Solutions Architect Contracts in Sheffield

Solution Architect
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Sheffield is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 45 51
Rank change year-on-year +3 +6 -16
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 21 6 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 5.05% 1.44% 1.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.68% 1.46% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 3 6
10th Percentile £507 - £400
25th Percentile £514 - £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £580
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +3.45% +36.47%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £632
90th Percentile - £660 £669
South Yorkshire median daily rate £563 £600 £563
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +32.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 370 411 381
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.94% 98.56% 95.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 217 274 296
10th Percentile £375 £363 £300
25th Percentile £425 £478 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £588 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.89% +17.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £576 £700 £575
90th Percentile £622 £744 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -13.64% +12.82% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 9
10th Percentile - £13.60 £14.63
25th Percentile £10.90 £17.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £20.00 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +19.40% +4.69%
75th Percentile £22.00 £22.75 £19.50
90th Percentile £23.75 £33.10 £20.66
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.23 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -33.85% +5.26% -5.05%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Sheffield

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in Sheffield

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in Sheffield over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Architect in Sheffield

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

For the 6 months to 22 June 2024, Solutions 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 Sheffield region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 12 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 12 (57.14%) Azure
1 12 (57.14%) DevOps
2 11 (52.38%) AWS
3 10 (47.62%) GCP
3 10 (47.62%) Data Governance
3 10 (47.62%) Java
3 10 (47.62%) Data Modelling
3 10 (47.62%) Google
4 9 (42.86%) ETL
4 9 (42.86%) SQL
4 9 (42.86%) Python
4 9 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
4 9 (42.86%) High Availability
4 9 (42.86%) Amazon Redshift
4 9 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
4 9 (42.86%) Apache Spark
4 9 (42.86%) BigQuery
4 9 (42.86%) Big Data
4 9 (42.86%) Kafka
4 9 (42.86%) Analytics
4 9 (42.86%) Jenkins
4 9 (42.86%) Data Integration
4 9 (42.86%) Cloud Computing
4 9 (42.86%) Git
4 9 (42.86%) Hadoop
4 9 (42.86%) Amazon S3
4 9 (42.86%) Translating Business Requirements
4 9 (42.86%) Terraform
4 9 (42.86%) Data Lake

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 9 (42.86%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (57.14%) Azure
2 11 (52.38%) AWS
3 10 (47.62%) GCP
4 9 (42.86%) Amazon S3
4 9 (42.86%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
4 9 (42.86%) Cloud Computing
4 9 (42.86%) Serverless
5 2 (9.52%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
6 1 (4.76%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) LAN
1 1 (4.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (42.86%) Amazon Athena
1 9 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
1 9 (42.86%) Amazon Redshift
1 9 (42.86%) Big Data
1 9 (42.86%) BigQuery
1 9 (42.86%) Data Lake
1 9 (42.86%) Hadoop
2 1 (4.76%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 9 (42.86%) Git
1 9 (42.86%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (14.29%) Banking
1 3 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.76%) Retail
2 1 (4.76%) Retail Banking
2 1 (4.76%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (42.86%) Kafka
2 2 (9.52%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.76%) OAuth
3 1 (4.76%) OpenID
3 1 (4.76%) SAML
3 1 (4.76%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Cloud Native
1 1 (4.76%) Data Centre
1 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) DevOps
2 10 (47.62%) Data Governance
2 10 (47.62%) Data Modelling
3 9 (42.86%) Analytics
3 9 (42.86%) Containerisation
3 9 (42.86%) Data Integration
3 9 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
3 9 (42.86%) ETL
3 9 (42.86%) High Availability
3 9 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
3 9 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 9 (42.86%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (14.29%) PLM
5 2 (9.52%) CRM
5 2 (9.52%) Design Patterns
5 2 (9.52%) Microservices
5 2 (9.52%) Release Management
5 2 (9.52%) SDLC
5 2 (9.52%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (47.62%) Java
2 9 (42.86%) Python
2 9 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (9.52%) Azure Certification
2 2 (9.52%) Degree
Systems Management
1 9 (42.86%) Terraform
2 1 (4.76%) FortiGate
2 1 (4.76%) Istio
2 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.76%) VxRail
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 10 (47.62%) Google
3 1 (4.76%) Cisco
3 1 (4.76%) Dell
3 1 (4.76%) MuleSoft
3 1 (4.76%) Palo Alto
3 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow