Microsoft Azure Architect
North West > Manchester
The median Microsoft Azure Architect salary in Manchester is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
24 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
161 |
131 |
199 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-30 |
+68 |
+35 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Architect |
7 |
12 |
12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.14% |
0.58% |
0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.15% |
0.63% |
0.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
4 |
6 |
| 10th Percentile |
£72,750 |
£74,250 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£73,125 |
£84,375 |
£67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£77,500 |
£100,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-22.50% |
+42.86% |
-16.42% |
| 75th Percentile |
£83,125 |
£115,000 |
£73,438 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84,250 |
- |
£81,250 |
| North West median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£100,000 |
£71,250 |
| % change year-on-year |
-20.00% |
+40.35% |
-14.93% |
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 |
4,653 |
1,904 |
4,613 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.78% |
91.63% |
94.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3,335 |
1,265 |
3,726 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£32,700 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£44,000 |
£42,500 |
£40,988 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
£54,600 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+9.89% |
-5.04% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£77,500 |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£90,822 |
£81,250 |
| North West median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£54,793 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.18% |
+9.59% |
-9.09% |
