Business Architect
UK

The median Business Architect salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 859 915 1136
Rank change year-on-year +56 +221 -288
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Architect 52 84 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.053% 0.081% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.089% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 36 72 64
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £52,075
25th Percentile £55,000 £54,988 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +21.43% -6.67%
75th Percentile £86,250 £100,000 £108,750
90th Percentile £88,750 - £110,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -25.00% -2.84%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 93,212 94,769 150,357
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,814 59,630 85,382
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,225
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Business Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Architect in the UK

Business Architect
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Business Architect in the UK

Business Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Architect over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Architect in the UK

Business Architect
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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
England +72 49 £70,000 -22.22% 9
UK excluding London +5 39 £55,000 +22.22% 5
North of England +62 30 £55,000 -37.14% 1
Yorkshire - 22 £55,000 -
London +79 10 £90,000 -10.00% 4
Work from Home +42 10 £55,000 -45.00% 2
North West +16 8 £65,000 -25.71% 1
Midlands +22 6 £55,000 -12.51%
South East +16 3 £70,000 +7.69% 2
East Midlands -10 3 £55,000 -12.51%
West Midlands - 3 £55,000 -

Business Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Business 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 featuring Business Architect in the job title.

1 21 (40.38%) Finance
2 20 (38.46%) Business Strategy
3 19 (36.54%) Social Skills
4 16 (30.77%) Degree
5 13 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 13 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (25.00%) Public Sector
6 12 (23.08%) IT Strategy
6 12 (23.08%) Business Analysis
7 11 (21.15%) Retail
7 11 (21.15%) Multichannel Retail
8 10 (19.23%) Change Management
9 9 (17.31%) Computer Science Degree
9 9 (17.31%) Process Improvement
10 8 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (15.38%) Roadmaps
11 7 (13.46%) Requirements Gathering
11 7 (13.46%) SQL
12 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
12 6 (11.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
12 6 (11.54%) Virtual Team
12 6 (11.54%) SaaS
13 5 (9.62%) SAP ERP
13 5 (9.62%) Mentoring
13 5 (9.62%) Coaching
13 5 (9.62%) Software Engineering
13 5 (9.62%) ERP
13 5 (9.62%) SAP
13 5 (9.62%) Thought Leadership
13 5 (9.62%) Technology Strategy

Business Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (11.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (9.62%) SAP ERP
2 3 (5.77%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (1.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.54%) SaaS
2 4 (7.69%) AWS
2 4 (7.69%) Azure
2 4 (7.69%) GCP
3 3 (5.77%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (5.77%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.92%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (1.92%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.77%) Firewall
1 3 (5.77%) Internet
1 3 (5.77%) LAN
1 3 (5.77%) Network Security
1 3 (5.77%) TCP/IP
1 3 (5.77%) WAN
1 3 (5.77%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (1.92%) Data Lake
1 1 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.92%) Power BI
1 1 (1.92%) QlikView
1 1 (1.92%) Tableau
General
1 21 (40.38%) Finance
2 19 (36.54%) Social Skills
3 13 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 11 (21.15%) Retail
5 8 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.92%) Banking
6 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.92%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.54%) Virtual Team
2 3 (5.77%) Low-Code
2 3 (5.77%) Public Cloud
2 3 (5.77%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.85%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Linux
1 3 (5.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (38.46%) Business Strategy
2 13 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 13 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (23.08%) Business Analysis
3 12 (23.08%) IT Strategy
4 11 (21.15%) Multichannel Retail
5 10 (19.23%) Change Management
6 9 (17.31%) Process Improvement
7 8 (15.38%) Roadmaps
8 7 (13.46%) Requirements Gathering
9 5 (9.62%) Coaching
9 5 (9.62%) ERP
9 5 (9.62%) Mentoring
9 5 (9.62%) Software Engineering
9 5 (9.62%) Technology Strategy
9 5 (9.62%) Thought Leadership
10 4 (7.69%) Decision-Making
10 4 (7.69%) DevOps
10 4 (7.69%) Enterprise Architecture
10 4 (7.69%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.46%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (30.77%) Degree
2 9 (17.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.77%) CCIE
3 3 (5.77%) CCNP
3 3 (5.77%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (5.77%) CISSP
4 2 (3.85%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.92%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (9.62%) SAP
2 4 (7.69%) Google
2 4 (7.69%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.92%) Sparx