Architect Jobs in London

Architect
England > London

The median Architect salary in London is £90,000 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 21 27 69
Rank change year-on-year +6 +42 -19
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1,952 3,136 3,674
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.32% 8.76% 5.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.84% 9.21% 5.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,184 1,975 2,253
10th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £70,000
25th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £92,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% - +5.71%
75th Percentile £107,500 £106,250 £110,000
90th Percentile £127,500 £120,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £86,549 £85,000
% change year-on-year -7.57% +1.82% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in London

Architect
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Architect in London

Architect
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Architect in London

Architect
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the London 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
Central London -2 292 £90,000 - 59
West London +39 185 £87,500 +2.94% 16
South London +27 49 £82,500 -8.33% 4
East London +10 8 £120,000 +45.45% 10
North London -8 2 £110,000 +29.41% 1
Architect
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 London region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 699 (35.81%) Finance
2 693 (35.50%) Azure
3 655 (33.56%) Social Skills
4 636 (32.58%) Agile
5 578 (29.61%) Roadmaps
6 437 (22.39%) TOGAF
7 418 (21.41%) Microsoft
8 384 (19.67%) AWS
9 373 (19.11%) Enterprise Architecture
10 335 (17.16%) Strategic Roadmap
11 317 (16.24%) Oracle
12 313 (16.03%) Data Management
13 285 (14.60%) SAP
14 270 (13.83%) ERP
15 258 (13.22%) Degree
16 251 (12.86%) Change Management
17 230 (11.78%) Data Modelling
18 228 (11.68%) Performance Management
19 227 (11.63%) SAP ERP
20 225 (11.53%) Hyperion
20 225 (11.53%) Anaplan
21 224 (11.48%) SAS
21 224 (11.48%) Broadband
22 219 (11.22%) Problem-Solving
23 211 (10.81%) DevOps
23 211 (10.81%) GCP
24 206 (10.55%) Mentoring
25 197 (10.09%) Analytical Skills
26 192 (9.84%) Security Cleared
27 191 (9.78%) Data Architecture

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 224 (11.48%) SAS
2 48 (2.46%) Apache Airflow
3 47 (2.41%) Apache Spark
4 43 (2.20%) Apache
5 35 (1.79%) SharePoint
6 33 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
7 15 (0.77%) WebSphere
8 11 (0.56%) IIS
8 11 (0.56%) WebLogic
9 7 (0.36%) JBoss
9 7 (0.36%) Tomcat
9 7 (0.36%) WildFly
10 6 (0.31%) CMS
11 5 (0.26%) Confluence
11 5 (0.26%) Drupal
12 4 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 4 (0.20%) BizTalk Server
13 3 (0.15%) Anypoint
14 2 (0.10%) Cloud Foundry
15 1 (0.051%) OpenStack
Applications
1 8 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.10%) Revit
Business Applications
1 227 (11.63%) SAP ERP
2 43 (2.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 21 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (0.97%) Teamcenter
5 15 (0.77%) Endur
5 15 (0.77%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 12 (0.61%) Remedy ITSM
7 10 (0.51%) SAP BPC
8 9 (0.46%) Elite 3E
9 3 (0.15%) Magento
10 2 (0.10%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.10%) SAP GRC
10 2 (0.10%) SAP HR
10 2 (0.10%) SAP IS-U
10 2 (0.10%) SAP MRS
11 1 (0.051%) OpenText VIM for SAP
11 1 (0.051%) Oracle Receivables
11 1 (0.051%) Payment Gateway
11 1 (0.051%) Postilion
11 1 (0.051%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 693 (35.50%) Azure
2 384 (19.67%) AWS
3 211 (10.81%) GCP
4 119 (6.10%) Power Platform
4 119 (6.10%) SaaS
5 117 (5.99%) Microsoft 365
6 109 (5.58%) Dynamics 365
6 109 (5.58%) PaaS
7 95 (4.87%) IaaS
8 54 (2.77%) Snowflake
9 53 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
10 46 (2.36%) Power Automate
11 42 (2.15%) dbt
12 40 (2.05%) PowerApps
13 31 (1.59%) Serverless
14 25 (1.28%) Cloud Computing
15 24 (1.23%) Azure Data Factory
15 24 (1.23%) OpenShift
16 20 (1.02%) Entra ID
17 18 (0.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 224 (11.48%) Broadband
2 94 (4.82%) Firewall
3 65 (3.33%) VPN
4 47 (2.41%) WAN
5 42 (2.15%) LAN
6 31 (1.59%) VSAT
7 28 (1.43%) Internet
8 26 (1.33%) DNS
9 21 (1.08%) Wireless
10 20 (1.02%) Network Security
11 19 (0.97%) MPLS
12 17 (0.87%) DHCP
13 16 (0.82%) SAN
14 15 (0.77%) VLAN
15 13 (0.67%) SSL
16 12 (0.61%) BGP
17 8 (0.41%) DWDM
17 8 (0.41%) EIGRP
17 8 (0.41%) IGRP
17 8 (0.41%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 119 (6.10%) Data Warehouse
2 114 (5.84%) Data Lake
3 72 (3.69%) SQL Server
4 64 (3.28%) Metadata
5 62 (3.18%) Apache Ignite
6 59 (3.02%) Power BI
7 56 (2.87%) Relational Database
8 45 (2.31%) Big Data
9 41 (2.10%) Amazon Athena
10 39 (2.00%) Apache Arrow
10 39 (2.00%) Dremio
11 35 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
12 31 (1.59%) Data Mining
13 28 (1.43%) Hadoop
13 28 (1.43%) NoSQL
14 25 (1.28%) RDBMS
15 20 (1.02%) PostgreSQL
16 15 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
16 15 (0.77%) MySQL
17 14 (0.72%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 45 (2.31%) Jenkins
2 20 (1.02%) Git
3 12 (0.61%) GitLab
4 9 (0.46%) Visual Studio
5 7 (0.36%) JIRA
5 7 (0.36%) Maven
5 7 (0.36%) Sonatype Nexus
6 5 (0.26%) Bitbucket
6 5 (0.26%) Jaeger
6 5 (0.26%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (0.20%) ERwin
7 4 (0.20%) Selenium
7 4 (0.20%) Terragrunt
8 3 (0.15%) CircleCI
8 3 (0.15%) JUnit
8 3 (0.15%) MLflow
8 3 (0.15%) Subversion
8 3 (0.15%) TestNG
8 3 (0.15%) Travis CI
9 2 (0.10%) TeamCity
General
1 699 (35.81%) Finance
2 655 (33.56%) Social Skills
3 197 (10.09%) Analytical Skills
4 186 (9.53%) Banking
5 167 (8.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 106 (5.43%) Retail
7 105 (5.38%) Public Sector
8 64 (3.28%) Presentation Skills
9 59 (3.02%) Marketing
10 56 (2.87%) Retail Banking
11 48 (2.46%) Law
12 44 (2.25%) Investment Banking
13 42 (2.15%) Front Office
14 28 (1.43%) Back Office
15 27 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
16 26 (1.33%) Manufacturing
17 25 (1.28%) Advertising
17 25 (1.28%) Financial Institution
18 24 (1.23%) Legal
19 23 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 103 (5.28%) .NET
2 55 (2.82%) Kafka
3 49 (2.51%) Middleware
4 43 (2.20%) HTML
4 43 (2.20%) Web Services
5 39 (2.00%) gRPC
5 39 (2.00%) Protocol Buffers
6 36 (1.84%) NumPy
6 36 (1.84%) Pandas
6 36 (1.84%) SciPy
7 31 (1.59%) REST
8 30 (1.54%) XML
9 26 (1.33%) JSON
9 26 (1.33%) React
9 26 (1.33%) RESTful
10 24 (1.23%) CSS
11 23 (1.18%) AngularJS
12 20 (1.02%) SOAP
13 19 (0.97%) .NET Core
13 19 (0.97%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 114 (5.84%) Public Cloud
2 78 (4.00%) Management Information System
3 64 (3.28%) Data Centre
4 57 (2.92%) Cloud Native
