Data Architect Jobs in England

Data Architect
UK > England

The median Data Architect salary in England is £82,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 357 448 547
Rank change year-on-year +91 +99 -62
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Architect 632 637 758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.75% 0.68% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.79% 0.75% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 395 435 440
10th Percentile £55,000 £63,750 £56,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £77,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £122,500 £116,250
UK median annual salary £82,500 £90,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.88% +6.25%

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 80,117 85,349 125,598
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.55% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 59,992 53,990 75,607
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Architect in England

Data Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Data Architect in England

Data Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Architect in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Architect in England

Data 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 Data Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
London +22 230 £86,250 -13.75% 56
North of England +137 140 £75,000 -14.29% 15
South East +75 118 £85,000 +3.03% 12
North West +59 66 £70,000 -20.00% 10
Midlands +49 64 £59,300 -18.21% 8
Yorkshire +114 52 £80,000 -5.88% 4
West Midlands +68 52 £59,300 -28.12% 4
South West +14 45 £75,000 +5.63% 6
North East +18 22 £77,500 -13.89% 1
East of England +4 19 £50,000 -37.50% 4
East Midlands -15 12 £70,000 -3.45% 4
Data Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Data 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 Data Architect in the job title.

1 393 (62.18%) Data Modelling
2 379 (59.97%) Data Architecture
3 317 (50.16%) Azure
4 255 (40.35%) Data Warehouse
5 219 (34.65%) AWS
6 215 (34.02%) ETL
7 212 (33.54%) Data Governance
8 185 (29.27%) Data Quality
9 180 (28.48%) Analytical Skills
10 176 (27.85%) Analytics
11 172 (27.22%) Data Integration
12 169 (26.74%) Problem-Solving
13 161 (25.47%) GCP
14 153 (24.21%) Data Engineering
15 148 (23.42%) GDPR
16 144 (22.78%) Data Strategy
17 143 (22.63%) Data Security
18 141 (22.31%) Metadata
19 127 (20.09%) Mentoring
20 124 (19.62%) Innovative Thinking
21 121 (19.15%) BigQuery
22 119 (18.83%) Google
23 115 (18.20%) Finance
23 115 (18.20%) Platform Engineering
24 113 (17.88%) Self-Motivation
25 112 (17.72%) Looker
25 112 (17.72%) ERD
26 107 (16.93%) Data Management
26 107 (16.93%) SQL
27 105 (16.61%) Roadmaps

Data 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:

