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The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Architect role in IT jobs within the Wales region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Technical Architect
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank89108
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads175
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.131 %0.250 %
Salaries quoted173
Average minimum salary£43,840£35,500
Average salary£47,520£39,750
% change on same period last year+19.54 %
Average maximum salary£51,200£44,000
UK excluding London average salary£58,239£60,108
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads15032002
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.973 %0.893 %
Salaries quoted13991834
Average minimum salary£31,522£30,876
Average salary£35,419£34,258
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Average maximum salary£39,317£37,640
UK excluding London average salary£38,454£39,134
% change on same period last year-1.73 %
Technical Architect UKTechnical Architect
UK

Technical Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Architect across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales Technical Architect Demand Trend

Technical Architect
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Technical Architect across the Wales region.

Wales Technical Architect Salary Trend

Technical Architect
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Architect across the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Wales Technical Architect Salary Histogram

Technical Architect
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South WalesUp+1917£47,520+19.54 %
Technical Architect UKTechnical Architect
UK

Technical Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited 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 Technical Architect in their job title.

126 (86.67 %).NET
126 (86.67 %)SQL Server
224 (80.00 %)SQL
224 (80.00 %)ASP.NET
320 (66.67 %)C#
418 (60.00 %)Transact-SQL
418 (60.00 %)IIS
418 (60.00 %)WebServices
418 (60.00 %)VB.NET
418 (60.00 %)Silverlight
418 (60.00 %)LINQ
516 (53.33 %)Windows
516 (53.33 %)VB
615 (50.00 %)ASP
615 (50.00 %)Internet
78 (26.67 %)MS Excel
86 (20.00 %)XML
86 (20.00 %)OO
86 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
86 (20.00 %).NET Framework
94 (13.33 %)Insurance
94 (13.33 %)Agile Software Development
94 (13.33 %)EAI
94 (13.33 %)SOA
94 (13.33 %)Microsoft
103 (10.00 %)Java
103 (10.00 %)Pensions
112 (6.667 %)Degree
112 (6.667 %)Visual Studio Team System
112 (6.667 %)VB6

Technical Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited 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 Technical Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (86.67 %).NET
224 (80.00 %)ASP.NET
318 (60.00 %)WebServices
318 (60.00 %)Silverlight
318 (60.00 %)LINQ
415 (50.00 %)ASP
56 (20.00 %)XML
56 (20.00 %).NET Framework
61 (3.333 %)Hibernate
61 (3.333 %)Spring
Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
118 (60.00 %)IIS
Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (26.67 %)MS Excel
Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (50.00 %)Internet
21 (3.333 %)Firewall
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (86.67 %)SQL Server
26 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (6.667 %)Visual Studio Team System
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (13.33 %)Insurance
23 (10.00 %)Pensions
Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.333 %)Data Protection Act
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (53.33 %)Windows
21 (3.333 %)Solaris
21 (3.333 %)Linux
21 (3.333 %)Tru64
21 (3.333 %)Red Hat Linux
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (20.00 %)OO
24 (13.33 %)Agile Software Development
24 (13.33 %)EAI
24 (13.33 %)SOA
32 (6.667 %)Migration
41 (3.333 %)Data Protection
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (80.00 %)SQL
220 (66.67 %)C#
318 (60.00 %)Transact-SQL
318 (60.00 %)VB.NET
416 (53.33 %)VB
53 (10.00 %)Java
62 (6.667 %)VB6
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.667 %)Degree
12 (6.667 %)Microsoft Certification
Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.333 %)VMware ESX
11 (3.333 %)VMware Infrastructure
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (13.33 %)Microsoft
21 (3.333 %)Red Hat
21 (3.333 %)Oracle
21 (3.333 %)VMware