Enterprise Architect Contracts in England

Enterprise Architect
UK > England

The median Enterprise Architect daily rate in England is £690, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 333 324 336
Rank change year-on-year -9 +12 +111
Contract jobs requiring an Enterprise Architect 152 225 360
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.62% 0.60% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.67% 0.65% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 169 262
10th Percentile £563 £500 £550
25th Percentile £610 £595 £617
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 £700 £700
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £789 £780 £800
90th Percentile £803 £890 £886
UK median daily rate £700 £700 £700
% change year-on-year - - +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £70.00
Median hourly rate £100.00 - £76.71
75th Percentile - - £81.50
90th Percentile - - £81.79
UK median hourly rate £100.00 - £76.71
% change year-on-year - - -6.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 22,549 34,488 47,741
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,007 22,894 33,903
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 2,432 1,409
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.35
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.60
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Enterprise Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Enterprise Architect in England

Enterprise Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Architect in England.

Daily rate trend for Enterprise Architect in England

Enterprise Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Architect in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Architect in England

Enterprise Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Architect in England.

Hourly rate trend for Enterprise Architect in England

Enterprise Architect
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 Enterprise Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 -2 94 £725 +3.57% 39
South East +49 16 £725 -3.33% 21
Midlands +8 14 £600 -20.00% 11
West Midlands -1 12 £600 -20.00% 9
South West +47 11 £600 -9.09% 17
North of England +4 10 £635 -2.31% 12
North West +16 9 £635 -0.39% 9
East of England +27 4 £675 +3.85% 3
East Midlands +10 1 £625 +5.04% 2
Yorkshire -3 1 - - 3
Enterprise Architect
UK

Enterprise Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Enterprise 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 England region featuring Enterprise Architect in the job title.

1 60 (39.47%) Enterprise Architecture
2 42 (27.63%) TOGAF
3 41 (26.97%) Roadmaps
4 37 (24.34%) Social Skills
5 36 (23.68%) Azure
6 35 (23.03%) Agile
7 29 (19.08%) Finance
8 27 (17.76%) Security Cleared
9 25 (16.45%) AWS
10 22 (14.47%) IT Strategy
11 19 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
12 18 (11.84%) Microsoft
12 18 (11.84%) SC Cleared
13 17 (11.18%) Public Sector
14 16 (10.53%) Analytics
14 16 (10.53%) DevOps
14 16 (10.53%) Banking
14 16 (10.53%) Degree
15 15 (9.87%) Business Strategy
16 14 (9.21%) CI/CD
16 14 (9.21%) Event-Driven
16 14 (9.21%) TOGAF Certification
16 14 (9.21%) Google
16 14 (9.21%) Migration
16 14 (9.21%) GCP
16 14 (9.21%) Event-Driven Architecture
16 14 (9.21%) Data Architecture
16 14 (9.21%) SaaS
17 13 (8.55%) PaaS
17 13 (8.55%) Data Governance

Enterprise Architect Skill Set
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 3 (1.97%) CMS
2 2 (1.32%) Confluence
3 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.66%) SAS
3 1 (0.66%) Smallworld
Applications
1 2 (1.32%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.32%) Aladdin
1 2 (1.32%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.32%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.66%) Distributed Ledger
2 1 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.66%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.66%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.66%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 36 (23.68%) Azure
2 25 (16.45%) AWS
3 14 (9.21%) GCP
3 14 (9.21%) SaaS
4 13 (8.55%) PaaS
5 12 (7.89%) IaaS
6 6 (3.95%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (3.29%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (2.63%) GitHub
8 4 (2.63%) SuccessFactors
9 3 (1.97%) Boomi
9 3 (1.97%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (1.97%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.32%) iPaaS
10 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Purview
10 2 (1.32%) OCI
10 2 (1.32%) Power Platform
10 2 (1.32%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 2 (1.32%) Serverless
11 1 (0.66%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.97%) BGP
1 3 (1.97%) IPsec
1 3 (1.97%) LAN
1 3 (1.97%) MPLS
1 3 (1.97%) SSL
1 3 (1.97%) WAN
2 2 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.66%) GPON
3 1 (0.66%) Modbus
3 1 (0.66%) MQTT
3 1 (0.66%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.95%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (3.95%) NoSQL
2 5 (3.29%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.97%) Data Lake
3 3 (1.97%) DB2
3 3 (1.97%) Metadata
3 3 (1.97%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.97%) Oracle Database
3 3 (1.97%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.32%) Oracle Exadata
4 2 (1.32%) Power BI
5 1 (0.66%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.66%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.66%) Big Data
5 1 (0.66%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (1.32%) Git
1 2 (1.32%) JIRA
2 1 (0.66%) git-flow
2 1 (0.66%) Jenkins
General
1 37 (24.34%) Social Skills
2 29 (19.08%) Finance
3 17 (11.18%) Public Sector
4 16 (10.53%) Banking
5 13 (8.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (3.95%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.97%) Investment Banking
8 3 (1.97%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.97%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.32%) Billing
9 2 (1.32%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.32%) Retail
10 1 (0.66%) Automotive
10 1 (0.66%) Back Office
10 1 (0.66%) Electronics
10 1 (0.66%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.66%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.66%) Legal
10 1 (0.66%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.29%) Middleware
1 5 (3.29%) REST
2 4 (2.63%) .NET
2 4 (2.63%) XML
3 3 (1.97%) .NET Framework
3 3 (1.97%) JDBC
3 3 (1.97%) JSON
3 3 (1.97%) Kafka
3 3 (1.97%) LDAP
3 3 (1.97%) ODBC
3 3 (1.97%) SAML
3 3 (1.97%) SOAP
3 3 (1.97%) Web Services
4 1 (0.66%) EDI
4 1 (0.66%) IBM Integration Bus
4 1 (0.66%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (0.66%) Spring
4 1 (0.66%) Spring Boot
4 1 (0.66%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.61%) Data Structures
1 7 (4.61%) Onboarding
2 5 (3.29%) Enterprise Cloud
2 5 (3.29%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (3.29%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (2.63%) Cloud Native
3 4 (2.63%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (1.97%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (1.97%) FMCG
4 3 (1.97%) Operational Technology
4 3 (1.97%) Reference Data
5 2 (1.32%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.32%) IoT
5 2 (1.32%) Mainframe
5 2 (1.32%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.32%) NHS
5 2 (1.32%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.32%) SCADA
5 2 (1.32%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.66%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.32%) Linux
1 2 (1.32%) Windows
2 1 (0.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (39.47%) Enterprise Architecture
2 42 (27.63%) TOGAF
3 41 (26.97%) Roadmaps
4 35 (23.03%) Agile
5 22 (14.47%) IT Strategy
6 19 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 16 (10.53%) Analytics
7 16 (10.53%) DevOps
8 15 (9.87%) Business Strategy
9 14 (9.21%) CI/CD
9 14 (9.21%) Data Architecture
9 14 (9.21%) Event-Driven
9 14 (9.21%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 14 (9.21%) Migration
10 13 (8.55%) Cloud Security
10 13 (8.55%) Data Governance
10 13 (8.55%) Technology Roadmap
10 13 (8.55%) Technology Strategy
11 12 (7.89%) ArchiMate
11 12 (7.89%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (1.97%) Java
1 3 (1.97%) SQL
2 2 (1.32%) Python
3 1 (0.66%) Apex Code
3 1 (0.66%) Bash
3 1 (0.66%) Bicep
3 1 (0.66%) COBOL
3 1 (0.66%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.66%) Magik
Qualifications
1 27 (17.76%) Security Cleared
2 18 (11.84%) SC Cleared
3 16 (10.53%) Degree
4 14 (9.21%) TOGAF Certification
5 10 (6.58%) CISSP
5 10 (6.58%) DV Cleared
6 8 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.97%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (1.97%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.32%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.32%) CISM
8 2 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.32%) SAFe Agilist
9 1 (0.66%) CCNP
9 1 (0.66%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.66%) ISSAP
9 1 (0.66%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.24%) NIST
2 6 (3.95%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.29%) GDPR
4 4 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.97%) SLA
6 2 (1.32%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 2 (1.32%) NCSC
7 1 (0.66%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.66%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.66%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.66%) PMO
7 1 (0.66%) QA
7 1 (0.66%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.97%) Docker
1 3 (1.97%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.32%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (3.95%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.97%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (1.97%) Terraform
3 2 (1.32%) Ansible
Vendors
1 18 (11.84%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.21%) Google
3 12 (7.89%) SAP
4 7 (4.61%) Salesforce
5 6 (3.95%) Oracle
6 5 (3.29%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.63%) Cisco
7 4 (2.63%) IBM
7 4 (2.63%) OpenText
7 4 (2.63%) Qualtrics
7 4 (2.63%) VMware
8 3 (1.97%) Dell
8 3 (1.97%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.97%) SnapLogic
8 3 (1.97%) Virgin Media
9 2 (1.32%) BiZZdesign
9 2 (1.32%) Databricks
9 2 (1.32%) Pega
10 1 (0.66%) Sparx
10 1 (0.66%) Workday