AWS Solution Architect Jobs in the UK excluding London

Solutions Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Solutions Architect)
UK > UK excluding London

The median Solutions Architect - Amazon Web Services (AWS Solutions Architect) salary in the UK excluding London is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 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
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 566 723 702
Rank change year-on-year +157 -21 +131
Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Solution Architect 9 40 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.023% 0.056% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.059% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 3 25 32
10th Percentile - £65,500 £74,125
25th Percentile £92,500 £66,250 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £67,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.74% -20.59% +21.43%
75th Percentile £97,500 £80,000 £88,750
90th Percentile - £85,000 £94,850
UK median annual salary £95,000 £80,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +18.75% -5.88% -10.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 36,142 67,932 52,599
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.79% 94.86% 89.20%
Number of salaries quoted 18,697 47,996 30,020
10th Percentile £26,987 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,320 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.37% -12.50% -

AWS Solution Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured AWS Solution Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for AWS Solution Architect in the UK excluding London

AWS Solution Architect
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AWS Solution Architect in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for AWS Solution Architect in the UK excluding London

AWS Solution Architect
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWS Solution Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 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
North of England +49 6 - - 9
North West 0 6 - - 8
Midlands +66 3 £95,000 +18.75% 3
West Midlands - 3 £95,000 - 2
AWS Solution Architect
UK

AWS Solution Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, AWS Solution 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 UK excluding London region featuring AWS Solution Architect in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) AWS
2 8 (88.89%) DevOps
2 8 (88.89%) AWS Certification
3 6 (66.67%) GCP
3 6 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 6 (66.67%) Agile
3 6 (66.67%) TOGAF
3 6 (66.67%) Google
3 6 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 6 (66.67%) Azure
4 5 (55.56%) Cloud Native
4 5 (55.56%) GDPR
4 5 (55.56%) Technology Roadmap
4 5 (55.56%) NIST
4 5 (55.56%) Architectural Design
4 5 (55.56%) Microservices
4 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
4 5 (55.56%) Containerisation
4 5 (55.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 5 (55.56%) Azure Certification
4 5 (55.56%) Roadmaps
4 5 (55.56%) HIPAA
4 5 (55.56%) Data Management
4 5 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (55.56%) C#
4 5 (55.56%) Java
4 5 (55.56%) SQL
4 5 (55.56%) Python
4 5 (55.56%) Data Privacy
4 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes

AWS Solution Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 6 (66.67%) GCP
3 3 (33.33%) SaaS
3 3 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 5 (55.56%) Cloud Native
3 3 (33.33%) PropTech
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) DevOps
2 6 (66.67%) Agile
2 6 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
2 6 (66.67%) TOGAF
3 5 (55.56%) Architectural Design
3 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
3 5 (55.56%) Containerisation
3 5 (55.56%) Data Management
3 5 (55.56%) Data Privacy
3 5 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (55.56%) Microservices
3 5 (55.56%) Roadmaps
3 5 (55.56%) Technology Roadmap
4 3 (33.33%) B2B
4 3 (33.33%) Cloud Security
4 3 (33.33%) Design Patterns
4 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (11.11%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) C#
1 5 (55.56%) Java
1 5 (55.56%) Python
1 5 (55.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) AWS Certification
2 5 (55.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 5 (55.56%) Azure Certification
3 1 (11.11%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) GDPR
1 5 (55.56%) HIPAA
1 5 (55.56%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Google