Head of Enterprise Architecture Contract Job Trends in England

Head of Enterprise Architecture
UK > England

The median Head of Enterprise Architecture daily rate in England is £850, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 655 - 518
Rank change year-on-year - - +47
Contract Head of Enterprise Architecture jobs 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.002% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £825 - £950
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - £1,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £875 - £1,050
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £850 - £1,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

All Contract IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in England matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
5 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in England matching a recognised job title 42,541 26,874 28,931
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 91.63% 91.23% 93.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,018 17,275 17,657
10th Percentile £328 £281 £300
25th Percentile £425 £404 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £638
90th Percentile £738 £725 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,929 1,582 1,090
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.09 £15.10
25th Percentile £19.50 £17.79 £21.00
Median hourly rate £41.00 £25.15 £40.33
Median % change year-on-year +63.02% -37.63% -12.11%
75th Percentile £68.75 £51.44 £66.61
90th Percentile £81.25 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.32 £25.15 £37.00
% change year-on-year +60.32% -32.03% -17.78%

Head of Enterprise Architecture Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Head of Enterprise Architecture job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Head of Enterprise Architecture job vacancy trend in England

Head of Enterprise Architecture Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Enterprise Architecture job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Enterprise Architecture job vacancies in England

Head of Enterprise Architecture Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Head of Enterprise Architecture jobs within the England region over the 6 months to 5 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London - 1 £850 - 2
Head of Enterprise Architecture
UK

Head of Enterprise Architecture Skill Set Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 5 November 2026, Head of Enterprise Architecture contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Head of Enterprise Architecture job ads across the England region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Architecture Governance100.0%1
1Business Case100.0%1
1Business Strategy100.0%1
1Cloud Security100.0%1
1Data Integration100.0%1
1Decision-Making100.0%1
1Due Diligence100.0%1
1Dynamics 365100.0%1
1Enterprise Architecture100.0%1
1IT Strategy100.0%1
1Korn100.0%1
1Microsoft100.0%1
1Oracle100.0%1
1Roadmaps100.0%1
1Software Engineering100.0%1
1SQL100.0%1
1Strategic Thinking100.0%1
1Technical Architecture100.0%1
1Technical Debt100.0%1
1Technology Strategy100.0%1
1Technology Transformation100.0%1
1Visualisation100.0%1
1Workday100.0%1

Head of Enterprise Architecture Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads