Technical Architect
UK
The median Technical Architect daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 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 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 255 | 267 | 326 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +12 | +59 | -97 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect | 394 | 598 | 729 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.92% | 1.04% | 0.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.00% | 1.10% | 0.87% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 295 | 410 | 502 |
| 10th Percentile | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| 25th Percentile | £550 | £563 | £551 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | £675 | £632 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.70% | +6.85% | +11.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £769 | £745 | £732 |
| 90th Percentile | £845 | £800 | £775 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £700 | £650 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | +4.00% | +13.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £35.00 | £66.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -46.97% | +13.79% |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £35.00 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 39,586 | 54,569 | 84,106 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.66% | 95.42% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,744 | 38,105 | 59,089 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.01% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,669 | 1,523 | 2,070 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.45 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.18 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.38% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.02 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect.
Technical Architect
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.
Technical Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect.
Technical Architect
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 14 May 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 |
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| England | +3 | 340 | £650 | -4.13% | 86 |
| London | +33 | 192 | £625 | -13.79% | 41 |
| Work from Home | +6 | 171 | £650 | -4.13% | 60 |
| UK excluding London | 0 | 156 | £700 | +7.69% | 55 |
| North of England | +30 | 64 | £800 | +8.84% | 5 |
| North West | +56 | 56 | £850 | +36.00% | 5 |
| South West | -8 | 35 | £694 | +13.27% | 12 |
| South East | -3 | 20 | £750 | +10.62% | 15 |
| Scotland | +33 | 15 | £650 | - | 3 |
| Midlands | -15 | 12 | £663 | -11.07% | 7 |
| West Midlands | -13 | 10 | £613 | -17.79% | 3 |
| East of England | -19 | 10 | £613 | -12.50% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | -4 | 6 | £590 | -20.81% | |
| Northern Ireland | +8 | 2 | £513 | - | |
| East Midlands | -6 | 2 | £788 | +5.70% | 4 |
| North East | - | 1 | £525 | - |
Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Technical 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 featuring Technical Architect in the job title.
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Technical Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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