Systems Architect Jobs in Manchester

System Architect
North West > Manchester

The median System Architect salary in Manchester is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 243 262
Rank change year-on-year +38 +19 -64
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Architect 8 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.16% 0.078% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.085% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £55,500 £52,000 -
25th Percentile £56,250 £54,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +16.00% -21.57%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,938 -
90th Percentile £59,500 £64,525 -
North West median annual salary £63,750 £58,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.91% -3.33% -5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 4,776 4,715 5,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.03% 91.86% 97.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3,725 2,736 3,770
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,579
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.54% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Systems Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Architect in Manchester

Systems Architect
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Architect in Manchester.

Salary trend for Systems Architect in Manchester

Systems Architect
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Architect within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheadle - 3 - -
Systems Architect
North West

Systems Architect Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Systems 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 Manchester region featuring Systems Architect in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Change Control
2 3 (37.50%) Requirements Management
2 3 (37.50%) Thales
2 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (37.50%) Aerospace
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Architectural Design
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Impact Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) DBS Check
2 3 (37.50%) QA
3 2 (25.00%) Service Design
3 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (25.00%) MODAF
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (25.00%) Value Proposition
3 2 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (25.00%) ArchiMate

Systems Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

General
1 3 (37.50%) Aerospace
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Architectural Design
1 3 (37.50%) Change Control
1 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (37.50%) Impact Analysis
1 3 (37.50%) Requirements Management
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) ArchiMate
2 2 (25.00%) MODAF
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Service Design
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (25.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (25.00%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Thales