Technical Architect Jobs in Reading

Technical Architect
Berkshire > Reading

The median Technical Architect salary in Reading is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 116 110
Rank change year-on-year +62 -6 +21
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Architect 13 4 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 2.54% 0.23% 1.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.08% 0.25% 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 12 3 4
10th Percentile - £83,000 -
25th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £87,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% +2.86%
75th Percentile £83,750 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile - £99,500 -
Berkshire median annual salary £82,500 £85,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% +7.46%

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 422 1,618 1,513
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.58% 94.68% 93.68%
Number of salaries quoted 239 1,032 808
10th Percentile £31,750 £29,813 £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 £77,500
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% -

Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architect in Reading

Technical Architect
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Technical Architect in Reading

Technical Architect
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect in Reading over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Architect in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Technical 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 Technical Architect in the job title.

1 12 (92.31%) C#
1 12 (92.31%) .NET
1 12 (92.31%) Azure
1 12 (92.31%) DevOps
1 12 (92.31%) Microservices
1 12 (92.31%) Azure DevOps
2 11 (84.62%) SQL
3 10 (76.92%) Performance Optimisation
3 10 (76.92%) Azure Service Bus
3 10 (76.92%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 10 (76.92%) Event-Driven
3 10 (76.92%) Code Quality
3 10 (76.92%) Design Patterns
3 10 (76.92%) gRPC
3 10 (76.92%) Data Encryption
3 10 (76.92%) GDPR
3 10 (76.92%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (76.92%) Technical Leadership
3 10 (76.92%) SonarCloud
3 10 (76.92%) API Integration
3 10 (76.92%) Git
3 10 (76.92%) Team Foundation Server
3 10 (76.92%) REST
3 10 (76.92%) MSBuild
3 10 (76.92%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 10 (76.92%) Bootstrap
3 10 (76.92%) Elasticsearch
3 10 (76.92%) Docker
3 10 (76.92%) Octopus Deploy
3 10 (76.92%) HTML

Technical 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.69%) SharePoint Server
Cloud Services
1 12 (92.31%) Azure
1 12 (92.31%) Azure DevOps
2 10 (76.92%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 10 (76.92%) Azure Service Bus
2 10 (76.92%) SonarCloud
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Cognitive Search
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Machine Learning
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (15.38%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) NAS
1 1 (7.69%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.69%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (7.69%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 10 (76.92%) Git
1 10 (76.92%) MSBuild
1 10 (76.92%) Octopus Deploy
1 10 (76.92%) Team Foundation Server
1 10 (76.92%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (76.92%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (92.31%) .NET
2 10 (76.92%) ASP.NET
2 10 (76.92%) Bootstrap
2 10 (76.92%) CSS
2 10 (76.92%) gRPC
2 10 (76.92%) HTML
2 10 (76.92%) JSON
2 10 (76.92%) REST
2 10 (76.92%) XML
3 2 (15.38%) React
4 1 (7.69%) Middleware
4 1 (7.69%) SAP Basis
4 1 (7.69%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (7.69%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
1 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.69%) Clustering
2 1 (7.69%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) DevOps
1 12 (92.31%) Microservices
2 10 (76.92%) API Integration
2 10 (76.92%) Code Quality
2 10 (76.92%) Data Encryption
2 10 (76.92%) Design Patterns
2 10 (76.92%) Event-Driven
2 10 (76.92%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 10 (76.92%) MVC
2 10 (76.92%) Performance Optimisation
2 10 (76.92%) Performance Testing
2 10 (76.92%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (76.92%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (15.38%) Agile
3 2 (15.38%) Architectural Design
3 2 (15.38%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
3 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (15.38%) Presales
3 2 (15.38%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) C#
2 11 (84.62%) SQL
3 10 (76.92%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (76.92%) GDPR
System Software
1 10 (76.92%) Docker
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) SAP
2 1 (7.69%) VMware