Lead Cloud Architect Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Lead Cloud Architect
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Lead Cloud Architect daily rate in Oxford is £690, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

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

 6 months to
9 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 1.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £685 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 - -
75th Percentile £695 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £670 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 73 49 93
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.02% 92.45% 83.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 18 63
10th Percentile £320 £201 £172
25th Percentile £400 £356 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £538 £569 £525
90th Percentile £635 £688 £594
Oxfordshire median daily rate £480 £388 £425
% change year-on-year +23.87% -8.82% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 17
10th Percentile - £22.57 £12.18
25th Percentile £19.34 £25.15 £13.00
Median hourly rate £33.50 £46.30 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.65% +189.38% -11.50%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £30.50
90th Percentile £66.00 - £65.00
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £21.90 £27.76 £19.50
% change year-on-year -21.11% +42.36% -25.00%

Lead Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Lead Cloud Architect job vacancy trend in Oxford

Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Lead Cloud 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 Oxford region featuring Lead Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt

Lead Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
Lead Cloud Architect jobs