Applications Architect Job Trends in Berkshire

Application Architect
South East > Berkshire

The median Application Architect salary in Berkshire is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Architect 22 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.93% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 22 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £79,000 - -
South East median annual salary £67,500 - £77,500
% change year-on-year - - +16.98%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,195 1,123 2,745
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.85% 76.60% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,373 536 2,169
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £29,784
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Applications Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Applications Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Applications Architect job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Applications Architect
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for Applications Architect job vacancies in Berkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Architect job vacancies in Berkshire

Applications Architect
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Architect in Berkshire over the 6 months to 14 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Applications Architect in Berkshire

Applications Architect
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Architect within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 14 April 2026. 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
Bracknell - 22 £70,000 - 4
Applications Architect
South East

Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 14 April 2026, Applications Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Applications Architect in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (86.36%) DV Cleared
3 12 (54.55%) Application Security
4 10 (45.45%) Active Directory
4 10 (45.45%) DNS
4 10 (45.45%) Linux
4 10 (45.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 10 (45.45%) VMware
4 10 (45.45%) vSphere
4 10 (45.45%) Windows
4 10 (45.45%) Windows Server
5 9 (40.91%) Architectural Design
5 9 (40.91%) SIEM
6 8 (36.36%) Firewall
6 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
6 8 (36.36%) Regular Expression
7 7 (31.82%) LDAP
8 6 (27.27%) Antivirus Management
8 6 (27.27%) Pattern Matching
8 6 (27.27%) Platform Engineering
8 6 (27.27%) Red Hat
8 6 (27.27%) Validation
8 6 (27.27%) XMPP
9 5 (22.73%) McAfee
9 5 (22.73%) Resource Management
9 5 (22.73%) Server Management
10 3 (13.64%) Citrix
10 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
10 3 (13.64%) NAS
10 3 (13.64%) NetApp

Applications Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 10 (45.45%) DNS
2 8 (36.36%) Firewall
3 3 (13.64%) NAS
3 3 (13.64%) NetScaler
3 3 (13.64%) SAN
3 3 (13.64%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (36.36%) Regular Expression
2 7 (31.82%) LDAP
3 6 (27.27%) XMPP
4 2 (9.09%) JSON
4 2 (9.09%) JSON Schema
4 2 (9.09%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (13.64%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Linux
1 10 (45.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 10 (45.45%) Windows
1 10 (45.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Application Security
2 9 (40.91%) Architectural Design
2 9 (40.91%) SIEM
3 6 (27.27%) Antivirus Management
3 6 (27.27%) Pattern Matching
3 6 (27.27%) Platform Engineering
3 6 (27.27%) Validation
4 5 (22.73%) Resource Management
4 5 (22.73%) Server Management
5 3 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (9.09%) Customer Requirements
6 2 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (86.36%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 10 (45.45%) Active Directory
1 10 (45.45%) vSphere
Vendors
1 10 (45.45%) VMware
2 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 6 (27.27%) Red Hat
4 5 (22.73%) McAfee
5 3 (13.64%) Citrix
5 3 (13.64%) NetApp