Chief Architect
UK
The median Chief Architect salary in the UK is £112,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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 28 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 887 | 968 | 1190 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +81 | +222 | -320 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Chief Architect | 18 | 5 | 32 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.018% | 0.005% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.019% | 0.005% | 0.022% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17 | 3 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £95,000 | £74,206 | £83,970 |
| 25th Percentile | £96,250 | £89,972 | £91,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £112,500 | £117,500 | £115,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.26% | +2.17% | +1.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £116,250 | £125,000 | £136,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £123,750 | £128,750 | £143,875 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £112,500 | £96,475 | £124,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.61% | -22.20% | +41.71% |
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 | 92,813 | 95,219 | 148,250 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.52% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,625 | 59,878 | 85,347 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,550 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.42% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Chief Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Chief Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Chief Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Chief Architect.
Chief Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Chief Architect over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.
Chief Architect
Top 7 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chief Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 |
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| England | +125 | 18 | £112,500 | -4.26% | 3 |
| Work from Home | +93 | 14 | £112,500 | +71.89% | |
| UK excluding London | +3 | 12 | £112,500 | +16.61% | |
| North of England | - | 11 | £112,500 | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 11 | £112,500 | - | |
| London | - | 7 | £97,500 | - | 3 |
| South East | +21 | 1 | £150,000 | +129.18% |
Chief Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Chief 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 Chief Architect in the job title.
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Chief 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: