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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Technical Architect
Rank 789 822 776
Rank change year-on-year
+33 -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technical Architect 73 77 105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.068% 0.064% 0.084%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.067% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 55 71 72
Average salary £67,500 £70,000 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.57% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £54,000 £55,000 £47,500
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £87,500 £100,000
UK excluding London average salary £67,500 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year
-3.57% +21.73%
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%

Senior Technical Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Senior Technical Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Technical Architect
Salary Trend

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

Senior Technical Architect Salary Trend

Senior Technical Architect
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Technical Architect over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Senior Technical Architect Salary Histogram

Senior Technical Architect
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Technical 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
England +30 72 £67,500 -3.57%
London +37 31 £67,500 -6.89%
South East +15 23 £60,000 -7.69%
City of London -3 8 £80,000 +3.22%
Hampshire - 7 £60,000 -
South Coast - 7 £95,000 -
Berkshire +4 6 £67,500 +3.84%
Portsmouth - 6 £60,000 -
North West +8 5 £77,500 +55.00%
Surrey +7 5 £58,750 -12.96%
Buckinghamshire -6 4 - -
Milton Keynes -14 4 - -
Cheshire +7 3 £88,750 +77.50%
South West 0 3 £50,000 +17.64%
Bath - 3 £50,000 -
Leatherhead - 3 £57,500 -
Somerset - 3 £50,000 -
West Midlands -18 2 £56,250 -19.64%
Midlands - 2 £77,500 -
Lancashire - 2 £77,500 -
Cheadle - 2 - -
Manchester - 2 - -
East of England +1 1 £47,500 -9.52%
Reading -2 1 £77,500 +10.71%
Worcestershire - 1 £45,000 -
Kent - 1 - -
Bedfordshire - 1 £47,500 -
Winchester - 1 £65,000 -
Wembley - 1 £82,500 -
Slough - 1 £72,500 -

Senior Technical Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 63 (42.28%) Java
2 39 (26.17%) J2EE
3 38 (25.50%) Technical Architecture
4 35 (23.49%) SQL
5 33 (22.15%) C#
6 31 (20.81%) Degree
7 30 (20.13%) Finance
7 30 (20.13%) .NET
8 29 (19.46%) Enterprise Software
9 27 (18.12%) Oracle
10 26 (17.45%) SQL Server
11 25 (16.78%) OO
12 24 (16.11%) Microsoft
12 24 (16.11%) Java EE
13 21 (14.09%) Spring
14 19 (12.75%) Web Services
14 19 (12.75%) Enterprise Architecture
14 19 (12.75%) Agile Software Development
15 18 (12.08%) Content Management
15 18 (12.08%) Banking
15 18 (12.08%) CMS
16 17 (11.41%) Telecoms
16 17 (11.41%) MVC
17 16 (10.74%) VMware
17 16 (10.74%) WebSphere
17 16 (10.74%) WCF
18 15 (10.07%) WPF
18 15 (10.07%) Cisco
18 15 (10.07%) VMware Infrastructure
19 13 (8.725%) Digital Media

Senior Technical Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 39 (26.17%) J2EE
2 30 (20.13%) .NET
3 24 (16.11%) Java EE
4 21 (14.09%) Spring
5 19 (12.75%) Web Services
6 16 (10.74%) WebSphere
6 16 (10.74%) WCF
7 15 (10.07%) WPF
8 12 (8.054%) ASP.NET
8 12 (8.054%) Hibernate
9 11 (7.383%) Tapestry
9 11 (7.383%) Spring MVC
9 11 (7.383%) Struts
10 10 (6.711%) CSS
11 9 (6.040%) WinForms
12 8 (5.369%) Ruby on Rails
12 8 (5.369%) Visualforce
13 5 (3.356%) HTML5
13 5 (3.356%) HTML
14 3 (2.013%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 18 (12.08%) CMS
2 13 (8.725%) WebLogic
3 12 (8.054%) Apache
4 11 (7.383%) Jetty
4 11 (7.383%) Tomcat
5 10 (6.711%) GemFire
6 8 (5.369%) Force.com
7 7 (4.698%) NetWeaver
8 6 (4.027%) Adobe CQ
9 5 (3.356%) Oracle Coherence
10 4 (2.685%) WebSphere Portal
11 2 (1.342%) ESB
11 2 (1.342%) Exchange Server 2003
11 2 (1.342%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (1.342%) MS Exchange
11 2 (1.342%) LiveCycle
11 2 (1.342%) Lync
11 2 (1.342%) Exchange Server 2010
12 1 (0.671%) Apache Solr
12 1 (0.671%) Amazon EC2
Applications
1 2 (1.342%) MS Office
2 1 (0.671%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.671%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (2.685%) Tridion
2 1 (0.671%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.027%) MPLS
1 6 (4.027%) VPN
2 5 (3.356%) HTTP
2 5 (3.356%) DWDM
3 4 (2.685%) IPsec
3 4 (2.685%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (2.685%) BGP
3 4 (2.685%) EIGRP
3 4 (2.685%) TACACS
3 4 (2.685%) OSPF
3 4 (2.685%) WAN
3 4 (2.685%) LAN
3 4 (2.685%) SSL
4 3 (2.013%) Internet
5 2 (1.342%) Firewall
5 2 (1.342%) Broadband
6 1 (0.671%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.671%) SDH
6 1 (0.671%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.671%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (17.45%) SQL Server
2 10 (6.711%) Big Data
3 7 (4.698%) SAP HANA
4 2 (1.342%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.671%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.671%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.671%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (0.671%) Amazon DynamoDB
5 1 (0.671%) DB2
5 1 (0.671%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.671%) IDOL
5 1 (0.671%) InterSystems Cache
Development Applications
1 2 (1.342%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.671%) MSTest
2 1 (0.671%) JUnit
2 1 (0.671%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.671%) PowerBuilder
2 1 (0.671%) Subversion
2 1 (0.671%) NUnit
2 1 (0.671%) Maven
General
1 30 (20.13%) Finance
2 18 (12.08%) Banking
3 17 (11.41%) Telecoms
4 11 (7.383%) Back Office
5 7 (4.698%) Investment Banking
6 5 (3.356%) Legal
7 4 (2.685%) Games
8 2 (1.342%) Marketing
8 2 (1.342%) Electronics
8 2 (1.342%) Advertising
9 1 (0.671%) Front Office
9 1 (0.671%) Publishing
9 1 (0.671%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.671%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 29 (19.46%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (8.725%) Digital Media
3 11 (7.383%) Client/Server
4 10 (6.711%) Mathematics
5 9 (6.040%) New Media
6 8 (5.369%) Computer Science
6 8 (5.369%) Cloud Computing
6 8 (5.369%) Heroku
7 7 (4.698%) IBM Mainframe
7 7 (4.698%) Mainframe
8 5 (3.356%) BBC
8 5 (3.356%) Physics
9 4 (2.685%) Interactive TV
9 4 (2.685%) Open Source
9 4 (2.685%) Video on Demand
10 3 (2.013%) RIA
11 2 (1.342%) Clustering
11 2 (1.342%) Chip and PIN
11 2 (1.342%) Management Information System
11 2 (1.342%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.369%) Windows
2 5 (3.356%) Android
3 4 (2.685%) Linux
4 3 (2.013%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (1.342%) UNIX
5 2 (1.342%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.671%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.671%) Windows 2000
6 1 (0.671%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (25.50%) Technical Architecture
2 25 (16.78%) OO
3 19 (12.75%) Enterprise Architecture
3 19 (12.75%) Agile Software Development
4 18 (12.08%) Content Management
5 17 (11.41%) MVC
6 12 (8.054%) Requirements Analysis
7 11 (7.383%) Capacity Planning
7 11 (7.383%) Scrum
7 11 (7.383%) CRM
7 11 (7.383%) SOA
8 10 (6.711%) Project Management
9 9 (6.040%) Service Management
10 8 (5.369%) TOGAF
10 8 (5.369%) Investment Management
11 7 (4.698%) Multithreading
11 7 (4.698%) Risk Management
11 7 (4.698%) Service Delivery
12 6 (4.027%) OOD
13 5 (3.356%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 63 (42.28%) Java
2 35 (23.49%) SQL
3 33 (22.15%) C#
4 8 (5.369%) C++
4 8 (5.369%) T-SQL
4 8 (5.369%) Ruby
4 8 (5.369%) Apex Code
5 6 (4.027%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.013%) ECMAScript
7 1 (0.671%) Scala
7 1 (0.671%) Python
7 1 (0.671%) PHP
7 1 (0.671%) C
7 1 (0.671%) COBOL
7 1 (0.671%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.671%) VBA
7 1 (0.671%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.671%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 31 (20.81%) Degree
2 12 (8.054%) Security Cleared
3 9 (6.040%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.040%) DV Cleared
4 5 (3.356%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (2.685%) CCIE
6 3 (2.013%) VCP5
6 3 (2.013%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (1.342%) VCP4
8 1 (0.671%) NCDA
8 1 (0.671%) NCIE
8 1 (0.671%) CCEE
8 1 (0.671%) PhD
8 1 (0.671%) EMC Certification
8 1 (0.671%) CCA
8 1 (0.671%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (0.671%) CCEA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.356%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (2.685%) SLA
3 2 (1.342%) QA
4 1 (0.671%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.671%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 15 (10.07%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (6.711%) Hyper-V
3 4 (2.685%) NFS
3 4 (2.685%) vSphere
4 3 (2.013%) VMware ESX
5 2 (1.342%) Active Directory
5 2 (1.342%) XenApp
6 1 (0.671%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (2.685%) CiscoWorks
1 4 (2.685%) OpenView
1 4 (2.685%) Netcool
2 3 (2.013%) SCCM
3 2 (1.342%) SCOM
Vendors
1 27 (18.12%) Oracle
2 24 (16.11%) Microsoft
3 16 (10.74%) VMware
4 15 (10.07%) Cisco
5 12 (8.054%) SAP
5 12 (8.054%) IBM
5 12 (8.054%) Citrix
5 12 (8.054%) EMC
6 10 (6.711%) HP
7 9 (6.040%) Brocade
8 8 (5.369%) Salesforce.com
8 8 (5.369%) Google
9 6 (4.027%) Adobe
10 4 (2.685%) Blue Coat
10 4 (2.685%) FatWire
10 4 (2.685%) Infovista
11 2 (1.342%) AppSense
11 2 (1.342%) NetApp
11 2 (1.342%) Twitter
11 2 (1.342%) Palantir
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