Software Architecture Contracts in Wales

Software Architecture
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Software Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Architecture 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales - - 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £575
UK median daily rate £600 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Software 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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 250 290 538
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 88.34% 77.33% 87.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 197 414
10th Percentile £185 £160 £190
25th Percentile £285 £356 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -19.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £494 £563 £575
90th Percentile £625 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.00% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 27 27
10th Percentile £15.50 £11.51 £14.70
25th Percentile £20.12 £13.06 £16.98
Median hourly rate £21.01 £19.17 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year +9.60% +5.68% -23.62%
75th Percentile £38.25 £51.75 £24.38
90th Percentile £45.00 £86.72 £49.25
UK median hourly rate £28.60 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -21.64% +1.39% +42.97%

Software Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Software Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Software Architecture in Wales

Software Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Software Architecture in Wales