Hybrid/Remote Domain-Driven Design Contract Job Trends

Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Domain-Driven Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 296 311 366
Rank change year-on-year +15 +55 +84
Contract jobs citing Domain-Driven Design 23 14 19
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.22% 0.11% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.13% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 7
10th Percentile £408 £445 £521
25th Percentile £452 £639 £591
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £723 £700
Median % change year-on-year -18.69% +3.21% +19.15%
75th Percentile £624 £828 £881
90th Percentile £646 £864 £913
UK median daily rate £530 £674 £745
% change year-on-year -21.31% -9.60% +24.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,402 10,822 15,641
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.23% 88.50% 88.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,239 6,808 10,731
10th Percentile £325 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £618 £638 £638
90th Percentile £720 £750 £740
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 331 225 381
10th Percentile £15.18 £17.81 £19.99
25th Percentile £20.43 £22.00 £26.25
Median hourly rate £41.68 £37.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.65% -29.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.75 £42.50
% change year-on-year -23.21% -22.94% +21.43%

Domain-Driven Design
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Domain-Driven Design and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Domain-Driven Design job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Domain-Driven Design
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Domain-Driven Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Domain-Driven Design

Domain-Driven Design
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Domain-Driven Design over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Domain-Driven Design daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Domain-Driven Design
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Domain-Driven Design.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Domain-Driven Design

Domain-Driven Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.04%) Apache
2 2 (8.70%) Confluence
3 1 (4.35%) Camunda
3 1 (4.35%) Jupyter
3 1 (4.35%) Mule
3 1 (4.35%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 12 (52.17%) AWS
1 12 (52.17%) Azure
2 10 (43.48%) GitHub
3 7 (30.43%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (30.43%) GitHub Actions
3 7 (30.43%) Serverless
4 5 (21.74%) Azure AKS
5 3 (13.04%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (13.04%) GCP
5 3 (13.04%) SaaS
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (8.70%) Apigee
6 2 (8.70%) Datadog
6 2 (8.70%) Loggly
6 2 (8.70%) PaaS
6 2 (8.70%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (21.74%) NoSQL
1 5 (21.74%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (13.04%) Amazon Aurora
2 3 (13.04%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (13.04%) MySQL
2 3 (13.04%) Relational Database
3 2 (8.70%) BigQuery
3 2 (8.70%) DynamoDB
3 2 (8.70%) Metadata
3 2 (8.70%) MongoDB
3 2 (8.70%) RDBMS
3 2 (8.70%) Redis
3 2 (8.70%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.35%) Data Lake
4 1 (4.35%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (4.35%) MariaDB
4 1 (4.35%) OLAP
4 1 (4.35%) OLTP
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 6 (26.09%) Git
2 3 (13.04%) Jenkins
2 3 (13.04%) JUnit
2 3 (13.04%) Liquibase
2 3 (13.04%) Mockito
2 3 (13.04%) SonarQube
3 2 (8.70%) Bitbucket
3 2 (8.70%) Gradle
3 2 (8.70%) JIRA
3 2 (8.70%) Maven
3 2 (8.70%) SonarLint
4 1 (4.35%) Artifactory
4 1 (4.35%) Bitbucket Server
4 1 (4.35%) CircleCI
4 1 (4.35%) Cypress.io
4 1 (4.35%) GitLab
4 1 (4.35%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (4.35%) REST Assured
4 1 (4.35%) Selenium
4 1 (4.35%) Zephyr
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.35%) Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Architect
2 7 (30.43%) Lead
3 6 (26.09%) Developer
4 5 (21.74%) Technical Leader
5 4 (17.39%) AWS Architect
5 4 (17.39%) Technical Architect
6 2 (8.70%) .NET Developer
6 2 (8.70%) Java Architect
6 2 (8.70%) Java Developer
6 2 (8.70%) Java Technical Architect
6 2 (8.70%) Lead Architect
7 1 (4.35%) Automation Tester
7 1 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (4.35%) Lead .NET Developer
7 1 (4.35%) Lead C# Developer
7 1 (4.35%) Python Developer
7 1 (4.35%) Real Time Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) Senior Architect
7 1 (4.35%) Senior Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.35%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (30.43%) React
1 7 (30.43%) REST
2 5 (21.74%) Kafka
2 5 (21.74%) Node.js
2 5 (21.74%) RESTful
2 5 (21.74%) Spring Boot
3 4 (17.39%) RAML
4 3 (13.04%) J2EE
4 3 (13.04%) Spring
4 3 (13.04%) WireMock
5 2 (8.70%) .NET
5 2 (8.70%) Celery
5 2 (8.70%) CSS
5 2 (8.70%) Dropwizard
5 2 (8.70%) HTML
5 2 (8.70%) JWT
5 2 (8.70%) Micronaut
6 1 (4.35%) FastAPI
6 1 (4.35%) FHIR
6 1 (4.35%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 8 (34.78%) Cloud Native
2 4 (17.39%) Product Ownership
3 3 (13.04%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (8.70%) N-Tier
5 1 (4.35%) Clustering
5 1 (4.35%) Data Fabric
5 1 (4.35%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (4.35%) NHS
5 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
5 1 (4.35%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (4.35%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) CI/CD
1 16 (69.57%) Microservices
2 14 (60.87%) TDD
3 10 (43.48%) Agile
3 10 (43.48%) Event-Driven
4 9 (39.13%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 8 (34.78%) DevOps
6 7 (30.43%) CQRS
6 7 (30.43%) Infrastructure as Code
7 6 (26.09%) Containerisation
7 6 (26.09%) Design Patterns
7 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (26.09%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
8 5 (21.74%) Roadmaps
9 4 (17.39%) AI
9 4 (17.39%) Continuous Integration
9 4 (17.39%) Data Integration
9 4 (17.39%) Integration Patterns
9 4 (17.39%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) Java
2 6 (26.09%) SQL
2 6 (26.09%) TypeScript
3 3 (13.04%) Python
4 2 (8.70%) C#
4 2 (8.70%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.35%) Bash
5 1 (4.35%) Go
5 1 (4.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Security Cleared
2 6 (26.09%) SC Cleared
3 2 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (8.70%) Degree
4 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.35%) MySQL Certification
4 1 (4.35%) Postgraduate
4 1 (4.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) Accessibility
2 3 (13.04%) Data Quality
3 2 (8.70%) QA
3 2 (8.70%) WCAG
4 1 (4.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (4.35%) GDPR
4 1 (4.35%) Section 508
4 1 (4.35%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 6 (26.09%) Docker
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (52.17%) Terraform
2 10 (43.48%) Kubernetes
3 2 (8.70%) Grafana
4 1 (4.35%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Gigya
3 1 (4.35%) Checkmarx
3 1 (4.35%) Databricks
3 1 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (4.35%) Informatica
3 1 (4.35%) MuleSoft
3 1 (4.35%) Oracle
3 1 (4.35%) Percona