Solutions Architect Contracts in West Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 West Yorkshire 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Solution Architect
Rank 61 78 74
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 27 13 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 2.151% 0.831% 0.444%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.278% 0.878% 0.472%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 2
Average daily rate £475 £475 £513
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £424 £503
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £584 £523
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £495
% change year-on-year
- -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 - £43.50
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1185 1480 1059
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 94.42% 94.57% 94.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 603 828 495
Average daily rate £313 £340 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.08% +4.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £200 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 67 74
Average hourly rate £12.75 £15.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.00% +20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.53 £10.00 £7.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £32.50 £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Solutions Architect
Yorkshire

Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Solutions Architect Daily Rate Trend

Solutions Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Leeds -4 13 £500 +2.56%
Bradford - 6 £484 -
Solutions Architect
Yorkshire

Solutions Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited 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 Solutions Architect in their job title.

1 28 (43.75%) Retail
2 24 (37.50%) E-Commerce
3 21 (32.81%) Enterprise Architecture
4 20 (31.25%) Oracle
5 17 (26.56%) Content Management
6 14 (21.88%) Endeca
7 10 (15.63%) WebSphere
7 10 (15.63%) TOGAF
8 9 (14.06%) SOA
8 9 (14.06%) Manufacturing
9 8 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
9 8 (12.50%) IBM
9 8 (12.50%) .NET
9 8 (12.50%) QA
9 8 (12.50%) RedPrairie
10 7 (10.94%) Oracle EBS R12
10 7 (10.94%) Banking
10 7 (10.94%) SQL Server
10 7 (10.94%) PHP
11 6 (9.375%) XML
11 6 (9.375%) MS Excel
11 6 (9.375%) Linux
11 6 (9.375%) LAMP
11 6 (9.375%) Finance
11 6 (9.375%) SQL Server 2008
11 6 (9.375%) Enterprise Software
12 5 (7.813%) REST
12 5 (7.813%) Oracle 11g
12 5 (7.813%) ESB
12 5 (7.813%) Java EE

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited 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 Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (15.63%) WebSphere
2 8 (12.50%) .NET
3 6 (9.375%) XML
3 6 (9.375%) LAMP
4 5 (7.813%) REST
4 5 (7.813%) Java EE
4 5 (7.813%) SOAP
5 2 (3.125%) JMS
5 2 (3.125%) RESTful
6 1 (1.563%) Ajax
6 1 (1.563%) JSON
6 1 (1.563%) jQuery
6 1 (1.563%) HTML
6 1 (1.563%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.813%) ESB
2 4 (6.250%) WebSphere Application Server
3 3 (4.688%) Apache
3 3 (4.688%) Commerce Server
4 2 (3.125%) ActiveMQ
5 1 (1.563%) Drupal
5 1 (1.563%) WordPress
5 1 (1.563%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.563%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (9.375%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (10.94%) Oracle EBS R12
2 3 (4.688%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (4.688%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.563%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.813%) HTTP
2 4 (6.250%) Internet
3 2 (3.125%) CTI
3 2 (3.125%) Firewall
4 1 (1.563%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.563%) NAS
4 1 (1.563%) Network Security
4 1 (1.563%) SMTP
4 1 (1.563%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.94%) SQL Server
2 6 (9.375%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (7.813%) Oracle 11g
3 5 (7.813%) Oracle 8/8i
3 5 (7.813%) Oracle 9i
3 5 (7.813%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (7.813%) MySQL
3 5 (7.813%) Oracle 10g
4 4 (6.250%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (4.688%) Oracle BI EE
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 28 (43.75%) Retail
2 9 (14.06%) Manufacturing
3 7 (10.94%) Banking
4 6 (9.375%) Finance
5 3 (4.688%) Games
5 3 (4.688%) Billing
5 3 (4.688%) Online Betting
5 3 (4.688%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.375%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (4.688%) Clustering
2 3 (4.688%) IVR
3 2 (3.125%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.563%) Web 2.0
4 1 (1.563%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (1.563%) NHS
4 1 (1.563%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.375%) Linux
2 3 (4.688%) UNIX
2 3 (4.688%) Windows
3 2 (3.125%) Solaris
4 1 (1.563%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.563%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.563%) AIX
4 1 (1.563%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (37.50%) E-Commerce
2 21 (32.81%) Enterprise Architecture
3 17 (26.56%) Content Management
4 10 (15.63%) TOGAF
5 9 (14.06%) SOA
6 8 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (7.813%) Unified Process
7 5 (7.813%) ETL
7 5 (7.813%) Data Modelling
8 4 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (6.250%) Technical Architecture
9 3 (4.688%) Network Load Balancing
9 3 (4.688%) Time Management
9 3 (4.688%) ERP
9 3 (4.688%) UML
9 3 (4.688%) Project Management
9 3 (4.688%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (4.688%) Analytics
10 2 (3.125%) Disaster Recovery
10 2 (3.125%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 7 (10.94%) PHP
2 5 (7.813%) Java
3 3 (4.688%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (4.688%) Degree
2 1 (1.563%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.563%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (1.563%) WAI
System Software
1 2 (3.125%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (3.125%) VMware Server
2 1 (1.563%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (3.125%) OpenView
1 2 (3.125%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 20 (31.25%) Oracle
2 14 (21.88%) Endeca
3 8 (12.50%) IBM
3 8 (12.50%) RedPrairie
4 4 (6.250%) VMware
5 3 (4.688%) Citrix
5 3 (4.688%) Hyperion
5 3 (4.688%) Informatica
6 2 (3.125%) HP
6 2 (3.125%) Microsoft
6 2 (3.125%) Cisco
7 1 (1.563%) McAfee
7 1 (1.563%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.563%) Avaya
7 1 (1.563%) Juniper
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