Digital Architect Contracts in Manchester

Digital Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Digital Architect daily rate in Manchester is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 84 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Architect 1 8 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.10% 0.63% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.66% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
North West median daily rate £375 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 923 1,220 1,740
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.30% 95.76% 95.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 594 803 1,284
10th Percentile £292 £313 £300
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £670 £688 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -7.98% -2.20% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 63 59
10th Percentile £13.00 £13.63 £14.52
25th Percentile £13.27 £18.39 £16.46
Median hourly rate £20.26 £42.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.34% +123.68% +4.11%
75th Percentile £36.25 £62.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £74.10 £65.20
North West median hourly rate £27.13 £32.90 £27.98
% change year-on-year -17.54% +17.57% +11.92%

Digital Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Architect in Manchester

Digital Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Digital Architect in Manchester

Digital Architect Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 27 July 2025, Digital 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 Manchester region featuring Digital Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform

Digital Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft