Technical Architecture Contract Job Trends in the North East

Technical Architecture
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Technical Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 39 -
Rank change year-on-year -18 - -
Contract jobs citing Technical Architecture 3 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.55% 0.63% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.78% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £520 £462 -
25th Percentile £625 £510 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £590 -
Median % change year-on-year +35.59% - -
75th Percentile - £670 -
90th Percentile - £718 -
England median daily rate £600 £625 £588
% change year-on-year -4.00% +6.38% -2.49%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North East

Technical 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 North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 455 256 272
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 82.73% 81.27% 80.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 180 129
10th Percentile £294 £225 £190
25th Percentile £380 £357 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £464 £477
Median % change year-on-year -2.96% -2.78% -13.27%
75th Percentile £538 £573 £588
90th Percentile £588 £638 £655
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 12 48
10th Percentile £17.00 - £11.48
25th Percentile £40.38 £11.60 £12.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £14.07 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +361.98% -19.60% -57.06%
75th Percentile £70.00 £46.82 £46.82
90th Percentile £72.50 £51.68 £50.00
England median hourly rate £42.00 £31.64 £35.00
% change year-on-year +32.74% -9.60% -9.09%

Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Technical Architecture relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Technical Architecture job vacancy trend in the North East

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Technical Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Technical Architecture

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Architecture in the North East over the 6 months to 22 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Architecture in the North East

Technical Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Technical Architecture.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Technical Architecture

Technical Architecture
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architecture within the North East region over the 6 months to 22 April 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
Tyne and Wear -18 3 £800 +35.59% 4
Technical Architecture
England

Technical Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Hudson
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Architect
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Architect
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Technical Architect
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Architect
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Architect
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Order to Cash
3 1 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (33.33%) Record to Report
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) SAP