Solutions Architect Jobs in England

Solution Architect
UK > England

The median Solution Architect salary in England is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 124 197
Rank change year-on-year +13 +73 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 2,114 2,528 2,736
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.47% 2.74% 2.06%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.62% 3.00% 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,242 1,469 1,364
10th Percentile £56,809 £63,750 £63,975
25th Percentile £65,500 £71,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - +9.68%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £101,250
90th Percentile £120,000 £107,500 £115,875
UK median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +9.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,754 84,293 127,933
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.52% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 60,385 53,462 75,679
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
London +30 880 £91,000 +1.11% 134
North of England +46 410 £75,000 -3.23% 80
South East +19 334 £77,500 -8.82% 50
Midlands +7 270 £65,000 -13.33% 34
North West +37 206 £70,000 -6.67% 45
South West 0 181 £70,000 +1.82% 33
Yorkshire +65 178 £77,500 +1.64% 28
West Midlands +23 154 £76,250 +1.67% 20
East Midlands -22 114 £60,000 -18.64% 14
North East +2 26 £80,000 -5.88% 7
East of England -85 21 £100,000 +14.29% 5
Solutions Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Solutions 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 England region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 792 (37.46%) Social Skills
2 789 (37.32%) Agile
3 670 (31.69%) Finance
4 637 (30.13%) Roadmaps
5 573 (27.11%) TOGAF
6 551 (26.06%) Azure
7 506 (23.94%) Enterprise Architecture
8 420 (19.87%) ERP
8 420 (19.87%) Microsoft
9 401 (18.97%) Oracle
10 397 (18.78%) SAP
11 362 (17.12%) Strategic Roadmap
12 351 (16.60%) AWS
13 341 (16.13%) Data Management
14 326 (15.42%) Change Management
15 307 (14.52%) SAP ERP
16 300 (14.19%) Performance Management
16 300 (14.19%) Broadband
16 300 (14.19%) Hyperion
16 300 (14.19%) Anaplan
17 299 (14.14%) SAS
18 287 (13.58%) Security Cleared
19 279 (13.20%) Problem-Solving
20 273 (12.91%) Degree
21 259 (12.25%) Microservices
22 229 (10.83%) Presales
23 221 (10.45%) SC Cleared
24 213 (10.08%) Mentoring
25 199 (9.41%) DevOps
26 180 (8.51%) IT Strategy

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 299 (14.14%) SAS
2 55 (2.60%) SharePoint
3 49 (2.32%) Apache Airflow
4 46 (2.18%) Apache
5 28 (1.32%) WebLogic
6 18 (0.85%) CMS
6 18 (0.85%) Microsoft Exchange
7 9 (0.43%) Anypoint
8 6 (0.28%) Drupal
8 6 (0.28%) IIS
9 4 (0.19%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.14%) WordPress
11 2 (0.095%) Apache Spark
11 2 (0.095%) Confluence
12 1 (0.047%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 1 (0.047%) Appian
12 1 (0.047%) Cloud Foundry
12 1 (0.047%) nginx
12 1 (0.047%) Umbraco
Applications
1 15 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 9 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.28%) Simulink
4 3 (0.14%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.095%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 307 (14.52%) SAP ERP
2 75 (3.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 45 (2.13%) SAP S/4HANA
4 35 (1.66%) Dynamics CRM
5 18 (0.85%) SAP BPC
6 12 (0.57%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 8 (0.38%) Elite 3E
7 8 (0.38%) Remedy ITSM
8 6 (0.28%) Salesforce CRM
9 5 (0.24%) SAP CX
9 5 (0.24%) SAP FI
10 4 (0.19%) Oracle Applications
11 3 (0.14%) SAP IBP
11 3 (0.14%) SAP MM
11 3 (0.14%) SAP PP
11 3 (0.14%) SAP SD
12 2 (0.095%) SAP CO
12 2 (0.095%) SAP FI/CO
12 2 (0.095%) SAP HR
12 2 (0.095%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 551 (26.06%) Azure
2 351 (16.60%) AWS
3 161 (7.62%) GCP
4 148 (7.00%) Power Platform
5 139 (6.58%) SaaS
6 133 (6.29%) Dynamics 365
7 118 (5.58%) Microsoft 365
8 80 (3.78%) PaaS
9 78 (3.69%) Azure DevOps
10 73 (3.45%) IaaS
11 50 (2.37%) Snowflake
12 48 (2.27%) dbt
13 43 (2.03%) PowerApps
14 42 (1.99%) AWS CloudFormation
15 37 (1.75%) Power Automate
16 33 (1.56%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.42%) Cloud Computing
18 29 (1.37%) Serverless
19 28 (1.32%) Amazon EKS
20 25 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 300 (14.19%) Broadband
2 45 (2.13%) DNS
3 37 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 33 (1.56%) Firewall
5 29 (1.37%) SD-WAN
5 29 (1.37%) SSL
5 29 (1.37%) WAN
6 28 (1.32%) BGP
7 14 (0.66%) Wireless
8 12 (0.57%) DHCP
8 12 (0.57%) Network Security
9 9 (0.43%) HTTP
10 7 (0.33%) Intranet
11 4 (0.19%) VoIP
11 4 (0.19%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (0.14%) 4G
12 3 (0.14%) 5G
12 3 (0.14%) PBX
13 2 (0.095%) Internet
13 2 (0.095%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (3.26%) Data Lake
2 67 (3.17%) Data Warehouse
2 67 (3.17%) Relational Database
3 58 (2.74%) SQL Server
4 54 (2.55%) NoSQL
5 52 (2.46%) Power BI
6 50 (2.37%) Amazon Athena
7 47 (2.22%) Apache Arrow
7 47 (2.22%) Dremio
8 44 (2.08%) Apache Ignite
9 40 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
10 31 (1.47%) Oracle Database
11 30 (1.42%) RDBMS
12 24 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
13 21 (0.99%) Azure SQL Database
14 20 (0.95%) MySQL
14 20 (0.95%) SAP BW
15 19 (0.90%) DB2
15 19 (0.90%) MongoDB
16 16 (0.76%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 14 (0.66%) Rational DOORS
2 11 (0.52%) Jenkins
3 9 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (0.43%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.24%) JIRA
4 5 (0.24%) Maven
5 3 (0.14%) GitLab
5 3 (0.14%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.047%) Git
6 1 (0.047%) Mocha
6 1 (0.047%) Vagrant
General
1 792 (37.46%) Social Skills
2 670 (31.69%) Finance
3 143 (6.76%) Analytical Skills
4 132 (6.24%) Retail
5 124 (5.87%) Banking
6 103 (4.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 89 (4.21%) Public Sector
8 75 (3.55%) Legal
9 63 (2.98%) Presentation Skills
10 60 (2.84%) Influencing Skills
11 48 (2.27%) Front Office
12 44 (2.08%) Investment Banking
13 41 (1.94%) Manufacturing
14 26 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
15 25 (1.18%) Documentation Skills
16 23 (1.09%) Advertising
16 23 (1.09%) Marketing
17 21 (0.99%) Aerospace
17 21 (0.99%) Mandarin Language
18 20 (0.95%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 125 (5.91%) .NET
2 51 (2.41%) Spring Boot
3 47 (2.22%) gRPC
3 47 (2.22%) Protocol Buffers
4 44 (2.08%) NumPy
4 44 (2.08%) Pandas
4 44 (2.08%) SciPy
5 33 (1.56%) Middleware
6 31 (1.47%) HTML
7 28 (1.32%) RabbitMQ
8 25 (1.18%) Kafka
9 19 (0.90%) REST
9 19 (0.90%) Spring
9 19 (0.90%) Web Services
10 16 (0.76%) CSS
10 16 (0.76%) SOAP
11 13 (0.61%) Node.js
11 13 (0.61%) XML
12 12 (0.57%) JSON
12 12 (0.57%) React
Miscellaneous
1 169 (7.99%) Public Cloud
2 114 (5.39%) Cloud Native
3 69 (3.26%) Enterprise Software
4 47 (2.22%) Derivative
4 47 (2.22%) Equities
4 47 (2.22%) Fixed Income
4 47 (2.22%) Hedge funds
5 44 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 42 (1.99%) Data Centre
7 39 (1.84%) IoT
8 35 (1.66%) PMI
9 30 (1.42%) Management Information System
10 27 (1.28%) Product Ownership
11 26 (1.23%) Mobile App
12 23 (1.09%) Hybrid Cloud
12 23 (1.09%) Reinsurance
12 23 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
13 19 (0.90%) Data Structures
14 15 (0.71%) Cyberattack
14 15 (0.71%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 57 (2.70%) Linux
2 29 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 17 (0.80%) Windows
4 13 (0.61%) Android
4 13 (0.61%) Apple iOS
5 7 (0.33%) VME
6 2 (0.095%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.047%) HPUX
7 1 (0.047%) Solaris
7 1 (0.047%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 789 (37.32%) Agile
2 637 (30.13%) Roadmaps
3 573 (27.11%) TOGAF
4 506 (23.94%) Enterprise Architecture
5 420 (19.87%) ERP
6 362 (17.12%) Strategic Roadmap
7 341 (16.13%) Data Management
8 326 (15.42%) Change Management
9 300 (14.19%) Performance Management
10 279 (13.20%) Problem-Solving
11 259 (12.25%) Microservices
12 229 (10.83%) Presales
13 213 (10.08%) Mentoring
14 199 (9.41%) DevOps
15 180 (8.51%) IT Strategy
16 179 (8.47%) Actionable Insight
17 178 (8.42%) Analytics
18 175 (8.28%) Architectural Patterns
19 169 (7.99%) Coaching
20 158 (7.47%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 123 (5.82%) JavaScript
2 114 (5.39%) Java
3 105 (4.97%) Python
4 90 (4.26%) C#
5 87 (4.12%) SQL
6 53 (2.51%) TypeScript
7 16 (0.76%) Bicep
8 14 (0.66%) Go
8 14 (0.66%) PowerShell
9 12 (0.57%) R
10 11 (0.52%) MATLAB
11 8 (0.38%) Perl
11 8 (0.38%) T-SQL
12 7 (0.33%) Apex Code
12 7 (0.33%) COBOL
12 7 (0.33%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 6 (0.28%) Bash
13 6 (0.28%) PHP
14 4 (0.19%) Ruby
14 4 (0.19%) Scala
Qualifications
1 287 (13.58%) Security Cleared
2 273 (12.91%) Degree
3 221 (10.45%) SC Cleared
4 130 (6.15%) TOGAF Certification
5 73 (3.45%) Azure Certification
6 70 (3.31%) AWS Certification
7 68 (3.22%) Computer Science Degree
8 66 (3.12%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 44 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
10 36 (1.70%) PMI Certification
11 33 (1.56%) DV Cleared
12 29 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
13 22 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
14 21 (0.99%) CCNP
14 21 (0.99%) Master's Degree
15 18 (0.85%) CCNA
16 14 (0.66%) CISSP
17 11 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
18 9 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
19 7 (0.33%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (0.71%) QA
2 12 (0.57%) Accessibility
2 12 (0.57%) SLA
3 11 (0.52%) Data Quality
4 9 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (0.38%) GDPR
6 7 (0.33%) NIST
7 6 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (0.28%) PMO
8 3 (0.14%) HMG Infosec
8 3 (0.14%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 3 (0.14%) JSP 440
8 3 (0.14%) RMADS
9 2 (0.095%) GRC
9 2 (0.095%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.047%) COBIT
10 1 (0.047%) IFRS
10 1 (0.047%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.047%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 1 (0.047%) Solvency II
System Software
1 50 (2.37%) Docker
2 17 (0.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (0.52%) Active Directory
4 9 (0.43%) KVM
5 4 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.047%) LXC
6 1 (0.047%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.047%) RACF
6 1 (0.047%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.047%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 63 (2.98%) Kubernetes
2 60 (2.84%) Terraform
3 15 (0.71%) CASB
4 9 (0.43%) Ansible
5 6 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (0.24%) Puppet
6 5 (0.24%) vCenter Server
7 4 (0.19%) Jamf Pro
8 3 (0.14%) Grafana
8 3 (0.14%) HP Fortify
8 3 (0.14%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.14%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.14%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.095%) Oracle Identity Management
9 2 (0.095%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.095%) WebSphere Cast Iron
10 1 (0.047%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.047%) Nagios
10 1 (0.047%) vRealize
10 1 (0.047%) VxRail
Vendors
1 420 (19.87%) Microsoft
2 401 (18.97%) Oracle
3 397 (18.78%) SAP
4 300 (14.19%) Anaplan
4 300 (14.19%) Hyperion
5 78 (3.69%) Google
5 78 (3.69%) Sparx
6 73 (3.45%) Salesforce
7 38 (1.80%) Cisco
8 31 (1.47%) Apple
8 31 (1.47%) Databricks
9 28 (1.32%) ServiceNow
10 27 (1.28%) IBM
11 24 (1.14%) Adobe
12 23 (1.09%) MuleSoft
13 18 (0.85%) VMware
14 17 (0.80%) Dell
15 16 (0.76%) Meraki
16 12 (0.57%) Juniper
17 11 (0.52%) Informatica