Applications Architect Contracts in Lancashire

Application Architect
North West > Lancashire

The median Application Architect daily rate in Lancashire is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Architect 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 2.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £585 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £615 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £600 £544 £733
% change year-on-year +10.34% -25.77% +38.21%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 167 167 220
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.43% 85.64% 90.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 81 124
10th Percentile £204 £200 £240
25th Percentile £445 £363 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £591 £650 £625
90th Percentile £630 £750 £700
North West median daily rate £475 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 53 36
10th Percentile £14.34 £15.00 £23.05
25th Percentile £22.98 £25.60 £28.40
Median hourly rate £28.75 £42.91 £41.37
Median % change year-on-year -33.00% +3.72% +16.13%
75th Percentile £31.52 £46.18 £52.13
90th Percentile £43.83 £49.69 £54.91
North West median hourly rate £29.23 £26.53 £30.54
% change year-on-year +10.20% -13.15% +50.37%

Applications Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings that featured Applications Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Architect in Lancashire

Applications Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Architect in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Applications Architect in Lancashire

Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Applications 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 Lancashire region featuring Applications Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Virgin Media
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 4 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns

Applications Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 4 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Virgin Media