Technical Architecture Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Technical Architecture
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Technical Architecture skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 62 53
Rank change year-on-year +28 -9 +2
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 1.75% 0.23% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.00% 0.26% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £275
25th Percentile £525 - £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £575
75th Percentile £575 - £581
90th Percentile - - £585
South West median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £70.00 - £80.78

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Technical 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 250 378 441
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 87.72% 85.33% 89.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 197 273
10th Percentile £220 £363 £375
25th Percentile £350 £463 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £660 £638 £675
90th Percentile £730 £738 £738
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £546
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.89% +4.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 34 45
10th Percentile £15.31 £22.50 £31.20
25th Percentile £26.85 £28.50 £50.00
Median hourly rate £36.00 £37.52 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -49.98% +130.77%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.50 £78.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £84.36
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £64.15
% change year-on-year -62.74% +5.23% +12.50%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Technical Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architecture in Gloucestershire

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Technical Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Technical Architecture

Technical Architecture
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 Technical Architecture within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 3 September 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
Filton - 3 - -
Gloucester - 1 £550 -
Technical Architecture
South West

Technical Architecture
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Technologist
2 1 (20.00%) Technology Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Change Management
1 3 (60.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (40.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Data Security
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Security
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP