Architect Jobs in Manchester

Architect
North West > Manchester

The median Architect salary in Manchester is £75,000 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 29 35 56
Rank change year-on-year +6 +21 +1
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 378 378 314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 6.99% 8.09% 5.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.39% 8.78% 5.67%
Number of salaries quoted 232 103 146
10th Percentile £56,809 £56,219 £54,875
25th Percentile £61,438 £59,375 £67,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £97,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £120,000
North West median annual salary £75,000 £73,088 £72,500
% change year-on-year +2.62% +0.81% -3.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 5,115 4,304 5,539
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 92.06% 96.87%
Number of salaries quoted 3,925 2,573 3,614
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,588
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,874 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,159 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.55% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,150 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Manchester

Architect
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Architect in Manchester

Architect
Salary Histogram in Manchester

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

Salary histogram for Architect in Manchester

Architect
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 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
Salford +24 10 £67,700 +12.83% 3
Cheadle - 10 £50,000 -
Bolton - 1 £100,000 -
Architect
North West

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

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 Manchester region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 120 (31.75%) Azure
2 83 (21.96%) Agile
3 74 (19.58%) AWS
4 64 (16.93%) TOGAF
5 59 (15.61%) Microsoft
6 56 (14.81%) Actionable Insight
7 55 (14.55%) Social Skills
8 54 (14.29%) DevOps
9 53 (14.02%) Roadmaps
10 49 (12.96%) Technical Architecture
11 48 (12.70%) Data Modelling
12 46 (12.17%) Migration
12 46 (12.17%) Presales
13 42 (11.11%) Finance
13 42 (11.11%) Analytics
14 41 (10.85%) Data Architecture
15 40 (10.58%) Requirements Management
15 40 (10.58%) Data Warehouse
16 39 (10.32%) GCP
16 39 (10.32%) Public Cloud
17 38 (10.05%) Cybersecurity
17 38 (10.05%) Network Architecture
18 37 (9.79%) Validation
19 35 (9.26%) Network Management
19 35 (9.26%) Security Cleared
20 33 (8.73%) VSAT
20 33 (8.73%) Model Validation
21 32 (8.47%) Problem-Solving
21 32 (8.47%) SaaS
22 31 (8.20%) Microservices

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (2.91%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.06%) WebLogic
3 3 (0.79%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.79%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.26%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.26%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 120 (31.75%) Azure
2 74 (19.58%) AWS
3 39 (10.32%) GCP
4 32 (8.47%) SaaS
5 21 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
6 20 (5.29%) Power Platform
7 15 (3.97%) Microsoft 365
8 14 (3.70%) PaaS
9 12 (3.17%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (2.91%) IaaS
11 6 (1.59%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (1.59%) GitHub
12 4 (1.06%) Amazon EKS
12 4 (1.06%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (1.06%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (1.06%) Serverless
13 2 (0.53%) Amazon S3
13 2 (0.53%) AWS Lambda
13 2 (0.53%) dbt
13 2 (0.53%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 33 (8.73%) VSAT
2 30 (7.94%) WAN
3 22 (5.82%) SD-WAN
4 20 (5.29%) Network Security
5 9 (2.38%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (2.12%) LAN
6 8 (2.12%) TCP/IP
7 5 (1.32%) Firewall
8 4 (1.06%) BGP
8 4 (1.06%) DNS
8 4 (1.06%) Multicast
8 4 (1.06%) OSPF
8 4 (1.06%) Software-Defined Networking
8 4 (1.06%) SSL
8 4 (1.06%) Wireless
8 4 (1.06%) WLAN
9 1 (0.26%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (10.58%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (5.03%) Metadata
3 11 (2.91%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.38%) BigQuery
4 9 (2.38%) Relational Database
5 8 (2.12%) Data Vault
5 8 (2.12%) Looker
5 8 (2.12%) Power BI
6 5 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (1.32%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.32%) Geospatial Data
6 5 (1.32%) RDBMS
6 5 (1.32%) Snowflake Schema
6 5 (1.32%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 5 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (1.32%) Star Schema
7 4 (1.06%) Oracle Database
8 3 (0.79%) Flink
8 3 (0.79%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (2.38%) Git
2 6 (1.59%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (1.59%) Visual Studio
3 4 (1.06%) JIRA
3 4 (1.06%) Rational DOORS
General
1 55 (14.55%) Social Skills
2 42 (11.11%) Finance
3 22 (5.82%) Public Sector
4 20 (5.29%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (3.44%) Legal
6 10 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (2.12%) Banking
8 5 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (1.32%) Retail
9 4 (1.06%) Aerospace
10 3 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.26%) Law
12 1 (0.26%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.26%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (5.29%) .NET
2 10 (2.65%) React
3 7 (1.85%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (1.06%) Akka
4 4 (1.06%) Spring Boot
5 3 (0.79%) Kafka
6 2 (0.53%) Django
6 2 (0.53%) Middleware
6 2 (0.53%) Node.js
6 2 (0.53%) OpenID
6 2 (0.53%) Smart Contracts
7 1 (0.26%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 39 (10.32%) Public Cloud
2 28 (7.41%) Management Information System
3 20 (5.29%) Data Centre
4 14 (3.70%) Cloud Native
4 14 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
5 11 (2.91%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (2.91%) Security Posture
5 11 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.65%) Blog
7 8 (2.12%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 7 (1.85%) PKI
9 6 (1.59%) FMCG
9 6 (1.59%) IoT
10 5 (1.32%) Product Ownership
11 4 (1.06%) Cyber Threat
11 4 (1.06%) Linux Command Line
11 4 (1.06%) PMI
12 3 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.79%) Legacy Applications
12 3 (0.79%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.65%) Linux
2 5 (1.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.53%) Unix
4 1 (0.26%) HPUX
4 1 (0.26%) Solaris
4 1 (0.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (21.96%) Agile
2 64 (16.93%) TOGAF
3 56 (14.81%) Actionable Insight
4 54 (14.29%) DevOps
5 53 (14.02%) Roadmaps
6 49 (12.96%) Technical Architecture
7 48 (12.70%) Data Modelling
8 46 (12.17%) Migration
8 46 (12.17%) Presales
9 42 (11.11%) Analytics
10 41 (10.85%) Data Architecture
11 40 (10.58%) Requirements Management
12 38 (10.05%) Cybersecurity
12 38 (10.05%) Network Architecture
13 37 (9.79%) Validation
14 35 (9.26%) Network Management
15 33 (8.73%) Model Validation
16 32 (8.47%) Problem-Solving
17 31 (8.20%) Microservices
18 30 (7.94%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (2.65%) C#
2 9 (2.38%) SQL
3 8 (2.12%) Python
4 4 (1.06%) Java
5 3 (0.79%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 35 (9.26%) Security Cleared
2 30 (7.94%) Degree
3 29 (7.67%) Cisco Certification
4 23 (6.08%) SC Cleared
5 17 (4.50%) CISSP
6 16 (4.23%) Azure Certification
7 15 (3.97%) AWS Certification
7 15 (3.97%) CCNP
8 14 (3.70%) CCNA
8 14 (3.70%) CISM
9 10 (2.65%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 8 (2.12%) CCSK
10 8 (2.12%) CCSP
11 7 (1.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 6 (1.59%) CEH
13 5 (1.32%) Computer Science Degree
13 5 (1.32%) TOGAF Certification
14 4 (1.06%) DBS Check
14 4 (1.06%) HNC
14 4 (1.06%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (7.14%) Data Quality
2 18 (4.76%) GDPR
3 15 (3.97%) NIST
4 7 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.59%) Accessibility
6 5 (1.32%) QA
7 3 (0.79%) COBIT
7 3 (0.79%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (2.91%) Docker
2 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (3.17%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.38%) Stealthwatch
3 8 (2.12%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (2.12%) Terraform
4 6 (1.59%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.32%) CASB
5 5 (1.32%) ZABBIX
6 3 (0.79%) OpenView
Vendors
1 59 (15.61%) Microsoft
2 27 (7.14%) Google
3 22 (5.82%) Cisco
4 14 (3.70%) Adobe
4 14 (3.70%) Apple
4 14 (3.70%) Meraki
4 14 (3.70%) ServiceNow
5 8 (2.12%) Oracle
6 7 (1.85%) Thales
7 5 (1.32%) Databricks
7 5 (1.32%) SAP
7 5 (1.32%) Sparx
7 5 (1.32%) Tanium
8 4 (1.06%) BiZZdesign
8 4 (1.06%) HP
8 4 (1.06%) HubSpot
8 4 (1.06%) IBM
8 4 (1.06%) Palo Alto
9 3 (0.79%) BMC
9 3 (0.79%) Remedy