Hybrid/Remote Business Architect Contract Job Trends

Business Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Architect daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 309 293 343
Rank change year-on-year -16 +50 +182
Contract jobs requiring a Business Architect 15 21 31
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.15% 0.18% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.19% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 17
10th Percentile £417 £615 £438
25th Percentile £550 £654 £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £725 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +31.82% -23.21%
75th Percentile £706 £794 £650
90th Percentile £711 £808 £775
UK median daily rate £650 £671 £550
% change year-on-year -3.13% +22.00% -21.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,486 10,861 16,124
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 93.14% 94.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,171 6,881 11,057
10th Percentile £329 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £638 £638
90th Percentile £720 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 337 197 360
10th Percentile £15.26 £18.50 £17.59
25th Percentile £20.66 £23.50 £27.19
Median hourly rate £45.46 £37.00 £53.25
Median % change year-on-year +22.86% -30.52% -3.18%
75th Percentile £65.00 £64.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £87.55
UK median hourly rate £25.47 £34.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -25.09% -23.60% +48.33%

Business Architect
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Business Architect' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Business Architect job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Business Architect
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Business Architect job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Business Architect job vacancies

Business Architect
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Business Architect over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Business Architect daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Business Architect
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Business Architect job vacancies.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Business Architect job vacancies

Business Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 18 December 2025, Business 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 jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Business Architect in the job title.

1 4 (26.67%) BPMN
1 4 (26.67%) Business Analysis
1 4 (26.67%) Business Strategy
1 4 (26.67%) Enterprise Architecture
1 4 (26.67%) Process Architecture
1 4 (26.67%) Workshop Facilitation
2 3 (20.00%) IBM Blueworks
2 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (13.33%) BPR
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (13.33%) MS Visio
3 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Process Management
3 2 (13.33%) QA
3 2 (13.33%) Six Sigma
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (6.67%) Architectural Design
4 1 (6.67%) Architecture Roadmap
4 1 (6.67%) Batch Processing
4 1 (6.67%) BPEL
4 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (6.67%) Business Case
4 1 (6.67%) Business Process Analysis
4 1 (6.67%) Business Process Modelling
4 1 (6.67%) Collaborative Working

Business Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) IBM Blueworks
2 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Banking
2 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) BPMN
1 4 (26.67%) Business Analysis
1 4 (26.67%) Business Strategy
1 4 (26.67%) Enterprise Architecture
1 4 (26.67%) Process Architecture
1 4 (26.67%) Workshop Facilitation
2 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (13.33%) BPR
3 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Process Management
3 2 (13.33%) Six Sigma
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) BPEL
4 1 (6.67%) CRM
4 1 (6.67%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (6.67%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) X++
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Temenos