Solutions Architect Jobs in Reading

Solution Architect
Berkshire > Reading

The median Solution Architect salary in Reading is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 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
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 74 85
Rank change year-on-year +13 +11 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 8 47 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 1.54% 2.77% 2.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.86% 2.92% 3.11%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 11
10th Percentile £51,500 - £66,250
25th Percentile £69,125 £75,000 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £77,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -8.82% +17.24%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £87,250 £98,750 £97,500
Berkshire median annual salary £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.23% -3.13% +3.23%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 429 1,608 1,511
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.50% 94.70% 93.68%
Number of salaries quoted 242 1,024 803
10th Percentile £31,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.93% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £68,750 £75,125
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Reading

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Solutions Architect in Reading.

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in Reading

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in Reading

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

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in Reading

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

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

1 7 (87.50%) Accessibility
2 5 (62.50%) SAP
2 5 (62.50%) SAP Certification
2 5 (62.50%) Manufacturing
2 5 (62.50%) Migration
2 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (62.50%) Project Planning
2 5 (62.50%) Data Migration
2 5 (62.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
2 5 (62.50%) Project Delivery
2 5 (62.50%) Conflict Resolution
2 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Azure
4 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
4 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
4 2 (25.00%) Web Application Development
4 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) Automotive
4 2 (25.00%) Python
4 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) IoT
4 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Azure Machine Learning
4 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 5 (62.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Azure AI
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) IaaS
3 1 (12.50%) PaaS
3 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
General
1 5 (62.50%) Manufacturing
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Automotive
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) General Ledger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) IoT
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Conflict Resolution
1 5 (62.50%) Data Migration
1 5 (62.50%) Decision-Making
1 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Architecture
1 5 (62.50%) Migration
1 5 (62.50%) Project Delivery
1 5 (62.50%) Project Planning
2 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (25.00%) Conversational UI
3 2 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (25.00%) LLM
3 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SAP Certification
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) Accessibility
2 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Concur
2 1 (12.50%) VMware