Architectural Patterns Contracts in the UK excluding London

Architectural Patterns
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Architectural Patterns skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Architectural Patterns over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 283 327 270
Rank change year-on-year +44 -57 -18
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 110 134 260
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.53% 0.56% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.62% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 79 178
10th Percentile £495 £496 £457
25th Percentile £538 £550 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £630 £614
Median % change year-on-year +3.17% +2.65% +14.19%
75th Percentile £750 £723 £688
90th Percentile £775 £740 £775
UK median daily rate £650 £625 £625
% change year-on-year +4.00% - +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate £81.00 £90.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +89.47% +20.25%
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £81.00 £75.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +8.00% +57.89% +20.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Architectural Patterns is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,621 21,550 27,481
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.74% 89.52% 88.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,547 14,954 19,191
10th Percentile £246 £255 £231
25th Percentile £378 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,041 1,307 1,363
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.25 £16.00 £14.00
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +80.00% -7.24%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £46.10
90th Percentile £72.50 £72.98 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -4.83% +49.20% -

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Architectural Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Architectural Patterns in the UK excluding London

Architectural Patterns
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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 of England +47 48 £530 -16.86% 30
North West +42 35 £525 -17.65% 17
South West +20 27 £588 -7.84% 1
South East +21 21 £625 -3.88% 20
Midlands +16 16 £700 +15.46% 11
Yorkshire +22 12 £675 +22.73% 9
West Midlands +14 10 £700 -3.45% 8
Scotland +31 9 £700 +7.69% 7
East Midlands +23 5 £704 +18.57% 3
North East +21 3 £588 -11.32% 4
East of England +1 2 - - 4
Architectural Patterns
UK

Architectural Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (3.64%) CMS
2 3 (2.73%) Drupal
3 1 (0.91%) ArcGIS
3 1 (0.91%) Confluence
3 1 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 7 (6.36%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.73%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.91%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.91%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.91%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 61 (55.45%) Azure
2 21 (19.09%) AWS
2 21 (19.09%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (12.73%) GCP
4 8 (7.27%) OpenShift
5 6 (5.45%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (5.45%) PaaS
6 5 (4.55%) IaaS
6 5 (4.55%) SaaS
7 4 (3.64%) OCI
7 4 (3.64%) Power Platform
7 4 (3.64%) Serverless
8 3 (2.73%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.82%) Amazon S3
9 2 (1.82%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (1.82%) GitHub
10 1 (0.91%) Google Play
10 1 (0.91%) Kong
10 1 (0.91%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.91%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.91%) VPN
2 10 (9.09%) Firewall
2 10 (9.09%) LAN
3 9 (8.18%) Cisco Nexus
3 9 (8.18%) DMZ
3 9 (8.18%) WAN
4 4 (3.64%) SSL
5 3 (2.73%) DNS
6 1 (0.91%) HTTP
6 1 (0.91%) IPsec
6 1 (0.91%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.91%) Network Security
6 1 (0.91%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (10.91%) Relational Database
2 10 (9.09%) RDBMS
3 5 (4.55%) SQLite
4 3 (2.73%) NoSQL
4 3 (2.73%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.82%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (1.82%) Metadata
5 2 (1.82%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.91%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.91%) GIS
6 1 (0.91%) Redis
6 1 (0.91%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (5.45%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.64%) Git
3 3 (2.73%) Artifactory
3 3 (2.73%) Bitbucket
3 3 (2.73%) Rational DOORS
3 3 (2.73%) Selenium
3 3 (2.73%) Subversion
4 2 (1.82%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.82%) JIRA
4 2 (1.82%) JUnit
5 1 (0.91%) Maven
General
1 31 (28.18%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.27%) Finance
3 17 (15.45%) Influencing Skills
4 13 (11.82%) Public Sector
5 12 (10.91%) Banking
6 9 (8.18%) Investment Banking
7 8 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (4.55%) Legal
9 3 (2.73%) Law
9 3 (2.73%) Retail
10 2 (1.82%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.91%) Marketing
11 1 (0.91%) Military
11 1 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.91%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 73 (66.36%) Architect
2 31 (28.18%) Solutions Architect
3 23 (20.91%) Technical Architect
4 14 (12.73%) Developer
5 13 (11.82%) Data Architect
6 9 (8.18%) Blue Coat Engineer
6 9 (8.18%) Cisco Engineer
6 9 (8.18%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 9 (8.18%) Juniper Engineer
6 9 (8.18%) Network Engineer
6 9 (8.18%) Security Architect
6 9 (8.18%) Senior
7 8 (7.27%) ServiceNow Architect
8 7 (6.36%) Lead
9 5 (4.55%) Azure Architect
9 5 (4.55%) Cloud Architect
10 4 (3.64%) Android Developer
10 4 (3.64%) Security Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.64%) Senior Architect
10 4 (3.64%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (11.82%) .NET
2 10 (9.09%) Middleware
3 9 (8.18%) XML
4 7 (6.36%) SOAP
5 6 (5.45%) RESTful
6 3 (2.73%) HTML
6 3 (2.73%) ModSecurity
6 3 (2.73%) REST
7 2 (1.82%) AWS CDK
7 2 (1.82%) CSS
7 2 (1.82%) GraphQL
7 2 (1.82%) Jetpack Compose
7 2 (1.82%) Kafka
7 2 (1.82%) React
7 2 (1.82%) RxJava
7 2 (1.82%) Spring
7 2 (1.82%) Web Services
8 1 (0.91%) .NET Framework
8 1 (0.91%) JSON
8 1 (0.91%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 16 (14.55%) Public Cloud
2 7 (6.36%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (6.36%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.45%) CMDB
3 6 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.55%) Cloud Native
4 5 (4.55%) Private Cloud
4 5 (4.55%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.73%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.73%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (2.73%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.73%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.82%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.82%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.91%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 1 (0.91%) IoT
7 1 (0.91%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.91%) PKI
7 1 (0.91%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.09%) Linux
1 10 (9.09%) Windows
2 5 (4.55%) Android
3 1 (0.91%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (53.64%) Agile
2 39 (35.45%) Design Patterns
3 38 (34.55%) DevOps
4 33 (30.00%) Architectural Design
5 22 (20.00%) Computer Science
6 19 (17.27%) CRM
6 19 (17.27%) IT Strategy
7 18 (16.36%) Project Delivery
7 18 (16.36%) Roadmaps
8 17 (15.45%) Data Management
8 17 (15.45%) Migration
9 16 (14.55%) ITSM
9 16 (14.55%) Microservices
9 16 (14.55%) Service Design
9 16 (14.55%) SOA
9 16 (14.55%) Waterfall
10 15 (13.64%) Architecture Governance
10 15 (13.64%) Technology Strategy
11 13 (11.82%) Business Strategy
11 13 (11.82%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 11 (10.00%) C#
1 11 (10.00%) Java
2 6 (5.45%) Kotlin
2 6 (5.45%) Python
3 5 (4.55%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.55%) SQL
4 2 (1.82%) C
4 2 (1.82%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.82%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.91%) Scala
Qualifications
1 32 (29.09%) Degree
2 11 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 9 (8.18%) SC Cleared
4 6 (5.45%) Master's Degree
5 4 (3.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.64%) HND
6 2 (1.82%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.82%) CISSP
7 1 (0.91%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.91%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.91%) BC Cleared
7 1 (0.91%) CCSP
7 1 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.91%) CISM
7 1 (0.91%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.91%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (15.45%) QA
2 6 (5.45%) GDPR
3 3 (2.73%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.73%) HIPAA
3 3 (2.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.73%) NIST
4 1 (0.91%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.91%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (4.55%) Docker
1 5 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.73%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.91%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (8.18%) Ansible
2 8 (7.27%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.73%) Grafana
3 3 (2.73%) OPNET
4 2 (1.82%) Terraform
5 1 (0.91%) Istio
5 1 (0.91%) PowerCLI
5 1 (0.91%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.91%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 16 (14.55%) Microsoft
2 13 (11.82%) ServiceNow
3 10 (9.09%) Cisco
4 9 (8.18%) Blue Coat
4 9 (8.18%) CheckPoint
4 9 (8.18%) Fortinet
4 9 (8.18%) Juniper
5 6 (5.45%) Google
5 6 (5.45%) VMware
6 5 (4.55%) Oracle
6 5 (4.55%) Salesforce
7 4 (3.64%) Databricks
8 3 (2.73%) Atlassian
9 2 (1.82%) SAP
10 1 (0.91%) BT
10 1 (0.91%) Mapbox
10 1 (0.91%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 1 (0.91%) Sparx