Design Patterns Contracts in the North of England

Design Patterns
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Design Patterns skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Design Patterns over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 148 103
Rank change year-on-year +72 -45 -8
Contract jobs citing Design Patterns 110 59 167
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 2.32% 1.06% 2.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.74% 1.18% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 39 116
10th Percentile £376 £412 £405
25th Percentile £484 £480 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £577 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.82% - +1.48%
75th Percentile £844 £606 £656
90th Percentile £850 £625 £744
England median daily rate £600 £611 £625
% change year-on-year -1.84% -2.20% +12.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £66.50 - -
25th Percentile £66.88 £37.80 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £40.59 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +72.46% -37.55% +80.56%
75th Percentile £77.50 £43.39 -
90th Percentile £80.50 - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £73.75 £63.60
% change year-on-year -5.08% +15.96% +5.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Design 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 North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,018 4,995 6,351
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 84.66% 90.08% 88.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,427 3,429 4,621
10th Percentile £300 £300 £240
25th Percentile £400 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +3.09% +10.23%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 387 206 255
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.55 £15.73 £13.50
Median hourly rate £20.74 £26.85 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.76% +41.32% +6.92%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.75 £34.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £63.38 £63.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%

Design Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Design Patterns as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Design Patterns in the North of England

Design Patterns
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Design Patterns in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Design Patterns in the North of England

Design Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Design Patterns in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Design Patterns in the North of England

Design Patterns
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Design Patterns in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Design Patterns in the North of England

Design Patterns
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Design Patterns in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Design Patterns in the North of England

Design Patterns
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Design Patterns within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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 West +64 90 £577 +3.59% 43
Yorkshire +16 18 £600 +14.29% 18
North East - 2 £588 - 6
Design Patterns
England

Design Patterns
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 6 (5.45%) Confluence
1 6 (5.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (2.73%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.73%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.73%) Jupyter
2 3 (2.73%) nginx
3 1 (0.91%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (6.36%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (6.36%) Temenos T24
2 4 (3.64%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (18.18%) AWS
2 15 (13.64%) Azure
3 8 (7.27%) GCP
4 7 (6.36%) Apigee
4 7 (6.36%) Kong
5 5 (4.55%) PaaS
5 5 (4.55%) SaaS
6 4 (3.64%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (3.64%) IaaS
6 4 (3.64%) npm
6 4 (3.64%) OCI
6 4 (3.64%) Power Platform
6 4 (3.64%) Yarn
7 3 (2.73%) CloudBees
7 3 (2.73%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 3 (2.73%) SAP Fieldglass
8 2 (1.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (1.82%) Serverless
9 1 (0.91%) Miro
9 1 (0.91%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 31 (28.18%) Firewall
2 28 (25.45%) VPN
3 3 (2.73%) Network Security
4 1 (0.91%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (0.91%) DMZ
4 1 (0.91%) HTTP
4 1 (0.91%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.09%) MongoDB
2 7 (6.36%) Apache Cassandra
2 7 (6.36%) OLAP
2 7 (6.36%) OLTP
3 6 (5.45%) Oracle OLAP
4 5 (4.55%) MySQL
4 5 (4.55%) Redis
5 4 (3.64%) NoSQL
6 3 (2.73%) ClickHouse
6 3 (2.73%) Hadoop
6 3 (2.73%) HBase
7 2 (1.82%) BigQuery
7 2 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (1.82%) Geospatial Data
7 2 (1.82%) Metadata
7 2 (1.82%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.91%) Big Data
8 1 (0.91%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.91%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 17 (15.45%) JIRA
2 4 (3.64%) Jasmine
2 4 (3.64%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.64%) Karma Test Runner
2 4 (3.64%) Mocha
2 4 (3.64%) webpack
3 3 (2.73%) Git
4 2 (1.82%) GitLab
4 2 (1.82%) JUnit
5 1 (0.91%) Crashlytics
5 1 (0.91%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.91%) GoCD
5 1 (0.91%) Gradle
5 1 (0.91%) Maven
5 1 (0.91%) SonarQube
General
1 29 (26.36%) Finance
2 19 (17.27%) Banking
3 16 (14.55%) Social Skills
4 10 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 9 (8.18%) Legal
6 4 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.73%) Law
8 2 (1.82%) Retail
9 1 (0.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.91%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.91%) Marketing
9 1 (0.91%) Military
9 1 (0.91%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 56 (50.91%) Architect
2 29 (26.36%) Technical Architect
3 26 (23.64%) Lead
4 25 (22.73%) Developer
4 25 (22.73%) Lead Architect
5 24 (21.82%) Technical Leader
6 9 (8.18%) AWS Architect
6 9 (8.18%) Java Developer
7 8 (7.27%) Senior
8 7 (6.36%) Project Manager
9 5 (4.55%) Cloud Architect
9 5 (4.55%) Data Engineer
9 5 (4.55%) Java Engineer
9 5 (4.55%) Senior Data Engineer
9 5 (4.55%) Software Engineer
10 4 (3.64%) Designer
10 4 (3.64%) Digital Architect
10 4 (3.64%) Digital Technical Architect
10 4 (3.64%) Interaction Designer
10 4 (3.64%) Pega Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (28.18%) Node.js
2 20 (18.18%) Kafka
3 19 (17.27%) Spring
4 14 (12.73%) Spring Boot
5 13 (11.82%) RESTful
6 12 (10.91%) SOAP
6 12 (10.91%) Web Services
7 9 (8.18%) .NET
8 7 (6.36%) IBM Integration Bus
8 7 (6.36%) J2EE
8 7 (6.36%) Java EE
8 7 (6.36%) RabbitMQ
8 7 (6.36%) React
9 6 (5.45%) Apache Camel
9 6 (5.45%) Spring Integration
10 5 (4.55%) AngularJS
10 5 (4.55%) HTML
10 5 (4.55%) REST
11 4 (3.64%) .NET Core
11 4 (3.64%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 30 (27.27%) Public Cloud
2 9 (8.18%) Product Ownership
3 8 (7.27%) Data Structures
4 7 (6.36%) Algorithms
4 7 (6.36%) DataPower
4 7 (6.36%) Mobile App
5 6 (5.45%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (3.64%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.73%) Derivative
8 2 (1.82%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.91%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.91%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.91%) Fixed Income
9 1 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.91%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.91%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.91%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.91%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.91%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 30 (27.27%) Android
2 28 (25.45%) Apple iOS
2 28 (25.45%) Windows
3 27 (24.55%) Windows Server
4 7 (6.36%) Linux
5 5 (4.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (52.73%) DevOps
2 55 (50.00%) Agile
3 47 (42.73%) CI/CD
4 41 (37.27%) Risk Management
5 37 (33.64%) Microservices
6 28 (25.45%) Threat Intelligence
7 27 (24.55%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 27 (24.55%) Mobile Device Management
7 27 (24.55%) Security Architecture
7 27 (24.55%) Zero Trust
8 22 (20.00%) OO
9 17 (15.45%) Software Engineering
10 15 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
10 15 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
11 14 (12.73%) Infrastructure as Code
11 14 (12.73%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (11.82%) Test Automation
13 12 (10.91%) CRM
13 12 (10.91%) Low Latency
13 12 (10.91%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 33 (30.00%) Java
2 12 (10.91%) JavaScript
2 12 (10.91%) SQL
3 9 (8.18%) C#
3 9 (8.18%) Python
4 8 (7.27%) Scala
5 7 (6.36%) PL/SQL
6 3 (2.73%) Go
6 3 (2.73%) Groovy
6 3 (2.73%) PHP
6 3 (2.73%) Ruby
7 2 (1.82%) Kotlin
7 2 (1.82%) Perl
7 2 (1.82%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.91%) Swift
Qualifications
1 13 (11.82%) Security Cleared
2 12 (10.91%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.73%) CISM
3 3 (2.73%) CISSP
4 2 (1.82%) Degree
5 1 (0.91%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.09%) QA
2 3 (2.73%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.73%) GDPR
3 1 (0.91%) HL7
3 1 (0.91%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (6.36%) Docker
2 3 (2.73%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 6 (5.45%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (4.55%) Grafana
2 5 (4.55%) Terraform
3 4 (3.64%) Ansible
4 3 (2.73%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.91%) Istio
5 1 (0.91%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.91%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (9.09%) Oracle
2 8 (7.27%) Google
3 7 (6.36%) Avaloq
3 7 (6.36%) IBM
3 7 (6.36%) TSYS
4 5 (4.55%) Apple
5 4 (3.64%) Microsoft
5 4 (3.64%) Pega
6 1 (0.91%) Blue Coat
6 1 (0.91%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.91%) Cisco
6 1 (0.91%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.91%) Juniper
6 1 (0.91%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.91%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.91%) VMware