Senior Solutions Architect Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Solution Architect
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Solution Architect salary in the UK excluding London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 528 558 579
Rank change year-on-year +30 +21 +133
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Solutions Architect 48 205 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.29% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.30% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 34 160 54
10th Percentile £59,168 £54,625 £67,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £56,809 £69,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -23.53% +9.68%
75th Percentile £94,793 £79,000 £89,688
90th Percentile £105,000 £94,222 £95,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £71,495 £85,000
% change year-on-year +11.90% -15.89% +3.03%

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 35,491 67,312 53,678
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.61% 94.80% 89.23%
Number of salaries quoted 18,637 47,638 30,603
10th Percentile £27,250 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -

Senior Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Solutions Architect in the UK excluding London

Senior Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Senior Solutions Architect in the UK excluding London

Senior Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Solutions Architect in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Solutions Architect in the UK excluding London

Senior Solutions 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 Senior Solutions Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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 -10 22 £62,779 -10.32% 21
Midlands +25 13 £88,750 +42.00% 9
West Midlands +21 13 £88,750 +42.00% 8
North West -2 13 £62,779 +2.57% 7
Scotland +127 6 £109,539 -8.72% 5
Yorkshire +29 5 £62,779 -15.73% 10
North East +42 4 £70,000 +14.37% 4
South West +100 3 £82,319 +1.32% 10
Wales - 3 £67,122 -
Northern Ireland - 1 £75,000 - 3
Senior Solutions Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Senior Solutions 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 Senior Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 20 (41.67%) Roadmaps
2 16 (33.33%) Azure
3 13 (27.08%) TOGAF
4 12 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 12 (25.00%) Microservices
4 12 (25.00%) Architectural Design
5 11 (22.92%) Public Sector
5 11 (22.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 11 (22.92%) Coaching
6 10 (20.83%) Mentoring
6 10 (20.83%) Analytics
6 10 (20.83%) Enterprise Architecture
6 10 (20.83%) Social Skills
7 9 (18.75%) Event-Driven
7 9 (18.75%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 8 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
8 8 (16.67%) User Experience
8 8 (16.67%) Public Cloud
8 8 (16.67%) Data Acquisition
8 8 (16.67%) Data Lake
8 8 (16.67%) Data Strategy
8 8 (16.67%) Technical Debt
8 8 (16.67%) Data Architecture
8 8 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
8 8 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (16.67%) Service Delivery
8 8 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
8 8 (16.67%) Digital Strategy
8 8 (16.67%) Distributed Architecture

Senior Solutions 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (6.25%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 3 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (33.33%) Azure
2 6 (12.50%) AWS
2 6 (12.50%) Azure Service Bus
3 5 (10.42%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (8.33%) GCP
5 2 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (4.17%) SaaS
6 1 (2.08%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (2.08%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (2.08%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.08%) Azure Functions
6 1 (2.08%) IaaS
6 1 (2.08%) OCI
6 1 (2.08%) OpenShift
6 1 (2.08%) PaaS
6 1 (2.08%) Serverless
6 1 (2.08%) Veeva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 4 (8.33%) NoSQL
3 3 (6.25%) SAP HANA
4 2 (4.17%) SAP BW
5 1 (2.08%) DB2
5 1 (2.08%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Oracle Forms
General
1 11 (22.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 11 (22.92%) Public Sector
2 10 (20.83%) Social Skills
3 7 (14.58%) Finance
4 4 (8.33%) Banking
5 1 (2.08%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.42%) REST
2 3 (6.25%) Spring
2 3 (6.25%) Spring Boot
3 2 (4.17%) Middleware
3 2 (4.17%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) Distributed Architecture
1 8 (16.67%) Public Cloud
2 5 (10.42%) Cloud Native
3 4 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (8.33%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.17%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.08%) Linux
1 1 (2.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (2.08%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (41.67%) Roadmaps
2 13 (27.08%) TOGAF
3 12 (25.00%) Architectural Design
3 12 (25.00%) Microservices
4 11 (22.92%) Coaching
5 10 (20.83%) Analytics
5 10 (20.83%) Enterprise Architecture
5 10 (20.83%) Mentoring
6 9 (18.75%) Event-Driven
6 9 (18.75%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 8 (16.67%) Containerisation
7 8 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
7 8 (16.67%) Data Acquisition
7 8 (16.67%) Data Architecture
7 8 (16.67%) Data Strategy
7 8 (16.67%) Digital Strategy
7 8 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
7 8 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
7 8 (16.67%) Technical Debt
7 8 (16.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.58%) Java
2 5 (10.42%) Python
3 4 (8.33%) C#
3 4 (8.33%) SQL
4 3 (6.25%) ABAP
5 1 (2.08%) Bash
5 1 (2.08%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (10.42%) AWS Certification
1 5 (10.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 5 (10.42%) Azure Certification
2 3 (6.25%) Degree
3 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.42%) NIST
2 4 (8.33%) GDPR
2 4 (8.33%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.08%) NCSC
3 1 (2.08%) QA
System Software
1 6 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
2 5 (10.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (10.42%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.08%) Ansible
2 1 (2.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.58%) SAP
3 6 (12.50%) Adobe
3 6 (12.50%) Apple
4 4 (8.33%) Google
5 2 (4.17%) Ariba
5 2 (4.17%) Oracle
6 1 (2.08%) Hyperion
6 1 (2.08%) IBM
6 1 (2.08%) Salesforce