Solution Architect
South West > Gloucestershire
The median Solution Architect daily rate in Gloucestershire is £548, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 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 20 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 31 | 44 | 54 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +13 | +10 | -4 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect | 9 | 11 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 3.45% | 2.61% | 1.79% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.77% | 2.87% | 1.90% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £521 | £649 | £506 |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £665 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £548 | £710 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.89% | +23.48% | -9.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £555 | £759 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £763 | £819 |
| South West median daily rate | £575 | £650 | £673 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.54% | -3.35% | +7.60% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title | 239 | 383 | 422 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.57% | 90.97% | 94.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 174 | 222 | 278 |
| 10th Percentile | £132 | £300 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £725 | £725 |
| South West median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | -2.38% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 39 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.12 | £15.20 | £35.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £36.00 | £15.82 | £50.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £67.50 | £40.00 | £71.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +68.75% | -44.06% | +138.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £71.50 | £81.98 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £72.75 | £83.40 |
| South West median hourly rate | £61.25 | £55.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.36% | -15.38% | +39.78% |
Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Job postings that featured Solutions Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in Gloucestershire.
Solutions Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in Gloucestershire.
Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | +18 | 6 | £546 | -23.10% | 5 |
| Gloucester | 0 | 2 | £550 | -15.38% | 3 |
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Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire
For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, Solutions 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 Gloucestershire region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.
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Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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: