Solutions Architect Jobs in the South East

Solution Architect
England > South East

The median Solution Architect salary in the South East is £77,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 172 162
Rank change year-on-year +23 -10 +18
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 311 300 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.87% 1.98% 2.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.99% 2.19% 2.35%
Number of salaries quoted 105 173 195
10th Percentile £63,500 £68,350 £63,521
25th Percentile £66,250 £76,500 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% +13.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,500 £90,750
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +9.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 East with a recognized job title 15,621 13,714 18,970
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.89% 90.60% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 11,330 8,594 12,572
10th Percentile £27,250 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £39,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in the South East

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in the South East.

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in the South East

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in the South East over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in the South East

Solutions Architect
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Thames Valley +25 104 £80,000 -3.03% 16
Berkshire +33 59 £77,500 -5.49% 7
Middlesex -2 55 - - 1
Surrey -9 54 £77,500 -13.89% 10
East Sussex +59 51 £82,500 -12.74% 4
Buckinghamshire -27 24 £82,500 - 8
Oxfordshire +22 21 £82,000 -13.68% 1
Hampshire -59 21 £65,000 -23.53% 6
West Sussex +43 10 £67,500 -20.59%
Kent -2 8 £88,000 +17.33% 7
Sussex - 6 £75,000 -
Solutions Architect
England

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Solutions 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 East region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 146 (46.95%) Roadmaps
2 141 (45.34%) Social Skills
3 139 (44.69%) Agile
4 128 (41.16%) Finance
5 102 (32.80%) TOGAF
6 99 (31.83%) Enterprise Architecture
7 84 (27.01%) Strategic Roadmap
8 83 (26.69%) Oracle
9 82 (26.37%) Change Management
10 81 (26.05%) ERP
11 80 (25.72%) Data Management
12 77 (24.76%) SAP
13 75 (24.12%) SAS
13 75 (24.12%) Broadband
13 75 (24.12%) Hyperion
13 75 (24.12%) SAP ERP
13 75 (24.12%) Performance Management
13 75 (24.12%) Anaplan
14 68 (21.86%) Azure
15 67 (21.54%) Microsoft
16 64 (20.58%) Problem-Solving
17 61 (19.61%) Microservices
18 49 (15.76%) Cloud Native
19 47 (15.11%) Security Cleared
20 44 (14.15%) AWS
21 42 (13.50%) DevOps
21 42 (13.50%) Degree
22 39 (12.54%) Architectural Patterns
23 37 (11.90%) Presales
24 32 (10.29%) SC Cleared

