Software Architect Jobs in Manchester

Software Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Software Architect salary in Manchester is £81,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 180 238 250
Rank change year-on-year +58 +12 -61
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect 39 8 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.77% 0.16% 0.088%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 0.17% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 4
10th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £81,075
25th Percentile £71,250 £76,375 £81,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £80,500 £86,250
Median % change year-on-year +0.93% -6.67% +15.00%
75th Percentile £89,375 £85,750 £94,063
90th Percentile £90,000 £88,750 £94,625
North West median annual salary £80,000 £80,500 £86,250
% change year-on-year -0.62% -6.67% +15.00%

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 4,818 4,646 5,525
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 91.73% 97.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,743 2,707 3,743
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,325 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% +4.23% +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 £54,941 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.99% +4.65% +10.53%

Software Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Architect in Manchester

Software Architect
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Software Architect in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Software 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 Software Architect in the job title.

1 33 (84.62%) TOGAF
2 32 (82.05%) Validation
2 32 (82.05%) Requirements Management
2 32 (82.05%) Technical Architecture
2 32 (82.05%) VSAT
2 32 (82.05%) Network Architecture
2 32 (82.05%) Network Management
2 32 (82.05%) Model Validation
3 31 (79.49%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (15.38%) Software Engineering
5 4 (10.26%) .NET
5 4 (10.26%) Workshop Facilitation
5 4 (10.26%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (10.26%) Architecture Roadmap
5 4 (10.26%) Business Strategy
5 4 (10.26%) Roadmaps
5 4 (10.26%) Design Patterns
5 4 (10.26%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (7.69%) C#
7 2 (5.13%) Scrum
7 2 (5.13%) Agile
7 2 (5.13%) Azure
7 2 (5.13%) AWS
7 2 (5.13%) Open Source
7 2 (5.13%) Kanban
7 2 (5.13%) SC Cleared
7 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
7 2 (5.13%) Full Stack Development
7 2 (5.13%) Cloud Native
7 2 (5.13%) DevOps

Software 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (5.13%) AWS
1 2 (5.13%) Azure
2 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 32 (82.05%) VSAT
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.13%) Cloud Native
1 2 (5.13%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (84.62%) TOGAF
2 32 (82.05%) Model Validation
2 32 (82.05%) Network Architecture
2 32 (82.05%) Network Management
2 32 (82.05%) Requirements Management
2 32 (82.05%) Technical Architecture
2 32 (82.05%) Validation
3 31 (79.49%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (15.38%) Software Engineering
5 4 (10.26%) Architectural Patterns
5 4 (10.26%) Architecture Roadmap
5 4 (10.26%) Business Strategy
5 4 (10.26%) Design Patterns
5 4 (10.26%) Roadmaps
5 4 (10.26%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (10.26%) Workshop Facilitation
6 2 (5.13%) Agile
6 2 (5.13%) DevOps
6 2 (5.13%) Full Stack Development
6 2 (5.13%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.69%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (5.13%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
5 Software Architect jobs in the North West