Information Architecture Jobs

Information Architecture
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Information Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Architecture over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 446 824 717
Rank change year-on-year +378 -107 +56
Permanent jobs citing Information Architecture 543 128 597
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.53% 0.13% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.14% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 71 57 130
10th Percentile £42,500 £43,929 £44,750
25th Percentile £45,875 £51,250 £48,674
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £72,500 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +23.40% -1.26%
75th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £72,035
90th Percentile £87,500 £110,000 £87,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £56,400 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.48% +12.80% -9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Information Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Information Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Information Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Information Architecture in the UK

Information Architecture
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Architecture.

Salary trend for Information Architecture in the UK

Information Architecture
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Architecture over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Architecture in the UK

Information Architecture
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Architecture within the UK 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
UK excluding London +355 478 £55,000 -2.48% 17
Scotland +174 436 - - 2
England +71 103 £70,000 -12.33% 25
Work from Home +87 66 £82,500 +43.74% 15
London +132 61 £82,500 +3.13% 11
North of England +66 20 £72,500 - 3
Yorkshire +88 10 £85,000 - 1
North West +15 10 £50,000 - 2
South West -18 10 £42,500 -24.65% 4
Midlands -4 8 £33,750 -54.24% 4
West Midlands +13 5 £85,000 +15.25% 4
East Midlands -17 3 £30,000 -
South East -6 2 £80,000 - 1
Wales +2 1 £54,000 +18.03% 1
East of England -5 1 £60,000 -9.09% 2

