Architect Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Architect
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Architect daily rate in Cambridgeshire is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 44 67
Rank change year-on-year +29 +23 -30
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 53 6 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 9.93% 1.13% 1.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.65% 1.36% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 3 4
10th Percentile £493 £380 £330
25th Percentile £500 £406 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £558
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -19.28% +14.95%
75th Percentile £731 £494 £621
90th Percentile £800 £520 £669
East of England median daily rate £600 £650 £650
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +22.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £56.65 - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -14.29% +40.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 455 442 751
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.21% 83.08% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 276 415
10th Percentile £220 £205 £200
25th Percentile £341 £313 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £442 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.78% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £563 £531 £538
90th Percentile £650 £600 £638
East of England median daily rate £440 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -7.47% - +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 82 190
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.29 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £13.41 £13.25
Median hourly rate £21.37 £15.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.47% +3.45% +7.41%
75th Percentile £28.13 £20.56 £15.75
90th Percentile £62.55 £26.63 £21.86
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £41.80 £17.50
% change year-on-year +2.87% +138.86% +9.38%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Cambridgeshire

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in Cambridgeshire

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architect in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architect in Cambridgeshire

Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Architect in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Architect in Cambridgeshire

Architect
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Cambridge +24 34 £531 +18.00% 9
Huntingdon - 3 £713 -
Peterborough - 1 £600 - 2
March - 1 - -
Architect
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 13 (24.53%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (20.75%) SAP
2 11 (20.75%) Degree
3 10 (18.87%) 3D Graphics
3 10 (18.87%) PhD
3 10 (18.87%) OpenGL
3 10 (18.87%) DirectX
3 10 (18.87%) Master's Degree
3 10 (18.87%) Vulkan
3 10 (18.87%) Ray Tracing
3 10 (18.87%) Software Architecture
3 10 (18.87%) OpenGL ES
4 8 (15.09%) C
4 8 (15.09%) C++
5 7 (13.21%) Mobile App
5 7 (13.21%) Digital Media
5 7 (13.21%) Radio Access Network
5 7 (13.21%) Software-Defined Radio
6 6 (11.32%) OpenText VIM for SAP
6 6 (11.32%) Invoice Processing
6 6 (11.32%) OCR
6 6 (11.32%) Root Cause Analysis
6 6 (11.32%) DV Cleared
6 6 (11.32%) Security Cleared
6 6 (11.32%) Accounts Payable
6 6 (11.32%) Analytics
6 6 (11.32%) IDoc
6 6 (11.32%) ABAP
6 6 (11.32%) EDI
6 6 (11.32%) Service Management

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 6 (11.32%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 6 (11.32%) SAP FI-AP
2 2 (3.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.77%) SAP SD
3 1 (1.89%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.89%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.89%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.89%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.89%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.89%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 7 (13.21%) Radio Access Network
1 7 (13.21%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Git
General
1 6 (11.32%) Manufacturing
2 5 (9.43%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (5.66%) Finance
3 3 (5.66%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.77%) French Language
5 1 (1.89%) Electronics
5 1 (1.89%) Publishing
5 1 (1.89%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (18.87%) DirectX
1 10 (18.87%) OpenGL
1 10 (18.87%) OpenGL ES
1 10 (18.87%) Vulkan
2 6 (11.32%) EDI
2 6 (11.32%) IDoc
3 4 (7.55%) SAP Business Workflow
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.87%) 3D Graphics
1 10 (18.87%) Ray Tracing
2 7 (13.21%) Digital Media
2 7 (13.21%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.77%) Life Science
4 1 (1.89%) ASIC
4 1 (1.89%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.89%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.89%) Verilog
4 1 (1.89%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (24.53%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (18.87%) Software Architecture
3 6 (11.32%) Accounts Payable
3 6 (11.32%) Analytics
3 6 (11.32%) Invoice Processing
3 6 (11.32%) ITSM
3 6 (11.32%) OCR
3 6 (11.32%) Root Cause Analysis
3 6 (11.32%) Service Management
3 6 (11.32%) Workflow
4 5 (9.43%) Data Integration
4 5 (9.43%) Roadmaps
4 5 (9.43%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (7.55%) Decision-Making
5 4 (7.55%) Enterprise Architecture
5 4 (7.55%) Information Management
5 4 (7.55%) Order to Cash
5 4 (7.55%) Procure-to-Pay
5 4 (7.55%) Record to Report
6 3 (5.66%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 8 (15.09%) C
1 8 (15.09%) C++
2 6 (11.32%) ABAP
3 1 (1.89%) Bash
3 1 (1.89%) Python
3 1 (1.89%) SystemVerilog
3 1 (1.89%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 11 (20.75%) Degree
2 10 (18.87%) Master's Degree
2 10 (18.87%) PhD
3 6 (11.32%) DV Cleared
3 6 (11.32%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 1 (1.89%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (1.89%) Firmware
Vendors
1 11 (20.75%) SAP
2 6 (11.32%) OpenText
3 3 (5.66%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle
5 1 (1.89%) Cadence
5 1 (1.89%) Mentor Graphics
5 1 (1.89%) Salesforce