The first table below looks at the demand for the .NET Solutions Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the Home Counties region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited .NET Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Home Counties region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
.NET Solutions Architect
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Solutions Architect 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Home Counties - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £465 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Home Counties
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
36 43 57
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Home Counties 94.74% 91.49% 98.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 14
Average daily rate £400 £475 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.78% +58.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
Average hourly rate £22.50 - £11.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
.NET Solutions Architect
South East