Senior Technical Architect Contracts in Milton Keynes

Senior Technical Architect
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Senior Technical Architect daily rate in Milton Keynes is £624, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - 74
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Technical Architect 11 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 6.36% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.83% - 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £562 - -
25th Percentile £577 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £624 - £550
75th Percentile £630 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £624 - £550

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 161 364 699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.06% 93.33% 93.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 275 570
10th Percentile £286 £263 £310
25th Percentile £400 £403 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
75th Percentile £590 £586 £570
90th Percentile £643 £695 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 25 2
10th Percentile £13.90 £15.85 £9.87
25th Percentile £15.25 £18.00 £10.42
Median hourly rate £19.00 £22.58 £11.58
Median % change year-on-year -15.85% +94.99% +7.52%
75th Percentile £53.75 £30.00 £12.50
90th Percentile £63.50 £48.75 £12.89
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £14.42 £23.75 £13.16
% change year-on-year -39.28% +80.47% +11.20%

Senior Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings that featured Senior Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Architect in Milton Keynes

Senior Technical Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Technical Architect in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Senior Technical Architect in Milton Keynes

Senior Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior Technical 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Senior Technical Architect in the job title.

1 10 (90.91%) Hybrid Cloud
1 10 (90.91%) Palo Alto
1 10 (90.91%) DevSecOps
1 10 (90.91%) VMware NSX
1 10 (90.91%) Cisco
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
1 10 (90.91%) TOGAF
1 10 (90.91%) Security Cleared
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (81.82%) SC Cleared
2 9 (81.82%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 9 (81.82%) PKI
2 9 (81.82%) MCSE
2 9 (81.82%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (81.82%) VSAN
2 9 (81.82%) Cyber Essentials
2 9 (81.82%) CI/CD
2 9 (81.82%) Infrastructure as Code
2 9 (81.82%) NCSC
2 9 (81.82%) NIST
3 8 (72.73%) Microservices
3 8 (72.73%) Continuous Delivery
3 8 (72.73%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (72.73%) Zachman Framework
3 8 (72.73%) ITIL
3 8 (72.73%) Containerisation
4 7 (63.64%) Use Case
4 7 (63.64%) IaaS
4 7 (63.64%) SaaS
4 7 (63.64%) PaaS

Senior Technical Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) IaaS
1 7 (63.64%) PaaS
1 7 (63.64%) SaaS
2 3 (27.27%) AWS
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (81.82%) VSAN
2 3 (27.27%) BGP
2 3 (27.27%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (27.27%) MPLS
2 3 (27.27%) NGFW
2 3 (27.27%) OSPF
2 3 (27.27%) SD-WAN
2 3 (27.27%) TCP/IP
2 3 (27.27%) VPN
2 3 (27.27%) WAN
3 2 (18.18%) DNS
3 2 (18.18%) VLAN
4 1 (9.09%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (9.09%) Firewall
General
1 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Law
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 10 (90.91%) Hybrid Cloud
2 9 (81.82%) PKI
3 3 (27.27%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) DevSecOps
1 10 (90.91%) TOGAF
2 9 (81.82%) CI/CD
2 9 (81.82%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (72.73%) Containerisation
3 8 (72.73%) Continuous Delivery
3 8 (72.73%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (72.73%) ITIL
3 8 (72.73%) Microservices
3 8 (72.73%) Zachman Framework
4 7 (63.64%) Use Case
5 5 (45.45%) IT Strategy
5 5 (45.45%) Requirements Management
5 5 (45.45%) Technology Strategy
6 4 (36.36%) Matrix Organization
6 4 (36.36%) Virtual Environments
7 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
8 1 (9.09%) Adaptive Security
8 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 10 (90.91%) Security Cleared
2 9 (81.82%) MCSE
2 9 (81.82%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (81.82%) SC Cleared
2 9 (81.82%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (27.27%) DV Cleared
4 1 (9.09%) CCNP
4 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (9.09%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (81.82%) Cyber Essentials
1 9 (81.82%) NCSC
1 9 (81.82%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
1 10 (90.91%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Cisco
1 10 (90.91%) Palo Alto
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft