The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the North Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 North Yorkshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Architect
Rank 23 - 16
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect 3 0 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 1.961% - 8.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.069% - 8.252%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 7
Average daily rate £425 - £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £453
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -3.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £25.25
% change year-on-year
+1.85% +6.93%
All Job Titles
North Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
145 155 206
As % of all contract IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 94.77% 93.37% 97.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 65 87
Average daily rate £330 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £213 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £434
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 30 16
Average hourly rate £25.00 £16.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+51.51% -41.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.43 £10.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.50 £22.50 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Technical Architect
Yorkshire

Technical Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North Yorkshire Technical Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire Technical Architect Daily 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
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% Change
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Technical Architect
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Technical Architect
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) SaaS
1 8 (100.00%) PaaS
1 8 (100.00%) IaaS
2 7 (87.50%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (87.50%) OpenStack
2 7 (87.50%) CloudStack
2 7 (87.50%) Xen
2 7 (87.50%) SCOM
2 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (87.50%) Cloud Computing
2 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
2 7 (87.50%) Amazon EC2
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Azure
2 7 (87.50%) Open Source
2 7 (87.50%) Citrix
2 7 (87.50%) VMware
2 7 (87.50%) Google
3 4 (50.00%) MCTS
3 4 (50.00%) MCITP
3 4 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 4 (50.00%) UAG
4 1 (12.50%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) LAN
4 1 (12.50%) WAN
4 1 (12.50%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture

Technical Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

Application Platforms
1 7 (87.50%) OpenStack
1 7 (87.50%) CloudStack
1 7 (87.50%) Amazon EC2
1 7 (87.50%) Windows Azure
2 4 (50.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) LAN
1 1 (12.50%) WAN
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) SaaS
1 8 (100.00%) PaaS
1 8 (100.00%) IaaS
2 7 (87.50%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (87.50%) Cloud Computing
2 7 (87.50%) Open Source
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) MCTS
1 4 (50.00%) MCITP
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Xen
1 7 (87.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
2 4 (50.00%) UAG
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) SCOM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (87.50%) Citrix
2 7 (87.50%) VMware
2 7 (87.50%) Google