Solutions Architect Contracts in Oxfordshire

Solution Architect
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Oxfordshire is £738, 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 23 24 36
Rank change year-on-year +1 +12 0
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 5 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 2.03% 2.62% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.37% 2.87% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile £666 £575 -
25th Percentile £691 £584 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £738 £625 £225
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% +177.78% -
75th Percentile £791 £647 £238
90th Percentile £819 £675 -
South East median daily rate £625 £638 £625
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 211 209 253
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.77% 91.27% 94.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 143 203
10th Percentile £133 £200 £164
25th Percentile £180 £311 £226
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £500 £538 £538
90th Percentile £563 £625 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 18 17
10th Percentile £12.92 £18.08 £17.42
25th Percentile £13.97 £19.19 -
Median hourly rate £19.50 £27.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.99% +35.40% +6.52%
75th Percentile £22.69 £45.20 £21.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £51.13 £34.15
South East median hourly rate £50.00 £52.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -4.76% +150.00% -13.93%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Oxfordshire

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in Oxfordshire

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Architect in Oxfordshire

Solutions Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Solutions Architect in Oxfordshire

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire 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
Oxford - 2 £825 -
Banbury - 1 - -
Solutions Architect
South East

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 2 (40.00%) Work Breakdown Structure
1 2 (40.00%) Traceability Matrix
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (40.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) PBX
2 1 (20.00%) VoIP
2 1 (20.00%) Presales
2 1 (20.00%) Fintech
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
2 1 (20.00%) Value Proposition
2 1 (20.00%) Next.js
2 1 (20.00%) Terragrunt
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Data Design
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Splunk

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) PBX
1 1 (20.00%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Terragrunt
General
1 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (40.00%) Project Management
1 2 (40.00%) Traceability Matrix
1 2 (40.00%) Work Breakdown Structure
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Data Design
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (20.00%) Fintech
2 1 (20.00%) Presales
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk
1 1 (20.00%) VMware