Senior Architect Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Senior Architect
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The median Senior Architect daily rate in Northampton is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026.

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

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Architect 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 1.79% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.94% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £521 - -
25th Percentile £560 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £694 - -
90th Percentile £705 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £650 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Northampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northampton. 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 Northampton with a recognized job title 206 135 142
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.38% 91.84% 97.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 116 113
10th Percentile £340 £265 £353
25th Percentile £388 £356 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £445
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -10.11% +11.25%
75th Percentile £536 £488 £577
90th Percentile £588 £537 £620
Northamptonshire median daily rate £450 £402 £430
% change year-on-year +11.94% -6.51% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 6
10th Percentile - £15.28 -
25th Percentile - £17.57 -
Median hourly rate £17.20 £21.39 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.59% +52.79% -17.16%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £35.75
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.35 £21.39 £14.00
% change year-on-year -0.19% +52.79% -26.37%

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Senior Architect job vacancy trend in Northampton

Senior Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Architect job vacancies in Northampton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Architect job vacancies in Northampton

Senior Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect in Northampton over the 6 months to 10 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Architect in Northampton

Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 10 May 2026, Senior 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 Northampton region featuring Senior Architect in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (25.00%) Apache
3 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
3 1 (25.00%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) Big Data
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Flink
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Kafka
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) PMO
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) PySpark
3 1 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Review
3 1 (25.00%) SQL

Senior Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (25.00%) Big Data
1 1 (25.00%) Flink
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (25.00%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle