The first table below looks at the demand for the Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester 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 20 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 Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Architect
Rank 36 42 7
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -35
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 15 17 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 6.276% 4.261% 16.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.637% 4.533% 17.28%
Number of salaries quoted 14 7 24
Average salary £72,500 £62,500 £63,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.00% -0.79%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,500
% change year-on-year
-4.00% +3.30%
All Job Titles
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
226 375 191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 94.56% 93.98% 96.46%
Number of salaries quoted 186 286 153
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Architect
Gloucestershire

Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Architect
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester Architect Salary Trend

Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Architect across the Gloucester region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Gloucester Architect Salary Histogram

Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

1 15 (68.18%) Technical Architecture
2 10 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (40.91%) TOGAF
3 9 (40.91%) Management Information System
3 9 (40.91%) Risk Management
3 9 (40.91%) Finance
3 9 (40.91%) VMware
3 9 (40.91%) CISM
3 9 (40.91%) CISSP
3 9 (40.91%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 8 (36.36%) SC Cleared
4 8 (36.36%) Security Cleared
5 7 (31.82%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (31.82%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (31.82%) Windows
5 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
6 6 (27.27%) SQL Server
6 6 (27.27%) OWASP
6 6 (27.27%) PCI DSS
6 6 (27.27%) Firewall
7 4 (18.18%) Security Architecture
7 4 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
7 4 (18.18%) Visualisation
7 4 (18.18%) Marketing
7 4 (18.18%) Network Security
7 4 (18.18%) Performance Management
7 4 (18.18%) Remedy ITSM
7 4 (18.18%) Release Management
7 4 (18.18%) IBM
7 4 (18.18%) Maximo

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

Application Development
1 2 (9.091%) .NET
1 2 (9.091%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) MS Office
1 1 (4.545%) MS Visio
1 1 (4.545%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Maximo
1 4 (18.18%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) Firewall
2 4 (18.18%) Network Security
3 3 (13.64%) iSCSI
3 3 (13.64%) NAS
3 3 (13.64%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (27.27%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (40.91%) Finance
2 4 (18.18%) Military
2 4 (18.18%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (40.91%) Management Information System
2 4 (18.18%) Visualisation
3 3 (13.64%) Clustering
4 2 (9.091%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 7 (31.82%) Windows
1 7 (31.82%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (13.64%) UNIX
2 3 (13.64%) Solaris
2 3 (13.64%) Linux
2 3 (13.64%) Windows 2000
2 3 (13.64%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) Technical Architecture
2 9 (40.91%) Risk Management
2 9 (40.91%) TOGAF
3 6 (27.27%) OWASP
4 4 (18.18%) Security Architecture
4 4 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
4 4 (18.18%) Release Management
4 4 (18.18%) Business Continuity
4 4 (18.18%) ITIL
4 4 (18.18%) Performance Management
5 3 (13.64%) PRINCE2
5 3 (13.64%) Service Delivery
5 3 (13.64%) Project Planning
6 2 (9.091%) System Testing
6 2 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (9.091%) Project Management
6 2 (9.091%) Network Design
7 1 (4.545%) Enterprise Architecture
7 1 (4.545%) Service Management
7 1 (4.545%) Information Assurance
Programming Languages
1 4 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (9.091%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (40.91%) CISSP
1 9 (40.91%) CISM
2 8 (36.36%) SC Cleared
2 8 (36.36%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (40.91%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 6 (27.27%) PCI DSS
4 3 (13.64%) QA
System Software
1 7 (31.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Tivoli
1 4 (18.18%) Netcool
1 4 (18.18%) Netcool/OMNIbus
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) VMware
2 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
3 4 (18.18%) BMC
3 4 (18.18%) IBM
3 4 (18.18%) Remedy
4 3 (13.64%) NetApp
4 3 (13.64%) Red Hat
4 3 (13.64%) HP
4 3 (13.64%) Citrix
4 3 (13.64%) Cisco
5 2 (9.091%) Oracle