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 6 November 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
6 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
62 |
63 |
70 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+1 |
+7 |
+48 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Technical Architect |
4 |
8 |
18 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh |
0.65% |
1.08% |
1.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.71% |
1.15% |
1.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
3 |
13 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£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 |
£759 |
£700 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£772 |
£761 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£723 |
£763 |
£580 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.25% |
+31.47% |
-10.77% |
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 |
698 |
938 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
90.91% |
94.32% |
95.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
283 |
364 |
567 |
| 10th Percentile |
£252 |
£187 |
£212 |
| 25th Percentile |
£413 |
£340 |
£400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£475 |
£450 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
-5.26% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£546 |
£525 |
£543 |
| 90th Percentile |
£600 |
£598 |
£600 |
| Scotland median daily rate |
£455 |
£450 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.00% |
-5.26% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
11 |
31 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30.00 |
£15.22 |
£13.23 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35.25 |
£16.37 |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£60.00 |
£21.59 |
£17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+177.91% |
+21.84% |
-5.49% |
| 75th Percentile |
£73.75 |
£24.18 |
£53.70 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75.00 |
- |
£62.50 |
| Scotland median hourly rate |
£24.09 |
£18.38 |
£19.06 |
| % change year-on-year |
+31.10% |
-3.57% |
+7.53% |
