Architect Jobs in the North of England

Architect
England > North of England

The median Architect salary in the North of England is £78,126 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 52 53
Rank change year-on-year +25 +1 +9
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1,091 1,078 968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.25% 6.26% 5.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.58% 7.01% 5.61%
Number of salaries quoted 673 359 483
10th Percentile £56,809 £56,219 £52,447
25th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,126 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.81% +3.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,575 15,385 17,253
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 89.35% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 12,832 8,143 10,931
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in the North of England

Architect
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in the North of England.

Salary trend for Architect in the North of England

Architect
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in the North of England

Architect
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
North West +9 581 £75,000 - 91
Yorkshire +32 450 £79,887 -0.14% 48
North East +7 60 £79,842 -4.67% 16
Architect
England

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, 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 North of England region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 311 (28.51%) Azure
2 255 (23.37%) Roadmaps
3 226 (20.71%) AWS
4 220 (20.16%) TOGAF
5 216 (19.80%) Agile
6 197 (18.06%) Social Skills
7 176 (16.13%) Actionable Insight
8 166 (15.22%) Finance
9 156 (14.30%) Mentoring
10 155 (14.21%) Microsoft
11 142 (13.02%) Problem-Solving
12 135 (12.37%) Technical Architecture
13 125 (11.46%) GCP
14 124 (11.37%) Coaching
15 123 (11.27%) Public Cloud
16 109 (9.99%) Data Modelling
17 108 (9.90%) Degree
17 108 (9.90%) Data Architecture
18 107 (9.81%) IT Strategy
19 106 (9.72%) Requirements Management
20 105 (9.62%) Security Cleared
21 104 (9.53%) Network Architecture
21 104 (9.53%) Microservices
22 103 (9.44%) Network Management
22 103 (9.44%) Validation
23 101 (9.26%) Analytical Skills
24 100 (9.17%) Public Sector
25 99 (9.07%) Model Validation
25 99 (9.07%) VSAT
26 97 (8.89%) Enterprise Architecture

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 17 (1.56%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.28%) CMS
3 12 (1.10%) WebLogic
4 3 (0.27%) Apache
5 2 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.18%) NetWeaver
6 1 (0.092%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.092%) Confluence
6 1 (0.092%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.092%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (1.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 15 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 19 (1.74%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.37%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 11 (1.01%) SAP ERP
4 10 (0.92%) Dynamics CRM
5 9 (0.82%) Remedy ITSM
5 9 (0.82%) SAP BPC
5 9 (0.82%) SAP PP
6 5 (0.46%) SAP FI
6 5 (0.46%) SAP IBP
7 4 (0.37%) SAP APO
7 4 (0.37%) SAP MM
7 4 (0.37%) SAP SD
7 4 (0.37%) SAP WM
8 3 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.092%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.092%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.092%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 311 (28.51%) Azure
2 226 (20.71%) AWS
3 125 (11.46%) GCP
4 95 (8.71%) SaaS
5 52 (4.77%) Microsoft 365
6 47 (4.31%) Dynamics 365
7 38 (3.48%) Power Platform
8 29 (2.66%) PaaS
9 25 (2.29%) IaaS
10 20 (1.83%) Cloud Computing
11 15 (1.37%) Azure Service Bus
12 13 (1.19%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (1.10%) Amazon EKS
13 12 (1.10%) Amazon SQS
13 12 (1.10%) Azure AKS
13 12 (1.10%) Azure App Service
14 9 (0.82%) Azure Data Factory
15 8 (0.73%) Snowflake
16 7 (0.64%) Azure API Management
16 7 (0.64%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 99 (9.07%) VSAT
2 58 (5.32%) WAN
3 46 (4.22%) SD-WAN
4 30 (2.75%) Network Security
5 24 (2.20%) Firewall
5 24 (2.20%) TCP/IP
6 17 (1.56%) DNS
7 13 (1.19%) SSL
7 13 (1.19%) Wireless
8 12 (1.10%) BGP
9 11 (1.01%) LAN
10 9 (0.82%) VPN
11 8 (0.73%) Cisco Firepower
11 8 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
12 5 (0.46%) DHCP
12 5 (0.46%) Software-Defined Networking
13 4 (0.37%) Multicast
13 4 (0.37%) OSPF
13 4 (0.37%) WLAN
14 3 (0.27%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (8.34%) Data Warehouse
2 55 (5.04%) NoSQL
3 39 (3.57%) BigQuery
4 38 (3.48%) Relational Database
5 34 (3.12%) Looker
6 28 (2.57%) SQL Server
7 22 (2.02%) Metadata
8 18 (1.65%) Data Lake
9 17 (1.56%) RDBMS
10 16 (1.47%) DB2
11 15 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (1.10%) Oracle Database
13 10 (0.92%) Power BI
14 9 (0.82%) Data Vault
14 9 (0.82%) SAP BW
15 7 (0.64%) Big Data
15 7 (0.64%) Redis
16 6 (0.55%) Geospatial Data
16 6 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 6 (0.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (1.74%) Git
2 6 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (0.55%) Visual Studio
3 5 (0.46%) JIRA
4 4 (0.37%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.37%) Rational DOORS
General
1 197 (18.06%) Social Skills
2 166 (15.22%) Finance
3 101 (9.26%) Analytical Skills
4 100 (9.17%) Public Sector
5 47 (4.31%) Retail
6 38 (3.48%) Banking
6 38 (3.48%) Legal
7 30 (2.75%) Influencing Skills
7 30 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
8 13 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (0.92%) Aerospace
10 9 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
11 8 (0.73%) Manufacturing
11 8 (0.73%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (0.55%) Games
13 5 (0.46%) Marketing
14 4 (0.37%) Aviation
14 4 (0.37%) Law
14 4 (0.37%) Tech for Good
15 2 (0.18%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (4.58%) .NET
2 19 (1.74%) Spring Boot
3 18 (1.65%) .NET Framework
4 15 (1.37%) RabbitMQ
5 12 (1.10%) .NET Core
5 12 (1.10%) Entity Framework
5 12 (1.10%) OpenID
6 11 (1.01%) React
7 9 (0.82%) ASP.NET
7 9 (0.82%) Blazor
7 9 (0.82%) Middleware
8 8 (0.73%) ASP.NET 2.0
8 8 (0.73%) ASP.NET Web API
8 8 (0.73%) CSS
8 8 (0.73%) HTML
8 8 (0.73%) JSON
8 8 (0.73%) RESTful
8 8 (0.73%) Spring
8 8 (0.73%) XML
8 8 (0.73%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 123 (11.27%) Public Cloud
2 61 (5.59%) Management Information System
3 47 (4.31%) Enterprise Software
3 47 (4.31%) Self-Motivation
4 33 (3.02%) Cloud Native
5 27 (2.47%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 25 (2.29%) Data Centre
6 25 (2.29%) IoT
7 21 (1.92%) PKI
8 18 (1.65%) Legacy Systems
9 16 (1.47%) Mobile App
10 12 (1.10%) Mainframe
11 11 (1.01%) Blockchain
11 11 (1.01%) Blog
11 11 (1.01%) FMCG
11 11 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.01%) Security Posture
12 9 (0.82%) Product Ownership
13 7 (0.64%) Legacy Applications
13 7 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 36 (3.30%) Linux
2 13 (1.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (1.10%) Unix
4 10 (0.92%) Windows
5 6 (0.55%) VME
6 1 (0.092%) HPUX
6 1 (0.092%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 255 (23.37%) Roadmaps
2 220 (20.16%) TOGAF
3 216 (19.80%) Agile
4 176 (16.13%) Actionable Insight
5 156 (14.30%) Mentoring
6 142 (13.02%) Problem-Solving
7 135 (12.37%) Technical Architecture
8 124 (11.37%) Coaching
9 109 (9.99%) Data Modelling
10 108 (9.90%) Data Architecture
11 107 (9.81%) IT Strategy
12 106 (9.72%) Requirements Management
13 104 (9.53%) Microservices
13 104 (9.53%) Network Architecture
14 103 (9.44%) Network Management
14 103 (9.44%) Validation
15 99 (9.07%) Model Validation
16 97 (8.89%) Enterprise Architecture
17 96 (8.80%) Design Patterns
18 95 (8.71%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 62 (5.68%) SQL
2 36 (3.30%) JavaScript
3 31 (2.84%) C#
4 18 (1.65%) Java
5 16 (1.47%) Python
6 8 (0.73%) T-SQL
7 6 (0.55%) COBOL
7 6 (0.55%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 4 (0.37%) Bicep
9 2 (0.18%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 108 (9.90%) Degree
2 105 (9.62%) Security Cleared
3 80 (7.33%) SC Cleared
4 52 (4.77%) Azure Certification
5 50 (4.58%) Cisco Certification
6 45 (4.12%) CISSP
7 42 (3.85%) AWS Certification
8 36 (3.30%) TOGAF Certification
9 34 (3.12%) CISM
10 28 (2.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 26 (2.38%) CCSK
11 26 (2.38%) CCSP
11 26 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
12 17 (1.56%) CCNP
13 16 (1.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 13 (1.19%) CCNA
15 12 (1.10%) Microsoft Certification
16 7 (0.64%) Master's Degree
17 6 (0.55%) BPSS Clearance
17 6 (0.55%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (5.41%) Data Quality
2 45 (4.12%) GDPR
3 33 (3.02%) NIST
4 10 (0.92%) COBIT
5 9 (0.82%) Accessibility
5 9 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (0.82%) QA
6 6 (0.55%) SLA
7 5 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.27%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.18%) GRC
10 1 (0.092%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.092%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 1 (0.092%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 33 (3.02%) Docker
2 5 (0.46%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.46%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.092%) RACF
4 1 (0.092%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.092%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 56 (5.13%) Kubernetes
2 27 (2.47%) Single Sign-On
3 14 (1.28%) Terraform
4 9 (0.82%) OpenView
5 7 (0.64%) Stealthwatch
6 6 (0.55%) Jamf Pro
7 5 (0.46%) CASB
7 5 (0.46%) Grafana
7 5 (0.46%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.46%) SCOM
7 5 (0.46%) ZABBIX
8 1 (0.092%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.092%) Oracle Identity Management
8 1 (0.092%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.092%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 155 (14.21%) Microsoft
2 87 (7.97%) Google
3 48 (4.40%) SAP
4 44 (4.03%) Oracle
5 30 (2.75%) Cisco
6 25 (2.29%) ServiceNow
7 17 (1.56%) IBM
8 15 (1.37%) Sparx
9 13 (1.19%) Meraki
10 12 (1.10%) Adobe
10 12 (1.10%) Apple
11 10 (0.92%) HP
12 9 (0.82%) BMC
12 9 (0.82%) Databricks
12 9 (0.82%) Juniper
12 9 (0.82%) Remedy
13 8 (0.73%) Fortinet
14 7 (0.64%) Salesforce
14 7 (0.64%) Thales
15 6 (0.55%) Micro Focus