The first table below looks at the demand for the Data Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Architect
Rank 108 99 87
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Architect 6 1 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.356% 0.069% 0.308%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.375% 0.072% 0.321%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 4
Average salary £45,000 £72,500 £81,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-37.93% -10.76%
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year
-20.83% -7.69%
All Job Titles
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1598 1396 1246
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 94.78% 96.41% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 1340 1245 1079
Average salary £41,250 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Data Architect
West Midlands

Data Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Architect across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham Data Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Data Architect
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Architect across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Data Architect Salary Trend

Data Architect
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Data Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Data Architect in their job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) Data Management
2 6 (75.00%) Neural Network
2 6 (75.00%) Predictive Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) Data Architecture
2 6 (75.00%) Data Governance
2 6 (75.00%) Data Quality
2 6 (75.00%) Data Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) SAS
2 6 (75.00%) SPSS
2 6 (75.00%) Data Security
2 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 6 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (75.00%) Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) Master Data Management
3 3 (37.50%) Information Management
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
4 1 (12.50%) IBM
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (12.50%) Informatica
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
4 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (12.50%) ETL

Data Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Data Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Data Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (75.00%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (75.00%) SPSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Neural Network
2 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) Data Management
2 6 (75.00%) Predictive Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) Data Architecture
2 6 (75.00%) Data Governance
2 6 (75.00%) Data Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) Data Security
2 6 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (75.00%) Analytics
2 6 (75.00%) Master Data Management
3 3 (37.50%) Information Management
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
1 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) IBM
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Informatica