Solutions Architect Jobs in Edinburgh

Solution Architect
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Solution Architect salary in Edinburgh is £71,991 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 60 70
Rank change year-on-year -8 +10 +44
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 43 91 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.85% 4.69% 4.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.96% 4.95% 4.12%
Number of salaries quoted 25 41 52
10th Percentile £55,000 - £60,000
25th Percentile £66,250 £56,219 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £67,071 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.34% -16.16% +12.28%
75th Percentile £85,000 £79,000 £94,063
90th Percentile £121,000 £87,419 £105,000
Scotland median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £78,750
% change year-on-year - -7.94% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,451 1,838 2,478
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.16% 94.69% 98.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,026 1,083 1,549
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,366 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,033 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £89,852 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

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

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Solutions 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 Edinburgh region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 20 (46.51%) Agile
2 14 (32.56%) Migration
3 12 (27.91%) Banking
3 12 (27.91%) Security Cleared
4 11 (25.58%) AWS
4 11 (25.58%) Social Skills
5 10 (23.26%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (23.26%) Actionable Insight
5 10 (23.26%) Presales
5 10 (23.26%) SC Cleared
5 10 (23.26%) Azure
5 10 (23.26%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (20.93%) Continuous Delivery
6 9 (20.93%) Cloud Native
7 7 (16.28%) Collaborative Working
7 7 (16.28%) Spring Boot
7 7 (16.28%) Open Source
7 7 (16.28%) TOGAF
7 7 (16.28%) Scrum
7 7 (16.28%) Finance
7 7 (16.28%) Business Case
8 6 (13.95%) Technology Strategy
8 6 (13.95%) SQL
8 6 (13.95%) Data Modelling
8 6 (13.95%) Data Architecture
8 6 (13.95%) SDLC
8 6 (13.95%) Analytics
8 6 (13.95%) Commercial Awareness
8 6 (13.95%) IT Strategy
8 6 (13.95%) Digital Transformation Programme

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 4 (9.30%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (11.63%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 11 (25.58%) AWS
2 10 (23.26%) Azure
3 4 (9.30%) Amazon EKS
3 4 (9.30%) Amazon SQS
3 4 (9.30%) SaaS
4 3 (6.98%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.33%) GCP
5 1 (2.33%) IaaS
5 1 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.33%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.30%) BGP
1 4 (9.30%) DNS
1 4 (9.30%) SSL
1 4 (9.30%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.33%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.63%) MongoDB
2 4 (9.30%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (9.30%) Oracle Database
2 4 (9.30%) RDBMS
2 4 (9.30%) Relational Database
3 3 (6.98%) Big Data
3 3 (6.98%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (27.91%) Banking
2 11 (25.58%) Social Skills
3 7 (16.28%) Finance
4 5 (11.63%) Retail Banking
5 3 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (6.98%) General Ledger
5 3 (6.98%) Law
6 2 (4.65%) Legal
7 1 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.33%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (16.28%) Spring Boot
2 4 (9.30%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (6.98%) Spring
4 2 (4.65%) Kafka
5 1 (2.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.93%) Cloud Native
2 4 (9.30%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (9.30%) Public Cloud
3 2 (4.65%) Blockchain
3 2 (4.65%) Robotics
3 2 (4.65%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (2.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.63%) Linux
2 4 (9.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.65%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (46.51%) Agile
2 14 (32.56%) Migration
3 10 (23.26%) Actionable Insight
3 10 (23.26%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (23.26%) Presales
3 10 (23.26%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (20.93%) Continuous Delivery
5 7 (16.28%) Business Case
5 7 (16.28%) Collaborative Working
5 7 (16.28%) Open Source
5 7 (16.28%) Scrum
5 7 (16.28%) TOGAF
6 6 (13.95%) Analytics
6 6 (13.95%) Commercial Awareness
6 6 (13.95%) Contract Negotiation
6 6 (13.95%) Data Architecture
6 6 (13.95%) Data Modelling
6 6 (13.95%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 6 (13.95%) IT Strategy
6 6 (13.95%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.95%) SQL
2 3 (6.98%) Java
3 1 (2.33%) C#
3 1 (2.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (27.91%) Security Cleared
2 10 (23.26%) SC Cleared
3 5 (11.63%) AWS Certification
3 5 (11.63%) Azure Certification
4 4 (9.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (6.98%) Degree
5 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (6.98%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.65%) SEPA
System Software
1 4 (9.30%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.98%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.65%) Ansible
3 1 (2.33%) Progress Chef
3 1 (2.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (11.63%) Sparx
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.30%) Oracle
3 1 (2.33%) Barracuda Networks
3 1 (2.33%) Cisco
3 1 (2.33%) EMC
3 1 (2.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.33%) VMware