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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Architect
Rank 29 27 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 3 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 1.948% 3.941% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.069% 4.040% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £62,500 £61,500
% change year-on-year
-4.00% +1.62%
All Job Titles
Halifax
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
145 198 106
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 94.16% 97.54% 92.17%
Number of salaries quoted 106 141 76
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.98%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £20,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £44,800
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Architect
West Yorkshire

Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax 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 Halifax region.

Halifax Architect Salary Trend

Architect
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 2 (66.67%) QA
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) IT Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Management

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax 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 1 (33.33%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Corporate Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) IT Governance
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Service Management
1 1 (33.33%) ITSM
1 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft