Architectural Patterns Contracts in England

Architectural Patterns
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 290 328 285
Rank change year-on-year +38 -43 -15
Contract jobs citing Architectural Patterns 258 345 667
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.71% 0.72% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 0.79% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 245 469
10th Percentile £449 £425 £475
25th Percentile £513 £520 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - +10.62%
75th Percentile £775 £725 £750
90th Percentile £825 £788 £813
UK median daily rate £650 £625 £625
% change year-on-year +4.00% - +9.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - £68.70 -
25th Percentile - - £46.25
Median hourly rate £81.00 £75.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +57.89% +20.25%
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - £84.00 -
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
England

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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,464 43,415 63,929
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.38% 90.10% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,624 30,476 45,458
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £448 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,249 1,526 1,738
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.95 £16.20 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.29% +45.58% +8.70%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

Architectural Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Architectural Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England.

Daily rate trend for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architectural Patterns in England.

Hourly rate trend for Architectural Patterns in England

Architectural Patterns
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
London +31 146 £660 +6.45% 80
North of England +45 42 £523 -7.19% 25
North West +36 32 £500 -21.57% 16
South West +15 27 £588 -9.62% 7
South East +39 25 £638 -1.96% 30
Midlands +18 20 £613 +2.08% 9
West Midlands +13 11 £700 -3.45% 4
East Midlands +19 9 £455 -23.37% 5
Yorkshire +11 9 £625 +16.28% 5
North East +14 3 £588 -11.32% 4
East of England -7 2 - - 3
Architectural Patterns
UK

Architectural Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 8 (3.10%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.55%) CMS
2 4 (1.55%) Confluence
3 3 (1.16%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.16%) Drupal
4 2 (0.78%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.39%) Apache
5 1 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.39%) Apache Pulsar
5 1 (0.39%) Mule
5 1 (0.39%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.39%) Tomcat
Applications
1 8 (3.10%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.39%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (3.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (3.10%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (1.16%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.39%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 126 (48.84%) Azure
2 80 (31.01%) AWS
3 50 (19.38%) Azure DevOps
4 29 (11.24%) GCP
5 26 (10.08%) SaaS
6 25 (9.69%) Serverless
7 23 (8.91%) PaaS
8 22 (8.53%) Power Platform
9 20 (7.75%) IaaS
10 17 (6.59%) GitHub
11 11 (4.26%) AWS CloudFormation
12 7 (2.71%) Azure Functions
12 7 (2.71%) Azure Service Bus
12 7 (2.71%) OpenShift
12 7 (2.71%) PowerApps
13 6 (2.33%) Azure Batch
13 6 (2.33%) Azure Key Vault
13 6 (2.33%) Azure Logic Apps
13 6 (2.33%) Azure Storage
13 6 (2.33%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 17 (6.59%) VPN
2 15 (5.81%) Firewall
3 14 (5.43%) Network Security
4 13 (5.04%) Cisco Nexus
4 13 (5.04%) DMZ
5 8 (3.10%) LAN
5 8 (3.10%) SSL
6 7 (2.71%) WAN
7 3 (1.16%) DNS
8 2 (0.78%) SCCP
9 1 (0.39%) 4G
9 1 (0.39%) ATM
9 1 (0.39%) HTTP
9 1 (0.39%) IPsec
9 1 (0.39%) Kerberos
9 1 (0.39%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (13.18%) NoSQL
2 23 (8.91%) Data Lake
2 23 (8.91%) SQL Server
3 19 (7.36%) Big Data
4 15 (5.81%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (5.81%) Metadata
5 13 (5.04%) PostgreSQL
6 12 (4.65%) Power BI
7 10 (3.88%) OLTP
8 8 (3.10%) Azure SQL Database
8 8 (3.10%) Data Vault
8 8 (3.10%) Pentaho
8 8 (3.10%) Qlik Sense
8 8 (3.10%) QlikView
8 8 (3.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (2.71%) Apache Cassandra
9 7 (2.71%) Relational Database
10 6 (2.33%) Redis
11 5 (1.94%) DynamoDB
11 5 (1.94%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 29 (11.24%) Git
2 22 (8.53%) Jenkins
3 17 (6.59%) JIRA
4 7 (2.71%) Bitbucket
5 6 (2.33%) Visual Studio Team System
6 5 (1.94%) Mockito
7 4 (1.55%) Gatling
7 4 (1.55%) ScalaTest
8 3 (1.16%) Artifactory
8 3 (1.16%) JUnit
8 3 (1.16%) Rational DOORS
8 3 (1.16%) Selenium
8 3 (1.16%) Subversion
9 2 (0.78%) CircleCI
9 2 (0.78%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.78%) Gradle
9 2 (0.78%) Postman
10 1 (0.39%) Android Studio
10 1 (0.39%) GitLab
10 1 (0.39%) kappa
General
1 67 (25.97%) Finance
2 44 (17.05%) Social Skills
3 42 (16.28%) Banking
4 20 (7.75%) Public Sector
5 18 (6.98%) Investment Banking
6 9 (3.49%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (3.10%) Manufacturing
7 8 (3.10%) Publishing
8 7 (2.71%) Front Office
8 7 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.71%) Marketing
8 7 (2.71%) Telecoms
9 6 (2.33%) Electronics
9 6 (2.33%) Retail
10 5 (1.94%) Law
10 5 (1.94%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.55%) Legal
12 3 (1.16%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.16%) Retail Banking
12 3 (1.16%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 149 (57.75%) Architect
2 62 (24.03%) Solutions Architect
3 55 (21.32%) Developer
4 34 (13.18%) Security Architect
5 26 (10.08%) Senior
6 22 (8.53%) Technical Architect
7 21 (8.14%) Data Architect
8 17 (6.59%) Cloud Architect
9 13 (5.04%) Blue Coat Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Cisco Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Enterprise Architect
9 13 (5.04%) Juniper Engineer
9 13 (5.04%) Network Engineer
10 11 (4.26%) Senior Architect
11 10 (3.88%) Android Developer
11 10 (3.88%) Cloud Security Architect
11 10 (3.88%) Senior Developer
12 9 (3.49%) Azure Architect
13 8 (3.10%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (12.79%) .NET
2 17 (6.59%) XML
3 16 (6.20%) Kafka
3 16 (6.20%) RESTful
4 15 (5.81%) Spring
5 13 (5.04%) Web Services
6 12 (4.65%) Middleware
