The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Architect
Rank 68 81 -
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect 17 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 1.895% 0.137% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.943% 0.142% -
Number of salaries quoted 17 1 0
Average salary £65,000 £65,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
All Job Titles
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
875 706 456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 97.55% 96.98% 98.28%
Number of salaries quoted 733 676 425
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Architect
Surrey

Software Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Software Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Software Architect
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Software Architect Salary Trend

Software Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Architect across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Guildford Software Architect Salary Histogram

Software Architect
Top 28 Related IT Skills

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

1 17 (100.00%) Java
1 17 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (64.71%) Hibernate
2 11 (64.71%) Spring
2 11 (64.71%) Ajax
2 11 (64.71%) Project Management
2 11 (64.71%) Web Development
2 11 (64.71%) jQuery
2 11 (64.71%) HTML
2 11 (64.71%) Oracle
2 11 (64.71%) JavaScript
2 11 (64.71%) CSS
2 11 (64.71%) Struts
3 6 (35.29%) Web Services
3 6 (35.29%) XML
3 6 (35.29%) XSD
3 6 (35.29%) OO
3 6 (35.29%) MSMQ
3 6 (35.29%) JMS
3 6 (35.29%) SOA
3 6 (35.29%) C#
3 6 (35.29%) C++
3 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
3 6 (35.29%) T-SQL
3 6 (35.29%) Degree
3 6 (35.29%) ESB
3 6 (35.29%) Technical Architecture
3 6 (35.29%) Games

Software Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (64.71%) Hibernate
1 11 (64.71%) Spring
1 11 (64.71%) Ajax
1 11 (64.71%) jQuery
1 11 (64.71%) HTML
1 11 (64.71%) CSS
1 11 (64.71%) Struts
2 6 (35.29%) Web Services
2 6 (35.29%) XML
2 6 (35.29%) XSD
2 6 (35.29%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 6 (35.29%) MSMQ
1 6 (35.29%) ESB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (35.29%) Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Project Management
1 11 (64.71%) Web Development
2 6 (35.29%) OO
2 6 (35.29%) SOA
2 6 (35.29%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) Java
1 17 (100.00%) SQL
2 11 (64.71%) JavaScript
3 6 (35.29%) C#
3 6 (35.29%) C++
3 6 (35.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (64.71%) Oracle
Guildford, Surrey
I have been retained on an exclusive basis to recruit a new Software Architect / Technical Architect with experience of working with the Microsoft Technology Stack - C# / ASP.NET /...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus, Pension & Healthcare
Posted: 22 May 2013