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 6 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 128 | 212 | 142 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +84 | -70 | -29 |
| Permanent Solutions Architect jobs | 529 | 206 | 450 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 2.07% | 1.30% | 2.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.21% | 1.38% | 2.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 334 | 109 | 300 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,000 | £61,000 | £56,753 |
| 25th Percentile | £76,250 | £71,250 | £70,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £90,000 | £87,500 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.86% | +2.94% | +6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £105,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £111,250 | £113,000 | £142,500 |
| 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 adverts with remote/hybrid work options and matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent remote/hybrid job adverts matching a recognised job title | 23,984 | 14,949 | 19,187 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 94.02% | 94.27% | 96.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,088 | 8,935 | 11,981 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,000 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,768 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.59% | -7.05% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £96,250 | £97,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.38% | -8.70% | -4.17% |
Solutions Architect Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Solutions Architect job postings offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Solutions Architect Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for remote/hybrid Solutions Architect job vacancies.
Solutions Architect Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for Solutions Architect jobs with remote/hybrid work options over the 6 months to 6 November 2026.
Solutions Architect Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 6 November 2026, Solutions Architect job ads cited 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 Solutions Architect jobs with remote/hybrid work options.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azure | 31.6% | 167 |
| 2 | AI | 21.9% | 116 |
| 3 | Microsoft | 20.4% | 108 |
| 3 | Roadmaps | 20.4% | 108 |
| 5 | Presales | 20.0% | 106 |
| 6 | SaaS | 16.8% | 89 |
| 7 | AWS | 16.3% | 86 |
| 8 | Security Cleared | 15.5% | 82 |
| 9 | Agile | 14.9% | 79 |
| 10 | Technical Leadership | 14.2% | 75 |
| 11 | Software Engineering | 12.9% | 68 |
| 12 | ERP | 12.3% | 65 |
| 13 | Stakeholder Management | 12.1% | 64 |
| 14 | SC Cleared | 11.9% | 63 |
| 15 | Migration | 11.7% | 62 |
| 15 | Software Delivery | 11.7% | 62 |
| 17 | Mentoring | 11.2% | 59 |
| 18 | Decision-Making | 10.6% | 56 |
| 19 | CI/CD | 10.4% | 55 |
| 20 | Microservices | 10.2% | 54 |
| 21 | TOGAF | 9.8% | 52 |
| 21 | Translating Business Requirements | 9.8% | 52 |
| 23 | Digital Transformation Programme | 9.6% | 51 |
| 24 | Stakeholder Engagement | 9.1% | 48 |
| 25 | DevOps | 8.7% | 46 |
| 26 | Architecture Governance | 8.1% | 43 |
| 26 | C# | 8.1% | 43 |
| 26 | Enterprise Architecture | 8.1% | 43 |
| 29 | Integration Patterns | 7.6% | 40 |
| 29 | Python | 7.6% | 40 |
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 | 13.2% | 70 |
| 2 | Lead Solutions Architect | 11.5% | 61 |
| 3 | Presales Solution Architect | 8.9% | 47 |
| 4 | Azure Architect | 6.8% | 36 |
| 5 | Dynamics 365 Solution Architect | 6.0% | 32 |
| 6 | Oracle Solutions Architect | 5.3% | 28 |
| 7 | ERP Architect | 5.1% | 27 |
| 8 | Artificial Intelligence Architect | 4.3% | 23 |
| 9 | Enterprise Solutions Architect | 3.8% | 20 |
| 10 | Consultant | 3.0% | 16 |
| 10 | Digital Solutions Architect | 3.0% | 16 |
| 12 | ServiceNow Architect | 2.8% | 15 |
| 13 | Cloud Solutions Architect | 2.6% | 14 |
| 14 | SAP Solutions Architect | 2.5% | 13 |
| 15 | Network Architect | 2.3% | 12 |
| 16 | AWS Solution Architect | 2.1% | 11 |
| 16 | Presales Consultant | 2.1% | 11 |
| 16 | Senior Manager | 2.1% | 11 |
| 19 | Customer Solutions Architect | 1.9% | 10 |
| 19 | Security Solutions Architect | 1.9% | 10 |