Solutions Architect Jobs in England

Solution Architect
UK > England

The median Solution Architect salary in England is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 127 203
Rank change year-on-year +10 +76 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 2,068 2,456 2,707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.41% 2.77% 2.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.55% 3.03% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,248 1,401 1,336
10th Percentile £56,809 £63,750 £64,750
25th Percentile £65,375 £71,750 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - +9.68%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £101,250
90th Percentile £120,000 £108,750 £115,625
UK median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £83,250
% change year-on-year -5.88% +2.10% +7.42%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 81,168 81,168 129,425
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.48% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,490 51,509 74,747
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 15 May 2024. 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
London +30 874 £92,500 +2.78% 135
North of England +36 408 £75,000 -3.23% 57
South East +6 319 £77,500 -8.82% 45
Midlands -2 266 £65,000 -13.33% 34
North West +32 205 £70,000 -8.20% 32
Yorkshire +61 176 £77,500 +3.33% 21
South West -2 165 £70,000 - 32
West Midlands +32 156 £77,500 +3.33% 15
East Midlands -33 109 £60,000 -17.24% 18
North East +7 27 £80,000 -5.88% 4
East of England -87 21 £100,000 +14.29% 7
Solutions Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 15 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 England region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 762 (36.85%) Agile
2 759 (36.70%) Social Skills
3 655 (31.67%) Finance
4 609 (29.45%) Roadmaps
5 557 (26.93%) TOGAF
6 546 (26.40%) Azure
7 503 (24.32%) Enterprise Architecture
8 422 (20.41%) Microsoft
9 419 (20.26%) ERP
10 398 (19.25%) Oracle
11 397 (19.20%) SAP
12 362 (17.50%) Strategic Roadmap
13 343 (16.59%) AWS
14 340 (16.44%) Data Management
15 330 (15.96%) Change Management
16 306 (14.80%) SAP ERP
17 300 (14.51%) Performance Management
17 300 (14.51%) Broadband
17 300 (14.51%) Hyperion
17 300 (14.51%) Anaplan
18 299 (14.46%) SAS
19 268 (12.96%) Degree
20 262 (12.67%) Problem-Solving
21 258 (12.48%) Security Cleared
22 244 (11.80%) Microservices
23 217 (10.49%) Presales
24 216 (10.44%) Mentoring
25 206 (9.96%) SC Cleared
26 192 (9.28%) DevOps
27 171 (8.27%) Public Cloud

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 299 (14.46%) SAS
2 55 (2.66%) SharePoint
3 53 (2.56%) Apache Airflow
4 50 (2.42%) Apache
5 28 (1.35%) WebLogic
6 18 (0.87%) CMS
6 18 (0.87%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (0.29%) Drupal
7 6 (0.29%) IIS
8 4 (0.19%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
9 3 (0.15%) WordPress
10 2 (0.097%) Anypoint
10 2 (0.097%) Apache Spark
10 2 (0.097%) Confluence
11 1 (0.048%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.048%) Appian
11 1 (0.048%) Cloud Foundry
11 1 (0.048%) nginx
11 1 (0.048%) Umbraco
Applications
1 15 (0.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 9 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.29%) Simulink
4 3 (0.15%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.097%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 306 (14.80%) SAP ERP
2 74 (3.58%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 44 (2.13%) SAP S/4HANA
4 35 (1.69%) Dynamics CRM
5 18 (0.87%) SAP BPC
6 12 (0.58%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 7 (0.34%) Elite 3E
7 7 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
8 6 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
9 5 (0.24%) SAP FI
10 4 (0.19%) Oracle Applications
10 4 (0.19%) SAP CX
11 3 (0.15%) SAP IBP
11 3 (0.15%) SAP MM
11 3 (0.15%) SAP PP
11 3 (0.15%) SAP SD
12 2 (0.097%) SAP CO
12 2 (0.097%) SAP FI/CO
12 2 (0.097%) SAP HR
12 2 (0.097%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 546 (26.40%) Azure
2 343 (16.59%) AWS
3 161 (7.79%) GCP
4 148 (7.16%) Power Platform
5 142 (6.87%) Dynamics 365
6 136 (6.58%) SaaS
7 115 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
8 78 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
9 76 (3.68%) PaaS
10 71 (3.43%) IaaS
11 53 (2.56%) Snowflake
12 52 (2.51%) dbt
13 43 (2.08%) PowerApps
14 37 (1.79%) Power Automate
15 34 (1.64%) AWS CloudFormation
16 33 (1.60%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
18 28 (1.35%) Amazon EKS
19 27 (1.31%) Serverless
20 24 (1.16%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 300 (14.51%) Broadband
2 36 (1.74%) DNS
3 34 (1.64%) Firewall
4 30 (1.45%) SD-WAN
4 30 (1.45%) WAN
5 29 (1.40%) SSL
6 28 (1.35%) BGP
6 28 (1.35%) TCP/IP
7 15 (0.73%) Wireless
8 13 (0.63%) Network Security
9 7 (0.34%) Intranet
10 4 (0.19%) VoIP
10 4 (0.19%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (0.15%) 4G
11 3 (0.15%) 5G
11 3 (0.15%) DHCP
11 3 (0.15%) PBX
12 2 (0.097%) Internet
12 2 (0.097%) VPN
13 1 (0.048%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (3.48%) Data Lake
2 66 (3.19%) Relational Database
3 65 (3.14%) Data Warehouse
4 55 (2.66%) SQL Server
5 52 (2.51%) Amazon Athena
6 51 (2.47%) Apache Arrow
6 51 (2.47%) Dremio
7 50 (2.42%) Power BI
8 49 (2.37%) NoSQL
9 48 (2.32%) Apache Ignite
10 38 (1.84%) Amazon RDS
11 31 (1.50%) Oracle Database
12 30 (1.45%) RDBMS
13 24 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
14 20 (0.97%) Azure SQL Database
14 20 (0.97%) SAP BW
15 19 (0.92%) DB2
15 19 (0.92%) MySQL
16 18 (0.87%) MongoDB
17 15 (0.73%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 14 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
2 11 (0.53%) Jenkins
3 9 (0.44%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (0.44%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.24%) JIRA
4 5 (0.24%) Maven
5 3 (0.15%) GitLab
5 3 (0.15%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.048%) Git
6 1 (0.048%) Mocha
6 1 (0.048%) Vagrant
General
1 759 (36.70%) Social Skills
2 655 (31.67%) Finance
3 137 (6.62%) Analytical Skills
4 125 (6.04%) Retail
5 123 (5.95%) Banking
6 97 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 83 (4.01%) Public Sector
8 68 (3.29%) Legal
9 64 (3.09%) Presentation Skills
10 55 (2.66%) Influencing Skills
11 52 (2.51%) Front Office
12 48 (2.32%) Investment Banking
13 41 (1.98%) Manufacturing
14 26 (1.26%) Organisational Skills
15 25 (1.21%) Documentation Skills
16 23 (1.11%) Marketing
17 21 (1.02%) Advertising
17 21 (1.02%) Aerospace
17 21 (1.02%) Mandarin Language
18 17 (0.82%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (5.80%) .NET
2 51 (2.47%) gRPC
2 51 (2.47%) Protocol Buffers
3 49 (2.37%) Spring Boot
4 48 (2.32%) NumPy
4 48 (2.32%) Pandas
4 48 (2.32%) SciPy
5 32 (1.55%) Middleware
6 28 (1.35%) RabbitMQ
7 23 (1.11%) Kafka
8 21 (1.02%) HTML
9 18 (0.87%) Web Services
10 17 (0.82%) REST
10 17 (0.82%) Spring
11 16 (0.77%) CSS
12 14 (0.68%) SOAP
13 12 (0.58%) Node.js
13 12 (0.58%) React
13 12 (0.58%) XML
14 11 (0.53%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 171 (8.27%) Public Cloud
2 99 (4.79%) Cloud Native
3 66 (3.19%) Enterprise Software
4 51 (2.47%) Derivative
4 51 (2.47%) Equities
4 51 (2.47%) Fixed Income
4 51 (2.47%) Hedge funds
5 48 (2.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 42 (2.03%) Data Centre
7 39 (1.89%) IoT
8 35 (1.69%) PMI
9 29 (1.40%) Management Information System
10 25 (1.21%) Mobile App
11 23 (1.11%) Product Ownership
12 22 (1.06%) Reinsurance
13 21 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
14 20 (0.97%) Hybrid Cloud
15 14 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
16 13 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
17 11 (0.53%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 56 (2.71%) Linux
2 29 (1.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 17 (0.82%) Windows
4 9 (0.44%) Android
4 9 (0.44%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.39%) VME
6 2 (0.097%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.048%) HPUX
7 1 (0.048%) Solaris
7 1 (0.048%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 762 (36.85%) Agile
2 609 (29.45%) Roadmaps
3 557 (26.93%) TOGAF
4 503 (24.32%) Enterprise Architecture
5 419 (20.26%) ERP
6 362 (17.50%) Strategic Roadmap
7 340 (16.44%) Data Management
8 330 (15.96%) Change Management
9 300 (14.51%) Performance Management
10 262 (12.67%) Problem-Solving
11 244 (11.80%) Microservices
12 217 (10.49%) Presales
13 216 (10.44%) Mentoring
14 192 (9.28%) DevOps
15 170 (8.22%) Coaching
16 166 (8.03%) Architectural Patterns
17 163 (7.88%) Analytics
18 157 (7.59%) IT Strategy
18 157 (7.59%) Migration
19 133 (6.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 127 (6.14%) JavaScript
2 107 (5.17%) Java
3 101 (4.88%) Python
4 87 (4.21%) C#
5 83 (4.01%) SQL
6 56 (2.71%) TypeScript
7 15 (0.73%) Bicep
7 15 (0.73%) PowerShell
8 13 (0.63%) Go
9 12 (0.58%) R
10 11 (0.53%) MATLAB
11 8 (0.39%) COBOL
11 8 (0.39%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 8 (0.39%) T-SQL
12 7 (0.34%) Apex Code
12 7 (0.34%) Perl
13 6 (0.29%) Bash
13 6 (0.29%) PHP
14 4 (0.19%) Ruby
14 4 (0.19%) Scala
Qualifications
1 268 (12.96%) Degree
2 258 (12.48%) Security Cleared
3 206 (9.96%) SC Cleared
4 127 (6.14%) TOGAF Certification
5 73 (3.53%) Azure Certification
6 67 (3.24%) Computer Science Degree
7 62 (3.00%) AWS Certification
8 57 (2.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 46 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
10 36 (1.74%) PMI Certification
11 28 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
12 22 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
13 21 (1.02%) CCNP
13 21 (1.02%) DV Cleared
13 21 (1.02%) Master's Degree
14 18 (0.87%) CCNA
15 14 (0.68%) CISSP
16 11 (0.53%) AWS Certified Developer
17 9 (0.44%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
18 7 (0.34%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (0.63%) QA
2 12 (0.58%) Accessibility
2 12 (0.58%) SLA
3 11 (0.53%) Data Quality
4 10 (0.48%) PMO
5 9 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.39%) GDPR
7 7 (0.34%) NIST
8 6 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.15%) HMG Infosec
9 3 (0.15%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.15%) JSP 440
9 3 (0.15%) RMADS
10 2 (0.097%) GRC
10 2 (0.097%) ISO 20022
11 1 (0.048%) COBIT
11 1 (0.048%) IFRS
11 1 (0.048%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.048%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.048%) Solvency II
System Software
1 47 (2.27%) Docker
2 17 (0.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (0.53%) Active Directory
4 9 (0.44%) KVM
5 4 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.048%) LXC
6 1 (0.048%) RACF
6 1 (0.048%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.048%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 61 (2.95%) Kubernetes
2 52 (2.51%) Terraform
3 15 (0.73%) CASB
4 9 (0.44%) Ansible
5 6 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (0.24%) Puppet
6 5 (0.24%) vCenter Server
7 4 (0.19%) Jamf Pro
8 3 (0.15%) Grafana
8 3 (0.15%) HP Fortify
8 3 (0.15%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.15%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.15%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.097%) Oracle Identity Management
9 2 (0.097%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.048%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.048%) Nagios
10 1 (0.048%) vRealize
10 1 (0.048%) VxRail
Vendors
1 422 (20.41%) Microsoft
2 398 (19.25%) Oracle
3 397 (19.20%) SAP
4 300 (14.51%) Anaplan
4 300 (14.51%) Hyperion
5 79 (3.82%) Google
6 77 (3.72%) Sparx
7 69 (3.34%) Salesforce
8 39 (1.89%) Cisco
9 31 (1.50%) Apple
10 29 (1.40%) Databricks
11 27 (1.31%) IBM
11 27 (1.31%) ServiceNow
12 23 (1.11%) Adobe
13 18 (0.87%) VMware
14 17 (0.82%) Dell
15 16 (0.77%) Meraki
15 16 (0.77%) MuleSoft
16 13 (0.63%) Juniper
17 10 (0.48%) Informatica