Application Platforms
1 24 (3.80%) Apache Spark
2 9 (1.42%) Apache
3 7 (1.11%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.16%) Confluence
4 1 (0.16%) IIS
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.16%) SAS
4 1 (0.16%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.32%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.32%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 317 (50.16%) Azure
2 219 (34.65%) AWS
3 161 (25.47%) GCP
4 49 (7.75%) Power Platform
5 48 (7.59%) Snowflake
6 31 (4.91%) Serverless
7 26 (4.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 25 (3.96%) Matillion
9 19 (3.01%) SaaS
10 18 (2.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 15 (2.37%) Microsoft Purview
11 15 (2.37%) PaaS
12 7 (1.11%) IaaS
13 6 (0.95%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.79%) Amazon S3
14 5 (0.79%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (0.79%) Azure Stack
14 5 (0.79%) Azure Storage
15 4 (0.63%) Amazon SageMaker
15 4 (0.63%) Azure ExpressRoute
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.06%) Wireless
2 4 (0.63%) DNS
3 2 (0.32%) Extranet
3 2 (0.32%) LAN
3 2 (0.32%) Network Security
3 2 (0.32%) Structured Cabling
3 2 (0.32%) WAN
4 1 (0.16%) Firewall
4 1 (0.16%) HTTP
4 1 (0.16%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 255 (40.35%) Data Warehouse
2 141 (22.31%) Metadata
3 121 (19.15%) BigQuery
4 112 (17.72%) Looker
5 101 (15.98%) Data Lake
6 49 (7.75%) Power BI
7 39 (6.17%) Big Data
8 27 (4.27%) NoSQL
9 21 (3.32%) Data Vault
10 18 (2.85%) SQL Server
11 12 (1.90%) Amazon Redshift
12 9 (1.42%) Azure SQL Database
12 9 (1.42%) Tableau
13 8 (1.27%) MongoDB
14 7 (1.11%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 7 (1.11%) Delta Lake
14 7 (1.11%) OLAP
14 7 (1.11%) Relational Database
15 6 (0.95%) RDBMS
15 6 (0.95%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (1.11%) ERwin
1 7 (1.11%) Git
2 4 (0.63%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.32%) ER Studio
3 2 (0.32%) MLflow
4 1 (0.16%) JIRA
General
1 180 (28.48%) Analytical Skills
2 115 (18.20%) Finance
3 73 (11.55%) Social Skills
4 45 (7.12%) Banking
5 38 (6.01%) Public Sector
6 36 (5.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 34 (5.38%) Presentation Skills
8 31 (4.91%) Retail
9 19 (3.01%) Financial Institution
10 18 (2.85%) Retail Banking
11 12 (1.90%) Legal
12 9 (1.42%) Marketing
13 7 (1.11%) Billing
14 6 (0.95%) Automotive
15 5 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
16 4 (0.63%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (0.63%) Influencing Skills
16 4 (0.63%) Wearables
17 3 (0.47%) Law
18 2 (0.32%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.53%) Kafka
2 5 (0.79%) PySpark
2 5 (0.79%) XML
3 4 (0.63%) Apache Beam
3 4 (0.63%) Middleware
3 4 (0.63%) REST
4 3 (0.47%) JSON
4 3 (0.47%) RabbitMQ
4 3 (0.47%) SOAP
4 3 (0.47%) Spring Boot
5 2 (0.32%) Apache NiFi
5 2 (0.32%) HTML
5 2 (0.32%) Itk
5 2 (0.32%) JWT
5 2 (0.32%) OAuth
5 2 (0.32%) RESTful
5 2 (0.32%) SailPoint
5 2 (0.32%) Spring
5 2 (0.32%) Web Services
5 2 (0.32%) Zuul
Miscellaneous
1 113 (17.88%) Self-Motivation
2 50 (7.91%) Management Information System
3 17 (2.69%) Greenfield Project
3 17 (2.69%) Taxonomies
4 15 (2.37%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (1.58%) Reinsurance
6 9 (1.42%) Blog
6 9 (1.42%) IoT
6 9 (1.42%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.27%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.11%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.11%) PMI
9 6 (0.95%) Data Centre
9 6 (0.95%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (0.79%) Reference Data
11 3 (0.47%) Hackathon
11 3 (0.47%) Legacy Applications
11 3 (0.47%) Product Ownership
11 3 (0.47%) Virtual Team
12 2 (0.32%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (0.95%) Linux
2 3 (0.47%) Unix
3 2 (0.32%) Windows
4 1 (0.16%) Solaris
4 1 (0.16%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 393 (62.18%) Data Modelling
2 379 (59.97%) Data Architecture
3 215 (34.02%) ETL
4 212 (33.54%) Data Governance
5 176 (27.85%) Analytics
6 172 (27.22%) Data Integration
7 169 (26.74%) Problem-Solving
8 153 (24.21%) Data Engineering
9 144 (22.78%) Data Strategy
10 143 (22.63%) Data Security
11 127 (20.09%) Mentoring
12 124 (19.62%) Innovative Thinking
13 115 (18.20%) Platform Engineering
14 112 (17.72%) ERD
15 107 (16.93%) Data Management
16 105 (16.61%) Roadmaps
17 91 (14.40%) Business Intelligence
18 80 (12.66%) Agile
19 73 (11.55%) Data Design
20 72 (11.39%) Metadata Management
Programming Languages
1 107 (16.93%) SQL
2 44 (6.96%) Python
3 26 (4.11%) T-SQL
4 12 (1.90%) Java
5 10 (1.58%) Scala
6 7 (1.11%) R
7 4 (0.63%) Kotlin
8 2 (0.32%) C
8 2 (0.32%) C++
8 2 (0.32%) Go
8 2 (0.32%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.32%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.16%) Haskell
9 1 (0.16%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 60 (9.49%) Security Cleared
2 41 (6.49%) SC Cleared
3 31 (4.91%) Degree
4 16 (2.53%) Azure Certification
5 14 (2.22%) AWS Certification
5 14 (2.22%) DV Cleared
6 11 (1.74%) Computer Science Degree
7 9 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (1.27%) PMI Certification
9 5 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (0.79%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.32%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.32%) MCAD
10 2 (0.32%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.16%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 185 (29.27%) Data Quality
2 148 (23.42%) GDPR
3 5 (0.79%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.16%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.16%) QA
4 1 (0.16%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 8 (1.27%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.16%) HDFS
2 1 (0.16%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 8 (1.27%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.63%) Terraform
3 3 (0.47%) WebSphere Cast Iron
4 2 (0.32%) Kibana
Vendors
1 119 (18.83%) Google
2 101 (15.98%) Databricks
3 54 (8.54%) Microsoft
4 16 (2.53%) Informatica
5 11 (1.74%) SAP
6 10 (1.58%) Oracle
7 5 (0.79%) BiZZdesign
7 5 (0.79%) IBM
8 4 (0.63%) Alteryx
9 3 (0.47%) Cloudera
9 3 (0.47%) Sparx
9 3 (0.47%) Teradata
10 2 (0.32%) Cisco
10 2 (0.32%) Okta
10 2 (0.32%) Splunk
11 1 (0.16%) Ab Initio
11 1 (0.16%) ESRI
11 1 (0.16%) GoldenSource
11 1 (0.16%) NEC
11 1 (0.16%) Peregrine