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 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 27 57
Rank change year-on-year +3 +30 -3
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 446 405 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 7.59% 8.96% 5.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.99% 9.75% 5.68%
Number of salaries quoted 259 118 150
10th Percentile £56,447 £56,219 £57,300
25th Percentile £62,500 £63,631 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £88,438 £97,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,750 £120,000
North West median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

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 5,581 4,152 5,620
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 91.88% 96.83%
Number of salaries quoted 4,140 2,577 3,621
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,588
25th Percentile £40,750 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £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 9 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 9 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 +25 20 £77,700 +29.50% 3
Cheadle +2 10 £50,000 -25.93%
Ashton-under-Lyne - 5 - -
Oldham +12 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 9 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.

1 121 (27.13%) Azure
2 120 (26.91%) Agile
3 79 (17.71%) AWS
4 69 (15.47%) Problem-Solving
5 67 (15.02%) Mentoring
6 66 (14.80%) Microsoft
7 64 (14.35%) Software Engineering
8 62 (13.90%) TOGAF
9 60 (13.45%) DevOps
10 58 (13.00%) Roadmaps
10 58 (13.00%) Social Skills
11 54 (12.11%) Actionable Insight
12 53 (11.88%) Technical Architecture
13 52 (11.66%) Presales
14 51 (11.43%) Data Engineering
15 50 (11.21%) Data Modelling
16 48 (10.76%) Finance
16 48 (10.76%) Migration
17 46 (10.31%) Analytics
18 43 (9.64%) Data Architecture
19 42 (9.42%) User Experience
20 40 (8.97%) Public Cloud
21 39 (8.74%) Data Warehouse
22 38 (8.52%) Requirements Management
22 38 (8.52%) Cybersecurity
23 37 (8.30%) GCP
23 37 (8.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
23 37 (8.30%) Security Cleared
24 36 (8.07%) Network Architecture
25 35 (7.85%) 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 (2.69%) SharePoint
2 4 (0.90%) WebLogic
3 3 (0.67%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.67%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.22%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 121 (27.13%) Azure
2 79 (17.71%) AWS
3 37 (8.30%) GCP
4 30 (6.73%) SaaS
5 26 (5.83%) Dynamics 365
6 20 (4.48%) Power Platform
7 17 (3.81%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (2.91%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (2.24%) PaaS
10 7 (1.57%) AWS CloudFormation
10 7 (1.57%) GitHub
10 7 (1.57%) IaaS
11 4 (0.90%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (0.90%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (0.90%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.90%) Serverless
12 3 (0.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (0.67%) dbt
13 2 (0.45%) AWS Lambda
13 2 (0.45%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 32 (7.17%) WAN
2 31 (6.95%) VSAT
3 24 (5.38%) SD-WAN
4 20 (4.48%) Network Security
5 11 (2.47%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (1.79%) LAN
6 8 (1.79%) TCP/IP
7 5 (1.12%) Firewall
8 4 (0.90%) BGP
8 4 (0.90%) DNS
8 4 (0.90%) Multicast
8 4 (0.90%) OSPF
8 4 (0.90%) Software-Defined Networking
8 4 (0.90%) SSL
8 4 (0.90%) Wireless
8 4 (0.90%) WLAN
9 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (8.74%) Data Warehouse
2 20 (4.48%) Metadata
3 11 (2.47%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.02%) BigQuery
4 9 (2.02%) Relational Database
5 8 (1.79%) Data Vault
5 8 (1.79%) Looker
5 8 (1.79%) Power BI
6 7 (1.57%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (1.57%) Geospatial Data
7 5 (1.12%) RDBMS
7 5 (1.12%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (1.12%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 5 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (1.12%) Star Schema
8 4 (0.90%) MySQL
8 4 (0.90%) Oracle Database
9 3 (0.67%) DynamoDB
9 3 (0.67%) Flink
Development Applications
1 9 (2.02%) Git
2 6 (1.35%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (1.35%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.90%) JIRA
3 4 (0.90%) Rational DOORS
General
1 58 (13.00%) Social Skills
2 48 (10.76%) Finance
3 37 (8.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 22 (4.93%) Public Sector
5 20 (4.48%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (2.91%) Legal
7 10 (2.24%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (1.35%) Retail
9 5 (1.12%) Banking
9 5 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (1.12%) Marketing
10 4 (0.90%) Aerospace
11 3 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.45%) Law
12 2 (0.45%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.22%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (5.16%) .NET
2 16 (3.59%) React
3 8 (1.79%) Django
3 8 (1.79%) Node.js
4 7 (1.57%) RabbitMQ
5 4 (0.90%) Akka
5 4 (0.90%) Spring Boot
6 3 (0.67%) Kafka
7 2 (0.45%) Middleware
7 2 (0.45%) Smart Contracts
8 1 (0.22%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 40 (8.97%) Public Cloud
2 34 (7.62%) Cyberattack
3 29 (6.50%) Management Information System
4 23 (5.16%) Data Centre
5 16 (3.59%) Legacy Systems
6 14 (3.14%) Cloud Native
7 12 (2.69%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (2.47%) Security Posture
8 11 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (2.24%) Blog
10 8 (1.79%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 7 (1.57%) PKI
12 6 (1.35%) FMCG
12 6 (1.35%) IoT
12 6 (1.35%) Product Ownership
13 4 (0.90%) Cyber Threat
13 4 (0.90%) Linux Command Line
13 4 (0.90%) PMI
14 3 (0.67%) Hybrid Cloud
14 3 (0.67%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.69%) Linux
2 5 (1.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.45%) Amazon Linux
3 2 (0.45%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.22%) HPUX
4 1 (0.22%) Solaris
4 1 (0.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (26.91%) Agile
2 69 (15.47%) Problem-Solving
3 67 (15.02%) Mentoring
4 64 (14.35%) Software Engineering
5 62 (13.90%) TOGAF
6 60 (13.45%) DevOps
7 58 (13.00%) Roadmaps
8 54 (12.11%) Actionable Insight
9 53 (11.88%) Technical Architecture
10 52 (11.66%) Presales
11 51 (11.43%) Data Engineering
12 50 (11.21%) Data Modelling
13 48 (10.76%) Migration
14 46 (10.31%) Analytics
15 43 (9.64%) Data Architecture
16 42 (9.42%) User Experience
17 38 (8.52%) Cybersecurity
17 38 (8.52%) Requirements Management
18 36 (8.07%) Network Architecture
19 35 (7.85%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 14 (3.14%) Python
2 12 (2.69%) C#
3 11 (2.47%) SQL
4 4 (0.90%) Java
5 3 (0.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 37 (8.30%) Security Cleared
2 34 (7.62%) Degree
3 31 (6.95%) Cisco Certification
4 24 (5.38%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.81%) CCNP
5 17 (3.81%) CISSP
6 16 (3.59%) Azure Certification
6 16 (3.59%) CCNA
7 15 (3.36%) AWS Certification
8 14 (3.14%) CISM
9 10 (2.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 8 (1.79%) CCSK
10 8 (1.79%) CCSP
11 7 (1.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 7 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.35%) CEH
13 5 (1.12%) DV Cleared
13 5 (1.12%) TOGAF Certification
14 4 (0.90%) Chartered Engineer
14 4 (0.90%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.28%) Data Quality
2 18 (4.04%) GDPR
3 15 (3.36%) NIST
4 7 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.35%) Accessibility
6 5 (1.12%) QA
7 3 (0.67%) COBIT
7 3 (0.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (2.47%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (2.69%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.47%) Stealthwatch
2 11 (2.47%) Terraform
3 8 (1.79%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (1.35%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.12%) CASB
5 5 (1.12%) ZABBIX
6 3 (0.67%) OpenView
Vendors
1 66 (14.80%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.28%) Google
3 24 (5.38%) Cisco
4 16 (3.59%) Adobe
4 16 (3.59%) Apple
4 16 (3.59%) Meraki
5 14 (3.14%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.79%) Oracle
7 7 (1.57%) Thales
8 6 (1.35%) SAP
9 5 (1.12%) Databricks
9 5 (1.12%) Sparx
9 5 (1.12%) Tanium
10 4 (0.90%) BiZZdesign
10 4 (0.90%) HP
10 4 (0.90%) HubSpot
10 4 (0.90%) IBM
10 4 (0.90%) Palo Alto
11 3 (0.67%) BMC
11 3 (0.67%) Remedy