Solutions Architect Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

Solution Architect
East of England > Norfolk

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Norfolk is £563, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 1.95% - 1.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.12% - 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £529 - -
25th Percentile £534 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 - £525
75th Percentile £584 - £538
90th Percentile £586 - -
East of England median daily rate £525 £650 £663
% change year-on-year -19.23% -1.89% -7.02%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Norfolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Norfolk. 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 Norfolk with a recognized job title 189 32 43
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.20% 94.12% 82.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 15 26
10th Percentile £126 £136 £160
25th Percentile £186 £200 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £325 £363
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% -10.34% +61.11%
75th Percentile £340 £450 £538
90th Percentile £550 £612 £556
East of England median daily rate £475 £490 £450
% change year-on-year -3.06% +8.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 5 15
10th Percentile £12.21 £14.01 -
25th Percentile £13.25 £14.03 £12.86
Median hourly rate £14.11 £15.33 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.93% +2.17% -7.01%
75th Percentile £21.13 £15.80 £17.63
90th Percentile £23.75 £15.91 £26.25
East of England median hourly rate £23.83 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -60.29% +50.00% +21.21%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

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

Solutions Architect job vacancy trend in Norfolk

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect job vacancies in Norfolk.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect job vacancies in Norfolk

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 27 March 2026. 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
Norwich - 4 £563 - 2
Solutions Architect
East of England

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk

For the 6 months to 27 March 2026, Solutions 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 Norfolk region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk 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 2 (50.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Big Data
1 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering