Architectural Patterns Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Architectural Patterns
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Architectural Patterns skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 40 75
Rank change year-on-year -7 +35 -7
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 6 13 1
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.49% 2.84% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.66% 3.15% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £555 £671 -
25th Percentile £563 £702 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £744 £550
Median % change year-on-year -22.69% +35.23% -20.00%
75th Percentile £588 £775 -
90th Percentile £595 - -
South East median daily rate £631 £625 £650
% change year-on-year +1.00% -3.85% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 362 413 609
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 90.05% 90.17% 89.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 234 287 479
10th Percentile £204 £203 £195
25th Percentile £250 £262 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £463 £515
Median % change year-on-year +5.14% -10.19% -1.90%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £600
90th Percentile £678 £653 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 15 35
10th Percentile £25.15 £16.07 £19.20
25th Percentile £28.25 - £45.42
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £61.63
Median % change year-on-year +127.46% -60.77% +36.96%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.45 £76.53
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.02
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +4.76% +23.01%

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Architectural Patterns job vacancy trend in Surrey

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

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

Architectural Patterns
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architectural Patterns within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Guildford -2 3 £575 -17.86% 1
Redhill - 2 - -
Horley - 1 - -
Architectural Patterns
South East

Architectural Patterns
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Fargate
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (33.33%) CloudFront
2 2 (33.33%) Datadog
2 2 (33.33%) Serverless
2 2 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (16.67%) Azure AKS
3 1 (16.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Android Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Architect
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Principal Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Digital Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Digital Solutions Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Architect
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps Architect
3 1 (16.67%) iOS Android Developer
3 1 (16.67%) iOS Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Android Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile Applications Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Principal Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Android Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Material Design
1 3 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Android
1 3 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Android Development
1 3 (50.00%) Asynchronous Programming
1 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 3 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) MVVM
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (50.00%) User Experience
1 3 (50.00%) UX Design
2 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 2 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 2 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) High Availability
2 2 (33.33%) Interface Catalogue
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Java
1 3 (50.00%) Kotlin
1 3 (50.00%) Objective-C
1 3 (50.00%) Swift
2 1 (16.67%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) JSP 440
2 1 (16.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Prometheus
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Apple
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft