Software Architecture Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Software Architecture
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring Software Architecture skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Architecture 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 0.59% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £515 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £520 - £550
% change year-on-year - - -21.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Nottinghamshire

Software 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 136 129 180
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 80.00% 81.65% 83.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 67 142
10th Percentile £195 £310 £289
25th Percentile £394 £409 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.75% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £621 £575 £694
90th Percentile £839 £613 £745
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £450 £495
% change year-on-year -8.89% -9.09% +6.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 13 12
10th Percentile £15.12 £12.71 £11.01
25th Percentile £16.17 £12.75 £18.29
Median hourly rate £17.87 £13.54 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +31.98% -72.23% +400.51%
75th Percentile - £15.25 £88.75
90th Percentile - £50.33 £93.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £17.66 £27.50
% change year-on-year +6.85% -35.78% +48.65%

Software Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Job postings citing Software Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Architecture in Nottinghamshire

Software Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Software Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Software Architecture

Software Architecture
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 Software Architecture within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 21 September 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 - 1 £520 - 4
Software Architecture
East Midlands

Software Architecture
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) ChatGPT
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle