Architectural Design Contracts in Cheshire

Architectural Design
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Architectural Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Architectural Design over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 52 45
Rank change year-on-year +9 -7 +2
Contract jobs citing Architectural Design 17 5 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 3.09% 0.99% 2.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.70% 1.10% 2.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 4 11
10th Percentile - £508 £532
25th Percentile £445 £535 £608
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £557 £625
Median % change year-on-year -16.44% -10.96% +9.89%
75th Percentile £738 £563 £632
90th Percentile - - £638
North West median daily rate £530 £563 £628
% change year-on-year -5.86% -10.28% +5.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Architectural Design is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 460 456 490
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 83.64% 90.30% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 295 275
10th Percentile £311 £293 £206
25th Percentile £392 £400 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.47% +15.11% +3.21%
75th Percentile £580 £588 £545
90th Percentile £638 £670 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 30 33
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.98 £9.96
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.44 £12.73
Median hourly rate £35.75 £29.26 £21.78
Median % change year-on-year +22.18% +34.34% +2.49%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.00 £31.00
90th Percentile - £40.00 £55.50
North West median hourly rate £27.50 £30.54 £23.39
% change year-on-year -9.95% +30.57% +29.12%

Architectural Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Architectural Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Architectural Design in Cheshire

Architectural Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Architectural Design in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Architectural Design in Cheshire

Architectural Design
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Architectural Design in Cheshire over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Architectural Design in Cheshire

Architectural Design
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architectural Design within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 8 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
Knutsford - 7 £445 - 2
Chester +14 6 £725 +45.00%
Macclesfield - 1 - -
Warrington - 1 - -
Architectural Design
North West

Architectural Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) AWS
2 4 (23.53%) Azure
3 3 (17.65%) SaaS
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Data Lake
2 3 (17.65%) DB2
2 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Git
1 4 (23.53%) Jenkins
1 4 (23.53%) JIRA
General
1 13 (76.47%) Banking
2 9 (52.94%) Finance
3 3 (17.65%) Investment Banking
4 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Automotive
5 1 (5.88%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.88%) Marketing
5 1 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 17 (100.00%) Architect
1 17 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Commercial Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Payments Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Payments Solutions Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Security Architect
2 1 (5.88%) Security Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) .NET
1 3 (17.65%) React
2 2 (11.76%) Middleware
3 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
3 1 (5.88%) CSS
3 1 (5.88%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (17.65%) Mainframe
1 3 (17.65%) Public Cloud
2 2 (11.76%) Credit Risk
3 1 (5.88%) Industrial Internet of Things
3 1 (5.88%) IoT
3 1 (5.88%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.88%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Android
1 3 (17.65%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Agile
1 6 (35.29%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 6 (35.29%) Business Strategy
1 6 (35.29%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (29.41%) Architectural Patterns
2 5 (29.41%) DevOps
2 5 (29.41%) SDLC
2 5 (29.41%) Waterfall
3 3 (17.65%) API Design
3 3 (17.65%) Containerisation
3 3 (17.65%) Domain-Driven Design
3 3 (17.65%) IT Strategy
3 3 (17.65%) Microservices
3 3 (17.65%) Project Management
3 3 (17.65%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (11.76%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
4 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (11.76%) Innovative Thinking
4 2 (11.76%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) C
1 3 (17.65%) Java
2 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Adobe