The first table below looks at the demand for the Head of Architecture role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Head of Architecture in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Head of Architecture
Rank 232 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Architecture 14 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.191% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.201% - -
Number of salaries quoted 14 0 0
Average salary £85,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £85,000 £76,250 £80,000
% change year-on-year
+11.47% -4.68%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6980 7021 6692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.43% 95.92% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5948 6227 5918
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Head of Architecture
England

Head of Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Head of Architecture across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West Head of Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Head of Architecture
Salary Trend

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

North West Head of Architecture Salary Trend

Head of Architecture
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Head of Architecture across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

North West Head of Architecture Salary Histogram

Head of Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Architecture within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Merseyside - 7 £85,000 -
Manchester - 1 £71,356 -
Head of Architecture
England

Head of Architecture
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Head of Architecture 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 Head of Architecture in their job title.

1 10 (47.62%) Logistics
2 9 (42.86%) Finance
3 8 (38.10%) Enterprise Architecture
4 6 (28.57%) Retail
4 6 (28.57%) TOGAF
5 5 (23.81%) Oracle
6 4 (19.05%) Web Services
6 4 (19.05%) UNIX
6 4 (19.05%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (19.05%) Data Mining
6 4 (19.05%) ETL
6 4 (19.05%) SAN
6 4 (19.05%) Project Management
6 4 (19.05%) Network Design
6 4 (19.05%) LAMP
6 4 (19.05%) Java
6 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (19.05%) Release Management
6 4 (19.05%) Time Management
6 4 (19.05%) SaaS
6 4 (19.05%) Business Process Improvement
6 4 (19.05%) Waterfall
6 4 (19.05%) MapReduce
7 3 (14.29%) IT Governance
8 2 (9.524%) Data Architecture
8 2 (9.524%) Programme Management
9 1 (4.762%) Strategic Planning
9 1 (4.762%) Oracle Fusion
9 1 (4.762%) Enterprise Software

Head of Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Head of Architecture 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 Head of Architecture in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (19.05%) Web Services
1 4 (19.05%) LAMP
1 4 (19.05%) MapReduce
2 1 (4.762%) Oracle Fusion
Communications & Networking
1 4 (19.05%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (19.05%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (19.05%) Data Mining
General
1 9 (42.86%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) SaaS
2 1 (4.762%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 4 (19.05%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Logistics
2 8 (38.10%) Enterprise Architecture
3 6 (28.57%) TOGAF
4 4 (19.05%) ETL
4 4 (19.05%) Project Management
4 4 (19.05%) Network Design
4 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (19.05%) Release Management
4 4 (19.05%) Time Management
4 4 (19.05%) Business Process Improvement
4 4 (19.05%) Waterfall
5 3 (14.29%) IT Governance
6 2 (9.524%) Data Architecture
6 2 (9.524%) Programme Management
7 1 (4.762%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (19.05%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Oracle