Solutions Architect Jobs in Edinburgh

Solution Architect
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Solution Architect salary in Edinburgh is £71,991 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 51 61
Rank change year-on-year -13 +10 +50
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 42 89 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.65% 4.93% 4.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.75% 5.21% 4.42%
Number of salaries quoted 24 39 65
10th Percentile £55,000 - £60,000
25th Percentile £63,438 £56,219 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £70,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.84% -12.50% +9.50%
75th Percentile £78,438 £79,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £122,000 £88,935 £105,000
Scotland median annual salary £71,991 £75,554 £80,000
% change year-on-year -4.72% -5.56% +12.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,527 1,708 2,580
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 94.63% 97.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,075 1,018 1,593
10th Percentile £32,600 £35,000 £33,488
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,419 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - +15.79%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in Edinburgh

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 Edinburgh region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 19 (45.24%) Agile
2 14 (33.33%) Migration
3 11 (26.19%) Banking
3 11 (26.19%) Security Cleared
3 11 (26.19%) AWS
3 11 (26.19%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (23.81%) Azure
4 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (23.81%) Social Skills
5 9 (21.43%) Continuous Delivery
5 9 (21.43%) Presales
5 9 (21.43%) Actionable Insight
5 9 (21.43%) SC Cleared
6 8 (19.05%) Cloud Native
7 7 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
7 7 (16.67%) Scrum
7 7 (16.67%) Finance
7 7 (16.67%) TOGAF
8 6 (14.29%) Data Modelling
8 6 (14.29%) Data Architecture
8 6 (14.29%) Open Source
8 6 (14.29%) Business Case
8 6 (14.29%) SDLC
8 6 (14.29%) Spring Boot
9 5 (11.90%) IT Strategy
9 5 (11.90%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 5 (11.90%) AWS Certification
9 5 (11.90%) Azure Certification
9 5 (11.90%) Technology Strategy
9 5 (11.90%) Architectural Design

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 4 (9.52%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (11.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 11 (26.19%) AWS
2 10 (23.81%) Azure
3 4 (9.52%) Amazon EKS
3 4 (9.52%) Amazon SQS
3 4 (9.52%) SaaS
4 3 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.38%) IaaS
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.38%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) BGP
1 4 (9.52%) DNS
1 4 (9.52%) SSL
1 4 (9.52%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.38%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.90%) MongoDB
2 4 (9.52%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (9.52%) Oracle Database
2 4 (9.52%) RDBMS
2 4 (9.52%) Relational Database
3 3 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (4.76%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (26.19%) Banking
2 10 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Finance
4 5 (11.90%) Retail Banking
5 3 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.14%) General Ledger
5 3 (7.14%) Law
6 2 (4.76%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.29%) Spring Boot
2 4 (9.52%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (4.76%) Kafka
3 2 (4.76%) Spring
4 1 (2.38%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.05%) Cloud Native
2 4 (9.52%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (9.52%) Public Cloud
3 2 (4.76%) Blockchain
3 2 (4.76%) Operational Technology
3 2 (4.76%) Robotics
3 2 (4.76%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (2.38%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.90%) Linux
2 4 (9.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (45.24%) Agile
2 14 (33.33%) Migration
3 11 (26.19%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (21.43%) Actionable Insight
5 9 (21.43%) Continuous Delivery
5 9 (21.43%) Presales
6 7 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
6 7 (16.67%) Scrum
6 7 (16.67%) TOGAF
7 6 (14.29%) Business Case
7 6 (14.29%) Data Architecture
7 6 (14.29%) Data Modelling
7 6 (14.29%) Open Source
7 6 (14.29%) SDLC
8 5 (11.90%) Architectural Design
8 5 (11.90%) Contract Negotiation
8 5 (11.90%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 5 (11.90%) IT Strategy
8 5 (11.90%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.90%) SQL
2 2 (4.76%) Java
3 1 (2.38%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (26.19%) Security Cleared
2 9 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 5 (11.90%) AWS Certification
3 5 (11.90%) Azure Certification
4 4 (9.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (7.14%) Degree
5 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (7.14%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) SEPA
System Software
1 4 (9.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.76%) Ansible
3 1 (2.38%) Progress Chef
3 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (11.90%) Sparx
2 4 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.52%) Oracle
3 1 (2.38%) Barracuda Networks
3 1 (2.38%) Cisco
3 1 (2.38%) EMC
3 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.38%) VMware