Technical Architect
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Technical Architect daily rate in Edinburgh is £775, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
20 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
61 |
61 |
69 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
0 |
+8 |
+41 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect |
4 |
11 |
19 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh |
0.65% |
1.56% |
1.97% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.71% |
1.64% |
2.07% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
5 |
14 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£626 |
£538 |
| 25th Percentile |
£763 |
£713 |
£540 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£775 |
£725 |
£600 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+6.90% |
+20.83% |
-14.29% |
| 75th Percentile |
£788 |
£780 |
£702 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£781 |
£775 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£723 |
£763 |
£590 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.25% |
+29.24% |
-9.23% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title |
560 |
670 |
918 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
90.76% |
95.04% |
95.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
288 |
341 |
557 |
| 10th Percentile |
£229 |
£200 |
£205 |
| 25th Percentile |
£406 |
£375 |
£400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£475 |
£450 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
-5.26% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£550 |
£538 |
£545 |
| 90th Percentile |
£616 |
£638 |
£610 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£479 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-6.05% |
+0.84% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
13 |
31 |
18 |
| 10th Percentile |
£23.60 |
£16.37 |
£13.24 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30.50 |
£18.09 |
£17.72 |
| Median hourly rate |
£60.00 |
£23.00 |
£28.94 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+160.87% |
-20.51% |
+53.71% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75.00 |
£24.18 |
£60.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£62.50 |
| Scotland median hourly rate |
£25.15 |
£19.59 |
£19.18 |
| % change year-on-year |
+28.38% |
+2.14% |
+8.24% |
