Architecture Roadmap Contracts in England

Architecture Roadmaps
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Architecture Roadmap skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Architecture Roadmap over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 413 496 447
Rank change year-on-year +83 -49 +120
Contract jobs citing Architecture Roadmap 66 50 197
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.14% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.16% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 35 126
10th Percentile £444 £568 £513
25th Percentile £586 £613 £591
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £775 £650
Median % change year-on-year -21.29% +19.23% -2.26%
75th Percentile £740 £925 £760
90th Percentile £779 £955 £800
UK median daily rate £600 £700 £650
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £86.34 - £78.63
25th Percentile £88.62 - £80.63
Median hourly rate £95.85 £102.87 £86.75
Median % change year-on-year -6.83% +18.58% -
75th Percentile £99.64 - £101.25
90th Percentile £99.86 - £101.88
UK median hourly rate £95.85 £102.87 £86.75
% change year-on-year -6.83% +18.58% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Architecture Roadmap falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,142 31,440 43,538
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.23% 86.46% 90.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,483 20,583 30,556
10th Percentile £306 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 937 2,239 1,538
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.87 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.13 £15.97 £16.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -21.23% -2.14% +49.20%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £36.05 £36.00
% change year-on-year -22.32% +0.13% +40.19%

Architecture Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Architecture Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Architecture Roadmap in England

Architecture Roadmap
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architecture Roadmap in England.

Daily rate trend for Architecture Roadmap in England

Architecture Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architecture Roadmap in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Architecture Roadmap in England

Architecture Roadmap
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architecture Roadmap in England.

Hourly rate trend for Architecture Roadmap in England

Architecture Roadmap
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architecture Roadmap within the England region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +32 32 £740 +0.54% 59
North of England +27 13 £620 -30.88% 6
South East +58 11 £600 -15.04% 19
North West - 8 £620 - 3
Yorkshire +18 5 £507 - 3
Midlands +14 4 £442 -47.97% 7
West Midlands +11 3 £438 -48.53% 6
East of England +26 2 - - 7
East Midlands +9 1 £447 -50.33% 1
Architecture Roadmap
UK

