Technical Architect Contracts in Central London

Technical Architect
London > Central London

The median Technical Architect daily rate in Central London is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 115 169
Rank change year-on-year +5 +54 -24
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect 23 55 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.96% 1.47% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% 1.54% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 21 22
10th Percentile £329 £525 £514
25th Percentile £492 £600 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £650 £630
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +3.17% +9.57%
75th Percentile £847 £738 £737
90th Percentile £896 £868 £775
London median daily rate £625 £725 £676
% change year-on-year -13.79% +7.25% +15.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
London median hourly rate - £35.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,287 3,561 4,277
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.29% 95.24% 94.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,622 2,446 3,259
10th Percentile £340 £325 £358
25th Percentile £438 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £563
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £792 £813 £769
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 26 53
10th Percentile £20.13 £15.50 £13.88
25th Percentile £21.81 £18.93 £18.50
Median hourly rate £26.41 £35.00 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.56% -9.09% +120.00%
75th Percentile £27.81 £57.50 £51.75
90th Percentile £40.00 £86.65 £65.10
London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.43% - +10.62%

Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architect in Central London

Technical Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Technical Architect in Central London

Technical Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect in Central London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architect in Central London

Technical Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Architect in Central London

Technical Architect
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 Technical Architect within the Central London region over the 6 months to 16 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 +7 21 £700 +7.69% 7
West End of London - 1 - -
City of Westminster - 1 - -
Technical Architect
London

Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 16 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 across the Central London region featuring Technical Architect in the job title.

1 8 (34.78%) AWS
2 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Python
3 5 (21.74%) Finance
3 5 (21.74%) Roadmaps
4 4 (17.39%) Strategic Roadmap
4 4 (17.39%) Full Stack Development
4 4 (17.39%) IT Strategy
4 4 (17.39%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (17.39%) GraphQL
5 3 (13.04%) Azure
5 3 (13.04%) Cyber Resilience
5 3 (13.04%) Business Strategy
5 3 (13.04%) NIST
5 3 (13.04%) Validation
5 3 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (13.04%) Business Continuity
5 3 (13.04%) Java
5 3 (13.04%) Use Case
5 3 (13.04%) Data Protection
5 3 (13.04%) Data Architecture
6 2 (8.70%) Investment Management
6 2 (8.70%) Asset Management
6 2 (8.70%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
6 2 (8.70%) Agile
6 2 (8.70%) Charles River
6 2 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (8.70%) Power Platform

Technical Architect Skill Set
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 (4.35%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (4.35%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) AWS
2 3 (13.04%) Azure
3 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
3 2 (8.70%) Serverless
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon EventBridge
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (4.35%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (4.35%) Azure API Management
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Functions
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
4 1 (4.35%) IaaS
4 1 (4.35%) PaaS
4 1 (4.35%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (4.35%) DB2
2 1 (4.35%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.35%) RDBMS
2 1 (4.35%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Finance
3 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Banking
4 1 (4.35%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (4.35%) Marketing
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) GraphQL
2 1 (4.35%) .NET
2 1 (4.35%) ADO
2 1 (4.35%) Middleware
2 1 (4.35%) OAuth
2 1 (4.35%) OAuth2
2 1 (4.35%) REST
2 1 (4.35%) RESTful
2 1 (4.35%) SailPoint
2 1 (4.35%) Spring
2 1 (4.35%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Blockchain
1 1 (4.35%) CMDB
1 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (4.35%) Video on Demand
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Roadmaps
2 4 (17.39%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (17.39%) Full Stack Development
2 4 (17.39%) IT Strategy
2 4 (17.39%) Strategic Roadmap
3 3 (13.04%) Business Continuity
3 3 (13.04%) Business Strategy
3 3 (13.04%) Cyber Resilience
3 3 (13.04%) Data Architecture
3 3 (13.04%) Data Protection
3 3 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (13.04%) Use Case
3 3 (13.04%) Validation
4 2 (8.70%) Agile
4 2 (8.70%) Asset Management
4 2 (8.70%) Decision-Making
4 2 (8.70%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (8.70%) Investment Management
4 2 (8.70%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (8.70%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) Python
2 3 (13.04%) Java
3 1 (4.35%) C#
3 1 (4.35%) C++
3 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.35%) SQL
3 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
2 1 (4.35%) CISM
2 1 (4.35%) CISSP
2 1 (4.35%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) NIST
2 1 (4.35%) GDPR
2 1 (4.35%) PMO
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (8.70%) Charles River
1 2 (8.70%) eFront
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) CyberArk
2 1 (4.35%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow
2 1 (4.35%) WALLIX