The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Solutions 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 Technical Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Solution Architect
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Solutions Architect 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £463 £450 £500
% change year-on-year
+2.77% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - -
All Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1086 1510 1713
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 93.46% 93.04% 93.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 533 798 849
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 87 130 79
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 £12.60 £10.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £49.50 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Solutions Architect
South East

Technical Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Technical Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Technical Solutions Architect Daily Rate Trend

Technical Solutions Architect
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Technical 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 Technical Solutions Architect in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage

Technical Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Technical 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 Technical Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris