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

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Architect
Rank 49 53 25
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -28
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 103 110 252
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 4.322% 4.355% 6.868%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.609% 4.536% 7.338%
Number of salaries quoted 67 71 183
Average salary £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% -10.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £53,650 £50,000 £57,500
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £70,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year
- -4.00%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2235 2425 3434
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.79% 96.00% 93.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1762 1968 2785
Average salary £42,500 £42,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.19% +1.20%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Architect
East of England

Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Architect Salary Trend

Architect
Salary Histogram

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

Hertfordshire Architect Salary Histogram

Architect
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
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Job
Vacancies
Stevenage +8 16 - -
Welwyn Garden City -5 15 £67,500 +28.57% 7
Hemel Hempstead +9 8 £53,500 -2.72% 1
St Albans - 8 - -
Watford +1 7 £63,000 +14.54% 1
Bishop's Stortford - 3 £60,000 -
Rickmansworth -8 2 £54,125 -1.59%
Hitchin - 1 - - 1
Architect
East of England

Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 91 (35.55%) Finance
2 64 (25.00%) Oracle
3 55 (21.48%) Microsoft
4 52 (20.31%) SQL Server
4 52 (20.31%) UNIX
4 52 (20.31%) Retail
5 51 (19.92%) Java
6 49 (19.14%) Linux
7 44 (17.19%) Solaris
8 39 (15.23%) ITIL
8 39 (15.23%) Sun
8 39 (15.23%) VMware
9 38 (14.84%) Windows
9 38 (14.84%) .NET
10 37 (14.45%) Cisco
11 33 (12.89%) Firewall
11 33 (12.89%) Degree
12 32 (12.50%) J2EE
13 31 (12.11%) SQL
13 31 (12.11%) Business Intelligence
14 30 (11.72%) Middleware
14 30 (11.72%) MS Excel
14 30 (11.72%) WebSphere
15 29 (11.33%) SharePoint
16 27 (10.55%) Apache
16 27 (10.55%) HP
17 26 (10.16%) VMware Infrastructure
18 25 (9.766%) Project Management
18 25 (9.766%) Data Warehouse
18 25 (9.766%) WebLogic

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 38 (14.84%) .NET
2 32 (12.50%) J2EE
3 30 (11.72%) Middleware
3 30 (11.72%) WebSphere
4 14 (5.469%) XML
5 11 (4.297%) Web Services
5 11 (4.297%) Hibernate
5 11 (4.297%) Spring
6 7 (2.734%) CSS
7 6 (2.344%) WCF
7 6 (2.344%) ASP.NET
8 5 (1.953%) JSP
8 5 (1.953%) Servlets
8 5 (1.953%) EJB
8 5 (1.953%) HTML
8 5 (1.953%) WPF
9 2 (0.781%) REST
9 2 (0.781%) OAuth
9 2 (0.781%) SAP PI
9 2 (0.781%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 29 (11.33%) SharePoint
2 27 (10.55%) Apache
3 25 (9.766%) WebLogic
4 17 (6.641%) MQSeries
5 14 (5.469%) WebSphere Application Server
6 13 (5.078%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 12 (4.688%) IIS
8 10 (3.906%) SharePoint Server
8 10 (3.906%) BizTalk Server
9 8 (3.125%) IBM HTTP Server
10 5 (1.953%) Windows Azure
11 3 (1.172%) WorkSite
12 2 (0.781%) SAS
13 1 (0.391%) Tomcat
13 1 (0.391%) JCAPS
13 1 (0.391%) Apache Solr
13 1 (0.391%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 1 (0.391%) Oracle Service Bus
Applications
1 30 (11.72%) MS Excel
2 14 (5.469%) MS Visio
3 13 (5.078%) PowerPivot
4 12 (4.688%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.391%) SPSS
5 1 (0.391%) MS Office
5 1 (0.391%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 7 (2.734%) BASE24
2 2 (0.781%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (0.781%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.391%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.391%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.391%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (12.89%) Firewall
2 20 (7.813%) DNS
3 19 (7.422%) NAS
4 18 (7.031%) SAN
4 18 (7.031%) Internet
5 14 (5.469%) TCP/IP
6 10 (3.906%) Network Security
6 10 (3.906%) IPsec
6 10 (3.906%) 802.11
6 10 (3.906%) EIGRP
6 10 (3.906%) OSPF
6 10 (3.906%) BGP
6 10 (3.906%) HTTP
6 10 (3.906%) LAN
7 9 (3.516%) WAN
7 9 (3.516%) SNMP
7 9 (3.516%) DHCP
7 9 (3.516%) RTSP
8 8 (3.125%) ATM
8 8 (3.125%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (20.31%) SQL Server
2 25 (9.766%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (7.031%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 16 (6.250%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 16 (6.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 15 (5.859%) SQL Server 2008
6 14 (5.469%) DB2
7 4 (1.563%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.563%) Oracle 10g
8 3 (1.172%) MySQL
8 3 (1.172%) IDOL
9 1 (0.391%) OLTP
9 1 (0.391%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.391%) Oracle 8/8i
9 1 (0.391%) QlikView
9 1 (0.391%) Oracle 11g
9 1 (0.391%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 10 (3.906%) Rational DOORS
1 10 (3.906%) Ant
2 9 (3.516%) Subversion
3 8 (3.125%) Jenkins
4 7 (2.734%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (1.953%) Rhino Mocks
5 5 (1.953%) Rational Application Developer
6 2 (0.781%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.391%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 1 (0.391%) FxCop
7 1 (0.391%) StyleCop
7 1 (0.391%) Moq
7 1 (0.391%) Balsamiq Mockups
7 1 (0.391%) Axure RP
General
1 91 (35.55%) Finance
2 52 (20.31%) Retail
3 15 (5.859%) Telecoms
4 12 (4.688%) Marketing
5 11 (4.297%) Games
5 11 (4.297%) Banking
6 10 (3.906%) Aerospace
7 5 (1.953%) Legal
8 3 (1.172%) Back Office
9 2 (0.781%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.391%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.250%) Celerra
1 16 (6.250%) CLARiiON
2 15 (5.859%) Symmetrix
3 14 (5.469%) Enterprise Software
3 14 (5.469%) Clustering
4 13 (5.078%) Blackberry
4 13 (5.078%) SWIFT
4 13 (5.078%) Data Integration
5 11 (4.297%) Replication
6 10 (3.906%) Management Information System
7 6 (2.344%) N-Tier
8 5 (1.953%) FMCG
9 4 (1.563%) Open Source
10 3 (1.172%) PKI
10 3 (1.172%) Computer Science
10 3 (1.172%) Mainframe
11 2 (0.781%) Enterprise Storage
11 2 (0.781%) Web 2.0
11 2 (0.781%) NHS
12 1 (0.391%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 52 (20.31%) UNIX
2 49 (19.14%) Linux
3 44 (17.19%) Solaris
4 38 (14.84%) Windows
5 20 (7.813%) AIX
6 18 (7.031%) Windows Server 2008
6 18 (7.031%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 18 (7.031%) Windows Server 2003
7 4 (1.563%) VMS
8 2 (0.781%) Android
9 1 (0.391%) zOS
9 1 (0.391%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.391%) bada
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (15.23%) ITIL
2 31 (12.11%) Business Intelligence
3 25 (9.766%) Project Management
4 24 (9.375%) Stakeholder Management
5 23 (8.984%) SOA
6 22 (8.594%) E-Commerce
7 20 (7.813%) Enterprise Architecture
7 20 (7.813%) TOGAF
8 18 (7.031%) PRINCE2
9 17 (6.641%) Technical Architecture
9 17 (6.641%) UML
9 17 (6.641%) Capacity Planning
10 16 (6.250%) Disaster Recovery
10 16 (6.250%) Load Balancing
10 16 (6.250%) TDD
11 15 (5.859%) Service Management
12 13 (5.078%) Migration
12 13 (5.078%) Dimensional Modelling
13 12 (4.688%) Scrum
14 11 (4.297%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 51 (19.92%) Java
2 31 (12.11%) SQL
3 19 (7.422%) C#
4 12 (4.688%) Shell Script
4 12 (4.688%) C
5 10 (3.906%) Embedded C
5 10 (3.906%) Perl
6 9 (3.516%) AWK
7 7 (2.734%) JavaScript
8 5 (1.953%) Scala
9 4 (1.563%) PL/SQL
10 3 (1.172%) PHP
11 2 (0.781%) Ruby
11 2 (0.781%) VB
11 2 (0.781%) C++
12 1 (0.391%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.391%) VC++
12 1 (0.391%) COBOL
12 1 (0.391%) Delphi
12 1 (0.391%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 33 (12.89%) Degree
2 20 (7.813%) CCNA
2 20 (7.813%) Cisco Certification
3 18 (7.031%) CCDA
4 14 (5.469%) Security Cleared
5 11 (4.297%) SC Cleared
6 10 (3.906%) CCNP
7 4 (1.563%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 3 (1.172%) CISSP
8 3 (1.172%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.172%) MCSE
9 2 (0.781%) HP AIS
9 2 (0.781%) HP ASE
9 2 (0.781%) CISM
9 2 (0.781%) MCSA
9 2 (0.781%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.391%) HND
10 1 (0.391%) MCITP
10 1 (0.391%) VCP4
10 1 (0.391%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.422%) QA
2 3 (1.172%) SLA
2 3 (1.172%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.781%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.391%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 26 (10.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (7.031%) Active Directory
3 16 (6.250%) vSphere
4 8 (3.125%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.563%) Xen
6 2 (0.781%) XenServer
6 2 (0.781%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.391%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (0.391%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.391%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (3.906%) NetBackup
2 3 (1.172%) Nagios
2 3 (1.172%) Puppet
3 1 (0.391%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.391%) SCCM
3 1 (0.391%) SCOM
Vendors
1 64 (25.00%) Oracle
2 55 (21.48%) Microsoft
3 39 (15.23%) Sun
3 39 (15.23%) VMware
4 37 (14.45%) Cisco
5 27 (10.55%) HP
6 23 (8.984%) Brocade
7 22 (8.594%) IBM
8 18 (7.031%) EMC
9 14 (5.469%) Citrix
10 13 (5.078%) Fujitsu
11 12 (4.688%) Teradata
12 11 (4.297%) Red Hat
13 10 (3.906%) Veritas
13 10 (3.906%) CommVault
13 10 (3.906%) MicroStrategy
14 9 (3.516%) Juniper
14 9 (3.516%) F5
15 6 (2.344%) Cognos
16 4 (1.563%) Pega
Welwyn Garden City
You will be used to working within an agile project team and be able to contribute to all aspects of delivery... Responsibilities: •Translate both the functional and the...
Tesco
Salary: Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Posted: 6 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
The role will entail a number of duties including: •Architect, design and build solutions for major projects •Lead the creation of solution blueprints and frameworks •Work on agile...
Tesco
Salary: Competitive Salary with excellent benefits
Posted: 6 May 2013
Watford, South East
A leading Public Sector organisation is looking for a Technical Architect to lead TA activities for one of the client's Business Units.We're ideally looking for...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 3 June 2013
Hertfordshire, South East
BI Business Intelligence Solutions Architect, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, CognosA growing client in the hospitality sector is looking for a BI Solutions Architect who has experience of the Microsoft...
Hudson
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + £70-80k package
Posted: 13 June 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, South East
They will also be responsible for the creation of the architecture for the programme and guiding the technical development effort to ensure the technical solution meets the functional...
Tesco
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 6 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City
Tesco
Salary: Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Posted: 6 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Sky
Posted: 17 June 2013
Hertfordshire, South East
TRG
Salary: 80000-100000 Per Annum Bonus, pension, benefits
Posted: 27 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Networking People
Posted: 13 June 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
IT Retail People Ltd
Salary: Unspecified Excellent Base, Bonus, Car Allowance and Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
IT Retail People Ltd
Salary: Unspecified Excellent Base and oustanding benefits!!
Posted: 18 June 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, South East
Tesco
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 6 May 2013
Hertfordshire, South East
TRG
Salary: 65000-75000 Per Annum Excellent package
Posted: 14 June 2013
Hertfordshire
TRG
Salary: £65000 - 75000 Per Annum Excellent package
Posted: 14 June 2013