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The table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT jobs within the Edinburgh 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 Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Solution Architect
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6186
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching permanent IT job ads1712
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.589 %0.655 %
Salaries quoted84
Average minimum salary£57,500£42,500
Average salary£66,250£48,625
% change on same period last year+36.24 %
Average maximum salary£75,000£54,750
UK excluding London average salary£64,381£63,906
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads10701831
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.625 %0.785 %
Salaries quoted7701228
Average minimum salary£33,425£32,996
Average salary£36,922£36,611
% change on same period last year+0.85 %
Average maximum salary£40,419£40,226
UK excluding London average salary£38,201£39,267
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
Solutions Architect ScotlandSolutions Architect
Scotland

Solutions Architect
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Solutions Architect Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Edinburgh Solutions Architect Salary Histogram

Solutions Architect
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

116 (69.57 %)Health
215 (65.22 %)MS Visio
39 (39.13 %)Java
39 (39.13 %)J2EE
48 (34.78 %)SOA
55 (21.74 %)Programme Management
55 (21.74 %)RUP
55 (21.74 %)DSDM
55 (21.74 %)Configuration Management
55 (21.74 %)Informatics
64 (17.39 %)SAN
73 (13.04 %)WebSphere
81 (4.348 %)WPS

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (39.13 %)J2EE
23 (13.04 %)WebSphere
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.348 %)WPS
Edinburgh IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
115 (65.22 %)MS Visio
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (17.39 %)SAN
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (69.57 %)Health
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (21.74 %)Informatics
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (34.78 %)SOA
25 (21.74 %)Configuration Management
25 (21.74 %)Programme Management
25 (21.74 %)RUP
25 (21.74 %)DSDM
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (39.13 %)Java