Architect Contracts in South Yorkshire

Architect
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Architect daily rate in South Yorkshire is £520, 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 8 19 28
Rank change year-on-year +11 +9 -12
Contract jobs requiring an Architect 74 43 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 15.26% 8.63% 7.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.21% 9.45% 7.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 37 35
10th Percentile - £575 £477
25th Percentile £463 £600 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £745 £590
Median % change year-on-year -30.20% +26.27% +7.27%
75th Percentile £600 - £638
90th Percentile £700 - £745
Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £650 £645
% change year-on-year -7.77% +0.78% +13.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 430 455 502
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.66% 91.37% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 257 311 384
10th Percentile £244 £225 £300
25th Percentile £411 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +12.82% +14.71%
75th Percentile £575 £669 £553
90th Percentile £617 £743 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £483 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -8.00% +9.38% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 5 25
10th Percentile £10.90 £13.60 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.63 £17.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate £13.23 £20.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.85% +5.26% -5.05%
75th Percentile £22.00 £22.75 £22.67
90th Percentile £23.75 £33.10 £23.90
Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.50 £21.00 £18.25
% change year-on-year -16.67% +15.07% -1.35%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in South Yorkshire

Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Architect in South Yorkshire

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Architect in South Yorkshire

Architect
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the South Yorkshire 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
Sheffield +8 69 £535 -28.19% 7
Doncaster - 4 £500 - 7
Architect
Yorkshire

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

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 South Yorkshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 25 (33.78%) Banking
2 23 (31.08%) Finance
2 23 (31.08%) DevOps
3 18 (24.32%) GCP
3 18 (24.32%) Infrastructure as Code
4 17 (22.97%) Azure
4 17 (22.97%) Change Management
5 16 (21.62%) Java
6 15 (20.27%) Microsoft
6 15 (20.27%) Google
6 15 (20.27%) ServiceNow
7 14 (18.92%) Python
8 13 (17.57%) AWS
9 12 (16.22%) Data Governance
9 12 (16.22%) Apache Spark
9 12 (16.22%) Data Modelling
9 12 (16.22%) SQL
9 12 (16.22%) Data Integration
9 12 (16.22%) Cloud Computing
10 11 (14.86%) ETL
10 11 (14.86%) Microservices
10 11 (14.86%) Translating Business Requirements
10 11 (14.86%) Design Patterns
10 11 (14.86%) Cloud Security
11 10 (13.51%) Terraform
11 10 (13.51%) Big Data
11 10 (13.51%) Kafka
11 10 (13.51%) Jenkins
11 10 (13.51%) Hadoop
11 10 (13.51%) ITSM

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 12 (16.22%) Apache Spark
2 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.35%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (2.70%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (24.32%) GCP
2 17 (22.97%) Azure
3 13 (17.57%) AWS
4 12 (16.22%) Cloud Computing
5 9 (12.16%) Amazon S3
5 9 (12.16%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
5 9 (12.16%) Serverless
6 5 (6.76%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (4.05%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (4.05%) Entra ID
7 3 (4.05%) Vertex AI
8 2 (2.70%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.35%) Kong
9 1 (1.35%) PaaS
9 1 (1.35%) SaaS
9 1 (1.35%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.76%) Firewall
2 3 (4.05%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (2.70%) WAN
4 1 (1.35%) LAN
4 1 (1.35%) MPLS
4 1 (1.35%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (13.51%) Big Data
1 10 (13.51%) Hadoop
2 9 (12.16%) Amazon Athena
2 9 (12.16%) Amazon RDS
2 9 (12.16%) Amazon Redshift
2 9 (12.16%) BigQuery
2 9 (12.16%) Data Lake
3 4 (5.41%) NoSQL
3 4 (5.41%) Relational Database
4 3 (4.05%) Bigtable
4 3 (4.05%) Cloud Spanner
5 2 (2.70%) Metadata
5 2 (2.70%) Spark SQL
6 1 (1.35%) DataStage
6 1 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 10 (13.51%) Git
1 10 (13.51%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.35%) JIRA
General
1 25 (33.78%) Banking
2 23 (31.08%) Finance
3 8 (10.81%) Social Skills
4 4 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (4.05%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.70%) Retail Banking
7 1 (1.35%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.35%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.35%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.51%) Kafka
2 2 (2.70%) PySpark
2 2 (2.70%) Spring
2 2 (2.70%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.35%) HTML
3 1 (1.35%) JSP
3 1 (1.35%) LDAP
3 1 (1.35%) OAuth
3 1 (1.35%) OpenID
3 1 (1.35%) SailPoint
3 1 (1.35%) SAML
3 1 (1.35%) Servlets
3 1 (1.35%) SOAP
3 1 (1.35%) SPML
3 1 (1.35%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.41%) Distributed Computing
1 4 (5.41%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (2.70%) Low-Code
3 1 (1.35%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.35%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.35%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.35%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.35%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.05%) Windows
1 3 (4.05%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (31.08%) DevOps
2 18 (24.32%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (22.97%) Change Management
4 12 (16.22%) Data Governance
4 12 (16.22%) Data Integration
4 12 (16.22%) Data Modelling
5 11 (14.86%) Cloud Security
5 11 (14.86%) Design Patterns
5 11 (14.86%) ETL
5 11 (14.86%) Microservices
5 11 (14.86%) Translating Business Requirements
6 10 (13.51%) ITSM
7 9 (12.16%) Analytics
7 9 (12.16%) CI/CD
7 9 (12.16%) Containerisation
7 9 (12.16%) Disaster Recovery
7 9 (12.16%) High Availability
7 9 (12.16%) Technical Leadership
7 9 (12.16%) Test Automation
8 8 (10.81%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (21.62%) Java
2 14 (18.92%) Python
3 12 (16.22%) SQL
4 1 (1.35%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (4.05%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (4.05%) SC Cleared
1 3 (4.05%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.70%) Azure Certification
2 2 (2.70%) Degree
3 1 (1.35%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 4 (5.41%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.35%) ACF2
2 1 (1.35%) IAG
2 1 (1.35%) RACF
Systems Management
1 10 (13.51%) Terraform
2 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (2.70%) Grafana
4 1 (1.35%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.35%) Istio
4 1 (1.35%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.35%) VxRail
Vendors
1 15 (20.27%) Google
1 15 (20.27%) Microsoft
1 15 (20.27%) ServiceNow
2 3 (4.05%) F5
2 3 (4.05%) Juniper
3 2 (2.70%) Cisco
3 2 (2.70%) Cloudera
3 2 (2.70%) MuleSoft
4 1 (1.35%) BeyondTrust
4 1 (1.35%) CyberArk
4 1 (1.35%) Dell
4 1 (1.35%) Palo Alto