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 75 (24.12%) SAS
2 11 (3.54%) SharePoint
3 10 (3.22%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.61%) Drupal
5 4 (1.29%) WebLogic
6 3 (0.96%) WordPress
7 1 (0.32%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.32%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 75 (24.12%) SAP ERP
2 5 (1.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (1.29%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.29%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.32%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 68 (21.86%) Azure
2 44 (14.15%) AWS
3 17 (5.47%) Power Platform
4 16 (5.14%) Serverless
5 15 (4.82%) Microsoft 365
6 14 (4.50%) AWS Lambda
7 13 (4.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 12 (3.86%) AWS CloudFormation
9 11 (3.54%) PowerApps
10 10 (3.22%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 9 (2.89%) Amazon EC2
11 9 (2.89%) Amazon S3
11 9 (2.89%) Amazon SQS
11 9 (2.89%) CloudFront
11 9 (2.89%) GCP
11 9 (2.89%) Route 53
12 7 (2.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 7 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (1.61%) AWS Step Functions
13 5 (1.61%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 75 (24.12%) Broadband
2 19 (6.11%) SD-WAN
2 19 (6.11%) WAN
3 15 (4.82%) Wireless
4 14 (4.50%) Firewall
5 7 (2.25%) Intranet
6 4 (1.29%) BGP
6 4 (1.29%) DNS
6 4 (1.29%) SSL
6 4 (1.29%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.32%) NaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (4.50%) Amazon RDS
2 11 (3.54%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (3.22%) MongoDB
4 8 (2.57%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (2.57%) NoSQL
5 6 (1.93%) DynamoDB
5 6 (1.93%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.61%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.61%) Power BI
7 4 (1.29%) Oracle Database
7 4 (1.29%) RDBMS
7 4 (1.29%) SQL Server
8 2 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.32%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.32%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (0.96%) TeamCity
2 1 (0.32%) JIRA
General
1 141 (45.34%) Social Skills
2 128 (41.16%) Finance
3 26 (8.36%) Retail
4 22 (7.07%) Legal
5 21 (6.75%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (6.43%) Influencing Skills
7 11 (3.54%) Publishing
8 10 (3.22%) Billing
8 10 (3.22%) Manufacturing
8 10 (3.22%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (2.57%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (1.61%) Financial Institution
11 5 (1.61%) Public Sector
12 4 (1.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.64%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.64%) French Language
13 2 (0.64%) Portuguese Language
13 2 (0.64%) Spanish Language
14 1 (0.32%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (3.22%) .NET
1 10 (3.22%) Kafka
1 10 (3.22%) Node.js
2 4 (1.29%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (1.29%) Spring Boot
3 3 (0.96%) AWS CDK
4 2 (0.64%) ASP.NET
4 2 (0.64%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (0.64%) RESTful
5 1 (0.32%) EDI
5 1 (0.32%) OAuth
5 1 (0.32%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.32%) OpenAPI
5 1 (0.32%) OpenID
5 1 (0.32%) React
5 1 (0.32%) Swagger
5 1 (0.32%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 49 (15.76%) Cloud Native
2 22 (7.07%) Data Centre
3 21 (6.75%) PMI
4 8 (2.57%) Public Cloud
5 7 (2.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 7 (2.25%) Biopharmaceutical
6 4 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (1.29%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (0.64%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.64%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.32%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (0.32%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.32%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.32%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.32%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.32%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.32%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.54%) Android
1 11 (3.54%) Apple iOS
2 6 (1.93%) Linux
3 4 (1.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.32%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (46.95%) Roadmaps
2 139 (44.69%) Agile
3 102 (32.80%) TOGAF
4 99 (31.83%) Enterprise Architecture
5 84 (27.01%) Strategic Roadmap
6 82 (26.37%) Change Management
7 81 (26.05%) ERP
8 80 (25.72%) Data Management
9 75 (24.12%) Performance Management
10 64 (20.58%) Problem-Solving
11 61 (19.61%) Microservices
12 42 (13.50%) DevOps
13 39 (12.54%) Architectural Patterns
14 37 (11.90%) Presales
15 29 (9.32%) Infrastructure as Code
16 27 (8.68%) Artificial Intelligence
17 26 (8.36%) IT Strategy
18 25 (8.04%) Actionable Insight
19 24 (7.72%) Project Management
20 23 (7.40%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 19 (6.11%) Java
2 12 (3.86%) Python
3 10 (3.22%) Go
4 6 (1.93%) C#
5 5 (1.61%) SQL
6 2 (0.64%) Apex Code
6 2 (0.64%) R
7 1 (0.32%) C++
Qualifications
1 47 (15.11%) Security Cleared
2 42 (13.50%) Degree
3 32 (10.29%) SC Cleared
4 22 (7.07%) PMI Certification
5 20 (6.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (5.47%) AWS Certification
6 17 (5.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 14 (4.50%) Azure Certification
8 10 (3.22%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (2.89%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 7 (2.25%) DV Cleared
11 5 (1.61%) CCNA
11 5 (1.61%) CCNP
11 5 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
11 5 (1.61%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (0.96%) AWS Certified Developer
12 3 (0.96%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
13 2 (0.64%) Master's Degree
14 1 (0.32%) PMP
14 1 (0.32%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.61%) QA
2 4 (1.29%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.64%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (7.07%) Docker
2 3 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.32%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (7.40%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.86%) Terraform
3 5 (1.61%) CASB
4 3 (0.96%) Grafana
4 3 (0.96%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 83 (26.69%) Oracle
2 77 (24.76%) SAP
3 75 (24.12%) Anaplan
3 75 (24.12%) Hyperion
4 67 (21.54%) Microsoft
5 17 (5.47%) Apple
6 16 (5.14%) Salesforce
7 14 (4.50%) Cisco
8 11 (3.54%) Google
8 11 (3.54%) MuleSoft
9 9 (2.89%) Fortinet
9 9 (2.89%) Juniper
10 8 (2.57%) Guidewire
11 7 (2.25%) Adobe
12 6 (1.93%) Dell
13 5 (1.61%) Meraki
13 5 (1.61%) Sparx
14 3 (0.96%) Databricks
15 1 (0.32%) Aruba
15 1 (0.32%) Atlassian