Architect Jobs in the Midlands

Architect
England > Midlands

The median Architect salary in the Midlands is £75,000 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 32 28 51
Rank change year-on-year -4 +23 +13
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 703 668 571
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.54% 7.53% 5.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.86% 8.41% 5.37%
Number of salaries quoted 441 275 325
10th Percentile £50,000 £58,800 £56,250
25th Percentile £58,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 11,993 7,945 10,641
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.51% 89.60% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8,815 4,539 7,084
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £27,565
25th Percentile £33,932 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +10.50%
75th Percentile £60,489 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in the Midlands

Architect
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Architect in the Midlands

Architect
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in the Midlands

Architect
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the 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
West Midlands +23 439 £77,500 +3.33% 66
East Midlands -19 257 £67,500 -6.90% 42
Architect
England

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 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 Midlands region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 152 (21.62%) Azure
2 142 (20.20%) Agile
3 134 (19.06%) Microsoft
4 100 (14.22%) AWS
5 85 (12.09%) Roadmaps
6 84 (11.95%) Social Skills
7 74 (10.53%) TOGAF
8 73 (10.38%) Data Modelling
8 73 (10.38%) Actionable Insight
9 70 (9.96%) Degree
9 70 (9.96%) Security Cleared
10 69 (9.82%) Finance
11 68 (9.67%) Cybersecurity
12 67 (9.53%) Analytics
13 64 (9.10%) Presales
14 61 (8.68%) Data Architecture
14 61 (8.68%) Problem-Solving
15 57 (8.11%) Architectural Patterns
16 56 (7.97%) Power Platform
17 54 (7.68%) Mentoring
17 54 (7.68%) Dynamics 365
18 53 (7.54%) Public Cloud
18 53 (7.54%) Retail
19 52 (7.40%) DevOps
20 48 (6.83%) Data Management
20 48 (6.83%) SC Cleared
21 44 (6.26%) GCP
21 44 (6.26%) Technical Architecture
22 41 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
23 40 (5.69%) User Experience

