Architect Contracts in South Yorkshire

Architect
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Architect daily rate in South Yorkshire is £520 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 13 25
Rank change year-on-year +4 +12 -6
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 64 46 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 13.47% 8.93% 7.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.27% 9.77% 7.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 39 36
10th Percentile - £575 £481
25th Percentile £463 £600 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £745 £590
Median % change year-on-year -30.20% +26.27% +7.27%
75th Percentile £625 - £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £744
Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £650 £640
% change year-on-year -7.69% +1.56% +16.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 419 471 491
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.21% 91.46% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 260 321 381
10th Percentile £249 £225 £300
25th Percentile £411 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £490
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +12.36% +15.18%
75th Percentile £575 £663 £563
90th Percentile £615 £743 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 5 25
10th Percentile £10.90 £13.60 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.26 £17.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate £13.23 £20.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% +5.26% -5.05%
75th Percentile £22.00 £22.75 £22.67
90th Percentile £23.75 £33.10 £23.90
Yorkshire median hourly rate £16.50 £21.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year -23.26% +19.44% -5.26%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Architect in South Yorkshire

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architect in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Architect in South Yorkshire

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in South Yorkshire

Architect
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the South Yorkshire 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
Sheffield +7 59 £535 -28.19% 11
Doncaster - 4 £500 - 8
Architect
Yorkshire

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Yorkshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 22 (34.38%) DevOps
2 19 (29.69%) Banking
3 18 (28.13%) Finance
4 17 (26.56%) Infrastructure as Code
5 15 (23.44%) Azure
5 15 (23.44%) GCP
5 15 (23.44%) ServiceNow
6 14 (21.88%) Java
7 13 (20.31%) Python
7 13 (20.31%) Change Management
7 13 (20.31%) Microsoft
7 13 (20.31%) Google
8 11 (17.19%) AWS
8 11 (17.19%) Cloud Computing
8 11 (17.19%) Data Modelling
8 11 (17.19%) Data Governance
8 11 (17.19%) Cloud Security
9 10 (15.63%) Design Patterns
9 10 (15.63%) Apache Spark
9 10 (15.63%) Translating Business Requirements
9 10 (15.63%) ETL
9 10 (15.63%) SQL
9 10 (15.63%) ITSM
9 10 (15.63%) Data Integration
10 9 (14.06%) Git
10 9 (14.06%) Test Automation
10 9 (14.06%) Hadoop
10 9 (14.06%) Terraform
10 9 (14.06%) Microservices
10 9 (14.06%) Big Data

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 10 (15.63%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.56%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (23.44%) Azure
1 15 (23.44%) GCP
2 11 (17.19%) AWS
2 11 (17.19%) Cloud Computing
3 8 (12.50%) Amazon S3
3 8 (12.50%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
3 8 (12.50%) Serverless
4 5 (7.81%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (4.69%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (4.69%) Entra ID
5 3 (4.69%) Vertex AI
6 2 (3.13%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.56%) PaaS
7 1 (1.56%) SaaS
7 1 (1.56%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.69%) Cisco Firepower
1 3 (4.69%) Firewall
2 1 (1.56%) LAN
2 1 (1.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.06%) Big Data
1 9 (14.06%) Hadoop
2 8 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
2 8 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
2 8 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
2 8 (12.50%) BigQuery
2 8 (12.50%) Data Lake
3 4 (6.25%) NoSQL
3 4 (6.25%) Relational Database
4 3 (4.69%) Bigtable
4 3 (4.69%) Cloud Spanner
5 2 (3.13%) Metadata
6 1 (1.56%) DataStage
6 1 (1.56%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.56%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 9 (14.06%) Git
1 9 (14.06%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.56%) JIRA
General
1 19 (29.69%) Banking
2 18 (28.13%) Finance
3 7 (10.94%) Social Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.56%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (14.06%) Kafka
2 1 (1.56%) HTML
2 1 (1.56%) JSP
2 1 (1.56%) LDAP
2 1 (1.56%) OAuth
2 1 (1.56%) OpenID
2 1 (1.56%) PySpark
2 1 (1.56%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.56%) SAML
2 1 (1.56%) Servlets
2 1 (1.56%) SOAP
2 1 (1.56%) SPML
2 1 (1.56%) Spring
2 1 (1.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.25%) Distributed Computing
1 4 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (1.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.56%) Low-Code
2 1 (1.56%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.69%) Windows
1 3 (4.69%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (34.38%) DevOps
2 17 (26.56%) Infrastructure as Code
3 13 (20.31%) Change Management
4 11 (17.19%) Cloud Security
4 11 (17.19%) Data Governance
4 11 (17.19%) Data Modelling
5 10 (15.63%) Data Integration
5 10 (15.63%) Design Patterns
5 10 (15.63%) ETL
5 10 (15.63%) ITSM
5 10 (15.63%) Translating Business Requirements
6 9 (14.06%) CI/CD
6 9 (14.06%) Microservices
6 9 (14.06%) Test Automation
7 8 (12.50%) Analytics
7 8 (12.50%) Containerisation
7 8 (12.50%) Observability
7 8 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 8 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
7 8 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 14 (21.88%) Java
2 13 (20.31%) Python
3 10 (15.63%) SQL
4 1 (1.56%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (4.69%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (4.69%) SC Cleared
1 3 (4.69%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.13%) Azure Certification
2 2 (3.13%) Degree
3 1 (1.56%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 4 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.56%) ACF2
2 1 (1.56%) IAG
2 1 (1.56%) RACF
Systems Management
1 9 (14.06%) Terraform
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.56%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.56%) Grafana
3 1 (1.56%) Istio
3 1 (1.56%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.56%) VxRail
Vendors
1 15 (23.44%) ServiceNow
2 13 (20.31%) Google
2 13 (20.31%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.69%) F5
3 3 (4.69%) Juniper
4 1 (1.56%) BeyondTrust
4 1 (1.56%) Cisco
4 1 (1.56%) Cloudera
4 1 (1.56%) CyberArk
4 1 (1.56%) Dell
4 1 (1.56%) MuleSoft
4 1 (1.56%) Palo Alto