Solutions Architect Contracts in Yorkshire

Solution Architect
England > Yorkshire

The median Solution Architect daily rate in Yorkshire is £575 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 58 62 52
Rank change year-on-year +4 -10 +8
Contract jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 46 59 109
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.76% 2.66% 4.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.02% 2.77% 4.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 29 62
10th Percentile £484 £513 £501
25th Percentile £520 £538 £541
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 £625
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £675 £730 £688
90th Percentile £730 £790 £743
England median daily rate £650 £663 £625
% change year-on-year -1.89% +6.00% +8.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,523 2,128 2,607
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.36% 95.81% 97.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 951 1,455 1,925
10th Percentile £263 £250 £206
25th Percentile £400 £415 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +8.57%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 29 96
10th Percentile £11.25 £12.00 £10.67
25th Percentile £12.25 £16.50 £12.06
Median hourly rate £14.50 £20.50 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -29.27% +16.21% -9.54%
75th Percentile £23.75 £52.13 £22.40
90th Percentile £53.75 £70.00 £26.50
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 Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Yorkshire

Solutions Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Solutions Architect in Yorkshire

Solutions Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Solutions Architect in Yorkshire

Solutions Architect
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire +3 26 £583 -10.38% 9
South Yorkshire +8 16 £575 -9.84% 9
North Yorkshire 0 2 £575 +9.52% 2
Solutions Architect
England

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

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 Yorkshire region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 23 (50.00%) Azure
2 15 (32.61%) DevOps
3 14 (30.43%) Migration
4 13 (28.26%) Microsoft
5 11 (23.91%) AWS
5 11 (23.91%) Translating Business Requirements
5 11 (23.91%) Social Skills
6 10 (21.74%) Data Modelling
7 9 (19.57%) Data Governance
7 9 (19.57%) Big Data
7 9 (19.57%) Kafka
8 8 (17.39%) Apache Spark
8 8 (17.39%) SQL
8 8 (17.39%) Degree
8 8 (17.39%) Technical Leadership
9 7 (15.22%) Infrastructure as Code
9 7 (15.22%) Containerisation
9 7 (15.22%) Architectural Patterns
9 7 (15.22%) Data Integration
9 7 (15.22%) Agile
9 7 (15.22%) Google
9 7 (15.22%) Python
9 7 (15.22%) ETL
9 7 (15.22%) Java
9 7 (15.22%) Disaster Recovery
9 7 (15.22%) BigQuery
9 7 (15.22%) GCP
9 7 (15.22%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (15.22%) Analytics
9 7 (15.22%) Jenkins

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 8 (17.39%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.17%) Apache
Business Applications
1 3 (6.52%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (6.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (4.35%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 1 (2.17%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 23 (50.00%) Azure
2 11 (23.91%) AWS
3 7 (15.22%) Amazon S3
3 7 (15.22%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
3 7 (15.22%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (15.22%) GCP
3 7 (15.22%) Serverless
4 5 (10.87%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (10.87%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (6.52%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.35%) SaaS
8 1 (2.17%) Azure API Management
8 1 (2.17%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (2.17%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (2.17%) IaaS
8 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (2.17%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.17%) DHCP
1 1 (2.17%) DNS
1 1 (2.17%) Firewall
1 1 (2.17%) LAN
1 1 (2.17%) VoIP
1 1 (2.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (19.57%) Big Data
2 7 (15.22%) Amazon Athena
2 7 (15.22%) Amazon RDS
2 7 (15.22%) Amazon Redshift
2 7 (15.22%) BigQuery
2 7 (15.22%) Data Lake
2 7 (15.22%) Hadoop
3 2 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.17%) Flink
4 1 (2.17%) GIS
4 1 (2.17%) Metadata
4 1 (2.17%) Power BI
4 1 (2.17%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (15.22%) Git
1 7 (15.22%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (23.91%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.70%) Finance
3 3 (6.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (6.52%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (4.35%) Retail
5 1 (2.17%) Banking
5 1 (2.17%) Health Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (19.57%) Kafka
2 1 (2.17%) OAuth
2 1 (2.17%) OpenID
2 1 (2.17%) SAML
2 1 (2.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.52%) Data Centre
1 3 (6.52%) NHS
2 2 (4.35%) Virtual Team
3 1 (2.17%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (2.17%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (32.61%) DevOps
2 14 (30.43%) Migration
3 11 (23.91%) Translating Business Requirements
4 10 (21.74%) Data Modelling
5 9 (19.57%) Data Governance
6 8 (17.39%) Technical Leadership
7 7 (15.22%) Agile
7 7 (15.22%) Analytics
7 7 (15.22%) Architectural Patterns
7 7 (15.22%) Containerisation
7 7 (15.22%) Data Integration
7 7 (15.22%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (15.22%) ETL
7 7 (15.22%) High Availability
7 7 (15.22%) Infrastructure as Code
8 6 (13.04%) Data Management
9 5 (10.87%) Architecture Governance
9 5 (10.87%) Computer Science
9 5 (10.87%) PLM
9 5 (10.87%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 8 (17.39%) SQL
2 7 (15.22%) Java
2 7 (15.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (17.39%) Degree
2 5 (10.87%) BPSS Clearance
2 5 (10.87%) SC Cleared
2 5 (10.87%) Security Cleared
3 3 (6.52%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.17%) Accessibility
1 1 (2.17%) GDPR
1 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.17%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (15.22%) Terraform
2 1 (2.17%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.17%) Istio
2 1 (2.17%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.17%) VxRail
Vendors
1 13 (28.26%) Microsoft
2 7 (15.22%) Google
3 5 (10.87%) CheckPoint
3 5 (10.87%) F5
4 3 (6.52%) Brio
4 3 (6.52%) SAP
5 2 (4.35%) OpenText
6 1 (2.17%) Cisco
6 1 (2.17%) Confluent
6 1 (2.17%) Dell
6 1 (2.17%) ESRI
6 1 (2.17%) Oracle
6 1 (2.17%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.17%) Splunk
6 1 (2.17%) VMware