Solutions Architect Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Solution Architect
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Tyne and Wear is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 49 43
Rank change year-on-year +24 -6 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 6 4 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 2.52% 1.10% 1.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.76% 1.12% 1.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 5
10th Percentile - £588 £413
25th Percentile £525 £608 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £644 £650
Median % change year-on-year -6.80% -0.96% +22.64%
75th Percentile £625 £661 £675
90th Percentile £655 £669 £690
North East median daily rate £600 £600 £650
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +22.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 217 357 395
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.18% 98.62% 97.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 277 314
10th Percentile £217 £312 £168
25th Percentile £363 £419 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.45% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £588
90th Percentile £650 £725 £650
North East median daily rate £465 £538 £475
% change year-on-year -13.58% +13.16% +7.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 0 12
10th Percentile £11.50 - £11.35
25th Percentile £12.13 - £15.04
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £17.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.17%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £17.81
90th Percentile £60.00 - £19.79
North East median hourly rate £14.73 £49.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year -69.95% +188.24% +15.12%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings that featured Solutions Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Tyne and Wear

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in Tyne and Wear

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Architect in Tyne and Wear

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 19 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +26 6 £600 -6.80% 4
Solutions Architect
North East

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Solutions 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 Tyne and Wear region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 3 (50.00%) Retail
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) GCP
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) JSON
3 1 (16.67%) JIRA
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Data Management
3 1 (16.67%) Content Management
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
3 1 (16.67%) Fiserv
3 1 (16.67%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) IaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware
3 1 (16.67%) SOAP

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 (16.67%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) IaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Miro
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
1 1 (16.67%) REST
1 1 (16.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Low-Code
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Service Design
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) Fiserv
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud