Payments Solutions Architect Contract Job Trends in South London

Solution Architect - Payments
London > South London

As of 7 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Solution Architect - Payments daily rate in South London.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Payments Solutions Architect 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.86% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
London median daily rate £650 £725 £600
% change year-on-year -10.34% +20.83% -17.24%

All Contract IT Job Roles
South London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South London. 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 South London with a recognized job title 226 210 276
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.41% 97.22% 96.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 137 193
10th Percentile £300 £196 £185
25th Percentile £441 £400 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.26%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £600
90th Percentile £631 £755 £670
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -5.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 3 23
10th Percentile £54.44 £23.77 £17.00
25th Percentile £54.55 £27.61 £18.25
Median hourly rate £67.70 £34.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +99.12% +44.68% -28.90%
75th Percentile £76.58 £56.20 £48.37
90th Percentile - £69.52 £83.75
London median hourly rate £32.50 £37.50 £28.50
% change year-on-year -13.33% +31.58% -12.31%

Payments Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Payments Solutions Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Payments Solutions Architect job vacancy trend in South London

Payments Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 7 February 2026, Payments Solutions 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 South London region featuring Payments Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Cash Management
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) ISO 20022
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) PSD2
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (50.00%) SEPA
2 1 (50.00%) TARGET2
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements

Payments Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Cash Management
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 20022
1 1 (50.00%) PSD2
1 1 (50.00%) SEPA
1 1 (50.00%) TARGET2