Applications Architect Contracts with Work from Home Options

Application Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Application Architect daily rate in Work from Home is £625 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 332 426 548
Rank change year-on-year +94 +122 -89
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Architect 17 33 78
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.14% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.14% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 19 57
10th Percentile £503 £533 £504
25th Percentile £552 £593 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £648 £625
Median % change year-on-year -3.47% +3.60% +8.70%
75th Percentile £647 £713 £675
90th Percentile £744 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £674 £675 £625
% change year-on-year -0.22% +8.00% +8.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,696 23,095 42,294
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.27% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,252 16,383 30,711
10th Percentile £325 £360 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.60
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +32.91% +70.19%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.13 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

Applications Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Applications Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Applications Architect trend for jobs with a WFH option

Applications Architect
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Applications Architect.

Applications Architect daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Applications Architect
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Applications Architect over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Applications Architect daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Applications 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Applications Architect in the job title.

1 11 (64.71%) Finance
2 7 (41.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (29.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (29.41%) SAP
3 5 (29.41%) CRM
3 5 (29.41%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (17.65%) Agile
5 2 (11.76%) TOGAF
5 2 (11.76%) DevSecOps
5 2 (11.76%) Architectural Design
5 2 (11.76%) Application Security
5 2 (11.76%) Blockchain
5 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (11.76%) DevOps
5 2 (11.76%) IoT
5 2 (11.76%) Microservices
5 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
5 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
5 2 (11.76%) Azure
5 2 (11.76%) Application Packaging
5 2 (11.76%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (11.76%) ERP
5 2 (11.76%) SQL
5 2 (11.76%) Oracle
5 2 (11.76%) Citrix
6 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
6 1 (5.88%) MSI
6 1 (5.88%) Mainframe
6 1 (5.88%) Scrum
6 1 (5.88%) C#

Applications Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) MSI
General
1 11 (64.71%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Blockchain
1 2 (11.76%) IoT
2 1 (5.88%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 5 (29.41%) CRM
3 3 (17.65%) Agile
4 2 (11.76%) Application Packaging
4 2 (11.76%) Application Security
4 2 (11.76%) Architectural Design
4 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (11.76%) DevOps
4 2 (11.76%) DevSecOps
4 2 (11.76%) ERP
4 2 (11.76%) Microservices
4 2 (11.76%) TOGAF
5 1 (5.88%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 1 (5.88%) Business Process Modelling
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Security
5 1 (5.88%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (5.88%) Programme Delivery
5 1 (5.88%) Project Delivery
5 1 (5.88%) Roadmaps
5 1 (5.88%) Smoke Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft App-V
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) SAP
2 2 (11.76%) Citrix
2 2 (11.76%) Oracle
3 1 (5.88%) Salesforce