Domain-Driven Design Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Domain-Driven Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 497 510 493
Rank change year-on-year +13 -17 +124
Permanent jobs citing Domain-Driven Design 18 57 48
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.043% 0.15% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.17% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 15 24 39
10th Percentile £46,550 £43,625 £53,750
25th Percentile £54,375 £56,876 £64,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 £62,779 £95,128
Median % change year-on-year +17.87% -34.01% +65.44%
75th Percentile £78,303 £73,438 £100,064
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,778 -
UK median annual salary £76,518 £70,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +9.31% -22.22% +20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Domain-Driven Design 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 33,444 33,009 27,736
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.71% 88.20% 90.56%
Number of salaries quoted 19,110 15,194 20,646
10th Percentile £27,707 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,760 £41,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.34%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,435
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Domain-Driven Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Domain-Driven Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Domain-Driven Design job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Domain-Driven Design
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Domain-Driven Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Domain-Driven Design

Domain-Driven Design
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Domain-Driven Design in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Domain-Driven Design in the UK excluding London

Domain-Driven Design
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Domain-Driven Design within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +4 7 £74,000 +17.87% 9
North West +23 6 £72,000 +14.69% 9
South East +16 4 £75,535 +59.02% 10
Midlands +22 3 £47,500 -35.71% 1
East of England - 3 £60,100 -
West Midlands +25 2 £47,500 -24.34%
Scotland +1 1 £82,500 -3.23% 1
Yorkshire -8 1 £77,500 +18.98%
East Midlands - 1 £74,500 - 1
Domain-Driven Design
UK

Domain-Driven Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (11.11%) NServiceBus
2 1 (5.56%) CMS
2 1 (5.56%) Kentico
Cloud Services
1 10 (55.56%) AWS
1 10 (55.56%) Azure
2 3 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (16.67%) GCP
2 3 (16.67%) GitHub
2 3 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (11.11%) SaaS
4 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Cypress.io
1 3 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.56%) GitLab
General
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Marketing
3 1 (5.56%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Architect
2 5 (27.78%) Software Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) C# Architect
3 4 (22.22%) Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Software Architect
3 4 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (16.67%) Lead
4 3 (16.67%) Senior
5 2 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Java Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Lead Architect
5 2 (11.11%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (5.56%) .NET Developer
6 1 (5.56%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (5.56%) C# Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Java Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (38.89%) .NET
2 5 (27.78%) React
3 4 (22.22%) Spring
3 4 (22.22%) Spring Boot
3 4 (22.22%) Vue
4 3 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 3 (16.67%) Jest
4 3 (16.67%) RESTful
5 2 (11.11%) Apache Cordova
5 2 (11.11%) Kafka
6 1 (5.56%) .NET Core
6 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET
6 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (5.56%) Material-UI
6 1 (5.56%) Micronaut
6 1 (5.56%) Next.js
6 1 (5.56%) Node.js
6 1 (5.56%) Playwright
6 1 (5.56%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.11%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.56%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Agile
2 6 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 6 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 6 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 6 (33.33%) TDD
3 5 (27.78%) Containerisation
3 5 (27.78%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
4 4 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (22.22%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 4 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 4 (22.22%) Microservices
4 4 (22.22%) SDLC
4 4 (22.22%) Technical Debt
5 3 (16.67%) Architecture Roadmap
5 3 (16.67%) DevOps
5 3 (16.67%) Product Discovery
5 3 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 3 (16.67%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) C#
2 5 (27.78%) Java
2 5 (27.78%) JavaScript
3 4 (22.22%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.56%) Go
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) QA
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.56%) Istio
2 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Google
2 2 (11.11%) Xamarin