M4 Corridor Architect Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Architect role in IT jobs within the M4 Corridor region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Andover Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Beckenham Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexley Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chessington Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Daresbury Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dover Dudley Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Keighley Kent Kingston Upon Thames Kingswinford Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rickmansworth Romford Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Shipston-on-Stour Shropshire Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadworth Taunton Teddington Telford Tewkesbury Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	17	14
Rank change on same period last year	-3
Matching permanent IT job ads	5	12
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	5.747 %	6.186 %
Salaries quoted	5	2
Average minimum salary	£56,000	£65,000
Average salary	£61,000	£70,000
% change on same period last year	-12.85 %
Average maximum salary	£66,000	£75,000
UK excluding London average salary	£61,468	£64,091
% change on same period last year	-4.09 %
Job Titles M4 Corridor
Matching permanent IT job ads	87	194
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.046 %	0.079 %
Salaries quoted	75	140
Average minimum salary	£43,538	£44,975
Average salary	£47,970	£48,874
% change on same period last year	-1.84 %
Average maximum salary	£52,403	£52,774
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Architect across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Architect across the M4 Corridor region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Architect across the M4 Corridor region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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 4 (50.00 %) Cisco 1 4 (50.00 %) Telecoms 2 3 (37.50 %) DWDM 2 3 (37.50 %) MPLS 2 3 (37.50 %) ITIL 2 3 (37.50 %) Nortel 2 3 (37.50 %) Juniper 2 3 (37.50 %) Lucent 2 3 (37.50 %) Alcatel 2 3 (37.50 %) SDH 2 3 (37.50 %) Ethernet 2 3 (37.50 %) VPN 2 3 (37.50 %) Internet 2 3 (37.50 %) Network Design 3 2 (25.00 %) ERP

4 1 (12.50 %) TOGAF 4 1 (12.50 %) TestPartner 4 1 (12.50 %) Health 4 1 (12.50 %) Migration 4 1 (12.50 %) VMware 4 1 (12.50 %) SOA 4 1 (12.50 %) Siebel 4 1 (12.50 %) IBM 4 1 (12.50 %) Sun 4 1 (12.50 %) HP 4 1 (12.50 %) EMC 4 1 (12.50 %) Rational Robot 4 1 (12.50 %) WinRunner 4 1 (12.50 %) QuickTest Pro 4 1 (12.50 %) VMware Infrastructure

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor 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.

Communications & Networking 1 3 (37.50 %) SDH 1 3 (37.50 %) Ethernet 1 3 (37.50 %) VPN 1 3 (37.50 %) Internet 1 3 (37.50 %) DWDM 1 3 (37.50 %) MPLS	Development Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) WinRunner 1 1 (12.50 %) QuickTest Pro 1 1 (12.50 %) Rational Robot 1 1 (12.50 %) TestPartner
General 1 4 (50.00 %) Telecoms 2 1 (12.50 %) Health	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) ITIL 1 3 (37.50 %) Network Design 2 2 (25.00 %) ERP 3 1 (12.50 %) SOA 3 1 (12.50 %) Migration 3 1 (12.50 %) TOGAF 3 1 (12.50 %) Data Architecture
System Software 1 1 (12.50 %) VMware Infrastructure	Vendors 1 4 (50.00 %) Cisco 2 3 (37.50 %) Nortel 2 3 (37.50 %) Juniper 2 3 (37.50 %) Lucent 2 3 (37.50 %) Alcatel 3 1 (12.50 %) VMware 3 1 (12.50 %) IBM 3 1 (12.50 %) Sun 3 1 (12.50 %) HP 3 1 (12.50 %) EMC 3 1 (12.50 %) SAP 3 1 (12.50 %) Siebel