Wintel Architect Contracts

Wintel Architect
UK

The median Wintel Architect daily rate in the UK is £700 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 570 662 833
Rank change year-on-year +92 +171 -119
Contract jobs requiring a Wintel Architect 5 20 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.036% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.038% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 20 5
10th Percentile - £510 £609
25th Percentile - £560 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £660 £650
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% +1.54% +36.84%
75th Percentile - £690 £769
90th Percentile - £749 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £675 £650
% change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +52.94%

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%

Wintel Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Wintel Architect in the UK

Wintel Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Wintel Architect in the UK

Wintel Architect
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wintel 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 +70 4 £700 +6.06% 1
UK excluding London +30 4 £700 +3.70%
North of England - 3 - -
North West - 3 - -
South East +11 1 £700 +16.67%

Wintel Architect Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

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

1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) VMware
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Zachman Framework
4 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (20.00%) WMI
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Fintech
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) PowerShell

Wintel 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:

General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Agile
1 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (20.00%) Fintech
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (20.00%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) WMI
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) VMware