Technical Architecture Contracts in the City of London

Technical Architecture
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Technical Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Architecture over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 151 184
Rank change year-on-year +31 +33 -43
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 7 21 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.32% 0.61% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.66% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 10
10th Percentile £595 £436 £519
25th Percentile £650 £513 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £623 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.45% +13.18% -21.43%
75th Percentile £738 £688 £639
90th Percentile £760 £753 £664
Central London median daily rate £700 £620 £550
% change year-on-year +12.90% +12.73% -10.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Technical Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,954 3,173 3,854
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.63% 91.49% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,367 2,145 2,906
10th Percentile £350 £363 £381
25th Percentile £450 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +4.35% +6.98%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £688
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £565
% change year-on-year -8.33% +6.19% +7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 24 44
10th Percentile £19.95 £14.55 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £16.33 £24.25
Median hourly rate £26.63 £35.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.93% -14.63% +115.93%
75th Percentile £40.46 £57.50 £55.38
90th Percentile £49.41 £88.30 £62.50
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Technical Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architecture in the City of London

Technical Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architecture in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Technical Architecture in the City of London

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architecture in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architecture in the City of London

Technical Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Architecture in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Architecture in the City of London

Technical Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Kerberos
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Corporate Banking
3 1 (14.29%) French Language
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Operational Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Operations Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Power Apps Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior User Researcher
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Architect
2 1 (14.29%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) EDI
1 1 (14.29%) LDAP
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) OpenID
1 1 (14.29%) React
1 1 (14.29%) SAML
1 1 (14.29%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Biopharmaceutical
1 1 (14.29%) Blog
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
1 2 (28.57%) Coaching
1 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Break/Fix
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Identity
2 1 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (14.29%) Impact Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (14.29%) IT Strategy
2 1 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (14.29%) Privileged Identity Management
2 1 (14.29%) RBAC
2 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
2 1 (14.29%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (14.29%) Technology Transformation
2 1 (14.29%) User Research
2 1 (14.29%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) CISM
2 1 (14.29%) CISSP
2 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GxP
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
1 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (14.29%) Consul
2 1 (14.29%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) SAP
1 1 (14.29%) VMware