Lead Cloud Architect Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Lead Cloud Architect
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Lead Cloud Architect daily rate in Oxfordshire is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026.

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

 6 months to
3 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Cloud Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.39% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £650 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 218 97 188
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.49% 96.04% 84.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 55 125
10th Percentile £202 £250 £133
25th Percentile £263 £316 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +17.65% -10.05%
75th Percentile £550 £613 £525
90th Percentile £638 £678 £583
South East median daily rate £513 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 9 28
10th Percentile £17.80 £22.97 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.50 £15.96
Median hourly rate £20.18 £27.76 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.31% +42.36% -24.86%
75th Percentile £25.15 £46.30 £27.13
90th Percentile £28.25 £46.54 £65.00
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £35.00 £47.19
% change year-on-year +35.71% -25.82% +4.86%

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

For the 6 months to 3 April 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 Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire 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