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This section looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT jobs within the Manchester 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 Solutions Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Solution Architect
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank107108
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads80114
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.047 %
As % of the category below1.576 %1.740 %
Salaries quoted67101
Average minimum salary£49,806£58,716
Average salary£61,761£65,216
% change on same period last year-5.29 %
Average maximum salary£73,716£71,716
UK excluding London average salary£64,470£65,848
% change on same period last year-2.09 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads50776551
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.680 %2.683 %
Salaries quoted42535618
Average minimum salary£33,152£35,795
Average salary£38,079£40,436
% change on same period last year-5.82 %
Average maximum salary£43,006£45,076
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Solutions Architect North WestSolutions Architect
North West

Solutions Architect
Demand Trend

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

Manchester Solutions Architect Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram

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

Manchester Solutions Architect Salary Histogram

Solutions Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

155 (30.73 %)Finance
253 (29.61 %)SAP
347 (26.26 %)CRM
443 (24.02 %)Retail
533 (18.44 %)SOA
630 (16.76 %)Microsoft
630 (16.76 %)SAP Oil and Gas
728 (15.64 %)Java
728 (15.64 %).NET
827 (15.08 %)C#
827 (15.08 %)PLM
924 (13.41 %)Business Intelligence
1022 (12.29 %)Zachman Framework
1022 (12.29 %)TOGAF
1121 (11.73 %)Pensions
1220 (11.17 %)J2EE
1220 (11.17 %)Health
1319 (10.61 %)MS Excel
1417 (9.497 %)Business Development
1516 (8.939 %)Telecoms
1516 (8.939 %)WebSphere
1614 (7.821 %)AJAX
1614 (7.821 %)Artificial Intelligence
1614 (7.821 %)SharePoint
1614 (7.821 %)Data Modelling
1713 (7.263 %)Oracle
1713 (7.263 %)ASP.NET
1713 (7.263 %)VB.NET
1713 (7.263 %)Data Analysis
1713 (7.263 %)Banking

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (15.64 %).NET
220 (11.17 %)J2EE
316 (8.939 %)WebSphere
414 (7.821 %)AJAX
513 (7.263 %)ASP.NET
611 (6.145 %)Windows SharePoint Services
74 (2.235 %).NET Framework
81 (0.559 %)Middleware
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (7.821 %)SharePoint
211 (6.145 %)SharePoint Server 2007
310 (5.587 %)WebLogic
310 (5.587 %)NetWeaver
44 (2.235 %)MS Exchange
44 (2.235 %)Exchange Server 2007
53 (1.676 %)Office Communications Server
62 (1.117 %)BizTalk Server
71 (0.559 %)Content Management Server
71 (0.559 %)Exchange Server 5.5
71 (0.559 %)SharePoint Portal Server
71 (0.559 %)IIS
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (10.61 %)MS Excel
21 (0.559 %)InfoPath
Manchester IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
130 (16.76 %)SAP Oil and Gas
211 (6.145 %)Oracle Applications
32 (1.117 %)Oracle EBS
32 (1.117 %)Dynamics AX
41 (0.559 %)SAP SCM
41 (0.559 %)SAP IS-U
41 (0.559 %)SAP PP
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.676 %)Internet
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (1.676 %)SQL Server
22 (1.117 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (0.559 %)Datawarehouse
31 (0.559 %)Oracle 10g
31 (0.559 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (0.559 %)SAP BI
Manchester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.559 %)Visual Studio
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
155 (30.73 %)Finance
243 (24.02 %)Retail
321 (11.73 %)Pensions
420 (11.17 %)Health
516 (8.939 %)Telecoms
613 (7.263 %)Banking
76 (3.352 %)Manufacturing
85 (2.793 %)Construction
93 (1.676 %)Education
93 (1.676 %)Retail Banking
93 (1.676 %)Investment Banking
93 (1.676 %)Insurance
102 (1.117 %)FMCG
102 (1.117 %)Government
102 (1.117 %)Back Office
111 (0.559 %)Aerospace
111 (0.559 %)Local Government
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (7.821 %)Artificial Intelligence
27 (3.911 %)Client/Server
36 (3.352 %)Management Information System
41 (0.559 %)Clustering
41 (0.559 %)Mainframe
41 (0.559 %)SCADA
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (1.676 %)Windows
22 (1.117 %)UNIX
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
147 (26.26 %)CRM
233 (18.44 %)SOA
327 (15.08 %)PLM
424 (13.41 %)Business Intelligence
522 (12.29 %)Zachman Framework
522 (12.29 %)TOGAF
617 (9.497 %)Business Development
714 (7.821 %)Data Modelling
813 (7.263 %)Data Analysis
813 (7.263 %)Data Architecture
912 (6.704 %)Stakeholder Management
1011 (6.145 %)RUP
1011 (6.145 %)Migration
1011 (6.145 %)Data Migration
119 (5.028 %)UML
128 (4.469 %)EAI
137 (3.911 %)Business Continuity
146 (3.352 %)Disaster Recovery
146 (3.352 %)Matrix Management
155 (2.793 %)Six Sigma
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (15.64 %)Java
227 (15.08 %)C#
313 (7.263 %)VB.NET
43 (1.676 %)C++
52 (1.117 %)VB
61 (0.559 %)ABAP
61 (0.559 %)SQL
Manchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (6.145 %)Microsoft Certification
111 (6.145 %)Degree
21 (0.559 %)MCITP
21 (0.559 %)MCSE
21 (0.559 %)MCSA
Manchester IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (2.235 %)Basel II
Manchester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (5.587 %)AquaLogic
21 (0.559 %)Active Directory
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
153 (29.61 %)SAP
230 (16.76 %)Microsoft
313 (7.263 %)Oracle
410 (5.587 %)webMethods
410 (5.587 %)Siebel
55 (2.793 %)JD Edwards
64 (2.235 %)Manugistics
71 (0.559 %)3Com
71 (0.559 %)Cisco
71 (0.559 %)Nortel
71 (0.559 %)Juniper
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