Web Architect Contract Job Trends in London

Web Architect
England > London

The median Web Architect daily rate in London is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 387 354 394
Rank change year-on-year -33 +40 +139
Contract jobs requiring a Web Architect 1 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.007% 0.014% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.015% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £723 -
25th Percentile £750 £756 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £825 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +43.48% -
75th Percentile £850 £906 £588
90th Percentile - £948 -
England median daily rate £725 £660 £575
% change year-on-year +9.85% +14.78% -17.86%

All Contract IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 13,645 12,924 17,313
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 93.63% 93.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,056 8,253 12,514
10th Percentile £350 £338 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -5.17%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £780
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 139 327
10th Percentile £18.25 £20.95 £16.02
25th Percentile £23.75 £24.66 £19.15
Median hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £29.72
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +17.77% -15.09%
75th Percentile £63.10 £53.75 £50.13
90th Percentile £76.58 £79.15 £65.85
England median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £36.05
% change year-on-year -14.29% -2.90% +2.99%

Web Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Web Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Web Architect job vacancy trend in London

Web Architect
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Web Architect job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Web Architect job vacancies in London

Web Architect
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Web Architect job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Web Architect job vacancies in London

Web Architect
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 Web Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 1 February 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
Central London - 1 £800 -
Web Architect
England

Web Architect Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 February 2026, Web Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Web Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DOM
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Micro Frontends
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) React Native
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation

Web Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) DOM
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) React Native
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Micro Frontends
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation