Architect Contract Job Trends in Horsham

Architect
West Sussex > Horsham

The median Architect daily rate in Horsham is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - 2
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 13 0 9
As % of all contract jobs in Horsham 12.75% - 56.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.98% - 56.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile - - £588
25th Percentile £492 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £688
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.46%
75th Percentile £700 - £775
90th Percentile £799 - -
West Sussex median daily rate £627 £630 £625
% change year-on-year -0.48% +0.80% -10.46%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Horsham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Horsham. 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 Horsham with a recognized job title 93 6 16
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.18% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 4 13
10th Percentile £329 £284 £429
25th Percentile £380 £334 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £373 £550
Median % change year-on-year +14.09% -32.27% -17.29%
75th Percentile £492 £388 £630
90th Percentile £728 - £775
West Sussex median daily rate £459 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +8.00% -5.56% -7.12%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Horsham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Horsham.

Architect job vacancy trend in Horsham

Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Horsham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in Horsham.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in Horsham

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Horsham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Horsham over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Horsham

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Horsham

For the 6 months to 18 July 2026, Architect contract job roles required 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 job ads across the Horsham region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 12 (92.31%) Data Modelling
2 11 (84.62%) Integration Patterns
3 9 (69.23%) Data Architecture
3 9 (69.23%) Databricks
4 8 (61.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 6 (46.15%) Use Case
6 5 (38.46%) Azure
7 4 (30.77%) Architectural Design
7 4 (30.77%) ERwin
8 3 (23.08%) AI
8 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
8 3 (23.08%) Flink
8 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
8 3 (23.08%) Power BI
8 3 (23.08%) Power Platform
9 2 (15.38%) Analytics
9 2 (15.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (15.38%) Data Integration
9 2 (15.38%) Design Patterns
9 2 (15.38%) ETL
9 2 (15.38%) Fraud Detection
9 2 (15.38%) Generative AI
9 2 (15.38%) Migration
9 2 (15.38%) MLOps
9 2 (15.38%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
9 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
9 2 (15.38%) Semantic Layer
9 2 (15.38%) Storytelling
9 2 (15.38%) Target Operating Model

Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Horsham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
2 3 (23.08%) Power Platform
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) Flink
1 3 (23.08%) Power BI
2 2 (15.38%) Semantic Layer
3 1 (7.69%) Ataccama
3 1 (7.69%) Delta Lake
3 1 (7.69%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) ERwin
General
1 9 (69.23%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) .NET
1 1 (7.69%) ASP.NET
1 1 (7.69%) Middleware
1 1 (7.69%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Data Modelling
2 11 (84.62%) Integration Patterns
3 9 (69.23%) Data Architecture
4 8 (61.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 6 (46.15%) Use Case
6 4 (30.77%) Architectural Design
7 3 (23.08%) AI
7 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (23.08%) Machine Learning
8 2 (15.38%) Analytics
8 2 (15.38%) Data Integration
8 2 (15.38%) Design Patterns
8 2 (15.38%) ETL
8 2 (15.38%) Fraud Detection
8 2 (15.38%) Generative AI
8 2 (15.38%) Migration
8 2 (15.38%) MLOps
8 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
8 2 (15.38%) Storytelling
8 2 (15.38%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) C#
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Databricks
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft