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 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 21 27 69
Rank change year-on-year +6 +42 -17
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1,953 3,115 3,721
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.26% 8.82% 5.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.78% 9.28% 5.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,184 1,943 2,244
10th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £70,000
25th Percentile £75,208 £80,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £92,500 £92,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -0.27% +6.00%
75th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £128,375 £120,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +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 22,245 33,556 64,351
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.12% 95.05% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,727 24,642 34,900
10th Percentile £38,095 £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 £93,750 £95,000 £92,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +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 3 May 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 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
Central London -3 295 £90,000 - 56
West London +34 185 £86,250 +1.47% 13
South London +22 48 £82,500 -8.33% 5
East London +2 8 £120,000 +45.45% 10
North London -6 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 3 May 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.

1 701 (35.89%) Finance
2 694 (35.54%) Azure
3 650 (33.28%) Social Skills
4 641 (32.82%) Agile
5 575 (29.44%) Roadmaps
6 439 (22.48%) TOGAF
7 421 (21.56%) Microsoft
8 392 (20.07%) AWS
9 374 (19.15%) Enterprise Architecture
10 335 (17.15%) Strategic Roadmap
11 315 (16.13%) Oracle
12 313 (16.03%) Data Management
13 284 (14.54%) SAP
14 270 (13.82%) ERP
15 260 (13.31%) Degree
16 251 (12.85%) Change Management
17 230 (11.78%) Data Modelling
18 228 (11.67%) Performance Management
19 227 (11.62%) SAP ERP
20 225 (11.52%) Hyperion
20 225 (11.52%) Anaplan
21 224 (11.47%) SAS
21 224 (11.47%) Broadband
22 219 (11.21%) GCP
23 218 (11.16%) Problem-Solving
24 215 (11.01%) DevOps
25 199 (10.19%) Mentoring
25 199 (10.19%) Banking
26 197 (10.09%) Security Cleared
27 196 (10.04%) Analytical Skills

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 (11.47%) SAS
2 52 (2.66%) Apache Airflow
3 47 (2.41%) Apache
4 46 (2.36%) Apache Spark
5 36 (1.84%) SharePoint
6 34 (1.74%) 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 (11.62%) SAP ERP
2 45 (2.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 20 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (0.97%) Teamcenter
5 15 (0.77%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 14 (0.72%) Endur
7 11 (0.56%) Remedy ITSM
8 10 (0.51%) SAP BPC
9 8 (0.41%) Elite 3E
10 3 (0.15%) Magento
11 2 (0.10%) Salesforce CRM
11 2 (0.10%) SAP GRC
11 2 (0.10%) SAP HR
11 2 (0.10%) SAP IS-U
11 2 (0.10%) SAP MRS
12 1 (0.051%) Oracle EBS
12 1 (0.051%) Primavera
12 1 (0.051%) SAP CO
12 1 (0.051%) SAP FI
12 1 (0.051%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 694 (35.54%) Azure
2 392 (20.07%) AWS
3 219 (11.21%) GCP
4 122 (6.25%) Power Platform
5 116 (5.94%) Microsoft 365
5 116 (5.94%) SaaS
6 113 (5.79%) Dynamics 365
7 104 (5.33%) PaaS
8 90 (4.61%) IaaS
9 58 (2.97%) Snowflake
10 52 (2.66%) Azure DevOps
11 49 (2.51%) Power Automate
12 46 (2.36%) dbt
13 41 (2.10%) PowerApps
14 31 (1.59%) Serverless
15 25 (1.28%) Cloud Computing
16 24 (1.23%) Azure Data Factory
