Messaging Architect Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Messaging Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Messaging Architect daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 May 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
14 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 308 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Messaging Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £525 - -

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 WFH or hybrid 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 9,173 13,975 24,016
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.85% 93.57% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,242 9,365 16,958
10th Percentile £338 £325 £360
25th Percentile £413 £425 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £774 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 569 547
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.27 £17.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £23.34 £25.71
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £53.35
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -15.65% +52.43%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.75 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £79.51
UK median hourly rate £28.18 £37.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -24.85% -16.67% +88.21%

Messaging Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Messaging Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Messaging Architect trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Messaging Architect
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Messaging Architect.

Messaging Architect daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Messaging Architect Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Messaging 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Messaging Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Solace
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns

Messaging Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Solace