Applications Architect Contract Job Trends in Canary Wharf

Application Architect
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The median Application Architect daily rate in Canary Wharf is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
27 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Architect 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Canary Wharf 4.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £725 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £750 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Canary Wharf

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Canary Wharf. 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 Canary Wharf with a recognized job title 49 53 67
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.00% 85.48% 81.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 44 64
10th Percentile £387 £336 £411
25th Percentile £449 £495 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £580 £540
Median % change year-on-year +0.86% +7.41% -0.92%
75th Percentile £719 £589 £625
90th Percentile £775 £675 £765
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £585 £585 £540
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £51.25 -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate - £40.00 -

Applications Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Applications Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf.

Applications Architect job vacancy trend in Canary Wharf

Applications Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Architect job vacancies in Canary Wharf.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Architect job vacancies in Canary Wharf

Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf

For the 6 months to 27 July 2026, Applications Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Canary Wharf region featuring Applications Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SABSA
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF

Applications Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SABSA
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
Applications Architect jobs