Solution Architect
North West > Manchester
The median Solution Architect salary in Manchester is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
21 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
77 |
110 |
77 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+33 |
-33 |
+68 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect |
58 |
61 |
80 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
2.41% |
1.70% |
3.41% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
2.64% |
1.78% |
3.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
30 |
32 |
63 |
| 10th Percentile |
£60,650 |
£55,181 |
£62,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£62,736 |
£68,718 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
£76,500 |
£79,632 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.58% |
-3.93% |
+6.18% |
| 75th Percentile |
£99,688 |
£85,000 |
£91,875 |
| 90th Percentile |
£108,750 |
£94,750 |
£99,000 |
| North West median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
£79,632 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
-5.82% |
+6.18% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 |
2,198 |
3,436 |
2,263 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.28% |
95.52% |
96.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,450 |
1,731 |
1,832 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£35,000 |
£32,525 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,375 |
£43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.55% |
-4.35% |
+4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£83,750 |
£84,975 |
| North West median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
