Cloud Architect Contract Job Trends in West Wales

Cloud Architect
Wales > West Wales

The median Cloud Architect daily rate in West Wales is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Wales 2.63% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Wales median daily rate £500 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
West Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 29 30 18
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 76.32% 100.00% 94.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 27 15
10th Percentile £206 £125 £184
25th Percentile £403 £173 £253
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £350
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +42.86% -26.32%
75th Percentile £497 £543 £463
90th Percentile £538 £560 £500
Wales median daily rate £413 £425 £413
% change year-on-year -2.94% +3.03% -9.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 1
10th Percentile - £17.20 -
25th Percentile £13.33 £17.88 -
Median hourly rate £13.85 £20.00 £13.33
Median % change year-on-year -30.78% +50.04% -11.13%
75th Percentile £16.43 £22.38 -
90th Percentile £18.83 £23.20 -
Wales median hourly rate £19.00 £25.36 £33.50
% change year-on-year -25.08% -24.30% +120.25%

Cloud Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

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

Cloud Architect job vacancy trend in West Wales

Cloud Architect
Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Architect job vacancies in West Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cloud Architect job vacancies in West Wales

Cloud Architect
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Architect within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 26 January 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
Swansea - 1 £500 -
Cloud Architect
Wales

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales

For the 6 months to 26 January 2026, Cloud 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 Wales region featuring Cloud Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements

Cloud Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales 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%) AWS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements