Technical Solutions Architect Contracts in England

Technical Solution Architect
UK > England

The median Technical Solution Architect daily rate in England is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 522 611 697
Rank change year-on-year +89 +86 -110
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Solutions Architect 19 34 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.052% 0.069% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.073% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 21 33
10th Percentile £513 £557 £538
25th Percentile £525 £625 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £675 £625
Median % change year-on-year -12.96% +8.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £656 £788 £750
90th Percentile £706 £834 £775
UK median daily rate £588 £687 £635
% change year-on-year -14.51% +8.23% +15.45%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 33,898 46,550 67,598
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 94.63% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,460 33,060 48,164
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,436 1,372 1,874
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.51
Median hourly rate £37.50 £44.06 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.88% +91.54% +2.59%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +6.13%

Technical Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Solutions Architect in England

Technical Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Solutions Architect in England.

Daily rate trend for Technical Solutions Architect in England

Technical Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Solutions Architect in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Solutions Architect in England

Technical Solutions Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Solutions Architect in England.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Solutions Architect in England

Technical Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Solutions Architect within the England 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
London +80 8 £575 -20.69% 3
North of England +25 5 £575 -
North West +26 3 £575 -
East of England +9 3 £675 -3.57%
South East +15 2 £650 -
Yorkshire +20 1 £550 -
North East - 1 £525 -
Technical Solutions Architect
UK

Technical Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, Technical Solutions 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 England region featuring Technical Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (26.32%) Migration
3 4 (21.05%) Project Delivery
3 4 (21.05%) Agile
4 3 (15.79%) TOGAF
4 3 (15.79%) Local Government
4 3 (15.79%) SaaS
4 3 (15.79%) Windows
4 3 (15.79%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (15.79%) Data Centre
4 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
4 3 (15.79%) DevOps
5 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Microservices
5 2 (10.53%) GCP
5 2 (10.53%) Palo Alto
5 2 (10.53%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
5 2 (10.53%) FortiGate
5 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (10.53%) VxRail
5 2 (10.53%) Containerisation
5 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (10.53%) Java
5 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
5 2 (10.53%) LAN
5 2 (10.53%) WAN
5 2 (10.53%) B2B
5 2 (10.53%) Scrum
5 2 (10.53%) Salesforce

Technical Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (5.26%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) SaaS
2 2 (10.53%) AWS
2 2 (10.53%) GCP
2 2 (10.53%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Asana
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (5.26%) Azure
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (5.26%) IaaS
3 1 (5.26%) OCI
3 1 (5.26%) PaaS
3 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
3 1 (5.26%) PowerApps
3 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) LAN
1 2 (10.53%) WAN
2 1 (5.26%) DHCP
2 1 (5.26%) DNS
2 1 (5.26%) SSL
2 1 (5.26%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
General
1 3 (15.79%) Local Government
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Legal
3 1 (5.26%) Police
3 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.26%) Retail Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) LDAP
1 1 (5.26%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (5.26%) Middleware
1 1 (5.26%) REST
1 1 (5.26%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.26%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.26%) Private Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (26.32%) Migration
2 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (21.05%) Agile
3 4 (21.05%) Project Delivery
4 3 (15.79%) DevOps
4 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
4 3 (15.79%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (15.79%) TOGAF
5 2 (10.53%) B2B
5 2 (10.53%) Computer Science
5 2 (10.53%) Containerisation
5 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
5 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (10.53%) Microservices
5 2 (10.53%) Scrum
6 1 (5.26%) B2C
6 1 (5.26%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (5.26%) Identity Management
6 1 (5.26%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) Java
2 1 (5.26%) C#
2 1 (5.26%) C++
2 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) FortiGate
1 2 (10.53%) VxRail
2 1 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Cisco
1 2 (10.53%) Dell
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.53%) Palo Alto
1 2 (10.53%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.26%) Citrix
2 1 (5.26%) Google
2 1 (5.26%) Oracle
2 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow