Domain-Driven Design Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Domain-Driven Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 127 127
Rank change year-on-year -58 0 +24
Contract jobs citing Domain-Driven Design 3 15 7
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.063% 0.59% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.077% 0.68% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 5
10th Percentile £483 £291 -
25th Percentile £487 £358 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £460 £445
Median % change year-on-year +6.96% +3.37% +36.92%
75th Percentile £571 £517 £513
90th Percentile £618 £577 £519
England median daily rate £500 £530 £623
% change year-on-year -5.66% -14.86% -12.63%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,921 2,211 2,160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.65% 87.60% 81.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,362 1,421 1,468
10th Percentile £313 £231 £270
25th Percentile £405 £358 £374
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £612
90th Percentile £669 £644 £700
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 317 179 97
10th Percentile £13.25 £12.62 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.35 £16.26 £14.70
Median hourly rate £23.11 £21.39 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.04% +6.95% -27.27%
75th Percentile £43.96 £27.70 £37.50
90th Percentile £67.84 £50.00 £51.43
England median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £42.75
% change year-on-year +74.79% -41.17% +3.59%

Domain-Driven Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Domain-Driven Design relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Domain-Driven Design job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Domain-Driven Design
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Domain-Driven Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Domain-Driven Design

Domain-Driven Design
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Domain-Driven Design in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Domain-Driven Design in the Midlands

Domain-Driven Design
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 August 2026. 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
West Midlands -50 3 £492 -17.93%
Domain-Driven Design
England

Domain-Driven Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) ERwin
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Architect
2 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Data Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 1 (33.33%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) ArchiMate
2 2 (66.67%) Architecture Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Domain Models
2 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Sequence Diagram
2 2 (66.67%) Technology Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) TOGAF
2 2 (66.67%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) DAMA
3 1 (33.33%) DAMA DMBOK
3 1 (33.33%) Data Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks