Design Patterns Job Trends in the East Midlands

Design Patterns
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Design Patterns skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 177 133 126
Rank change year-on-year -44 -7 -43
Permanent jobs citing Design Patterns 7 11 49
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.10% 0.47% 1.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.54% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 2
10th Percentile £67,000 £46,600 £57,375
25th Percentile £71,875 £53,750 £59,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £62,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +32.00% -1.96% -1.92%
75th Percentile £91,875 £85,350 £69,063
90th Percentile £96,000 £85,700 £71,125
England median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% +7.14% +3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Design Patterns falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,793 2,035 3,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 71.28% 86.60% 78.56%
Number of salaries quoted 3,245 1,082 1,327
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £29,650
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -1.64%

Design Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Design Patterns relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Design Patterns job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Design Patterns
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Design Patterns.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Design Patterns

Design Patterns
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Design Patterns in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 5 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Design Patterns in the East Midlands

Design Patterns
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Design Patterns within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire -10 3 - - 3
Nottinghamshire -18 2 - - 11
Derbyshire -11 1 £67,500 -
Design Patterns
England

Design Patterns
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) GCP
2 3 (42.86%) SaaS
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
4 1 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
4 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
4 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
4 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (28.57%) Polish Language
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Technical Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Science Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Head of Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Python Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) NumPy
2 1 (14.29%) Pandas
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) scikit-learn
2 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (14.29%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Event-Driven
2 4 (57.14%) Microservices
2 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
3 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
3 3 (42.86%) Data Modelling
3 3 (42.86%) DevOps
3 3 (42.86%) ERP
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Debt
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (42.86%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
4 2 (28.57%) AI
4 2 (28.57%) Business Case
4 2 (28.57%) LLM
4 2 (28.57%) Prompt Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
5 1 (14.29%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C#
2 4 (57.14%) Python
2 4 (57.14%) TypeScript
3 3 (42.86%) Java
3 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft