Architect Jobs in Bristol

Architect
South West > Bristol

The median Architect salary in Bristol is £79,632 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 22 51
Rank change year-on-year +2 +29 +36
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 281 279 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 9.07% 10.47% 5.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.37% 11.27% 5.98%
Number of salaries quoted 145 97 94
10th Percentile £55,000 £49,000 £58,250
25th Percentile £63,117 £56,219 £66,760
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,632 £75,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.18% -1.64% +8.93%
75th Percentile £92,500 £97,290 £93,438
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £93,750
South West median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - +11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 2,999 2,476 3,213
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.84% 92.87% 98.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,236 1,556 2,224
10th Percentile £33,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,719 £42,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +9.20% +14.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £74,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in Bristol.

Salary trend for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in Bristol over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in Bristol

Architect
Job Locations in Bristol

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Bristol region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Avonmouth - 3 - -
Architect
South West

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 Bristol region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 86 (30.60%) TOGAF
2 84 (29.89%) Security Cleared
3 77 (27.40%) Actionable Insight
4 67 (23.84%) AWS
5 66 (23.49%) Agile
6 65 (23.13%) Azure
7 50 (17.79%) Technical Architecture
8 46 (16.37%) Problem-Solving
8 46 (16.37%) Social Skills
9 45 (16.01%) Microsoft
10 44 (15.66%) Finance
11 38 (13.52%) Roadmaps
12 37 (13.17%) DevOps
13 35 (12.46%) Enterprise Architecture
13 35 (12.46%) Network Management
13 35 (12.46%) Cybersecurity
14 34 (12.10%) Network Architecture
14 34 (12.10%) SC Cleared
14 34 (12.10%) Validation
14 34 (12.10%) Python
14 34 (12.10%) Public Cloud
14 34 (12.10%) Model Validation
15 33 (11.74%) VSAT
15 33 (11.74%) Requirements Management
16 29 (10.32%) Linux
16 29 (10.32%) Kubernetes
16 29 (10.32%) Microservices
17 28 (9.96%) Project Management
18 27 (9.61%) ArchiMate
18 27 (9.61%) Business Case

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (1.42%) WebLogic
2 2 (0.71%) CMS
2 2 (0.71%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (0.36%) Anypoint
3 1 (0.36%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (1.07%) Simulink
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.36%) Revit
Business Applications
1 11 (3.91%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.07%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.36%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 67 (23.84%) AWS
2 65 (23.13%) Azure
3 24 (8.54%) SaaS
4 22 (7.83%) PaaS
5 21 (7.47%) GCP
5 21 (7.47%) IaaS
6 19 (6.76%) Microsoft 365
7 14 (4.98%) Dynamics 365
8 13 (4.63%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (2.14%) Serverless
10 4 (1.42%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (1.42%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (1.42%) Power Platform
11 3 (1.07%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.07%) Power Automate
11 3 (1.07%) PowerApps
12 2 (0.71%) Azure Functions
13 1 (0.36%) Azure Logic Apps
13 1 (0.36%) Azure Service Bus
13 1 (0.36%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 33 (11.74%) VSAT
2 6 (2.14%) Firewall
3 4 (1.42%) BGP
3 4 (1.42%) DNS
3 4 (1.42%) SSL
3 4 (1.42%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.07%) PBX
4 3 (1.07%) Tactical Data Link
4 3 (1.07%) VoIP
5 2 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.36%) Asterisk PBX
6 1 (0.36%) Broadband
6 1 (0.36%) RTP
6 1 (0.36%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (0.36%) TETRA
6 1 (0.36%) WAN
6 1 (0.36%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (6.41%) Data Warehouse
2 17 (6.05%) Big Data
3 11 (3.91%) Relational Database
4 9 (3.20%) NoSQL
5 8 (2.85%) BigQuery
5 8 (2.85%) Looker
6 7 (2.49%) RDBMS
7 5 (1.78%) Data Lake
7 5 (1.78%) Oracle Database
8 4 (1.42%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (1.42%) Metadata
9 3 (1.07%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (1.07%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.36%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.36%) Power BI
10 1 (0.36%) SQL Server
10 1 (0.36%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (1.07%) Cucumber
1 3 (1.07%) Git
1 3 (1.07%) Jenkins
1 3 (1.07%) JUnit
1 3 (1.07%) Maven
2 2 (0.71%) Rational DOORS
General
1 46 (16.37%) Social Skills
2 44 (15.66%) Finance
3 25 (8.90%) Banking
4 20 (7.12%) Retail
5 17 (6.05%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (4.98%) Presentation Skills
6 14 (4.98%) Telecoms
7 12 (4.27%) Marketing
7 12 (4.27%) Public Sector
8 7 (2.49%) Legal
8 7 (2.49%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.42%) Financial Institution
9 4 (1.42%) Military
10 2 (0.71%) Digital Economy
10 2 (0.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.36%) Aviation
11 1 (0.36%) Law
11 1 (0.36%) Local Government
11 1 (0.36%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (6.76%) .NET
2 14 (4.98%) Spring Boot
3 8 (2.85%) Kafka
4 5 (1.78%) Middleware
4 5 (1.78%) Spring
5 4 (1.42%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.42%) OpenID
5 4 (1.42%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (1.07%) CSS
6 3 (1.07%) Hibernate
6 3 (1.07%) HTML
6 3 (1.07%) Java SE
6 3 (1.07%) JPA
6 3 (1.07%) OpenAPI
6 3 (1.07%) Playwright
6 3 (1.07%) REST
6 3 (1.07%) Swagger
7 2 (0.71%) CSS3
7 2 (0.71%) HTML5
8 1 (0.36%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 34 (12.10%) Public Cloud
2 22 (7.83%) Cloud Native
3 17 (6.05%) Management Information System
4 12 (4.27%) Enterprise Cloud
5 10 (3.56%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (3.20%) Blockchain
7 7 (2.49%) PKI
8 6 (2.14%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (2.14%) Mobile App
8 6 (2.14%) Product Ownership
9 5 (1.78%) Robotics
10 4 (1.42%) Mainframe
11 2 (0.71%) Blackberry
11 2 (0.71%) Blog
11 2 (0.71%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (0.71%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.71%) Low-Code
11 2 (0.71%) PropTech
11 2 (0.71%) RISC-V
11 2 (0.71%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 29 (10.32%) Linux
2 6 (2.14%) Windows
3 5 (1.78%) Unix
4 4 (1.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.36%) CentOS
5 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (30.60%) TOGAF
2 77 (27.40%) Actionable Insight
3 66 (23.49%) Agile
4 50 (17.79%) Technical Architecture
5 46 (16.37%) Problem-Solving
6 38 (13.52%) Roadmaps
7 37 (13.17%) DevOps
8 35 (12.46%) Cybersecurity
8 35 (12.46%) Enterprise Architecture
8 35 (12.46%) Network Management
9 34 (12.10%) Model Validation
9 34 (12.10%) Network Architecture
9 34 (12.10%) Validation
10 33 (11.74%) Requirements Management
11 29 (10.32%) Microservices
12 28 (9.96%) Project Management
13 27 (9.61%) ArchiMate
13 27 (9.61%) Business Case
14 26 (9.25%) Presales
15 24 (8.54%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 34 (12.10%) Python
2 15 (5.34%) Java
3 10 (3.56%) C
4 8 (2.85%) Ruby
4 8 (2.85%) SQL
5 7 (2.49%) C++
6 6 (2.14%) Bash
6 6 (2.14%) PowerShell
7 5 (1.78%) JavaScript
7 5 (1.78%) T-SQL
8 4 (1.42%) C#
9 3 (1.07%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.36%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 84 (29.89%) Security Cleared
2 34 (12.10%) SC Cleared
3 25 (8.90%) DV Cleared
4 21 (7.47%) Degree
5 18 (6.41%) CISSP
6 16 (5.69%) BPSS Clearance
7 15 (5.34%) CISM
8 11 (3.91%) CISA
9 10 (3.56%) CRISC
9 10 (3.56%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
9 10 (3.56%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 10 (3.56%) TOGAF Certification
10 8 (2.85%) AWS Certification
10 8 (2.85%) Azure Certification
10 8 (2.85%) Cisco Certification
11 5 (1.78%) CEH
12 4 (1.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 4 (1.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (1.42%) CCSP
12 4 (1.42%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (4.27%) Data Quality
3 10 (3.56%) GDPR
4 5 (1.78%) NIST
4 5 (1.78%) PCI DSS
5 4 (1.42%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 3 (1.07%) COBIT
7 2 (0.71%) IEC 61508
8 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.36%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.36%) QA
System Software
1 6 (2.14%) Docker
2 3 (1.07%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.71%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.71%) Firmware
3 2 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.36%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 29 (10.32%) Kubernetes
2 16 (5.69%) Ansible
2 16 (5.69%) Puppet
2 16 (5.69%) Terraform
3 3 (1.07%) OpenView
Vendors
1 45 (16.01%) Microsoft
2 17 (6.05%) Google
3 12 (4.27%) Oracle
4 11 (3.91%) Salesforce
4 11 (3.91%) Sparx
5 6 (2.14%) PagerDuty
6 5 (1.78%) Cisco
7 4 (1.42%) SAP
8 3 (1.07%) Adobe
8 3 (1.07%) BMC
8 3 (1.07%) HP
8 3 (1.07%) Remedy
8 3 (1.07%) Ribbon
8 3 (1.07%) Riverbed
8 3 (1.07%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.71%) Avaya
9 2 (0.71%) Ericsson
9 2 (0.71%) IBM
9 2 (0.71%) Juniper
9 2 (0.71%) Nokia