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 13 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 356 454 551
Rank change year-on-year +98 +97 -89
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Architect 623 585 764
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.73% 0.65% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.71% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 389 399 429
10th Percentile £55,000 £67,300 £56,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £77,500 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £92,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.81% +8.82% +6.25%
75th Percentile £97,500 £111,250 £102,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £126,250 £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 80,982 82,462 128,831
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.54% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,404 52,476 75,206
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 £71,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +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 13 May 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 13 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
London +14 224 £87,500 -12.50% 62
North of England +146 141 £75,000 -21.05% 18
South East +64 116 £85,000 - 15
North West +58 69 £70,000 -26.32% 10
Midlands +41 64 £59,300 -18.21% 9
West Midlands +60 52 £59,300 -30.24% 4
Yorkshire +106 50 £80,000 -11.11% 5
South West -4 43 £75,000 +10.29% 7
North East +17 22 £77,500 - 3
East of England +10 19 £50,000 -37.50% 1
East Midlands -7 12 £70,000 -3.45% 5
Data Architect
UK

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

For the 6 months to 13 May 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.

1 378 (60.67%) Data Modelling
2 372 (59.71%) Data Architecture
3 308 (49.44%) Azure
4 250 (40.13%) Data Warehouse
5 219 (35.15%) AWS
6 207 (33.23%) ETL
7 206 (33.07%) Data Governance
8 184 (29.53%) Data Quality
9 177 (28.41%) Analytical Skills
10 173 (27.77%) Analytics
11 168 (26.97%) Problem-Solving
12 166 (26.65%) Data Integration
13 163 (26.16%) GCP
14 149 (23.92%) Data Engineering
15 144 (23.11%) GDPR
15 144 (23.11%) Data Strategy
15 144 (23.11%) Data Security
16 143 (22.95%) Metadata
17 128 (20.55%) Mentoring
18 126 (20.22%) Innovative Thinking
19 121 (19.42%) BigQuery
20 119 (19.10%) Google
21 117 (18.78%) Finance
22 115 (18.46%) Platform Engineering
23 113 (18.14%) Self-Motivation
24 112 (17.98%) Looker
25 111 (17.82%) ERD
26 110 (17.66%) SQL
27 105 (16.85%) Data Management
28 102 (16.37%) 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 22 (3.53%) Apache Spark
2 10 (1.61%) Apache
3 7 (1.12%) 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 5 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.32%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 308 (49.44%) Azure
2 219 (35.15%) AWS
3 163 (26.16%) GCP
4 46 (7.38%) Power Platform
5 44 (7.06%) Snowflake
6 30 (4.82%) Serverless
7 26 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
8 23 (3.69%) Matillion
9 17 (2.73%) SaaS
10 15 (2.41%) Microsoft Purview
10 15 (2.41%) PaaS
11 14 (2.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 7 (1.12%) IaaS
13 6 (0.96%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.80%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (0.80%) Azure Stack
14 5 (0.80%) Azure Storage
15 4 (0.64%) Amazon Kinesis
15 4 (0.64%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 4 (0.64%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.77%) Wireless
2 4 (0.64%) 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
1 250 (40.13%) Data Warehouse
2 143 (22.95%) Metadata
3 121 (19.42%) BigQuery
4 112 (17.98%) Looker
5 96 (15.41%) Data Lake
6 46 (7.38%) Power BI
7 37 (5.94%) Big Data
8 29 (4.65%) NoSQL
9 20 (3.21%) SQL Server
10 18 (2.89%) Data Vault
11 10 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
11 10 (1.61%) MongoDB
11 10 (1.61%) Tableau
12 8 (1.28%) Azure SQL Database
12 8 (1.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 8 (1.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 7 (1.12%) Hadoop
13 7 (1.12%) OLAP
13 7 (1.12%) Relational Database
14 6 (0.96%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (1.12%) Git
2 4 (0.64%) ERwin
2 4 (0.64%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.32%) ER Studio
3 2 (0.32%) MLflow
4 1 (0.16%) JIRA
General
1 177 (28.41%) Analytical Skills
2 117 (18.78%) Finance
3 73 (11.72%) Social Skills
4 50 (8.03%) Banking
5 38 (6.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 34 (5.46%) Public Sector
7 33 (5.30%) Presentation Skills
8 28 (4.49%) Retail
9 22 (3.53%) Retail Banking
10 20 (3.21%) Financial Institution
11 12 (1.93%) Legal
12 9 (1.44%) Marketing
13 7 (1.12%) Billing
14 6 (0.96%) Automotive
15 5 (0.80%) Organisational Skills
16 4 (0.64%) Wearables
17 3 (0.48%) Documentation Skills
17 3 (0.48%) Influencing Skills
18 2 (0.32%) Advertising
18 2 (0.32%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.73%) Kafka
2 7 (1.12%) Middleware
3 5 (0.80%) PySpark
3 5 (0.80%) XML
4 4 (0.64%) Apache Beam
4 4 (0.64%) REST
5 3 (0.48%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (0.48%) SOAP
5 3 (0.48%) Spring Boot
6 2 (0.32%) Apache NiFi
6 2 (0.32%) HTML
6 2 (0.32%) Itk
6 2 (0.32%) JSON
6 2 (0.32%) JWT
6 2 (0.32%) OAuth
6 2 (0.32%) RESTful
6 2 (0.32%) SailPoint
6 2 (0.32%) Spring
6 2 (0.32%) Web Services
6 2 (0.32%) Zuul
Miscellaneous
1 113 (18.14%) Self-Motivation
2 53 (8.51%) Management Information System
3 18 (2.89%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (2.57%) Taxonomies
5 15 (2.41%) Legacy Systems
6 10 (1.61%) Reinsurance
7 9 (1.44%) Blog
7 9 (1.44%) Cloud Native
7 9 (1.44%) IoT
8 7 (1.12%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.12%) PMI
8 7 (1.12%) Public Cloud
9 6 (0.96%) Data Centre
9 6 (0.96%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.48%) Hackathon
10 3 (0.48%) Legacy Applications
10 3 (0.48%) Product Ownership
10 3 (0.48%) Reference Data
10 3 (0.48%) Replication
10 3 (0.48%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.44%) Linux
2 2 (0.32%) Unix
2 2 (0.32%) Windows
3 1 (0.16%) Solaris
3 1 (0.16%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 378 (60.67%) Data Modelling
2 372 (59.71%) Data Architecture
3 207 (33.23%) ETL
4 206 (33.07%) Data Governance
5 173 (27.77%) Analytics
6 168 (26.97%) Problem-Solving
7 166 (26.65%) Data Integration
8 149 (23.92%) Data Engineering
9 144 (23.11%) Data Security
9 144 (23.11%) Data Strategy
10 128 (20.55%) Mentoring
11 126 (20.22%) Innovative Thinking
12 115 (18.46%) Platform Engineering
13 111 (17.82%) ERD
14 105 (16.85%) Data Management
15 102 (16.37%) Roadmaps
16 88 (14.13%) Business Intelligence
17 86 (13.80%) Agile
18 75 (12.04%) Metadata Management
19 70 (11.24%) Data Design
Programming Languages
1 110 (17.66%) SQL
2 45 (7.22%) Python
3 26 (4.17%) T-SQL
4 16 (2.57%) Java
5 11 (1.77%) Scala
6 7 (1.12%) Kotlin
6 7 (1.12%) R
7 2 (0.32%) C
7 2 (0.32%) C++
7 2 (0.32%) Go
7 2 (0.32%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.32%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.16%) Haskell
8 1 (0.16%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 62 (9.95%) Security Cleared
2 43 (6.90%) SC Cleared
3 36 (5.78%) Degree
4 18 (2.89%) Azure Certification
5 16 (2.57%) AWS Certification
6 14 (2.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 14 (2.25%) DV Cleared
7 9 (1.44%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (1.28%) PMI Certification
9 7 (1.12%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.32%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.32%) MCAD
11 2 (0.32%) TOGAF Certification
12 1 (0.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.16%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 184 (29.53%) Data Quality
2 144 (23.11%) GDPR
3 5 (0.80%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.16%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.16%) QA
4 1 (0.16%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 8 (1.28%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.16%) HDFS
2 1 (0.16%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 8 (1.28%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.64%) Terraform
3 2 (0.32%) Kibana
4 1 (0.16%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 119 (19.10%) Google
2 95 (15.25%) Databricks
3 56 (8.99%) Microsoft
4 13 (2.09%) Informatica
5 10 (1.61%) Oracle
6 8 (1.28%) SAP
7 5 (0.80%) BiZZdesign
8 3 (0.48%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.48%) Cloudera
8 3 (0.48%) NEC
8 3 (0.48%) Sparx
9 2 (0.32%) Cisco
9 2 (0.32%) Okta
9 2 (0.32%) Splunk
9 2 (0.32%) Teradata
10 1 (0.16%) Ab Initio
10 1 (0.16%) Confluent
10 1 (0.16%) ESRI
10 1 (0.16%) IBM
10 1 (0.16%) SnapLogic