The first table below looks at the demand for the Microsoft Solutions 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 Microsoft 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Solution Architect
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Solutions Architect 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £92,500 £97,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year
-5.12% +50.00%
All Job Titles
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1029 1301 1496
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 96.08% 95.52% 95.35%
Number of salaries quoted 603 952 1084
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Microsoft Solutions Architect
Scotland

Microsoft Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Microsoft Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Microsoft Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Microsoft Solutions Architect
Top 7 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Dell
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Office Communications Server

Microsoft Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MS Excel
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Dell
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix