SaaS Architect Contract Job Trends in England
SaaS Architect
UK > England
The median SaaS Architect daily rate in England is £563, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 653 | 510 | 495 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -143 | -15 | +82 |
| Contract SaaS Architect jobs | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.004% | 0.021% | 0.042% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.005% | 0.023% | 0.045% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £516 | - | £596 |
| 25th Percentile | £531 | - | £633 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £563 | £480 | £695 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.19% | -30.94% | +6.92% |
| 75th Percentile | £594 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £609 | - | £848 |
| UK median daily rate | £563 | £480 | £695 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.19% | -30.94% | +6.92% |
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 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in England matching a recognised job title | 42,567 | 26,229 | 28,988 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.71% | 91.15% | 93.03% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,117 | 16,846 | 17,700 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £280 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £403 | £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 | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,820 | 1,509 | 1,124 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.25 | £14.00 | £15.10 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.71 | £17.48 | £21.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.71 | £25.15 | £42.27 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +65.84% | -40.49% | -7.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.13 | £50.00 | £67.01 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.25 | £70.00 | £75.00 |
| UK median hourly rate | £41.00 | £25.15 | £39.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.02% | -36.33% | -12.22% |
SaaS Architect Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract SaaS Architect job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.
SaaS Architect Daily Rate Trend in England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SaaS Architect job vacancies 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 SaaS Architect jobs within the England region over the 6 months to 28 October 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 | -91 | 1 | £513 | +6.77% | |
| South East | - | 1 | £613 | - | |
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SaaS Architect Skill Set Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 28 October 2026, SaaS Architect 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 SaaS Architect job ads across the England region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Identity Access Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | SaaS | 100.0% | 2 |
| 3 | Architecture Governance | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | AWS | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Azure | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Azure ExpressRoute | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Decision-Making | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | DNS | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | E-Commerce | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Enterprise Architecture | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Entra ID | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | ERP | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Firewall | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Middleware | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Migration | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Oracle | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Oracle EBS | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Oracle ERP | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Security Architecture | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Shopify | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | Single Sign-On | 50.0% | 1 |
| 3 | VPN | 50.0% | 1 |
SaaS Architect 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
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azure Architect | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | E-Commerce Architect | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | ERP Architect | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Infrastructure Solutions Architect | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Migration Architect | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Oracle Solutions Architect | 50.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Architect | 50.0% | 1 |