Enterprise Data Architect Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Enterprise Data Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Enterprise Data Architect daily rate in the UK excluding London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025.

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

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 371 394
Rank change year-on-year +2 +23 +110
Contract jobs requiring an Enterprise Data Architect 2 3 30
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.013% 0.017% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.019% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 25
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 £610 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £620 £650
Median % change year-on-year -7.26% -4.62% -
75th Percentile £588 £630 £700
90th Percentile - - £738
UK median daily rate £650 £713 £700
% change year-on-year -8.77% +1.79% -5.88%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 14,081 16,167 20,247
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.40% 92.34% 94.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,644 9,215 13,527
10th Percentile £213 £217 £223
25th Percentile £363 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £670 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,323 1,298 1,238
10th Percentile £13.50 £14.72 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.31 £19.69 £17.76
Median hourly rate £25.08 £43.00 £44.25
Median % change year-on-year -41.69% -2.82% +96.67%
75th Percentile £50.00 £66.61 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.65 £74.37 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.91 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.39% -3.57% +71.15%

Enterprise Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Enterprise Data Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Enterprise Data Architect job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Enterprise Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Enterprise Data Architect job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Enterprise Data Architect job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Enterprise Data Architect
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Data Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 October 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
Midlands - 1 £575 - 3
South West - 1 - - 1
West Midlands - 1 £575 - 3
Enterprise Data Architect
UK

Enterprise Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, Enterprise Data 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 UK excluding London region featuring Enterprise Data Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Degree

Enterprise Data Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft