Senior Architect Jobs in London

Senior Architect
England > London

The median Senior Architect salary in London is £92,250 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 272 373 559
Rank change year-on-year +101 +186 -136
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect 252 272 342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.07% 0.77% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.13% 0.81% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 112 144 192
10th Percentile £69,106 £63,750 £75,000
25th Percentile £82,000 £80,938 £84,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,250 £95,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.89% -2.56% +18.18%
75th Percentile £113,125 £110,000 £112,500
90th Percentile £137,500 £118,550 £127,250
England median annual salary £74,000 £85,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -12.94% -5.56% +12.50%

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%

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Architect in London

Senior Architect
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Senior Architect in London

Senior Architect
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Senior Architect in London

Senior 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 Senior 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 +39 22 £95,000 -2.56% 7
West London -1 2 £55,000 -14.73% 3
South London - 2 £125,000 -
Senior Architect
England

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

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

1 121 (48.02%) Azure
2 103 (40.87%) Agile
3 86 (34.13%) Microsoft
4 80 (31.75%) Finance
4 80 (31.75%) AWS
5 67 (26.59%) GCP
6 59 (23.41%) Roadmaps
7 57 (22.62%) Migration
8 55 (21.83%) Analytical Skills
8 55 (21.83%) Mentoring
9 52 (20.63%) Degree
10 51 (20.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 49 (19.44%) Data Modelling
12 48 (19.05%) Data Strategy
13 44 (17.46%) Social Skills
14 43 (17.06%) Banking
15 42 (16.67%) Business Strategy
16 39 (15.48%) Data Architecture
16 39 (15.48%) Google
17 37 (14.68%) Technology Strategy
17 37 (14.68%) Project Delivery
18 35 (13.89%) Technical Leadership
18 35 (13.89%) Project Management
19 33 (13.10%) Metadata
20 32 (12.70%) Presales
21 31 (12.30%) Asset Management
21 31 (12.30%) Data Integration
22 30 (11.90%) Data Management
22 30 (11.90%) Customer Experience
23 29 (11.51%) Technology Roadmap

Senior 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 23 (9.13%) Apache Spark
2 10 (3.97%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.57%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.98%) Apache
4 5 (1.98%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.40%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (1.59%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.59%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.40%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.40%) Cognos Controller
2 1 (0.40%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 121 (48.02%) Azure
2 80 (31.75%) AWS
3 67 (26.59%) GCP
4 23 (9.13%) SaaS
5 21 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (8.33%) Power Platform
6 20 (7.94%) Dynamics 365
7 18 (7.14%) PaaS
8 12 (4.76%) IaaS
9 9 (3.57%) Power Automate
9 9 (3.57%) Serverless
10 8 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
11 7 (2.78%) Snowflake
12 6 (2.38%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (1.98%) Amazon Kinesis
13 5 (1.98%) AWS Direct Connect
13 5 (1.98%) Azure ExpressRoute
13 5 (1.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 5 (1.98%) Stackdriver
14 3 (1.19%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.14%) Firewall
2 16 (6.35%) MPLS
3 9 (3.57%) DNS
4 5 (1.98%) BGP
4 5 (1.98%) DHCP
4 5 (1.98%) DMVPN
4 5 (1.98%) DWDM
4 5 (1.98%) EIGRP
4 5 (1.98%) GLBP
4 5 (1.98%) HTTP
4 5 (1.98%) HTTPS
4 5 (1.98%) IGRP
4 5 (1.98%) IPsec
4 5 (1.98%) LAN
4 5 (1.98%) Multicast
4 5 (1.98%) OSPF
4 5 (1.98%) SNMP
4 5 (1.98%) SSL
4 5 (1.98%) VPN
4 5 (1.98%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (13.10%) Metadata
2 23 (9.13%) Data Mining
3 22 (8.73%) Data Lake
4 18 (7.14%) Apache Ignite
4 18 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
4 18 (7.14%) Hadoop
5 8 (3.17%) Big Data
5 8 (3.17%) SQL Server
6 6 (2.38%) Amazon Redshift
6 6 (2.38%) Delta Lake
7 5 (1.98%) BigQuery
7 5 (1.98%) NoSQL
8 4 (1.59%) Power BI
9 2 (0.79%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.40%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.40%) Metadata Repository
10 1 (0.40%) NewSQL
10 1 (0.40%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.40%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 10 (3.97%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.59%) Git
3 3 (1.19%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.40%) ERwin
4 1 (0.40%) JIRA
4 1 (0.40%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 80 (31.75%) Finance
2 55 (21.83%) Analytical Skills
3 51 (20.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 44 (17.46%) Social Skills
5 43 (17.06%) Banking
6 24 (9.52%) Retail
7 21 (8.33%) Retail Banking
8 16 (6.35%) Presentation Skills
9 15 (5.95%) Back Office
10 13 (5.16%) Financial Institution
11 12 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
12 11 (4.37%) Public Sector
13 6 (2.38%) Marketing
14 5 (1.98%) Manufacturing
15 4 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
16 3 (1.19%) Brand Awareness
16 3 (1.19%) Law
17 2 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
18 1 (0.40%) Front Office
18 1 (0.40%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (9.13%) Kafka
2 14 (5.56%) .NET
3 7 (2.78%) HTML
4 5 (1.98%) 802.1X
4 5 (1.98%) Apache Beam
4 5 (1.98%) XML
5 4 (1.59%) .NET Core
5 4 (1.59%) ASP.NET
5 4 (1.59%) ASP.NET Core
5 4 (1.59%) Entity Framework
5 4 (1.59%) Hibernate
5 4 (1.59%) Spring
5 4 (1.59%) Spring MVC
6 2 (0.79%) RESTful
6 2 (0.79%) Web Services
7 1 (0.40%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.40%) FHIR
7 1 (0.40%) Middleware
7 1 (0.40%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 16 (6.35%) Reinsurance
3 15 (5.95%) PMI
4 9 (3.57%) Data Structures
4 9 (3.57%) Management Information System
4 9 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.17%) Cloud Native
6 7 (2.78%) NHS
6 7 (2.78%) PKI
6 7 (2.78%) Product Ownership
7 6 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (2.38%) Virtual Team
8 4 (1.59%) Client/Server
9 3 (1.19%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.79%) Cyberattack
10 2 (0.79%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.79%) Social Media
11 1 (0.40%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.40%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (5.95%) Linux
2 5 (1.98%) Unix
2 5 (1.98%) Windows
3 1 (0.40%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (40.87%) Agile
2 59 (23.41%) Roadmaps
3 57 (22.62%) Migration
4 55 (21.83%) Mentoring
5 49 (19.44%) Data Modelling
6 48 (19.05%) Data Strategy
7 42 (16.67%) Business Strategy
8 39 (15.48%) Data Architecture
9 37 (14.68%) Project Delivery
9 37 (14.68%) Technology Strategy
10 35 (13.89%) Project Management
10 35 (13.89%) Technical Leadership
11 32 (12.70%) Presales
12 31 (12.30%) Asset Management
12 31 (12.30%) Data Integration
13 30 (11.90%) Customer Experience
13 30 (11.90%) Data Management
14 29 (11.51%) Data Visualisation
14 29 (11.51%) Technology Roadmap
14 29 (11.51%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 21 (8.33%) SQL
2 20 (7.94%) C#
3 16 (6.35%) Python
4 14 (5.56%) Java
5 10 (3.97%) JavaScript
6 6 (2.38%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.79%) C
7 2 (0.79%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.40%) Bicep
8 1 (0.40%) Scala
Qualifications
1 52 (20.63%) Degree
2 22 (8.73%) AWS Certification
3 21 (8.33%) Security Cleared
4 19 (7.54%) SC Cleared
5 16 (6.35%) PMI Certification
6 13 (5.16%) Azure Certification
7 12 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (3.17%) AWS Certified Developer
8 8 (3.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 8 (3.17%) CISSP
9 6 (2.38%) CCNA
9 6 (2.38%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (1.98%) CISM
10 5 (1.98%) DV Cleared
10 5 (1.98%) GIAC
10 5 (1.98%) TOGAF Certification
11 4 (1.59%) CRISC
11 4 (1.59%) ISSMP
11 4 (1.59%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.57%) SLA
2 7 (2.78%) Data Quality
3 5 (1.98%) QA
4 4 (1.59%) COBIT
4 4 (1.59%) PMO
5 2 (0.79%) NIST
6 1 (0.40%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.40%) NCSC
6 1 (0.40%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.40%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 10 (3.97%) Active Directory
1 10 (3.97%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (3.17%) KVM
3 5 (1.98%) Docker
4 2 (0.79%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 16 (6.35%) Terraform
2 5 (1.98%) Ansible
2 5 (1.98%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.98%) Progress Chef
2 5 (1.98%) Puppet
3 2 (0.79%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.40%) CASB
Vendors
1 86 (34.13%) Microsoft
2 39 (15.48%) Google
3 17 (6.75%) Informatica
4 16 (6.35%) Juniper
5 13 (5.16%) Cisco
6 12 (4.76%) Databricks
7 11 (4.37%) VMware
8 8 (3.17%) Oracle
9 7 (2.78%) Salesforce
10 5 (1.98%) Arista
10 5 (1.98%) Fortinet
10 5 (1.98%) Tufin
11 4 (1.59%) Alibaba
12 3 (1.19%) Dell
12 3 (1.19%) Sparx
13 2 (0.79%) Facebook
13 2 (0.79%) Teradata
13 2 (0.79%) Twitter
13 2 (0.79%) Veeam
14 1 (0.40%) Concur