Technical Architecture Contracts in London

Technical Architecture
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Technical Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Architecture over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 301 336 335
Rank change year-on-year +35 -1 -55
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 93 169 295
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.53% 0.62% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.69% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 83 185
10th Percentile £484 £453 £490
25th Percentile £500 £525 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% -7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £681 £697 £734
90th Percentile £729 £775 £811
England median daily rate £581 £605 £625
% change year-on-year -3.93% -3.20% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Technical Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,676 24,638 35,896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.49% 91.11% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,227 17,712 26,145
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 278 423
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.59 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.53 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £38.13 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.25% +5.90% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £62.64 £50.88
90th Percentile £66.30 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Technical Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architecture in London

Technical Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Architecture in London.

Daily rate trend for Technical Architecture in London

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architecture in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architecture in London

Technical Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Architecture in London.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Architecture in London

Technical Architecture
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Central London +21 7 £675 +13.45% 8
East London -3 2 £594 +20.00%
West London - 1 £575 -
Technical Architecture
England

Technical Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.23%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (6.45%) MS Visio
2 5 (5.38%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (5.38%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (4.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (2.15%) HFM
5 1 (1.08%) NetSuite
5 1 (1.08%) Oracle BPM
5 1 (1.08%) Oracle SCM
5 1 (1.08%) RMDS
5 1 (1.08%) SAP ERP
5 1 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (1.08%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 26 (27.96%) AWS
1 26 (27.96%) Azure
2 8 (8.60%) GCP
3 7 (7.53%) AWS Lambda
3 7 (7.53%) Serverless
4 5 (5.38%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (5.38%) Power Platform
5 4 (4.30%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (3.23%) Power Automate
6 3 (3.23%) PowerApps
6 3 (3.23%) SaaS
7 2 (2.15%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.15%) GitHub
7 2 (2.15%) SuccessFactors
8 1 (1.08%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.08%) dbt
8 1 (1.08%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.08%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.08%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.15%) 4G
1 2 (2.15%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.08%) Firewall
2 1 (1.08%) Kerberos
2 1 (1.08%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.08%) WAN
2 1 (1.08%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.68%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (7.53%) Amazon Aurora
3 5 (5.38%) Oracle BI EE
3 5 (5.38%) Oracle Database
3 5 (5.38%) Oracle Database 11g
3 5 (5.38%) Oracle ODI
3 5 (5.38%) RDBMS
3 5 (5.38%) Relational Database
4 4 (4.30%) Power BI
4 4 (4.30%) SQL Server
5 3 (3.23%) Star Schema
5 3 (3.23%) Tableau
6 2 (2.15%) Essbase
7 1 (1.08%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.08%) Big Data
7 1 (1.08%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (1.08%) KDB
7 1 (1.08%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.08%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 4 (4.30%) Jenkins
2 3 (3.23%) JIRA
3 2 (2.15%) Gatling
4 1 (1.08%) Git
4 1 (1.08%) JMeter
4 1 (1.08%) NeoLoad
4 1 (1.08%) Selenium
4 1 (1.08%) SoapUI
General
1 28 (30.11%) Social Skills
2 22 (23.66%) Finance
3 15 (16.13%) Public Sector
4 6 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (5.38%) Banking
5 5 (5.38%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (4.30%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.30%) Local Government
7 3 (3.23%) Billing
7 3 (3.23%) Front Office
7 3 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.15%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.15%) Retail
9 1 (1.08%) Automotive
9 1 (1.08%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 50 (53.76%) Architect
2 25 (26.88%) Solutions Architect
3 15 (16.13%) Lead
4 11 (11.83%) Developer
4 11 (11.83%) Technical Architect
5 9 (9.68%) Project Manager
5 9 (9.68%) Technical Leader
6 7 (7.53%) SailPoint Architect
7 5 (5.38%) AWS Architect
7 5 (5.38%) Oracle Architect
7 5 (5.38%) Senior
8 4 (4.30%) Business Manager
8 4 (4.30%) Business Project Manager
9 3 (3.23%) .NET Developer
9 3 (3.23%) Architecture Manager
9 3 (3.23%) C# Developer
9 3 (3.23%) Cloud Architect
9 3 (3.23%) Consultant
9 3 (3.23%) Data Architect
9 3 (3.23%) Oracle Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (18.28%) HTML
2 12 (12.90%) .NET
3 10 (10.75%) CSS
4 9 (9.68%) SOAP
4 9 (9.68%) XML
5 8 (8.60%) .NET Framework
5 8 (8.60%) LDAP
5 8 (8.60%) SailPoint
6 7 (7.53%) JSP
6 7 (7.53%) Servlets
6 7 (7.53%) SPML
7 6 (6.45%) React
8 4 (4.30%) ASP.NET
8 4 (4.30%) GraphQL
8 4 (4.30%) RESTful
9 3 (3.23%) JSON
10 2 (2.15%) AngularJS
10 2 (2.15%) HTML5 Canvas
10 2 (2.15%) REST
10 2 (2.15%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.53%) Mainframe
2 6 (6.45%) Cloud Native
3 5 (5.38%) Security Posture
4 4 (4.30%) Algorithms
5 3 (3.23%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (2.15%) Public Cloud
6 2 (2.15%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.08%) Blockchain
7 1 (1.08%) Blog
7 1 (1.08%) CMDB
7 1 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (1.08%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.08%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.08%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.08%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (8.60%) Linux
2 4 (4.30%) Windows
3 2 (2.15%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (22.58%) Data Modelling
2 13 (13.98%) Agile
2 13 (13.98%) Analytics
2 13 (13.98%) TOGAF
3 12 (12.90%) Architectural Design
3 12 (12.90%) Business Analysis
4 11 (11.83%) Data Management
4 11 (11.83%) DevOps
4 11 (11.83%) Mentoring
4 11 (11.83%) Project Management
4 11 (11.83%) Roadmaps
5 10 (10.75%) Business Intelligence
5 10 (10.75%) PRINCE2
6 9 (9.68%) Full Stack Development
6 9 (9.68%) RBAC
6 9 (9.68%) Target Operating Model
7 8 (8.60%) Microservices
7 8 (8.60%) Risk Management
7 8 (8.60%) Security Architecture
8 7 (7.53%) Lean Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 18 (19.35%) JavaScript
2 14 (15.05%) SQL
3 13 (13.98%) C#
4 12 (12.90%) Java
5 11 (11.83%) Python
6 5 (5.38%) TypeScript
7 2 (2.15%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.08%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.08%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 13 (13.98%) SC Cleared
1 13 (13.98%) Security Cleared
2 12 (12.90%) Degree
3 6 (6.45%) AWS Certification
3 6 (6.45%) DV Cleared
4 5 (5.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (4.30%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.15%) CSPO
6 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (2.15%) PhD
7 1 (1.08%) MBA
7 1 (1.08%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.30%) COBIT
1 4 (4.30%) Data Quality
1 4 (4.30%) ISO 22301
1 4 (4.30%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 4 (4.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (4.30%) NCSC
1 4 (4.30%) QA
2 3 (3.23%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.08%) GDPR
3 1 (1.08%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (8.60%) Active Directory
2 7 (7.53%) ACF2
2 7 (7.53%) IAG
2 7 (7.53%) RACF
3 3 (3.23%) Docker
4 2 (2.15%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.08%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (3.23%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.15%) Docker Swarm
2 2 (2.15%) Terraform
3 1 (1.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.08%) Consul
3 1 (1.08%) Kibana
3 1 (1.08%) logstash
3 1 (1.08%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 19 (20.43%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.60%) CyberArk
2 8 (8.60%) ServiceNow
3 7 (7.53%) BeyondTrust
4 6 (6.45%) Oracle
4 6 (6.45%) VMware
5 5 (5.38%) Informatica
6 4 (4.30%) SAP
6 4 (4.30%) Sparx
7 2 (2.15%) Apple
7 2 (2.15%) Atlassian
7 2 (2.15%) Citrix
7 2 (2.15%) Genesys
7 2 (2.15%) Hyperion
7 2 (2.15%) Splunk
7 2 (2.15%) Talend
7 2 (2.15%) Veeam
8 1 (1.08%) Cisco
8 1 (1.08%) Meraki
8 1 (1.08%) Salesforce