Architect Jobs in Bolton

Architect
Manchester > Bolton

The median Architect salary in Bolton is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 29 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 17 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 10.90% 0.87% -
As % of the Job Titles category 13.28% 0.88% -
Number of salaries quoted 17 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 £95,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £100,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £105,000 -
90th Percentile £100,500 - -
Manchester median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.46%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bolton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bolton. 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 Bolton with a recognized job title 128 114 125
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.05% 99.13% 81.17%
Number of salaries quoted 106 80 28
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,375 £28,225
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,125 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,125 £52,500
90th Percentile - £75,000 £55,250
Manchester median annual salary £58,750 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +6.82% -4.35% +4.55%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

Job postings that featured Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bolton.

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Bolton

Architect
Salary Trend in Bolton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in Bolton.

Salary trend for Architect in Bolton

Architect
Salary Histogram in Bolton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in Bolton over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Architect in Bolton

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bolton region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 15 (88.24%) Management Information System
1 15 (88.24%) Degree
1 15 (88.24%) Master's Degree
1 15 (88.24%) Social Skills
2 14 (82.35%) DevSecOps
2 14 (82.35%) Incident Response
2 14 (82.35%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 14 (82.35%) Cloud Security
2 14 (82.35%) Security Posture
2 14 (82.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (82.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 14 (82.35%) Security Architecture
2 14 (82.35%) Social Media
2 14 (82.35%) Identity Management
2 14 (82.35%) Information Assurance
2 14 (82.35%) Proactive Management
2 14 (82.35%) Collaborative Working
2 14 (82.35%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (82.35%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (82.35%) NIST
2 14 (82.35%) Windows Vista
2 14 (82.35%) Computer Science
2 14 (82.35%) Risk Analysis
2 14 (82.35%) Data Protection
2 14 (82.35%) TOGAF
2 14 (82.35%) Ethical Hacking
2 14 (82.35%) CEH
2 14 (82.35%) Intrusion Detection
2 14 (82.35%) SIEM
2 14 (82.35%) Continuous Improvement

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) Azure
1 3 (17.65%) Azure Functions
1 3 (17.65%) Azure Logic Apps
1 3 (17.65%) Azure Service Bus
1 3 (17.65%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
1 3 (17.65%) PowerApps
1 3 (17.65%) Serverless
2 2 (11.76%) Azure API Management
2 2 (11.76%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Table
Communications & Networking
1 14 (82.35%) Firewall
1 14 (82.35%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 15 (88.24%) Social Skills
2 14 (82.35%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 2 (11.76%) Retail
4 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Electronics
4 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 15 (88.24%) Management Information System
2 14 (82.35%) Security Posture
2 14 (82.35%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (82.35%) Social Media
2 14 (82.35%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 3 (17.65%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (5.88%) FMCG
4 1 (5.88%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 14 (82.35%) Windows
1 14 (82.35%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Cloud Security
1 14 (82.35%) Collaborative Working
1 14 (82.35%) Computer Science
1 14 (82.35%) Continuous Improvement
1 14 (82.35%) Cybersecurity
1 14 (82.35%) Data Protection
1 14 (82.35%) DevSecOps
1 14 (82.35%) Ethical Hacking
1 14 (82.35%) Identity Management
1 14 (82.35%) Incident Response
1 14 (82.35%) Information Assurance
1 14 (82.35%) Information Security
1 14 (82.35%) Proactive Management
1 14 (82.35%) Problem-Solving
1 14 (82.35%) Risk Analysis
1 14 (82.35%) Risk Management
1 14 (82.35%) Security Architecture
1 14 (82.35%) SIEM
1 14 (82.35%) TOGAF
1 14 (82.35%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 15 (88.24%) Degree
1 15 (88.24%) Master's Degree
2 14 (82.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 14 (82.35%) CEH
2 14 (82.35%) CISA
2 14 (82.35%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (82.35%) CISM
2 14 (82.35%) CISSP
2 14 (82.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 14 (82.35%) DBS Check
3 1 (5.88%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (82.35%) GDPR
1 14 (82.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 14 (82.35%) NIST
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft