Lead Enterprise Architect Contract Job Trends in Sheffield
Lead Enterprise Architect
South Yorkshire > Sheffield
The median Lead Enterprise Architect daily rate in Sheffield is £522, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 106 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Lead Enterprise Architect jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield | 0.20% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.21% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £516 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £518 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £522 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £528 | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £522 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Sheffield
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Sheffield matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Sheffield matching a recognised job title | 956 | 619 | 346 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.27% | 91.57% | 88.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 639 | 426 | 185 |
| 10th Percentile | £373 | £313 | £255 |
| 25th Percentile | £438 | £400 | £438 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £505 | £477 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.93% | -10.55% | -3.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £538 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £612 | £650 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -9.52% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 36 | 2 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.39 | £14.98 | £13.14 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.77 | £16.68 | £15.22 |
| Median hourly rate | £32.40 | £19.50 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +66.13% | -2.50% | +2.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £36.61 | £22.33 | £21.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £24.02 | - |
| South Yorkshire median hourly rate | £25.77 | £19.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +32.15% | -2.50% | - |
Lead Enterprise Architect Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Lead Enterprise Architect job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Lead Enterprise Architect Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Enterprise Architect job vacancies in Sheffield.
Lead Enterprise Architect Skill Set Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 15 November 2026, Lead Enterprise Architect contract job ads cited 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 Lead Enterprise Architect job ads across the Sheffield region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Analytical Thinking | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Business Case | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Community of Practice | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Continuous Improvement | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Cybersecurity | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Degree | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | DevOps | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | DevSecOps | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Fintech | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Matrix Organization | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | People Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Product Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Requirements Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Systems Engineering | 100.0% | 2 |
Lead Enterprise Architect Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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