Architecture Roadmap
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (10.61%) Confluence
2 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.52%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.52%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 11 (16.67%) MS Visio
2 8 (12.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (3.03%) Teamcenter
3 1 (1.52%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (1.52%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (1.52%) SAP LE
Cloud Services
1 23 (34.85%) Azure
2 21 (31.82%) AWS
3 14 (21.21%) GCP
4 6 (9.09%) SaaS
5 5 (7.58%) IaaS
5 5 (7.58%) PaaS
6 4 (6.06%) Cloudflare
6 4 (6.06%) Entra ID
6 4 (6.06%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 3 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (4.55%) Serverless
8 2 (3.03%) Amazon SageMaker
8 2 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (3.03%) Power Platform
8 2 (3.03%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 1 (1.52%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.52%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (15.15%) WAN
2 7 (10.61%) MPLS
2 7 (10.61%) VPN
3 6 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (7.58%) Firewall
4 5 (7.58%) Network Security
5 3 (4.55%) BGP
5 3 (4.55%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (4.55%) DMZ
5 3 (4.55%) DNS
5 3 (4.55%) DWDM
5 3 (4.55%) Internet
5 3 (4.55%) IPsec
5 3 (4.55%) L2TP
5 3 (4.55%) LAN
5 3 (4.55%) Multicast
5 3 (4.55%) OSPF
5 3 (4.55%) SSL
5 3 (4.55%) Wireless
6 2 (3.03%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.55%) Big Data
2 2 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.03%) DB2
2 2 (3.03%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.52%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.52%) Bigtable
3 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.52%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.52%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.52%) Power BI
3 1 (1.52%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.52%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (6.06%) ERwin
1 4 (6.06%) PowerDesigner
2 2 (3.03%) JIRA
3 1 (1.52%) Git
General
1 30 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 16 (24.24%) Presentation Skills
3 14 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (21.21%) Finance
4 9 (13.64%) Banking
5 5 (7.58%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.03%) Aerospace
7 2 (3.03%) Investment Banking
7 2 (3.03%) Retail
8 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.52%) Marketing
8 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (69.70%) Architect
2 21 (31.82%) Solutions Architect
3 9 (13.64%) Data Architect
3 9 (13.64%) Technical Architect
4 8 (12.12%) Enterprise Architect
4 8 (12.12%) Integration Architect
4 8 (12.12%) Network Engineer
4 8 (12.12%) Technical Solutions Architect
5 6 (9.09%) Lead
6 5 (7.58%) Cloud Engineer
6 5 (7.58%) Cloud Network Engineer
6 5 (7.58%) Lead Architect
7 4 (6.06%) Data Modeller
7 4 (6.06%) Salesforce Architect
7 4 (6.06%) Senior
8 3 (4.55%) Cisco Engineer
8 3 (4.55%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 3 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.55%) IT Engineer
8 3 (4.55%) Strategy Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.06%) .NET
1 4 (6.06%) Lightning Web Components
2 3 (4.55%) 802.1X
2 3 (4.55%) Kafka
3 2 (3.03%) .NET Framework
3 2 (3.03%) Shiny
4 1 (1.52%) Hibernate
4 1 (1.52%) Middleware
4 1 (1.52%) REST
4 1 (1.52%) SOAP
4 1 (1.52%) Spring
4 1 (1.52%) Struts
4 1 (1.52%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 8 (12.12%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (9.09%) Data Structures
4 5 (7.58%) Public Cloud
5 4 (6.06%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (6.06%) Onboarding
6 3 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (3.03%) Low-Code
7 2 (3.03%) Product Ownership
7 2 (3.03%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.52%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.52%) Credit Risk
8 1 (1.52%) Equities
8 1 (1.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.52%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (1.52%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.52%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 20 (30.30%) Stakeholder Management
3 18 (27.27%) TOGAF
4 14 (21.21%) Decision-Making
5 12 (18.18%) Data Architecture
6 11 (16.67%) Analytics
6 11 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
6 11 (16.67%) IT Strategy
7 10 (15.15%) Data Modelling
8 9 (13.64%) Data Management
9 8 (12.12%) Agile
9 8 (12.12%) MODAF
9 8 (12.12%) Network Design
9 8 (12.12%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 8 (12.12%) Technology Strategy
10 7 (10.61%) Data Governance
10 7 (10.61%) DevOps
10 7 (10.61%) Migration
10 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (10.61%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.15%) Java
1 10 (15.15%) Python
2 5 (7.58%) SQL
3 4 (6.06%) Apex Code
4 3 (4.55%) Perl
4 3 (4.55%) PowerShell
5 2 (3.03%) MATLAB
5 2 (3.03%) R
6 1 (1.52%) ANSI SQL
6 1 (1.52%) C#
6 1 (1.52%) Scala
6 1 (1.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (12.12%) CCIE
1 8 (12.12%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (9.09%) Degree
3 5 (7.58%) AWS Certification
4 4 (6.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (6.06%) CCNP
4 4 (6.06%) TOGAF Certification
5 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (4.55%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.03%) CISSP
6 2 (3.03%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.52%) CISM
7 1 (1.52%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.52%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.06%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.55%) GDPR
2 3 (4.55%) QA
3 2 (3.03%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.52%) Basel II
4 1 (1.52%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.52%) NIST
4 1 (1.52%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.52%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (4.55%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.03%) Docker
3 1 (1.52%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (12.12%) Ansible
2 2 (3.03%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.52%) Control-M
3 1 (1.52%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (24.24%) Microsoft
2 10 (15.15%) Cisco
3 7 (10.61%) Fortinet
4 6 (9.09%) Salesforce
5 4 (6.06%) CheckPoint
5 4 (6.06%) Citrix
5 4 (6.06%) F5
5 4 (6.06%) Google
5 4 (6.06%) Oracle
5 4 (6.06%) Sparx
5 4 (6.06%) Zscaler
6 3 (4.55%) Arista
6 3 (4.55%) McAfee
6 3 (4.55%) SAP
6 3 (4.55%) Splunk
7 2 (3.03%) Aruba
7 2 (3.03%) IBM
7 2 (3.03%) Mitel
7 2 (3.03%) Sage
7 2 (3.03%) ServiceNow