Software Architect Jobs in Farnborough

Software Architect
Hampshire > Farnborough

The median Software Architect salary in Farnborough is £85,700 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 July 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 1.31% - 0.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.34% - 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £87,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,700 - £90,000
75th Percentile - - £92,500
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £85,700 £70,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +22.43% -15.15% +3.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Farnborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Farnborough. 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 Farnborough with a recognized job title 149 179 227
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.39% 91.79% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 82 144 183
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -1.71% -2.50%
75th Percentile £79,250 £72,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £85,000
Hampshire median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% -

Software Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Architect in Farnborough

Software Architect
Salary Trend in Farnborough

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

Salary trend for Software Architect in Farnborough

Software Architect Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough

For the 6 months to 19 July 2025, Software 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 Farnborough region featuring Software Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 12207
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns

Software Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 12207