Microsoft Azure Architect
North West > Manchester
The median Microsoft Azure Architect salary in Manchester is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
22 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
164 |
161 |
211 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 |
+50 |
+18 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Architect |
7 |
3 |
10 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.12% |
0.14% |
0.20% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.13% |
0.15% |
0.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£69,750 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£73,125 |
£67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£80,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-6.25% |
+14.29% |
-22.22% |
| 75th Percentile |
£79,375 |
£85,625 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,750 |
£88,250 |
- |
| North West median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£80,000 |
£70,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-6.25% |
+14.29% |
-22.22% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title |
5,315 |
1,958 |
4,782 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.89% |
90.73% |
94.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,002 |
1,153 |
3,827 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£31,999 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£40,988 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
£54,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+11.11% |
-6.09% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£77,500 |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£93,500 |
£82,101 |
| North West median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£54,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.85% |
+8.00% |
-9.09% |
