Senior Solutions Architect Jobs in the Midlands

Senior Solution Architect
England > Midlands

The median Senior Solution Architect salary in the Midlands is £88,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 244 247 309
Rank change year-on-year +3 +62 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Solutions Architect 16 61 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.22% 0.52% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.55% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 10 50 11
10th Percentile £68,917 - £70,622
25th Percentile £70,000 £47,500 £70,958
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £88,750 £62,500 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +42.00% -24.24% +6.45%
75th Percentile £105,000 £66,250 £86,875
90th Percentile - £80,250 £90,000
England median annual salary £82,500 £71,495 £85,000
% change year-on-year +15.39% -15.89% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,562 11,105 8,444
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.87% 94.32% 89.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,827 8,295 4,715
10th Percentile £27,331 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,887 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.02% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Senior Solutions Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Solutions Architect in the Midlands

Senior Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Solutions Architect in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Senior Solutions Architect in the Midlands

Senior Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Solutions Architect in the Midlands over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Solutions Architect in the Midlands

Senior Solutions Architect
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Solutions Architect within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 8 May 2025. 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
West Midlands +23 16 £88,750 +42.00% 2
Senior Solutions Architect
England

Senior Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 8 May 2025, Senior Solutions 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 Midlands region featuring Senior Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 12 (75.00%) Azure
1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 11 (68.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (43.75%) Roadmaps
4 6 (37.50%) Azure Service Bus
4 6 (37.50%) Presales
4 6 (37.50%) Software Licensing
4 6 (37.50%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (37.50%) Adobe
4 6 (37.50%) Apple
4 6 (37.50%) Time Management
4 6 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (31.25%) Microservices
5 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 5 (31.25%) REST
5 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
5 5 (31.25%) SDLC
5 5 (31.25%) API Management
6 2 (12.50%) Event-Driven
6 2 (12.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
7 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
7 1 (6.25%) IaaS
7 1 (6.25%) Analytics
7 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (6.25%) Terraform
7 1 (6.25%) Data Acquisition
7 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
7 1 (6.25%) Application Security

Senior Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Azure
2 6 (37.50%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EventBridge
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.25%) IaaS
3 1 (6.25%) OpenShift
3 1 (6.25%) PaaS
3 1 (6.25%) SaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
1 1 (6.25%) DB2
1 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (68.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) REST
2 1 (6.25%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
1 1 (6.25%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (6.25%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Roadmaps
2 6 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (37.50%) Presales
2 6 (37.50%) Software Licensing
2 6 (37.50%) Time Management
3 5 (31.25%) API Management
3 5 (31.25%) Microservices
3 5 (31.25%) SDLC
3 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (12.50%) Event-Driven
4 2 (12.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 1 (6.25%) Analytics
5 1 (6.25%) Coaching
5 1 (6.25%) DevOps
5 1 (6.25%) High Availability
5 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
5 1 (6.25%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (6.25%) SABSA
5 1 (6.25%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) Bash
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (6.25%) NCSC
1 1 (6.25%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (6.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (37.50%) Adobe
2 6 (37.50%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) IBM
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle