The median Lead Enterprise Architect daily rate in Southampton is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
6 months to 1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
21
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Enterprise Architect
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title
136
147
181
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
85.00%
96.71%
95.26%
Number of daily rates quoted
81
98
133
10th Percentile
£131
£200
£263
25th Percentile
£375
£240
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£416
£525
Median % change year-on-year
+20.12%
-20.71%
+1.45%
75th Percentile
£569
£597
£614
90th Percentile
£688
£653
£650
Hampshire median daily rate
£525
£550
£525
% change year-on-year
-4.55%
+4.76%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
13
6
17
10th Percentile
£23.00
-
-
25th Percentile
£25.00
-
£16.00
Median hourly rate
£30.00
£21.89
£17.50
Median % change year-on-year
+37.05%
+25.09%
+0.85%
75th Percentile
£71.50
-
£33.75
90th Percentile
£74.60
-
£39.25
Hampshire median hourly rate
£25.15
£66.68
£49.50
% change year-on-year
-62.28%
+34.70%
+10.00%
Lead Enterprise Architect Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead Enterprise Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Lead Enterprise Architect Daily Rate Trend in Southampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Enterprise Architect job vacancies in Southampton.
Lead Enterprise Architect Skill Set Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 1 November 2025, Lead Enterprise 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 Southampton region featuring Lead Enterprise Architect in the job title.
Lead Enterprise Architect Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:
