Technical Architecture Contracts in Cardiff

Technical Architecture
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Technical Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Technical Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.25% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £281 - -
25th Percentile £347 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 - -
75th Percentile £579 - -
90th Percentile £648 - -
South Wales median daily rate £462 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Technical Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 146 161 297
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 91.25% 75.94% 88.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 132 233
10th Percentile £196 £189 £201
25th Percentile £269 £379 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £460
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +8.70% -0.54%
75th Percentile £525 £555 £575
90th Percentile £625 £644 £630
South Wales median daily rate £413 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -17.50% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £13.00 -
25th Percentile £12.21 £14.88 £13.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.00 £16.45
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +9.46% -12.29%
75th Percentile £23.75 £35.88 £23.75
90th Percentile £41.75 £46.60 £24.50
South Wales median hourly rate £20.62 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -9.09% +25.03% -16.12%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Technical Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architecture in Cardiff

Technical Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architecture in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Technical Architecture in Cardiff

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architecture in Cardiff over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architecture in Cardiff

Technical Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (50.00%) GCP Architect
2 1 (50.00%) GCP Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft