Lead Solutions Architect Contracts in London

Lead Solution Architect
England > London

The median Lead Solution Architect daily rate in London is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 375 481 529
Rank change year-on-year +106 +48 -89
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Solutions Architect 17 14 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.095% 0.052% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.054% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 42
10th Percentile £589 £545 -
25th Percentile £647 £575 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £725 £650
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £819 £750 £797
90th Percentile £1,150 £778 £859
England median daily rate £763 £725 £650
% change year-on-year +5.17% +11.54% +6.12%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 16,618 25,758 37,088
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.21% 95.30% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,017 18,663 27,056
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £444 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 336 290 451
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.53 £22.06
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% - +11.64%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.03 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.31 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.32% +100.00% +0.36%

Lead Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Solutions Architect in London

Lead Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead Solutions Architect in London.

Daily rate trend for Lead Solutions Architect in London

Lead Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead Solutions Architect in London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead Solutions Architect in London

Lead Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Lead 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 London region featuring Lead Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 8 (47.06%) Presales
2 7 (41.18%) DevOps
2 7 (41.18%) Customer Requirements
2 7 (41.18%) Finance
3 6 (35.29%) Agile
3 6 (35.29%) SLA
3 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 6 (35.29%) CI/CD
3 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 6 (35.29%) Business Case
4 4 (23.53%) Azure
4 4 (23.53%) AWS
5 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
5 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
5 3 (17.65%) Migration
6 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
6 2 (11.76%) Data Management
6 2 (11.76%) Cryptography
6 2 (11.76%) Data Analysis
6 2 (11.76%) Neural Network
6 2 (11.76%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
6 2 (11.76%) Software Engineering
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) B2B
6 2 (11.76%) Project Management
6 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (11.76%) Test Strategy
6 2 (11.76%) Machine Learning
6 2 (11.76%) Big Data

Lead Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (5.88%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) AWS
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
2 2 (11.76%) GCP
2 2 (11.76%) Snowflake
3 1 (5.88%) Alation
3 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
3 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Big Data
1 2 (11.76%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.88%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 7 (41.18%) Finance
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
1 1 (5.88%) .NET Framework
1 1 (5.88%) Entity Framework
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
1 1 (5.88%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.88%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Presales
2 7 (41.18%) Customer Requirements
2 7 (41.18%) DevOps
3 6 (35.29%) Agile
3 6 (35.29%) Business Case
3 6 (35.29%) CI/CD
4 3 (17.65%) Migration
5 2 (11.76%) B2B
5 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
5 2 (11.76%) Cryptography
5 2 (11.76%) Data Analysis
5 2 (11.76%) Data Management
5 2 (11.76%) Data Migration
5 2 (11.76%) Data Protection
5 2 (11.76%) Data Strategy
5 2 (11.76%) Federated Learning
5 2 (11.76%) Neural Network
5 2 (11.76%) Project Management
5 2 (11.76%) Software Engineering
5 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) C#
1 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Databricks
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Infor
2 1 (5.88%) LabWare
2 1 (5.88%) SAP