Domain-Driven Design Contracts in England

Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Domain-Driven Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Domain-Driven Design over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 439 495 561
Rank change year-on-year +56 +66 +60
Contract jobs citing Domain-Driven Design 46 47 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.13% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.15% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 34 68
10th Percentile £358 £478 £450
25th Percentile £436 £550 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £650 £595
Median % change year-on-year -16.15% +9.24% +0.85%
75th Percentile £700 £750 £700
90th Percentile £758 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £525 £638 £583
% change year-on-year -17.65% +9.35% -0.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Domain-Driven Design 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 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Domain-Driven Design
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Domain-Driven Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Domain-Driven Design in England

Domain-Driven Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Domain-Driven Design in England.

Daily rate trend for Domain-Driven Design in England

Domain-Driven Design
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Domain-Driven Design in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Domain-Driven Design in England

Domain-Driven Design
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 Domain-Driven Design within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +49 31 £625 -1.57% 66
North of England +23 7 £424 -4.83% 47
Yorkshire - 6 £400 - 12
Midlands +22 5 £402 -9.66% 28
East Midlands +8 3 £358 -19.55% 12
West Midlands - 2 £600 - 15
South East +33 1 - - 44
East of England +30 1 - - 15
North West +15 1 £447 +0.45% 33
Domain-Driven Design
UK

Domain-Driven Design
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 1 (2.17%) Confluence
1 1 (2.17%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (4.35%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 24 (52.17%) Azure
2 22 (47.83%) AWS
3 12 (26.09%) GCP
4 8 (17.39%) GitHub
5 5 (10.87%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (6.52%) Apigee
7 3 (6.52%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (6.52%) Azure Monitor
7 3 (6.52%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 2 (4.35%) Azure AKS
8 2 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (4.35%) IaaS
8 2 (4.35%) PaaS
8 2 (4.35%) SaaS
9 1 (2.17%) Azure App Service
9 1 (2.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (2.17%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (2.17%) Kong
9 1 (2.17%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 9 (19.57%) NoSQL
2 9 (19.57%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (13.04%) MySQL
4 5 (10.87%) MongoDB
5 4 (8.70%) Redis
6 2 (4.35%) Big Data
6 2 (4.35%) Data Lake
6 2 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (4.35%) Metadata
6 2 (4.35%) OLTP
6 2 (4.35%) RDBMS
6 2 (4.35%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.17%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (8.70%) CircleCI
1 4 (8.70%) Git
2 3 (6.52%) Eclipse
2 3 (6.52%) Gradle
2 3 (6.52%) IntelliJ
2 3 (6.52%) Jenkins
2 3 (6.52%) JUnit
2 3 (6.52%) Maven
2 3 (6.52%) Mockito
2 3 (6.52%) TestNG
3 2 (4.35%) ER Studio
3 2 (4.35%) ERwin
3 2 (4.35%) GitLab
4 1 (2.17%) Cypress.io
4 1 (2.17%) JIRA
4 1 (2.17%) Mocha
4 1 (2.17%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (2.17%) SpecFlow
General
1 12 (26.09%) Finance
2 11 (23.91%) Social Skills
3 7 (15.22%) Banking
4 5 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.52%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.52%) Retail
6 2 (4.35%) Back Office
6 2 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.17%) Front Office
7 1 (2.17%) Military
Job Titles
1 23 (50.00%) Developer
2 18 (39.13%) Architect
3 12 (26.09%) Java Developer
3 12 (26.09%) Solutions Architect
4 8 (17.39%) Senior
5 6 (13.04%) Full-Stack Developer
6 5 (10.87%) Senior Developer
7 4 (8.70%) React Developer
7 4 (8.70%) Technical Architect
8 3 (6.52%) Data Modeller
8 3 (6.52%) Digital Developer
8 3 (6.52%) GCP Architect
8 3 (6.52%) Lead
8 3 (6.52%) Platform Architect
8 3 (6.52%) Senior Architect
8 3 (6.52%) Senior Technical Architect
8 3 (6.52%) Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
9 2 (4.35%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
9 2 (4.35%) Lead Java Developer
9 2 (4.35%) Solutions Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (28.26%) Spring
2 11 (23.91%) React
2 11 (23.91%) Spring Boot
3 10 (21.74%) .NET
3 10 (21.74%) RESTful
4 7 (15.22%) GraphQL
4 7 (15.22%) Kafka
5 6 (13.04%) AngularJS
5 6 (13.04%) CSS
5 6 (13.04%) HTML
6 5 (10.87%) Node.js
6 5 (10.87%) OAuth
7 4 (8.70%) JWT
7 4 (8.70%) Laravel
7 4 (8.70%) Swagger
7 4 (8.70%) Web Services
8 3 (6.52%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (6.52%) OpenAPI
8 3 (6.52%) React Native
8 3 (6.52%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.04%) Cloud Native
1 6 (13.04%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (10.87%) Public Cloud
3 3 (6.52%) Distributed Applications
3 3 (6.52%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (4.35%) Credit Risk
4 2 (4.35%) Data Fabric
4 2 (4.35%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.17%) Derivative
5 1 (2.17%) Legacy Code
5 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.17%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.52%) Android
1 3 (6.52%) Apple iOS
2 2 (4.35%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (56.52%) Microservices
2 21 (45.65%) CI/CD
3 18 (39.13%) DevOps
3 18 (39.13%) TDD
4 17 (36.96%) Agile
5 14 (30.43%) Continuous Delivery
5 14 (30.43%) Event-Driven
6 12 (26.09%) Continuous Integration
7 11 (23.91%) Design Patterns
7 11 (23.91%) SOLID
8 10 (21.74%) Code Quality
9 8 (17.39%) Integration Patterns
10 7 (15.22%) Containerisation
10 7 (15.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 7 (15.22%) Full-Stack Development
10 7 (15.22%) Technical Leadership
10 7 (15.22%) Test Automation
11 6 (13.04%) BDD
11 6 (13.04%) Data Modelling
11 6 (13.04%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 19 (41.30%) Java
2 7 (15.22%) TypeScript
3 6 (13.04%) JavaScript
3 6 (13.04%) SQL
4 5 (10.87%) Kotlin
4 5 (10.87%) Python
5 4 (8.70%) C#
5 4 (8.70%) PHP
6 3 (6.52%) Go
6 3 (6.52%) Scala
7 1 (2.17%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 12 (26.09%) SC Cleared
1 12 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.35%) Degree
2 2 (4.35%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.35%) Accessibility
1 2 (4.35%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 12 (26.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (34.78%) Kubernetes
2 7 (15.22%) Grafana
2 7 (15.22%) Prometheus
3 5 (10.87%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (6.52%) Google
1 3 (6.52%) Microsoft
1 3 (6.52%) Oracle
2 2 (4.35%) TIBCO
3 1 (2.17%) Dynatrace
3 1 (2.17%) MuleSoft
3 1 (2.17%) Splunk