Architect Contracts in Warrington

Architect
Cheshire > Warrington

The median Architect daily rate in Warrington is £584, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 13 18
Rank change year-on-year -3 +5 0
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 7 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warrington 11.29% 8.54% 7.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.28% 9.09% 10.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £542 £531 £570
25th Percentile £569 £587 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £584 £680 £600
Median % change year-on-year -14.12% +13.33% -5.88%
75th Percentile £592 - £650
90th Percentile £605 - £695
Cheshire median daily rate £550 £620 £640
% change year-on-year -11.29% -3.13% +1.99%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Warrington

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warrington. 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 Warrington with a recognized job title 57 77 79
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.94% 93.90% 75.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 47 54
10th Percentile £203 £158 £191
25th Percentile £230 £263 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £425 £444
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% -4.23% +47.92%
75th Percentile £488 £500 £555
90th Percentile £570 £575 £650
Cheshire median daily rate £456 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 0
Median hourly rate £12.82 £14.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.43% - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £47.50 £20.11 £29.26
% change year-on-year +136.20% -31.27% +19.43%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Job postings that featured Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Warrington

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architect in Warrington.

Daily rate trend for Architect in Warrington

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Warrington

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architect in Warrington.

Hourly rate trend for Architect in Warrington

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warrington

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 across the Warrington region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Roadmaps
2 5 (71.43%) Requirements Gathering
2 5 (71.43%) ArcGIS
2 5 (71.43%) Data Analysis
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
4 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
4 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 1 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (14.29%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (14.29%) Data Encryption
4 1 (14.29%) GDPR
4 1 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
4 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Android
4 1 (14.29%) HIPAA
4 1 (14.29%) Mac OS
4 1 (14.29%) Azure
4 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warrington 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 5 (71.43%) ArcGIS
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (14.29%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Publishing
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Android
1 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
1 1 (14.29%) Mac OS
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Roadmaps
2 5 (71.43%) Data Analysis
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Architecture Roadmap
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Data Encryption
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) VB
1 1 (14.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) MCP
2 1 (14.29%) MCSA
2 1 (14.29%) MCSE
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
1 1 (14.29%) HIPAA
1 1 (14.29%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) ESRI
1 1 (14.29%) McAfee
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Symantec
1 1 (14.29%) VMware