Architect Jobs in the North of England

Architect
England > North of England

The median Architect salary in the North of England is £78,126 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 52 52
Rank change year-on-year +25 0 +11
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1,107 1,083 970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.33% 6.28% 5.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.67% 7.03% 5.60%
Number of salaries quoted 675 362 484
10th Percentile £56,809 £56,219 £52,454
25th Percentile £64,375 £65,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,126 £78,250 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.16% +4.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 16,599 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,835 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in the North of England

Architect
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in the North of England.

Salary trend for Architect in the North of England

Architect
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in the North of England

Architect
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
North West +10 588 £75,000 - 93
Yorkshire +31 459 £79,842 -0.20% 48
North East +9 60 £79,842 -4.67% 17
Architect
England

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, 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 North of England region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 313 (28.27%) Azure
2 260 (23.49%) Roadmaps
3 228 (20.60%) AWS
4 226 (20.42%) TOGAF
5 224 (20.23%) Agile
6 205 (18.52%) Social Skills
7 191 (17.25%) Actionable Insight
8 172 (15.54%) Finance
9 156 (14.09%) Mentoring
10 155 (14.00%) Microsoft
11 145 (13.10%) Problem-Solving
12 139 (12.56%) Technical Architecture
13 125 (11.29%) GCP
14 124 (11.20%) Coaching
15 123 (11.11%) Public Cloud
16 112 (10.12%) IT Strategy
17 111 (10.03%) Data Modelling
18 109 (9.85%) Requirements Management
18 109 (9.85%) Validation
18 109 (9.85%) Security Cleared
18 109 (9.85%) Data Architecture
19 108 (9.76%) Degree
20 107 (9.67%) Network Architecture
21 106 (9.58%) Network Management
22 105 (9.49%) Model Validation
23 104 (9.39%) Microservices
23 104 (9.39%) Enterprise Architecture
24 103 (9.30%) Public Sector
25 102 (9.21%) VSAT
26 101 (9.12%) Analytical Skills

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (1.54%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.26%) CMS
3 12 (1.08%) WebLogic
4 3 (0.27%) Anypoint
4 3 (0.27%) Apache
5 2 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.18%) NetWeaver
6 1 (0.090%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.090%) Confluence
6 1 (0.090%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.090%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (1.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 15 (1.36%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 19 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (1.36%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 11 (0.99%) SAP ERP
4 10 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
5 9 (0.81%) Remedy ITSM
5 9 (0.81%) SAP BPC
5 9 (0.81%) SAP PP
6 5 (0.45%) SAP FI
6 5 (0.45%) SAP IBP
7 4 (0.36%) SAP APO
7 4 (0.36%) SAP MM
7 4 (0.36%) SAP SD
7 4 (0.36%) SAP WM
8 3 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.090%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.090%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.090%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 313 (28.27%) Azure
2 228 (20.60%) AWS
3 125 (11.29%) GCP
4 95 (8.58%) SaaS
5 52 (4.70%) Microsoft 365
6 47 (4.25%) Dynamics 365
7 38 (3.43%) Power Platform
8 29 (2.62%) PaaS
9 25 (2.26%) IaaS
10 20 (1.81%) Cloud Computing
11 15 (1.36%) Azure Service Bus
12 13 (1.17%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (1.08%) Amazon EKS
13 12 (1.08%) Amazon SQS
13 12 (1.08%) Azure AKS
13 12 (1.08%) Azure App Service
14 9 (0.81%) Azure Data Factory
15 8 (0.72%) Snowflake
16 7 (0.63%) Azure API Management
16 7 (0.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 102 (9.21%) VSAT
2 57 (5.15%) WAN
3 45 (4.07%) SD-WAN
4 30 (2.71%) Network Security
5 24 (2.17%) Firewall
5 24 (2.17%) TCP/IP
6 17 (1.54%) DNS
7 13 (1.17%) SSL
7 13 (1.17%) Wireless
8 12 (1.08%) BGP
9 11 (0.99%) LAN
10 9 (0.81%) VPN
11 8 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
12 7 (0.63%) Cisco Firepower
13 5 (0.45%) DHCP
13 5 (0.45%) Software-Defined Networking
14 4 (0.36%) Multicast
14 4 (0.36%) OSPF
14 4 (0.36%) WLAN
15 3 (0.27%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (8.49%) Data Warehouse
2 55 (4.97%) NoSQL
3 39 (3.52%) BigQuery
4 38 (3.43%) Relational Database
5 34 (3.07%) Looker
6 28 (2.53%) SQL Server
7 22 (1.99%) Metadata
8 18 (1.63%) Data Lake
9 17 (1.54%) RDBMS
10 16 (1.45%) DB2
11 15 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
12 12 (1.08%) Oracle Database
13 10 (0.90%) Power BI
14 9 (0.81%) Data Vault
14 9 (0.81%) SAP BW
15 7 (0.63%) Big Data
15 7 (0.63%) Redis
16 6 (0.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 6 (0.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 5 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 19 (1.72%) Git
2 6 (0.54%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (0.54%) Visual Studio
3 5 (0.45%) JIRA
4 4 (0.36%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.36%) Rational DOORS
General
1 205 (18.52%) Social Skills
2 172 (15.54%) Finance
3 103 (9.30%) Public Sector
4 101 (9.12%) Analytical Skills
5 49 (4.43%) Retail
6 42 (3.79%) Banking
7 39 (3.52%) Legal
8 30 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
8 30 (2.71%) Presentation Skills
9 13 (1.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 10 (0.90%) Aerospace
11 9 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
12 8 (0.72%) Manufacturing
12 8 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (0.63%) Games
14 5 (0.45%) Law
14 5 (0.45%) Marketing
14 5 (0.45%) Tech for Good
15 4 (0.36%) Aviation
16 2 (0.18%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (4.52%) .NET
2 19 (1.72%) Spring Boot
3 18 (1.63%) .NET Framework
4 15 (1.36%) RabbitMQ
5 12 (1.08%) .NET Core
5 12 (1.08%) Entity Framework
5 12 (1.08%) OpenID
6 11 (0.99%) React
7 9 (0.81%) ASP.NET
7 9 (0.81%) Blazor
7 9 (0.81%) Middleware
8 8 (0.72%) ASP.NET 2.0
8 8 (0.72%) ASP.NET Web API
8 8 (0.72%) CSS
8 8 (0.72%) HTML
8 8 (0.72%) HTML5
8 8 (0.72%) JSON
8 8 (0.72%) Razor View Engine
8 8 (0.72%) Spring
8 8 (0.72%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 123 (11.11%) Public Cloud
2 61 (5.51%) Management Information System
3 48 (4.34%) Enterprise Software
4 47 (4.25%) Self-Motivation
5 36 (3.25%) Cloud Native
6 27 (2.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 25 (2.26%) IoT
8 24 (2.17%) Data Centre
9 21 (1.90%) PKI
10 17 (1.54%) Legacy Systems
11 16 (1.45%) Mobile App
12 12 (1.08%) Mainframe
13 11 (0.99%) Blockchain
13 11 (0.99%) Blog
13 11 (0.99%) FMCG
13 11 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
13 11 (0.99%) Security Posture
14 9 (0.81%) Product Ownership
15 8 (0.72%) Data Structures
16 7 (0.63%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 36 (3.25%) Linux
2 13 (1.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (1.08%) Unix
4 10 (0.90%) Windows
5 6 (0.54%) VME
6 1 (0.090%) HPUX
6 1 (0.090%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (23.49%) Roadmaps
2 226 (20.42%) TOGAF
3 224 (20.23%) Agile
4 191 (17.25%) Actionable Insight
5 156 (14.09%) Mentoring
6 145 (13.10%) Problem-Solving
7 139 (12.56%) Technical Architecture
8 124 (11.20%) Coaching
9 112 (10.12%) IT Strategy
10 111 (10.03%) Data Modelling
11 109 (9.85%) Data Architecture
11 109 (9.85%) Requirements Management
11 109 (9.85%) Validation
12 107 (9.67%) Network Architecture
13 106 (9.58%) Network Management
14 105 (9.49%) Model Validation
15 104 (9.39%) Enterprise Architecture
15 104 (9.39%) Microservices
16 100 (9.03%) Presales
17 99 (8.94%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 62 (5.60%) SQL
2 36 (3.25%) JavaScript
3 31 (2.80%) C#
4 18 (1.63%) Java
5 16 (1.45%) Python
6 8 (0.72%) T-SQL
7 6 (0.54%) COBOL
7 6 (0.54%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 4 (0.36%) Bicep
9 2 (0.18%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 109 (9.85%) Security Cleared
2 108 (9.76%) Degree
3 83 (7.50%) SC Cleared
4 52 (4.70%) Azure Certification
5 49 (4.43%) Cisco Certification
6 45 (4.07%) CISSP
7 42 (3.79%) AWS Certification
8 39 (3.52%) TOGAF Certification
9 34 (3.07%) CISM
10 28 (2.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 26 (2.35%) CCSK
11 26 (2.35%) CCSP
11 26 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
12 16 (1.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 16 (1.45%) CCNP
13 12 (1.08%) CCNA
13 12 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
14 7 (0.63%) Master's Degree
15 6 (0.54%) BPSS Clearance
15 6 (0.54%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (5.33%) Data Quality
2 45 (4.07%) GDPR
3 33 (2.98%) NIST
4 10 (0.90%) COBIT
5 9 (0.81%) Accessibility
5 9 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (0.81%) QA
6 6 (0.54%) SLA
7 5 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.27%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.18%) GRC
10 1 (0.090%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.090%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 1 (0.090%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 33 (2.98%) Docker
2 5 (0.45%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.45%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.090%) RACF
4 1 (0.090%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.090%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 56 (5.06%) Kubernetes
2 27 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
3 14 (1.26%) Terraform
4 9 (0.81%) OpenView
5 6 (0.54%) Jamf Pro
5 6 (0.54%) Stealthwatch
6 5 (0.45%) CASB
6 5 (0.45%) Grafana
6 5 (0.45%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.45%) SCOM
6 5 (0.45%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.090%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.090%) Oracle Identity Management
7 1 (0.090%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.090%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 155 (14.00%) Microsoft
2 87 (7.86%) Google
3 48 (4.34%) SAP
4 44 (3.97%) Oracle
5 29 (2.62%) Cisco
6 25 (2.26%) ServiceNow
7 17 (1.54%) IBM
8 15 (1.36%) Sparx
9 12 (1.08%) Meraki
10 11 (0.99%) Adobe
10 11 (0.99%) Apple
11 10 (0.90%) HP
11 10 (0.90%) Salesforce
12 9 (0.81%) BMC
12 9 (0.81%) Databricks
12 9 (0.81%) Juniper
12 9 (0.81%) Remedy
13 8 (0.72%) Fortinet
14 7 (0.63%) Thales
15 6 (0.54%) MuleSoft