Information Architecture Contracts in the UK excluding London

Information Architecture
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Information Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 302 369 413
Rank change year-on-year +67 +44 +18
Contract jobs citing Information Architecture 34 30 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.27% 0.14% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.17% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 20 31
10th Percentile £313 £380 £363
25th Percentile £515 £400 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £458 £550
Median % change year-on-year +31.15% -16.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £688 £509 £600
90th Percentile £753 £693 £625
UK median daily rate £550 £480 £538
% change year-on-year +14.58% -10.70% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £19.80 £37.63 -
25th Percentile £20.63 £39.76 -
Median hourly rate £22.13 £46.18 -
Median % change year-on-year -52.08% - -
75th Percentile £23.51 - -
90th Percentile £24.26 £65.32 -
UK median hourly rate £22.13 £46.18 £45.00
% change year-on-year -52.08% +2.62% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Information Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,543 17,602 21,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.42% 84.74% 89.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,249 10,520 14,947
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 825 2,048 1,307
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.28 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Information Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Information Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Architecture in the UK excluding London

Information Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Architecture in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Information Architecture in the UK excluding London

Information Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Architecture in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Information Architecture in the UK excluding London

Information Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Architecture in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Information Architecture in the UK excluding London

Information Architecture
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 Information Architecture within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North of England +28 18 £648 +85.00% 14
North West +26 17 £675 +92.86% 9
South East +45 5 £775 +61.46% 3
South West +43 5 £533 +15.24% 11
Midlands +24 4 £461 -2.95% 1
Scotland +10 3 £325 -30.22% 1
West Midlands +14 2 £613 +28.95% 1
East Midlands - 2 £318 -
Yorkshire +8 1 £538 +19.44% 5
East of England - 1 £675 -
Information Architecture
UK

Information Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.88%) CMS
3 1 (2.94%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.94%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.94%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Adobe XD
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (8.82%) MS Visio
2 2 (5.88%) Photoshop
3 1 (2.94%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (8.82%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.94%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.71%) Figma
2 4 (11.76%) Azure
3 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.94%) AWS
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Data Pipeline
4 1 (2.94%) GCP
4 1 (2.94%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.94%) ShareGate
4 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) Metadata
2 1 (2.94%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (2.94%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
2 1 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 10 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 8 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (20.59%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (14.71%) Finance
5 4 (11.76%) Legal
5 4 (11.76%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Local Government
6 1 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.94%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 12 (35.29%) Architect
2 6 (17.65%) Designer
3 5 (14.71%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (14.71%) UX Designer
4 4 (11.76%) Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Business Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Enterprise Architect
5 3 (8.82%) Data Migration Expert
6 2 (5.88%) Business Information Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Information Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Information Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Lead
6 2 (5.88%) Migration Consultant
6 2 (5.88%) Senior
6 2 (5.88%) UI Designer
6 2 (5.88%) UI/UX Designer
7 1 (2.94%) Data Migration Consultant
7 1 (2.94%) Lead Architect
7 1 (2.94%) SAP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.82%) CSS
1 3 (8.82%) HTML
2 1 (2.94%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 9 (26.47%) Management Information System
2 4 (11.76%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (8.82%) Data Structures
3 3 (8.82%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.88%) Taxonomies
5 1 (2.94%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.94%) Operational Technology
5 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (29.41%) Migration
2 9 (26.47%) Data Migration
2 9 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (23.53%) User Experience
4 7 (20.59%) Analytics
4 7 (20.59%) Project Management
5 6 (17.65%) Agile
5 6 (17.65%) Data Design
5 6 (17.65%) ETL
5 6 (17.65%) Information Management
5 6 (17.65%) Wireframes
6 5 (14.71%) Data Analysis
6 5 (14.71%) Usability Testing
6 5 (14.71%) User Research
6 5 (14.71%) UX Design
7 4 (11.76%) Business Analysis
7 4 (11.76%) Master Data Management
7 4 (11.76%) Roadmaps
8 3 (8.82%) A/B Testing
8 3 (8.82%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.82%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.94%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Degree
2 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.94%) CISSP
2 1 (2.94%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (2.94%) GIAC
2 1 (2.94%) SANS
2 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.59%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.88%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.88%) GDPR
3 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.94%) NIST
3 1 (2.94%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) SAP
2 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
3 3 (8.82%) Adobe
4 1 (2.94%) Ariba
4 1 (2.94%) Google
4 1 (2.94%) Hotjar
4 1 (2.94%) Virgin Media