Integration Patterns Contracts in the North of England

Integration Patterns
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Integration Patterns skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Integration Patterns over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 178 192
Rank change year-on-year +24 +14 +46
Contract jobs citing Integration Patterns 17 12 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.48% 0.25% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.29% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 8 14
10th Percentile £394 £533 £490
25th Percentile £459 £600 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £688 £588
Median % change year-on-year -12.73% +17.02% +11.90%
75th Percentile £638 £740 £650
90th Percentile £656 £760 £668
England median daily rate £600 £625 £616
% change year-on-year -4.00% +1.42% -3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Integration 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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,158 4,069 4,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.00% 83.69% 89.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,047 2,422 3,347
10th Percentile £277 £300 £300
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% - -
75th Percentile £550 £585 £600
90th Percentile £649 £665 £688
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 387 209
10th Percentile £12.80 £11.07 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.44 £12.55 £15.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.00 £22.53
Median % change year-on-year +19.76% -6.79% +18.02%
75th Percentile £52.13 £46.18 £43.25
90th Percentile £77.88 £63.75 £55.88
England median hourly rate £25.50 £37.50 £35.03
% change year-on-year -32.00% +7.05% +36.41%

Integration Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Integration Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Integration Patterns in the North of England

Integration Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Integration Patterns in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Integration Patterns in the North of England

Integration Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Patterns in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Patterns in the North of England

Integration Patterns
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Integration Patterns within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
North West +2 11 £500 -27.27% 5
Yorkshire - 4 £625 - 6
North East - 2 £528 - 1
Integration Patterns
England

Integration Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 (5.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (5.88%) Apache
1 1 (5.88%) CMS
1 1 (5.88%) JBoss
1 1 (5.88%) Mule
1 1 (5.88%) Tomcat
1 1 (5.88%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (47.06%) Azure
2 6 (35.29%) AWS
3 5 (29.41%) Serverless
4 2 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.88%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Firewall
1 2 (11.76%) SAN
1 2 (11.76%) VPN
1 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (5.88%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (5.88%) MariaDB
1 1 (5.88%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Bitbucket
1 1 (5.88%) Bitbucket Server
1 1 (5.88%) Git
1 1 (5.88%) Hudson
1 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.88%) SonarQube
General
1 7 (41.18%) Public Sector
2 5 (29.41%) Finance
3 3 (17.65%) Banking
3 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Billing
4 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (88.24%) Architect
2 6 (35.29%) Technical Architect
3 5 (29.41%) Applications Architect
4 4 (23.53%) .NET Architect
4 4 (23.53%) .NET Technical Architect
4 4 (23.53%) Java Applications Architect
4 4 (23.53%) Java Architect
4 4 (23.53%) Java Technical Architect
4 4 (23.53%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (17.65%) Payments Architect
5 3 (17.65%) Payments Solutions Architect
6 2 (11.76%) Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Network Architect
7 1 (5.88%) Data Architect
7 1 (5.88%) Integration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) .NET
2 2 (11.76%) REST
2 2 (11.76%) SOAP
2 2 (11.76%) Spring
3 1 (5.88%) Ajax
3 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
3 1 (5.88%) CSS3
3 1 (5.88%) Hibernate
3 1 (5.88%) HTML5
3 1 (5.88%) JAX-WS
3 1 (5.88%) jQuery
3 1 (5.88%) Kafka
3 1 (5.88%) OAuth
3 1 (5.88%) RAML
3 1 (5.88%) RESTful
3 1 (5.88%) Spring Batch
3 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
3 1 (5.88%) Spring Cloud
3 1 (5.88%) Spring MVC
3 1 (5.88%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.76%) CCTV
2 2 (11.76%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.88%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Microservices
2 7 (41.18%) Architectural Patterns
3 6 (35.29%) DevOps
3 6 (35.29%) Event-Driven
4 5 (29.41%) Architectural Design
4 5 (29.41%) CI/CD
4 5 (29.41%) Data Integration
5 4 (23.53%) Containerisation
5 4 (23.53%) Domain-Driven Design
6 3 (17.65%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (17.65%) Migration
6 3 (17.65%) Requirements Management
6 3 (17.65%) TOGAF
7 2 (11.76%) Agile
7 2 (11.76%) Data Architecture
7 2 (11.76%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 2 (11.76%) Identity Access Management
7 2 (11.76%) Network Segmentation
7 2 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (11.76%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) Java
2 1 (5.88%) Apex Code
2 1 (5.88%) C#
2 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) NCSC
2 2 (11.76%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.88%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
1 4 (23.53%) Virgin Media
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco
3 1 (5.88%) Adobe
3 1 (5.88%) Brio
3 1 (5.88%) Checkmarx
3 1 (5.88%) IBM
3 1 (5.88%) Okta
3 1 (5.88%) Ping Identity
3 1 (5.88%) Salesforce