Architect Jobs in Birmingham

Architect
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Architect salary in Birmingham is £77,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 19 36
Rank change year-on-year +6 +17 +14
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 256 169 225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 8.78% 9.10% 7.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.29% 9.77% 7.47%
Number of salaries quoted 195 118 135
10th Percentile £52,325 £61,250 £56,250
25th Percentile £59,300 £63,750 £63,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £95,000 £88,750
West Midlands median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - +4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,755 1,729 3,012
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.51% 93.06% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,231 1,343 2,285
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,125 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Birmingham

Architect
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Architect in Birmingham

Architect
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, 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 Birmingham region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 74 (28.91%) Azure
2 56 (21.88%) Microsoft
3 50 (19.53%) Agile
4 41 (16.02%) Data Architecture
5 40 (15.63%) Data Modelling
5 40 (15.63%) Architectural Patterns
6 38 (14.84%) Cybersecurity
7 36 (14.06%) Analytics
8 30 (11.72%) Data Design
8 30 (11.72%) Metadata
8 30 (11.72%) Dynamics 365
8 30 (11.72%) Presales
8 30 (11.72%) AWS
9 29 (11.33%) Data Management
9 29 (11.33%) WAN
9 29 (11.33%) Roadmaps
10 28 (10.94%) SD-WAN
10 28 (10.94%) Management Information System
11 27 (10.55%) Mentoring
12 26 (10.16%) Finance
12 26 (10.16%) Degree
12 26 (10.16%) Cisco
13 24 (9.38%) Power Platform
14 23 (8.98%) Information Management
15 22 (8.59%) GCP
16 21 (8.20%) CI/CD
17 20 (7.81%) IT Strategy
17 20 (7.81%) Public Cloud
17 20 (7.81%) DevOps
18 19 (7.42%) Data Warehouse

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (4.30%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.39%) Appian
Applications
1 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.39%) MS Visio
1 1 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (2.73%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.78%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 74 (28.91%) Azure
2 30 (11.72%) AWS
2 30 (11.72%) Dynamics 365
3 24 (9.38%) Power Platform
4 22 (8.59%) GCP
5 17 (6.64%) IaaS
5 17 (6.64%) PaaS
6 15 (5.86%) SaaS
7 14 (5.47%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (3.52%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (0.78%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (0.78%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.78%) dbt
9 2 (0.78%) Serverless
10 1 (0.39%) Boomi
10 1 (0.39%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.39%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 1 (0.39%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 29 (11.33%) WAN
2 28 (10.94%) SD-WAN
3 15 (5.86%) Firewall
4 12 (4.69%) Wireless
5 9 (3.52%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (3.13%) NGFW
6 8 (3.13%) VPN
7 3 (1.17%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.78%) Internet
9 1 (0.39%) Broadband
9 1 (0.39%) GPON
9 1 (0.39%) LAN
9 1 (0.39%) MPLS
9 1 (0.39%) Software-Defined Networking
9 1 (0.39%) VoIP
9 1 (0.39%) WLAN
9 1 (0.39%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (11.72%) Metadata
2 19 (7.42%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (3.13%) BigQuery
3 8 (3.13%) Looker
4 7 (2.73%) SQL Server
5 5 (1.95%) NoSQL
6 4 (1.56%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (1.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.17%) DB2
8 2 (0.78%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.78%) Big Data
8 2 (0.78%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.78%) Power BI
9 1 (0.39%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (2.34%) Team Foundation Server
1 6 (2.34%) Visual Studio
2 3 (1.17%) Git
General
1 26 (10.16%) Finance
2 19 (7.42%) Social Skills
3 16 (6.25%) Public Sector
4 10 (3.91%) Marketing
5 9 (3.52%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (3.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (3.13%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (1.56%) Legal
7 4 (1.56%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (1.17%) Banking
8 3 (1.17%) Retail
9 2 (0.78%) Law
10 1 (0.39%) Back Office
10 1 (0.39%) Billing
10 1 (0.39%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.39%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.39%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.52%) JSON
2 8 (3.13%) ARM Templates
2 8 (3.13%) Middleware
2 8 (3.13%) YAML
3 5 (1.95%) EDI
4 3 (1.17%) .NET
5 2 (0.78%) Django
5 2 (0.78%) HTML
5 2 (0.78%) Node.js
5 2 (0.78%) React
5 2 (0.78%) SailPoint
6 1 (0.39%) Visualforce
6 1 (0.39%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 28 (10.94%) Management Information System
2 20 (7.81%) Public Cloud
3 14 (5.47%) Data Centre
4 13 (5.08%) Cloud Native
5 9 (3.52%) Private Cloud
6 8 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (2.34%) FMCG
8 5 (1.95%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.56%) Replication
10 3 (1.17%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 3 (1.17%) Educational Technology
10 3 (1.17%) IoT
10 3 (1.17%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.78%) NHS
11 2 (0.78%) PropTech
12 1 (0.39%) Data Structures
12 1 (0.39%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.91%) Linux
2 8 (3.13%) Solaris
2 8 (3.13%) Ubuntu
2 8 (3.13%) Unix
2 8 (3.13%) Windows
3 2 (0.78%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (19.53%) Agile
2 41 (16.02%) Data Architecture
3 40 (15.63%) Architectural Patterns
3 40 (15.63%) Data Modelling
4 38 (14.84%) Cybersecurity
5 36 (14.06%) Analytics
6 30 (11.72%) Data Design
6 30 (11.72%) Presales
7 29 (11.33%) Data Management
7 29 (11.33%) Roadmaps
8 27 (10.55%) Mentoring
9 23 (8.98%) Information Management
10 21 (8.20%) CI/CD
11 20 (7.81%) DevOps
11 20 (7.81%) IT Strategy
12 18 (7.03%) Data Engineering
12 18 (7.03%) Stakeholder Management
13 16 (6.25%) Coaching
13 16 (6.25%) Customer Engagement
13 16 (6.25%) Software Licensing
Programming Languages
1 12 (4.69%) SQL
2 9 (3.52%) C#
3 8 (3.13%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.95%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.56%) T-SQL
6 2 (0.78%) COBOL
6 2 (0.78%) Micro Focus COBOL
6 2 (0.78%) Python
6 2 (0.78%) R
7 1 (0.39%) Apex Code
7 1 (0.39%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 26 (10.16%) Degree
2 19 (7.42%) Cisco Certification
3 18 (7.03%) Azure Certification
4 15 (5.86%) CCNP
4 15 (5.86%) Security Cleared
5 14 (5.47%) CCNA
6 13 (5.08%) SC Cleared
7 11 (4.30%) AWS Certification
8 8 (3.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 5 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (1.56%) CISM
10 4 (1.56%) CISSP
10 4 (1.56%) DBS Check
10 4 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (1.56%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (1.17%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 3 (1.17%) CCSK
11 3 (1.17%) CCSP
12 2 (0.78%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.39%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.52%) Accessibility
1 9 (3.52%) Data Quality
2 8 (3.13%) GDPR
3 3 (1.17%) NIST
4 2 (0.78%) NCSC
5 1 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.39%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (3.52%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (3.13%) Virtual Desktop
2 8 (3.13%) VMware ESXi
2 8 (3.13%) vSphere
3 3 (1.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (3.52%) Stealthwatch
1 9 (3.52%) Terraform
2 5 (1.95%) CASB
3 3 (1.17%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 56 (21.88%) Microsoft
2 26 (10.16%) Cisco
3 16 (6.25%) Adobe
3 16 (6.25%) Apple
3 16 (6.25%) Meraki
4 12 (4.69%) Google
5 11 (4.30%) Fortinet
5 11 (4.30%) Juniper
6 9 (3.52%) VMware
7 8 (3.13%) Citrix
8 7 (2.73%) SAP
8 7 (2.73%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.56%) NEC
9 4 (1.56%) Oracle
10 3 (1.17%) Guidewire
10 3 (1.17%) IBM
11 2 (0.78%) BeyondTrust
11 2 (0.78%) CyberArk
11 2 (0.78%) Micro Focus
11 2 (0.78%) Salesforce