Software Architecture Contracts in Bristol

Software Architecture
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Software Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Architecture over the 6 months to 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 85 95
Rank change year-on-year +16 +10 -20
Contract jobs citing Software Architecture 7 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.65% 0.087% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 0.099% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £573 - -
25th Percentile £588 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £663 - -
90th Percentile £678 - -
South West median daily rate £681 £650 £525
% change year-on-year +4.81% +23.81% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75.00 - -
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
75th Percentile £85.00 - -
90th Percentile £88.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £80.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Software Architecture 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 Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 871 1,013 1,261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 81.17% 88.39% 88.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 483 689 870
10th Percentile £251 £300 £322
25th Percentile £375 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £719 £658
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 199 200 118
10th Percentile £39.25 - £15.90
25th Percentile £45.70 £9.80 £16.05
Median hourly rate £67.50 £56.25 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £68.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £80.00 £65.75
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £59.90 £48.48
% change year-on-year -8.18% +23.56% +7.73%

Software Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Software Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Software Architecture in Bristol

Software Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Architecture in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Software Architecture in Bristol

Software Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Architecture in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Software Architecture in Bristol

Software Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (14.29%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (14.29%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) 5G
1 1 (14.29%) DHCP
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) LTE
1 1 (14.29%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
1 1 (14.29%) VPN
1 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 5 (71.43%) Telecoms
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Architect
1 5 (71.43%) Software Architect
2 4 (57.14%) Python Software Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) RESTful
1 6 (85.71%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 1 (14.29%) Django
2 1 (14.29%) Flask
2 1 (14.29%) React
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Product Ownership
2 5 (71.43%) Verilog
2 5 (71.43%) VHDL
3 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
4 1 (14.29%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
2 6 (85.71%) DevOps
2 6 (85.71%) Software Delivery
2 6 (85.71%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) API Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
3 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (14.29%) Design Patterns
3 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (14.29%) Innovative Thinking
3 1 (14.29%) OO
3 1 (14.29%) OOP
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Scrum
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (85.71%) C++
3 5 (71.43%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google