Architectural Patterns Contracts in England

Architectural Patterns
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Architectural Patterns skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Architectural Patterns over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 278 331 287
Rank change year-on-year +53 -44 -20
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 281 339 672
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.75% 0.72% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 0.80% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 227 484
10th Percentile £448 £425 £476
25th Percentile £513 £513 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.70%
75th Percentile £770 £725 £750
90th Percentile £825 £796 £800
UK median daily rate £625 £620 £625
% change year-on-year +0.81% -0.80% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile £63.39 £68.70 -
25th Percentile £66.32 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £71.22 £75.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.05% +57.89% +20.25%
75th Percentile £76.11 - £48.75
90th Percentile £79.04 £84.00 -
UK median hourly rate £71.22 £75.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -5.05% +57.89% +20.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Architectural Patterns falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,009 42,303 63,788
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.42% 89.91% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,803 29,700 45,505
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,367 1,525 1,690
10th Percentile £12.80 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% +37.27% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.02 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.24% +36.35% +11.65%

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Architectural Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England.

Daily rate trend for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England.

Hourly rate trend for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architectural Patterns within the England region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +32 166 £650 +4.84% 57
North of England +47 46 £524 -6.97% 27
North West +32 35 £500 -21.57% 19
South West +13 27 £588 -9.62% 8
South East +19 23 £700 +7.61% 12
Midlands +14 22 £500 -16.67% 8
West Midlands +5 14 £675 +3.85% 6
Yorkshire +3 10 £625 +19.05% 5
East Midlands +14 8 £450 -25.00% 2
North East +13 3 £588 -12.96% 3
East of England -9 2 - - 2
Architectural Patterns
UK

