Software-Defined Architecture Contracts

Software-Defined Architecture
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Software-Defined Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software-Defined Architecture over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 692 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software-Defined Architecture 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.002% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.002% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £350 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Software-Defined Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,956 52,182 79,685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.29% 89.83% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,793 36,175 55,967
10th Percentile £300 £325 £341
25th Percentile £413 £438 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,727 1,890
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Software-Defined Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Software-Defined Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Software-Defined Architecture in the UK

Software-Defined Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Architecture.

Daily rate trend for Software-Defined Architecture in the UK