Software Architect Jobs with Work from Home Options

Software Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Software Architect salary for remote or hybrid work is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 485 575 783
Rank change year-on-year +90 +208 -235
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect 117 58 118
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.33% 0.15% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.16% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 92 46 92
10th Percentile £67,500 - £72,750
25th Percentile £70,000 £56,250 £81,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -22.86% +25.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £91,250 £93,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -14.71% +21.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Software Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Software Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Software Architect trend for jobs with a WFH option

Software Architect
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Software Architect.

Software Architect salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Software Architect
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Software Architect over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Software Architect salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Software Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 22 June 2024, Software 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Software Architect in the job title.

1 44 (37.61%) .NET
2 37 (31.62%) Agile
3 34 (29.06%) Software Engineering
4 31 (26.50%) SaaS
5 29 (24.79%) Azure
6 27 (23.08%) Roadmaps
7 25 (21.37%) Security Cleared
8 22 (18.80%) Strategic Roadmap
9 21 (17.95%) DevOps
10 20 (17.09%) SQL Server
10 20 (17.09%) C#
10 20 (17.09%) Workshop Facilitation
11 19 (16.24%) Games
12 17 (14.53%) Java
12 17 (14.53%) Relational Database
12 17 (14.53%) AWS
12 17 (14.53%) IT Strategy
12 17 (14.53%) Social Skills
12 17 (14.53%) Technology Strategy
13 16 (13.68%) Software Architecture
13 16 (13.68%) SDLC
14 15 (12.82%) Business Transformation
14 15 (12.82%) Swaptions
14 15 (12.82%) VB
14 15 (12.82%) Sybase
14 15 (12.82%) Oracle
14 15 (12.82%) RDBMS
14 15 (12.82%) Microsoft
14 15 (12.82%) Microsoft Exchange
14 15 (12.82%) Data Modelling

Software Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 15 (12.82%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 15 (12.82%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 31 (26.50%) SaaS
2 29 (24.79%) Azure
3 17 (14.53%) AWS
4 7 (5.98%) GCP
5 5 (4.27%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.71%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (1.71%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (1.71%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (1.71%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.71%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.85%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (0.85%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.69%) CTI
2 2 (1.71%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (17.09%) SQL Server
2 17 (14.53%) Relational Database
3 15 (12.82%) RDBMS
4 3 (2.56%) MySQL
4 3 (2.56%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (9.40%) Git
2 9 (7.69%) Team Foundation Server
2 9 (7.69%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.85%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.85%) Maven
General
1 19 (16.24%) Games
2 17 (14.53%) Social Skills
3 15 (12.82%) Finance
3 15 (12.82%) Marketing
4 9 (7.69%) Police
5 8 (6.84%) Mandarin Language
6 7 (5.98%) Advertising
7 5 (4.27%) Agriculture
7 5 (4.27%) Retail
8 3 (2.56%) German Language
8 3 (2.56%) Law
9 2 (1.71%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.71%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (37.61%) .NET
2 8 (6.84%) YAML
3 4 (3.42%) .NET Framework
3 4 (3.42%) AngularJS
4 3 (2.56%) RESTful
4 3 (2.56%) Web Services
5 2 (1.71%) ASP.NET
5 2 (1.71%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (1.71%) ATL
5 2 (1.71%) Blazor
5 2 (1.71%) Entity Framework
5 2 (1.71%) HTML
6 1 (0.85%) Java EE
6 1 (0.85%) JSON
6 1 (0.85%) NestJS
6 1 (0.85%) Next.js
6 1 (0.85%) OpenGL
6 1 (0.85%) REST
6 1 (0.85%) Vulkan
6 1 (0.85%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (12.82%) Swaptions
2 13 (11.11%) Cloud Native
3 10 (8.55%) Private Cloud
4 7 (5.98%) Onboarding
5 6 (5.13%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.56%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (1.71%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.69%) Windows
2 2 (1.71%) Android
2 2 (1.71%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (31.62%) Agile
2 34 (29.06%) Software Engineering
3 27 (23.08%) Roadmaps
4 22 (18.80%) Strategic Roadmap
5 21 (17.95%) DevOps
6 20 (17.09%) Workshop Facilitation
7 17 (14.53%) IT Strategy
7 17 (14.53%) Technology Strategy
8 16 (13.68%) SDLC
8 16 (13.68%) Software Architecture
9 15 (12.82%) Business Transformation
9 15 (12.82%) Creative Thinking
9 15 (12.82%) Data Modelling
9 15 (12.82%) Data Science
10 13 (11.11%) Full Stack Development
10 13 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
10 13 (11.11%) Scrum
11 11 (9.40%) Design Patterns
12 10 (8.55%) Mentoring
12 10 (8.55%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 20 (17.09%) C#
2 17 (14.53%) Java
3 15 (12.82%) VB
4 6 (5.13%) C
4 6 (5.13%) JavaScript
5 5 (4.27%) C++
6 3 (2.56%) Bicep
6 3 (2.56%) Embedded C
6 3 (2.56%) PHP
7 2 (1.71%) Gremlin
7 2 (1.71%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.71%) SQL
7 2 (1.71%) X++
8 1 (0.85%) Python
8 1 (0.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (21.37%) Security Cleared
2 10 (8.55%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.42%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (2.56%) Degree
5 2 (1.71%) CISSP
5 2 (1.71%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.71%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (0.85%) Docker
1 1 (0.85%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (2.56%) Terraform
2 1 (0.85%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (12.82%) Microsoft
1 15 (12.82%) OpenLink
1 15 (12.82%) Oracle
1 15 (12.82%) Sybase
1 15 (12.82%) TIBCO
2 3 (2.56%) Twitter
3 1 (0.85%) Google
3 1 (0.85%) Guidewire