Network Architecture Jobs in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Network Architecture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Network Architecture over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 183 229 231
Rank change year-on-year +46 +2 +48
Permanent jobs citing Network Architecture 10 28 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.24% 0.36% 0.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.44% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 16
10th Percentile £64,750 - £40,625
25th Percentile £74,375 £36,900 £56,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £41,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +128.92% -33.60% +58.70%
75th Percentile £101,250 £58,750 £72,500
90th Percentile - £70,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £59,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.17% -12.59% -3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Network 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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,747 6,332 5,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.17% 81.48% 96.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,523 4,654 3,182
10th Percentile £28,822 £26,250 £30,605
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Network Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Network Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Network Architecture in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Architecture in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Network Architecture in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Architecture in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Network Architecture in the West Midlands

Network Architecture
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Architecture within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Birmingham +32 5 £67,500 +1.89%
Staffordshire - 3 £97,500 -
Warwickshire - 2 £95,000 -
Network Architecture
England

Network Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (30.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) MPLS
1 3 (30.00%) VoIP
2 1 (10.00%) ATM
2 1 (10.00%) BGP
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (10.00%) Frame Relay
2 1 (10.00%) IPsec
2 1 (10.00%) Junos
2 1 (10.00%) LAN
2 1 (10.00%) SDH
2 1 (10.00%) WAN
General
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Automotive
2 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (20.00%) Legal
2 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Network Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco Network Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Technical Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Juniper Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) MACH
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) CCTV
2 1 (10.00%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (10.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Project Management
2 3 (30.00%) Architecture Governance
2 3 (30.00%) Business Analysis
2 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (30.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (30.00%) Information Security
2 3 (30.00%) IT Strategy
2 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (30.00%) SDLC
2 3 (30.00%) Service Catalogue
2 3 (30.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (10.00%) Network Design
4 1 (10.00%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) Chartered Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) TOGAF Certification
3 1 (10.00%) CCNA
3 1 (10.00%) CCNP
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) JNCIS
3 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (10.00%) NIST
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Cisco
2 1 (10.00%) Juniper