Enterprise Architecture Contract Job Trends in Kent

Enterprise Architecture
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Enterprise Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Architecture 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Kent 2.44% - 1.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.94% - 2.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £615 - £627
25th Percentile £619 - £639
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £668
75th Percentile £663 - £676
90th Percentile £670 - -
South East median daily rate £550 £650 £689
% change year-on-year -15.38% -5.66% +2.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

Enterprise 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 Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 102 141 171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 82.93% 80.57% 81.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 57 131
10th Percentile £178 £154 £205
25th Percentile £329 £219 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% +2.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £603 £623 £564
90th Percentile £638 £688 £644
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £520
% change year-on-year -2.91% -0.96% +1.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 14 12
10th Percentile £16.36 - £20.08
25th Percentile £19.75 £15.00 £33.50
Median hourly rate £20.40 £31.39 £54.69
Median % change year-on-year -35.01% -42.60% +47.28%
75th Percentile £32.08 £54.27 £58.44
90th Percentile £39.00 £64.18 £77.23
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £57.38 £53.50
% change year-on-year -61.66% +7.24% +22.99%

Enterprise Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Enterprise Architecture relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Enterprise Architecture job vacancy trend in Kent

Enterprise Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Enterprise Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Architecture
Contract Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Architecture within the Kent region over the 6 months to 25 November 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
West Malling - 2 £650 - 1
Enterprise Architecture
South East

Enterprise Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 3 (100.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365 Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Architectural Design
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft