The first table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex region. 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 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Middlesex region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Solution Architect
Rank 41 54 55
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 13 5 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 2.519% 1.002% 2.833%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.648% 1.094% 3.086%
Number of salaries quoted 12 5 17
Average salary £55,000 £40,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+37.50% -33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -
All Job Titles
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
491 457 648
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 95.16% 91.58% 91.78%
Number of salaries quoted 403 379 497
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% +4.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Solutions Architect
South East

Solutions Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Middlesex Solutions Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex Solutions Architect Salary Trend

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solutions Architect across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Middlesex Solutions Architect Salary Histogram

Solutions Architect
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

1 10 (71.43%) N-Tier
1 10 (71.43%) Cisco
1 10 (71.43%) Internet
1 10 (71.43%) MS Excel
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft
1 10 (71.43%) Sun
1 10 (71.43%) HP
2 2 (14.29%) WebSphere
2 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 1 (7.143%) SAP
3 1 (7.143%) Web Services
3 1 (7.143%) UNIX
3 1 (7.143%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (7.143%) SAP APO
3 1 (7.143%) Firewall
3 1 (7.143%) ATG
3 1 (7.143%) PLM
3 1 (7.143%) Retail
3 1 (7.143%) TOGAF
3 1 (7.143%) Content Management
3 1 (7.143%) Supply Chain Management
3 1 (7.143%) Problem Management
3 1 (7.143%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 1 (7.143%) FMCG
3 1 (7.143%) DataPower
3 1 (7.143%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (7.143%) hybris
3 1 (7.143%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (7.143%) IBM

Solutions Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) WebSphere
2 1 (7.143%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (7.143%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (7.143%) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications
1 10 (71.43%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (7.143%) SAP APO
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) Internet
2 1 (7.143%) Firewall
General
1 1 (7.143%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 10 (71.43%) N-Tier
2 1 (7.143%) FMCG
2 1 (7.143%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.143%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 1 (7.143%) PLM
2 1 (7.143%) TOGAF
2 1 (7.143%) Content Management
2 1 (7.143%) Supply Chain Management
2 1 (7.143%) Problem Management
2 1 (7.143%) Capacity Planning
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft
1 10 (71.43%) Sun
1 10 (71.43%) HP
1 10 (71.43%) Cisco
2 1 (7.143%) IBM
2 1 (7.143%) SAP
2 1 (7.143%) ATG
2 1 (7.143%) hybris
Middlesex
As such you Must be able to demonstrate a good technical knowledge of Data Centre Technologies, Application Hosting services, including Data Centre Networks, Firewalls, Servers, AD, Unix, Databases...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: £85000 - £92000 per annum + Car Allow + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013