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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Edinburgh region.

 Architect
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank134137
Rank change year-on-year
Up+28Down-4
Matching permanent IT job ads931563
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh12.43 %2.351 %3.856 %
As % of the Job Titles category14.44 %2.488 %4.086 %
Salaries quoted411253
Average salary£55,000£55,000£50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+10.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,000£55,000£42,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£60,000£64,000
UK excluding London average salary£60,000£57,500£60,000
% change year-on-year
+4.340 %-4.160 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6446031542
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh86.10 %94.51 %94.37 %
Salaries quoted4044511086
Average salary£38,000£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.570 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£22,500£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£52,500£55,000£52,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Architect ScotlandArchitect
Scotland

Architect
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Architect Demand Trend

Architect
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Architect Salary Trend

Architect
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Architect across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Edinburgh Architect Salary Histogram

Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited 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 Architect in their job title.

188 (57.89 %)SAP
188 (57.89 %)ISEB
286 (56.58 %)MS Visio
382 (53.95 %)FMCG
450 (32.89 %)SAP MM
545 (29.61 %)SAP APO
637 (24.34 %)Government
637 (24.34 %)CRM
736 (23.68 %)SAP CRM
830 (19.74 %)Finance
916 (10.53 %)Pensions
1015 (9.868 %)Java
1114 (9.211 %).NET
1212 (7.895 %)Oracle
1212 (7.895 %)C#
1212 (7.895 %)Windows
1212 (7.895 %)Banking
1311 (7.237 %)Insurance
1311 (7.237 %)WinForms
1311 (7.237 %)ASP.NET
1311 (7.237 %)C++
1311 (7.237 %)VB.NET
1311 (7.237 %)UNIX
147 (4.605 %)Middleware
156 (3.947 %)SAP R/3
156 (3.947 %)Project Management
156 (3.947 %)XForms
156 (3.947 %)UML
156 (3.947 %)E-Commerce
156 (3.947 %)Data Modelling

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited 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 Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
114 (9.211 %).NET
211 (7.237 %)WinForms
211 (7.237 %)ASP.NET
37 (4.605 %)Middleware
46 (3.947 %)XML
46 (3.947 %)XSLT
46 (3.947 %)XML Schema
46 (3.947 %)XForms
51 (0.658 %)J2EE
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
13 (1.974 %)SharePoint
21 (0.658 %)BizTalk Server
21 (0.658 %)CMS
21 (0.658 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
186 (56.58 %)MS Visio
22 (1.316 %)MS Excel
31 (0.658 %)Spreadsheet
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
150 (32.89 %)SAP MM
245 (29.61 %)SAP APO
336 (23.68 %)SAP CRM
46 (3.947 %)SAP R/3
52 (1.316 %)SAP SCM
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (2.632 %)Internet
21 (0.658 %)VoIP
21 (0.658 %)SAN
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (1.316 %)Datawarehouse
21 (0.658 %)Data Mining
21 (0.658 %)SQL Server
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (1.316 %)LoadRunner
Edinburgh IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
137 (24.34 %)Government
230 (19.74 %)Finance
316 (10.53 %)Pensions
412 (7.895 %)Banking
511 (7.237 %)Insurance
66 (3.947 %)Construction
75 (3.289 %)Electronics
83 (1.974 %)Marketing
92 (1.316 %)Electric
92 (1.316 %)Legal
101 (0.658 %)Education
101 (0.658 %)Wholesale Banking
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
182 (53.95 %)FMCG
24 (2.632 %)Handset
32 (1.316 %)Data Integration
32 (1.316 %)Mainframe
41 (0.658 %)N-Tier
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
112 (7.895 %)Windows
211 (7.237 %)UNIX
31 (0.658 %)Solaris
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
137 (24.34 %)CRM
26 (3.947 %)E-Commerce
26 (3.947 %)Data Modelling
26 (3.947 %)SOA
26 (3.947 %)Project Management
26 (3.947 %)TOGAF
26 (3.947 %)Enterprise Architecture
26 (3.947 %)Use Case
26 (3.947 %)Process Architecture
26 (3.947 %)UML
34 (2.632 %)ITIL
34 (2.632 %)PRINCE2
43 (1.974 %)Programme Management
43 (1.974 %)Business Development
52 (1.316 %)Risk Analysis
52 (1.316 %)Technical Architecture
52 (1.316 %)Content Management
52 (1.316 %)Network Planning
52 (1.316 %)Service Delivery
52 (1.316 %)Migration
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
115 (9.868 %)Java
212 (7.895 %)C#
311 (7.237 %)C++
311 (7.237 %)VB.NET
46 (3.947 %)XPath
52 (1.316 %)C
61 (0.658 %)Python
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
188 (57.89 %)ISEB
25 (3.289 %)Degree
31 (0.658 %)SAP Certification
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.658 %)OpenView
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
188 (57.89 %)SAP
212 (7.895 %)Oracle
33 (1.974 %)Genesys
33 (1.974 %)HP
33 (1.974 %)Microsoft
41 (0.658 %)Sun
41 (0.658 %)JBoss
41 (0.658 %)IBM
41 (0.658 %)Interwoven