Telephony Architect Contracts

Telephony Architect
UK

The median Telephony Architect daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 588 700 846
Rank change year-on-year +112 +146 -172
Contract jobs requiring a Telephony Architect 10 12 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.020% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.021% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 11 7
10th Percentile - £456 £514
25th Percentile £613 £526 £620
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £750
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -20.00% +50.00%
75th Percentile £738 £644 £831
90th Percentile £739 £650 £888
UK excluding London median daily rate £725 £625 £750
% change year-on-year +16.00% -16.67% +46.34%

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 40,362 56,304 84,700
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.61% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,261 39,350 59,476
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £735
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.60% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,668 1,565 2,099
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.40 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.02 £45.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.95% +91.49% +3.14%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.75 £48.88
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.32
UK excluding London median hourly rate £39.50 £42.43 £19.50
% change year-on-year -6.91% +117.60% +2.63%

Telephony Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Telephony Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Telephony Architect in the UK

Telephony Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Telephony Architect.

Daily rate trend for Telephony Architect in the UK

Telephony Architect
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telephony Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +130 10 £650 +8.33%
UK excluding London +46 6 £725 +16.00%
North of England +34 6 £725 +56.76%
North West +31 6 £725 +56.76%
London +99 4 £625 +4.17%
Work from Home +124 3 £694 +50.00%

Telephony Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Telephony 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 Telephony Architect in the job title.

1 9 (90.00%) Migration
2 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (50.00%) Data Privacy
3 5 (50.00%) Technical Debt
3 5 (50.00%) Business Strategy
4 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 4 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
4 4 (40.00%) MPLS
4 4 (40.00%) SNMP
4 4 (40.00%) PBX
4 4 (40.00%) PSTN
4 4 (40.00%) VoIP
4 4 (40.00%) Budgeting
4 4 (40.00%) Accessibility
4 4 (40.00%) Azure
4 4 (40.00%) Wireshark
4 4 (40.00%) Load Balancing
4 4 (40.00%) Integration Testing
4 4 (40.00%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
5 2 (20.00%) IT Strategy
5 2 (20.00%) Mitel
6 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
6 1 (10.00%) Degree
6 1 (10.00%) WAN
6 1 (10.00%) LAN
6 1 (10.00%) Skype
6 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
6 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared

Telephony 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (40.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) MPLS
1 4 (40.00%) PBX
1 4 (40.00%) PSTN
1 4 (40.00%) SNMP
1 4 (40.00%) VoIP
1 4 (40.00%) Wireshark
2 1 (10.00%) LAN
2 1 (10.00%) Skype
2 1 (10.00%) WAN
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Migration
2 5 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 5 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 5 (50.00%) Technical Debt
3 4 (40.00%) Budgeting
3 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 4 (40.00%) Integration Testing
3 4 (40.00%) Load Balancing
3 4 (40.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 4 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (20.00%) IT Strategy
4 2 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Mitel