The first table below looks at the demand for the Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Surrey 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Architect
Rank 18 24 38
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +14
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 78 95 70
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 6.765% 5.897% 3.811%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.209% 6.346% 4.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 63 37
Average daily rate £525 £450 £490
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -8.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £305 £412
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £550 £580
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £450 £475
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £62.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £27.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+48.14% -32.50%
All Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1082 1497 1725
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 93.84% 92.92% 93.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 539 803 858
Average daily rate £375 £350 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -10.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £538 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 130 78
Average hourly rate £17.00 £17.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -23.91%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £10.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Architect
South East

Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Architect Daily Rate Trend

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Architect across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Architect across the Surrey region.

Surrey Architect Hourly Rate Trend

Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Staines +5 12 £400 -22.63%
Guildford -7 7 £513 +20.58%
Camberley - 4 £456 -
Epsom - 2 £600 -
Reigate +8 1 £525 +7.69%
Egham - 1 - -
Leatherhead - 1 £425 -
Architect
South East

Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited 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 Architect in their job title.

1 44 (26.51%) Finance
2 39 (23.49%) Migration
3 30 (18.07%) CRM
4 29 (17.47%) SQL
5 27 (16.27%) SAP
6 26 (15.66%) Telecoms
7 24 (14.46%) Cisco
8 23 (13.86%) Security Cleared
9 21 (12.65%) Solaris
9 21 (12.65%) Radio Access Network
10 20 (12.05%) Firewall
11 19 (11.45%) Internet
11 19 (11.45%) C#
11 19 (11.45%) .NET
11 19 (11.45%) SC Cleared
12 18 (10.84%) Intrusion Detection
12 18 (10.84%) SMTP
12 18 (10.84%) Juniper
12 18 (10.84%) McAfee
13 17 (10.24%) 3G
13 17 (10.24%) Microsoft
13 17 (10.24%) Windows
13 17 (10.24%) Oracle
13 17 (10.24%) 2G
13 17 (10.24%) Network Load Balancing
14 16 (9.639%) NAS
14 16 (9.639%) SAN
15 15 (9.036%) Radware
16 14 (8.434%) Data Modelling
16 14 (8.434%) TOGAF

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited 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 Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (11.45%) .NET
2 13 (7.831%) XML
2 13 (7.831%) ASP.NET
3 9 (5.422%) XML Schema
4 7 (4.217%) Web Services
5 6 (3.614%) WCF
6 5 (3.012%) HTML
6 5 (3.012%) WF
6 5 (3.012%) LAMP
7 4 (2.410%) WebSphere
7 4 (2.410%) Silverlight
7 4 (2.410%) SAP PI
8 3 (1.807%) XSD
8 3 (1.807%) XSL
9 2 (1.205%) Spring
9 2 (1.205%) Java EE
9 2 (1.205%) Middleware
9 2 (1.205%) J2EE
9 2 (1.205%) EJB
9 2 (1.205%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 6 (3.614%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.205%) Lync
2 2 (1.205%) CMS
2 2 (1.205%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (1.205%) IIS
3 1 (0.602%) MSMQ
3 1 (0.602%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (0.602%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (0.602%) Commerce Server
3 1 (0.602%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (0.602%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 1 (0.602%) ESB
3 1 (0.602%) Oracle 10gAS
3 1 (0.602%) Adobe CQ
3 1 (0.602%) CloudStack
Applications
1 5 (3.012%) MS Office
2 1 (0.602%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 9 (5.422%) SAP CRM
2 8 (4.819%) SAP IS-U
3 5 (3.012%) SAP FI
3 5 (3.012%) SAP SD
3 5 (3.012%) SAP SRM
3 5 (3.012%) SAP CO
3 5 (3.012%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (1.807%) SalesLogix
4 3 (1.807%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.602%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.602%) SAP MII
Communications & Networking
1 21 (12.65%) Radio Access Network
2 20 (12.05%) Firewall
3 19 (11.45%) Internet
4 18 (10.84%) Intrusion Detection
4 18 (10.84%) SMTP
5 17 (10.24%) 3G
5 17 (10.24%) 2G
6 16 (9.639%) NAS
6 16 (9.639%) SAN
7 12 (7.229%) LTE
8 7 (4.217%) Network Security
9 6 (3.614%) RNC
10 5 (3.012%) 4G
11 3 (1.807%) GSM
11 3 (1.807%) LAN
11 3 (1.807%) WCDMA
12 2 (1.205%) WAN
13 1 (0.602%) LDAP
13 1 (0.602%) HTTP
13 1 (0.602%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.024%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (4.217%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.410%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (1.807%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.205%) Big Data
5 2 (1.205%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (1.205%) Oracle BI EE
5 2 (1.205%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.602%) MS Access
6 1 (0.602%) Adabas
6 1 (0.602%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.602%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (0.602%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.602%) Data Mart
6 1 (0.602%) SAP Data Services
6 1 (0.602%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.602%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 1 (0.602%) ClearCase
1 1 (0.602%) Ant
1 1 (0.602%) RequisitePro
1 1 (0.602%) Git (software)
General
1 44 (26.51%) Finance
2 26 (15.66%) Telecoms
3 8 (4.819%) Billing
4 6 (3.614%) Banking
5 2 (1.205%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.205%) Investment Banking
5 2 (1.205%) Retail
5 2 (1.205%) Marketing
6 1 (0.602%) Local Government
6 1 (0.602%) Law
6 1 (0.602%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.819%) SaaS
2 6 (3.614%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (3.614%) Data Integration
3 5 (3.012%) Smart Meter
3 5 (3.012%) Computer Science
4 4 (2.410%) Reference Data
4 4 (2.410%) N-Tier
5 3 (1.807%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.205%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (1.205%) Data Extraction
7 1 (0.602%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.602%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.602%) FMCG
7 1 (0.602%) iSeries
7 1 (0.602%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.602%) Celerra
7 1 (0.602%) CLARiiON
7 1 (0.602%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 21 (12.65%) Solaris
2 17 (10.24%) Windows
3 8 (4.819%) Linux
4 7 (4.217%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (3.614%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (3.614%) UNIX
5 6 (3.614%) HPUX
6 2 (1.205%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.602%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.602%) AIX
7 1 (0.602%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.602%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (23.49%) Migration
2 30 (18.07%) CRM
3 17 (10.24%) Network Load Balancing
4 14 (8.434%) Data Modelling
4 14 (8.434%) TOGAF
5 12 (7.229%) Enterprise Architecture
6 10 (6.024%) Data Architecture
6 10 (6.024%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (6.024%) Scrum
7 9 (5.422%) Data Management
7 9 (5.422%) Information Architecture
8 8 (4.819%) Project Management
8 8 (4.819%) Customer Engagement
8 8 (4.819%) Data Migration
9 7 (4.217%) ITIL
9 7 (4.217%) Master Data Management
10 6 (3.614%) Analytics
10 6 (3.614%) Information Management
10 6 (3.614%) Investment Management
10 6 (3.614%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 29 (17.47%) SQL
2 19 (11.45%) C#
3 7 (4.217%) PL/SQL
4 4 (2.410%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.410%) VB.NET
5 3 (1.807%) T-SQL
5 3 (1.807%) Apex Code
6 2 (1.205%) Shell Script
6 2 (1.205%) Java
6 2 (1.205%) VB
7 1 (0.602%) C++
7 1 (0.602%) VBScript
7 1 (0.602%) C
7 1 (0.602%) NATURAL
7 1 (0.602%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.602%) VB6
Qualifications
1 23 (13.86%) Security Cleared
2 19 (11.45%) SC Cleared
3 7 (4.217%) ISEB
3 7 (4.217%) Degree
4 2 (1.205%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (1.205%) CCNA
5 1 (0.602%) MCSE
5 1 (0.602%) MCSA
5 1 (0.602%) CCDA
5 1 (0.602%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.602%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (0.602%) Sun Certification
5 1 (0.602%) CIMA
5 1 (0.602%) ACCA
5 1 (0.602%) SCJP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.012%) PCI DSS
2 4 (2.410%) QA
System Software
1 6 (3.614%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.205%) Microsoft App-V
2 2 (1.205%) Hyper-V
2 2 (1.205%) XenApp
2 2 (1.205%) XenServer
2 2 (1.205%) XenDesktop
2 2 (1.205%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.602%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (2.410%) SCCM
2 3 (1.807%) SCOM
3 1 (0.602%) MOM
3 1 (0.602%) Opalis
3 1 (0.602%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 27 (16.27%) SAP
2 24 (14.46%) Cisco
3 18 (10.84%) Juniper
3 18 (10.84%) McAfee
4 17 (10.24%) Microsoft
4 17 (10.24%) Oracle
5 15 (9.036%) Radware
6 12 (7.229%) Ericsson
7 6 (3.614%) Citrix
7 6 (3.614%) Red Hat
8 5 (3.012%) Siebel
8 5 (3.012%) Teradata
9 3 (1.807%) Salesforce.com
9 3 (1.807%) Sage
9 3 (1.807%) VMware
10 2 (1.205%) AppSense
10 2 (1.205%) HP
10 2 (1.205%) Sun
11 1 (0.602%) Business Objects
11 1 (0.602%) Adobe
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