Systems Architect Jobs in the South West

System Architect
England > South West

The median System Architect salary in the South West is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 259 267 300
Rank change year-on-year +8 +33 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Architect 33 5 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.36% 0.072% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.081% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 15 0 7
10th Percentile £52,000 - £42,500
25th Percentile £54,375 - £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.17%
75th Percentile £105,000 - £89,375
90th Percentile - - £103,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £66,605 £75,000
% change year-on-year +5.10% -11.19% +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 South West with a recognized job title 8,876 6,171 7,728
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 89.23% 96.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6,471 3,836 5,152
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Systems Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Systems Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Architect in the South West

Systems Architect
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Architect in the South West.

Salary trend for Systems Architect in the South West

Systems Architect
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Architect in the South West over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Architect in the South West

Systems Architect
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Architect within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 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
Bristol +27 20 £55,000 - 4
Wiltshire - 10 £100,000 -
Dorset - 1 £77,500 -
Gloucestershire - 1 - -
Somerset - 1 - -
Systems Architect
England

Systems Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Systems 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 South West region featuring Systems Architect in the job title.

1 23 (69.70%) Security Cleared
2 11 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 11 (33.33%) Finance
2 11 (33.33%) Agile
3 10 (30.30%) Telecoms
4 8 (24.24%) Analytical Thinking
4 8 (24.24%) Systems Thinking
4 8 (24.24%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (21.21%) SC Cleared
5 7 (21.21%) DV Cleared
5 7 (21.21%) Systems Engineering
6 6 (18.18%) Technical Leadership
6 6 (18.18%) Roadmaps
7 5 (15.15%) Full Stack Development
7 5 (15.15%) Product Ownership
7 5 (15.15%) Pega
7 5 (15.15%) Product Management
7 5 (15.15%) Military
7 5 (15.15%) Electronics
8 4 (12.12%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
9 3 (9.09%) Riverbed
9 3 (9.09%) Network Management
9 3 (9.09%) MATLAB
9 3 (9.09%) Simulink
9 3 (9.09%) TOGAF
9 3 (9.09%) Scrum
9 3 (9.09%) Tactical Data Link
10 2 (6.06%) Actionable Insight
10 2 (6.06%) Social Skills
10 2 (6.06%) Value Proposition

Systems Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.03%) AWS
1 1 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (3.03%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.09%) Tactical Data Link
2 1 (3.03%) 4G
2 1 (3.03%) 5G
2 1 (3.03%) DHCP
2 1 (3.03%) DNS
2 1 (3.03%) HTTP
2 1 (3.03%) Network Security
2 1 (3.03%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.03%) VoIP
General
1 11 (33.33%) Finance
2 10 (30.30%) Telecoms
3 8 (24.24%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (15.15%) Electronics
4 5 (15.15%) Military
5 2 (6.06%) Aerospace
5 2 (6.06%) Social Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.03%) HTML
1 1 (3.03%) OpenID
1 1 (3.03%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.06%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.03%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.03%) Cyberattack
3 1 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Linux
1 1 (3.03%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (33.33%) Agile
2 8 (24.24%) Analytical Thinking
2 8 (24.24%) Systems Thinking
3 7 (21.21%) Systems Engineering
4 6 (18.18%) Roadmaps
4 6 (18.18%) Technical Leadership
5 5 (15.15%) Full Stack Development
5 5 (15.15%) Product Management
6 4 (12.12%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 3 (9.09%) Network Management
7 3 (9.09%) Scrum
7 3 (9.09%) TOGAF
8 2 (6.06%) Actionable Insight
8 2 (6.06%) ArchiMate
8 2 (6.06%) MODAF
8 2 (6.06%) Project Management
8 2 (6.06%) Service Design
8 2 (6.06%) Technical Architecture
8 2 (6.06%) Value Proposition
9 1 (3.03%) Impact Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.09%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 23 (69.70%) Security Cleared
2 11 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (21.21%) DV Cleared
3 7 (21.21%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (15.15%) Pega
2 3 (9.09%) Riverbed
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.03%) Sparx
3 1 (3.03%) Thales