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 9 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 128 | 191 | 141 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +63 | -50 | -25 |
| Permanent Solutions Architect jobs | 524 | 219 | 456 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 2.05% | 1.38% | 2.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.18% | 1.47% | 2.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 324 | 111 | 303 |
| 10th Percentile | £65,000 | £61,250 | £56,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £76,250 | £71,250 | £70,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £90,000 | £90,000 | £86,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.65% | +7.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £105,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £111,250 | £112,500 | £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 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent remote/hybrid job adverts matching a recognised job title | 24,045 | 14,890 | 19,130 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 94.15% | 94.06% | 96.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,033 | 8,996 | 11,916 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,250 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -8.33% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £76,250 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £96,125 | £97,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £59,813 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.93% | -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 9 November 2026.
Solutions Architect Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 9 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 | 31.7% | 166 |
| 2 | AI | 22.5% | 118 |
| 3 | Microsoft | 20.6% | 108 |
| 3 | Roadmaps | 20.6% | 108 |
| 5 | Presales | 20.0% | 105 |
| 6 | AWS | 17.0% | 89 |
| 7 | SaaS | 16.8% | 88 |
| 8 | Security Cleared | 15.3% | 80 |
| 9 | Agile | 14.5% | 76 |
| 10 | Technical Leadership | 14.1% | 74 |
| 11 | Software Engineering | 13.5% | 71 |
| 12 | Stakeholder Management | 12.6% | 66 |
| 13 | ERP | 12.4% | 65 |
| 14 | Software Delivery | 12.2% | 64 |
| 15 | Migration | 12.0% | 63 |
| 15 | SC Cleared | 12.0% | 63 |
| 17 | Decision-Making | 11.3% | 59 |
| 18 | Mentoring | 10.9% | 57 |
| 19 | CI/CD | 10.7% | 56 |
| 20 | Microservices | 10.5% | 55 |
| 21 | TOGAF | 9.5% | 50 |
| 21 | Translating Business Requirements | 9.5% | 50 |
| 23 | Stakeholder Engagement | 9.4% | 49 |
| 24 | Digital Transformation Programme | 9.2% | 48 |
| 25 | Architecture Governance | 8.4% | 44 |
| 25 | C# | 8.4% | 44 |
| 25 | DevOps | 8.4% | 44 |
| 28 | Enterprise Architecture | 7.8% | 41 |
| 28 | Integration Patterns | 7.8% | 41 |
| 28 | Python | 7.8% | 41 |
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 | 13.0% | 68 |
| 2 | Lead Solutions Architect | 11.6% | 61 |
| 3 | Presales Solution Architect | 8.6% | 45 |
| 4 | Azure Architect | 6.5% | 34 |
| 5 | Dynamics 365 Solution Architect | 6.1% | 32 |
| 6 | Oracle Solutions Architect | 5.3% | 28 |
| 7 | ERP Architect | 5.2% | 27 |
| 8 | Artificial Intelligence Architect | 4.4% | 23 |
| 9 | Enterprise Solutions Architect | 3.8% | 20 |
| 10 | Consultant | 3.2% | 17 |
| 11 | ServiceNow Architect | 2.9% | 15 |
| 12 | Cloud Solutions Architect | 2.5% | 13 |
| 12 | Digital Solutions Architect | 2.5% | 13 |
| 12 | SAP Solutions Architect | 2.5% | 13 |
| 15 | Network Architect | 2.1% | 11 |
| 15 | Presales Consultant | 2.1% | 11 |
| 15 | Senior Manager | 2.1% | 11 |
| 18 | AWS Solution Architect | 1.9% | 10 |
| 18 | Customer Solutions Architect | 1.9% | 10 |
| 20 | Microsoft Solutions Architect | 1.7% | 9 |