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Solutions Architect Salary in United Kingdom

The average Solutions Architect salary in United Kingdom is centered around a median of £94K in 2026. The Solutions Architect salary range in United Kingdom typically runs from £88K to £103K. Year-on-year movement is still building as more matched records are published. Northern Ireland currently leads city pay at £100K.

National Median Salary

£94K

United Kingdom benchmark • 2026

Salary Range (P25 – P75)

£94K
£70K£130K

Data quality & confidence

Confidence Score

87%

YoY Momentum

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Median salary benchmark

£94K

Annual - 2026

Typical salary range

£88K-£103K

25th-75th percentile

Year-on-year pay movement

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Forward pay outlook

Building

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What Does a Solutions Architect Actually Earn?

Annual salary benchmarks for Solutions Architect in United Kingdom, from the low end to the top of the range, based on published market compensation data.

£94K
£70K£130K

Low

£70K

P25

£88K

Median

£94K

P75

£103K

High

£130K

Solutions Architect Take-Home Pay in the UK (2026/27)

After Income Tax & National Insurance · single, standard PAYE

Entry

Take-home/year

£61,597

Effective rate

30.0%

Median

Take-home/year

£65,077

Effective rate

30.8%

Senior

Take-home/year

£69,697

Effective rate

32.3%

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Market Demand & Outlook

Hiring demand, top locations, and career outlook for Solutions Architect

High Confidence

Demand level

Medium

Based on hiring signals relative to similar roles in this market.

Top hiring locations

LondonNorth East EnglandSouth West EnglandScotland

Career outlook

Stable market outlook

Solutions Architect pay is broadly stable, with current market guidance centered around £94K.

Pay by seniority

Seniority bands are shown where independent benchmarks exist across experience levels for this role and market.

General

£94K

£88K-£103K middle band

Director

£95K

£88K-£110K middle band

How does Solutions Architect pay compare to similar roles?

Why Solutions Architect Salaries Are at This Level

Solutions Architects in United Kingdom earn a median salary of £94K in 2026, with a typical range from £88K at the 25th percentile to £103K at the 75th percentile. This benchmark reflects published market compensation data for annual annual pay across the United Kingdom market.

Northern Ireland currently leads city pay at £100K, which is 6% above the national benchmark. City coverage for this role includes London, North East England, Scotland, South West England, Midlands, Wales, North West England, Northern Ireland, helping you compare local pay differences without needing separate city-role pages.

At experience level, and upper bands continue to trend above the median. Demand is currently steady for this role based on recent coverage and salary momentum signals.

Frequently Asked Questions About Solutions Architect Salary in United Kingdom

What is the median Solutions Architect salary in United Kingdom?

The median Solutions Architect salary in United Kingdom is £94K in 2026. The typical range runs from £88K at the 25th percentile to £103K at the 75th percentile, based on published market compensation data.

Is Solutions Architect salary increasing in United Kingdom?

Year-on-year trend data is not yet available for this role. Check back as the dataset grows.