Lead Solutions Architect Contracts in the South West

Lead Solution Architect
England > South West

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Solution Architect daily rate in the South West.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 147 145
Rank change year-on-year +39 -2 +19
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Solutions Architect 3 10 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.18% 0.31% 0.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.33% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 8 20
10th Percentile - £751 £646
25th Percentile - £791 £675
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £850 £733
Median % change year-on-year - +16.04% -4.87%
75th Percentile - £900 £820
90th Percentile - £908 £883
England median daily rate £650 £763 £725
% change year-on-year -14.75% +5.17% +11.54%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 1,546 2,986 3,354
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.13% 93.34% 92.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,007 1,903 2,516
10th Percentile £220 £208 £263
25th Percentile £386 £381 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £614 £620 £638
90th Percentile £688 £700 £713
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 400 267
10th Percentile £18.51 £14.00 £18.09
25th Percentile £26.62 £27.50 £50.62
Median hourly rate £63.50 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% -15.38% +38.30%
75th Percentile £68.00 £71.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Lead Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Solutions Architect in the South West

Lead Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead Solutions Architect in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Lead Solutions Architect in the South West

Lead Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Solutions Architect within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wiltshire +25 3 - -
Lead Solutions Architect
England

Lead Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead 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 South West region featuring Lead Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Pega
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Compliance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk and Compliance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) Data Migration

Lead Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Compliance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Risk and Compliance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Pega
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle