Solutions Architect Jobs in England

Solution Architect
UK > England

The median Solution Architect salary in England is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 128 206
Rank change year-on-year +14 +78 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Solutions Architect 2,082 2,436 2,716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.41% 2.75% 2.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.55% 3.01% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,259 1,394 1,325
10th Percentile £56,809 £63,750 £65,000
25th Percentile £65,250 £72,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - +9.68%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £119,000 £110,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +9.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 81,789 81,044 130,352
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.55% 91.54% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 60,868 51,693 74,746
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,525 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Solutions Architect in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Solutions Architect in England

Solutions Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solutions Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 19 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
London +27 874 £92,500 +2.78% 154
North of England +44 415 £75,000 -3.23% 60
South East +11 321 £77,500 -8.82% 61
Midlands +1 270 £66,250 -11.67% 49
North West +26 209 £70,000 -8.20% 32
Yorkshire +56 178 £77,500 +3.33% 23
South West +8 166 £70,000 - 27
West Midlands +28 159 £77,500 +3.33% 34
East Midlands -28 110 £60,000 -17.24% 15
North East +9 28 £79,063 -6.98% 5
East of England -88 21 £100,000 +14.29% 7
Solutions Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 19 May 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 England region featuring Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 761 (36.55%) Agile
2 757 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 656 (31.51%) Finance
4 609 (29.25%) Roadmaps
5 554 (26.61%) TOGAF
6 550 (26.42%) Azure
7 501 (24.06%) Enterprise Architecture
8 428 (20.56%) Microsoft
9 419 (20.12%) ERP
10 399 (19.16%) SAP
11 395 (18.97%) Oracle
12 362 (17.39%) Strategic Roadmap
13 344 (16.52%) AWS
14 340 (16.33%) Data Management
15 330 (15.85%) Change Management
16 306 (14.70%) SAP ERP
17 300 (14.41%) Performance Management
17 300 (14.41%) Broadband
17 300 (14.41%) Anaplan
18 299 (14.36%) SAS
18 299 (14.36%) Hyperion
19 265 (12.73%) Degree
20 262 (12.58%) Problem-Solving
21 256 (12.30%) Security Cleared
22 240 (11.53%) Microservices
23 217 (10.42%) Presales
24 214 (10.28%) Mentoring
25 204 (9.80%) SC Cleared
26 191 (9.17%) DevOps
27 173 (8.31%) Public Cloud

Solutions Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 299 (14.36%) SAS
2 56 (2.69%) SharePoint
3 53 (2.55%) Apache Airflow
4 50 (2.40%) Apache
5 28 (1.34%) WebLogic
6 19 (0.91%) CMS
7 18 (0.86%) Microsoft Exchange
8 6 (0.29%) Drupal
8 6 (0.29%) IIS
9 4 (0.19%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
10 3 (0.14%) WordPress
11 2 (0.096%) Anypoint
11 2 (0.096%) Apache Spark
11 2 (0.096%) Confluence
12 1 (0.048%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 1 (0.048%) Appian
12 1 (0.048%) Cloud Foundry
12 1 (0.048%) nginx
12 1 (0.048%) Umbraco
Applications
1 15 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 9 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.29%) Simulink
4 3 (0.14%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.096%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 306 (14.70%) SAP ERP
2 73 (3.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 45 (2.16%) SAP S/4HANA
4 35 (1.68%) Dynamics CRM
5 18 (0.86%) SAP BPC
6 12 (0.58%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 6 (0.29%) Elite 3E
7 6 (0.29%) Remedy ITSM
7 6 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
8 5 (0.24%) SAP FI
9 4 (0.19%) Oracle Applications
9 4 (0.19%) SAP CX
10 3 (0.14%) SAP IBP
10 3 (0.14%) SAP MM
10 3 (0.14%) SAP PP
10 3 (0.14%) SAP SD
11 2 (0.096%) SAP CO
11 2 (0.096%) SAP FI/CO
11 2 (0.096%) SAP HR
11 2 (0.096%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 550 (26.42%) Azure
2 344 (16.52%) AWS
3 162 (7.78%) GCP
4 149 (7.16%) Power Platform
5 142 (6.82%) Dynamics 365
6 134 (6.44%) SaaS
7 115 (5.52%) Microsoft 365
8 77 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
9 76 (3.65%) PaaS
10 70 (3.36%) IaaS
11 53 (2.55%) Snowflake
12 52 (2.50%) dbt
13 44 (2.11%) PowerApps
14 38 (1.83%) Power Automate
15 34 (1.63%) AWS CloudFormation
16 33 (1.59%) Amazon SQS
17 30 (1.44%) Cloud Computing
18 28 (1.34%) Amazon EKS
19 27 (1.30%) Serverless
20 24 (1.15%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 300 (14.41%) Broadband
2 36 (1.73%) DNS
3 34 (1.63%) Firewall
4 30 (1.44%) SD-WAN
4 30 (1.44%) WAN
5 29 (1.39%) SSL
6 28 (1.34%) BGP
6 28 (1.34%) TCP/IP
7 15 (0.72%) Wireless
8 13 (0.62%) Network Security
9 7 (0.34%) Intranet
10 4 (0.19%) VoIP
10 4 (0.19%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (0.14%) 4G
11 3 (0.14%) 5G
11 3 (0.14%) DHCP
11 3 (0.14%) PBX
12 2 (0.096%) Internet
12 2 (0.096%) VPN
13 1 (0.048%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (3.46%) Data Lake
2 66 (3.17%) Relational Database
3 64 (3.07%) Data Warehouse
4 53 (2.55%) SQL Server
5 52 (2.50%) Amazon Athena
6 51 (2.45%) Apache Arrow
6 51 (2.45%) Dremio
6 51 (2.45%) Power BI
7 50 (2.40%) NoSQL
8 48 (2.31%) Apache Ignite
9 38 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
10 30 (1.44%) Oracle Database
10 30 (1.44%) RDBMS
11 24 (1.15%) PostgreSQL
12 20 (0.96%) Azure SQL Database
12 20 (0.96%) SAP BW
13 19 (0.91%) DB2
14 18 (0.86%) MySQL
15 17 (0.82%) MongoDB
16 14 (0.67%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 14 (0.67%) Rational DOORS
2 11 (0.53%) Jenkins
3 9 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (0.43%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.24%) JIRA
4 5 (0.24%) Maven
5 3 (0.14%) GitLab
5 3 (0.14%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.048%) Git
6 1 (0.048%) Mocha
6 1 (0.048%) Vagrant
General
1 757 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 656 (31.51%) Finance
3 135 (6.48%) Analytical Skills
4 127 (6.10%) Retail
5 124 (5.96%) Banking
6 98 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 84 (4.03%) Public Sector
8 67 (3.22%) Legal
9 63 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
10 54 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
11 52 (2.50%) Front Office
12 48 (2.31%) Investment Banking
13 42 (2.02%) Manufacturing
14 27 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
15 26 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
16 23 (1.10%) Marketing
17 21 (1.01%) Advertising
17 21 (1.01%) Aerospace
17 21 (1.01%) Mandarin Language
18 17 (0.82%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 119 (5.72%) .NET
2 51 (2.45%) gRPC
2 51 (2.45%) Protocol Buffers
3 48 (2.31%) NumPy
3 48 (2.31%) Pandas
3 48 (2.31%) SciPy
3 48 (2.31%) Spring Boot
4 32 (1.54%) Middleware
5 28 (1.34%) RabbitMQ
6 22 (1.06%) Kafka
7 21 (1.01%) HTML
8 17 (0.82%) CSS
8 17 (0.82%) Spring
8 17 (0.82%) Web Services
9 16 (0.77%) REST
10 13 (0.62%) React
10 13 (0.62%) SOAP
11 12 (0.58%) AngularJS
11 12 (0.58%) Node.js
12 11 (0.53%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 173 (8.31%) Public Cloud
2 98 (4.71%) Cloud Native
3 66 (3.17%) Enterprise Software
4 51 (2.45%) Derivative
4 51 (2.45%) Equities
4 51 (2.45%) Fixed Income
4 51 (2.45%) Hedge funds
5 48 (2.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 42 (2.02%) Data Centre
7 39 (1.87%) IoT
8 35 (1.68%) PMI
9 28 (1.34%) Management Information System
10 25 (1.20%) Mobile App
11 23 (1.10%) Product Ownership
12 22 (1.06%) Reinsurance
13 21 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
14 20 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
15 13 (0.62%) Analytical Mindset
15 13 (0.62%) Legacy Systems
16 11 (0.53%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 56 (2.69%) Linux
2 29 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 17 (0.82%) Windows
4 9 (0.43%) Android
