Enterprise Architect Contracts in England

Enterprise Architect
UK > England

The median Enterprise Architect daily rate in England is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 311 335 319
Rank change year-on-year +24 -16 +115
Contract jobs requiring an Enterprise Architect 156 210 365
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.58% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.62% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 156 265
10th Percentile £563 £500 £550
25th Percentile £603 £563 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £675 £700
Median % change year-on-year - -3.57% -
75th Percentile £784 £800 £800
90th Percentile £813 £900 £875
UK median daily rate £695 £673 £715
% change year-on-year +3.31% -5.94% +5.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £68.50
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £100.00 - £70.00
75th Percentile - - £80.88
90th Percentile - - £81.70
UK median hourly rate £100.00 - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - -14.49%

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 22,160 33,731 45,413
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.37% 92.79% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,728 22,389 32,257
10th Percentile £293 £282 £313
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £641 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £543
% change year-on-year -2.86% -3.31% +3.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 899 2,440 1,336
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £36.65 £44.77
Median % change year-on-year -18.14% -18.13% +94.40%
75th Percentile £62.50 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £77.25
UK median hourly rate £28.08 £36.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.08% -18.89% +87.50%

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 22 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 22 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 +15 96 £701 +0.07% 61
South West +37 15 £625 -5.30% 16
South East +50 14 £725 -3.33% 38
Midlands -4 13 £600 -20.00% 9
North of England +4 11 £620 -0.40% 17
West Midlands -6 11 £600 -20.00% 4
North West +12 10 £620 +11.46% 8
East of England +24 4 £675 +14.89% 2
East Midlands +5 1 £625 +5.04% 5
Yorkshire -2 1 - - 6
Enterprise Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 22 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 64 (41.03%) Enterprise Architecture
2 43 (27.56%) TOGAF
2 43 (27.56%) Roadmaps
3 40 (25.64%) Social Skills
4 37 (23.72%) Azure
5 31 (19.87%) Agile
6 30 (19.23%) Security Cleared
7 28 (17.95%) Finance
8 25 (16.03%) AWS
9 23 (14.74%) IT Strategy
10 21 (13.46%) SC Cleared
11 19 (12.18%) Analytics
12 18 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
12 18 (11.54%) Banking
12 18 (11.54%) Microsoft
13 17 (10.90%) Degree
13 17 (10.90%) DevOps
14 16 (10.26%) GCP
14 16 (10.26%) Security Architecture
14 16 (10.26%) Public Sector
14 16 (10.26%) Business Strategy
15 15 (9.62%) Technology Strategy
15 15 (9.62%) Decision-Making
15 15 (9.62%) Problem-Solving
15 15 (9.62%) Identity Access Management
15 15 (9.62%) Google
16 14 (8.97%) Migration
16 14 (8.97%) SaaS
16 14 (8.97%) Data Architecture
16 14 (8.97%) TOGAF Certification

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 (1.92%) CMS
2 2 (1.28%) Confluence
2 2 (1.28%) Jupyter
3 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.64%) SAS
3 1 (0.64%) Smallworld
Applications
1 2 (1.28%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.28%) Aladdin
1 2 (1.28%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.64%) Distributed Ledger
2 1 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.64%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 37 (23.72%) Azure
2 25 (16.03%) AWS
3 16 (10.26%) GCP
4 14 (8.97%) SaaS
5 13 (8.33%) PaaS
6 12 (7.69%) IaaS
7 6 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (3.21%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (2.56%) GitHub
9 4 (2.56%) SuccessFactors
10 3 (1.92%) Boomi
10 3 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (1.92%) Entra ID
10 3 (1.92%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 2 (1.28%) iPaaS
11 2 (1.28%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (1.28%) OCI
11 2 (1.28%) Power Platform
11 2 (1.28%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 2 (1.28%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.92%) BGP
1 3 (1.92%) IPsec
1 3 (1.92%) LAN
1 3 (1.92%) MPLS
1 3 (1.92%) SSL
1 3 (1.92%) WAN
2 2 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.64%) GPON
3 1 (0.64%) Modbus
3 1 (0.64%) MQTT
3 1 (0.64%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (3.85%) NoSQL
2 5 (3.21%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.56%) Data Lake
4 3 (1.92%) DB2
4 3 (1.92%) Metadata
4 3 (1.92%) MongoDB
4 3 (1.92%) Oracle Database
4 3 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.28%) Big Data
5 2 (1.28%) Oracle Exadata
5 2 (1.28%) Power BI
6 1 (0.64%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (0.64%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.64%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.64%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.64%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (1.28%) Git
1 2 (1.28%) JIRA
2 1 (0.64%) git-flow
2 1 (0.64%) Jenkins
General
1 40 (25.64%) Social Skills
2 28 (17.95%) Finance
3 18 (11.54%) Banking
4 16 (10.26%) Public Sector
5 13 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (5.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (3.85%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (2.56%) Retail
9 3 (1.92%) Back Office
9 3 (1.92%) Investment Banking
9 3 (1.92%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.92%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.28%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.64%) Automotive
11 1 (0.64%) Electronics
11 1 (0.64%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.64%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.64%) Local Government
11 1 (0.64%) Marketing
11 1 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.56%) .NET
1 4 (2.56%) Middleware
1 4 (2.56%) REST
1 4 (2.56%) XML
2 3 (1.92%) .NET Framework
2 3 (1.92%) JDBC
2 3 (1.92%) JSON
2 3 (1.92%) Kafka
2 3 (1.92%) LDAP
2 3 (1.92%) ODBC
2 3 (1.92%) SAML
2 3 (1.92%) SOAP
2 3 (1.92%) Web Services
3 2 (1.28%) Hugging Face
4 1 (0.64%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.64%) EDI
4 1 (0.64%) IBM Integration Bus
4 1 (0.64%) React
4 1 (0.64%) Spring Boot
4 1 (0.64%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.13%) Onboarding
2 7 (4.49%) Data Structures
3 5 (3.21%) Enterprise Cloud
3 5 (3.21%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.56%) Cloud Native
4 4 (2.56%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.92%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.92%) FMCG
5 3 (1.92%) Operational Technology
5 3 (1.92%) Reference Data
5 3 (1.92%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.28%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.28%) EPoS
6 2 (1.28%) IoT
6 2 (1.28%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.28%) NHS
6 2 (1.28%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.28%) SCADA
6 2 (1.28%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.28%) Linux
1 2 (1.28%) Windows
2 1 (0.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (41.03%) Enterprise Architecture
2 43 (27.56%) Roadmaps
2 43 (27.56%) TOGAF
3 31 (19.87%) Agile
4 23 (14.74%) IT Strategy
5 19 (12.18%) Analytics
6 18 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
7 17 (10.90%) DevOps
8 16 (10.26%) Business Strategy
8 16 (10.26%) Security Architecture
9 15 (9.62%) Decision-Making
9 15 (9.62%) Identity Access Management
9 15 (9.62%) Problem-Solving
9 15 (9.62%) Technology Strategy
10 14 (8.97%) Cloud Security
10 14 (8.97%) Data Architecture
10 14 (8.97%) Migration
11 13 (8.33%) CI/CD
11 13 (8.33%) Data Governance
11 13 (8.33%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.21%) Python
2 4 (2.56%) SQL
3 3 (1.92%) Java
4 1 (0.64%) Apex Code
4 1 (0.64%) Bash
4 1 (0.64%) Bicep
4 1 (0.64%) COBOL
4 1 (0.64%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.64%) Magik
4 1 (0.64%) R
Qualifications
1 30 (19.23%) Security Cleared
2 21 (13.46%) SC Cleared
3 17 (10.90%) Degree
4 14 (8.97%) TOGAF Certification
5 11 (7.05%) DV Cleared
6 10 (6.41%) CISSP
7 7 (4.49%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.92%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.28%) AWS Certification
9 2 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.28%) CISM
9 2 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (1.28%) SAFe Agilist
10 1 (0.64%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.64%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.64%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.97%) NIST
2 6 (3.85%) Data Quality
3 5 (3.21%) GDPR
4 4 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.92%) SLA
6 2 (1.28%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.64%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.64%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.64%) NCSC
7 1 (0.64%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.64%) PMO
7 1 (0.64%) QA
7 1 (0.64%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.92%) Docker
1 3 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.28%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (3.21%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.92%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (1.92%) Terraform
3 2 (1.28%) Ansible
Vendors
1 18 (11.54%) Microsoft
2 15 (9.62%) Google
3 11 (7.05%) SAP
4 8 (5.13%) Salesforce
5 6 (3.85%) Oracle
6 5 (3.21%) Databricks
7 4 (2.56%) Cisco
7 4 (2.56%) IBM
7 4 (2.56%) OpenText
7 4 (2.56%) Qualtrics
7 4 (2.56%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.92%) Dell
8 3 (1.92%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.92%) SnapLogic
8 3 (1.92%) Virgin Media
8 3 (1.92%) VMware
9 2 (1.28%) BiZZdesign
9 2 (1.28%) OpenAI
9 2 (1.28%) Pega
10 1 (0.64%) CyberArk