Architect Contracts in the North East

Architect
England > North East

The median Architect daily rate in the North East is £631 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 42 22
Rank change year-on-year +21 -20 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 16 17 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 4.75% 3.91% 6.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.26% 3.98% 6.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £528 £513 £450
25th Percentile £569 £531 £536
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £631 £638 £590
Median % change year-on-year -0.98% +8.05% +7.27%
75th Percentile £895 £666 £681
90th Percentile £955 £675 £739
England median daily rate £650 £675 £650
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +13.04%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 304 427 498
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 98.16% 97.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 327 394
10th Percentile £190 £231 £147
25th Percentile £363 £388 £307
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £535 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% +12.63% +5.56%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £575
90th Percentile £650 £708 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 3 17
10th Percentile £10.42 £34.70 £12.16
25th Percentile £11.50 £39.88 £14.00
Median hourly rate £14.73 £49.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -69.95% +188.24% +13.33%
75th Percentile £46.18 £57.75 £19.91
90th Percentile £50.00 £62.70 £46.15
England median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -22.22% +100.00% +0.36%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in the North East

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architect in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Architect in the North East

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in the North East over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in the North East

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architect in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for Architect in the North East

Architect
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the North East region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tyne and Wear +22 10 £600 -7.69% 10
Durham +4 3 £750 +42.86%
Northumberland - 3 £897 -
Architect
England

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 23 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 North East region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 5 (31.25%) Agile
2 5 (31.25%) Change Management
2 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Roadmaps
3 4 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Data Architecture
3 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 4 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 4 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (18.75%) IT Governance
4 3 (18.75%) Data Management
4 3 (18.75%) Zachman Framework
4 3 (18.75%) TOGAF
4 3 (18.75%) JSON
4 3 (18.75%) Retail
4 3 (18.75%) Strategic Planning
4 3 (18.75%) Migration
4 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
4 3 (18.75%) Process Management
4 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
4 3 (18.75%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
4 3 (18.75%) Salesforce
4 3 (18.75%) Project Management
4 3 (18.75%) Microservices
4 3 (18.75%) DevOps

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (6.25%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Azure Stack
2 2 (12.50%) GCP
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (6.25%) IaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Miro
3 1 (6.25%) PaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
3 1 (6.25%) SaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
3 1 (6.25%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) SD-WAN
1 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (12.50%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
3 1 (6.25%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (6.25%) GIS
3 1 (6.25%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Retail
4 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
4 1 (6.25%) Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Billing
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) JSON
1 3 (18.75%) REST
2 2 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (6.25%) GraphQL
3 1 (6.25%) Middleware
3 1 (6.25%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
2 2 (12.50%) Data Structures
2 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 2 (12.50%) Reference Data
3 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
3 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (6.25%) Low-Code
3 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (6.25%) Solar Power
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Agile
1 5 (31.25%) Change Management
1 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (31.25%) Roadmaps
2 4 (25.00%) Data Architecture
2 4 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 4 (25.00%) IT Strategy
2 4 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (18.75%) Architectural Patterns
3 3 (18.75%) Architecture Roadmap
3 3 (18.75%) Business Case
3 3 (18.75%) Business Strategy
3 3 (18.75%) Business Transformation
3 3 (18.75%) DevOps
3 3 (18.75%) Event-Driven
3 3 (18.75%) Microservices
3 3 (18.75%) Migration
3 3 (18.75%) Process Management
3 3 (18.75%) Strategic Planning
3 3 (18.75%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Salesforce
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.25%) Citrix
3 1 (6.25%) ESRI
3 1 (6.25%) Fiserv
3 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud