Technical Architecture Contracts in Edinburgh

Technical Architecture
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 109 102
Rank change year-on-year +43 -7 0
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 7 3 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.85% 0.23% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.97% 0.24% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 13
10th Percentile £655 £570 £466
25th Percentile £663 £581 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £640
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -6.25% +11.30%
75th Percentile £830 - £700
90th Percentile - - £878
Scotland median daily rate £638 £615 £600
% change year-on-year +3.66% +2.50% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 724 1,228 1,814
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.08% 95.19% 93.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 426 879 1,254
10th Percentile £230 £252 £260
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £558
90th Percentile £669 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 13 18
10th Percentile £15.10 £14.07 £14.89
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £18.31
Median hourly rate £22.87 £21.26 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.57% -41.75% -32.99%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £52.50
90th Percentile - £64.90 £53.92
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £33.00
% change year-on-year +10.05% -46.30% -21.43%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Technical Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architecture in Edinburgh

Technical Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architecture in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Technical Architecture in Edinburgh

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architecture in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architecture in Edinburgh

Technical Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) AWS CodeBuild
2 4 (57.14%) AWS CodeDeploy
2 4 (57.14%) AWS CodePipeline
2 4 (57.14%) IaaS
3 2 (28.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
1 2 (28.57%) SAN
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle Database
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (71.43%) Back Office
2 5 (71.43%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Architect
2 5 (71.43%) Cloud Architect
3 4 (57.14%) AWS Architect
4 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (28.57%) Lead
4 2 (28.57%) Lead Architect
4 2 (28.57%) Lead Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) REST
1 5 (71.43%) SOAP
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 5 (71.43%) API Management
2 5 (71.43%) Containerisation
2 5 (71.43%) Migration
2 5 (71.43%) Service Management
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (71.43%) Storage Management
3 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
4 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (42.86%) Security Architecture
5 2 (28.57%) Design Patterns
5 2 (28.57%) Load Balancing
5 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 2 (28.57%) Organisational Awareness
5 2 (28.57%) Strategic Roadmap
6 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) Bash
2 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 2 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CCNA
1 2 (28.57%) CCNP
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 2 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
2 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) F5
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) VMware