solution architecture jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, solution architecture appears in 723 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Solution Architect roles, with demand down 37% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about solution architecture
+Is solution architecture in demand in 2026?
Yes. solution architecture appears in 723 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 37% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Solution Architect roles (19% of Solution Architect postings list it).
+What jobs require solution architecture?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require solution architecture are Solution Architect (19% of postings list solution architecture), Solutions Architect (13% of postings list solution architecture), Delivery Solutions Architect (4% of postings list solution architecture).
+What skills are commonly paired with solution architecture?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), solution architecture most often appears alongside Python, AWS, SQL, Java, Azure.
+Where is solution architecture most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring solution architecture are London, New York City, Bengaluru, Paris, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new solution architecture content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring solution architecture — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require solution architecture
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Solution Architect | 140 | 19.4% |
| Solutions Architect | 97 | 13.4% |
| Delivery Solutions Architect | 30 | 4.1% |
| Enterprise Architect | 26 | 3.6% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 22 | 3.0% |
| Solutions Engineer | 19 | 2.6% |
| Partner Solutions Architect | 16 | 2.2% |
| AI Deployment Engineer | 13 | 1.8% |
| Product Manager | 12 | 1.7% |
| Software Engineer | 11 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for solution architecture
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 45 | 23.1% |
| New York City | 33 | 16.9% |
| Bengaluru | 23 | 11.8% |
| Paris | 22 | 11.3% |
| Singapore | 19 | 9.7% |
| San Francisco | 15 | 7.7% |
| Tokyo | 13 | 6.7% |
| Toronto | 13 | 6.7% |
| Munich | 12 | 6.2% |
Skills commonly paired with solution architecture
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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