Senior Architect Jobs in the South East

Senior Architect
England > South East

The median Senior Architect salary in the South East is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 331 299 418
Rank change year-on-year -32 +119 -105
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect 49 113 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.30% 0.75% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.83% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 34 75 40
10th Percentile £60,000 - £56,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £75,938 £90,000 £80,625
90th Percentile £92,750 £97,500 £93,875
England median annual salary £75,000 £85,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% -5.56% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,586 13,661 19,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.87% 90.60% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 11,295 8,549 12,610
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Senior Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Architect in the South East

Senior Architect
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Architect in the South East.

Salary trend for Senior Architect in the South East

Senior Architect
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Architect in the South East

Senior Architect
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Thames Valley +7 22 £72,500 +3.57% 2
Buckinghamshire -11 15 £72,500 -19.44% 1
Hampshire -35 11 £61,500 -29.71% 3
West Sussex +40 7 £67,500 -20.59%
Berkshire +15 7 £76,250 +32.61% 1
Surrey -20 6 £68,750 +19.57% 2
Sussex - 2 £67,500 -
East Sussex +11 1 £82,500 +29.37%
Kent -2 1 £85,000 +41.67% 3
Senior Architect
England

Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior 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 South East region featuring Senior Architect in the job title.

1 22 (44.90%) Degree
1 22 (44.90%) Data Centre
2 15 (30.61%) Security Cleared
2 15 (30.61%) AWS
2 15 (30.61%) SC Cleared
3 14 (28.57%) Presales
4 13 (26.53%) Customer Engagement
5 12 (24.49%) DevOps
5 12 (24.49%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (22.45%) SD-WAN
6 11 (22.45%) WAN
6 11 (22.45%) Cisco
7 10 (20.41%) Microsoft
7 10 (20.41%) Adobe
7 10 (20.41%) CCNP
7 10 (20.41%) CCNA
7 10 (20.41%) Apple
7 10 (20.41%) Cisco Certification
7 10 (20.41%) Time Management
7 10 (20.41%) Data Protection
7 10 (20.41%) Software Licensing
7 10 (20.41%) Meraki
7 10 (20.41%) Cybersecurity
7 10 (20.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 9 (18.37%) Project Delivery
8 9 (18.37%) Containerisation
8 9 (18.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 9 (18.37%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 9 (18.37%) Infrastructure as Code
8 9 (18.37%) Computer Science Degree

Senior Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (2.04%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 15 (30.61%) AWS
2 9 (18.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 9 (18.37%) Amazon EC2
2 9 (18.37%) Amazon S3
2 9 (18.37%) AWS CloudFormation
2 9 (18.37%) AWS Lambda
2 9 (18.37%) CloudFront
2 9 (18.37%) Route 53
2 9 (18.37%) Serverless
2 9 (18.37%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 4 (8.16%) Azure
4 1 (2.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (2.04%) PaaS
4 1 (2.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (22.45%) SD-WAN
1 11 (22.45%) WAN
2 5 (10.20%) Cisco Firepower
3 4 (8.16%) Firewall
4 3 (6.12%) DMZ
4 3 (6.12%) Modbus
4 3 (6.12%) VLAN
4 3 (6.12%) VPN
5 1 (2.04%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.04%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (18.37%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (6.12%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.04%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.04%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.04%) Metadata
3 1 (2.04%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.04%) Spatial Data
General
1 7 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 3 (6.12%) Finance
2 3 (6.12%) Retail
3 1 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.12%) REST
1 3 (6.12%) SOAP
1 3 (6.12%) Web Services
2 1 (2.04%) .NET
2 1 (2.04%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 22 (44.90%) Data Centre
2 4 (8.16%) SCADA
3 3 (6.12%) Product Ownership
3 3 (6.12%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (4.08%) Cloud Native
4 2 (4.08%) Data Structures
4 2 (4.08%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.04%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.04%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (28.57%) Presales
2 13 (26.53%) Customer Engagement
3 12 (24.49%) DevOps
3 12 (24.49%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (20.41%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (20.41%) Data Protection
4 10 (20.41%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 10 (20.41%) Software Licensing
4 10 (20.41%) Time Management
5 9 (18.37%) Computer Science
5 9 (18.37%) Containerisation
5 9 (18.37%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (18.37%) Project Delivery
5 9 (18.37%) Root Cause Analysis
6 7 (14.29%) Analytics
7 6 (12.24%) Actionable Insight
8 5 (10.20%) Customer-Centricity
8 5 (10.20%) Enterprise Architecture
9 4 (8.16%) Customer Experience
9 4 (8.16%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 9 (18.37%) Python
2 5 (10.20%) SQL
3 1 (2.04%) Java
Qualifications
1 22 (44.90%) Degree
2 15 (30.61%) SC Cleared
2 15 (30.61%) Security Cleared
3 10 (20.41%) CCNA
3 10 (20.41%) CCNP
3 10 (20.41%) Cisco Certification
4 9 (18.37%) AWS Certification
4 9 (18.37%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 9 (18.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 9 (18.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (6.12%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (2.04%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.04%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.12%) NIST
2 2 (4.08%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.08%) QA
System Software
1 9 (18.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (18.37%) Kubernetes
1 9 (18.37%) Terraform
2 5 (10.20%) CASB
2 5 (10.20%) Stealthwatch
Vendors
1 11 (22.45%) Cisco
2 10 (20.41%) Adobe
2 10 (20.41%) Apple
2 10 (20.41%) Meraki
2 10 (20.41%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.12%) Oracle
4 2 (4.08%) Dell
4 2 (4.08%) MuleSoft
5 1 (2.04%) Databricks
5 1 (2.04%) Fortinet
5 1 (2.04%) Juniper
5 1 (2.04%) Salesforce