Architectural Patterns Contracts in the City of London

Architectural Patterns
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 110 106 141
Rank change year-on-year -4 +35 +26
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 8 16 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.46% 0.74% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.82% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 11 22
10th Percentile £515 £475 £493
25th Percentile £613 £531 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 £650 £736
Median % change year-on-year +6.15% -11.67% +8.01%
75th Percentile £738 £738 £873
90th Percentile £790 £938 £943
Central London median daily rate £650 £650 £736
% change year-on-year - -11.67% +11.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,620 1,949 3,131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.75% 90.69% 91.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,032 1,358 2,098
10th Percentile £350 £363 £359
25th Percentile £450 £463 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 14 25
10th Percentile £19.25 £20.01 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.43 £20.29 £16.61
Median hourly rate £29.75 £26.63 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.74% -23.93% -16.67%
75th Percentile £52.50 £40.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £76.25 £47.73 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £30.04 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -20.54% -15.66%

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Patterns in the City of London

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Architectural Patterns in the City of London

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

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

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Patterns in the City of London

Architectural 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 (12.50%) Camunda
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
2 2 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
3 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) LAN
1 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Big Data
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Artifactory
1 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Architect
2 4 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Azure Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Data Architect
3 2 (25.00%) GCP Architect
3 2 (25.00%) GCP Data Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Payments Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Payments Solutions Architect
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Snowflake Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Spring
1 3 (37.50%) Spring Boot
2 1 (12.50%) JPA
2 1 (12.50%) Kafka
2 1 (12.50%) Middleware
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Public Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
1 6 (75.00%) Event-Driven
1 6 (75.00%) Microservices
2 4 (50.00%) Migration
3 3 (37.50%) Architectural Design
3 3 (37.50%) Machine Learning
3 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
3 3 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 2 (25.00%) FinOps
4 2 (25.00%) IT Strategy
4 2 (25.00%) SDLC
4 2 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 2 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
2 2 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Databricks