Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Architect role in IT contracts within the North East region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Technical Architect
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4649
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads213
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.412 %1.557 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£425£440
Average daily rate£438£440
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£440
UK excluding London average daily rate£438£447
% change on same period last year-2.13 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£38.88£47.23
% change on same period last year-17.69 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North East
Matching contract IT job ads486835
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.781 %0.897 %
Daily rates quoted98231
Average minimum daily rate£293£327
Average daily rate£318£338
% change on same period last year-5.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted83119
Average minimum hourly rate£16.93£24.76
Average hourly rate£18.25£26.65
% change on same period last year-31.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.57£28.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Technical Architect EnglandTechnical Architect
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Technical Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Architect across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North East Technical Architect Demand Trend

Technical Architect
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Technical Architect across the North East region.

North East Technical Architect Daily Rate Trend

Technical Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Technical Architect across the North East region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

North East Technical Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Technical Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Technical Architect across the North East region.

North East Technical Architect Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the North East region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and WearUp+62£438-0.56 %
Technical Architect EnglandTechnical Architect
England

Technical Architect
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region that cited Technical 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 Technical Architect in their job title.

14 (66.67 %)Microsoft
22 (33.33 %)MVS
22 (33.33 %)Banking
22 (33.33 %)Government
22 (33.33 %)C#
22 (33.33 %)HTML
22 (33.33 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %).NET
22 (33.33 %)ASP
22 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
22 (33.33 %)UML
22 (33.33 %)SSADM
22 (33.33 %)DSDM
22 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
22 (33.33 %)Information Management
22 (33.33 %)Enterprise Architecture
22 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2007
22 (33.33 %)VME
31 (16.67 %)Health
31 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
31 (16.67 %)Zachman Framework
31 (16.67 %)TOGAF

Technical Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region that cited Technical 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 Technical Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (33.33 %)HTML
12 (33.33 %).NET
12 (33.33 %)ASP
12 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
12 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2007
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Government
12 (33.33 %)Banking
21 (16.67 %)Health
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)UNIX
12 (33.33 %)MVS
12 (33.33 %)VME
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)UML
12 (33.33 %)SSADM
12 (33.33 %)DSDM
12 (33.33 %)Information Management
12 (33.33 %)Enterprise Architecture
21 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
21 (16.67 %)Zachman Framework
21 (16.67 %)TOGAF
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (33.33 %)C#
12 (33.33 %)SQL
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (66.67 %)Microsoft