Software Architecture Job Trends in Yorkshire

Software Architecture
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Software Architecture skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 159 171
Rank change year-on-year -25 +12 +21
Permanent jobs citing Software Architecture 10 5 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.13% 0.15% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.17% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 2
10th Percentile £57,500 - £65,908
25th Percentile £72,500 £46,250 £67,269
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £58,750 £73,025
Median % change year-on-year +27.66% -19.55% +32.77%
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £82,269
90th Percentile £85,700 - £85,723
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +7.14% +3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Software Architecture falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,072 2,883 3,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 66.81% 86.84% 78.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,729 1,432 2,013
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £65,603
90th Percentile £88,148 £80,000 £79,150
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -7.93%

Software Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software Architecture relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Software Architecture job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Software Architecture
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Software Architecture.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Software Architecture

Software Architecture
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Architecture in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Software Architecture in Yorkshire

Software Architecture
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 Architecture within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 September 2026. 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
West Yorkshire -22 8 £75,000 - 8
East Yorkshire - 2 £80,000 -
Software Architecture
England

Software Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) SaaS
3 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Serverless
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (10.00%) Apigee
4 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (10.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) ClickHouse
1 3 (30.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (10.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (10.00%) GitLab
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (10.00%) Maven
1 1 (10.00%) Selenium
1 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Advertising
2 2 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Principal Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Principal Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) .NET Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) .NET
2 3 (30.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (30.00%) CSS
2 3 (30.00%) HTML
2 3 (30.00%) React
3 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (20.00%) Terraform
4 1 (10.00%) Drools
4 1 (10.00%) Flask
4 1 (10.00%) Gherkin
4 1 (10.00%) Jest
4 1 (10.00%) Node.js
4 1 (10.00%) OAuth
4 1 (10.00%) OAuth2
4 1 (10.00%) OpenID
4 1 (10.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (10.00%) Vue
4 1 (10.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (30.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (10.00%) PKI
3 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (60.00%) Technical Debt
3 5 (50.00%) Agile
3 5 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
4 4 (40.00%) Integration Patterns
4 4 (40.00%) Observability
4 4 (40.00%) Prototyping
4 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 4 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
5 3 (30.00%) AI
5 3 (30.00%) Analytics
5 3 (30.00%) Architecture Governance
5 3 (30.00%) Code Quality
5 3 (30.00%) Commercial Awareness
5 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
5 3 (30.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 3 (30.00%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (30.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) C#
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (30.00%) Python
4 2 (20.00%) Go
4 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (10.00%) Bash
5 1 (10.00%) Groovy
5 1 (10.00%) Java
5 1 (10.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GRC
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft