Architectural Design Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Architectural Design
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Architectural Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 58 38
Rank change year-on-year +3 -20 +26
Permanent jobs citing Architectural Design 4 6 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.70% 1.03% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 1.15% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - £45,834 -
25th Percentile £71,250 £50,834 £91,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £62,779 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.49% -35.61% +2.63%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,695 £103,750
90th Percentile £79,750 £81,278 -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £72,500 £62,779 £97,500
% change year-on-year +15.49% -35.61% +2.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Architectural Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 463 521 264
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 81.09% 89.52% 94.29%
Number of salaries quoted 343 231 233
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,750 £30,850
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,869 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,639 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £96,250 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £48,824 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.35% - -9.09%

Architectural Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Architectural Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Architectural Design job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Architectural Design
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Architectural Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Architectural Design

Architectural Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 (25.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (75.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (50.00%) IaaS
2 2 (50.00%) SaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Lake
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Architect
3 1 (25.00%) IT Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Network Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Network Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (50.00%) AI
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Information Assurance
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Network Design
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bicep
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Aruba
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto