Technical Architect Jobs in the South West

Technical Architect
England > South West

The median Technical Architect salary in the South West is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 174 222 204
Rank change year-on-year +48 -18 +57
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Architect 6 65 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.17% 0.70% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.73% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 4 34 16
10th Percentile - £60,363 £53,239
25th Percentile £55,000 £75,000 £54,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £80,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year -28.13% +4.92% +6.43%
75th Percentile £62,500 £90,000 £88,438
90th Percentile £67,000 £91,250 £96,875
England median annual salary £82,500 £82,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year - -2.94% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 West with a recognized job title 3,260 8,862 6,155
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.54% 96.11% 89.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,021 6,471 3,849
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,000 £29,200
25th Percentile £37,574 £36,365 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.20% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,773 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.93% -11.22% +0.95%

Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Architect in the South West

Technical Architect
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect in the South West.

Salary trend for Technical Architect in the South West

Technical Architect
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Architect in the South West

Technical Architect
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Gloucestershire +68 2 £70,000 -22.22%
Devon +22 2 £55,000 -
Wiltshire +31 1 - - 2
Bristol +25 1 £60,000 -25.00% 1
Technical Architect
England

Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 1 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 South West region featuring Technical Architect in the job title.

1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Android
2 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (16.67%) NCSC
2 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (16.67%) Line Management
2 1 (16.67%) GCP

Technical Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (16.67%) Publishing
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Android
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
1 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (16.67%) Line Management
2 1 (16.67%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) VB
1 1 (16.67%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) MCP
2 1 (16.67%) MCSA
2 1 (16.67%) MCSE
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) BitLocker
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Google
1 1 (16.67%) McAfee
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
1 1 (16.67%) Symantec
1 1 (16.67%) VMware