Solutions Architect Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Solution Architect
Rank 43 30 51
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +21
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 95 142 88
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 3.967% 4.515% 2.957%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.358% 4.941% 3.276%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 28 14
Average daily rate £525 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £325 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £525 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £495
% change year-on-year
- -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - £43.50
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2180 2874 2686
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 91.02% 91.38% 90.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 900 1030 1019
Average daily rate £360 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £476 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 128 184
Average hourly rate £26.00 £19.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+36.84% -30.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £11.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Solutions Architect
South East

Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Solutions Architect Daily Rate Trend

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire Solutions Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Solutions Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Solutions Architect Hourly Rate Trend

Solutions Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading -14 28 £500 +31.57%
Bracknell -12 4 - -
Slough -14 4 £550 +22.22%
Maidenhead - 2 - -
Newbury - 2 £450 -
Wokingham - 1 - -
Solutions Architect
South East

Solutions Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Solutions Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Solutions Architect in their job title.

1 83 (46.11%) Telecoms
2 42 (23.33%) 3G
3 36 (20.00%) Radio Access Network
4 35 (19.44%) Migration
5 33 (18.33%) LTE
6 31 (17.22%) Billing
7 29 (16.11%) CRM
8 28 (15.56%) BSS
9 24 (13.33%) 2G
10 19 (10.56%) Ericsson
11 17 (9.444%) RNC
11 17 (9.444%) Network Architecture
11 17 (9.444%) Windows
12 16 (8.889%) Microsoft
12 16 (8.889%) BMC
12 16 (8.889%) Remedy
12 16 (8.889%) Remedy ITSM
13 14 (7.778%) Use Case
13 14 (7.778%) Security Cleared
13 14 (7.778%) 4G
14 13 (7.222%) Project Management
14 13 (7.222%) Service Delivery
14 13 (7.222%) Oracle
14 13 (7.222%) Degree
14 13 (7.222%) TOGAF
15 12 (6.667%) SC Cleared
15 12 (6.667%) Service Management
15 12 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
15 12 (6.667%) CSG Singleview
16 11 (6.111%) Finance

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Solutions Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (5.556%) Web Services
2 5 (2.778%) .NET
2 5 (2.778%) J2EE
2 5 (2.778%) XML
3 3 (1.667%) Middleware
3 3 (1.667%) Mason
3 3 (1.667%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (1.111%) WebCenter
4 2 (1.111%) .NET Framework
4 2 (1.111%) SOAP
5 1 (0.556%) HTML
5 1 (0.556%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.556%) COM
5 1 (0.556%) Windows SharePoint Services
5 1 (0.556%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.556%) jQuery
5 1 (0.556%) Visualforce
Application Platforms
1 7 (3.889%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.222%) SharePoint Server
3 2 (1.111%) CMS
4 1 (0.556%) LiveLink
4 1 (0.556%) FileNet
4 1 (0.556%) Documentum
4 1 (0.556%) Alfresco
4 1 (0.556%) Office Communications Server
4 1 (0.556%) Lync
4 1 (0.556%) Amazon AWS
4 1 (0.556%) Force.com
Applications
1 4 (2.222%) MS Excel
2 3 (1.667%) MS Office
3 2 (1.111%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (1.111%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 16 (8.889%) Remedy ITSM
2 12 (6.667%) CSG Singleview
3 1 (0.556%) Metrica
3 1 (0.556%) Oracle BRM
Communications & Networking
1 42 (23.33%) 3G
2 36 (20.00%) Radio Access Network
3 33 (18.33%) LTE
4 28 (15.56%) BSS
5 24 (13.33%) 2G
6 17 (9.444%) RNC
7 14 (7.778%) 4G
8 9 (5.000%) UMTS
8 9 (5.000%) Nokia NetAct
9 7 (3.889%) GPRS
10 5 (2.778%) GSM
11 4 (2.222%) Network Security
11 4 (2.222%) VLAN
11 4 (2.222%) SDH
11 4 (2.222%) Kerberos
11 4 (2.222%) TCP/IP
11 4 (2.222%) ATM
11 4 (2.222%) Broadband
11 4 (2.222%) CDMA
12 3 (1.667%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.889%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.222%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.667%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.111%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (1.111%) IDOL
5 1 (0.556%) EDRMS
5 1 (0.556%) OLAP
5 1 (0.556%) DTS
Development Applications
1 2 (1.111%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (0.556%) PeopleTools
2 1 (0.556%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.556%) Dreamweaver
General
1 83 (46.11%) Telecoms
2 31 (17.22%) Billing
3 11 (6.111%) Finance
4 3 (1.667%) Banking
5 2 (1.111%) Retail
5 2 (1.111%) Back Office
6 1 (0.556%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.556%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (2.222%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (2.222%) Management Information System
2 3 (1.667%) Blackberry
2 3 (1.667%) Digital Media
3 2 (1.111%) Data Integration
3 2 (1.111%) Client/Server
4 1 (0.556%) Streaming Video
4 1 (0.556%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.556%) Thin Client
4 1 (0.556%) Web 2.0
4 1 (0.556%) Blog
4 1 (0.556%) CMDB
4 1 (0.556%) Fat Client
4 1 (0.556%) Mobile Payment
4 1 (0.556%) SaaS
4 1 (0.556%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 17 (9.444%) Windows
2 6 (3.333%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (2.222%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (2.222%) Linux
4 3 (1.667%) UNIX
4 3 (1.667%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (1.111%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.556%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (19.44%) Migration
2 29 (16.11%) CRM
3 17 (9.444%) Network Architecture
4 14 (7.778%) Use Case
5 13 (7.222%) Project Management
5 13 (7.222%) Service Delivery
5 13 (7.222%) TOGAF
6 12 (6.667%) Service Management
6 12 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (6.111%) ITSM
8 7 (3.889%) Change Management
8 7 (3.889%) ITIL
8 7 (3.889%) Data Modelling
8 7 (3.889%) Performance Management
8 7 (3.889%) Fault Management
8 7 (3.889%) Test Strategy
9 6 (3.333%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (3.333%) Process Architecture
9 6 (3.333%) Resource Management
9 6 (3.333%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (4.444%) C
2 6 (3.333%) Java
3 4 (2.222%) Bash shell
3 4 (2.222%) Python
3 4 (2.222%) Perl
4 2 (1.111%) SQL
5 1 (0.556%) PeopleCode
5 1 (0.556%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.556%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.556%) C#
5 1 (0.556%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 14 (7.778%) Security Cleared
2 13 (7.222%) Degree
3 12 (6.667%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.556%) Siebel Certification
4 1 (0.556%) PMP
4 1 (0.556%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.111%) Data Quality
1 2 (1.111%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.222%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (2.222%) vSphere
2 3 (1.667%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.111%) XenApp
3 2 (1.111%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.556%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (5.556%) Netcool
2 6 (3.333%) Ionix
3 2 (1.111%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (1.111%) OpenView
3 2 (1.111%) OpenView Configuration Management
4 1 (0.556%) TeMIP
Vendors
1 19 (10.56%) Ericsson
2 16 (8.889%) Microsoft
2 16 (8.889%) BMC
2 16 (8.889%) Remedy
3 13 (7.222%) Oracle
4 11 (6.111%) HP
5 8 (4.444%) EMC
5 8 (4.444%) Citrix
5 8 (4.444%) Nokia
6 6 (3.333%) Cisco
6 6 (3.333%) VMware
7 5 (2.778%) PeopleSoft
7 5 (2.778%) Siebel
8 4 (2.222%) Meridio
8 4 (2.222%) Red Hat
9 3 (1.667%) Salesforce.com
9 3 (1.667%) Sun
10 2 (1.111%) NetCracker
10 2 (1.111%) SAP
10 2 (1.111%) NetApp
Microsoft Solution Architect
Berkshire
Skills required:The ideal candidate will have: - Extensive experience working with Windows 2003 Admin - Strong experience working with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) - Good Microsoft .NET platform (...
Treadstone-ERP
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 20 May 2013
Microsoft Solution Architect
Berkshire
SC Cleared Microsoft Solution Architect - 2 year contract - Berkshire... Skills required: The ideal candidate will have: - Extensive experience working with Windows 2003 Admin - Strong experience working with Microsoft...
Treadstone ERP
Rate: Unspecified Market Rates
Posted: 20 May 2013
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