Chief Architect Jobs in England

Chief Architect
UK > England

The median Chief Architect salary in England is £112,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 823 922 1098
Rank change year-on-year +99 +176 -250
Permanent jobs requiring a Chief Architect 17 5 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.020% 0.005% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.006% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 21
10th Percentile £95,000 £74,206 £82,500
25th Percentile £96,250 £89,972 £84,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 £117,500 £124,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% -5.24% +12.73%
75th Percentile £116,250 £125,000 £136,500
90th Percentile - £128,750 £150,000
UK median annual salary £112,500 £117,500 £110,000
% change year-on-year -4.26% +6.82% +12.82%

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 80,599 84,573 127,334
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.53% 96.12%
Number of salaries quoted 60,280 53,577 75,684
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Chief Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Chief Architect in England

Chief Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Chief Architect in England

Chief Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Chief Architect in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Chief Architect in England

Chief 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 Chief Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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
Yorkshire - 11 £112,500 -
North of England - 11 £112,500 -
London - 6 £96,250 - 4
South East +10 1 £150,000 +129.18%
Chief Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Chief 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 Chief Architect in the job title.

1 12 (70.59%) Roadmaps
2 11 (64.71%) Budget Management
3 7 (41.18%) Public Sector
4 5 (29.41%) Police
4 5 (29.41%) Law
5 2 (11.76%) NIST
5 2 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (11.76%) Azure Certification
5 2 (11.76%) Retail
5 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
5 2 (11.76%) GCP
5 2 (11.76%) Public Cloud
5 2 (11.76%) Remediation Plan
5 2 (11.76%) GDPR
5 2 (11.76%) Google
5 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (11.76%) IaaS
5 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
5 2 (11.76%) Finance
5 2 (11.76%) Use Case
5 2 (11.76%) OWASP
5 2 (11.76%) Azure
5 2 (11.76%) AWS
5 2 (11.76%) SaaS
5 2 (11.76%) PaaS
5 2 (11.76%) Security Architecture
6 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (5.88%) Agile

Chief 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) AWS
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
1 2 (11.76%) GCP
1 2 (11.76%) IaaS
1 2 (11.76%) PaaS
1 2 (11.76%) SaaS
General
1 7 (41.18%) Public Sector
2 5 (29.41%) Law
2 5 (29.41%) Police
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 2 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (11.76%) Retail
4 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (70.59%) Roadmaps
2 11 (64.71%) Budget Management
3 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (11.76%) OWASP
3 2 (11.76%) Remediation Plan
3 2 (11.76%) Security Architecture
3 2 (11.76%) Use Case
4 1 (5.88%) Agile
4 1 (5.88%) Change Management
4 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.88%) Customer Experience
4 1 (5.88%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (5.88%) DevSecOps
4 1 (5.88%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (5.88%) IT Strategy
4 1 (5.88%) ITIL
4 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.88%) Technology Strategy
4 1 (5.88%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
1 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (11.76%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) GDPR
1 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (11.76%) NIST
2 1 (5.88%) COBIT
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Google
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft