Software Architect Jobs in Yorkshire

Software Architect
England > Yorkshire

The median Software Architect salary in Yorkshire is £76,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 188 307
Rank change year-on-year +45 +119 -80
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect 4 35 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.15% 0.61% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.64% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £66,475 - -
25th Percentile £66,813 - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,000 £75,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -11.76% -
75th Percentile £85,313 £79,375 £102,500
90th Percentile £85,875 £82,000 -
England median annual salary £73,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -2.67% +7.14% -17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,516 5,488 7,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 95.28% 91.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,354 4,235 3,548
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £49,136 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +0.74% -10.47% +9.76%
75th Percentile £69,938 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,125 £80,000 £83,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,773 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.93% -11.22% +0.95%

Software Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Software Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Architect in Yorkshire

Software Architect
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Architect in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Software Architect in Yorkshire

Software Architect
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Architect in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Architect in Yorkshire

Software Architect
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Architect within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
South Yorkshire +52 3 £80,000 +6.67% 4
West Yorkshire +24 1 £72,000 -8.57% 5
Software Architect
England

Software Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Software Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) QA
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Product Management
3 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Debt
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) User Experience
4 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (25.00%) People Management
4 1 (25.00%) GitLab
4 1 (25.00%) API Development
4 1 (25.00%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (25.00%) RESTful
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (25.00%) JSON

Software Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) Endeca
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (25.00%) jQuery
2 1 (25.00%) JSON
2 1 (25.00%) LDAP
2 1 (25.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
2 1 (25.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Product Management
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Debt
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) API Development
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) CRM
3 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) OWASP
3 1 (25.00%) People Management
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle