The first table below looks at the demand for the Hardware Architect role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Hardware 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 currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hardware Architect
Rank 859 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Architect 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.003% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £52,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 - -
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Hardware Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hardware Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Hardware Architect
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Hardware Architect within the UK.

Hardware Architect Salary Trend

Hardware Architect
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Architect within the UK 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
North Wales - 2 £52,500 -
Wales - 2 £52,500 -
England - 1 £52,500 -
North West - 1 £52,500 -
Cheshire - 1 £52,500 -
Chester - 1 £52,500 -

Hardware Architect
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Architect in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Firmware
2 3 (75.00%) Ethernet
2 3 (75.00%) EMC
2 3 (75.00%) Electronics
2 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) QA
3 1 (25.00%) HND
3 1 (25.00%) Windows
3 1 (25.00%) Middleware

Hardware Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Ethernet
General
1 3 (75.00%) Electronics
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) EMC
Chester, North West
My client work in many product arena's and are investing heavily in the areas of hardware / network products using analogue / digital / firmware technologies... You will be expected...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus, Shares, Pension, Life, Health
Posted: 15 May 2013
Chester, North West
My client work in many product arena's and are investing heavily in the areas of electronics hardware / telecoms network products using analogue / digital / firmware technologies... You will...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus, Shares, Pension, Life, Health
Posted: 22 May 2013
Wales
Based in the North Wales area the role of Hardware Systems Architect you will manage and design a new generation of telecom hardware-oriented system architectures across analog/...
Venturi
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Attractive Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Denbighshire
Hardware, Electronics, System, Architect, Design, Low Power, Analogue, Digital, Denbighshire, Chester, Wrexham, North West This an outstanding opportunity for a senior hardware and electronics design professional to join...
Kyna Associates
Salary: £45000 - 55000 Per Annum Up to £55,000 + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
This is an opportunity for an experienced Hardware Architect to lead work on next generation Graphics technology for the company s future products. Duties will include design, modelling...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Location: CambridgeSalary: competitive, and excellent benefitsSkills: Graphics, electronics, degree, microprocessorOur client, a world-renowned electronics company, is seeking an exceptional Principal Graphics Hardware Architect to join their Media...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013