Architectural Patterns Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Architectural Patterns
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Architectural Patterns skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - +32
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 1 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.17% - 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% - 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £505
25th Percentile - - £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £546 - £685
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.36%
75th Percentile - - £703
90th Percentile - - £746
Scotland median daily rate £450 - £675
% change year-on-year - - +6.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 539 581 841
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 91.67% 91.79% 92.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 308 502
10th Percentile £222 £229 £205
25th Percentile £406 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £625 £638 £625
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £498
% change year-on-year +3.33% -9.55% +4.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 26 10
10th Percentile £17.36 £17.32 £13.12
25th Percentile - £21.01 £16.00
Median hourly rate £17.87 £23.59 £17.61
Median % change year-on-year -24.25% +33.96% -14.33%
75th Percentile £35.75 £24.18 £31.97
90th Percentile £64.00 £26.28 £54.48
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -13.04% +27.78% +1.58%

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Architectural Patterns relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Architectural Patterns job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Architectural Patterns.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Architectural Patterns

Architectural Patterns
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Human-Centred Design
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana