Architect Contracts in Luton

Architect
Bedfordshire > Luton

The median Architect daily rate in Luton is £558 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 21 16
Rank change year-on-year +1 -5 -2
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 10 6 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton 6.62% 5.36% 8.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.69% 5.41% 8.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 7
10th Percentile - £610 £573
25th Percentile £525 £625 £631
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £725 £675
Median % change year-on-year -23.10% +7.41% +31.71%
75th Percentile £575 £794 £680
90th Percentile - £850 £683
Bedfordshire median daily rate £558 £650 £638
% change year-on-year -14.23% +1.96% +27.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Luton

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 130 111 170
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.09% 99.11% 99.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 81 82
10th Percentile £300 £281 £263
25th Percentile £447 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £629 £631 £638
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £470 £500
% change year-on-year +6.38% -6.00% +21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 5 7
10th Percentile - £29.50 £30.60
25th Percentile £15.39 £51.25 £48.13
Median hourly rate £15.79 £75.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -78.95% +36.36% +243.75%
75th Percentile £65.75 £90.00 £56.88
90th Percentile - - £59.75
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £31.80 £63.75 £55.00
% change year-on-year -50.12% +15.91% +243.75%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Luton

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Luton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architect in Luton.

Daily rate trend for Architect in Luton

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, 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 Luton region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 6 (60.00%) Technical Architecture
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco ASA
2 6 (60.00%) GitHub
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco
2 6 (60.00%) Firewall
2 6 (60.00%) Palo Alto
2 6 (60.00%) Terraform
3 5 (50.00%) AWS Certification
3 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (40.00%) Agile
4 4 (40.00%) Python
4 4 (40.00%) Splunk
5 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
5 3 (30.00%) ITSM
5 3 (30.00%) Scrum
5 3 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow
5 3 (30.00%) IT Asset Management
6 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
6 2 (20.00%) Planning and Forecasting
6 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (20.00%) Zscaler
6 2 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
6 2 (20.00%) SD-WAN
6 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton 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 2 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 6 (60.00%) GitHub
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) Route 53
3 2 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco ASA
1 6 (60.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) BGP
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (20.00%) LAN
2 2 (20.00%) OSPF
2 2 (20.00%) SD-WAN
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
2 2 (20.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) JIRA
1 2 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (40.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 3 (30.00%) IT Asset Management
3 3 (30.00%) ITSM
3 3 (30.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) Capacity Management
4 2 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
4 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (20.00%) Planning and Forecasting
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
5 1 (10.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics
5 1 (10.00%) Inventory Management
5 1 (10.00%) IT Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) Machine Learning
5 1 (10.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (10.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) Terraform
2 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Cisco
1 6 (60.00%) Palo Alto
2 4 (40.00%) Splunk
3 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow
4 2 (20.00%) F5
4 2 (20.00%) Zscaler