Architect Contracts in Taunton

Architect
Somerset > Taunton

The median Architect daily rate in Taunton is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 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
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring an Architect 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Taunton 4.55% - 6.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.55% - 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £766
25th Percentile - - £767
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £784
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.45%
75th Percentile - - £802
90th Percentile - - £802
Somerset median daily rate £700 £675 £651
% change year-on-year +3.70% +3.65% -18.59%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Taunton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Taunton with a recognized job title 22 30 30
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 93.75% 96.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 23 28
10th Percentile £518 £425 £607
25th Percentile £588 £513 £653
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 £575 £692
Median % change year-on-year +23.91% -16.88% +29.60%
75th Percentile £781 £600 £739
90th Percentile £910 - £800
Somerset median daily rate £523 £450 £460
% change year-on-year +16.11% -2.17% +2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
Median hourly rate £12.45 £13.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% - -
Somerset median hourly rate £23.08 £16.00 £51.89
% change year-on-year +44.25% -69.17% +3.78%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Taunton

Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in Taunton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in Taunton

Architect Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton

For the 6 months to 21 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 Taunton region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) FMEA
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) FMEA
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC