Architect Contracts in Bristol

Architect
South West > Bristol

The median Architect daily rate in Bristol is £646, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024.

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

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 10 23
Rank change year-on-year +7 +13 +13
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 205 118 99
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 18.59% 10.40% 7.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.58% 11.52% 7.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 86 77
10th Percentile £500 £557 £513
25th Percentile £531 £600 £529
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £646 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.30% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £697 £738 £688
90th Percentile £775 £788 £758
South West median daily rate £650 £667 £650
% change year-on-year -2.48% +2.62% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 11 2
10th Percentile - £66.00 £53.60
25th Percentile £67.50 £68.13 £56.00
Median hourly rate £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - +16.67% +8.11%
75th Percentile £85.00 £80.13 £64.00
90th Percentile £89.50 £81.00 £66.40
South West median hourly rate £70.00 £70.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +12.00% +7.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 1,047 1,024 1,339
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 90.22% 94.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 563 737 917
10th Percentile £260 £300 £279
25th Percentile £375 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £588
90th Percentile £688 £713 £650
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 125 128
10th Percentile £27.50 £23.35 £15.90
25th Percentile £44.94 £55.00 £16.50
Median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +44.44% +12.50%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £84.50 £65.75
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £63.23 £47.64
% change year-on-year -13.02% +32.74% +10.78%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Bristol over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Architect in Bristol over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Architect in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 22 June 2024, 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 Bristol region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 140 (68.29%) Security Cleared
2 90 (43.90%) SC Cleared
3 64 (31.22%) DV Cleared
4 59 (28.78%) Telecoms
5 44 (21.46%) Degree
6 36 (17.56%) Agile
7 34 (16.59%) Roadmaps
8 29 (14.15%) TOGAF
8 29 (14.15%) Azure
9 28 (13.66%) Network Management
9 28 (13.66%) ArchiMate
9 28 (13.66%) Architecture Governance
10 27 (13.17%) Enterprise Architecture
11 26 (12.68%) ITIL
11 26 (12.68%) Self-Motivation
12 25 (12.20%) DevOps
13 24 (11.71%) Cisco
13 24 (11.71%) Microsoft
13 24 (11.71%) Systems Engineering
14 23 (11.22%) Public Sector
14 23 (11.22%) Juniper
15 22 (10.73%) Strategic Thinking
16 20 (9.76%) Nokia
16 20 (9.76%) Rational DOORS
17 19 (9.27%) Decision-Making
18 18 (8.78%) Strategic Roadmap
18 18 (8.78%) PaaS
18 18 (8.78%) BPMN
18 18 (8.78%) AutoCAD
18 18 (8.78%) IBM

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 5 (2.44%) Confluence
2 2 (0.98%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (0.98%) ArcGIS
2 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (0.98%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.49%) OpenStack
Applications
1 18 (8.78%) AutoCAD
2 2 (0.98%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (3.90%) Teamcenter
2 4 (1.95%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.46%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.49%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 29 (14.15%) Azure
2 18 (8.78%) PaaS
3 17 (8.29%) SaaS
4 16 (7.80%) AWS
5 12 (5.85%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (2.93%) GCP
6 6 (2.93%) Power Platform
7 5 (2.44%) Microsoft Purview
8 4 (1.95%) Azure Stack
8 4 (1.95%) IaaS
9 3 (1.46%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (0.98%) Microsoft 365
11 1 (0.49%) Azure Data Factory
11 1 (0.49%) Entra ID
11 1 (0.49%) OCI
11 1 (0.49%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.49%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 1 (0.49%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.85%) PBX
1 12 (5.85%) VoIP
1 12 (5.85%) WAN
2 10 (4.88%) SDH
3 5 (2.44%) Firewall
4 4 (1.95%) Junos
5 2 (0.98%) MPLS
5 2 (0.98%) SD-WAN
5 2 (0.98%) VPN
6 1 (0.49%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (0.49%) IPsec
6 1 (0.49%) LAN
6 1 (0.49%) NetScaler
6 1 (0.49%) Network Security
6 1 (0.49%) Skype
6 1 (0.49%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.88%) Oracle Database
2 9 (4.39%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.95%) Power BI
4 4 (1.95%) Snowflake Schema
5 3 (1.46%) GIS
6 2 (0.98%) Metadata
7 1 (0.49%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.49%) Data Vault
7 1 (0.49%) InterSystems Cache
7 1 (0.49%) Metadata Repository
7 1 (0.49%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.49%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.49%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.49%) Redis
Development Applications
1 20 (9.76%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (2.44%) JIRA
3 1 (0.49%) Oracle APEX
General
1 59 (28.78%) Telecoms
2 23 (11.22%) Public Sector
3 12 (5.85%) Finance
4 9 (4.39%) Aerospace
5 8 (3.90%) Manufacturing
5 8 (3.90%) Social Skills
6 7 (3.41%) Digital Economy
7 5 (2.44%) Aeronautics
7 5 (2.44%) Banking
8 4 (1.95%) Marketing
9 2 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (0.98%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.49%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.37%) XML
2 5 (2.44%) RESTful
3 4 (1.95%) JSON
3 4 (1.95%) REST
4 2 (0.98%) CSS
4 2 (0.98%) HTML
4 2 (0.98%) Middleware
4 2 (0.98%) React
4 2 (0.98%) SOAP
5 1 (0.49%) Node.js
5 1 (0.49%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 26 (12.68%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (6.83%) Product Ownership
3 12 (5.85%) Video Conferencing
4 9 (4.39%) Blackberry
5 7 (3.41%) Blog
5 7 (3.41%) CESG
5 7 (3.41%) Replication
6 5 (2.44%) Public Cloud
6 5 (2.44%) Reference Data
6 5 (2.44%) Verilog
6 5 (2.44%) VHDL
7 4 (1.95%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.98%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (0.98%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.49%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.49%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.49%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.98%) Windows
2 1 (0.49%) Android
2 1 (0.49%) VMS
2 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.49%) Windows 7
2 1 (0.49%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.49%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (0.49%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (17.56%) Agile
2 34 (16.59%) Roadmaps
3 29 (14.15%) TOGAF
4 28 (13.66%) ArchiMate
4 28 (13.66%) Architecture Governance
4 28 (13.66%) Network Management
5 27 (13.17%) Enterprise Architecture
6 26 (12.68%) ITIL
7 25 (12.20%) DevOps
8 24 (11.71%) Systems Engineering
9 22 (10.73%) Strategic Thinking
10 19 (9.27%) Decision-Making
11 18 (8.78%) BPMN
11 18 (8.78%) Data Management
11 18 (8.78%) Strategic Roadmap
11 18 (8.78%) Validation
12 15 (7.32%) Computer Science
13 14 (6.83%) Disaster Recovery
13 14 (6.83%) Migration
13 14 (6.83%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (3.41%) SQL
2 6 (2.93%) PL/SQL
3 5 (2.44%) C
3 5 (2.44%) C++
3 5 (2.44%) Python
4 4 (1.95%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.98%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 140 (68.29%) Security Cleared
2 90 (43.90%) SC Cleared
3 64 (31.22%) DV Cleared
4 44 (21.46%) Degree
5 12 (5.85%) TOGAF Certification
6 11 (5.37%) HND
7 8 (3.90%) CCNP
7 8 (3.90%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (3.41%) CEH
8 7 (3.41%) CISA
8 7 (3.41%) CISM
8 7 (3.41%) CISMP
8 7 (3.41%) CISSP
8 7 (3.41%) CompTIA Security+
8 7 (3.41%) ISACA
8 7 (3.41%) SSCP
9 4 (1.95%) JNCIA
9 4 (1.95%) SAP Certification
10 3 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (1.46%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 10 (4.88%) NIST
2 9 (4.39%) GDPR
2 9 (4.39%) HIPAA
3 7 (3.41%) PCI DSS
4 6 (2.93%) QA
5 4 (1.95%) Data Quality
5 4 (1.95%) Government Security Classifications
5 4 (1.95%) NCSC
6 3 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 10 (4.88%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.44%) Docker
3 3 (1.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.49%) XenApp
4 1 (0.49%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (0.49%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.49%) SCCM
Vendors
1 24 (11.71%) Cisco
1 24 (11.71%) Microsoft
2 23 (11.22%) Juniper
3 20 (9.76%) Nokia
4 18 (8.78%) IBM
5 11 (5.37%) Oracle
6 9 (4.39%) Avaya
6 9 (4.39%) Ericsson
6 9 (4.39%) Google
6 9 (4.39%) Ribbon
7 7 (3.41%) Dell
8 6 (2.93%) SAP
9 5 (2.44%) Adobe
9 5 (2.44%) Palo Alto
10 4 (1.95%) Ciena
10 4 (1.95%) ServiceNow
10 4 (1.95%) VMware
11 3 (1.46%) Salesforce
11 3 (1.46%) Sparx
12 2 (0.98%) Mapbox