The first table below looks at the demand for Technical Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Architecture over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Architecture
Rank 302 287 246
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -41
Permanent jobs citing Technical Architecture 876 1005 1126
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.860% 0.887% 0.927%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.126% 1.182% 1.261%
Number of salaries quoted 721 827 960
Average salary £60,000 £63,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,400 £37,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £90,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-7.27% -
All Processes & Methodologies
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
77803 85051 89264
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 76.41% 75.04% 73.47%
Number of salaries quoted 64589 72891 75410
Average salary £46,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.15% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Technical Architecture
UK

Technical Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Architecture across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England Technical Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Architecture
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Technical Architecture across the England region.

England Technical Architecture Salary Trend

Technical Architecture
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Architecture across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England Technical Architecture Salary Histogram

Technical Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architecture within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
London -37 428 £67,500 -3.57% 62
South East +84 263 £52,000 -13.33% 23
North West +9 47 £46,750 +10.00% 9
Yorkshire +20 38 £42,500 -26.08% 3
East of England -31 35 £53,500 -2.72% 4
West Midlands +9 27 £50,000 -31.03% 4
South West -25 22 £65,000 +62.50% 4
East Midlands +14 14 £45,000 +25.00% 2
North East - 7 £61,500 -
South Coast -13 4 £95,000 +22.58%
Midlands +18 1 £65,000 +19.81%
Technical Architecture
UK

Technical Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Technical Architecture also 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 that cited Technical Architecture.

1 437 (23.66%) SQL Server
2 392 (21.22%) Finance
3 389 (21.06%) Java
4 364 (19.71%) .NET
5 362 (19.60%) Microsoft
6 346 (18.73%) Oracle
7 338 (18.30%) C#
8 313 (16.95%) Project Management
9 306 (16.57%) Degree
10 299 (16.19%) SQL
11 291 (15.76%) Windows
12 226 (12.24%) Banking
13 221 (11.97%) Web Services
14 204 (11.04%) Retail
15 198 (10.72%) Enterprise Architecture
16 194 (10.50%) SOA
17 192 (10.40%) ASP.NET
18 182 (9.854%) MS Excel
19 180 (9.746%) SAP
19 180 (9.746%) Agile Software Development
20 177 (9.583%) VMware
21 172 (9.312%) CSS
21 172 (9.312%) TDD
22 171 (9.258%) HTML
22 171 (9.258%) Scrum
23 170 (9.204%) MVC
24 163 (8.825%) JavaScript
24 163 (8.825%) VMware Infrastructure
25 153 (8.284%) OO
26 152 (8.230%) TOGAF

Technical Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Technical Architecture also 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 that cited Technical Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 364 (19.71%) .NET
2 221 (11.97%) Web Services
3 192 (10.40%) ASP.NET
4 172 (9.312%) CSS
5 171 (9.258%) HTML
6 134 (7.255%) J2EE
7 131 (7.093%) WCF
8 124 (6.714%) XML
9 119 (6.443%) .NET Framework
10 115 (6.226%) jQuery
11 110 (5.956%) Spring
12 85 (4.602%) Middleware
13 80 (4.331%) REST
14 79 (4.277%) WebSphere
15 65 (3.519%) ASP.NET MVC
16 57 (3.086%) JSP
16 57 (3.086%) HTML5
17 56 (3.032%) WPF
18 54 (2.924%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
19 52 (2.815%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 116 (6.280%) SharePoint
2 102 (5.522%) NetWeaver
3 64 (3.465%) Apache
4 60 (3.249%) IIS
5 50 (2.707%) WebLogic
5 50 (2.707%) BizTalk Server
5 50 (2.707%) CMS
6 41 (2.220%) ESB
7 37 (2.003%) Tomcat
8 32 (1.733%) Lync
9 27 (1.462%) Force.com
9 27 (1.462%) SharePoint 2010
10 24 (1.299%) MS Exchange
11 19 (1.029%) MQSeries
12 18 (0.975%) Windows Azure
12 18 (0.975%) SharePoint Server
13 15 (0.812%) WebSphere Application Server
14 13 (0.704%) Sitecore CMS
14 13 (0.704%) Exchange Server 2010
14 13 (0.704%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 182 (9.854%) MS Excel
2 24 (1.299%) MS Office
3 16 (0.866%) MS Visio
4 15 (0.812%) MS Project
5 10 (0.541%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.217%) PowerPivot
6 4 (0.217%) Office 365
7 2 (0.108%) Google Apps
7 2 (0.108%) MS PowerPoint
8 1 (0.054%) Simulink
8 1 (0.054%) Maya
8 1 (0.054%) 3ds Max
8 1 (0.054%) Casewise Modeler
Business Applications
1 55 (2.978%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (0.866%) Oracle EBS
3 13 (0.704%) SAP FI
3 13 (0.704%) Oracle ERP
4 11 (0.596%) SAP SCM
4 11 (0.596%) Oracle EBS R12
5 10 (0.541%) SAP CRM
6 9 (0.487%) SAP HR
6 9 (0.487%) Oracle Applications
6 9 (0.487%) Google Analytics
7 8 (0.433%) SAP IS-U
7 8 (0.433%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 7 (0.379%) SAP GRC
9 6 (0.325%) SAP WM
9 6 (0.325%) Endur
9 6 (0.325%) Findur
10 5 (0.271%) Oracle 11i
10 5 (0.271%) Maximo
10 5 (0.271%) Oracle HRMS
10 5 (0.271%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 138 (7.472%) LAN
2 137 (7.417%) WAN
3 99 (5.360%) Internet
4 83 (4.494%) SAN
5 72 (3.898%) Firewall
6 52 (2.815%) VPN
7 37 (2.003%) Wireless
8 30 (1.624%) Network Security
9 28 (1.516%) DNS
10 27 (1.462%) NFC
10 27 (1.462%) HTTP
11 26 (1.408%) Cisco Nexus
12 24 (1.299%) TCP/IP
13 22 (1.191%) NAS
14 20 (1.083%) MPLS
14 20 (1.083%) Intranet
15 18 (0.975%) Unified Communications
16 17 (0.920%) BGP
17 16 (0.866%) OSPF
18 15 (0.812%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 437 (23.66%) SQL Server
2 114 (6.172%) SQL Server 2008
3 100 (5.414%) Data Warehouse
4 90 (4.873%) MySQL
5 88 (4.764%) SQL Server 2005
6 69 (3.736%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 61 (3.303%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 43 (2.328%) NoSQL
9 33 (1.787%) MongoDB
10 32 (1.733%) MarkLogic
11 30 (1.624%) Big Data
12 26 (1.408%) RDBMS
13 24 (1.299%) SAP HANA
14 22 (1.191%) Oracle 8/8i
15 21 (1.137%) Oracle Reports
15 21 (1.137%) Oracle 11g
16 19 (1.029%) DB2
16 19 (1.029%) PostgreSQL
17 16 (0.866%) Hadoop
18 13 (0.704%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 76 (4.115%) Visual Studio
2 44 (2.382%) Team Foundation Server
3 42 (2.274%) NUnit
4 30 (1.624%) Rhino Mocks
5 24 (1.299%) Maven
6 22 (1.191%) Selenium
7 19 (1.029%) Moq
8 17 (0.920%) JUnit
8 17 (0.920%) CruiseControl
9 14 (0.758%) SpecFlow
9 14 (0.758%) Git (software)
10 13 (0.704%) Subversion
11 12 (0.650%) PhoneGap
12 11 (0.596%) Rational Rose
12 11 (0.596%) Eclipse
13 10 (0.541%) Mockito
13 10 (0.541%) TeamCity
14 9 (0.487%) Cucumber
15 8 (0.433%) JBehave
16 7 (0.379%) ClearCase
General
1 392 (21.22%) Finance
2 226 (12.24%) Banking
3 204 (11.04%) Retail
4 102 (5.522%) Investment Banking
5 85 (4.602%) Legal
6 72 (3.898%) Marketing
7 68 (3.682%) Telecoms
8 55 (2.978%) Back Office
9 48 (2.599%) Retail Banking
10 43 (2.328%) Billing
10 43 (2.328%) Publishing
11 38 (2.057%) Advertising
12 23 (1.245%) Games
13 19 (1.029%) Corporate Banking
14 18 (0.975%) Manufacturing
15 16 (0.866%) International Banking
16 15 (0.812%) Front Office
17 12 (0.650%) Multimedia
17 12 (0.650%) Law
17 12 (0.650%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 846 (45.80%) Architect
2 369 (19.98%) Technical Architect
3 336 (18.19%) Developer
4 228 (12.34%) Solutions Architect
5 176 (9.529%) Consultant
6 114 (6.172%) Senior Developer
7 94 (5.089%) SAP Architect
7 94 (5.089%) Java Developer
8 89 (4.819%) Analyst
9 86 (4.656%) Senior Architect
10 85 (4.602%) SAP Technical Architect
11 66 (3.573%) Team Leader
12 64 (3.465%) .NET Developer
12 64 (3.465%) C# Developer
13 62 (3.357%) Infrastructure Architect
14 61 (3.303%) Lead Architect
15 56 (3.032%) Lead Developer
16 55 (2.978%) Enterprise Architect
17 48 (2.599%) Development Manager
18 47 (2.545%) Senior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 97 (5.252%) Enterprise Software
2 95 (5.143%) Computer Science
3 92 (4.981%) Management Information System
4 46 (2.491%) SaaS
5 41 (2.220%) Open Source
6 38 (2.057%) Mobile App
6 38 (2.057%) Client/Server
7 35 (1.895%) Smartcard
8 29 (1.570%) Digital Media
8 29 (1.570%) Clustering
9 28 (1.516%) Data Integration
10 27 (1.462%) N-Tier
11 23 (1.245%) PKI
11 23 (1.245%) Semantic Web
11 23 (1.245%) iPhone
12 22 (1.191%) EMV
13 19 (1.029%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 19 (1.029%) Mobile Payment
14 18 (0.975%) Social Media
14 18 (0.975%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 291 (15.76%) Windows
2 131 (7.093%) Linux
3 100 (5.414%) UNIX
4 72 (3.898%) Windows Server 2008
5 55 (2.978%) Windows Server 2003
6 44 (2.382%) Android
7 27 (1.462%) Solaris
8 23 (1.245%) Apple iOS
9 16 (0.866%) AIX
10 11 (0.596%) Windows Vista
11 10 (0.541%) Windows 2000
12 9 (0.487%) Windows 7
13 6 (0.325%) Windows XP
14 4 (0.217%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 4 (0.217%) SUSE
15 3 (0.162%) Windows Server 2012
16 2 (0.108%) Windows Phone
17 1 (0.054%) Mac OS X
17 1 (0.054%) Windows Phone 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 313 (16.95%) Project Management
2 198 (10.72%) Enterprise Architecture
3 194 (10.50%) SOA
4 180 (9.746%) Agile Software Development
5 172 (9.312%) TDD
6 171 (9.258%) Scrum
7 170 (9.204%) MVC
8 153 (8.284%) OO
9 152 (8.230%) TOGAF
10 137 (7.417%) E-Commerce
11 126 (6.822%) Risk Management
12 124 (6.714%) CRM
13 122 (6.605%) Business Intelligence
14 111 (6.010%) Business Analysis
15 104 (5.631%) ITIL
16 99 (5.360%) Stakeholder Management
17 91 (4.927%) ETL
18 81 (4.385%) Data Modelling
19 79 (4.277%) Migration
19 79 (4.277%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 389 (21.06%) Java
2 338 (18.30%) C#
3 299 (16.19%) SQL
4 163 (8.825%) JavaScript
5 75 (4.061%) PHP
6 71 (3.844%) T-SQL
7 44 (2.382%) C
8 41 (2.220%) C++
8 41 (2.220%) Python
9 30 (1.624%) VB.NET
10 28 (1.516%) Ruby
11 27 (1.462%) XQuery
12 26 (1.408%) PL/SQL
12 26 (1.408%) Scala
13 24 (1.299%) Apex Code
14 16 (0.866%) VC++
15 15 (0.812%) Bash shell
16 14 (0.758%) ABAP
17 13 (0.704%) Perl
17 13 (0.704%) XAML
Qualifications
1 306 (16.57%) Degree
2 78 (4.223%) Security Cleared
3 62 (3.357%) Cisco Certification
4 55 (2.978%) SC Cleared
4 55 (2.978%) Microsoft Certification
5 48 (2.599%) DV Cleared
6 33 (1.787%) CCNP
7 31 (1.678%) MCITP
8 29 (1.570%) CCNA
9 27 (1.462%) MCSE
10 22 (1.191%) MCTS
11 18 (0.975%) CISSP
12 14 (0.758%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 14 (0.758%) PMI Certification
13 13 (0.704%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 13 (0.704%) CCIE
14 12 (0.650%) CISM
15 10 (0.541%) ISEB
16 8 (0.433%) VCDX
16 8 (0.433%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 112 (6.064%) QA
2 26 (1.408%) COBIT
3 23 (1.245%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 21 (1.137%) Basel III
5 16 (0.866%) Data Quality
6 15 (0.812%) FATCA
7 12 (0.650%) PCI DSS
8 11 (0.596%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 10 (0.541%) ISO 8583
9 10 (0.541%) SLA
10 6 (0.325%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.054%) JTAG
System Software
1 163 (8.825%) VMware Infrastructure
2 107 (5.793%) Active Directory
3 56 (3.032%) Hyper-V
4 28 (1.516%) vSphere
5 20 (1.083%) Squid
6 16 (0.866%) VMware ESXi
7 15 (0.812%) XenApp
8 13 (0.704%) Xen
9 11 (0.596%) Terminal Services
9 11 (0.596%) XenDesktop
10 9 (0.487%) vCloud
10 9 (0.487%) Forefront TMG
10 9 (0.487%) UAG
11 8 (0.433%) XenServer
11 8 (0.433%) Terminal Server
12 7 (0.379%) VMware ESX
13 4 (0.217%) Citrix Presentation Server
13 4 (0.217%) Oracle RAC
13 4 (0.217%) NLBS
14 3 (0.162%) NFS
Systems Management
1 33 (1.787%) SCCM
2 32 (1.733%) SCOM
3 16 (0.866%) Puppet
4 12 (0.650%) NetBackup
5 8 (0.433%) FortiGate
6 6 (0.325%) Cisco CUCM
6 6 (0.325%) Tivoli
7 5 (0.271%) Vagrant
8 4 (0.217%) Business Desktop Deployment
8 4 (0.217%) SolarWinds Orion
8 4 (0.217%) MOM
8 4 (0.217%) Netcool
8 4 (0.217%) Netcool/OMNIbus
9 3 (0.162%) Nagios
9 3 (0.162%) Backup Exec
10 2 (0.108%) SCVMM
10 2 (0.108%) OpenView
11 1 (0.054%) Nessus
11 1 (0.054%) WebInspect
11 1 (0.054%) Splunk
Vendors
1 362 (19.60%) Microsoft
2 346 (18.73%) Oracle
3 180 (9.746%) SAP
4 177 (9.583%) VMware
5 145 (7.851%) Cisco
6 102 (5.522%) IBM
7 99 (5.360%) Citrix
8 88 (4.764%) HP
9 57 (3.086%) Juniper
10 46 (2.491%) Salesforce.com
11 41 (2.220%) F5
12 38 (2.057%) NetApp
13 32 (1.733%) Blue Coat
13 32 (1.733%) TIBCO
14 30 (1.624%) Informatica
15 29 (1.570%) EMC
16 23 (1.245%) Siebel
16 23 (1.245%) Business Objects
17 21 (1.137%) Brocade
18 20 (1.083%) Google
Reading, Berkshire
Demonstrable knowledge and experience of technical architecture roles across all phases of the development lifecycle... Experience of defining the technical architecture design principles and planning, design and implementation...
Royal Mail Group
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 7 June 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
They are seeking experience of building out a Service Orientated Architecture, across an opensource environment. You will provide comprehensive and highly technical consulting and leadership to the business...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Yorkshire
Essential Key Skills: -Excellent AX/ Axapta Development experience. -Technical architecture/ solutions architecture experience. -X++ and MorphX... Keywords: Microsoft Dynamics Axapta / MS Dynamics AX / Dynamic Axapta / Dynamics Developer / AX...
Conspicuous
Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
England
This role is available for candidates who are from either an NHS, pharmaceutical or healthcare background... You will provide expert advice across a range of technology areas, both...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £45707.00 - £56504.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
London, South East
This is a strategic role within the technical architecture team and a great opportunity to join a highly successful and world renowned brand. Role/ Responsibilities: • Identify technical solutions...
Creation Recruitment
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per year
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Annapurna HR
Salary: £70000 - £85000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 28 May 2013
City, London
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
London
Computer Futures
Posted: 11 June 2013
London
Computer Futures
Posted: 4 June 2013
City of London
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonuses
Posted: 11 June 2013
City, London
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £65000 - £72000 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 17 June 2013
West Sussex
Healthcare-at-Home.co.uk
Salary: £50,000 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 31 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £43000 - £52000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
Manchester, North West
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Permanent with Great Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £60000 - £85000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 16 June 2013
London
Client Server
Salary: £120k to £150k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Client Server
Salary: £120k to £150k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Lawrence Harvey Enterprise
Salary: £65000 - £85000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
City of London
Annapurna HR
Salary: £95000 - £105000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 7 June 2013
London
Computer Futures
Posted: 4 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Bupa, 25 days
Posted: 15 June 2013
City of London
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonuses
Posted: 13 June 2013
London
ComputAppoint
Salary: £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
City of London
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Crewe/London
Block Solutions
Salary: Negotiable from £54,000 - £64,000, car allowance, 10% bonus scheme, pension, life assurance
Posted: 10 June 2013