Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT contracts within the Norwich 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 Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Solution Architect
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank23-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads110
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.231 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted80
Average minimum daily rate£494-
Average daily rate£495-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£497-
UK excluding London average daily rate£492£460
% change on same period last year+6.83 %
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£70.00£35.82
% change on same period last year+95.40 %
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Norwich
Matching contract IT job ads260172
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.412 %0.183 %
Daily rates quoted8269
Average minimum daily rate£375£336
Average daily rate£393£351
% change on same period last year+12.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£411£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted3416
Average minimum hourly rate£19.04£19.77
Average hourly rate£20.34£21.69
% change on same period last year-6.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.64£23.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£24.11
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
Solutions Architect NorfolkSolutions Architect
Norfolk

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.

Solutions Architect
Demand Trend

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

Norwich Solutions Architect Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Norwich Solutions Architect Daily Rate Trend

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Norwich region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Norwich Solutions Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Solutions Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Norwich region that cited Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in their job title.

113 (68.42 %)Insurance
212 (63.16 %)WebSphere
212 (63.16 %)ESB
212 (63.16 %)Finance
212 (63.16 %)UML
212 (63.16 %)EAI
212 (63.16 %)SOA
212 (63.16 %)IBM
311 (57.89 %)Java
311 (57.89 %)J2EE
49 (47.37 %)COBOL
49 (47.37 %)CICS
57 (36.84 %)Stakeholder Management
57 (36.84 %)DB2
57 (36.84 %)QMS
66 (31.58 %)OOA/OOD
75 (26.32 %)Mainframe
75 (26.32 %)Banking
83 (15.79 %)Middleware
83 (15.79 %)OO
83 (15.79 %)RUP
83 (15.79 %)SOAP
83 (15.79 %)Microsoft
92 (10.53 %)BEA
92 (10.53 %)ITIL
92 (10.53 %)Oracle 11i
92 (10.53 %)Oracle
92 (10.53 %).NET
92 (10.53 %)BizTalk Server
92 (10.53 %)MOM

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Norwich region that cited Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (63.16 %)WebSphere
211 (57.89 %)J2EE
33 (15.79 %)SOAP
33 (15.79 %)Middleware
42 (10.53 %).NET
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (63.16 %)ESB
29 (47.37 %)CICS
32 (10.53 %)BizTalk Server
41 (5.263 %)WebSphere MQ
41 (5.263 %)MQSeries
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (10.53 %)Oracle 11i
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (36.84 %)DB2
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (68.42 %)Insurance
212 (63.16 %)Finance
35 (26.32 %)Banking
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (26.32 %)Mainframe
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (63.16 %)UML
112 (63.16 %)EAI
112 (63.16 %)SOA
27 (36.84 %)Stakeholder Management
27 (36.84 %)QMS
36 (31.58 %)OOA/OOD
43 (15.79 %)OO
43 (15.79 %)RUP
52 (10.53 %)ITIL
61 (5.263 %)Use Case
61 (5.263 %)Process Management
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (57.89 %)Java
29 (47.37 %)COBOL
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.263 %)QA
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (10.53 %)MOM
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (63.16 %)IBM
23 (15.79 %)Microsoft
32 (10.53 %)BEA
32 (10.53 %)TIBCO
32 (10.53 %)SeeBeyond
32 (10.53 %)Oracle