Architectural Patterns Contracts in Central London

Architectural Patterns
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 23 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 115 150
Rank change year-on-year +1 +35 +20
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 10 16 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.52% 0.67% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.74% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 22
10th Percentile £548 £475 £493
25th Percentile £629 £531 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £650 £736
Median % change year-on-year - -11.67% +11.07%
75th Percentile £736 £738 £873
90th Percentile £773 £938 £943
London median daily rate £650 £650 £620
% change year-on-year - +4.84% -2.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,795 2,165 3,348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.49% 90.97% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,161 1,519 2,248
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £449 £455 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.80%
75th Percentile £675 £683 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
London median daily rate £550 £550 £588
% change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 24 28
10th Percentile £21.78 £20.22 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.43 £22.75 £18.03
Median hourly rate £30.04 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -20.54% -15.66%
75th Percentile £49.25 £30.28 £53.19
90th Percentile £63.75 £41.29 £88.30
London median hourly rate £32.50 £29.25 £39.92
% change year-on-year +11.11% -26.72% +9.63%

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Patterns in Central London

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Architectural Patterns in Central London

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architectural Patterns in Central London over the 6 months to 23 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Patterns in Central London

Architectural Patterns
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 23 June 2025. 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
City of London -4 8 £690 +6.15% 44
West End of London - 2 £650 - 1
City of Westminster - 2 £650 -
Architectural Patterns
London

Architectural Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 (10.00%) Camunda
1 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 4 (40.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) Serverless
3 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) LAN
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Big Data
1 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (50.00%) Banking
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Architect
2 4 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Azure Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
3 2 (20.00%) GCP Architect
3 2 (20.00%) GCP Data Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Payments Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Payments Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Security Architect
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Snowflake Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) Spring
1 3 (30.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (10.00%) JPA
2 1 (10.00%) Kafka
2 1 (10.00%) Middleware
2 1 (10.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (10.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (10.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
1 6 (60.00%) Event-Driven
1 6 (60.00%) Microservices
1 6 (60.00%) Migration
2 3 (30.00%) Architectural Design
2 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (20.00%) Analytics
3 2 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (20.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Register
3 2 (20.00%) SABSA
3 2 (20.00%) SDLC
3 2 (20.00%) Static Application Security Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
1 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) Python
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (20.00%) CASP
1 2 (20.00%) CCSP
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (20.00%) CISSP
1 2 (20.00%) CREST Certified
1 2 (20.00%) CSSLP
1 2 (20.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) NCSC
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) SELinux
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks