Design Patterns Contracts in the City of London

Design Patterns
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Design Patterns skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Design Patterns over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 135 109
Rank change year-on-year +24 -26 -35
Contract jobs citing Design Patterns 15 42 86
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.68% 1.15% 2.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 1.25% 2.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 26 68
10th Percentile £477 £405 £463
25th Percentile £483 £513 £547
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £738 £716
Median % change year-on-year -27.12% +2.97% +24.57%
75th Percentile £672 £759 £800
90th Percentile £725 £900 £862
Central London median daily rate £538 £750 £700
% change year-on-year -28.33% +7.14% +21.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Design Patterns is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,993 3,347 3,888
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.51% 91.82% 91.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,405 2,259 2,945
10th Percentile £359 £355 £385
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 24 41
10th Percentile £19.13 £15.33 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.03 £24.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -13.58% +125.31%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £62.50
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%

Design Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Design Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Design Patterns in the City of London

Design Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Design Patterns in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Design Patterns in the City of London

Design Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Design Patterns in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Design Patterns in the City of London

Design Patterns
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Design Patterns in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Design Patterns in the City of London

Design Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (6.67%) CMS
1 1 (6.67%) Confluence
1 1 (6.67%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 4 (26.67%) AWS
3 2 (13.33%) Amazon S3
3 2 (13.33%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Functions
4 1 (6.67%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (13.33%) MySQL
2 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (6.67%) Looker
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (13.33%) PHPUnit
3 1 (6.67%) Android Studio
3 1 (6.67%) Gradle
3 1 (6.67%) JIRA
3 1 (6.67%) Maven
3 1 (6.67%) Mockito
3 1 (6.67%) Moq
3 1 (6.67%) MSTest
3 1 (6.67%) Pylint
3 1 (6.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (40.00%) Banking
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Corporate Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
4 2 (13.33%) Retail
4 2 (13.33%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 2 (13.33%) AWS Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Full Stack Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (13.33%) PHP Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Android Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Android Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) C# Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Content Designer
4 1 (6.67%) Designer
4 1 (6.67%) Java Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Scala Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior C# Developer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) HTML
2 4 (26.67%) .NET
2 4 (26.67%) ASP.NET
2 4 (26.67%) CSS
2 4 (26.67%) Web Services
3 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 3 (20.00%) Node.js
3 3 (20.00%) REST
3 3 (20.00%) Vue
4 2 (13.33%) Kafka
4 2 (13.33%) Laravel
4 2 (13.33%) RESTful
4 2 (13.33%) Symfony
4 2 (13.33%) XML
4 2 (13.33%) Yii
5 1 (6.67%) JPA
5 1 (6.67%) jQuery
5 1 (6.67%) JSON
5 1 (6.67%) OAuth
5 1 (6.67%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (6.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (6.67%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (6.67%) Equities
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Code
2 1 (6.67%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Android
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) OO
2 7 (46.67%) OOP
3 5 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 5 (33.33%) SOLID
4 4 (26.67%) MVC
4 4 (26.67%) MVVM
4 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (26.67%) Unit Testing
4 4 (26.67%) Web Development
5 3 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (20.00%) Event-Driven
5 3 (20.00%) Functional Programming
5 3 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
6 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
6 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
6 2 (13.33%) Microservices
6 2 (13.33%) Test Automation
6 2 (13.33%) Wealth Management
6 2 (13.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) Java
1 5 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (26.67%) C#
3 3 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (13.33%) PHP
4 2 (13.33%) Python
4 2 (13.33%) Scala
5 1 (6.67%) Bash
5 1 (6.67%) Go
5 1 (6.67%) Groovy
5 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
5 1 (6.67%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Google
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle