Senior Architect Jobs in Manchester

Senior Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Senior Architect salary in Manchester is £85,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 207 249
Rank change year-on-year +51 +42 -53
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect 59 37 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.16% 0.74% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 0.80% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 36 9 4
10th Percentile - £69,000 £44,000
25th Percentile £56,809 £69,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £80,000 £51,556
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +55.17% -27.64%
75th Percentile £100,000 £82,500 £58,239
90th Percentile - £105,000 £64,395
North West median annual salary £70,000 £80,000 £51,556
% change year-on-year -12.50% +55.17% -20.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 4,836 4,616 5,488
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.84% 91.77% 97.06%
Number of salaries quoted 3,745 2,696 3,707
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Senior Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Architect in Manchester

Senior Architect
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Architect in Manchester.

Salary trend for Senior Architect in Manchester

Senior Architect
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Architect in Manchester

Senior Architect
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Architect within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Salford +16 1 £80,000 -
Senior Architect
North West

Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Senior Architect in the job title.

1 20 (33.90%) Agile
2 17 (28.81%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (25.42%) DevOps
3 15 (25.42%) Presales
4 14 (23.73%) Microsoft
5 13 (22.03%) Cisco Certification
5 13 (22.03%) WAN
5 13 (22.03%) Prototyping
5 13 (22.03%) Azure
5 13 (22.03%) Analytics
5 13 (22.03%) SD-WAN
6 11 (18.64%) Customer Engagement
6 11 (18.64%) SDLC
6 11 (18.64%) Management Information System
6 11 (18.64%) Information Security
6 11 (18.64%) Finance
7 10 (16.95%) Degree
7 10 (16.95%) Time Management
7 10 (16.95%) Cisco
7 10 (16.95%) Apple
7 10 (16.95%) Adobe
7 10 (16.95%) CCNP
7 10 (16.95%) CCNA
7 10 (16.95%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (16.95%) Data Modelling
7 10 (16.95%) Data Centre
7 10 (16.95%) Mentoring
7 10 (16.95%) Coaching
7 10 (16.95%) Software Licensing
7 10 (16.95%) Meraki

Senior Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.08%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (5.08%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (22.03%) Azure
2 6 (10.17%) AWS
3 4 (6.78%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (5.08%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (5.08%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (5.08%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.69%) IaaS
5 1 (1.69%) PaaS
5 1 (1.69%) SaaS
5 1 (1.69%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (22.03%) SD-WAN
1 13 (22.03%) WAN
2 5 (8.47%) Cisco Firepower
3 3 (5.08%) Network Security
4 1 (1.69%) IPsec
4 1 (1.69%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.69%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.95%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (13.56%) Metadata
3 7 (11.86%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.69%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.08%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (5.08%) Visual Studio
General
1 11 (18.64%) Finance
2 9 (15.25%) Public Sector
3 3 (5.08%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.69%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.78%) .NET
1 4 (6.78%) React
2 1 (1.69%) OAuth
2 1 (1.69%) OAuth2
2 1 (1.69%) OpenID
2 1 (1.69%) SAML
2 1 (1.69%) Web Services
2 1 (1.69%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.64%) Management Information System
2 10 (16.95%) Data Centre
3 7 (11.86%) Public Cloud
4 4 (6.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 3 (5.08%) FMCG
5 3 (5.08%) PMI
5 3 (5.08%) Security Posture
6 2 (3.39%) Cloud Native
6 2 (3.39%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (33.90%) Agile
2 17 (28.81%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (25.42%) DevOps
3 15 (25.42%) Presales
4 13 (22.03%) Analytics
4 13 (22.03%) Prototyping
5 11 (18.64%) Customer Engagement
5 11 (18.64%) Information Security
5 11 (18.64%) SDLC
6 10 (16.95%) Coaching
6 10 (16.95%) Data Modelling
6 10 (16.95%) Design Patterns
6 10 (16.95%) Mentoring
6 10 (16.95%) Software Licensing
6 10 (16.95%) Time Management
7 9 (15.25%) Data Architecture
7 9 (15.25%) Data Strategy
7 9 (15.25%) Roadmaps
8 8 (13.56%) Business Analytics
8 8 (13.56%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.08%) C#
2 1 (1.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (22.03%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (16.95%) CCNA
2 10 (16.95%) CCNP
2 10 (16.95%) Degree
3 6 (10.17%) CISSP
4 3 (5.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 3 (5.08%) AWS Certification
4 3 (5.08%) Azure Certification
4 3 (5.08%) CCSK
4 3 (5.08%) CCSP
4 3 (5.08%) CISM
4 3 (5.08%) PMI Certification
5 2 (3.39%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.56%) Data Quality
2 6 (10.17%) NIST
3 3 (5.08%) Accessibility
3 3 (5.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (5.08%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (5.08%) Docker
2 1 (1.69%) RACF
Systems Management
1 5 (8.47%) CASB
1 5 (8.47%) Stealthwatch
2 4 (6.78%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (5.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (23.73%) Microsoft
2 10 (16.95%) Adobe
2 10 (16.95%) Apple
2 10 (16.95%) Cisco
2 10 (16.95%) Meraki
3 4 (6.78%) Databricks