Technical Architect
West Midlands > Birmingham
The median Technical Architect daily rate in Birmingham is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 August 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
14 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
54 |
62 |
53 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+8 |
-9 |
+32 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect |
2 |
4 |
21 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham |
0.36% |
0.59% |
2.44% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.40% |
0.61% |
2.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
4 |
20 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£558 |
£741 |
| 25th Percentile |
£725 |
£569 |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£750 |
£650 |
£745 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+15.38% |
-12.75% |
+35.45% |
| 75th Percentile |
£775 |
£750 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£761 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£525 |
£600 |
£745 |
| % change year-on-year |
-12.50% |
-19.46% |
+24.17% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title |
503 |
651 |
825 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
89.50% |
95.31% |
95.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
336 |
459 |
570 |
| 10th Percentile |
£164 |
£231 |
£263 |
| 25th Percentile |
£313 |
£363 |
£375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£488 |
£494 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-7.69% |
-1.27% |
+3.95% |
| 75th Percentile |
£538 |
£600 |
£600 |
| 90th Percentile |
£640 |
£715 |
£713 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£475 |
£500 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.00% |
- |
+1.01% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
50 |
20 |
27 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£15.10 |
£13.22 |
| 25th Percentile |
£12.62 |
£17.88 |
£15.94 |
| Median hourly rate |
£14.00 |
£31.81 |
£20.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-55.99% |
+55.18% |
+13.89% |
| 75th Percentile |
£23.33 |
£49.06 |
£28.46 |
| 90th Percentile |
£30.86 |
£56.25 |
£78.00 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£24.83 |
£21.50 |
£20.97 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.49% |
+2.53% |
+16.50% |
