Lead Architect Contract Job Trends in Warwickshire

Lead Architect
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The median Lead Architect daily rate in Warwickshire is £549, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 50 44
Rank change year-on-year -4 -6 +9
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Architect 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Warwickshire 0.55% 0.44% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.63% 0.48% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £467 - -
25th Percentile £498 £604 £850
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £549 £607 £900
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% -32.56% -
75th Percentile £599 £611 £950
90th Percentile £630 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £650 £607 £900
% change year-on-year +7.08% -32.56% +65.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Warwickshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire with a recognized job title 475 416 316
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.36% 91.23% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 239 229
10th Percentile £308 £411 £220
25th Percentile £400 £481 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £555 £513
Median % change year-on-year -9.91% +8.29% +2.50%
75th Percentile £600 £633 £650
90th Percentile £720 £678 £740
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 18 10
10th Percentile £28.24 £12.69 £15.25
25th Percentile £33.88 £13.95 £17.44
Median hourly rate £50.00 £23.82 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +109.91% +25.37% +10.14%
75th Percentile - £30.17 £27.50
90th Percentile - £35.00 £34.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £23.82 £22.10
% change year-on-year +5.58% +7.78% +24.72%

Lead Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Lead Architect job vacancy trend in Warwickshire

Lead Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Architect job vacancies in Warwickshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Architect job vacancies in Warwickshire

Lead Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwickshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead Architect in Warwickshire over the 6 months to 13 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Lead Architect in Warwickshire

Lead Architect
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Architect within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 13 November 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
Warwick -2 2 £650 +7.08% 1
Lead Architect
West Midlands

Lead Architect Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire

For the 6 months to 13 November 2025, Lead Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Warwickshire region featuring Lead Architect in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) Power Automate
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
1 2 (66.67%) PowerApps
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Virgin Media

Lead Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (66.67%) Power Automate
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
1 2 (66.67%) PowerApps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Virgin Media