Technical Architecture Contracts in Central London

Technical Architecture
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Technical Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Architecture over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 151 184
Rank change year-on-year +23 +33 -52
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 7 23 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.29% 0.60% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.65% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 16 11
10th Percentile £585 £425 -
25th Percentile £627 £500 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £595 £550
Median % change year-on-year +13.45% +8.18% -10.20%
75th Percentile £753 £653 £639
90th Percentile £804 £811 £663
London median daily rate £594 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -1.00% -7.69% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Technical 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,217 3,532 4,158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.53% 91.62% 91.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,570 2,396 3,180
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 27 41
10th Percentile £19.52 £15.50 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.25 £19.36 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £36.50 £58.75 £51.75
90th Percentile £56.15 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Technical Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architecture in Central London

Technical Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Architecture in Central London

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architecture in Central London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architecture in Central London

Technical Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Architecture in Central London

Technical Architecture
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 Architecture within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +32 7 £675 +13.45% 4
Technical Architecture
London

Technical Architecture
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Front Office
2 2 (28.57%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) C# Developer
2 2 (28.57%) C# Quant Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Quantitative Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior User Researcher
3 1 (14.29%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) LDAP
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) OpenID
1 1 (14.29%) React
1 1 (14.29%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Algorithms
1 2 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (14.29%) Blog
2 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Data Modelling
2 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Software Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
3 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) RBAC
3 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (14.29%) Technology Transformation
3 1 (14.29%) User Research
3 1 (14.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (14.29%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (14.29%) Consul
2 1 (14.29%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) VMware