7 10 (3.88%) .NET Framework
8 9 (3.49%) REST
9 8 (3.10%) JSON
9 8 (3.10%) SOAP
10 7 (2.71%) NumPy
10 7 (2.71%) Pandas
10 7 (2.71%) React
10 7 (2.71%) SciPy
11 6 (2.33%) ARM Templates
11 6 (2.33%) ASP.NET
11 6 (2.33%) HTML
11 6 (2.33%) Spring Boot
12 5 (1.94%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 27 (10.47%) Mobile App
2 16 (6.20%) Public Cloud
3 15 (5.81%) Management Information System
4 13 (5.04%) Cloud Native
4 13 (5.04%) IoT
5 10 (3.88%) Reference Data
6 9 (3.49%) Onboarding
7 8 (3.10%) Product Ownership
8 7 (2.71%) Derivative
9 6 (2.33%) Credit Risk
10 5 (1.94%) Security Posture
11 4 (1.55%) Cyber Threat
11 4 (1.55%) Data Structures
11 4 (1.55%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.55%) Legacy Applications
11 4 (1.55%) Private Cloud
12 3 (1.16%) Algorithms
13 2 (0.78%) Hybrid Cloud
13 2 (0.78%) Market Risk
13 2 (0.78%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 16 (6.20%) Linux
2 13 (5.04%) Android
3 9 (3.49%) Unix
4 8 (3.10%) Windows
5 2 (0.78%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (36.05%) Agile
2 85 (32.95%) DevOps
3 73 (28.29%) Design Patterns
4 50 (19.38%) Computer Science
5 48 (18.60%) Architectural Design
6 45 (17.44%) Microservices
6 45 (17.44%) Roadmaps
7 35 (13.57%) Migration
8 34 (13.18%) Project Delivery
9 33 (12.79%) Data Management
10 31 (12.02%) CI/CD
11 28 (10.85%) Service Design
12 27 (10.47%) Enterprise Architecture
12 27 (10.47%) TDD
12 27 (10.47%) TOGAF
13 25 (9.69%) Software Engineering
14 24 (9.30%) Architecture Governance
14 24 (9.30%) High Availability
14 24 (9.30%) SDLC
15 23 (8.91%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 49 (18.99%) Java
2 41 (15.89%) SQL
3 35 (13.57%) Python
4 31 (12.02%) C#
5 15 (5.81%) Kotlin
6 12 (4.65%) C++
6 12 (4.65%) PowerShell
7 11 (4.26%) JavaScript
8 9 (3.49%) Shell Script
9 8 (3.10%) T-SQL
10 7 (2.71%) C
10 7 (2.71%) Rust
10 7 (2.71%) Scala
11 5 (1.94%) TypeScript
12 3 (1.16%) Bash
12 3 (1.16%) Go
13 2 (0.78%) PHP
14 1 (0.39%) Jython
14 1 (0.39%) Objective-C
14 1 (0.39%) Swift
Qualifications
1 60 (23.26%) Degree
2 34 (13.18%) Security Cleared
3 32 (12.40%) SC Cleared
4 15 (5.81%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (4.26%) CISSP
6 10 (3.88%) CISM
6 10 (3.88%) TOGAF Certification
7 9 (3.49%) Master's Degree
8 8 (3.10%) CISA
8 8 (3.10%) CREST Certified
9 4 (1.55%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.55%) HND
10 3 (1.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (1.16%) DV Cleared
10 3 (1.16%) FFIEC
11 2 (0.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 2 (0.78%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.78%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.78%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (9.69%) NIST
2 18 (6.98%) QA
3 14 (5.43%) NCSC
4 11 (4.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (3.49%) GDPR
6 8 (3.10%) Data Quality
7 6 (2.33%) PCI DSS
8 3 (1.16%) Accessibility
8 3 (1.16%) COBIT
8 3 (1.16%) HIPAA
8 3 (1.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 20 (7.75%) Docker
2 5 (1.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.55%) VMware NSX
4 3 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.78%) Active Directory
6 1 (0.39%) Apache Flume
6 1 (0.39%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 24 (9.30%) Terraform
2 22 (8.53%) Kubernetes
3 10 (3.88%) Progress Chef
4 9 (3.49%) Ansible
4 9 (3.49%) Grafana
5 5 (1.94%) Prometheus
6 4 (1.55%) OPNET
7 3 (1.16%) Kibana
8 2 (0.78%) Argo
8 2 (0.78%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.39%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.39%) Hadoop YARN
9 1 (0.39%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.39%) Istio
9 1 (0.39%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (0.39%) Oozie
9 1 (0.39%) Rancher
Vendors
1 44 (17.05%) Microsoft
2 23 (8.91%) Oracle
3 15 (5.81%) Cisco
4 13 (5.04%) Blue Coat
4 13 (5.04%) CheckPoint
4 13 (5.04%) Fortinet
4 13 (5.04%) Informatica
4 13 (5.04%) Juniper
5 11 (4.26%) ServiceNow
6 10 (3.88%) Google
7 9 (3.49%) Sparx
8 8 (3.10%) Salesforce
8 8 (3.10%) SAP
9 7 (2.71%) Databricks
10 6 (2.33%) VMware
11 5 (1.94%) Talend
12 4 (1.55%) Atlassian
12 4 (1.55%) SEEBURGER
12 4 (1.55%) Symantec
12 4 (1.55%) Varonis