The first table below looks at the demand for Data Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Architecture over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Architecture
Rank 228 222 220
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -2
Permanent jobs citing Data Architecture 21 14 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.294% 0.197% 0.243%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.383% 0.268% 0.355%
Number of salaries quoted 20 7 16
Average salary £46,250 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.50% -9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year
-13.04% -8.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5485 5215 4784
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 76.76% 73.29% 68.49%
Number of salaries quoted 4587 4553 4198
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% -3.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Architecture across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North West Data Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Data Architecture
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Architecture across the North West region.

North West Data Architecture Salary Trend

Data Architecture
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Architecture across the North West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

North West Data Architecture Salary Histogram

Data Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the North West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester -16 9 £45,000 -10.00%
Merseyside - 7 £47,500 -
Cheshire +7 2 £62,000 -6.06%
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Data Architecture also 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 that cited Data Architecture.

1 29 (46.77%) ETL
1 29 (46.77%) Finance
2 27 (43.55%) Business Intelligence
2 27 (43.55%) Analytics
3 26 (41.94%) Data Modelling
4 25 (40.32%) SAS
5 23 (37.10%) Data Management
6 20 (32.26%) Stakeholder Management
7 19 (30.65%) SPSS
7 19 (30.65%) Master Data Management
8 18 (29.03%) Project Management
8 18 (29.03%) Data Warehouse
8 18 (29.03%) SQL Server
9 16 (25.81%) Predictive Analytics
10 14 (22.58%) Data Conversion
10 14 (22.58%) Data Integration
10 14 (22.58%) Data Governance
10 14 (22.58%) Data Quality
10 14 (22.58%) SQL
10 14 (22.58%) .NET
10 14 (22.58%) OLAP
10 14 (22.58%) SharePoint
11 13 (20.97%) Data Security
11 13 (20.97%) Banking
11 13 (20.97%) Information Management
12 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
13 11 (17.74%) Oracle
13 11 (17.74%) C#
13 11 (17.74%) Informatica
13 11 (17.74%) SQL Server Integration Services

Data Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Data Architecture also 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 that cited Data Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (22.58%) .NET
2 8 (12.90%) XML
3 3 (4.839%) Windows SharePoint Services
Application Platforms
1 25 (40.32%) SAS
2 14 (22.58%) SharePoint
3 3 (4.839%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (4.839%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 19 (30.65%) SPSS
2 3 (4.839%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 8 (12.90%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.613%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (29.03%) Data Warehouse
1 18 (29.03%) SQL Server
2 14 (22.58%) OLAP
3 11 (17.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 11 (17.74%) SQL Server 2012
4 10 (16.13%) Oracle BI EE
5 8 (12.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 8 (12.90%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (12.90%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (11.29%) DataStage
6 7 (11.29%) QlikView
7 6 (9.677%) Spotfire
7 6 (9.677%) Oracle OLAP
7 6 (9.677%) Pentaho
7 6 (9.677%) Hadoop
7 6 (9.677%) Big Data
7 6 (9.677%) BusinessObjects
7 6 (9.677%) Data Mining
7 6 (9.677%) IBM InfoSphere
8 5 (8.065%) Oracle OWB
Development Applications
1 1 (1.613%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 29 (46.77%) Finance
2 13 (20.97%) Banking
3 3 (4.839%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (38.71%) Consultant
2 14 (22.58%) Architect
2 14 (22.58%) Data Architect
2 14 (22.58%) Business Intelligence Consultant
3 11 (17.74%) DBA
4 9 (14.52%) Project Manager
4 9 (14.52%) SQL DBA
5 8 (12.90%) SQL Server DBA
5 8 (12.90%) Business Intelligence Architect
5 8 (12.90%) Data Analytics Architect
5 8 (12.90%) Analyst
6 7 (11.29%) SAS Architect
6 7 (11.29%) Development DBA
6 7 (11.29%) SQL Server Development DBA
6 7 (11.29%) Data Consultant
6 7 (11.29%) Business Consultant
7 6 (9.677%) Business Architect
7 6 (9.677%) Data Analytics Consultant
8 5 (8.065%) OBIEE Consultant
8 5 (8.065%) SAS Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (22.58%) Data Conversion
1 14 (22.58%) Data Integration
2 8 (12.90%) Neural Network
2 8 (12.90%) Replication
2 8 (12.90%) Clustering
3 5 (8.065%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.839%) Windows
1 3 (4.839%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (46.77%) ETL
2 27 (43.55%) Business Intelligence
2 27 (43.55%) Analytics
3 26 (41.94%) Data Modelling
4 23 (37.10%) Data Management
5 20 (32.26%) Stakeholder Management
6 19 (30.65%) Master Data Management
7 18 (29.03%) Project Management
8 16 (25.81%) Predictive Analytics
9 14 (22.58%) Data Governance
10 13 (20.97%) Data Security
10 13 (20.97%) Information Management
11 10 (16.13%) Business Development
11 10 (16.13%) ITIL
12 9 (14.52%) CRM
13 8 (12.90%) Load Balancing
13 8 (12.90%) Data Analysis
13 8 (12.90%) Data Analytics
13 8 (12.90%) ITSM
14 6 (9.677%) Data Cleansing
Programming Languages
1 14 (22.58%) SQL
2 11 (17.74%) C#
3 3 (4.839%) T-SQL
3 3 (4.839%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (8.065%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (6.452%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (3.226%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.613%) PMP
4 1 (1.613%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (22.58%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.226%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (4.839%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (4.839%) SCOM
Vendors
1 12 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 11 (17.74%) Oracle
2 11 (17.74%) Informatica
3 8 (12.90%) Cognos
4 7 (11.29%) Business Objects
4 7 (11.29%) Teradata
4 7 (11.29%) Ab Initio
4 7 (11.29%) MicroStrategy
4 7 (11.29%) Tableau
4 7 (11.29%) Netezza
5 6 (9.677%) DataFlux
5 6 (9.677%) IBM
5 6 (9.677%) SAP
6 3 (4.839%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.613%) Sybase
7 1 (1.613%) Talend
Crewe, North West
The data architect will report directly to the CIO & will advise the business on data architecture, relational and dimensional database design and modeling, master data management, efficient SQL...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Senior stakeholder management. Data modelling and data architecture design / implementation. Designing and Implementing Analytics solutions... Project management and business development... This is a unique opportunity for any consultant...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £60,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
An excellent understanding of data management concepts: Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Meta Data Management, Data Governance, Data Security... - An excellent understanding of predictive analytics techniques...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £65,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
An excellent understanding of data management concepts: Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Meta Data Management, Data Governance, Data Security... - An excellent understanding of predictive analytics techniques...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £65,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
An excellent understanding of data management concepts: Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Meta Data Management, Data Governance, Data Security... - An excellent understanding of predictive analytics techniques...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £60,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
An excellent understanding of data management concepts: Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management, Meta Data Management, Data Governance, Data Security... - An excellent understanding of predictive analytics techniques...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £60,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Favoured Technical Skills: OLAP and Reporting : SAP BusinessObjects, Cognos, Microstrategy, OBIEE, SAS, Microsoft, Qlikview, Tableau, Spotfire, Pentaho... ETL and Data Cleansing : Informatica, IBM InfoSphere DataStage , AbInitio, Oracle, DataFlux,...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £40,000 to £68,000 per annum with a number of fantastic additiona
Posted: 20 May 2013