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 8 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
8 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
161 |
146 |
203 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-15 |
+57 |
+18 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Architect |
8 |
10 |
11 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.15% |
0.46% |
0.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.16% |
0.51% |
0.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
4 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£74,250 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£84,375 |
£67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£100,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-25.00% |
+42.86% |
-20.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£79,375 |
£115,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,750 |
- |
£82,250 |
| North West median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£100,000 |
£70,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-25.00% |
+42.86% |
-20.00% |
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 |
4,908 |
1,958 |
4,683 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.12% |
90.44% |
94.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3,588 |
1,258 |
3,761 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,000 |
£32,500 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
£54,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+10.09% |
-5.22% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£77,500 |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£92,500 |
£81,250 |
| North West median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£54,793 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.38% |
+9.59% |
-9.09% |
