIRA
9 3 (1.91%) webpack
10 2 (1.27%) Bitbucket Server
10 2 (1.27%) JDeveloper
10 2 (1.27%) Jenkins
10 2 (1.27%) NUnit
10 2 (1.27%) Postman
10 2 (1.27%) Serenity BDD
General
1 47 (29.94%) Social Skills
2 12 (7.64%) Electronics
3 11 (7.01%) Aviation
4 10 (6.37%) Marketing
5 9 (5.73%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (5.10%) Legal
7 7 (4.46%) Public Sector
8 3 (1.91%) Retail
9 2 (1.27%) Finance
9 2 (1.27%) Games
9 2 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.64%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.64%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 64 (40.76%) Developer
2 35 (22.29%) Software Engineer
3 26 (16.56%) Software Developer
4 25 (15.92%) Lead
5 20 (12.74%) C++ Software Engineer
6 18 (11.46%) Senior
7 16 (10.19%) Embedded Developer
7 16 (10.19%) Embedded Software Developer
8 15 (9.55%) Technical Leader
9 12 (7.64%) PHP Developer
10 11 (7.01%) Automation Tester
10 11 (7.01%) Tester
11 8 (5.10%) Electronics Engineer
11 8 (5.10%) Senior Electronics Engineer
12 7 (4.46%) .NET Developer
12 7 (4.46%) Full Stack Developer
12 7 (4.46%) Graduate
12 7 (4.46%) Junior
13 6 (3.82%) C# Software Engineer
13 6 (3.82%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (18.47%) .NET
2 26 (16.56%) CSS
2 26 (16.56%) HTML
3 18 (11.46%) CSS3
3 18 (11.46%) HTML5
4 17 (10.83%) React
5 16 (10.19%) AngularJS
6 14 (8.92%) jQuery
6 14 (8.92%) REST
7 13 (8.28%) Laravel
8 12 (7.64%) Symfony
9 11 (7.01%) Apache Commons
9 11 (7.01%) ASP.NET
9 11 (7.01%) Guava
9 11 (7.01%) Java Concurrency
9 11 (7.01%) WireMock
10 10 (6.37%) RESTful
11 8 (5.10%) JSON
11 8 (5.10%) Node.js
11 8 (5.10%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (12.74%) Satnav
2 14 (8.92%) Legacy Systems
3 13 (8.28%) Product Ownership
4 12 (7.64%) Data Structures
5 11 (7.01%) Algorithms
6 10 (6.37%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (5.73%) Enterprise Software
8 8 (5.10%) Analogue Electronics
8 8 (5.10%) Embedded Systems
8 8 (5.10%) Management Information System
9 7 (4.46%) Private Cloud
10 6 (3.82%) Cloud Native
11 5 (3.18%) Legacy Applications
12 4 (2.55%) e-Learning
12 4 (2.55%) Enterprise Cloud
12 4 (2.55%) Mobile App
12 4 (2.55%) Robotics
13 3 (1.91%) PMI
14 2 (1.27%) CMDB
14 2 (1.27%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 23 (14.65%) Linux
2 17 (10.83%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (3.82%) Android
3 6 (3.82%) Windows
4 2 (1.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (54.78%) Problem-Solving
2 59 (37.58%) Software Engineering
3 50 (31.85%) Test Automation
4 47 (29.94%) Agile
4 47 (29.94%) Computer Science
5 44 (28.03%) DevOps
6 38 (24.20%) Continuous Integration
7 36 (22.93%) Collaborative Working
8 30 (19.11%) CI/CD
9 25 (15.92%) Web Development
10 24 (15.29%) Actionable Insight
11 22 (14.01%) Artificial Intelligence
11 22 (14.01%) Microservices
12 21 (13.38%) Software Testing
12 21 (13.38%) User Experience
13 20 (12.74%) High Availability
13 20 (12.74%) Quality Management
14 19 (12.10%) Unit Testing
15 18 (11.46%) Machine Learning
15 18 (11.46%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 55 (35.03%) Java
2 53 (33.76%) C++
3 50 (31.85%) JavaScript
4 49 (31.21%) C
5 33 (21.02%) Python
6 26 (16.56%) C#
7 22 (14.01%) TypeScript
8 20 (12.74%) Go
9 19 (12.10%) SQL
10 16 (10.19%) PHP
11 4 (2.55%) Apex Code
11 4 (2.55%) JSX
11 4 (2.55%) Ruby
12 2 (1.27%) Bash
12 2 (1.27%) Perl
13 1 (0.64%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.64%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 54 (34.39%) Degree
2 49 (31.21%) Security Cleared
3 38 (24.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 26 (16.56%) SC Cleared
5 16 (10.19%) DV Cleared
6 10 (6.37%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.55%) Numerate Degree
8 3 (1.91%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (33.76%) QA
2 22 (14.01%) Software Quality Assurance
3 3 (1.91%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.91%) GDPR
3 3 (1.91%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.64%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 33 (21.02%) Docker
2 12 (7.64%) Firmware
3 4 (2.55%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 16 (10.19%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.27%) Ansible
3 1 (0.64%) Puppet
3 1 (0.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (10.19%) Xilinx
2 6 (3.82%) ServiceNow
3 5 (3.18%) Google
4 4 (2.55%) Apple
4 4 (2.55%) Microsoft
4 4 (2.55%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.27%) IBM
5 2 (1.27%) Oracle
5 2 (1.27%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.64%) F5