Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Software Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Luton 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 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Luton region.

 Software Architect
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank---
Matching permanent IT job ads000
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton---
As % of the Job Titles category---
Salaries quoted000
Average salary---
UK excluding London average salary£50,000£52,500£55,000
% change year-on-year
-4.760 %-4.540 %
Luton IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
183180423
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton97.86 %95.74 %96.14 %
Salaries quoted156167397
Average salary£35,000£35,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
--6.660 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£47,500£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£36,000£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.850 %-
Software Architect LondonSoftware Architect
London

Software Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Architect across the Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Luton Software Architect Demand Trend

Software Architect
Salary Trend

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

Luton Software Architect Salary Trend

Software Architect
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the Luton 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.

14 (100.00 %)C++
14 (100.00 %)UML
14 (100.00 %)Telecoms
14 (100.00 %)Marketing
14 (100.00 %)Use Case
14 (100.00 %)Software Architecture

Software Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the Luton 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.

Luton IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (100.00 %)Telecoms
14 (100.00 %)Marketing
Luton IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)UML
14 (100.00 %)Use Case
14 (100.00 %)Software Architecture
Luton IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)C++