The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Architect
Rank 55 61 58
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Architect 11 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 1.746% 0.437% 0.204%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.821% 0.444% 0.206%
Number of salaries quoted 11 2 0
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £57,500 £58,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-1.70% +6.36%
All Job Titles
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
604 450 486
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 95.87% 98.25% 98.98%
Number of salaries quoted 544 433 452
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Architect
South West

Technical Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Technical Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Architect
Salary Trend

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

Somerset Technical Architect Salary Trend

Technical Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Architect across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Somerset Technical Architect Salary Histogram

Technical Architect
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bath +2 9 £50,000 +17.64%
Technical Architect
South West

Technical Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited Technical 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 Technical Architect in their job title.

1 19 (57.58%) .NET
2 18 (54.55%) Telecoms
2 18 (54.55%) Finance
3 17 (51.52%) Banking
3 17 (51.52%) SOA
4 15 (45.45%) Enterprise Architecture
4 15 (45.45%) Java EE
4 15 (45.45%) Investment Management
5 13 (39.39%) Web Services
5 13 (39.39%) IBM
5 13 (39.39%) Information Security
5 13 (39.39%) Cloud Computing
6 12 (36.36%) IBM Mainframe
6 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
6 12 (36.36%) Java
6 12 (36.36%) Mainframe
7 9 (27.27%) ASP.NET
7 9 (27.27%) C#
7 9 (27.27%) J2EE
7 9 (27.27%) TOGAF
8 5 (15.15%) Zachman Framework
8 5 (15.15%) SQL Server
9 4 (12.12%) ITIL
9 4 (12.12%) COBIT
10 3 (9.091%) Oracle
11 2 (6.061%) DB2
11 2 (6.061%) CICS
11 2 (6.061%) Disaster Recovery
11 2 (6.061%) MVC
11 2 (6.061%) zOS

Technical Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region that cited Technical 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 Technical Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (57.58%) .NET
2 15 (45.45%) Java EE
3 13 (39.39%) Web Services
4 9 (27.27%) ASP.NET
4 9 (27.27%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.061%) CICS
2 1 (3.030%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (3.030%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.030%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (3.030%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.030%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.15%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.061%) DB2
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (3.030%) BusinessObjects XI
3 1 (3.030%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (3.030%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 18 (54.55%) Telecoms
1 18 (54.55%) Finance
2 17 (51.52%) Banking
3 2 (6.061%) Advertising
4 1 (3.030%) Military
4 1 (3.030%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 13 (39.39%) Cloud Computing
2 12 (36.36%) IBM Mainframe
2 12 (36.36%) Mainframe
3 1 (3.030%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.061%) zOS
2 1 (3.030%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (51.52%) SOA
2 15 (45.45%) Enterprise Architecture
2 15 (45.45%) Investment Management
3 13 (39.39%) Information Security
4 9 (27.27%) TOGAF
5 5 (15.15%) Zachman Framework
6 4 (12.12%) ITIL
7 2 (6.061%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (6.061%) MVC
7 2 (6.061%) Migration
7 2 (6.061%) Data Transformation
8 1 (3.030%) Security Architecture
8 1 (3.030%) Data Visualisation
8 1 (3.030%) Analytics
8 1 (3.030%) Performance Management
8 1 (3.030%) Release Management
8 1 (3.030%) Business Continuity
8 1 (3.030%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 12 (36.36%) Java
2 9 (27.27%) C#
3 1 (3.030%) COBOL
3 1 (3.030%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.030%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) COBIT
System Software
1 1 (3.030%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.030%) Tivoli
1 1 (3.030%) Netcool
Vendors
1 13 (39.39%) IBM
2 12 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.091%) Oracle
4 1 (3.030%) VMware
4 1 (3.030%) Remedy
4 1 (3.030%) BMC
4 1 (3.030%) Business Objects
Bath, Avon
The successful Technical Solutions Architect will come from a software development background ideally developing in Java or .Net... The successful Technical Solutions Architect will need experience in the...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013