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 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 22 27 59
Rank change year-on-year +5 +32 -2
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 451 409 322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 7.54% 9.10% 5.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.94% 9.90% 5.71%
Number of salaries quoted 263 122 149
10th Percentile £56,809 £56,219 £57,100
25th Percentile £62,809 £63,631 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,277 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.37% -5.90% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £88,438 £97,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £120,000
North West median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

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 5,681 4,133 5,641
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 91.93% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 4,201 2,572 3,621
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,750 £43,750 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £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 12 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 12 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 21 £75,400 +25.67% 3
Cheadle +2 10 £50,000 -25.93%
Ashton-under-Lyne - 5 - -
Oldham +15 4 - -
Sale - 4 - -
Stockport - 4 - -
Dukinfield - 4 - -
Bolton - 2 £102,500 -
Architect
North West

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

For the 6 months to 12 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.

1 124 (27.49%) Agile
2 119 (26.39%) Azure
3 81 (17.96%) AWS
4 69 (15.30%) Mentoring
5 68 (15.08%) Problem-Solving
6 66 (14.63%) Microsoft
7 62 (13.75%) TOGAF
7 62 (13.75%) Software Engineering
7 62 (13.75%) DevOps
8 61 (13.53%) Roadmaps
9 59 (13.08%) Social Skills
10 53 (11.75%) Actionable Insight
11 52 (11.53%) Presales
11 52 (11.53%) Finance
11 52 (11.53%) Technical Architecture
12 51 (11.31%) Data Engineering
13 50 (11.09%) Data Modelling
14 47 (10.42%) Migration
15 45 (9.98%) Analytics
16 43 (9.53%) Data Architecture
17 42 (9.31%) User Experience
18 41 (9.09%) Public Cloud
19 39 (8.65%) Data Warehouse
20 38 (8.43%) Requirements Management
20 38 (8.43%) Cybersecurity
20 38 (8.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
21 37 (8.20%) GCP
21 37 (8.20%) Security Cleared
22 36 (7.98%) Network Architecture
23 35 (7.76%) Machine Learning

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 (2.66%) SharePoint
2 4 (0.89%) WebLogic
3 3 (0.67%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.11%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.67%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.67%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 119 (26.39%) Azure
2 81 (17.96%) AWS
3 37 (8.20%) GCP
4 29 (6.43%) Dynamics 365
4 29 (6.43%) SaaS
5 20 (4.43%) Power Platform
6 17 (3.77%) Microsoft 365
7 13 (2.88%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (2.00%) PaaS
9 7 (1.55%) AWS CloudFormation
9 7 (1.55%) GitHub
10 6 (1.33%) IaaS
11 4 (0.89%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (0.89%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (0.89%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.89%) dbt
11 4 (0.89%) Serverless
12 3 (0.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (0.67%) Kong
13 2 (0.44%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 32 (7.10%) WAN
2 31 (6.87%) VSAT
3 24 (5.32%) SD-WAN
4 20 (4.43%) Network Security
5 11 (2.44%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (1.77%) LAN
6 8 (1.77%) TCP/IP
7 5 (1.11%) Firewall
8 4 (0.89%) BGP
8 4 (0.89%) DNS
8 4 (0.89%) Multicast
8 4 (0.89%) OSPF
8 4 (0.89%) Software-Defined Networking
8 4 (0.89%) SSL
8 4 (0.89%) Wireless
8 4 (0.89%) WLAN
9 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (8.65%) Data Warehouse
2 20 (4.43%) Metadata
3 11 (2.44%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.00%) BigQuery
4 9 (2.00%) Relational Database
5 8 (1.77%) Data Vault
5 8 (1.77%) Looker
5 8 (1.77%) Power BI
6 7 (1.55%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (1.55%) Geospatial Data
7 5 (1.11%) RDBMS
7 5 (1.11%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (1.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 5 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (1.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (1.11%) Star Schema
8 4 (0.89%) MySQL
8 4 (0.89%) Oracle Database
9 3 (0.67%) Data Lake
9 3 (0.67%) Flink
Development Applications
1 9 (2.00%) Git
2 6 (1.33%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (1.33%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.89%) JIRA
3 4 (0.89%) Rational DOORS
General
1 59 (13.08%) Social Skills
2 52 (11.53%) Finance
3 38 (8.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 22 (4.88%) Public Sector
5 20 (4.43%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (2.88%) Legal
7 10 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (1.33%) Marketing
8 6 (1.33%) Retail
9 5 (1.11%) Banking
9 5 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (0.89%) Aerospace
11 3 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.44%) Law
12 2 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.22%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (5.10%) .NET
2 17 (3.77%) React
3 9 (2.00%) Django
3 9 (2.00%) Node.js
4 7 (1.55%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (0.89%) Akka
5 4 (0.89%) Spring Boot
6 3 (0.67%) Kafka
7 2 (0.44%) Middleware
7 2 (0.44%) Smart Contracts
8 1 (0.22%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 41 (9.09%) Public Cloud
2 34 (7.54%) Cyberattack
3 29 (6.43%) Management Information System
4 24 (5.32%) Data Centre
5 16 (3.55%) Legacy Systems
6 14 (3.10%) Cloud Native
7 12 (2.66%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (2.44%) Security Posture
8 11 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (2.22%) Blog
10 8 (1.77%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 7 (1.55%) PKI
12 6 (1.33%) FMCG
12 6 (1.33%) IoT
12 6 (1.33%) Product Ownership
13 4 (0.89%) Cyber Threat
13 4 (0.89%) Linux Command Line
13 4 (0.89%) PMI
14 3 (0.67%) Hybrid Cloud
14 3 (0.67%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.66%) Linux
2 5 (1.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.44%) Amazon Linux
3 2 (0.44%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.22%) HPUX
4 1 (0.22%) Solaris
4 1 (0.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (27.49%) Agile
2 69 (15.30%) Mentoring
3 68 (15.08%) Problem-Solving
4 62 (13.75%) DevOps
4 62 (13.75%) Software Engineering
4 62 (13.75%) TOGAF
5 61 (13.53%) Roadmaps
6 53 (11.75%) Actionable Insight
7 52 (11.53%) Presales
7 52 (11.53%) Technical Architecture
8 51 (11.31%) Data Engineering
9 50 (11.09%) Data Modelling
10 47 (10.42%) Migration
11 45 (9.98%) Analytics
12 43 (9.53%) Data Architecture
13 42 (9.31%) User Experience
14 38 (8.43%) Cybersecurity
14 38 (8.43%) Requirements Management
15 36 (7.98%) Network Architecture
16 35 (7.76%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 15 (3.33%) Python
2 12 (2.66%) C#
3 11 (2.44%) SQL
4 4 (0.89%) Java
5 3 (0.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 37 (8.20%) Security Cleared
2 34 (7.54%) Degree
3 31 (6.87%) Cisco Certification
4 24 (5.32%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.77%) CCNP
5 17 (3.77%) CISSP
6 16 (3.55%) Azure Certification
6 16 (3.55%) CCNA
7 15 (3.33%) AWS Certification
8 14 (3.10%) CISM
9 10 (2.22%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 8 (1.77%) CCSK
10 8 (1.77%) CCSP
11 7 (1.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 7 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.33%) CEH
13 5 (1.11%) DV Cleared
13 5 (1.11%) TOGAF Certification
14 4 (0.89%) Chartered Engineer
14 4 (0.89%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.21%) Data Quality
2 18 (3.99%) GDPR
3 15 (3.33%) NIST
4 7 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.33%) Accessibility
6 5 (1.11%) QA
7 3 (0.67%) COBIT
7 3 (0.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (2.44%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (2.66%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.44%) Stealthwatch
2 11 (2.44%) Terraform
3 8 (1.77%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (1.33%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.11%) CASB
5 5 (1.11%) ZABBIX
6 3 (0.67%) OpenView
Vendors
1 66 (14.63%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.21%) Google
3 24 (5.32%) Cisco
4 16 (3.55%) Adobe
4 16 (3.55%) Apple
4 16 (3.55%) Meraki
5 15 (3.33%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.77%) Oracle
7 7 (1.55%) Thales
8 6 (1.33%) SAP
9 5 (1.11%) Databricks
9 5 (1.11%) Sparx
9 5 (1.11%) Tanium
10 4 (0.89%) BiZZdesign
10 4 (0.89%) HP
10 4 (0.89%) HubSpot
10 4 (0.89%) IBM
10 4 (0.89%) Palo Alto
11 3 (0.67%) BMC
11 3 (0.67%) Remedy