Solutions Architect Contracts in the North East

Solution Architect
England > North East

The median Solution Architect daily rate in the North East is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 43 48
Rank change year-on-year +10 +5 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 5 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.54% 1.63% 1.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.68% 1.67% 1.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 4
10th Percentile £540 £506 £421
25th Percentile £563 £513 £552
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £563 £650
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.46% +18.18%
75th Percentile £638 £648 £681
90th Percentile £660 £666 £693
England median daily rate £650 £663 £625
% change year-on-year -1.89% +6.00% +8.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 297 360 474
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.38% 97.83% 96.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 279 367
10th Percentile £192 £231 £142
25th Percentile £363 £384 £276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £520 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +9.47% +5.56%
75th Percentile £590 £625 £550
90th Percentile £670 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 2 15
10th Percentile £10.42 £32.98 £12.90
25th Percentile £11.50 £35.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £13.99 £40.75 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.67% +139.71% +25.93%
75th Percentile £40.91 £45.56 £19.33
90th Percentile £50.00 £47.93 £47.35
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.23
% change year-on-year -17.38% +93.72% +5.59%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in the North East

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in the North East

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in the North East over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Architect in the North East

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the North East region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Tyne and Wear +16 5 £600 -5.88% 3
Solutions Architect
England

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Solutions 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 North East region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (60.00%) Salesforce
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Retail
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) GCP
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Content Management
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) JSON
3 1 (20.00%) JIRA
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Middleware
3 1 (20.00%) SOAP

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 (20.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) IaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Miro
3 1 (20.00%) PaaS
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Low-Code
1 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (40.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) CRM
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
3 1 (20.00%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) OOD
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) SOA
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud