Principal Technical Architect Contracts in Central London

Principal Technical Architect
London > Central London

As of 16 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Technical Architect daily rate in Central London.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Principal Technical Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.049% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
London median daily rate - - £800
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 1,917 2,181 3,312
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.01% 94.83% 94.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,278 1,470 2,287
10th Percentile £325 £363 £325
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £580
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -0.86% +3.57%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £705
90th Percentile £775 £788 £813
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 20 13
10th Percentile £18.96 £19.60 £14.67
25th Percentile £23.50 £22.84 £21.25
Median hourly rate £28.79 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.61% -22.86% -15.66%
75th Percentile £45.85 £65.63 £52.50
90th Percentile £65.39 £137.50 £80.75
London median hourly rate £29.07 £33.29 £37.50
% change year-on-year -12.66% -11.24% +10.88%

Principal Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Principal Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Principal Technical Architect in Central London

Principal Technical Architect
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Technical Architect within the Central London region over the 6 months to 16 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London - 1 - -
Principal Technical Architect
London

Principal Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 16 August 2025, Principal Technical 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 Central London region featuring Principal Technical Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns

Principal Technical Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared