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 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 31 56
Rank change year-on-year +5 +25 0
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 414 384 322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 7.38% 8.41% 5.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.78% 9.16% 5.80%
Number of salaries quoted 247 107 151
10th Percentile £56,085 £56,219 £55,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £61,815 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £98,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £120,000
North West median annual salary £75,000 £73,676 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.80% -1.77% -

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 5,318 4,194 5,551
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.85% 96.88%
Number of salaries quoted 4,022 2,562 3,594
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,526
25th Percentile £40,988 £43,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,392 £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 1 June 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 1 June 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 +27 14 £75,275 +25.46% 4
Cheadle +2 10 £50,000 -25.93%
Oldham +16 2 - -
Sale - 2 - -
Stockport - 2 - - 1
Dukinfield - 2 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 2 - -
Bolton - 2 £102,500 -
Architect
North West

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 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.

1 123 (29.71%) Azure
2 103 (24.88%) Agile
3 79 (19.08%) AWS
4 64 (15.46%) TOGAF
5 62 (14.98%) Microsoft
6 58 (14.01%) DevOps
7 57 (13.77%) Roadmaps
7 57 (13.77%) Social Skills
8 56 (13.53%) Actionable Insight
9 52 (12.56%) Technical Architecture
10 50 (12.08%) Problem-Solving
11 49 (11.84%) Presales
11 49 (11.84%) Software Engineering
11 49 (11.84%) Migration
12 48 (11.59%) Data Modelling
12 48 (11.59%) Mentoring
13 44 (10.63%) Finance
14 42 (10.14%) Analytics
15 41 (9.90%) Data Architecture
16 40 (9.66%) Requirements Management
17 39 (9.42%) Data Warehouse
17 39 (9.42%) Public Cloud
18 38 (9.18%) GCP
18 38 (9.18%) Network Architecture
19 37 (8.94%) Cybersecurity
19 37 (8.94%) Validation
20 36 (8.70%) Security Cleared
21 35 (8.45%) Network Management
22 34 (8.21%) Data Engineering
23 33 (7.97%) Model Validation

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 12 (2.90%) SharePoint
2 4 (0.97%) WebLogic
3 3 (0.72%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.21%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 123 (29.71%) Azure
2 79 (19.08%) AWS
3 38 (9.18%) GCP
4 33 (7.97%) SaaS
5 24 (5.80%) Dynamics 365
6 20 (4.83%) Power Platform
7 16 (3.86%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (3.14%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (3.14%) PaaS
9 10 (2.42%) IaaS
10 7 (1.69%) AWS CloudFormation
10 7 (1.69%) GitHub
11 4 (0.97%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (0.97%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (0.97%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.97%) Serverless
12 3 (0.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (0.72%) dbt
13 2 (0.48%) AWS Lambda
13 2 (0.48%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 33 (7.97%) VSAT
2 30 (7.25%) WAN
3 22 (5.31%) SD-WAN
4 20 (4.83%) Network Security
5 9 (2.17%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (1.93%) LAN
6 8 (1.93%) TCP/IP
7 5 (1.21%) Firewall
8 4 (0.97%) BGP
8 4 (0.97%) DNS
8 4 (0.97%) Multicast
8 4 (0.97%) OSPF
8 4 (0.97%) Software-Defined Networking
8 4 (0.97%) SSL
8 4 (0.97%) Wireless
8 4 (0.97%) WLAN
9 1 (0.24%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (9.42%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (4.59%) Metadata
3 12 (2.90%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.17%) BigQuery
4 9 (2.17%) Relational Database
5 8 (1.93%) Data Vault
5 8 (1.93%) Looker
5 8 (1.93%) Power BI
6 7 (1.69%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (1.69%) Geospatial Data
7 5 (1.21%) RDBMS
7 5 (1.21%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (1.21%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 5 (1.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (1.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (1.21%) Star Schema
8 4 (0.97%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.97%) MySQL
8 4 (0.97%) Oracle Database
9 3 (0.72%) Flink
Development Applications
1 9 (2.17%) Git
2 6 (1.45%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (1.45%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.97%) JIRA
3 4 (0.97%) Rational DOORS
General
1 57 (13.77%) Social Skills
2 44 (10.63%) Finance
3 22 (5.31%) Public Sector
4 20 (4.83%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (4.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (3.14%) Legal
6 10 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (1.45%) Banking
7 6 (1.45%) Retail
8 5 (1.21%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (0.97%) Aerospace
10 3 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (0.72%) Marketing
11 2 (0.48%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.24%) Law
12 1 (0.24%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (5.31%) .NET
2 12 (2.90%) React
3 7 (1.69%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (0.97%) Akka
4 4 (0.97%) Django
4 4 (0.97%) Node.js
4 4 (0.97%) Spring Boot
5 3 (0.72%) Kafka
6 2 (0.48%) Middleware
6 2 (0.48%) Smart Contracts
7 1 (0.24%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.24%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 39 (9.42%) Public Cloud
2 28 (6.76%) Management Information System
3 20 (4.83%) Data Centre
4 17 (4.11%) Cyberattack
5 16 (3.86%) Legacy Systems
6 14 (3.38%) Cloud Native
7 12 (2.90%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (2.66%) Security Posture
8 11 (2.66%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (2.42%) Blog
10 8 (1.93%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 7 (1.69%) PKI
12 6 (1.45%) FMCG
12 6 (1.45%) IoT
13 5 (1.21%) Product Ownership
14 4 (0.97%) Cyber Threat
14 4 (0.97%) Linux Command Line
14 4 (0.97%) PMI
15 3 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
15 3 (0.72%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.90%) Linux
2 5 (1.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.48%) Amazon Linux
3 2 (0.48%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.24%) HPUX
4 1 (0.24%) Solaris
4 1 (0.24%) Unix
4 1 (0.24%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (24.88%) Agile
2 64 (15.46%) TOGAF
3 58 (14.01%) DevOps
4 57 (13.77%) Roadmaps
5 56 (13.53%) Actionable Insight
6 52 (12.56%) Technical Architecture
7 50 (12.08%) Problem-Solving
8 49 (11.84%) Migration
8 49 (11.84%) Presales
8 49 (11.84%) Software Engineering
9 48 (11.59%) Data Modelling
9 48 (11.59%) Mentoring
10 42 (10.14%) Analytics
11 41 (9.90%) Data Architecture
12 40 (9.66%) Requirements Management
13 38 (9.18%) Network Architecture
14 37 (8.94%) Cybersecurity
14 37 (8.94%) Validation
15 35 (8.45%) Network Management
16 34 (8.21%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (2.66%) C#
1 11 (2.66%) SQL
2 10 (2.42%) Python
3 4 (0.97%) Java
4 3 (0.72%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 36 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 32 (7.73%) Degree
3 29 (7.00%) Cisco Certification
4 24 (5.80%) SC Cleared
5 17 (4.11%) CISSP
6 16 (3.86%) Azure Certification
7 15 (3.62%) AWS Certification
7 15 (3.62%) CCNP
8 14 (3.38%) CCNA
8 14 (3.38%) CISM
9 10 (2.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 8 (1.93%) CCSK
10 8 (1.93%) CCSP
11 7 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 7 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.45%) CEH
13 5 (1.21%) TOGAF Certification
14 4 (0.97%) DBS Check
14 4 (0.97%) HNC
14 4 (0.97%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (6.52%) Data Quality
2 18 (4.35%) GDPR
3 15 (3.62%) NIST
4 7 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.45%) Accessibility
6 5 (1.21%) QA
7 3 (0.72%) COBIT
7 3 (0.72%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (2.66%) Docker
2 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (2.90%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.66%) Terraform
3 9 (2.17%) Stealthwatch
4 8 (1.93%) Single Sign-On
5 6 (1.45%) Jamf Pro
6 5 (1.21%) CASB
6 5 (1.21%) ZABBIX
7 3 (0.72%) OpenView
Vendors
1 62 (14.98%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.76%) Google
3 22 (5.31%) Cisco
4 14 (3.38%) Adobe
4 14 (3.38%) Apple
4 14 (3.38%) Meraki
4 14 (3.38%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.17%) Oracle
6 7 (1.69%) Thales
7 6 (1.45%) SAP
8 5 (1.21%) Databricks
8 5 (1.21%) Sparx
8 5 (1.21%) Tanium
9 4 (0.97%) BiZZdesign
9 4 (0.97%) HP
9 4 (0.97%) HubSpot
9 4 (0.97%) IBM
9 4 (0.97%) Palo Alto
10 3 (0.72%) BMC
10 3 (0.72%) Remedy