SaaS Architect Contracts in England

SaaS Architect
UK > England

The median SaaS Architect daily rate in England is £600, 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 479 539 649
Rank change year-on-year +60 +110 +112
Contract jobs requiring a SaaS Architect 6 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.025% 0.008% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.009% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - £573
25th Percentile - £713 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £725 £625
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +16.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £611 £738 £663
90th Percentile £618 - £678
UK median daily rate £600 £725 £650
% change year-on-year -17.24% +11.54% -

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%

SaaS Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS Architect in England

SaaS Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for SaaS Architect in England

SaaS 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 SaaS 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 +40 5 £608 -16.21% 6
South East - 1 £600 - 2
SaaS Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, SaaS 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 SaaS Architect in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SaaS
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) IaaS
3 3 (50.00%) PaaS
4 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) Private Cloud
4 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
4 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
4 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) Data Management
5 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (16.67%) Migration
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Information Security
5 1 (16.67%) Firewall
5 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
5 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office

SaaS 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 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) SaaS
2 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) IaaS
3 3 (50.00%) PaaS
4 2 (33.33%) GCP
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 2 (33.33%) Private Cloud
1 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
1 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (16.67%) Data Management
2 1 (16.67%) Data Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Information Security
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow