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This section looks at the demand for the Software Architect role in IT jobs within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Architect
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank119-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads180
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.627 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted120
Average minimum salary£42,417-
Average salary£45,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£48,583-
UK excluding London average salary£52,620£49,271
% change on same period last year+6.79 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads28732681
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.517 %1.098 %
Salaries quoted25122271
Average minimum salary£35,752£36,003
Average salary£39,324£39,373
% change on same period last year-0.12 %
Average maximum salary£42,895£42,743
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Software Architect West MidlandsSoftware Architect
West Midlands

Software Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Architect across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham Software Architect Demand Trend

Software Architect
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Software Architect Salary Trend

Software Architect
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Architect across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Birmingham Software Architect Salary Histogram

Software Architect
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Software 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 Software Architect in their job title.

126 (100.00 %).NET
225 (96.15 %)SQL Server
225 (96.15 %)VB.NET
316 (61.54 %)VB
415 (57.69 %)C#
514 (53.85 %)Finance
69 (34.62 %)Microsoft
77 (26.92 %)ASP.NET
77 (26.92 %)JavaScript
86 (23.08 %)HTML
86 (23.08 %)Visual Studio
86 (23.08 %)XML
86 (23.08 %)E-business
86 (23.08 %)Back Office
95 (19.23 %)Insurance
102 (7.692 %)C
111 (3.846 %)Project Management
111 (3.846 %)UML
111 (3.846 %)MS Excel
111 (3.846 %)Client/Server
111 (3.846 %)SOA
111 (3.846 %)Use Case
111 (3.846 %)AJAX
111 (3.846 %)VB6
111 (3.846 %)Migration

Software Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Software 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 Software Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (100.00 %).NET
27 (26.92 %)ASP.NET
36 (23.08 %)XML
36 (23.08 %)HTML
41 (3.846 %)AJAX
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.846 %)MS Excel
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (96.15 %)SQL Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (23.08 %)Visual Studio
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (53.85 %)Finance
26 (23.08 %)Back Office
35 (19.23 %)Insurance
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.846 %)Client/Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (23.08 %)E-business
21 (3.846 %)Migration
21 (3.846 %)Use Case
21 (3.846 %)UML
21 (3.846 %)SOA
21 (3.846 %)Project Management
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
125 (96.15 %)VB.NET
216 (61.54 %)VB
315 (57.69 %)C#
47 (26.92 %)JavaScript
52 (7.692 %)C
61 (3.846 %)VB6
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (34.62 %)Microsoft
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