Solutions Architect Contract Job Trends in Kensington and Chelsea

Solution Architect
Central London > Kensington and Chelsea

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Kensington and Chelsea is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2026.

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

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kensington and Chelsea 5.56% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
Central London median daily rate £685 £650 £695
% change year-on-year +5.31% -6.47% +4.91%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Kensington and Chelsea

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kensington and Chelsea. 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 Kensington and Chelsea with a recognized job title 16 3 3
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.89% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 1 2
10th Percentile £150 - £188
25th Percentile £356 £425 £201
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £228
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +97.80% +13.75%
75th Percentile £628 £475 £261
90th Percentile £855 - £277
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 £34.48 -
Median % change year-on-year +16.01% - -
Central London median hourly rate £25.00 £27.04 £35.00
% change year-on-year -7.53% -22.76% -5.41%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Kensington and Chelsea

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

Solutions Architect job vacancy trend in Kensington and Chelsea

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Kensington and Chelsea

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect job vacancies in Kensington and Chelsea.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect job vacancies in Kensington and Chelsea

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Kensington and Chelsea

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 Kensington and Chelsea region over the 6 months to 13 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chelsea - 1 £750 -
Kensington - 1 £750 -
Solutions Architect
Central London

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kensington and Chelsea

For the 6 months to 13 October 2026, Solutions 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 Kensington and Chelsea region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kensington and Chelsea 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft