Information Architecture Contracts in England

Information Architecture
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Information Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 433 475 557
Rank change year-on-year +42 +82 +35
Contract jobs citing Information Architecture 49 62 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.20% 0.17% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.20% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 44 49
10th Percentile £457 £262 £350
25th Percentile £508 £394 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.37% -2.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £700 £573 £626
90th Percentile £752 £696 £705
UK median daily rate £575 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +19.79% -4.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £19.80 £37.63 -
25th Percentile £20.63 £39.76 -
Median hourly rate £22.13 £46.18 -
Median % change year-on-year -52.08% - -
75th Percentile £23.51 - -
90th Percentile £24.26 £65.32 -
UK median hourly rate £22.13 £46.18 £50.00
% change year-on-year -52.08% -7.64% +14.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Information Architecture 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 22,329 31,491 43,355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.21% 86.40% 90.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,605 20,622 30,435
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% +1.85%
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 949 2,249 1,535
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.92 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £15.95 £16.13
Median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year -21.23% +0.69% +45.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £36.05 £35.65
% change year-on-year -22.32% +1.11% +38.82%

Information Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Architecture in England

Information Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Information Architecture in England

Information Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Architecture in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Information Architecture in England

Information Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Architecture in England

Information Architecture
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 Information Architecture within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
North of England +35 22 £648 +85.00% 26
North West +24 20 £675 +92.86% 9
London +22 12 £515 +0.49% 45
South West +39 9 £559 +39.75% 15
Midlands +19 4 £461 -2.95% 15
South East +37 3 £775 +61.46% 36
Yorkshire +18 2 £538 +19.44% 13
West Midlands +5 2 £613 +28.95% 8
East Midlands - 2 £318 - 6
East of England - 1 £675 - 14
Information Architecture
UK

Information Architecture
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 (6.12%) Confluence
1 3 (6.12%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.08%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (4.08%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.08%) CMS
2 2 (4.08%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.04%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (8.16%) Adobe XD
1 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (6.12%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (6.12%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.04%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (6.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (18.37%) Figma
2 7 (14.29%) Azure
3 3 (6.12%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (4.08%) AWS
4 2 (4.08%) GCP
4 2 (4.08%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.08%) PowerApps
5 1 (2.04%) AWS Data Pipeline
5 1 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.04%) Cloud Functions
5 1 (2.04%) dbt
5 1 (2.04%) Google Analytics
5 1 (2.04%) Miro
5 1 (2.04%) ShareGate
5 1 (2.04%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.08%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.16%) Metadata
2 2 (4.08%) BigQuery
2 2 (4.08%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.04%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (2.04%) Bigtable
3 1 (2.04%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.04%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.04%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.04%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (6.12%) Git
1 3 (6.12%) JIRA
2 2 (4.08%) Postman
3 1 (2.04%) Axure RP
3 1 (2.04%) Balsamiq
General
1 13 (26.53%) Social Skills
2 11 (22.45%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (22.45%) Finance
3 10 (20.41%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (10.20%) Banking
4 5 (10.20%) Legal
4 5 (10.20%) Manufacturing
5 3 (6.12%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.08%) Back Office
6 2 (4.08%) Publishing
6 2 (4.08%) Retail
7 1 (2.04%) Games
7 1 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.04%) Local Government
7 1 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (34.69%) Architect
2 12 (24.49%) Designer
3 8 (16.33%) Enterprise Architect
4 7 (14.29%) Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) Business Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) Senior
4 7 (14.29%) UX Designer
5 5 (10.20%) Senior Designer
6 4 (8.16%) Data Architect
6 4 (8.16%) Data Migration Expert
6 4 (8.16%) Product Designer
6 4 (8.16%) Senior UX Designer
6 4 (8.16%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (6.12%) Information Architect
8 2 (4.08%) Business Information Analyst
8 2 (4.08%) Consultant
8 2 (4.08%) Information Analyst
8 2 (4.08%) Migration Consultant
8 2 (4.08%) Technical Writer
8 2 (4.08%) UI Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (12.24%) HTML
2 4 (8.16%) CSS
2 4 (8.16%) XML
3 2 (4.08%) JSON
3 2 (4.08%) Kafka
3 2 (4.08%) OAuth
3 2 (4.08%) OAuth2
3 2 (4.08%) OpenAPI
3 2 (4.08%) RESTful
3 2 (4.08%) Swagger
4 1 (2.04%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 11 (22.45%) Management Information System
2 5 (10.20%) Data Structures
2 5 (10.20%) Mobile App
3 4 (8.16%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (8.16%) Taxonomies
4 3 (6.12%) Onboarding
5 2 (4.08%) Data Fabric
5 2 (4.08%) Fixed Income
5 2 (4.08%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (4.08%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.04%) Operational Technology
6 1 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.04%) Sports Betting
6 1 (2.04%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (36.73%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (30.61%) User Experience
3 14 (28.57%) Agile
3 14 (28.57%) Migration
4 12 (24.49%) Data Migration
5 9 (18.37%) Analytics
5 9 (18.37%) Strategic Thinking
5 9 (18.37%) UX Design
6 8 (16.33%) Data Design
6 8 (16.33%) Decision-Making
6 8 (16.33%) ETL
6 8 (16.33%) Project Management
6 8 (16.33%) Risk Management
6 8 (16.33%) User Research
7 7 (14.29%) Business Analysis
7 7 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
7 7 (14.29%) Prototyping
7 7 (14.29%) Wireframes
8 6 (12.24%) Cybersecurity
8 6 (12.24%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.16%) JavaScript
2 3 (6.12%) Python
3 2 (4.08%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.04%) ANSI SQL
4 1 (2.04%) Java
4 1 (2.04%) R
4 1 (2.04%) Scala
4 1 (2.04%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (14.29%) Degree
2 6 (12.24%) SC Cleared
2 6 (12.24%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.08%) Azure Certification
3 2 (4.08%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.04%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.04%) CISSP
4 1 (2.04%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (2.04%) GIAC
4 1 (2.04%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.37%) Accessibility
2 5 (10.20%) NIST
3 2 (4.08%) Data Quality
3 2 (4.08%) GDPR
3 2 (4.08%) WCAG
4 1 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.04%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (2.04%) Control-M
Vendors
1 9 (18.37%) Microsoft
1 9 (18.37%) SAP
2 5 (10.20%) Adobe
3 2 (4.08%) Databricks
3 2 (4.08%) Oracle
4 1 (2.04%) Ariba
4 1 (2.04%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (2.04%) Google
4 1 (2.04%) Hotjar
4 1 (2.04%) Virgin Media