Design Patterns Contracts in Kent

Design Patterns
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring Design Patterns skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Design Patterns over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing Design Patterns 0 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent - - 2.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 3.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £413
75th Percentile - - £419
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £575 £570
% change year-on-year -13.04% +0.88% +2.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

Design 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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 102 131 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 91.07% 65.83% 73.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 91 122
10th Percentile £177 £205 £121
25th Percentile £210 £246 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £423 £350
Median % change year-on-year -21.30% +20.71% -19.08%
75th Percentile £513 £540 £523
90th Percentile £649 £656 £656
South East median daily rate £500 £501 £510
% change year-on-year -0.10% -1.86% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 13 6
10th Percentile £14.68 £11.47 £42.32
25th Percentile £17.52 £15.00 £47.60
Median hourly rate £21.43 £35.50 £57.12
Median % change year-on-year -39.63% -37.84% +71.83%
75th Percentile £22.61 £46.87 £64.50
90th Percentile £51.55 £62.96 £72.97
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -3.06% +125.65%

Design Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Design Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Design Patterns in Kent

Design Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Design Patterns in Kent.

Daily rate trend for Design Patterns in Kent

Design Patterns
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Design Patterns in Kent.

Hourly rate trend for Design Patterns in Kent