Information Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 21 (3.87%) GemFire
2 17 (3.13%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.84%) CMS
4 6 (1.10%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.55%) Confluence
6 1 (0.18%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.18%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.18%) Tuxedo
6 1 (0.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 16 (2.95%) Sketch
2 15 (2.76%) Adobe XD
3 3 (0.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.55%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.55%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.18%) Acrobat
4 1 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (0.18%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 260 (47.88%) AWS
2 72 (13.26%) Datadog
3 58 (10.68%) Figma
4 52 (9.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 32 (5.89%) Azure
5 32 (5.89%) SurveyMonkey
6 21 (3.87%) SaaS
7 19 (3.50%) IaaS
7 19 (3.50%) PaaS
8 16 (2.95%) GCP
9 4 (0.74%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (0.55%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (0.55%) Amazon EKS
10 3 (0.55%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.37%) Power Platform
12 1 (0.18%) Azure DevOps
12 1 (0.18%) Boomi
12 1 (0.18%) Contentful
12 1 (0.18%) GitHub
12 1 (0.18%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 65 (11.97%) Kerberos
2 17 (3.13%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (13.26%) Metadata
2 44 (8.10%) NoSQL
3 34 (6.26%) Relational Database
4 31 (5.71%) MongoDB
5 21 (3.87%) Apache Cassandra
5 21 (3.87%) CockroachDB
5 21 (3.87%) Hazelcast
6 19 (3.50%) Looker
7 18 (3.31%) Big Data
8 17 (3.13%) Data Lake
8 17 (3.13%) DB2
8 17 (3.13%) Tableau
9 14 (2.58%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.55%) Oracle Database
10 3 (0.55%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.18%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.18%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
11 1 (0.18%) Lumira
11 1 (0.18%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 76 (14.00%) Jenkins
2 70 (12.89%) Git
3 65 (11.97%) Artifactory
3 65 (11.97%) Bitbucket
4 22 (4.05%) Cypress.io
4 22 (4.05%) Jasmine
4 22 (4.05%) JUnit
4 22 (4.05%) Karma Test Runner
4 22 (4.05%) Protractor
4 22 (4.05%) Selenium
4 22 (4.05%) WebDriver
5 21 (3.87%) Jaeger
6 14 (2.58%) JIRA
7 13 (2.39%) Axure RP
7 13 (2.39%) Balsamiq
8 2 (0.37%) Ant
8 2 (0.37%) Subversion
9 1 (0.18%) ERwin
9 1 (0.18%) Gradle
9 1 (0.18%) Maven
General
1 469 (86.37%) Finance
2 464 (85.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 448 (82.50%) Law
4 352 (64.83%) Marketing
5 123 (22.65%) Banking
6 122 (22.47%) Investment Banking
7 109 (20.07%) Social Skills
8 44 (8.10%) Analytical Skills
9 40 (7.37%) Financial Institution
10 32 (5.89%) Social Science
11 28 (5.16%) Public Sector
12 22 (4.05%) Prime Brokerage
13 16 (2.95%) Presentation Skills
14 10 (1.84%) Legal
15 5 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
16 3 (0.55%) Automotive
17 2 (0.37%) Military
18 1 (0.18%) Influencing Skills
18 1 (0.18%) Private Banking
18 1 (0.18%) Retail
Job Titles
1 410 (75.51%) Lead
2 378 (69.61%) Software Engineer
3 347 (63.90%) Lead Software Engineer
4 113 (20.81%) Java Engineer
4 113 (20.81%) Java Software Engineer
4 113 (20.81%) Lead Java Engineer
5 86 (15.84%) Cloud Engineer
5 86 (15.84%) Cloud Software Engineer
6 55 (10.13%) Lead Cloud Engineer
7 45 (8.29%) Senior
8 42 (7.73%) Senior Software Engineer
9 37 (6.81%) Architect
10 33 (6.08%) UI Engineer
11 23 (4.24%) AWS Engineer
11 23 (4.24%) AWS Software Engineer
11 23 (4.24%) Python Engineer
11 23 (4.24%) Python Software Engineer
12 21 (3.87%) Solutions Architect
13 19 (3.50%) Salesforce Architect
13 19 (3.50%) Salesforce Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 97 (17.86%) Spring
2 93 (17.13%) OpenTelemetry
3 88 (16.21%) JSON
4 85 (15.65%) HTML
5 84 (15.47%) CSS
6 79 (14.55%) React
6 79 (14.55%) Web Services
7 78 (14.36%) Kafka
8 70 (12.89%) RESTful
8 70 (12.89%) Spring Boot
9 67 (12.34%) XML
10 65 (11.97%) JSON-LD
10 65 (11.97%) LDAP
10 65 (11.97%) OpenID
10 65 (11.97%) SAML
11 50 (9.21%) AngularJS
12 36 (6.63%) J2EE
13 33 (6.08%) Node.js
14 25 (4.60%) Hibernate
15 24 (4.42%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 216 (39.78%) Cloud Native
2 134 (24.68%) Public Cloud
3 128 (23.57%) Management Information System
4 65 (11.97%) Enterprise Cloud
4 65 (11.97%) Reference Data
5 61 (11.23%) Product Ownership
6 22 (4.05%) Data Structures
7 21 (3.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 21 (3.87%) Replication
8 20 (3.68%) Distributed Systems
9 19 (3.50%) Enterprise Software
10 16 (2.95%) Market Risk
11 12 (2.21%) Legacy Systems
12 9 (1.66%) Private Cloud
13 8 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
14 7 (1.29%) Social Media
15 6 (1.10%) Blockchain
16 5 (0.92%) Taxonomies
17 3 (0.55%) Educational Technology
17 3 (0.55%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 46 (8.47%) Linux
2 3 (0.55%) Unix
3 1 (0.18%) Windows
3 1 (0.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 438 (80.66%) Agile
2 403 (74.22%) Software Engineering
3 397 (73.11%) Architectural Design
4 395 (72.74%) Operational Stability
5 394 (72.56%) CI/CD
6 376 (69.24%) Community of Practice
7 374 (68.88%) SDLC
8 311 (57.27%) Continuous Delivery
9 268 (49.36%) Artificial Intelligence
9 268 (49.36%) Machine Learning
10 134 (24.68%) Roadmaps
11 127 (23.39%) Data Modelling
11 127 (23.39%) User Experience
12 118 (21.73%) Identity Access Management
13 94 (17.31%) Test Automation
14 87 (16.02%) Stakeholder Management
15 84 (15.47%) Data Pipeline
16 77 (14.18%) User Research
17 72 (13.26%) Observability
17 72 (13.26%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 259 (47.70%) Java
2 143 (26.34%) SQL
3 106 (19.52%) Python
4 100 (18.42%) JavaScript
5 73 (13.44%) Go
6 65 (11.97%) Prolog
6 65 (11.97%) SPARQL
7 37 (6.81%) TypeScript
8 36 (6.63%) Scala
9 32 (5.89%) R
10 22 (4.05%) Groovy
11 18 (3.31%) PL/SQL
12 7 (1.29%) Kotlin
13 5 (0.92%) Bash
14 2 (0.37%) Apex Code
15 1 (0.18%) ABAP
15 1 (0.18%) C#
15 1 (0.18%) PowerShell
15 1 (0.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 84 (15.47%) Degree
2 33 (6.08%) Master's Degree
3 32 (5.89%) PhD
4 24 (4.42%) AWS Certification
5 17 (3.13%) TOGAF Certification
6 14 (2.58%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (1.10%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.18%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (11.42%) Accessibility
2 19 (3.50%) PMO
3 18 (3.31%) SLA
4 13 (2.39%) WCAG
5 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.18%) GDPR
5 1 (0.18%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 65 (11.97%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 93 (17.13%) Grafana
2 69 (12.71%) Kubernetes
3 58 (10.68%) Terraform
4 41 (7.55%) Prometheus
5 21 (3.87%) HAProxy
5 21 (3.87%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (3.87%) Kibana
5 21 (3.87%) Zipkin
6 2 (0.37%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 102 (18.78%) Oracle
2 96 (17.68%) Dynatrace
2 96 (17.68%) Splunk
3 34 (6.26%) Microsoft
4 32 (5.89%) Qualtrics
5 22 (4.05%) Adobe
6 21 (3.87%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.50%) Atlassian
8 18 (3.31%) Databricks
9 17 (3.13%) Alteryx
9 17 (3.13%) Cognos
9 17 (3.13%) Sybase
10 14 (2.58%) ServiceNow
11 6 (1.10%) Google
12 2 (0.37%) MuleSoft
13 1 (0.18%) SAP