Solutions Architect Contracts in Milton Keynes

Solution Architect
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Milton Keynes is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 59 46
Rank change year-on-year +24 -13 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 13 17 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 3.21% 2.24% 3.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.43% 2.42% 3.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 12 20
10th Percentile £559 £517 £468
25th Percentile £589 £560 £557
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £578 £575
Median % change year-on-year +8.23% +0.43% +1.10%
75th Percentile £643 £650 £588
90th Percentile £689 £729 £603
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £619 £585 £575
% change year-on-year +5.77% +1.74% +2.22%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 379 703 636
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.58% 92.74% 97.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 576 500
10th Percentile £254 £264 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile £586 £560 £569
90th Percentile £708 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £475 £475 £468
% change year-on-year - +1.50% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 2 35
10th Percentile £15.85 £9.87 £10.52
25th Percentile £18.00 £10.42 -
Median hourly rate £22.58 £11.58 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +94.99% +7.52% -22.80%
75th Percentile £30.00 £12.50 £15.26
90th Percentile £48.75 £12.89 £24.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.75 £13.16 £12.28
% change year-on-year +80.47% +7.21% -12.32%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Milton Keynes

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in Milton Keynes

Solutions Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in Milton Keynes.

Hourly rate trend for Solutions Architect in Milton Keynes

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) VMware
2 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
3 5 (38.46%) Azure
3 5 (38.46%) Agile
4 4 (30.77%) AWS
5 3 (23.08%) SCCM
5 3 (23.08%) SCOM
5 3 (23.08%) Converged Infrastructure
5 3 (23.08%) IT Strategy
5 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
5 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Architecture
5 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
5 3 (23.08%) Cisco
5 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
5 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
6 2 (15.38%) Technology Strategy
6 2 (15.38%) Design Patterns
6 2 (15.38%) Public Cloud
6 2 (15.38%) CCNP
6 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
6 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (15.38%) SAN
6 2 (15.38%) MCSE
6 2 (15.38%) QA
6 2 (15.38%) Load Balancing
6 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
6 2 (15.38%) Banking
6 2 (15.38%) Retail

Solutions 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Spark
1 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Stack
4 1 (7.69%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (7.69%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Hive
1 1 (7.69%) Hadoop
1 1 (7.69%) Impala
1 1 (7.69%) Sqoop
General
1 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Banking
2 2 (15.38%) Retail
3 1 (7.69%) Automotive
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
2 3 (23.08%) Converged Infrastructure
2 3 (23.08%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (23.08%) IT Strategy
2 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (15.38%) Business Case
3 2 (15.38%) Design Patterns
3 2 (15.38%) DevOps
3 2 (15.38%) Load Balancing
3 2 (15.38%) Project Delivery
3 2 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (15.38%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (15.38%) TOGAF
4 1 (7.69%) CRM
4 1 (7.69%) E-Commerce
4 1 (7.69%) ETL
4 1 (7.69%) Logistics
4 1 (7.69%) Migration
4 1 (7.69%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Java
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) CCNP
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) MCSE
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) NCSC
1 2 (15.38%) NIST
1 2 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) SCCM
1 3 (23.08%) SCOM
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) VMware
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
4 1 (7.69%) Informatica
4 1 (7.69%) SAP