Security Architect Job Trends in Solihull

Security Architect
West Midlands > Solihull

The median Security Architect salary in Solihull is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 October 2025.

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

6 months to
8 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 26 16
Rank change year-on-year -2 -10 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Architect 2 1 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Solihull 1.64% 0.77% 8.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.68% 0.79% 8.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -
West Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £100,000 £92,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +8.11% +32.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Solihull. 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 Solihull with a recognized job title 119 126 136
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.54% 96.92% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 57 96 106
10th Percentile £32,350 £29,375 £25,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £40,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +12.15% +13.23%
75th Percentile £65,000 £74,063 £61,188
90th Percentile £76,000 £81,250 £71,875
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000

Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Security Architect job vacancy trend in Solihull

Security Architect
Salary Trend in Solihull

Salary distribution trend for Security Architect job vacancies in Solihull.

Salary distribution trend for Security Architect job vacancies in Solihull

Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 8 October 2025, Security 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 Solihull region featuring Security Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) BCP
2 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) SABSA
2 1 (50.00%) Varonis
2 1 (50.00%) Presales
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) NCSC
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel

Security Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) BCP
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Presales
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) SABSA
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk
1 1 (50.00%) Varonis