Enterprise Architect Jobs

Enterprise Architect
UK

The median Enterprise Architect salary in the UK is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 554 593 356
Rank change year-on-year +39 -237 +463
Permanent jobs requiring an Enterprise Architect 158 327 918
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.33% 0.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.35% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 98 276 281
10th Percentile £63,500 £70,000 £59,767
25th Percentile £71,563 £75,156 £83,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £95,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £115,000 £107,500 £120,000
90th Percentile £122,875 £120,000 £130,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% -2.86% +2.94%

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 50,162 93,945 92,753
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.62% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,234 67,289 58,554
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 £80,627
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% +6.00%

Enterprise Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Architect over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Enterprise Architect in the UK

Enterprise Architect
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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 +6 144 £90,000 -5.26% 148
UK excluding London +74 97 £80,000 -5.88% 85
London +57 57 £105,000 - 78
Work from Home +62 56 £82,500 -2.94% 88
South East +110 36 £95,000 +11.76% 36
North of England -18 25 £80,000 -5.88% 11
Midlands +73 23 £64,750 -18.99% 11
North West -18 13 £80,000 -5.88% 7
East Midlands - 12 £63,500 - 5
Yorkshire +39 11 £90,000 - 4
West Midlands +38 11 £75,000 -6.17% 6
Scotland +119 8 - - 2
South West +77 3 £90,000 -10.06% 18
Wales +36 2 £68,334 -8.89% 2
North East +40 1 £55,000 -33.31%

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

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Enterprise 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 Enterprise Architect in the job title.

1 93 (58.86%) Enterprise Architecture
2 87 (55.06%) Roadmaps
3 83 (52.53%) TOGAF
4 69 (43.67%) Business Strategy
5 65 (41.14%) Social Skills
6 56 (35.44%) Agile
7 54 (34.18%) Stakeholder Management
8 52 (32.91%) Data Modelling
9 46 (29.11%) Finance
10 40 (25.32%) Thought Leadership
11 39 (24.68%) Microservices
12 38 (24.05%) Continuous Improvement
12 38 (24.05%) Data Architecture
13 37 (23.42%) Degree
13 37 (23.42%) Enterprise Software
13 37 (23.42%) IT Strategy
14 36 (22.78%) Data Management
15 35 (22.15%) Technology Strategy
16 31 (19.62%) Architecture Roadmap
16 31 (19.62%) Computer Science
16 31 (19.62%) Data Quality
17 30 (18.99%) Master Data Management
18 28 (17.72%) Azure
18 28 (17.72%) Information Security
18 28 (17.72%) Strategic Roadmap
19 26 (16.46%) DevOps
20 25 (15.82%) Technical Leadership
21 24 (15.19%) Technology Roadmap
21 24 (15.19%) CI/CD
21 24 (15.19%) Mentoring

Enterprise 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 6 (3.80%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.90%) OpenStack
3 2 (1.27%) SAS
Business Applications
1 4 (2.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (1.90%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.90%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.27%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 2 (1.27%) SAP PM
4 1 (0.63%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.63%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 28 (17.72%) Azure
2 23 (14.56%) SaaS
3 22 (13.92%) AWS
4 21 (13.29%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 16 (10.13%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (5.06%) Amazon SageMaker
7 7 (4.43%) Snowflake
8 6 (3.80%) Amazon EMR
8 6 (3.80%) GCP
9 5 (3.16%) IaaS
10 4 (2.53%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.90%) Serverless
12 2 (1.27%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (1.27%) Amazon S3
12 2 (1.27%) Amazon SQS
12 2 (1.27%) AWS Direct Connect
12 2 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (1.27%) Entra ID
12 2 (1.27%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.27%) Firewall
1 2 (1.27%) Internet
2 1 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (6.96%) Metadata
2 10 (6.33%) NoSQL
3 9 (5.70%) Data Vault
4 6 (3.80%) Tableau
5 5 (3.16%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (2.53%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.27%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.27%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.27%) Power BI
8 1 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.63%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.63%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 2 (1.27%) ERwin
General
1 65 (41.14%) Social Skills
2 46 (29.11%) Finance
3 24 (15.19%) Marketing
4 23 (14.56%) Influencing Skills
5 21 (13.29%) Law
6 10 (6.33%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.53%) Banking
7 4 (2.53%) Public Sector
7 4 (2.53%) Retail
8 3 (1.90%) Aerospace
8 3 (1.90%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.27%) Advertising
9 2 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.27%) Local Government
10 1 (0.63%) Automotive
10 1 (0.63%) Legal
10 1 (0.63%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (13.29%) Lightning Web Components
1 21 (13.29%) Middleware
1 21 (13.29%) REST
1 21 (13.29%) SOAP
2 8 (5.06%) Kafka
3 2 (1.27%) MACH
4 1 (0.63%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 37 (23.42%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (3.80%) Legacy Applications
2 6 (3.80%) Management Information System
2 6 (3.80%) Public Cloud
3 4 (2.53%) Data Centre
4 3 (1.90%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (1.90%) IoT
5 2 (1.27%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.27%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.27%) Reference Data
5 2 (1.27%) Taxonomies
5 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.63%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.63%) FMCG
6 1 (0.63%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.63%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.63%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.63%) Linux
1 1 (0.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (58.86%) Enterprise Architecture
2 87 (55.06%) Roadmaps
3 83 (52.53%) TOGAF
4 69 (43.67%) Business Strategy
5 56 (35.44%) Agile
6 54 (34.18%) Stakeholder Management
7 52 (32.91%) Data Modelling
8 40 (25.32%) Thought Leadership
9 39 (24.68%) Microservices
10 38 (24.05%) Continuous Improvement
10 38 (24.05%) Data Architecture
11 37 (23.42%) IT Strategy
12 36 (22.78%) Data Management
13 35 (22.15%) Technology Strategy
14 31 (19.62%) Architecture Roadmap
14 31 (19.62%) Computer Science
15 30 (18.99%) Master Data Management
16 28 (17.72%) Information Security
16 28 (17.72%) Strategic Roadmap
17 26 (16.46%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 21 (13.29%) Apex Code
2 7 (4.43%) Python
3 4 (2.53%) SQL
4 1 (0.63%) Java
4 1 (0.63%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (0.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 37 (23.42%) Degree
2 23 (14.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 22 (13.92%) Master's Degree
4 9 (5.70%) TOGAF Certification
5 6 (3.80%) CISSP
5 6 (3.80%) SC Cleared
5 6 (3.80%) Security Cleared
6 5 (3.16%) AWS Certification
6 5 (3.16%) Azure Certification
7 4 (2.53%) CISM
7 4 (2.53%) SANS
8 3 (1.90%) CISA
8 3 (1.90%) CRISC
9 2 (1.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.63%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.63%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (19.62%) Data Quality
2 7 (4.43%) GDPR
2 7 (4.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.80%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 6 (3.80%) PCI DSS
4 5 (3.16%) NIST
5 3 (1.90%) NIST 800
6 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.63%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (1.90%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.27%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.63%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (1.27%) Terraform
2 1 (0.63%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 24 (15.19%) Salesforce
2 21 (13.29%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 11 (6.96%) SAP
4 10 (6.33%) Microsoft
5 5 (3.16%) Sparx
6 4 (2.53%) VMware
7 3 (1.90%) BiZZdesign
8 2 (1.27%) Cisco
8 2 (1.27%) Hitachi
8 2 (1.27%) Teradata
9 1 (0.63%) Aruba
9 1 (0.63%) Databricks
9 1 (0.63%) Dell
9 1 (0.63%) Google
9 1 (0.63%) HP