Software-Defined Architecture
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Software-Defined Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software-Defined Architecture over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 22 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 681 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Software-Defined Architecture | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.002% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.002% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £350 | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK
Software-Defined Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 36,498 | 50,798 | 79,386 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 86.03% | 89.72% | 90.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 23,542 | 35,172 | 55,718 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £345 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £438 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +3.29% | +7.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £482 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +3.73% | +9.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,447 | 1,685 | 1,905 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £10.63 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.97 | £15.99 | £15.53 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.05 | £37.00 | £25.68 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.58% | +44.08% | +7.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.00 | £49.52 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £38.00 | £35.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.57% | +75.00% | -5.88% |
Software-Defined Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Software-Defined Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Software-Defined Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Architecture.