Architect Contracts in Basingstoke

Architect
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The median Architect daily rate in Basingstoke is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 2 5
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 38 249 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 28.15% 58.18% 21.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 29.23% 59.00% 23.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 136 22
10th Percentile £565 £575 £502
25th Percentile £600 £613 £565
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £769
90th Percentile £688 £800 £799
Hampshire median daily rate £625 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Basingstoke

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Basingstoke. 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 Basingstoke with a recognized job title 130 422 207
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.30% 98.60% 94.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 238 133
10th Percentile £456 £421 £228
25th Percentile £519 £425 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £650
90th Percentile £650 £738 £713
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 5
10th Percentile £22.00 £13.64 £15.86
25th Percentile £22.92 £27.50 £16.84
Median hourly rate £24.70 £47.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -48.01% +150.00% -15.56%
75th Percentile £26.72 £48.75 £21.50
90th Percentile £27.79 - £34.85
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -4.10% +9.24% +141.38%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Basingstoke

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in Basingstoke

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Basingstoke

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architect in Basingstoke.

Hourly rate trend for Architect in Basingstoke

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Basingstoke region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 38 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 26 (68.42%) DV Cleared
3 13 (34.21%) Windows
4 12 (31.58%) Active Directory
5 11 (28.95%) Agile
5 11 (28.95%) Social Skills
6 10 (26.32%) PowerShell
6 10 (26.32%) SQL
7 9 (23.68%) SC Cleared
7 9 (23.68%) Public Sector
8 8 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (21.05%) Microsoft
9 7 (18.42%) VMware
9 7 (18.42%) Customer Requirements
10 6 (15.79%) PKI
11 5 (13.16%) Degree
11 5 (13.16%) iSCSI
11 5 (13.16%) NFS
11 5 (13.16%) VMware Infrastructure
11 5 (13.16%) VMware ESXi
11 5 (13.16%) Identity Access Management
11 5 (13.16%) Presales
12 4 (10.53%) Performance Analysis
12 4 (10.53%) VCP6
12 4 (10.53%) Windows Server
12 4 (10.53%) Fibre Channel
12 4 (10.53%) Splunk
12 4 (10.53%) vSphere
12 4 (10.53%) VCP5
12 4 (10.53%) Cybersecurity

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (7.89%) AWS
1 3 (7.89%) AWS KMS
1 3 (7.89%) Azure
2 1 (2.63%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.16%) iSCSI
2 4 (10.53%) Fibre Channel
3 3 (7.89%) SSL
4 1 (2.63%) ATM
4 1 (2.63%) CATAPAN
4 1 (2.63%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (2.63%) Frame Relay
4 1 (2.63%) SDH
4 1 (2.63%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.89%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.26%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) MSI
General
1 11 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 9 (23.68%) Public Sector
3 3 (7.89%) Electronics
3 3 (7.89%) Finance
3 3 (7.89%) Manufacturing
3 3 (7.89%) Marketing
3 3 (7.89%) Telecoms
4 2 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.89%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.79%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (34.21%) Windows
2 4 (10.53%) Windows Server
2 4 (10.53%) Windows Server 2019
3 2 (5.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (28.95%) Agile
2 8 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (18.42%) Customer Requirements
4 5 (13.16%) Identity Access Management
4 5 (13.16%) Presales
5 4 (10.53%) Cryptography
5 4 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
5 4 (10.53%) Edge Virtualization
5 4 (10.53%) Performance Analysis
5 4 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (10.53%) Test Automation
6 3 (7.89%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (7.89%) Change Management
6 3 (7.89%) Digital Identity
6 3 (7.89%) Digital Marketing
6 3 (7.89%) Key Management
6 3 (7.89%) Migration
6 3 (7.89%) Programme Management
6 3 (7.89%) Risk Assessment
6 3 (7.89%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (26.32%) PowerShell
1 10 (26.32%) SQL
2 2 (5.26%) PL/SQL
3 1 (2.63%) Python
Qualifications
1 38 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 26 (68.42%) DV Cleared
3 9 (23.68%) SC Cleared
4 5 (13.16%) Degree
5 4 (10.53%) MCSE
5 4 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (10.53%) VCP5
5 4 (10.53%) VCP6
5 4 (10.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (2.63%) CCNA
6 1 (2.63%) CCNP
6 1 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (2.63%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) JSP 440
2 2 (5.26%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (31.58%) Active Directory
2 5 (13.16%) NFS
2 5 (13.16%) VMware ESXi
2 5 (13.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (10.53%) vSphere
4 1 (2.63%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) WMI
2 1 (2.63%) vRealize
2 1 (2.63%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 8 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 7 (18.42%) VMware
3 4 (10.53%) NetApp
3 4 (10.53%) Splunk
3 4 (10.53%) Veeam
4 3 (7.89%) SAP
4 3 (7.89%) Thales
5 2 (5.26%) Cisco
5 2 (5.26%) IFS
5 2 (5.26%) Oracle
6 1 (2.63%) Juniper