Solutions Architect Contract Job Trends in Worcestershire

Solution Architect
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Worcestershire is £605, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 December 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Worcestershire 0.73% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £593 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 - -
75th Percentile £618 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £563 £567 £650
% change year-on-year -0.79% -12.77% +8.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Worcestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire with a recognized job title 124 65 79
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.51% 91.55% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 42 59
10th Percentile £463 £205 £163
25th Percentile £525 £353 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £700 £613 £628
90th Percentile £738 £700 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 8
10th Percentile £14.13 £17.25 £16.35
25th Percentile £16.04 £20.30 £16.54
Median hourly rate £18.23 £21.59 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -15.59% +21.84% +0.06%
75th Percentile £19.31 £24.18 £33.81
90th Percentile £30.00 £30.67 £77.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £23.71 £22.50
% change year-on-year +5.44% +5.38% +26.98%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Solutions Architect job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect job vacancies in Worcestershire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Solutions Architect job vacancies in Worcestershire

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire

For the 6 months to 6 December 2025, Solutions 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 Worcestershire region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Epics
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) MODAF
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Epics
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) MODAF
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat