Hybrid/Remote Solutions Architect Job Trends
Solution Architect
UK > Work from Home
The median Solution Architect salary for remote/hybrid work is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 119 | 245 | 120 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +126 | -125 | -7 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect | 558 | 183 | 553 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 2.22% | 1.11% | 2.68% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.36% | 1.19% | 2.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 387 | 104 | 323 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,000 | £61,250 | £56,809 |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | £68,525 | £70,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £90,000 | £90,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.88% | +5.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £112,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £107,500 | £111,750 | £165,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £90,000 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | +6.25% | -5.88% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Work from Home
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work 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.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title | 23,654 | 15,406 | 19,956 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.96% | 93.81% | 96.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,190 | 8,732 | 12,587 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,025 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £97,500 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £58,396 | £53,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.15% | -2.73% | -8.33% |
Solutions Architect Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Solutions Architect' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Solutions Architect Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for remote Solutions Architect job vacancies.
Solutions Architect Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Solutions Architect over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.
Solutions Architect Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 16 October 2026, Solutions Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azure | 27.1% | 151 |
| 2 | Presales | 19.7% | 110 |
| 3 | Microsoft | 19.4% | 108 |
| 4 | AI | 18.8% | 105 |
| 5 | Security Cleared | 17.9% | 100 |
| 6 | Roadmaps | 17.6% | 98 |
| 7 | Agile | 14.2% | 79 |
| 8 | SC Cleared | 13.8% | 77 |
| 9 | Technical Leadership | 13.1% | 73 |
| 10 | AWS | 12.5% | 70 |
| 11 | Migration | 11.1% | 62 |
| 12 | Technical Architecture | 10.9% | 61 |
| 13 | SaaS | 10.8% | 60 |
| 14 | ERP | 10.6% | 59 |
| 14 | Stakeholder Management | 10.6% | 59 |
| 16 | DevOps | 9.5% | 53 |
| 17 | Business Development | 9.3% | 52 |
| 18 | Digital Transformation Programme | 9.0% | 50 |
| 18 | Stakeholder Engagement | 9.0% | 50 |
| 20 | Translating Business Requirements | 8.8% | 49 |
| 21 | TOGAF | 8.6% | 48 |
| 22 | Dynamics 365 | 7.9% | 44 |
| 23 | Analytics | 7.7% | 43 |
| 24 | Integration Patterns | 7.3% | 41 |
| 25 | Mentoring | 7.0% | 39 |
| 26 | Architecture Governance | 6.6% | 37 |
| 26 | Cybersecurity | 6.6% | 37 |
| 26 | Enterprise Architecture | 6.6% | 37 |
| 26 | Software Engineering | 6.6% | 37 |
| 30 | Oracle | 6.1% | 34 |
Solutions Architect Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Solutions Architect | 12.9% | 72 |
| 2 | Presales Solution Architect | 10.0% | 56 |
| 3 | Azure Architect | 7.3% | 41 |
| 4 | Dynamics 365 Solution Architect | 6.8% | 38 |
| 5 | Lead Solutions Architect | 6.6% | 37 |
| 6 | Digital Solutions Architect | 4.3% | 24 |
| 6 | ERP Architect | 4.3% | 24 |
| 8 | Artificial Intelligence Architect | 4.1% | 23 |
| 8 | AWS Solution Architect | 4.1% | 23 |
| 8 | Oracle Solutions Architect | 4.1% | 23 |
| 11 | Cloud Solutions Architect | 3.8% | 21 |
| 12 | Network Architect | 3.4% | 19 |
| 13 | Enterprise Solutions Architect | 3.2% | 18 |
| 14 | Consultant | 3.0% | 17 |
| 15 | Presales Consultant | 2.2% | 12 |
| 15 | Senior Manager | 2.2% | 12 |
| 17 | Microsoft Solutions Architect | 2.0% | 11 |
| 17 | Security Solutions Architect | 2.0% | 11 |
| 19 | SAP Solutions Architect | 1.8% | 10 |
| 19 | Senior Digital Architect | 1.8% | 10 |