Lead Cloud Architect Contract Job Trends in the City of London
Lead Cloud Architect
Central London > City of London
The median Lead Cloud Architect daily rate in the City of London is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 140 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Lead Cloud Architect jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the City of London | 0.049% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.052% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £575 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Central London median daily rate | £600 | - | - |
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 adverts in the City of London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the City of London matching a recognised job title | 1,917 | 1,619 | 1,943 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.74% | 93.91% | 93.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,332 | 1,129 | 1,190 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £325 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £456 | £414 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £675 | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £775 | £780 |
| Central London median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 18 | 19 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £16.96 | £16.60 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.60 | £20.18 | £25.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £21.75 | £27.50 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.91% | -52.17% | +51.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £36.81 | £41.75 | £112.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £62.55 | £64.11 | £137.50 |
| Central London median hourly rate | £25.00 | £26.57 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.91% | -24.09% | -5.41% |
Lead Cloud Architect Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Lead Cloud Architect job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
Lead Cloud Architect Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Cloud Architect job vacancies in the City of London.
Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 11 November 2026, Lead Cloud Architect contract job ads cited 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 Lead Cloud Architect job ads across the City of London region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Architecture Governance | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Entra ID | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | FinOps | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | GCP | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | 100.0% | 1 | |
| 1 | Identity Access Management | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Microsoft | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | NCSC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | RBAC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SC Cleared | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Architecture | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Service Management | 100.0% | 1 |
Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWS Architect | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | GCP Architect | 100.0% | 1 |