Architecture Governance Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Architecture Governance
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Architecture Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 69 65
Rank change year-on-year -11 -4 +22
Contract jobs citing Architecture Governance 8 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.74% 0.17% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 0.19% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £438 - -
25th Percentile £494 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £800
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -25.00% -12.21%
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £600 £800
% change year-on-year - -25.00% -12.21%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leeds

Architecture Governance 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 918 533 617
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 85.00% 89.13% 84.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 529 348 404
10th Percentile £380 £300 £352
25th Percentile £425 £400 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £575
90th Percentile £650 £658 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £494 £500
% change year-on-year +1.32% -1.30% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 4 21
10th Percentile £19.69 £25.15 -
25th Percentile £35.00 £25.38 £12.15
Median hourly rate £43.96 £29.56 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +48.74% +79.12% -13.16%
75th Percentile - £50.48 £33.75
90th Percentile - £79.33 £38.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £24.00 £26.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -7.69% +36.84% +5.56%

Architecture Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Architecture Governance job vacancy trend in Leeds

Architecture Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Architecture Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Architecture Governance

Architecture Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architecture Governance in Leeds over the 6 months to 12 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Architecture Governance in Leeds

Architecture Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Metadata
1 1 (12.50%) Metadata Repository
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Cyber-Physical System
4 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Architect
2 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Architect
2 5 (62.50%) Senior
2 5 (62.50%) Senior Architect
3 4 (50.00%) Senior Enterprise Architect
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
4 2 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Senior Technical Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Hybrid Cloud
2 4 (50.00%) AI Agents
3 3 (37.50%) Public Cloud
4 2 (25.00%) Blockchain
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
4 2 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (12.50%) CCTV
5 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
5 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Architectural Patterns
1 7 (87.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 6 (75.00%) Event-Driven
2 6 (75.00%) Microservices
2 6 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (62.50%) Roadmaps
4 4 (50.00%) AI
4 4 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
4 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
4 4 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
5 3 (37.50%) Agile
5 3 (37.50%) Business Strategy
5 3 (37.50%) Data Architecture
5 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 2 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
6 2 (25.00%) Generative AI
6 2 (25.00%) Intelligent Automation
6 2 (25.00%) IT Strategy
6 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
6 2 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (12.50%) NIST
1 1 (12.50%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft