Enterprise Architecture Contracts in the Midlands

Enterprise Architecture
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Enterprise Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 111 139
Rank change year-on-year +20 +28 +19
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Architecture 20 22 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.04% 0.80% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.19% 0.97% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 15 16
10th Percentile - £383 £450
25th Percentile £500 £531 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £570 £600
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £725 £856 £647
90th Percentile £810 £940 £681
England median daily rate £650 £650 £664
% change year-on-year - -2.07% +2.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Enterprise 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,676 2,266 3,045
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.57% 82.19% 88.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 1,510 2,125
10th Percentile £200 £237 £250
25th Percentile £358 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year - -4.04% +4.21%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 172 119
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.07 £11.96
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.81 £15.05
Median hourly rate £18.13 £19.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +7.22% +1.37%
75th Percentile £24.22 £35.00 £26.81
90th Percentile £36.55 £55.00 £55.50
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Enterprise Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Enterprise Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands

Enterprise Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands

Enterprise Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands

Enterprise Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Enterprise Architecture in the Midlands

Enterprise Architecture
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Architecture within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
West Midlands +11 16 £600 +5.26% 20
East Midlands +11 4 £800 +4.58% 2
Enterprise Architecture
England

Enterprise Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (5.00%) NetWeaver
1 1 (5.00%) SAP EP
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (5.00%) Fusion 360
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.00%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Teamcenter
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (5.00%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Azure
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 2 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.00%) AWS
2 1 (5.00%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (5.00%) Firewall
1 1 (5.00%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (10.00%) Power BI
1 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Local Government
4 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.00%) Marketing
4 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (85.00%) Architect
2 7 (35.00%) Enterprise Architect
3 5 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (20.00%) Applications Architect
5 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
5 2 (10.00%) Lead
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Architect
6 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
6 1 (5.00%) Finance Business Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Lead Business Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Oracle Business Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Salesforce Architect
6 1 (5.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
6 1 (5.00%) SAP Solutions Architect
6 1 (5.00%) SAP Technical Architect
6 1 (5.00%) Security Architect
6 1 (5.00%) Senior
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Architect
6 1 (5.00%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) .NET
1 2 (10.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (5.00%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (5.00%) SAP PI
2 1 (5.00%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Blockchain
1 4 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 4 (20.00%) IoT
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.00%) Operational Technology
2 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.00%) Derivative
3 1 (5.00%) Mainframe
3 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
3 1 (5.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Roadmaps
2 7 (35.00%) Agile
2 7 (35.00%) TOGAF
3 6 (30.00%) DevOps
4 5 (25.00%) Migration
5 4 (20.00%) Architectural Design
5 4 (20.00%) Cost Reduction
5 4 (20.00%) Interface Catalogue
5 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 4 (20.00%) Microservices
5 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (20.00%) Project Planning
5 4 (20.00%) SOA
5 4 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
6 3 (15.00%) ArchiMate
6 3 (15.00%) ERP
6 3 (15.00%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (10.00%) ITIL
7 2 (10.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.00%) ABAP
1 1 (5.00%) COBOL
1 1 (5.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
1 5 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (10.00%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (5.00%) ACCA
3 1 (5.00%) CBAP
3 1 (5.00%) CIMA
3 1 (5.00%) CIPFA
3 1 (5.00%) CISA
3 1 (5.00%) CISSP
3 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.00%) ICAEW
3 1 (5.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.00%) NCSC
1 1 (5.00%) NIST
1 1 (5.00%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Databricks
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (10.00%) SAP
1 2 (10.00%) Siemens
2 1 (5.00%) Adobe
2 1 (5.00%) Ariba
2 1 (5.00%) Autodesk
2 1 (5.00%) Civica
2 1 (5.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle