Architect Contracts in Leicestershire

Architect
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Architect daily rate in Leicestershire is £620 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 25 24
Rank change year-on-year +15 -1 -5
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 16 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 10.13% 5.62% 2.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.11% 5.75% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 9 8
10th Percentile £556 £514 £451
25th Percentile £575 £538 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £575 £650
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% -11.54% +13.04%
75th Percentile £688 £613 £850
90th Percentile £739 £620 -
East Midlands median daily rate £622 £660 £578
% change year-on-year -5.76% +14.29% +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 144 174 252
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.14% 97.75% 92.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 148 204
10th Percentile £136 £243 £152
25th Percentile £257 £325 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £395 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.06% -1.25% +18.52%
75th Percentile £575 £450 £475
90th Percentile £634 £561 £538
East Midlands median daily rate £413 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.88% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 12
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.02 -
25th Percentile £19.81 £14.54 £14.82
Median hourly rate £25.00 £20.46 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +22.19% +9.12% +17.19%
75th Percentile £27.81 £32.81 £39.38
90th Percentile £28.38 £62.63 £46.50
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.50 £20.36 £17.29
% change year-on-year -14.05% +17.74% +17.64%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Leicestershire

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in Leicestershire

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Leicestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Leicestershire

Architect
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Leicester +17 14 £600 +4.35% 3
Architect
East Midlands

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 Leicestershire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 6 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) Azure
3 5 (31.25%) SQL
3 5 (31.25%) Agile
4 4 (25.00%) Web Services
4 4 (25.00%) Windows
5 3 (18.75%) Python
5 3 (18.75%) LDAP
5 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
5 3 (18.75%) SAML
5 3 (18.75%) Firewall
5 3 (18.75%) Migration
5 3 (18.75%) Bash
5 3 (18.75%) OpenID
5 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
5 3 (18.75%) OAuth
5 3 (18.75%) Hyper-V
5 3 (18.75%) SolarWinds
5 3 (18.75%) SailPoint
5 3 (18.75%) Entra ID
5 3 (18.75%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (18.75%) Okta
5 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
5 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
5 3 (18.75%) RBAC
6 2 (12.50%) Database Migration
6 2 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (12.50%) Amazon Aurora

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (18.75%) Entra ID
2 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
3 2 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (12.50%) AWS
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (12.50%) SaaS
4 1 (6.25%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) SAN
2 1 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (12.50%) Big Data
1 2 (12.50%) Data Lake
1 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
1 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (12.50%) Power BI
1 2 (12.50%) RDBMS
1 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
General
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) Web Services
2 3 (18.75%) LDAP
2 3 (18.75%) OAuth
2 3 (18.75%) OpenID
2 3 (18.75%) SailPoint
2 3 (18.75%) SAML
3 1 (6.25%) IDoc
3 1 (6.25%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 2 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Agile
2 3 (18.75%) Migration
2 3 (18.75%) RBAC
3 2 (12.50%) Analytics
3 2 (12.50%) API Design
3 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (12.50%) Data Acquisition
3 2 (12.50%) Data Architecture
3 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
3 2 (12.50%) Data Strategy
3 2 (12.50%) Database Migration
3 2 (12.50%) ETL
3 2 (12.50%) Fintech
3 2 (12.50%) Machine Learning
3 2 (12.50%) Network Architecture
3 2 (12.50%) Open Source
4 1 (6.25%) Data Management
4 1 (6.25%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) Bash
2 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
2 3 (18.75%) Python
3 1 (6.25%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
2 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
1 3 (18.75%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (12.50%) Ansible
2 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Okta
2 3 (18.75%) SolarWinds
3 1 (6.25%) Citrix
3 1 (6.25%) F5
3 1 (6.25%) SAP
3 1 (6.25%) VMware