The first table below looks at the demand for Software Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Architecture over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Architecture
Rank 92 96 74
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -22
Permanent jobs citing Software Architecture 2 1 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.159% 0.088% 1.301%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.225% 0.121% 1.805%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 12
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -30.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £46,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-2.17% +12.19%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
887 824 831
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 70.56% 72.54% 72.07%
Number of salaries quoted 782 749 785
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Architecture
UK

Software Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Architecture across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wales Software Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Software Architecture
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Architecture across the Wales region.

Wales Software Architecture Salary Trend

Software Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Architecture within the Wales region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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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
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Job
Vacancies
South Wales - 2 £37,500 -
Software Architecture
UK

Software Architecture
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Software Architecture also 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 that cited Software Architecture.

1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Ant
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) CruiseControl
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Hudson
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Node.js
2 1 (50.00%) Backbone.js
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) DTV
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) SQL

Software Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Software Architecture also 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 that cited Software Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) Backbone.js
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Ant
1 2 (100.00%) CruiseControl
1 2 (100.00%) Hudson
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL