Senior Technical Architect Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear
Senior Technical Architect
North East > Tyne and Wear
The median Senior Technical Architect daily rate in Tyne and Wear is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 66 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Senior Technical Architect jobs | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear | 1.31% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.40% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £604 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £660 | - | - |
| North East median daily rate | £625 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Tyne and Wear
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Tyne and Wear matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 5 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Tyne and Wear matching a recognised job title | 641 | 271 | 175 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.44% | 95.76% | 85.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 350 | 178 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £168 | £186 |
| 25th Percentile | £368 | £338 | £340 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £448 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.56% | +5.29% | -10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £579 | £538 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £600 | £634 |
| North East median daily rate | £455 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.17% | - | +0.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 101 | 15 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.35 | £14.05 | £17.01 |
| 25th Percentile | £56.25 | £17.88 | £42.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £19.97 | £60.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +250.53% | -66.72% | +252.94% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £51.50 | £70.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £82.50 | £53.75 | - |
| North East median hourly rate | £65.00 | £22.50 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +188.89% | -51.28% | +42.09% |
Senior Technical Architect Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Senior Technical Architect job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.
Senior Technical Architect Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Technical Architect job vacancies in Tyne and Wear.
Senior Technical Architect Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Senior Technical Architect jobs within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 5 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | - | 9 | £625 | - | 5 |
| Senior Technical Architect North East |
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Senior Technical Architect Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear
For the 6 months to 5 November 2026, Senior Technical Architect contract job ads cited 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 Senior Technical Architect job ads across the Tyne and Wear region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SFIA | 77.8% | 7 |
| 2 | BPSS Clearance | 66.7% | 6 |
| 3 | Enterprise Architecture | 55.6% | 5 |
| 4 | Accessibility | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Business Strategy | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Data Protection | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Impact Assessments | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | SC Cleared | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Security Cleared | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Stakeholder Engagement | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Technical Architecture | 33.3% | 3 |
| 4 | Technical Discovery | 33.3% | 3 |
| 13 | Analytics | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Architecture Governance | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | AWS | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | AWS Certification | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Azure | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Collaborative Working | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Data Sharing | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Design Patterns | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | DevOps | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Digital Identity | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | GCP | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | GDPR | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | OneLogin | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | SAP | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | Service Delivery | 22.2% | 2 |
| 13 | TOGAF | 22.2% | 2 |
| 29 | Data Quality | 11.1% | 1 |
| 29 | IT Strategy | 11.1% | 1 |
Senior Technical Architect Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Digital Technical Architect | 22.2% | 2 |