Enterprise Architect Contracts

Enterprise Architect
UK

The median Enterprise Architect daily rate in the UK is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 324 432
Rank change year-on-year -18 +108 -36
Contract jobs requiring an Enterprise Architect 247 420 495
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.57% 0.75% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.79% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 301 334
10th Percentile £500 £550 £525
25th Percentile £563 £613 £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £715 £694
Median % change year-on-year -5.59% +3.06% +2.78%
75th Percentile £788 £800 £783
90th Percentile £850 £875 £875
UK excluding London median daily rate £667 £654 £650
% change year-on-year +2.06% +0.54% -3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 2
10th Percentile - £68.50 £72.50
25th Percentile - - £75.12
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £81.86
Median % change year-on-year - -14.49% -
75th Percentile - £80.88 £86.23
90th Percentile - £81.70 £87.42
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £70.00 £81.86
% change year-on-year - -14.49% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 39,969 53,015 83,520
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 94.58% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,870 37,031 58,844
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,841 1,476 1,963
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.33
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.13 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Enterprise Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Architect over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England -21 209 £675 -3.57% 47
London +46 119 £700 -3.45% 30
Work from Home +23 94 £663 -5.36% 24
UK excluding London -34 92 £667 +2.06% 14
Midlands +39 28 £750 +15.38% 2
West Midlands +31 27 £750 +15.38% 2
North of England +10 25 £623 -7.78% 2
South West -28 16 £660 +5.60% 7
Yorkshire +13 12 £620 -0.80%
South East -10 12 £750 +3.45% 2
North West +14 10 £556 -23.28% 2
Scotland +26 7 £775 -3.13%
East of England -6 6 £588 -28.79%
North East +11 3 £897 -
Northern Ireland - 2 £600 -
East Midlands +11 1 £595 -14.70%

Enterprise Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Enterprise 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 featuring Enterprise Architect in the job title.

1 84 (34.01%) Enterprise Architecture
2 76 (30.77%) Roadmaps
3 50 (20.24%) TOGAF
4 46 (18.62%) Finance
5 45 (18.22%) IT Strategy
6 44 (17.81%) Social Skills
7 37 (14.98%) Public Sector
7 37 (14.98%) Azure
8 36 (14.57%) Security Cleared
9 33 (13.36%) SC Cleared
9 33 (13.36%) Business Strategy
10 31 (12.55%) Data Architecture
10 31 (12.55%) Microsoft
11 28 (11.34%) Data Modelling
11 28 (11.34%) Analytics
11 28 (11.34%) Analytical Skills
12 27 (10.93%) Agile
13 25 (10.12%) Technology Strategy
14 23 (9.31%) Banking
14 23 (9.31%) Stakeholder Management
15 21 (8.50%) Degree
15 21 (8.50%) Architectural Design
16 20 (8.10%) Data Management
16 20 (8.10%) Telecoms
17 18 (7.29%) Data Strategy
17 18 (7.29%) Problem-Solving
17 18 (7.29%) Business Intelligence
18 17 (6.88%) Sparx
19 16 (6.48%) Continuous Improvement
19 16 (6.48%) Data Governance

Enterprise Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (2.02%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.21%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.81%) SAS
4 1 (0.40%) Cloud Foundry
4 1 (0.40%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (0.40%) Oracle Coherence
4 1 (0.40%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (1.62%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.40%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.40%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 11 (4.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 5 (2.02%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (1.21%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.81%) Loan IQ
4 2 (0.81%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (0.81%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (0.81%) PeopleSoft CRM
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.40%) SAP WM
5 1 (0.40%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 37 (14.98%) Azure
2 13 (5.26%) SaaS
3 12 (4.86%) AWS
3 12 (4.86%) IaaS
4 10 (4.05%) PaaS
5 8 (3.24%) Cloud Computing
5 8 (3.24%) Power Platform
6 7 (2.83%) Akamai
6 7 (2.83%) Cloudflare
6 7 (2.83%) GCP
7 6 (2.43%) Dynamics 365
8 5 (2.02%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (1.62%) Serverless
10 3 (1.21%) Entra ID
10 3 (1.21%) OCI
11 2 (0.81%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (0.81%) OneDrive
12 1 (0.40%) Amazon EMR
12 1 (0.40%) Amazon Kinesis
12 1 (0.40%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.05%) Firewall
2 8 (3.24%) DNS
3 6 (2.43%) Internet
3 6 (2.43%) SD-WAN
3 6 (2.43%) VoIP
4 5 (2.02%) Cisco ASA
4 5 (2.02%) Cisco Firepower
4 5 (2.02%) Cisco ISE
4 5 (2.02%) DHCP
4 5 (2.02%) LAN
4 5 (2.02%) MPLS
4 5 (2.02%) PBX
4 5 (2.02%) VPN
4 5 (2.02%) WAN
4 5 (2.02%) WLAN
5 4 (1.62%) Wireshark
6 3 (1.21%) Network Security
6 3 (1.21%) SAN
7 2 (0.81%) SCCP
8 1 (0.40%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (5.67%) Metadata
2 10 (4.05%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (2.43%) NoSQL
3 6 (2.43%) Power BI
4 5 (2.02%) Data Lake
4 5 (2.02%) Data Vault
5 3 (1.21%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.21%) Metadata Repository
5 3 (1.21%) OLAP
5 3 (1.21%) OLTP
5 3 (1.21%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.81%) Pentaho
6 2 (0.81%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.81%) Qlik Sense
6 2 (0.81%) QlikView
6 2 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.81%) Tableau
7 1 (0.40%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.40%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.40%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 5 (2.02%) ERwin
2 2 (0.81%) kappa
General
1 46 (18.62%) Finance
2 44 (17.81%) Social Skills
3 37 (14.98%) Public Sector
4 28 (11.34%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (9.31%) Banking
6 20 (8.10%) Telecoms
7 15 (6.07%) Retail
8 14 (5.67%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (5.67%) Manufacturing
9 11 (4.45%) Presentation Skills
10 9 (3.64%) Marketing
11 8 (3.24%) Law
12 7 (2.83%) Electronics
13 6 (2.43%) Legal
14 5 (2.02%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (2.02%) Local Government
15 4 (1.62%) Publishing
16 3 (1.21%) Financial Institution
16 3 (1.21%) General Ledger
17 2 (0.81%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.24%) Web Services
2 5 (2.02%) REST
3 2 (0.81%) JSON
3 2 (0.81%) Middleware
3 2 (0.81%) SOAP
3 2 (0.81%) XML
4 1 (0.40%) D3.js
4 1 (0.40%) JWT
4 1 (0.40%) Kafka
4 1 (0.40%) MACH
4 1 (0.40%) OAuth
4 1 (0.40%) OAuth2
4 1 (0.40%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (6.07%) Management Information System
2 11 (4.45%) Data Centre
3 10 (4.05%) Data Protection Act
3 10 (4.05%) Enterprise Cloud
4 6 (2.43%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.02%) IoT
5 5 (2.02%) Wiki
6 4 (1.62%) Cloud Native
6 4 (1.62%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (1.62%) SCADA
6 4 (1.62%) Taxonomies
7 3 (1.21%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.21%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.21%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.21%) Operational Technology
7 3 (1.21%) Reference Data
8 2 (0.81%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.81%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.83%) Windows
2 3 (1.21%) Linux
3 2 (0.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.81%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.40%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (34.01%) Enterprise Architecture
2 76 (30.77%) Roadmaps
3 50 (20.24%) TOGAF
4 45 (18.22%) IT Strategy
5 33 (13.36%) Business Strategy
6 31 (12.55%) Data Architecture
7 28 (11.34%) Analytics
7 28 (11.34%) Data Modelling
8 27 (10.93%) Agile
9 25 (10.12%) Technology Strategy
10 23 (9.31%) Stakeholder Management
11 21 (8.50%) Architectural Design
12 20 (8.10%) Data Management
13 18 (7.29%) Business Intelligence
13 18 (7.29%) Data Strategy
13 18 (7.29%) Problem-Solving
14 16 (6.48%) Continuous Improvement
14 16 (6.48%) Data Governance
15 15 (6.07%) ArchiMate
15 15 (6.07%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 8 (3.24%) Java
2 4 (1.62%) SQL
3 2 (0.81%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.40%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 36 (14.57%) Security Cleared
2 33 (13.36%) SC Cleared
3 21 (8.50%) Degree
4 11 (4.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (3.64%) TOGAF Certification
6 8 (3.24%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (2.83%) Master's Degree
8 5 (2.02%) CCIE
8 5 (2.02%) CCIE Data Center
9 4 (1.62%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (1.62%) CISSP
10 3 (1.21%) CISA
10 3 (1.21%) CISM
10 3 (1.21%) DV Cleared
10 3 (1.21%) SANS
11 2 (0.81%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.81%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.81%) CCNP
12 1 (0.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 1 (0.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.64%) Data Quality
1 9 (3.64%) GDPR
2 5 (2.02%) NIST
3 4 (1.62%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.62%) GRC
4 2 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.81%) ISA99
4 2 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.81%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.40%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (1.21%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.40%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 1 (0.40%) Docker
2 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.40%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (0.81%) Terraform
2 1 (0.40%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.40%) CSIRT
2 1 (0.40%) FortiGate
2 1 (0.40%) HP SIM
2 1 (0.40%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.40%) SCCM
2 1 (0.40%) SCDPM
2 1 (0.40%) SCVMM
2 1 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.40%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
2 1 (0.40%) WSUS
Vendors
1 31 (12.55%) Microsoft
2 17 (6.88%) Sparx
3 15 (6.07%) SAP
4 7 (2.83%) BiZZdesign
4 7 (2.83%) Cisco
4 7 (2.83%) F5
4 7 (2.83%) Google
4 7 (2.83%) Oracle
5 6 (2.43%) ServiceNow
5 6 (2.43%) Symantec
6 5 (2.02%) CheckPoint
6 5 (2.02%) Infoblox
6 5 (2.02%) Palo Alto
6 5 (2.02%) Zscaler
7 4 (1.62%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.81%) Citrix
8 2 (0.81%) Informatica
8 2 (0.81%) PeopleSoft
8 2 (0.81%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.81%) Splunk