16 24 (1.23%) OpenShift
17 21 (1.08%) Entra ID
18 18 (0.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 224 (11.47%) Broadband
2 93 (4.76%) Firewall
3 63 (3.23%) VPN
4 48 (2.46%) WAN
5 42 (2.15%) LAN
6 32 (1.64%) VSAT
7 27 (1.38%) Internet
8 25 (1.28%) DNS
9 20 (1.02%) Network Security
9 20 (1.02%) Wireless
10 19 (0.97%) MPLS
11 16 (0.82%) DHCP
12 14 (0.72%) SAN
13 13 (0.67%) BGP
13 13 (0.67%) SSL
13 13 (0.67%) VLAN
14 9 (0.46%) OSPF
15 8 (0.41%) DWDM
15 8 (0.41%) EIGRP
15 8 (0.41%) IGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 117 (5.99%) Data Lake
1 117 (5.99%) Data Warehouse
2 69 (3.53%) SQL Server
3 66 (3.38%) Apache Ignite
3 66 (3.38%) Metadata
4 61 (3.12%) Power BI
5 53 (2.71%) Relational Database
6 45 (2.30%) Amazon Athena
7 44 (2.25%) Big Data
8 43 (2.20%) Apache Arrow
8 43 (2.20%) Dremio
9 35 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
10 31 (1.59%) Data Mining
11 29 (1.48%) Hadoop
12 27 (1.38%) NoSQL
13 22 (1.13%) RDBMS
14 17 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
15 15 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
16 14 (0.72%) BigQuery
16 14 (0.72%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 45 (2.30%) Jenkins
2 20 (1.02%) Git
3 12 (0.61%) GitLab
4 9 (0.46%) Visual Studio
5 8 (0.41%) JIRA
6 7 (0.36%) Maven
6 7 (0.36%) Sonatype Nexus
7 5 (0.26%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.26%) Jaeger
7 5 (0.26%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (0.20%) ERwin
8 4 (0.20%) Selenium
8 4 (0.20%) Terragrunt
9 3 (0.15%) CircleCI
9 3 (0.15%) JUnit
9 3 (0.15%) MLflow
9 3 (0.15%) Subversion
9 3 (0.15%) TestNG
9 3 (0.15%) Travis CI
10 2 (0.10%) TeamCity
General
1 701 (35.89%) Finance
2 650 (33.28%) Social Skills
3 199 (10.19%) Banking
4 196 (10.04%) Analytical Skills
5 168 (8.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 107 (5.48%) Public Sector
7 105 (5.38%) Retail
8 65 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
9 63 (3.23%) Retail Banking
10 60 (3.07%) Marketing
11 48 (2.46%) Investment Banking
12 46 (2.36%) Front Office
12 46 (2.36%) Law
13 29 (1.48%) Back Office
14 27 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
15 26 (1.33%) Manufacturing
16 25 (1.28%) Financial Institution
17 24 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
18 23 (1.18%) Advertising
18 23 (1.18%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 103 (5.27%) .NET
2 55 (2.82%) Kafka
3 49 (2.51%) Middleware
4 43 (2.20%) gRPC
4 43 (2.20%) Protocol Buffers
4 43 (2.20%) Web Services
5 42 (2.15%) HTML
6 40 (2.05%) NumPy
6 40 (2.05%) Pandas
6 40 (2.05%) SciPy
7 30 (1.54%) XML
8 26 (1.33%) REST
9 25 (1.28%) React
9 25 (1.28%) RESTful
10 24 (1.23%) CSS
10 24 (1.23%) JSON
11 22 (1.13%) AngularJS
12 19 (0.97%) Spring Boot
13 18 (0.92%) .NET Core
13 18 (0.92%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 110 (5.63%) Public Cloud
2 79 (4.05%) Management Information System
3 62 (3.17%) Data Centre
4 58 (2.97%) Cloud Native
5 50 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
6 45 (2.30%) Equities
7 44 (2.25%) Derivative
8 43 (2.20%) Fixed Income
8 43 (2.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 43 (2.20%) Hedge funds
8 43 (2.20%) Legacy Systems
8 43 (2.20%) Product Ownership
9 41 (2.10%) Greenfield Project
9 41 (2.10%) PKI
10 32 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
11 31 (1.59%) Reinsurance
12 26 (1.33%) PMI
13 22 (1.13%) IoT
14 20 (1.02%) Distributed Systems
14 20 (1.02%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 135 (6.91%) Linux
2 74 (3.79%) Windows
3 38 (1.95%) Ubuntu
4 25 (1.28%) VMS
5 20 (1.02%) Android
5 20 (1.02%) Apple iOS
5 20 (1.02%) Windows Server
6 13 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 13 (0.67%) SUSE
6 13 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
7 10 (0.51%) Unix
8 2 (0.10%) Solaris
9 1 (0.051%) CentOS
9 1 (0.051%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 641 (32.82%) Agile
2 575 (29.44%) Roadmaps
3 439 (22.48%) TOGAF
4 374 (19.15%) Enterprise Architecture
5 335 (17.15%) Strategic Roadmap
6 313 (16.03%) Data Management
7 270 (13.82%) ERP
8 251 (12.85%) Change Management
9 230 (11.78%) Data Modelling
10 228 (11.67%) Performance Management
11 218 (11.16%) Problem-Solving
12 215 (11.01%) DevOps
13 199 (10.19%) Mentoring
14 195 (9.98%) Data Architecture
15 191 (9.78%) Migration
16 161 (8.24%) Technical Leadership
17 151 (7.73%) Presales
18 149 (7.63%) Analytics
19 135 (6.91%) Cybersecurity
20 133 (6.81%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 149 (7.63%) Python
2 136 (6.96%) Java
3 123 (6.30%) JavaScript
4 120 (6.14%) SQL
5 110 (5.63%) C#
6 53 (2.71%) TypeScript
7 52 (2.66%) PowerShell
8 23 (1.18%) C
9 14 (0.72%) Scala
9 14 (0.72%) VB
10 12 (0.61%) R
11 11 (0.56%) Bash
12 10 (0.51%) Bicep
13 9 (0.46%) C++
13 9 (0.46%) Perl
14 7 (0.36%) PHP
14 7 (0.36%) Shell Script
15 5 (0.26%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.20%) Apex Code
16 4 (0.20%) Go
Qualifications
1 260 (13.31%) Degree
2 197 (10.09%) Security Cleared
3 130 (6.66%) SC Cleared
4 109 (5.58%) Azure Certification
5 91 (4.66%) Computer Science Degree
6 76 (3.89%) Microsoft Certification
7 68 (3.48%) CISSP
8 66 (3.38%) AWS Certification
9 60 (3.07%) TOGAF Certification
10 54 (2.76%) Master's Degree
11 47 (2.41%) DV Cleared
12 33 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
13 27 (1.38%) CISM
13 27 (1.38%) PMI Certification
14 25 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 22 (1.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 17 (0.87%) CCSP
17 14 (0.72%) MCSA
18 13 (0.67%) MCSE
18 13 (0.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (2.76%) Data Quality
2 33 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 30 (1.54%) QA
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
7 9 (0.46%) SLA
8 5 (0.26%) HIPAA
8 5 (0.26%) NCSC
9 4 (0.20%) PMO
10 3 (0.15%) ISO 9000
10 3 (0.15%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.10%) GRC
11 2 (0.10%) ISO 20022
12 1 (0.051%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.051%) IFRS
12 1 (0.051%) SNOMED CT
12 1 (0.051%) Solvency II
System Software
1 78 (3.99%) Active Directory
2 70 (3.58%) Docker
3 40 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 25 (1.28%) vSphere
5 13 (0.67%) vCloud
6 12 (0.61%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (0.51%) KVM
8 7 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
9 5 (0.26%) Hyper-V
9 5 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
10 3 (0.15%) VirtualBox
11 1 (0.051%) LXC
11 1 (0.051%) OpenAM
11 1 (0.051%) Xen
Systems Management
1 108 (5.53%) Terraform
2 91 (4.66%) 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%) ZABBIX
11 2 (0.10%) RSA Archer
11 2 (0.10%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.10%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 421 (21.56%) Microsoft
2 315 (16.13%) Oracle
3 284 (14.54%) SAP
4 225 (11.52%) Anaplan
4 225 (11.52%) Hyperion
5 101 (5.17%) Google
6 73 (3.74%) Databricks
7 57 (2.92%) Salesforce
7 57 (2.92%) ServiceNow
8 54 (2.76%) Citrix
9 41 (2.10%) VMware
10 29 (1.48%) Cisco
11 24 (1.23%) HP
11 24 (1.23%) Juniper
12 23 (1.18%) Red Hat
13 21 (1.08%) Informatica
14 18 (0.92%) IBM
14 18 (0.92%) Sparx
15 15 (0.77%) Veeam
16 14 (0.72%) Dell