Architect Contracts in Nottinghamshire

Architect
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The median Architect daily rate in Nottinghamshire is £563, 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 18 19 10
Rank change year-on-year +1 -9 +10
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 4 11 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 2.84% 6.92% 11.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.33% 7.19% 11.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 28
10th Percentile £473 £503 £604
25th Percentile £506 £525 £692
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £727 £745
Median % change year-on-year -22.63% -2.42% +29.57%
75th Percentile £608 £775 -
90th Percentile £644 £790 £758
East Midlands median daily rate £550 £622 £660
% change year-on-year -11.58% -5.76% +13.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Nottinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. 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 Nottinghamshire with a recognized job title 120 153 252
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.11% 96.23% 99.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 83 207
10th Percentile £208 £205 £290
25th Percentile £376 £345 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.94% -10.00% +5.71%
75th Percentile £522 £575 £700
90th Percentile £571 £660 £743
East Midlands median daily rate £447 £410 £450
% change year-on-year +9.02% -8.89% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 19 15
10th Percentile - £12.28 £11.32
25th Percentile - £12.75 £13.73
Median hourly rate £11.44 £14.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.29% -30.00% +47.28%
75th Percentile £12.55 £14.99 £26.48
90th Percentile £23.34 £16.90 £30.75
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.21 £17.50 £20.36
% change year-on-year +32.60% -14.05% +19.03%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Nottinghamshire

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architect in Nottinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Architect in Nottinghamshire

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Nottinghamshire

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architect in Nottinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Architect in Nottinghamshire

Architect
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Nottingham 0 4 £563 -20.10% 44
Architect
East Midlands

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottinghamshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Nottinghamshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (25.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Value Proposition
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Event Grid
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) API Management
2 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (25.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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 (25.00%) BizTalk Server
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Event Grid
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) IaaS
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) OAuth
1 1 (25.00%) OpenID
1 1 (25.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) API Management
2 1 (25.00%) BPR
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (25.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) RBAC
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (25.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce