Information Architecture Jobs

Information Architecture
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Information Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Architecture over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 433 843 781
Rank change year-on-year +410 -62 -25
Permanent jobs citing Information Architecture 538 160 445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.55% 0.15% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.16% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 75 68 119
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,875 £51,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £83,750 £82,813 £77,625
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £93,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £56,400 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.35% +12.80% -7.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Information Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 83,920 103,131 145,233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.36% 95.65% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 59,805 60,258 83,543
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,456 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.51% +2.43% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £54,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.26% +3.81% +9.38%

Information Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Information Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Information Architecture in the UK

Information Architecture
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Architecture.

Salary trend for Information Architecture in the UK

Information Architecture
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Architecture over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Architecture in the UK

Information Architecture
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Architecture within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
UK excluding London +354 475 £50,000 -11.35% 31
Scotland +178 437 - - 7
England +86 98 £66,250 -8.62% 35
Work from Home +108 68 £82,500 +43.74% 13
London +120 59 £82,500 +8.20% 12
North of England +70 20 £85,000 - 4
Midlands +24 11 £50,000 +2.56% 2
Yorkshire +96 10 £85,000 - 2
North West - 10 £50,000 - 2
East Midlands -16 6 £40,000 -11.11% 1
West Midlands +50 5 £85,000 +61.90% 1
East of England +30 3 £52,500 -20.45% 1
South East -3 2 £80,000 - 7
South West -5 2 £42,500 -24.65% 8

Information Architecture
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 21 (3.90%) GemFire
2 18 (3.35%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.86%) CMS
4 7 (1.30%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.56%) Confluence
6 2 (0.37%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.19%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 18 (3.35%) Sketch
2 17 (3.16%) Adobe XD
3 5 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.56%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.56%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.19%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 256 (47.58%) AWS
2 69 (12.83%) Datadog
3 63 (11.71%) Figma
4 51 (9.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 35 (6.51%) Azure
6 32 (5.95%) SurveyMonkey
7 22 (4.09%) SaaS
8 20 (3.72%) IaaS
8 20 (3.72%) PaaS
9 11 (2.04%) GCP
10 5 (0.93%) Microsoft 365
11 4 (0.74%) OneDrive
12 3 (0.56%) Amazon ECS
12 3 (0.56%) Amazon EKS
13 2 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
13 2 (0.37%) Power Platform
13 2 (0.37%) ShareGate
14 1 (0.19%) Boomi
14 1 (0.19%) Contentful
14 1 (0.19%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 65 (12.08%) Kerberos
2 18 (3.35%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (13.57%) Metadata
2 46 (8.55%) NoSQL
3 36 (6.69%) Relational Database
4 33 (6.13%) MongoDB
5 21 (3.90%) Apache Cassandra
5 21 (3.90%) CockroachDB
5 21 (3.90%) Hazelcast
6 20 (3.72%) Looker
7 19 (3.53%) Big Data
8 18 (3.35%) Data Lake
8 18 (3.35%) DB2
8 18 (3.35%) Tableau
9 15 (2.79%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.56%) Oracle Database
10 3 (0.56%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.19%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.19%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
11 1 (0.19%) Lumira
11 1 (0.19%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 77 (14.31%) Jenkins
2 71 (13.20%) Git
3 65 (12.08%) Artifactory
3 65 (12.08%) Bitbucket
4 22 (4.09%) Cypress.io
4 22 (4.09%) Jasmine
4 22 (4.09%) JUnit
4 22 (4.09%) Karma Test Runner
4 22 (4.09%) Protractor
4 22 (4.09%) Selenium
4 22 (4.09%) WebDriver
5 21 (3.90%) Jaeger
6 14 (2.60%) JIRA
7 12 (2.23%) Axure RP
7 12 (2.23%) Balsamiq
8 2 (0.37%) Ant
8 2 (0.37%) Subversion
9 1 (0.19%) ERwin
9 1 (0.19%) Gradle
9 1 (0.19%) Maven
General
1 459 (85.32%) Finance
2 450 (83.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 435 (80.86%) Law
4 355 (65.99%) Marketing
5 117 (21.75%) Banking
6 116 (21.56%) Investment Banking
7 109 (20.26%) Social Skills
8 48 (8.92%) Analytical Skills
9 42 (7.81%) Financial Institution
10 32 (5.95%) Social Science
11 26 (4.83%) Public Sector
12 21 (3.90%) Prime Brokerage
13 15 (2.79%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
15 3 (0.56%) Automotive
15 3 (0.56%) Legal
16 2 (0.37%) Military
17 1 (0.19%) Influencing Skills
17 1 (0.19%) Private Banking
17 1 (0.19%) Retail
Job Titles
1 397 (73.79%) Lead
2 372 (69.14%) Software Engineer
3 342 (63.57%) Lead Software Engineer
4 112 (20.82%) Java Engineer
4 112 (20.82%) Java Software Engineer
4 112 (20.82%) Lead Java Engineer
5 82 (15.24%) Cloud Engineer
5 82 (15.24%) Cloud Software Engineer
6 52 (9.67%) Lead Cloud Engineer
7 45 (8.36%) Senior
8 42 (7.81%) Senior Software Engineer
9 39 (7.25%) Architect
10 34 (6.32%) UI Engineer
11 24 (4.46%) AWS Engineer
11 24 (4.46%) AWS Software Engineer
11 24 (4.46%) Python Engineer
11 24 (4.46%) Python Software Engineer
12 22 (4.09%) Solutions Architect
13 20 (3.72%) Designer
13 20 (3.72%) Salesforce Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 97 (18.03%) Spring
2 90 (16.73%) OpenTelemetry
3 88 (16.36%) JSON
4 80 (14.87%) HTML
5 79 (14.68%) CSS
5 79 (14.68%) Kafka
5 79 (14.68%) Web Services
6 73 (13.57%) React
7 70 (13.01%) Spring Boot
8 68 (12.64%) RESTful
8 68 (12.64%) XML
9 65 (12.08%) JSON-LD
9 65 (12.08%) LDAP
9 65 (12.08%) OpenID
9 65 (12.08%) SAML
10 52 (9.67%) AngularJS
11 37 (6.88%) J2EE
12 33 (6.13%) Node.js
13 25 (4.65%) Hibernate
14 24 (4.46%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 207 (38.48%) Cloud Native
2 138 (25.65%) Public Cloud
3 128 (23.79%) Management Information System
4 65 (12.08%) Enterprise Cloud
4 65 (12.08%) Reference Data
5 54 (10.04%) Product Ownership
6 22 (4.09%) Data Structures
7 21 (3.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 21 (3.90%) Replication
8 20 (3.72%) Enterprise Software
9 18 (3.35%) Distributed Systems
10 16 (2.97%) Market Risk
11 12 (2.23%) Legacy Systems
12 10 (1.86%) Private Cloud
13 8 (1.49%) Blockchain
13 8 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
14 7 (1.30%) Social Media
14 7 (1.30%) Taxonomies
15 3 (0.56%) Educational Technology
15 3 (0.56%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 47 (8.74%) Linux
2 3 (0.56%) Unix
3 2 (0.37%) Windows
3 2 (0.37%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 433 (80.48%) Agile
2 400 (74.35%) Software Engineering
3 392 (72.86%) Architectural Design
4 390 (72.49%) Operational Stability
5 389 (72.30%) CI/CD
6 376 (69.89%) SDLC
7 370 (68.77%) Community of Practice
8 311 (57.81%) Continuous Delivery
9 262 (48.70%) Artificial Intelligence
10 252 (46.84%) Machine Learning
11 135 (25.09%) Roadmaps
12 130 (24.16%) Data Modelling
13 124 (23.05%) User Experience
14 118 (21.93%) Identity Access Management
15 96 (17.84%) Test Automation
16 85 (15.80%) Data Pipeline
17 84 (15.61%) Stakeholder Management
18 73 (13.57%) User Research
19 69 (12.83%) Observability
19 69 (12.83%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 252 (46.84%) Java
2 147 (27.32%) SQL
3 108 (20.07%) Python
4 94 (17.47%) JavaScript
5 65 (12.08%) Go
5 65 (12.08%) Prolog
5 65 (12.08%) SPARQL
6 37 (6.88%) TypeScript
7 35 (6.51%) Scala
8 32 (5.95%) R
9 22 (4.09%) Groovy
10 20 (3.72%) PL/SQL
11 5 (0.93%) Bash
12 2 (0.37%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.37%) C#
12 2 (0.37%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.37%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.19%) ABAP
13 1 (0.19%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 79 (14.68%) Degree
2 33 (6.13%) Master's Degree
3 32 (5.95%) PhD
4 19 (3.53%) AWS Certification
5 18 (3.35%) TOGAF Certification
6 13 (2.42%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.19%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (10.04%) Accessibility
2 20 (3.72%) PMO
2 20 (3.72%) SLA
3 12 (2.23%) WCAG
4 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.19%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.19%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 65 (12.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 90 (16.73%) Grafana
2 65 (12.08%) Kubernetes
3 51 (9.48%) Terraform
4 39 (7.25%) Prometheus
5 21 (3.90%) HAProxy
5 21 (3.90%) ITRS Geneos
5 21 (3.90%) Kibana
5 21 (3.90%) Zipkin
6 2 (0.37%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 104 (19.33%) Oracle
2 93 (17.29%) Dynatrace
2 93 (17.29%) Splunk
3 32 (5.95%) Qualtrics
4 29 (5.39%) Microsoft
5 27 (5.02%) Adobe
6 22 (4.09%) Salesforce
7 20 (3.72%) Atlassian
8 18 (3.35%) Alteryx
8 18 (3.35%) Cognos
8 18 (3.35%) Databricks
8 18 (3.35%) Sybase
9 15 (2.79%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.37%) MuleSoft
11 1 (0.19%) SAP