Architect Contracts in East Sussex

Architect
South East > East Sussex

The median Architect daily rate in East Sussex is £925, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 August 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
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 11 4
Rank change year-on-year -5 -7 +10
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring an Architect 3 6 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 2.34% 9.52% 17.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.17% 9.84% 17.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 17
10th Percentile - £640 -
25th Percentile £888 £663 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £925 £725 £745
Median % change year-on-year +27.59% -2.68% +10.37%
75th Percentile £963 £788 -
90th Percentile - £810 -
South East median daily rate £600 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
East Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East Sussex. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in East Sussex with a recognized job title 72 61 114
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 56.25% 96.83% 99.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 42 64
10th Percentile £158 £313 £300
25th Percentile £293 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £538
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -20.93% +7.50%
75th Percentile £494 £534 £745
90th Percentile £656 £675 -
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 1 8
10th Percentile £12.60 - £13.11
25th Percentile £13.13 £51.25 £13.16
Median hourly rate £16.50 £52.50 £20.98
Median % change year-on-year -68.57% +150.30% -4.66%
75th Percentile £16.97 £53.75 £32.38
90th Percentile £29.02 - £39.05
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -56.15% +14.70% +122.22%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Job postings that featured Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Architect in East Sussex

Architect
Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in East Sussex.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in East Sussex

Architect
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 26 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brighton +2 3 £925 - 1
Architect
South East

Architect Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex

For the 6 months to 26 August 2025, 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 East Sussex region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Maximo
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) ADO
2 1 (33.33%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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 (33.33%) Maximo
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce