Applications Architect Contract Job Trends in Macclesfield

Application Architect
Cheshire > Macclesfield

As of 15 September 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Application Architect daily rate in Macclesfield.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Macclesfield 2.78% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cheshire median daily rate - £740 -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Macclesfield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Macclesfield. 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 Macclesfield with a recognized job title 35 38 44
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.22% 76.00% 89.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 28 31
10th Percentile £500 £400 £450
25th Percentile £515 £483 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £575 £700 £580
90th Percentile £600 £711 £585
Cheshire median daily rate £474 £433 £465
% change year-on-year +9.60% -6.99% -4.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £18.87 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.82 £29.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year +20.40% -15.00% +14.60%

Applications Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Macclesfield

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

Applications Architect job vacancy trend in Macclesfield

Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Macclesfield

For the 6 months to 15 September 2026, Applications 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 Macclesfield region featuring Applications Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management

Applications Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Macclesfield 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes