Applications Architect Jobs in the West Midlands

Application Architect
England > West Midlands

The median Application Architect salary in the West Midlands is £56,988 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 241 262 286
Rank change year-on-year +21 +24 -57
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Architect 12 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.016% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.018% 0.056%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £65,775
25th Percentile - £49,750 £67,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,988 £50,500 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.85% -31.76% +49.23%
75th Percentile - £51,250 £78,688
90th Percentile - - £79,475
England median annual salary £82,500 £87,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.71% +2.94% +13.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 the West Midlands with a recognized job title 7,380 5,467 7,179
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.43% 90.01% 95.06%
Number of salaries quoted 5,485 3,231 4,819
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Applications Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Architect in the West Midlands

Applications Architect
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Architect in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Applications Architect in the West Midlands

Applications Architect
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Architect within the West Midlands 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
Solihull - 4 - -
Birmingham - 4 - - 1
Warwickshire - 3 - -
Applications Architect
England

Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

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

1 10 (83.33%) Roadmaps
2 7 (58.33%) Agile
3 6 (50.00%) JSON
4 5 (41.67%) Enterprise Architecture
4 5 (41.67%) Architecture Roadmap
5 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
5 4 (33.33%) Event-Driven
5 4 (33.33%) Design Patterns
5 4 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
5 4 (33.33%) SDLC
5 4 (33.33%) API Design
5 4 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
5 4 (33.33%) Retail
5 4 (33.33%) Finance
5 4 (33.33%) C#
5 4 (33.33%) SQL
5 4 (33.33%) .NET
5 4 (33.33%) Web Services
5 4 (33.33%) XML
5 4 (33.33%) UML
5 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 4 (33.33%) WCF
5 4 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
5 4 (33.33%) REST
5 4 (33.33%) ArchiMate
5 4 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (25.00%) Azure
6 3 (25.00%) DevOps
7 2 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (16.67%) Terraform

Applications Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) IaaS
2 2 (16.67%) PaaS
3 1 (8.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) DNS
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
1 2 (16.67%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Git
1 2 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
1 4 (33.33%) Retail
2 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (50.00%) JSON
2 4 (33.33%) .NET
2 4 (33.33%) REST
2 4 (33.33%) WCF
2 4 (33.33%) Web Services
2 4 (33.33%) XML
3 2 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (8.33%) Blockchain
2 1 (8.33%) Blog
2 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (8.33%) IoT
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Roadmaps
2 7 (58.33%) Agile
3 5 (41.67%) Architecture Roadmap
3 5 (41.67%) Enterprise Architecture
4 4 (33.33%) API Design
4 4 (33.33%) ArchiMate
4 4 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
4 4 (33.33%) Design Patterns
4 4 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
4 4 (33.33%) Event-Driven
4 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 4 (33.33%) SDLC
4 4 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
4 4 (33.33%) UML
5 3 (25.00%) DevOps
6 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 2 (16.67%) Cloud Security
6 2 (16.67%) Dependency Management
6 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) C#
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) QA
1 1 (8.33%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft