Dynamics 365 Solution Architect Contracts

Solutions Architect - Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365 Solutions Architect)
UK

The median Solutions Architect - Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365 Solutions Architect) daily rate in the UK is £650, 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 555 667 809
Rank change year-on-year +112 +142 -102
Contract jobs requiring a Dynamics 365 Solution Architect 29 30 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.054% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.057% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 19 24
10th Percentile £488 £545 £504
25th Percentile £578 £641 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £700 £688 £756
90th Percentile £722 - £819
UK excluding London median daily rate £590 £675 £700
% change year-on-year -12.59% -3.57% +12.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
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% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Dynamics 365 Solution Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Dynamics 365 Solution Architect in the UK

Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Dynamics 365 Solution Architect.

Daily rate trend for Dynamics 365 Solution Architect in the UK

Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dynamics 365 Solution Architect over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Dynamics 365 Solution Architect in the UK

Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynamics 365 Solution Architect within the UK 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
England +88 25 £638 -5.56% 14
London +92 16 £650 -0.95% 7
Work from Home +114 15 £593 -12.22% 5
UK excluding London +20 8 £590 -12.59% 7
North of England +18 3 £600 +9.09%
Yorkshire +16 3 £600 -
South East +16 3 £585 - 5
East Midlands +7 1 £775 -
Midlands +7 1 £775 +14.81% 1
South West +1 1 - -

Dynamics 365 Solution Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Dynamics 365 Solution 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 Dynamics 365 Solution Architect in the job title.

1 25 (86.21%) Dynamics 365
2 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
3 15 (51.72%) Azure
4 12 (41.38%) Power Platform
5 11 (37.93%) Finance
6 9 (31.03%) CRM
6 9 (31.03%) Dynamics CRM
6 9 (31.03%) Customer Service
7 8 (27.59%) Migration
8 7 (24.14%) C#
8 7 (24.14%) JavaScript
8 7 (24.14%) .NET
8 7 (24.14%) .NET Framework
8 7 (24.14%) WCF
8 7 (24.14%) Data Migration
8 7 (24.14%) Data Integration
8 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
9 6 (20.69%) Entity Framework
9 6 (20.69%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
9 6 (20.69%) MVC
10 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (17.24%) Agile
10 5 (17.24%) DevOps
11 4 (13.79%) Performance Tuning
11 4 (13.79%) Case Management
11 4 (13.79%) Degree
11 4 (13.79%) Banking
11 4 (13.79%) Investment Banking
11 4 (13.79%) Supply Chain Management
11 4 (13.79%) Contact Management

Dynamics 365 Solution 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 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 9 (31.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (6.90%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (3.45%) SAP ERP
3 1 (3.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 25 (86.21%) Dynamics 365
2 15 (51.72%) Azure
3 12 (41.38%) Power Platform
4 4 (13.79%) Power Automate
5 3 (10.34%) PowerApps
6 2 (6.90%) Azure API Management
7 1 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (3.45%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.34%) SQL Server
1 3 (10.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (3.45%) GIS
General
1 11 (37.93%) Finance
2 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
3 4 (13.79%) Banking
3 4 (13.79%) Investment Banking
4 3 (10.34%) Retail
5 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (3.45%) General Ledger
6 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.45%) Marketing
6 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (24.14%) .NET
1 7 (24.14%) .NET Framework
1 7 (24.14%) WCF
2 6 (20.69%) Entity Framework
2 6 (20.69%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
3 3 (10.34%) ASP.NET Web API
3 3 (10.34%) CSS
3 3 (10.34%) HTML
3 3 (10.34%) JSON
3 3 (10.34%) XML
4 2 (6.90%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.45%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (31.03%) CRM
1 9 (31.03%) Customer Service
2 8 (27.59%) Migration
3 7 (24.14%) Data Integration
3 7 (24.14%) Data Migration
4 6 (20.69%) MVC
5 5 (17.24%) Agile
5 5 (17.24%) DevOps
5 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (13.79%) Case Management
6 4 (13.79%) Contact Management
6 4 (13.79%) Customer Requirements
6 4 (13.79%) ERP
6 4 (13.79%) Performance Tuning
6 4 (13.79%) Supply Chain Management
7 3 (10.34%) TOGAF
7 3 (10.34%) Web Development
8 2 (6.90%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (6.90%) Presales
8 2 (6.90%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 7 (24.14%) C#
1 7 (24.14%) JavaScript
2 3 (10.34%) SQL
3 1 (3.45%) X++
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Degree
2 3 (10.34%) TOGAF Certification
3 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (13.79%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.45%) ESRI
2 1 (3.45%) SAP