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

Application Platforms
1 17 (2.42%) SharePoint
2 4 (0.57%) WebLogic
3 2 (0.28%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.14%) Appian
Applications
1 16 (2.28%) Microsoft Excel
1 16 (2.28%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.42%) Simulink
3 2 (0.28%) CANalyzer
4 1 (0.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.14%) Revit
4 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 16 (2.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 12 (1.71%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 11 (1.56%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (0.71%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 3 (0.43%) Remedy ITSM
5 3 (0.43%) SAP MM
5 3 (0.43%) SAP SD
6 2 (0.28%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.14%) SAP PP
7 1 (0.14%) SAP SCM
7 1 (0.14%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 152 (21.62%) Azure
2 100 (14.22%) AWS
3 56 (7.97%) Power Platform
4 54 (7.68%) Dynamics 365
5 44 (6.26%) GCP
6 39 (5.55%) SaaS
7 23 (3.27%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
8 22 (3.13%) IaaS
8 22 (3.13%) PaaS
9 21 (2.99%) PowerApps
10 20 (2.84%) Power Automate
11 6 (0.85%) AWS CloudFormation
12 5 (0.71%) GitHub
13 4 (0.57%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (0.57%) Amazon SQS
14 3 (0.43%) Azure Data Factory
15 2 (0.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 2 (0.28%) Cloud Computing
15 2 (0.28%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 39 (5.55%) WAN
2 31 (4.41%) VSAT
3 28 (3.98%) SD-WAN
4 19 (2.70%) Firewall
5 17 (2.42%) Wireless
6 14 (1.99%) VPN
7 10 (1.42%) LAN
8 9 (1.28%) Cisco Firepower
9 8 (1.14%) DNS
9 8 (1.14%) NGFW
10 6 (0.85%) BGP
11 5 (0.71%) MPLS
11 5 (0.71%) Network Security
11 5 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (0.57%) Ethernet
12 4 (0.57%) Internet
12 4 (0.57%) Intranet
12 4 (0.57%) SSL
12 4 (0.57%) TCP/IP
13 3 (0.43%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (4.98%) Data Warehouse
2 30 (4.27%) Metadata
3 26 (3.70%) Power BI
4 18 (2.56%) BigQuery
5 16 (2.28%) Looker
6 11 (1.56%) Relational Database
6 11 (1.56%) SQL Server
7 9 (1.28%) Geospatial Data
8 8 (1.14%) RDBMS
9 6 (0.85%) GIS
9 6 (0.85%) NoSQL
9 6 (0.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (0.71%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.57%) Data Vault
11 4 (0.57%) Oracle Database
11 4 (0.57%) Spatial Data
12 3 (0.43%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (1.56%) Rational DOORS
2 7 (1.00%) Git
3 6 (0.85%) Team Foundation Server
3 6 (0.85%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.28%) CANoe
4 2 (0.28%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 84 (11.95%) Social Skills
2 69 (9.82%) Finance
3 53 (7.54%) Retail
4 41 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (4.13%) Public Sector
6 26 (3.70%) Marketing
7 25 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 22 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
9 18 (2.56%) Manufacturing
10 16 (2.28%) Presentation Skills
11 13 (1.85%) Automotive
12 11 (1.56%) Military
13 9 (1.28%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.14%) Fire and Rescue
14 8 (1.14%) Police
15 7 (1.00%) Legal
16 5 (0.71%) Banking
16 5 (0.71%) Law
17 4 (0.57%) Games
18 2 (0.28%) Aerospace
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (3.70%) .NET
2 17 (2.42%) JSON
3 12 (1.71%) YAML
4 8 (1.14%) ARM Templates
4 8 (1.14%) Middleware
5 7 (1.00%) Web Services
6 6 (0.85%) .NET Core
6 6 (0.85%) HTML
7 5 (0.71%) EDI
7 5 (0.71%) REST
7 5 (0.71%) XML
8 4 (0.57%) CSS
8 4 (0.57%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (0.57%) Spring Boot
8 4 (0.57%) WCF
9 2 (0.28%) Django
9 2 (0.28%) Node.js
9 2 (0.28%) React
9 2 (0.28%) SailPoint
9 2 (0.28%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 53 (7.54%) Public Cloud
2 33 (4.69%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.84%) Cloud Native
4 19 (2.70%) Data Centre
5 18 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (1.85%) Enterprise Software
6 13 (1.85%) IoT
7 9 (1.28%) Private Cloud
8 8 (1.14%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.00%) PKI
10 6 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
10 6 (0.85%) FMCG
11 5 (0.71%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (0.71%) Product Ownership
11 5 (0.71%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.57%) PropTech
12 4 (0.57%) Replication
13 3 (0.43%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 3 (0.43%) Educational Technology
14 2 (0.28%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 16 (2.28%) Linux
2 14 (1.99%) Windows
3 8 (1.14%) Solaris
3 8 (1.14%) Ubuntu
3 8 (1.14%) Unix
4 4 (0.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.28%) VME
5 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (20.20%) Agile
2 85 (12.09%) Roadmaps
3 74 (10.53%) TOGAF
4 73 (10.38%) Actionable Insight
4 73 (10.38%) Data Modelling
5 68 (9.67%) Cybersecurity
6 67 (9.53%) Analytics
7 64 (9.10%) Presales
8 61 (8.68%) Data Architecture
8 61 (8.68%) Problem-Solving
9 57 (8.11%) Architectural Patterns
10 54 (7.68%) Mentoring
11 52 (7.40%) DevOps
12 48 (6.83%) Data Management
13 44 (6.26%) Technical Architecture
14 40 (5.69%) User Experience
14 40 (5.69%) Validation
15 39 (5.55%) Requirements Management
16 38 (5.41%) ERP
17 36 (5.12%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 32 (4.55%) C#
2 24 (3.41%) SQL
3 20 (2.84%) JavaScript
4 15 (2.13%) MATLAB
5 12 (1.71%) PowerShell
6 10 (1.42%) Python
7 4 (0.57%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.43%) C
8 3 (0.43%) C++
9 2 (0.28%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.28%) COBOL
9 2 (0.28%) Java
9 2 (0.28%) Micro Focus COBOL
9 2 (0.28%) R
10 1 (0.14%) ABAP
10 1 (0.14%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 70 (9.96%) Degree
1 70 (9.96%) Security Cleared
2 48 (6.83%) SC Cleared
3 30 (4.27%) Azure Certification
4 27 (3.84%) Cisco Certification
5 23 (3.27%) AWS Certification
6 22 (3.13%) CCNP
7 19 (2.70%) CCNA
8 17 (2.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 17 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
9 15 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
10 14 (1.99%) TOGAF Certification
11 7 (1.00%) Master's Degree
12 6 (0.85%) CCIE
13 5 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
14 4 (0.57%) CISM
14 4 (0.57%) CISSP
14 4 (0.57%) DBS Check
14 4 (0.57%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
15 3 (0.43%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (2.42%) Data Quality
1 17 (2.42%) GDPR
2 14 (1.99%) SLA
3 13 (1.85%) Accessibility
4 5 (0.71%) ISO 26262
5 3 (0.43%) COBIT
5 3 (0.43%) NIST
5 3 (0.43%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.43%) QA
6 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.28%) NCSC
7 1 (0.14%) AUTOSAR
7 1 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.14%) GRC
7 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 13 (1.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (1.42%) Docker
3 8 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
3 8 (1.14%) VMware ESXi
3 8 (1.14%) vSphere
4 2 (0.28%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.28%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 19 (2.70%) Terraform
2 11 (1.56%) Kubernetes
3 9 (1.28%) Stealthwatch
4 5 (0.71%) CASB
5 3 (0.43%) MOM
5 3 (0.43%) OpenView
5 3 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.14%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 134 (19.06%) Microsoft
2 35 (4.98%) Cisco
3 33 (4.69%) Google
4 26 (3.70%) SAP
5 17 (2.42%) Meraki
6 16 (2.28%) Adobe
6 16 (2.28%) Apple
6 16 (2.28%) ServiceNow
7 14 (1.99%) Juniper
8 13 (1.85%) VMware
9 12 (1.71%) Pega
10 11 (1.56%) Fortinet
11 9 (1.28%) Guidewire
12 8 (1.14%) Citrix
12 8 (1.14%) Oracle
13 5 (0.71%) Sparx
13 5 (0.71%) Unisys
14 4 (0.57%) Mapbox
14 4 (0.57%) NEC
14 4 (0.57%) Salesforce