Software Architect Job Trends in Norwich

Software Architect
Norfolk > Norwich

The median Software Architect salary in Norwich is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 June 2026.

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

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Norwich 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Norfolk median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Norwich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Norwich. 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 Norwich with a recognized job title 318 76 430
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 99.69% 100.00% 92.27%
Number of salaries quoted 208 64 352
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £29,875 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £52,875
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £61,125
Norfolk median annual salary £41,351 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -2.70% +6.25% -

Software Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Norwich

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

Software Architect job vacancy trend in Norwich

Software Architect
Salary Trend in Norwich

Salary distribution trend for Software Architect job vacancies in Norwich.

Salary distribution trend for Software Architect job vacancies in Norwich

Software Architect Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich

For the 6 months to 6 June 2026, Software 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 Norwich region featuring Software Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive SPICE
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Safety
1 1 (100.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow

Software Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive SPICE
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Safety