Architectural Design Contracts in Central London

Architectural Design
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Architectural Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Architectural Design over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 148 181
Rank change year-on-year +39 +33 -42
Contract jobs citing Architectural Design 20 27 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.83% 0.71% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 0.78% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 17 14
10th Percentile £570 £271 £448
25th Percentile £638 £419 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £725 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +26.09% -
75th Percentile £769 £788 £659
90th Percentile £838 £845 £734
London median daily rate £600 £625 £638
% change year-on-year -4.00% -1.96% +7.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Architectural Design 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,177 3,473 4,192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.63% 91.23% 91.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,550 2,356 3,213
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 45
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.18 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £18.03 £21.00
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £30.41 £55.00 £51.75
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £64.45
London median hourly rate £27.92 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.41% +5.41% +12.63%

Architectural Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Architectural Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Design in Central London

Architectural Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architectural Design in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Architectural Design in Central London

Architectural Design
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architectural Design in Central London over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Design in Central London

Architectural Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architectural Design in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Architectural Design in Central London

Architectural Design
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architectural Design within the Central London region over the 6 months to 13 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
City of London +39 20 £700 -3.45% 11
Architectural Design
London

Architectural Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (5.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Azure
2 7 (35.00%) Serverless
3 6 (30.00%) Azure Functions
3 6 (30.00%) GitHub
3 6 (30.00%) GitHub Actions
4 5 (25.00%) AWS
4 5 (25.00%) Azure AKS
4 5 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
5 3 (15.00%) GCP
6 2 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (5.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Big Data
1 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 5 (25.00%) JMeter
2 1 (5.00%) Git
2 1 (5.00%) Gradle
2 1 (5.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.00%) Maven
2 1 (5.00%) Mockito
2 1 (5.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (35.00%) Finance
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.00%) Law
4 1 (5.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Architect
2 4 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (15.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Lead
3 3 (15.00%) Platform Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Applications Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Big Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Data Migration Lead
5 1 (5.00%) DevOps Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Head of Applications
5 1 (5.00%) IT Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Lead Big Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Lead Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Salesforce Architect
5 1 (5.00%) ServiceNow Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (35.00%) Kafka
2 5 (25.00%) Node.js
2 5 (25.00%) React
3 1 (5.00%) HTML
3 1 (5.00%) OAuth
3 1 (5.00%) OAuth2
3 1 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (5.00%) RESTful
3 1 (5.00%) SailPoint
3 1 (5.00%) SAML
3 1 (5.00%) Spring
3 1 (5.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (5.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Machine to Machine
1 3 (15.00%) Mainframe
1 3 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Technical Leadership
2 7 (35.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (35.00%) DevOps
3 6 (30.00%) Mentoring
4 5 (25.00%) Microservices
4 5 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
5 4 (20.00%) Agile
5 4 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 3 (15.00%) API Development
6 3 (15.00%) API Integration
6 3 (15.00%) Cloud Security
6 3 (15.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
6 3 (15.00%) Migration
6 3 (15.00%) Risk Management
6 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Technology Strategy
7 2 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) Python
2 1 (5.00%) Go
2 1 (5.00%) Java
2 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) CISM
2 1 (5.00%) CISSP
2 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.00%) CRISC
2 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) QA
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (45.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (35.00%) Terraform
3 5 (25.00%) Argo
4 1 (5.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (5.00%) BeyondTrust
2 1 (5.00%) Citrix
2 1 (5.00%) CyberArk
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Salesforce