5 52 (2.66%) Enterprise Software
6 44 (2.25%) Legacy Systems
7 43 (2.20%) Product Ownership
8 42 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
9 41 (2.10%) Equities
9 41 (2.10%) PKI
10 40 (2.05%) Derivative
11 39 (2.00%) Fixed Income
11 39 (2.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 39 (2.00%) Hedge funds
12 32 (1.64%) Reinsurance
13 31 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
14 26 (1.33%) PMI
15 22 (1.13%) IoT
16 20 (1.02%) Distributed Systems
17 19 (0.97%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 135 (6.92%) Linux
2 76 (3.89%) Windows
3 39 (2.00%) Ubuntu
4 25 (1.28%) VMS
5 21 (1.08%) Windows Server
6 20 (1.02%) Android
6 20 (1.02%) Apple iOS
7 14 (0.72%) SUSE
7 14 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 10 (0.51%) Unix
10 2 (0.10%) Solaris
11 1 (0.051%) CentOS
11 1 (0.051%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.051%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 636 (32.58%) Agile
2 578 (29.61%) Roadmaps
3 437 (22.39%) TOGAF
4 373 (19.11%) Enterprise Architecture
5 335 (17.16%) Strategic Roadmap
6 313 (16.03%) Data Management
7 270 (13.83%) ERP
8 251 (12.86%) Change Management
9 230 (11.78%) Data Modelling
10 228 (11.68%) Performance Management
11 219 (11.22%) Problem-Solving
12 211 (10.81%) DevOps
13 206 (10.55%) Mentoring
14 191 (9.78%) Data Architecture
15 187 (9.58%) Migration
16 160 (8.20%) Technical Leadership
17 159 (8.15%) Presales
18 145 (7.43%) Analytics
19 134 (6.86%) Cybersecurity
20 132 (6.76%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 146 (7.48%) Python
2 133 (6.81%) Java
3 124 (6.35%) SQL
4 120 (6.15%) JavaScript
5 109 (5.58%) C#
6 53 (2.72%) PowerShell
7 51 (2.61%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.23%) C
9 15 (0.77%) VB
10 14 (0.72%) Scala
11 12 (0.61%) R
12 11 (0.56%) Bash
12 11 (0.56%) Bicep
13 10 (0.51%) C++
13 10 (0.51%) Perl
14 7 (0.36%) PHP
14 7 (0.36%) Shell Script
15 5 (0.26%) Kotlin
15 5 (0.26%) PL/SQL
16 4 (0.20%) Swift
Qualifications
1 258 (13.22%) Degree
2 192 (9.84%) Security Cleared
3 127 (6.51%) SC Cleared
4 113 (5.79%) Azure Certification
5 88 (4.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 76 (3.89%) Microsoft Certification
7 67 (3.43%) CISSP
8 65 (3.33%) AWS Certification
9 60 (3.07%) TOGAF Certification
10 51 (2.61%) Master's Degree
11 47 (2.41%) DV Cleared
12 32 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
13 27 (1.38%) CISM
13 27 (1.38%) PMI Certification
14 25 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 21 (1.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 16 (0.82%) CCSP
17 15 (0.77%) MCSA
18 14 (0.72%) MCSE
18 14 (0.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (2.66%) Data Quality
2 36 (1.84%) QA
3 35 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 22 (1.13%) NIST
5 18 (0.92%) GDPR
6 14 (0.72%) PCI DSS
7 9 (0.46%) Accessibility
7 9 (0.46%) COBIT
8 8 (0.41%) SLA
9 5 (0.26%) HIPAA
9 5 (0.26%) NCSC
10 4 (0.20%) SOC 2
11 3 (0.15%) ISO 9000
11 3 (0.15%) PMO
12 2 (0.10%) GRC
12 2 (0.10%) ISO 20022
13 1 (0.051%) Cyber Essentials
13 1 (0.051%) GAAP
13 1 (0.051%) IFRS
13 1 (0.051%) Solvency II
System Software
1 78 (4.00%) Active Directory
2 68 (3.48%) Docker
3 42 (2.15%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (1.38%) vSphere
5 14 (0.72%) vCloud
6 13 (0.67%) VMware ESXi
7 9 (0.46%) KVM
8 6 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
9 5 (0.26%) Hyper-V
10 3 (0.15%) VirtualBox
11 1 (0.051%) LXC
11 1 (0.051%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 109 (5.58%) Terraform
2 92 (4.71%) Kubernetes
3 58 (2.97%) Ansible
4 19 (0.97%) Puppet
5 14 (0.72%) Progress Chef
6 7 (0.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 7 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.31%) Kibana
7 6 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (0.26%) Failover Clustering
8 5 (0.26%) Kiali
8 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
9 4 (0.20%) Cisco Prime
9 4 (0.20%) logstash
9 4 (0.20%) Nagios
10 3 (0.15%) OpenView
10 3 (0.15%) WebSphere Cast Iron
10 3 (0.15%) ZABBIX
11 2 (0.10%) RSA Archer
11 2 (0.10%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 418 (21.41%) Microsoft
2 317 (16.24%) Oracle
3 285 (14.60%) SAP
4 225 (11.53%) Anaplan
4 225 (11.53%) Hyperion
5 101 (5.17%) Google
6 75 (3.84%) Databricks
7 58 (2.97%) Citrix
7 58 (2.97%) Salesforce
7 58 (2.97%) ServiceNow
8 44 (2.25%) VMware
9 28 (1.43%) Cisco
10 26 (1.33%) HP
11 24 (1.23%) Juniper
12 23 (1.18%) Informatica
12 23 (1.18%) Red Hat
13 20 (1.02%) Dell
14 18 (0.92%) IBM
14 18 (0.92%) Sparx
15 16 (0.82%) Veeam