4 9 (0.43%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.38%) VME
6 2 (0.096%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.048%) HPUX
7 1 (0.048%) Solaris
7 1 (0.048%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 761 (36.55%) Agile
2 609 (29.25%) Roadmaps
3 554 (26.61%) TOGAF
4 501 (24.06%) Enterprise Architecture
5 419 (20.12%) ERP
6 362 (17.39%) Strategic Roadmap
7 340 (16.33%) Data Management
8 330 (15.85%) Change Management
9 300 (14.41%) Performance Management
10 262 (12.58%) Problem-Solving
11 240 (11.53%) Microservices
12 217 (10.42%) Presales
13 214 (10.28%) Mentoring
14 191 (9.17%) DevOps
15 170 (8.17%) Coaching
16 166 (7.97%) Architectural Patterns
17 162 (7.78%) Analytics
18 157 (7.54%) Migration
19 155 (7.44%) IT Strategy
20 133 (6.39%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 127 (6.10%) JavaScript
2 106 (5.09%) Java
3 100 (4.80%) Python
4 88 (4.23%) C#
5 85 (4.08%) SQL
6 56 (2.69%) TypeScript
7 15 (0.72%) Bicep
7 15 (0.72%) PowerShell
8 13 (0.62%) Go
9 12 (0.58%) R
10 11 (0.53%) MATLAB
11 8 (0.38%) Apex Code
11 8 (0.38%) COBOL
11 8 (0.38%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 8 (0.38%) T-SQL
12 6 (0.29%) Bash
12 6 (0.29%) Perl
12 6 (0.29%) PHP
13 4 (0.19%) Ruby
13 4 (0.19%) Scala
Qualifications
1 265 (12.73%) Degree
2 256 (12.30%) Security Cleared
3 204 (9.80%) SC Cleared
4 125 (6.00%) TOGAF Certification
5 75 (3.60%) Azure Certification
6 68 (3.27%) Computer Science Degree
7 62 (2.98%) AWS Certification
8 57 (2.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 49 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
10 36 (1.73%) PMI Certification
11 27 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
12 22 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
13 21 (1.01%) CCNP
13 21 (1.01%) DV Cleared
13 21 (1.01%) Master's Degree
14 18 (0.86%) CCNA
15 14 (0.67%) CISSP
16 11 (0.53%) AWS Certified Developer
17 9 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
18 7 (0.34%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (0.58%) Accessibility
1 12 (0.58%) SLA
2 11 (0.53%) Data Quality
2 11 (0.53%) QA
3 10 (0.48%) PMO
4 9 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (0.38%) GDPR
6 7 (0.34%) NIST
7 6 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.14%) HMG Infosec
8 3 (0.14%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 3 (0.14%) JSP 440
8 3 (0.14%) RMADS
9 2 (0.096%) GRC
9 2 (0.096%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.048%) COBIT
10 1 (0.048%) IFRS
10 1 (0.048%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.048%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 1 (0.048%) Solvency II
System Software
1 47 (2.26%) Docker
2 17 (0.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (0.53%) Active Directory
4 9 (0.43%) KVM
5 4 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.048%) LXC
6 1 (0.048%) RACF
6 1 (0.048%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.048%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 61 (2.93%) Kubernetes
2 54 (2.59%) Terraform
3 15 (0.72%) CASB
4 9 (0.43%) Ansible
5 6 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (0.24%) Puppet
6 5 (0.24%) vCenter Server
7 4 (0.19%) Jamf Pro
8 3 (0.14%) Grafana
8 3 (0.14%) HP Fortify
8 3 (0.14%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.14%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.14%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.096%) Oracle Identity Management
9 2 (0.096%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.048%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.048%) Nagios
10 1 (0.048%) vRealize
10 1 (0.048%) VxRail
Vendors
1 428 (20.56%) Microsoft
2 399 (19.16%) SAP
3 395 (18.97%) Oracle
4 300 (14.41%) Anaplan
5 299 (14.36%) Hyperion
6 81 (3.89%) Google
7 76 (3.65%) Sparx
8 70 (3.36%) Salesforce
9 39 (1.87%) Cisco
10 31 (1.49%) Apple
11 29 (1.39%) Databricks
12 27 (1.30%) IBM
13 26 (1.25%) ServiceNow
14 23 (1.10%) Adobe
15 18 (0.86%) VMware
16 17 (0.82%) MuleSoft
17 16 (0.77%) Meraki
18 15 (0.72%) Dell
19 13 (0.62%) Juniper
20 10 (0.48%) Fortinet