Solutions Architect Contracts in Wiltshire

Solution Architect
South West > Wiltshire

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Wiltshire is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 64 32
Rank change year-on-year +27 -32 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 16 14 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 3.45% 1.90% 5.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.86% 2.16% 5.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 9 38
10th Percentile - £553 £551
25th Percentile £519 £650 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £750 £700
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile £658 £875 £750
90th Percentile £700 £885 £797
South West median daily rate £575 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +4.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 415 647 919
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.44% 87.91% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 271 516 700
10th Percentile £263 £325 £312
25th Percentile £463 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.98% -2.27% +2.04%
75th Percentile £644 £640 £638
90th Percentile £695 £700 £710
South West median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 10 16
10th Percentile £18.69 - £40.85
25th Percentile £18.87 - £45.75
Median hourly rate £22.25 £12.79 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +73.96% -76.75% +1.85%
75th Percentile £25.15 £16.98 £65.75
90th Percentile - £25.00 £73.50
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.50 £61.50
% change year-on-year -61.60% +6.50% +23.00%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings that featured Solutions Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Wiltshire

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in Wiltshire

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Architect in Wiltshire

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Corsham +26 7 £575 -29.23% 3
Swindon +5 5 - -
Solutions Architect
South West

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 18 August 2025, Solutions Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wiltshire region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 10 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) DV Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) Agile
3 5 (31.25%) TOGAF
4 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
5 3 (18.75%) Azure
5 3 (18.75%) Technical Architecture
5 3 (18.75%) Finance
5 3 (18.75%) Roadmaps
6 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
6 2 (12.50%) DevSecOps
6 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (12.50%) NIST
6 2 (12.50%) Sparx
6 2 (12.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 2 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (12.50%) API Management
6 2 (12.50%) Banking
6 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
6 2 (12.50%) MSI
6 2 (12.50%) AWS
6 2 (12.50%) Pega
6 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (12.50%) ArchiMate
6 2 (12.50%) Microservices
6 2 (12.50%) AWS Certification
6 2 (12.50%) GCP
6 2 (12.50%) DevOps
6 2 (12.50%) Digital Wallet
6 2 (12.50%) TOGAF Certification

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) GCP
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) BGP
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MSI
General
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Banking
2 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Digital Wallet
1 2 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (6.25%) Learning Management System
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Agile
2 5 (31.25%) TOGAF
3 3 (18.75%) Roadmaps
3 3 (18.75%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) API Management
4 2 (12.50%) ArchiMate
4 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps
4 2 (12.50%) DevSecOps
4 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (12.50%) Microservices
4 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (6.25%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (6.25%) Decision-Making
5 1 (6.25%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (6.25%) Minimum Viable Product
5 1 (6.25%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 1 (6.25%) Software Delivery
5 1 (6.25%) Target Operating Model
5 1 (6.25%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 10 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) DV Cleared
3 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (12.50%) AWS Certification
4 2 (12.50%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
5 1 (6.25%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) NIST
2 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.25%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Pega
1 2 (12.50%) Sparx
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) VMware