Technical Solutions Architect Contracts in Central London

Technical Solution Architect
London > Central London

The median Technical Solution Architect daily rate in Central London is £675, 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 126 132 169
Rank change year-on-year +6 +37 +28
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Solutions Architect 3 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.15% 0.041% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.043% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £620
25th Percentile £663 - £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £700
75th Percentile £688 - £750
90th Percentile - - £780
London median daily rate £675 £575 £700
% change year-on-year +17.39% -17.86% +5.66%

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 1,852 2,329 3,676
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 95.22% 95.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,192 1,658 2,523
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £454 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -5.98% +4.46%
75th Percentile £675 £682 £725
90th Percentile £775 £794 £813
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 32 26
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.95 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £21.81 £18.93
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.78 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.76% -26.34% -6.04%
75th Percentile £35.00 £27.81 £58.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £43.38 £86.65
London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -

Technical Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Solutions Architect in Central London

Technical Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Solutions Architect in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Technical Solutions Architect in Central London

Technical Solutions 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 Technical Solutions Architect within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +10 3 £675 -
Technical Solutions Architect
London

Technical Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

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

1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
2 2 (66.67%) Product Vision
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven Programming
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) MODAF
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Product Management
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (33.33%) ArchiMate

Technical Solutions 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven Programming
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Product Vision
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) ArchiMate
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) MODAF
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
2 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes