Architect Jobs in the South East

Architect
England > South East

The median Architect salary in the South East is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 35 65
Rank change year-on-year 0 +30 -9
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 940 919 981
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 5.26% 6.68% 4.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.59% 7.42% 4.92%
Number of salaries quoted 480 435 446
10th Percentile £60,000 £56,250 £60,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,125 £86,438
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £100,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 16,826 12,386 19,920
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.16% 89.99% 96.31%
Number of salaries quoted 11,952 7,966 12,353
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in the South East

Architect
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in the South East.

Salary trend for Architect in the South East

Architect
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in the South East over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in the South East

Architect
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -9 382 £75,000 -6.25% 59
Hampshire +6 244 £70,000 -6.67% 30
Berkshire -10 213 £75,000 - 32
Buckinghamshire -7 119 £72,500 -12.12% 20
Surrey -33 114 £85,000 - 14
East Sussex +52 67 £90,000 -12.20% 8
Middlesex -5 55 - -
Oxfordshire +7 50 £80,000 -15.79% 7
West Sussex +48 42 £67,500 -26.03% 5
Kent -18 17 £97,500 +30.00% 3
Sussex - 8 £75,000 - 2
Architect
England

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

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Architect 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 permanent job ads across the South East region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 275 (29.26%) Agile
2 274 (29.15%) Social Skills
3 267 (28.40%) Security Cleared
4 259 (27.55%) Azure
5 194 (20.64%) Problem-Solving
6 192 (20.43%) Finance
7 186 (19.79%) Microsoft
8 178 (18.94%) Roadmaps
9 174 (18.51%) SC Cleared
9 174 (18.51%) TOGAF
10 164 (17.45%) AWS
11 163 (17.34%) Degree
12 112 (11.91%) Mentoring
13 109 (11.60%) Enterprise Architecture
14 101 (10.74%) Data Management
15 99 (10.53%) Presales
16 97 (10.32%) Analytical Skills
17 92 (9.79%) Change Management
18 87 (9.26%) Oracle
18 87 (9.26%) Strategic Roadmap
19 85 (9.04%) ERP
20 83 (8.83%) Data Architecture
21 77 (8.19%) Data Modelling
21 77 (8.19%) SAP
22 75 (7.98%) SAS
22 75 (7.98%) Broadband
22 75 (7.98%) Hyperion
22 75 (7.98%) Performance Management
22 75 (7.98%) SAP ERP
22 75 (7.98%) DevOps

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 75 (7.98%) SAS
2 15 (1.60%) SharePoint
3 10 (1.06%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.53%) Drupal
5 4 (0.43%) WebLogic
6 3 (0.32%) Anypoint
6 3 (0.32%) WordPress
7 2 (0.21%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.11%) Apache
8 1 (0.11%) CMS
8 1 (0.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 22 (2.34%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.06%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 75 (7.98%) SAP ERP
2 5 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.43%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (0.32%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 259 (27.55%) Azure
2 164 (17.45%) AWS
3 68 (7.23%) Power Platform
4 56 (5.96%) GCP
5 53 (5.64%) SaaS
6 37 (3.94%) Microsoft 365
7 32 (3.40%) Serverless
8 29 (3.09%) Snowflake
9 26 (2.77%) Dynamics 365
9 26 (2.77%) PowerApps
10 22 (2.34%) Matillion
11 19 (2.02%) Cloud Computing
12 16 (1.70%) AWS Lambda
13 13 (1.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 12 (1.28%) AWS CloudFormation
14 12 (1.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 10 (1.06%) Amazon S3
15 10 (1.06%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 9 (0.96%) Amazon SQS
16 9 (0.96%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 75 (7.98%) Broadband
2 56 (5.96%) Firewall
3 40 (4.26%) WAN
4 37 (3.94%) SD-WAN
5 33 (3.51%) VSAT
6 29 (3.09%) Network Security
7 22 (2.34%) DNS
8 19 (2.02%) Cisco Firepower
8 19 (2.02%) VPN
9 18 (1.91%) BGP
10 15 (1.60%) Wireless
11 14 (1.49%) SSL
11 14 (1.49%) VLAN
12 9 (0.96%) CTI
13 8 (0.85%) OSPF
14 7 (0.74%) Intranet
14 7 (0.74%) Intrusion Detection
14 7 (0.74%) MPLS
14 7 (0.74%) Multicast
15 5 (0.53%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (5.85%) Data Warehouse
2 51 (5.43%) Power BI
3 36 (3.83%) Data Lake
4 32 (3.40%) BigQuery
4 32 (3.40%) Looker
5 25 (2.66%) Metadata
6 15 (1.60%) NoSQL
7 14 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
8 13 (1.38%) PostgreSQL
9 11 (1.17%) MongoDB
10 9 (0.96%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 9 (0.96%) SQL Server
11 7 (0.74%) Geospatial Data
12 6 (0.64%) DynamoDB
12 6 (0.64%) Relational Database
13 4 (0.43%) Data Vault
13 4 (0.43%) Oracle Database
13 4 (0.43%) RDBMS
14 3 (0.32%) Azure SQL Database
14 3 (0.32%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 27 (2.87%) GitLab
2 26 (2.77%) Visual Studio
3 10 (1.06%) Git
3 10 (1.06%) Jenkins
4 9 (0.96%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (0.32%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.11%) JIRA
6 1 (0.11%) MSI
General
1 274 (29.15%) Social Skills
2 192 (20.43%) Finance
3 97 (10.32%) Analytical Skills
4 64 (6.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 42 (4.47%) Retail
6 34 (3.62%) Presentation Skills
7 18 (1.91%) Public Sector
8 16 (1.70%) Billing
8 16 (1.70%) Manufacturing
9 15 (1.60%) Legal
10 14 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
11 13 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (1.28%) Marketing
13 10 (1.06%) Publishing
14 9 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
14 9 (0.96%) Police
15 8 (0.85%) Law
16 6 (0.64%) Automotive
17 5 (0.53%) Aerospace
17 5 (0.53%) Financial Institution
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (3.51%) .NET
2 24 (2.55%) OAuth
2 24 (2.55%) REST
3 18 (1.91%) OpenID
3 18 (1.91%) SAML
4 13 (1.38%) Middleware
5 12 (1.28%) Kafka
5 12 (1.28%) React
6 11 (1.17%) Web Services
7 10 (1.06%) Node.js
8 6 (0.64%) OAuth2
8 6 (0.64%) SOAP
9 4 (0.43%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (0.43%) Spring Boot
10 3 (0.32%) ASP.NET
10 3 (0.32%) AWS CDK
11 2 (0.21%) .NET Framework
11 2 (0.21%) Lightning Web Components
11 2 (0.21%) RESTful
11 2 (0.21%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 52 (5.53%) Data Centre
2 40 (4.26%) Cloud Native
3 39 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
4 31 (3.30%) Product Ownership
5 27 (2.87%) PMI
6 23 (2.45%) Security Posture
7 22 (2.34%) Hybrid Cloud
7 22 (2.34%) Public Cloud
8 21 (2.23%) PKI
9 18 (1.91%) Private Cloud
10 13 (1.38%) Management Information System
11 11 (1.17%) Legacy Systems
12 7 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
12 7 (0.74%) Biopharmaceutical
12 7 (0.74%) IoT
12 7 (0.74%) Virtual Team
13 4 (0.43%) Enterprise Software
13 4 (0.43%) Reference Data
13 4 (0.43%) SCADA
14 3 (0.32%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 49 (5.21%) Linux
2 36 (3.83%) Windows
3 13 (1.38%) Windows Server
4 10 (1.06%) Unix
5 5 (0.53%) Kali Linux
6 4 (0.43%) Android
6 4 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 275 (29.26%) Agile
2 194 (20.64%) Problem-Solving
3 178 (18.94%) Roadmaps
4 174 (18.51%) TOGAF
5 112 (11.91%) Mentoring
6 109 (11.60%) Enterprise Architecture
7 101 (10.74%) Data Management
8 99 (10.53%) Presales
9 92 (9.79%) Change Management
10 87 (9.26%) Strategic Roadmap
11 85 (9.04%) ERP
12 83 (8.83%) Data Architecture
13 77 (8.19%) Data Modelling
14 75 (7.98%) DevOps
14 75 (7.98%) Performance Management
15 74 (7.87%) Actionable Insight
16 65 (6.91%) ETL
17 64 (6.81%) Coaching
17 64 (6.81%) Data Security
18 61 (6.49%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 73 (7.77%) SQL
2 57 (6.06%) C#
3 56 (5.96%) Python
4 48 (5.11%) Java
5 23 (2.45%) JavaScript
5 23 (2.45%) PowerShell
6 22 (2.34%) T-SQL
7 18 (1.91%) C++
8 17 (1.81%) Fortran
9 13 (1.38%) Kotlin
10 10 (1.06%) Go
11 8 (0.85%) C
12 4 (0.43%) Scala
13 2 (0.21%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.21%) R
14 1 (0.11%) Gremlin
Qualifications
1 267 (28.40%) Security Cleared
2 174 (18.51%) SC Cleared
3 163 (17.34%) Degree
4 63 (6.70%) DV Cleared
5 36 (3.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 34 (3.62%) Azure Certification
7 27 (2.87%) PMI Certification
8 25 (2.66%) Cisco Certification
9 23 (2.45%) AWS Certification
10 18 (1.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 17 (1.81%) CCNA
11 17 (1.81%) CCNP
12 13 (1.38%) CISSP
12 13 (1.38%) Microsoft Certification
13 9 (0.96%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 8 (0.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 8 (0.85%) Master's Degree
15 7 (0.74%) CCSK
15 7 (0.74%) CCSP
16 5 (0.53%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (6.28%) GDPR
2 45 (4.79%) Data Quality
3 19 (2.02%) NIST
4 12 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 10 (1.06%) QA
6 7 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.74%) ISO 13485
7 5 (0.53%) COBIT
7 5 (0.53%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 32 (3.40%) Docker
2 18 (1.91%) Virtual Servers
3 13 (1.38%) Virtual Machines
4 10 (1.06%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.53%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.21%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.11%) Active Directory
7 1 (0.11%) HDFS
7 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 35 (3.72%) Kubernetes
2 24 (2.55%) Terraform
3 10 (1.06%) Stealthwatch
4 6 (0.64%) Endace
5 5 (0.53%) CASB
5 5 (0.53%) Suricata
6 3 (0.32%) Grafana
6 3 (0.32%) OpenView
6 3 (0.32%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.11%) Ansible
7 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.11%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.11%) Puppet
7 1 (0.11%) WMI
Vendors
1 186 (19.79%) Microsoft
2 87 (9.26%) Oracle
3 77 (8.19%) SAP
4 75 (7.98%) Anaplan
4 75 (7.98%) Hyperion
5 58 (6.17%) Cisco
6 51 (5.43%) Google
7 43 (4.57%) Juniper
8 29 (3.09%) Databricks
9 27 (2.87%) Apple
10 17 (1.81%) Adobe
11 16 (1.70%) Salesforce
12 15 (1.60%) Meraki
12 15 (1.60%) MuleSoft
13 12 (1.28%) Fortinet
14 10 (1.06%) F5
15 9 (0.96%) Palo Alto
16 6 (0.64%) ServiceNow
16 6 (0.64%) VMware
17 5 (0.53%) Splunk