Architectural Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 8 (2.85%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.14%) Confluence
3 4 (1.42%) CMS
4 3 (1.07%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.07%) Drupal
5 2 (0.71%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.71%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.36%) Mule
6 1 (0.36%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.36%) Tomcat
Applications
1 8 (2.85%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.71%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (3.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.71%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.36%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 140 (49.82%) Azure
2 89 (31.67%) AWS
3 50 (17.79%) Azure DevOps
4 33 (11.74%) GCP
5 27 (9.61%) SaaS
6 26 (9.25%) PaaS
6 26 (9.25%) Serverless
7 23 (8.19%) Power Platform
8 21 (7.47%) IaaS
9 16 (5.69%) GitHub
10 11 (3.91%) AWS CloudFormation
10 11 (3.91%) Azure Service Bus
11 10 (3.56%) OpenShift
12 7 (2.49%) Azure Functions
12 7 (2.49%) PowerApps
13 6 (2.14%) Azure Batch
13 6 (2.14%) Azure Key Vault
13 6 (2.14%) Azure Logic Apps
13 6 (2.14%) Azure Storage
13 6 (2.14%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 19 (6.76%) VPN
2 15 (5.34%) Network Security
3 14 (4.98%) Firewall
4 13 (4.63%) Cisco Nexus
4 13 (4.63%) DMZ
5 10 (3.56%) LAN
5 10 (3.56%) WAN
6 8 (2.85%) SSL
7 3 (1.07%) DNS
8 2 (0.71%) SCCP
9 1 (0.36%) 4G
9 1 (0.36%) ATM
9 1 (0.36%) HTTP
9 1 (0.36%) IPsec
9 1 (0.36%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (13.88%) NoSQL
2 26 (9.25%) SQL Server
3 24 (8.54%) Data Lake
4 16 (5.69%) Big Data
4 16 (5.69%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (4.98%) Azure SQL Database
5 14 (4.98%) Metadata
5 14 (4.98%) PostgreSQL
6 13 (4.63%) Power BI
7 10 (3.56%) OLTP
8 9 (3.20%) Qlik Sense
9 8 (2.85%) Data Vault
9 8 (2.85%) Pentaho
9 8 (2.85%) QlikView
9 8 (2.85%) Relational Database
9 8 (2.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 7 (2.49%) Apache Cassandra
11 6 (2.14%) Redis
12 5 (1.78%) Data Mining
12 5 (1.78%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 31 (11.03%) Git
2 23 (8.19%) Jenkins
3 22 (7.83%) JIRA
4 9 (3.20%) Bitbucket
5 7 (2.49%) fastlane
6 6 (2.14%) Visual Studio Team System
7 5 (1.78%) Mockito
8 4 (1.42%) Gatling
8 4 (1.42%) JUnit
8 4 (1.42%) ScalaTest
9 3 (1.07%) Artifactory
9 3 (1.07%) Gradle
9 3 (1.07%) Selenium
9 3 (1.07%) Subversion
10 2 (0.71%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.71%) kappa
10 2 (0.71%) Maven
10 2 (0.71%) Postman
10 2 (0.71%) Rational DOORS
10 2 (0.71%) SonarQube
General
1 69 (24.56%) Finance
2 55 (19.57%) Social Skills
3 45 (16.01%) Banking
4 20 (7.12%) Investment Banking
4 20 (7.12%) Public Sector
5 9 (3.20%) Influencing Skills
5 9 (3.20%) Manufacturing
6 8 (2.85%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (2.85%) Publishing
7 7 (2.49%) Front Office
7 7 (2.49%) Marketing
7 7 (2.49%) Retail
7 7 (2.49%) Telecoms
8 6 (2.14%) Electronics
9 5 (1.78%) Law
9 5 (1.78%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.07%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.07%) Financial Institution
10 3 (1.07%) Legal
10 3 (1.07%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 152 (54.09%) Architect
2 68 (24.20%) Developer
3 59 (21.00%) Solutions Architect
4 34 (12.10%) Security Architect
5 33 (11.74%) Senior
6 25 (8.90%) Technical Architect
7 22 (7.83%) Cloud Architect
8 21 (7.47%) Data Architect
9 16 (5.69%) Senior Developer
10 15 (5.34%) Enterprise Architect
11 13 (4.63%) Blue Coat Engineer
11 13 (4.63%) Cisco Engineer
11 13 (4.63%) Cisco Network Engineer
11 13 (4.63%) Juniper Engineer
11 13 (4.63%) Network Engineer
12 12 (4.27%) Azure Architect
12 12 (4.27%) Cloud Security Architect
12 12 (4.27%) Software Engineer
13 11 (3.91%) C# Developer
14 10 (3.56%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (14.95%) .NET
2 24 (8.54%) Kafka
3 17 (6.05%) RESTful
3 17 (6.05%) XML
4 16 (5.69%) Spring
5 15 (5.34%) Middleware
6 14 (4.98%) React
6 14 (4.98%) Web Services
7 13 (4.63%) HTML
8 12 (4.27%) .NET Framework
9 11 (3.91%) CSS
10 9 (3.20%) REST
11 8 (2.85%) .NET Core
11 8 (2.85%) AngularJS
11 8 (2.85%) JSON
11 8 (2.85%) SOAP
11 8 (2.85%) SwiftUI
12 7 (2.49%) Bazel
12 7 (2.49%) NumPy
12 7 (2.49%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 30 (10.68%) Mobile App
2 22 (7.83%) Public Cloud
3 13 (4.63%) Cloud Native
3 13 (4.63%) IoT
4 12 (4.27%) Management Information System
5 11 (3.91%) Reference Data
6 9 (3.20%) Onboarding
6 9 (3.20%) Security Posture
7 7 (2.49%) Derivative
7 7 (2.49%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.14%) Credit Risk
8 6 (2.14%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (1.42%) Algorithms
9 4 (1.42%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.42%) PKI
9 4 (1.42%) Private Cloud
10 3 (1.07%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 3 (1.07%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.07%) Legacy Applications
10 3 (1.07%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 25 (8.90%) Linux
2 14 (4.98%) Windows
3 13 (4.63%) Android
4 10 (3.56%) Apple iOS
5 9 (3.20%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (35.94%) Agile
2 88 (31.32%) DevOps
3 77 (27.40%) Design Patterns
4 54 (19.22%) Computer Science
5 51 (18.15%) Microservices
6 49 (17.44%) Architectural Design
7 46 (16.37%) Roadmaps
8 40 (14.23%) Migration
9 36 (12.81%) CI/CD
10 34 (12.10%) Project Delivery
10 34 (12.10%) Software Engineering
10 34 (12.10%) TDD
11 33 (11.74%) Data Management
12 30 (10.68%) TOGAF
13 28 (9.96%) IT Strategy
13 28 (9.96%) Service Design
14 26 (9.25%) Enterprise Architecture
15 25 (8.90%) Cloud Security
15 25 (8.90%) Technology Strategy
16 24 (8.54%) Architecture Governance
Programming Languages
1 51 (18.15%) Java
2 49 (17.44%) SQL
3 40 (14.23%) Python
4 37 (13.17%) C#
5 18 (6.41%) JavaScript
6 15 (5.34%) PowerShell
7 14 (4.98%) Kotlin
8 12 (4.27%) C++
9 9 (3.20%) Shell Script
10 8 (2.85%) Swift
10 8 (2.85%) T-SQL
11 7 (2.49%) C
11 7 (2.49%) Ruby
11 7 (2.49%) Rust
11 7 (2.49%) Scala
11 7 (2.49%) TypeScript
12 4 (1.42%) Bash
12 4 (1.42%) Go
13 1 (0.36%) Dart
13 1 (0.36%) Jython
Qualifications
1 62 (22.06%) Degree
2 32 (11.39%) Security Cleared
3 31 (11.03%) SC Cleared
4 15 (5.34%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (3.56%) CISM
5 10 (3.56%) CISSP
5 10 (3.56%) Master's Degree
6 9 (3.20%) TOGAF Certification
7 8 (2.85%) CISA
7 8 (2.85%) CREST Certified
8 4 (1.42%) AWS Certification
8 4 (1.42%) HND
9 3 (1.07%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (1.07%) DV Cleared
9 3 (1.07%) FFIEC
10 2 (0.71%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.71%) PhD
11 1 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.36%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (9.61%) NIST
2 22 (7.83%) QA
3 14 (4.98%) NCSC
4 11 (3.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (2.85%) GDPR
6 7 (2.49%) Data Quality
7 6 (2.14%) PCI DSS
8 3 (1.07%) COBIT
8 3 (1.07%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.71%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.71%) HIPAA
System Software
1 23 (8.19%) Docker
2 7 (2.49%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (2.14%) VMware NSX
4 3 (1.07%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.07%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (0.71%) Active Directory
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 33 (11.74%) Kubernetes
2 28 (9.96%) Terraform
3 11 (3.91%) Ansible
4 10 (3.56%) Progress Chef
5 9 (3.20%) Grafana
6 6 (2.14%) OPNET
7 5 (1.78%) Prometheus
8 4 (1.42%) PowerCLI
9 3 (1.07%) Kibana
10 2 (0.71%) Argo
11 1 (0.36%) Docker Swarm
11 1 (0.36%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.36%) Istio
11 1 (0.36%) ITRS Geneos
11 1 (0.36%) Rancher
Vendors
1 53 (18.86%) Microsoft
2 23 (8.19%) Oracle
3 17 (6.05%) Cisco
4 13 (4.63%) Blue Coat
4 13 (4.63%) CheckPoint
4 13 (4.63%) Fortinet
4 13 (4.63%) Google
4 13 (4.63%) Juniper
5 12 (4.27%) Informatica
6 11 (3.91%) ServiceNow
7 10 (3.56%) Databricks
8 8 (2.85%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.85%) SAP
8 8 (2.85%) Sparx
8 8 (2.85%) VMware
9 6 (2.14%) Atlassian
10 4 (1.42%) SEEBURGER
10 4 (1.42%) Talend
10 4 (1.42%) TIBCO
11 3 (1.07%) Varonis