Infrastructure Solutions Architect Job Trends in Manchester

Infrastructure Solution Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Infrastructure Solution Architect salary in Manchester is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 - 159
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Solutions Architect 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.043% - 0.077%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% - 0.079%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - £70,576
75th Percentile £72,500 - £72,433
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £70,000 - £70,576
% change year-on-year - - +34.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

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 2,120 3,655 2,526
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.52% 94.62% 96.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,275 1,903 2,052
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £43,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,375 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,000 £84,056
North West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

Infrastructure Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Solutions Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Infrastructure Solutions Architect job vacancy trend in Manchester

Infrastructure Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Solutions Architect job vacancies in Manchester.

Salary distribution trend for Infrastructure Solutions Architect job vacancies in Manchester

Infrastructure Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 13 October 2025, Infrastructure Solutions Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Infrastructure Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Octopus Deploy
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

Infrastructure Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware