Applications Architect Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Applications Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 London 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Architect
Rank 352 365 386
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +21
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Architect 33 41 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.153% 0.153% 0.163%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.166% 0.165% 0.176%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 27 31
Average daily rate £550 £450 £545
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.22% -17.43%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £423 £365 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £525 £450 £550
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Average hourly rate £54.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £55.00 - -
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 19929 24797 28916
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.30% 92.59% 92.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 13475 15993 18573
Average daily rate £450 £440 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% -7.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 606 683
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.25 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Applications Architect
England

Applications Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Applications Architect across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Applications Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Architect
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Applications Architect across the London region.

London Applications Architect Daily Rate Trend

Applications Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Applications Architect across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Applications Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Applications Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Applications Architect across the London region.

London Applications Architect Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Architect within the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +13 5 £425 -9.33%
Applications Architect
England

Applications Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Applications Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Applications Architect in their job title.

1 22 (33.33%) Java
2 20 (30.30%) .NET
3 18 (27.27%) UML
4 16 (24.24%) SQL
5 14 (21.21%) Web Services
6 12 (18.18%) RUP
6 12 (18.18%) TOGAF
7 10 (15.15%) Finance
7 10 (15.15%) SOAP
7 10 (15.15%) Oracle
7 10 (15.15%) CISSP
8 9 (13.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 9 (13.64%) E-Commerce
8 9 (13.64%) OO
8 9 (13.64%) Silverlight
8 9 (13.64%) Security Architecture
8 9 (13.64%) REST
8 9 (13.64%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (10.61%) Apache Flex
9 7 (10.61%) SOA
9 7 (10.61%) Internet
9 7 (10.61%) Banking
10 6 (9.091%) Intranet
10 6 (9.091%) C#
10 6 (9.091%) WCF
10 6 (9.091%) .NET Framework
10 6 (9.091%) Big Data
10 6 (9.091%) Social Media
11 5 (7.576%) MVVM
11 5 (7.576%) Enterprise Architecture

Applications Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Applications Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Applications Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (30.30%) .NET
2 14 (21.21%) Web Services
3 10 (15.15%) SOAP
4 9 (13.64%) Silverlight
4 9 (13.64%) REST
5 7 (10.61%) Apache Flex
6 6 (9.091%) WCF
6 6 (9.091%) .NET Framework
7 5 (7.576%) Middleware
8 4 (6.061%) J2EE
9 2 (3.030%) XML
9 2 (3.030%) Spring
9 2 (3.030%) jQuery
9 2 (3.030%) HTML5
10 1 (1.515%) WPF
10 1 (1.515%) Ajax
10 1 (1.515%) NHibernate
10 1 (1.515%) LAMP
10 1 (1.515%) Hibernate
10 1 (1.515%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.576%) CMS
2 4 (6.061%) IIS
2 4 (6.061%) SharePoint
3 3 (4.545%) Documentum
4 2 (3.030%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (3.030%) SAP Portal
4 2 (3.030%) MSMQ
5 1 (1.515%) Oracle Service Bus
5 1 (1.515%) ActiveMQ
5 1 (1.515%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (1.515%) MS Exchange
5 1 (1.515%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (4.545%) MS Excel
1 3 (4.545%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.515%) MS Project
2 1 (1.515%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.030%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (1.515%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (1.515%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.515%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.61%) Internet
2 6 (9.091%) Intranet
3 5 (7.576%) Extranet
4 2 (3.030%) Firewall
5 1 (1.515%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.091%) Big Data
2 3 (4.545%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (4.545%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (4.545%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.030%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.515%) EDRMS
4 1 (1.515%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.515%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (1.515%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.515%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (3.030%) ERwin
1 2 (3.030%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (1.515%) MSTest
2 1 (1.515%) Moq
2 1 (1.515%) Axure RP
2 1 (1.515%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 1 (1.515%) NUnit
2 1 (1.515%) CruiseControl
2 1 (1.515%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (1.515%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (15.15%) Finance
2 7 (10.61%) Banking
3 4 (6.061%) Investment Banking
4 3 (4.545%) Retail
4 3 (4.545%) Back Office
5 2 (3.030%) Billing
6 1 (1.515%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.515%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.515%) Front Office
6 1 (1.515%) Wholesale Banking
6 1 (1.515%) Corporate Banking
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 9 (13.64%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (9.091%) Social Media
3 4 (6.061%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.030%) Open Source
4 2 (3.030%) Web 2.0
4 2 (3.030%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.515%) Blog
5 1 (1.515%) RIA
5 1 (1.515%) Data Integration
5 1 (1.515%) Smartphone
5 1 (1.515%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.061%) Windows
2 1 (1.515%) Linux
2 1 (1.515%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (1.515%) Android
2 1 (1.515%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (1.515%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.515%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (27.27%) UML
2 12 (18.18%) RUP
2 12 (18.18%) TOGAF
3 9 (13.64%) E-Commerce
3 9 (13.64%) OO
3 9 (13.64%) Security Architecture
4 7 (10.61%) SOA
5 5 (7.576%) Document Management
5 5 (7.576%) MVVM
5 5 (7.576%) Enterprise Architecture
5 5 (7.576%) Multithreading
6 4 (6.061%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (6.061%) Automated Testing
6 4 (6.061%) Migration
6 4 (6.061%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (6.061%) ITIL
7 3 (4.545%) Data Modelling
7 3 (4.545%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (4.545%) Project Management
7 3 (4.545%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 22 (33.33%) Java
2 16 (24.24%) SQL
3 6 (9.091%) C#
4 3 (4.545%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.515%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.515%) C++
5 1 (1.515%) Shell Script
5 1 (1.515%) XPath
5 1 (1.515%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (15.15%) CISSP
2 4 (6.061%) Degree
3 3 (4.545%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.030%) CSSLP
5 1 (1.515%) CEH
5 1 (1.515%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.515%) BC Cleared
5 1 (1.515%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.515%) QA
1 1 (1.515%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (3.030%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.515%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.515%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.515%) OpenSSO
Vendors
1 10 (15.15%) Oracle
2 5 (7.576%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.545%) HP
3 3 (4.545%) VMware
4 2 (3.030%) SAP
4 2 (3.030%) IBM
5 1 (1.515%) Omniture
5 1 (1.515%) Google
5 1 (1.515%) Netezza
5 1 (1.515%) 3PAR
5 1 (1.515%) Appcelerator
5 1 (1.515%) Facebook
5 1 (1.515%) EMC
5 1 (1.515%) Apple
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