Data Architect Contracts in Bristol

Data Architect
South West > Bristol

The median Data Architect daily rate in Bristol is £450, 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 46 63 92
Rank change year-on-year +17 +29 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Data Architect 9 11 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.68% 1.04% 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.76% 1.10% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 8
10th Percentile - - £678
25th Percentile - £525 £711
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £733
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -24.91% +36.28%
75th Percentile - £619 £745
90th Percentile £737 £698 £754
South West median daily rate £585 £675 £723
% change year-on-year -13.33% -6.57% +11.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £66.00
South West median hourly rate - - £66.00

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 512 1,004 1,131
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.34% 94.99% 90.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 302 541 805
10th Percentile £213 £250 £300
25th Percentile £355 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -1.96% +2.00%
75th Percentile £564 £613 £630
90th Percentile £650 £688 £713
South West median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 218 142
10th Percentile £18.51 £36.25 £30.97
25th Percentile £43.75 £45.00 £57.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year - -0.76% +55.95%
75th Percentile £68.00 £73.75 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £85.00 £86.23
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +15.45% -15.38% +38.30%

Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Architect in Bristol

Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Data Architect in Bristol

Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Architect in Bristol

Data Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Data Architect in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Data 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 Data Architect in the job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (22.22%) Power BI
3 2 (22.22%) Data Flow Diagram
3 2 (22.22%) Conceptual Models
3 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
3 2 (22.22%) Logical Data Model
3 2 (22.22%) Physical Data Model
3 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Data Collection
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) PLM
4 1 (11.11%) Information Management
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow Management
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (11.11%) JIRA
4 1 (11.11%) QA
4 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow
4 1 (11.11%) Azure
4 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
4 1 (11.11%) Project Governance
4 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
4 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Analytics

Data 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 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Power Automate
2 1 (11.11%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
2 1 (11.11%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Data Modelling
2 2 (22.22%) Conceptual Models
2 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (22.22%) Data Collection
2 2 (22.22%) Data Flow Diagram
2 2 (22.22%) Logical Data Model
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Physical Data Model
2 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
3 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
3 1 (11.11%) Data Science
3 1 (11.11%) Data Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
3 1 (11.11%) Mentoring
3 1 (11.11%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (11.11%) Project Governance
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 1 (11.11%) QA