The first table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Docklands, London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Solution Architect
Rank 32 38 63
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +25
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 4 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Docklands, London 2.062% 1.852% 0.332%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.198% 1.984% 0.364%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 2
Average salary £72,500 £70,000 £71,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.57% -2.09%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -
All Job Titles
Docklands, London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
182 252 550
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Docklands, London 93.81% 93.33% 91.36%
Number of salaries quoted 149 226 347
Average salary £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,000 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £92,500 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Solutions Architect
London

Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Docklands, London Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Docklands, London Solutions Architect Salary Histogram

Solutions Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in their job title.

1 10 (83.33%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) Banking
3 5 (41.67%) Juniper
3 5 (41.67%) WAN
3 5 (41.67%) Cisco
4 4 (33.33%) LAN
4 4 (33.33%) RMDS
4 4 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
5 3 (25.00%) Social Media
5 3 (25.00%) TOGAF
5 3 (25.00%) Mobile Banking
6 2 (16.67%) Investment Banking
6 2 (16.67%) Degree
6 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (16.67%) Middleware
6 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
6 2 (16.67%) Java
6 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
6 2 (16.67%) SOA
6 2 (16.67%) ETL
7 1 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (8.333%) Data Modelling
7 1 (8.333%) SQL
7 1 (8.333%) .NET
7 1 (8.333%) Oracle
7 1 (8.333%) OLAP
7 1 (8.333%) Web Services
7 1 (8.333%) UML
7 1 (8.333%) Sun
7 1 (8.333%) CCIE

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) Middleware
2 1 (8.333%) .NET
2 1 (8.333%) Web Services
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (33.33%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) WAN
2 4 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (8.333%) TCP/IP
3 1 (8.333%) DNS
3 1 (8.333%) DWDM
3 1 (8.333%) MPLS
3 1 (8.333%) OSPF
3 1 (8.333%) BGP
3 1 (8.333%) SAN
3 1 (8.333%) Internet
3 1 (8.333%) SDH
3 1 (8.333%) Firewall
3 1 (8.333%) Network Security
3 1 (8.333%) Junos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.333%) OLAP
1 1 (8.333%) Star Schema
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle OLAP
General
1 10 (83.33%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Investment Banking
4 1 (8.333%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Social Media
1 3 (25.00%) Mobile Banking
2 1 (8.333%) Equities
2 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 3 (25.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (16.67%) SOA
3 2 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (8.333%) Data Modelling
4 1 (8.333%) UML
4 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (8.333%) Migration
4 1 (8.333%) Kimball Methodology
4 1 (8.333%) Software Engineering
4 1 (8.333%) Information Management
4 1 (8.333%) Network Design
4 1 (8.333%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (8.333%) SQL
2 1 (8.333%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.333%) CCIE
2 1 (8.333%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (8.333%) JNCIE
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Juniper
1 5 (41.67%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle
3 1 (8.333%) Sun
3 1 (8.333%) EMC
3 1 (8.333%) Informatica