Technical Architect
UK
The median Technical Architect daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 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 15 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 249 | 256 | 332 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +7 | +76 | -101 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect | 394 | 596 | 722 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.93% | 1.04% | 0.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.00% | 1.10% | 0.87% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 295 | 408 | 497 |
| 10th Percentile | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| 25th Percentile | £550 | £563 | £550 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | £675 | £635 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.70% | +6.30% | +11.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £769 | £745 | £734 |
| 90th Percentile | £845 | £800 | £777 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £700 | £650 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | +4.00% | +13.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £35.00 | £66.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -46.97% | +13.79% |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £35.00 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 39,476 | 54,050 | 83,442 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.65% | 95.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,679 | 37,739 | 58,629 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,653 | 1,507 | 2,053 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.83 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.45 | £15.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +87.50% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.70 | £76.10 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect.
Technical Architect
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.
Technical Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect.
Technical Architect
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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 |
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| England | -1 | 340 | £650 | -4.13% | 85 |
| London | +45 | 192 | £625 | -13.79% | 36 |
| Work from Home | +9 | 170 | £650 | -4.13% | 59 |
| UK excluding London | -9 | 156 | £700 | +7.69% | 58 |
| North of England | +26 | 64 | £800 | +8.84% | 5 |
| North West | +46 | 56 | £850 | +36.00% | 5 |
| South West | 0 | 35 | £694 | +13.27% | 12 |
| South East | -2 | 20 | £750 | +10.62% | 15 |
| Scotland | +42 | 15 | £650 | - | 2 |
| Midlands | -9 | 12 | £663 | -11.07% | 12 |
| West Midlands | -16 | 10 | £613 | -17.79% | 7 |
| East of England | -20 | 10 | £613 | -12.50% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | -5 | 6 | £590 | -20.81% | |
| Northern Ireland | +7 | 2 | £513 | - | |
| East Midlands | -9 | 2 | £788 | +5.70% | 5 |
| North East | - | 1 | £525 | - |
Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Technical 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 featuring Technical Architect in the job title.
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Technical Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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