Architect Contracts in Canary Wharf

Architect
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The median Architect daily rate in Canary Wharf 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 6 12 12
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 -5
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 11 12 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 20.37% 10.91% 9.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 22.00% 12.63% 9.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 5
10th Percentile £563 £541 -
25th Percentile £613 £629 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £770 £675
Median % change year-on-year -18.83% +14.07% -12.90%
75th Percentile £675 - £725
90th Percentile - £808 £770
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £625 £770 £675
% change year-on-year -18.83% +14.07% -12.90%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 50 95 61
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 86.36% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 93 52
10th Percentile £350 £460 £203
25th Percentile £495 £533 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £594 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.36% +5.60% -13.46%
75th Percentile £599 £650 £720
90th Percentile £656 £770 £935
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £580 £597 £613
% change year-on-year -2.85% -2.53% +1.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate £40.00 - -

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Canary Wharf

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Canary Wharf

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in Canary Wharf

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

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 Canary Wharf region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) Data Modelling
2 5 (45.45%) Visualisation
2 5 (45.45%) Data Architecture
3 4 (36.36%) Azure
3 4 (36.36%) Finance
4 3 (27.27%) Migration
4 3 (27.27%) Agile
4 3 (27.27%) Banking
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
4 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
4 3 (27.27%) Data Mining
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (27.27%) C#
4 3 (27.27%) Oracle
4 3 (27.27%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (27.27%) D3.js
4 3 (27.27%) Tableau
4 3 (27.27%) GCP
4 3 (27.27%) Logical Data Model
4 3 (27.27%) Performance Optimisation
4 3 (27.27%) Database Optimisation
4 3 (27.27%) Conceptual Models
4 3 (27.27%) Data Strategy
4 3 (27.27%) Data Science
4 3 (27.27%) Power Platform
4 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
4 3 (27.27%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (18.18%) Business Strategy
5 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Canary Wharf 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:

Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) GCP
2 3 (27.27%) Power Platform
3 2 (18.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
4 1 (9.09%) PowerApps
4 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Data Mining
1 3 (27.27%) Tableau
2 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (18.18%) Power BI
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Back Office
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) D3.js
2 1 (9.09%) .NET
2 1 (9.09%) .NET Framework
2 1 (9.09%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (9.09%) CSS
2 1 (9.09%) HTML
2 1 (9.09%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (9.09%) JSON
2 1 (9.09%) WCF
2 1 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
2 2 (18.18%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Data Architecture
1 5 (45.45%) Data Modelling
1 5 (45.45%) Visualisation
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Conceptual Models
2 3 (27.27%) Data Science
2 3 (27.27%) Data Strategy
2 3 (27.27%) Data Visualisation
2 3 (27.27%) Database Optimisation
2 3 (27.27%) Logical Data Model
2 3 (27.27%) Migration
2 3 (27.27%) Performance Optimisation
3 2 (18.18%) Business Case
3 2 (18.18%) Business Strategy
3 2 (18.18%) Data Management
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) DevSecOps
3 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (18.18%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 3 (27.27%) C#
3 2 (18.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
3 2 (18.18%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) T-SQL
4 1 (9.09%) Java
4 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
4 1 (9.09%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Accessibility
1 2 (18.18%) GRC
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle
2 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
3 1 (9.09%) Cognizant
3 1 (9.09%) Salesforce