Systems Architect Job Trends in Cornwall

System Architect
South West > Cornwall

The median System Architect salary in Cornwall is £63,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 October 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Architect 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cornwall 1.56% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.05% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £57,125 - -
25th Percentile £58,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 - -
75th Percentile £70,938 - -
90th Percentile £73,375 - -
South West median annual salary £75,000 - £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +32.16%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cornwall

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cornwall. 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 Cornwall with a recognized job title 195 140 106
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 75.88% 91.50% 87.60%
Number of salaries quoted 118 86 69
10th Percentile £27,025 £27,000 £25,200
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £32,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.63% -20.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £50,000 £40,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £47,500 £66,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -9.09%

Systems Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

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

Systems Architect job vacancy trend in Cornwall

Systems Architect
Salary Trend in Cornwall

Salary distribution trend for Systems Architect job vacancies in Cornwall.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Architect job vacancies in Cornwall

Systems Architect
Salary Histogram in Cornwall

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Architect in Cornwall over the 6 months to 4 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Systems Architect in Cornwall

Systems Architect
Job Locations in Cornwall

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Architect within the Cornwall region over the 6 months to 4 October 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
Truro - 2 £63,750 -
Systems Architect
South West

Systems Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall

For the 6 months to 4 October 2026, Systems 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 Cornwall region featuring Systems Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) ERP
2 3 (75.00%) AI
2 3 (75.00%) API Development
2 3 (75.00%) API Integration
2 3 (75.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (75.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) EDI
2 3 (75.00%) GDPR
2 3 (75.00%) Generative AI
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Business Transformation
3 2 (50.00%) Data Security
3 2 (50.00%) Digital Innovation
3 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) IFS
3 2 (50.00%) Inventory Management
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) API Design
4 1 (25.00%) Architecture Roadmap
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence

Systems Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) OCI
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) EDI
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) AI Agents
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) ERP
2 3 (75.00%) AI
2 3 (75.00%) API Development
2 3 (75.00%) API Integration
2 3 (75.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (75.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Generative AI
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Data Security
3 2 (50.00%) Digital Innovation
3 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Inventory Management
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) IFS
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle