Architect Contracts in Stevenage

Architect
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Architect daily rate in Stevenage is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2025.

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

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 30 22
Rank change year-on-year -5 -8 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 6 22 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 3.05% 5.34% 10.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.66% 6.01% 10.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 14
10th Percentile £620 - £500
25th Percentile £688 - £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - £545
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.36%
75th Percentile £828 - £565
90th Percentile £845 - £678
Hertfordshire median daily rate £675 £638 £700
% change year-on-year +5.88% -8.93% +7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 15 8
10th Percentile - £55.50 £60.00
25th Percentile £66.25 - £61.13
Median hourly rate £72.50 £60.00 £68.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -11.76% +23.64%
75th Percentile £78.75 - £70.00
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £72.50 £60.00 £68.00
% change year-on-year +20.83% -11.76% +23.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 164 366 238
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.25% 88.83% 91.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 73 76
10th Percentile £217 £107 £273
25th Percentile £350 £345 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £550 £430
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +27.91% -21.82%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £545
90th Percentile £750 - £581
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 223 102
10th Percentile £31.64 £40.85 £49.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.00 £60.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -23.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £67.00 £65.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £81.01 £70.00 £90.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +10.00% -23.08% +17.12%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Stevenage

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in Stevenage

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Stevenage over the 6 months to 10 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Stevenage

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architect in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Architect in Stevenage

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

For the 6 months to 10 August 2025, 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 Stevenage region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
3 1 (16.67%) Ontologies
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Life Science
3 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (16.67%) Smart Meter
3 1 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
3 1 (16.67%) ERwin
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (16.67%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) SAS
3 1 (16.67%) RDBMS

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 1 (16.67%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) IaaS
2 1 (16.67%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Big Data
1 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
1 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) ER Studio
1 1 (16.67%) ERwin
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Fabric
1 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Life Science
1 1 (16.67%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Data Ingestion
2 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
2 1 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (16.67%) ETL
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Ontologies
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Slurm Workload Manager
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle