Enterprise Data Architect Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Enterprise Data Architect
Central London > City of London

The median Enterprise Data Architect daily rate in the City of London is £687, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2026.

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

6 months to
6 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Enterprise Data Architect 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.088% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.093% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £656 - -
25th Percentile £665 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £687 - -
75th Percentile £716 - -
90th Percentile £729 - -
Central London median daily rate £687 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 2,151 1,675 1,952
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.34% 93.58% 94.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,456 1,112 1,262
10th Percentile £363 £325 £363
25th Percentile £456 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £783
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -0.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 22 14
10th Percentile - £17.35 £15.87
25th Percentile £17.60 £23.98 £20.88
Median hourly rate £20.25 £28.33 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.51% +4.91% -25.00%
75th Percentile £31.52 £53.50 £89.06
90th Percentile £49.64 £65.39 £137.50
Central London median hourly rate £24.00 £28.33 £27.00
% change year-on-year -15.27% +4.91% -22.86%

Enterprise Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Enterprise Data Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Enterprise Data Architect job vacancy trend in the City of London

Enterprise Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Enterprise Data Architect job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Enterprise Data Architect job vacancies in the City of London

Enterprise Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 6 September 2026, Enterprise Data 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 City of London region featuring Enterprise Data Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Lakehouse

Enterprise Data Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) PySpark
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Lakehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Master Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft