Service Architect Contract Job Trends in Watford

Service Architect
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Service Architect daily rate in Watford is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 March 2026.

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

 6 months to
29 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Watford 1.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £688 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £625 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 74 40 118
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 100.00% 96.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 32 86
10th Percentile £182 - £276
25th Percentile £325 £306 £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -33.39%
75th Percentile £563 £507 £500
90th Percentile £649 £575 £681
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £513 £425
% change year-on-year +2.44% +20.59% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile - £33.21 -
25th Percentile £15.00 £35.39 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.95 £40.47 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.12% +179.10% -34.09%
75th Percentile £18.90 £45.24 £14.75
90th Percentile £21.38 £47.24 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% -7.69%

Service Architect Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 29 March 2026, Service 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 Watford region featuring Service Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) IFS
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management

Service Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IFS
Service Architect jobs