Information Architecture Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Information Architecture
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Information Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 92 114
Rank change year-on-year -60 +22 -
Contract jobs citing Information Architecture 1 6 3
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.035% 0.45% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.042% 0.51% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 3
10th Percentile - £475 £451
25th Percentile £825 £491 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% +8.11% -
75th Percentile £875 £578 £484
90th Percentile - £619 £494
England median daily rate £402 £538 £513
% change year-on-year -25.21% +4.88% -6.82%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Information 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,399 1,183 1,648
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 84.44% 89.69% 84.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,598 785 1,094
10th Percentile £305 £200 £275
25th Percentile £402 £390 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £600
90th Percentile £672 £689 £700
England median daily rate £503 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.29% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 53 119
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.32 £11.11
25th Percentile £16.10 £14.70 £14.50
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.13 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.10% -21.17% +29.80%
75th Percentile £28.75 £24.18 £40.25
90th Percentile £59.50 £34.75 £58.75
England median hourly rate £31.00 £33.11 £32.50
% change year-on-year -6.37% +1.88% -11.33%

Information Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Information Architecture relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Information Architecture job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Information Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Information Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Information Architecture

Information Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Information Architecture.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Information Architecture

Information Architecture
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Architecture within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 March 2026. 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
Warwickshire - 1 £850 - 3
Information Architecture
England

Information Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Data Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Information Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft