Business Architect Jobs

Business Architect
UK

The median Business Architect salary in the UK is £92,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 697 824 892
Rank change year-on-year +127 +68 +264
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Architect 15 54 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.055% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.058% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 8 38 69
10th Percentile £59,250 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £69,375 £55,000 £54,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £70,000 £82,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.14% -14.63% +17.14%
75th Percentile £108,125 £87,188 £100,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £101,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £77,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +40.91% +22.22% -28.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 49,912 93,707 92,673
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.61% 94.63% 91.55%
Number of salaries quoted 27,050 67,086 58,518
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £80,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -5.66% +5.64%

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 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Architect in the UK

Business Architect
Top 12 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 14 May 2025. 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 +104 13 £95,000 +35.71% 11
UK excluding London +153 8 £77,500 +40.91% 3
London +108 6 £105,000 +10.53% 8
North of England +24 2 £95,000 +72.73%
North West 0 2 £95,000 +46.15%
East of England - 2 - - 2
Work from Home +110 1 £105,000 +90.91% 4
South East +98 1 £60,000 -14.29%
Midlands +57 1 - - 1
West Midlands +52 1 - - 1
Scotland - 1 - -
South West - 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, 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 10 (66.67%) Finance
2 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (53.33%) Roadmaps
3 8 (53.33%) Business Analysis
3 8 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (46.67%) Business Strategy
5 6 (40.00%) Agile
6 5 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
6 5 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
6 5 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (33.33%) Business Case
6 5 (33.33%) Product Backlog
7 4 (26.67%) Decision-Making
7 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
9 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
9 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (13.33%) Business Process Analysis
9 2 (13.33%) Scorecard
9 2 (13.33%) PMO
9 2 (13.33%) Business Process Modelling
9 2 (13.33%) Workshop Facilitation
9 2 (13.33%) Design Thinking
9 2 (13.33%) Community of Practice
9 2 (13.33%) Azure
9 2 (13.33%) Data Governance
9 2 (13.33%) Conflict Management
9 2 (13.33%) Matrix Organization
9 2 (13.33%) Actionable Insight

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) Apache
1 1 (6.67%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Azure
2 1 (6.67%) AWS
2 1 (6.67%) Azure AI
2 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (6.67%) GCP
2 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (6.67%) BigQuery
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (6.67%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 10 (66.67%) Finance
2 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (13.33%) Banking
5 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
6 1 (6.67%) Back Office
6 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (6.67%) Legal
6 1 (6.67%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.67%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Business Analysis
1 8 (53.33%) Roadmaps
1 8 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (46.67%) Business Strategy
3 6 (40.00%) Agile
4 5 (33.33%) Business Case
4 5 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
4 5 (33.33%) Product Backlog
5 4 (26.67%) Decision-Making
6 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
7 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (13.33%) Business Process Modelling
7 2 (13.33%) Conflict Management
7 2 (13.33%) Data Governance
7 2 (13.33%) Design Thinking
7 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
7 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (13.33%) Process Management
7 2 (13.33%) Project Management
7 2 (13.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) Python
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (6.67%) CBAP
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) PMO
2 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Google
2 1 (6.67%) IBM
2 1 (6.67%) Informatica
2 1 (6.67%) Talend