Technical Architecture Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Technical Architecture
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Technical Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 0.65% 1.01% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 1.19% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £764 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £828 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +65.50% - -
75th Percentile £891 £525 -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £465 £519 £800
% change year-on-year -10.36% -35.16% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

Technical 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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 128 84 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 83.12% 84.85% 77.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 55 90
10th Percentile £131 £225 £187
25th Percentile £360 £275 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £436 £397
Median % change year-on-year -2.41% +9.84% +0.38%
75th Percentile £548 £544 £563
90th Percentile £625 £651 £625
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +5.18% - -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 3
10th Percentile £17.11 £22.13 £13.55
25th Percentile £20.50 £23.44 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £26.25 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% +22.09% +4.37%
75th Percentile £27.25 £28.44 £25.50
90th Percentile £30.60 £29.38 £27.45
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.97 £21.59 £17.50
% change year-on-year +1.75% +23.37% +3.34%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Technical Architecture job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Technical Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Technical Architecture

Technical Architecture
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 Technical Architecture within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 5 April 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
Leicester 0 1 £828 +65.50% 1
Technical Architecture
East Midlands

Technical Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR