ServiceNow Architect Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

ServiceNow Architect
South East > Thames Valley

The median ServiceNow Architect daily rate in the Thames Valley is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 119 144
Rank change year-on-year +12 +25 +28
Contract jobs requiring a ServiceNow Architect 21 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 1.04% 0.24% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% 0.26% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 5 1
10th Percentile £438 £418 -
25th Percentile £458 £500 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% - -7.14%
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile £575 - -
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £678
% change year-on-year +5.00% -26.20% +6.27%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 1,843 1,935 2,407
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.10% 91.88% 94.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,198 1,140 1,570
10th Percentile £263 £254 £213
25th Percentile £400 £402 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% +3.50% -
75th Percentile £588 £625 £609
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £513
% change year-on-year -1.96% -0.49% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 63 109
10th Percentile £14.75 £16.32 £16.37
25th Percentile £17.48 £23.00 £24.34
Median hourly rate £25.15 £48.18 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.80% -3.64% +150.00%
75th Percentile £69.88 £62.62 £65.25
90th Percentile £93.85 £66.80 £72.91
South East median hourly rate £25.00 £52.50 £51.42
% change year-on-year -52.38% +2.10% +38.49%

ServiceNow Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'ServiceNow Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

ServiceNow Architect job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

ServiceNow Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for ServiceNow Architect job vacancies in the Thames Valley.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for ServiceNow Architect job vacancies in the Thames Valley

ServiceNow Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ServiceNow Architect in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ServiceNow Architect in the Thames Valley

ServiceNow Architect
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ServiceNow Architect within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Berkshire +16 21 £525 -19.23% 7
ServiceNow Architect
South East

ServiceNow Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, ServiceNow 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 Thames Valley region featuring ServiceNow Architect in the job title.

1 21 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 14 (66.67%) ITSM
3 9 (42.86%) ITIL
4 8 (38.10%) Data Modelling
4 8 (38.10%) JavaScript
4 8 (38.10%) Operations Management
4 8 (38.10%) REST
4 8 (38.10%) SOAP
5 6 (28.57%) IT Asset Management
5 6 (28.57%) Roadmaps
5 6 (28.57%) Security Operations
6 5 (23.81%) GRC
6 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (23.81%) Strategic Roadmap
6 5 (23.81%) Technical Architecture
6 5 (23.81%) Translating Business Requirements
7 4 (19.05%) Agile
7 4 (19.05%) Enterprise Architecture
7 4 (19.05%) Scrum
7 4 (19.05%) Virgin Media
8 3 (14.29%) SaaS
8 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
9 2 (9.52%) Azure
9 2 (9.52%) CAD
9 2 (9.52%) Technical Leadership
10 1 (4.76%) Ajax
10 1 (4.76%) Architecture Roadmap
10 1 (4.76%) AWS
10 1 (4.76%) CI/CD

ServiceNow Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (14.29%) SaaS
2 2 (9.52%) Azure
3 1 (4.76%) AWS
3 1 (4.76%) GCP
3 1 (4.76%) Serverless
General
1 11 (52.38%) Telecoms
2 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (38.10%) REST
1 8 (38.10%) SOAP
2 1 (4.76%) Ajax
2 1 (4.76%) Middleware
2 1 (4.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (33.33%) CMDB
2 4 (19.05%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.76%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) ITSM
2 9 (42.86%) ITIL
3 8 (38.10%) Data Modelling
3 8 (38.10%) Operations Management
4 6 (28.57%) IT Asset Management
4 6 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 6 (28.57%) Security Operations
5 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (23.81%) Strategic Roadmap
5 5 (23.81%) Technical Architecture
5 5 (23.81%) Translating Business Requirements
6 4 (19.05%) Agile
6 4 (19.05%) Enterprise Architecture
6 4 (19.05%) Scrum
7 2 (9.52%) CAD
7 2 (9.52%) Technical Leadership
8 1 (4.76%) Integration Patterns
8 1 (4.76%) Lean Software Development
8 1 (4.76%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (38.10%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.76%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (23.81%) GRC
Vendors
1 21 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 4 (19.05%) Virgin Media
3 1 (4.76%) Ciena
3 1 (4.76%) Snow