Senior Architect
UK
The median Senior Architect daily rate in the UK is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 374 | 457 | 532 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +83 | +75 | -42 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior Architect | 208 | 268 | 350 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.48% | 0.45% | 0.39% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.52% | 0.48% | 0.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 113 | 171 | 245 |
| 10th Percentile | £513 | £563 | £525 |
| 25th Percentile | £561 | £613 | £588 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £675 | £700 | £675 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.57% | +3.70% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £775 | £775 | £775 |
| 90th Percentile | £850 | £825 | £850 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £643 | £698 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.87% | +16.33% | +4.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £32.50 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £35.00 | £35.00 | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70.19 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £89.80 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £35.00 | £35.00 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 40,246 | 55,892 | 84,695 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.74% | 94.62% | 95.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,216 | 39,044 | 59,517 |
| 10th Percentile | £279 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,676 | 1,569 | 2,074 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.25 | £15.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £76.00 | £64.60 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.16 | £19.52 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.11% | +115.96% | +2.74% |
Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Architect.
Senior Architect
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.
Senior Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Architect.
Senior Architect
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Architect over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.
Senior Architect
Top 14 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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 |
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| England | +48 | 170 | £675 | -3.57% | 103 |
| London | +58 | 93 | £763 | +8.93% | 52 |
| UK excluding London | +65 | 81 | £643 | -7.87% | 54 |
| Work from Home | +103 | 74 | £672 | -7.31% | 57 |
| South East | +43 | 46 | £613 | -12.25% | 14 |
| Scotland | +43 | 10 | £775 | +19.23% | 3 |
| South West | +10 | 9 | £675 | -3.57% | 1 |
| North of England | +19 | 8 | £613 | +1.24% | 18 |
| Midlands | +36 | 7 | £675 | -15.63% | 11 |
| North West | +27 | 6 | £613 | -6.67% | 10 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 6 | £675 | -15.63% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | +11 | 2 | £652 | +8.22% | 5 |
| East of England | +4 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| East Midlands | +19 | 1 | £704 | -12.00% | 3 |
Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Senior 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 featuring Senior Architect in the job title.
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Senior Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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