Software Architecture Job Trends in Taunton

Software Architecture
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Software Architecture skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Software Architecture 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton 1.37% - 4.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.92% - 6.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £41,625
25th Percentile £39,750 - £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 - £46,250
75th Percentile £43,250 - £52,188
90th Percentile - - £53,875
Somerset median annual salary £41,500 - £46,250
% change year-on-year - - -24.49%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

Software Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Taunton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 52 10 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton 71.23% 76.92% 75.00%
Number of salaries quoted 38 7 28
10th Percentile £30,741 £30,498 £24,450
25th Percentile £31,875 £36,375 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £55,132
Somerset median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% +16.67% -10.00%

Software Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software Architecture relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Software Architecture job vacancy trend in Taunton

Software Architecture
Salary Trend in Taunton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Software Architecture.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Software Architecture

Software Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#