The first table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solutions Architect in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leicester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Solution Architect
Rank - 56 43
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 0 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester - 0.732% 1.399%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.759% 1.493%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 2
Average salary - £58,750 £67,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.96%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £63,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year
-5.51% -2.30%
All Job Titles
Leicester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
355 395 268
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 97.26% 96.34% 93.71%
Number of salaries quoted 310 347 225
Average salary £36,500 £32,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.30% -1.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Solutions Architect
Leicestershire

Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicester Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

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

Leicester Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Solutions Architect
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region that cited Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region that cited Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT