.NET Architect Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Microsoft .NET Architect
South East > West Sussex

The median Microsoft .NET Architect daily rate in West Sussex is £865, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026.

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

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a .NET Architect 1 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 0.40% - 3.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% - 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £647
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £865 - £680
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £865 £500 £680
% change year-on-year +73.00% -26.47% +8.80%

All Contract IT Job Roles
West Sussex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Sussex. 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 West Sussex with a recognized job title 218 111 217
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.17% 91.74% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 78 153
10th Percentile £205 £204 £200
25th Percentile £352 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £460 £463
Median % change year-on-year +7.72% -0.54% -11.90%
75th Percentile £575 £586 £538
90th Percentile £720 £638 £680
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 2 11
10th Percentile £12.63 £15.97 £13.19
25th Percentile £13.00 £17.42 £18.20
Median hourly rate £18.13 £19.83 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% -7.77% -2.98%
75th Percentile £51.88 £22.25 £22.25
90th Percentile £67.50 £23.69 £28.92
South East median hourly rate £27.50 £42.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -35.29% -5.56% -

.NET Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

.NET Architect job vacancy trend in West Sussex

.NET Architect
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for .NET Architect job vacancies in West Sussex.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for .NET Architect job vacancies in West Sussex

.NET Architect
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing .NET Architect within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 10 February 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
Horsham - 1 £865 -
.NET Architect
South East

.NET Architect Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex

For the 6 months to 10 February 2026, .NET 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 West Sussex region featuring .NET Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management

.NET Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#