Pattern Matching Contracts

Pattern Matching
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Pattern Matching skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Pattern Matching over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - - 832
Rank change year-on-year - - -137
Contract jobs citing Pattern Matching 0 0 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - - 0.019%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £398
25th Percentile - - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.41%
75th Percentile - - £632
90th Percentile - - £658
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £632

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Pattern Matching 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,956 52,182 79,685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.29% 89.83% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,793 36,175 55,967
10th Percentile £300 £325 £341
25th Percentile £413 £438 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,727 1,890
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Pattern Matching
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Pattern Matching as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Pattern Matching in the UK

Pattern Matching
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Pattern Matching.

Daily rate trend for Pattern Matching in the UK