Senior Architect
UK
The median Senior Architect salary in the UK is £74,000 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 | |
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| Rank | 370 | 464 | 648 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +94 | +184 | -109 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect | 714 | 672 | 686 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.72% | 0.65% | 0.44% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.77% | 0.71% | 0.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 416 | 324 | 367 |
| 10th Percentile | £55,000 | £56,975 | £62,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,990 | £67,500 | £73,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £74,000 | £85,000 | £87,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.94% | -2.86% | +9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,750 | £100,000 | £105,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £115,000 | £112,500 | £116,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £65,050 | £80,000 | £75,940 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.69% | +5.35% | +4.74% |
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% |
Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Architect.
Senior Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.
Senior Architect
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior 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 |
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| England | +89 | 612 | £74,000 | -12.94% | 101 |
| UK excluding London | +53 | 414 | £65,050 | -18.69% | 55 |
| Work from Home | +58 | 253 | £70,000 | -17.65% | 56 |
| London | +104 | 248 | £92,000 | -3.16% | 49 |
| North of England | +134 | 168 | £70,000 | -12.50% | 19 |
| Midlands | +72 | 96 | £62,500 | -19.35% | 9 |
| North West | +49 | 86 | £70,000 | -12.50% | 12 |
| West Midlands | +56 | 74 | £62,500 | -17.22% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | +148 | 73 | £74,000 | -12.94% | 4 |
| South East | -48 | 46 | £67,500 | -10.00% | 16 |
| Scotland | -54 | 46 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 3 |
| South West | -14 | 42 | £72,500 | -17.14% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +3 | 22 | £50,000 | -41.18% | 2 |
| Wales | +16 | 10 | £53,500 | -15.75% | 2 |
| North East | +3 | 9 | £61,206 | -46.78% | 3 |
| East of England | +2 | 4 | £115,000 | +43.75% | 6 |
| Northern Ireland | +22 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Architect in the job title.
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Senior 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:
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