Technical Architect
UK
The median Technical Architect salary in the UK is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 579 | 410 | 375 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -169 | -35 | +227 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Architect | 138 | 607 | 895 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.25% | 0.61% | 0.89% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.28% | 0.65% | 0.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 110 | 417 | 380 |
| 10th Percentile | £66,640 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £82,500 | £77,500 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.45% | -8.82% | +6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £92,500 | £92,500 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £102,800 | £97,500 | £102,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £82,500 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -6.25% | +6.67% |
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 | 49,922 | 93,907 | 92,301 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.55% | 94.63% | 91.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,447 | 67,290 | 58,243 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.57% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £80,627 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect.
Technical Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.
Technical Architect
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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 |
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| England | -168 | 114 | £82,500 | - | 129 |
| UK excluding London | -60 | 90 | £82,500 | +10.00% | 75 |
| Work from Home | +19 | 60 | £82,500 | +17.86% | 65 |
| South East | +84 | 44 | £82,500 | -8.33% | 26 |
| London | -36 | 35 | £95,000 | +11.76% | 66 |
| North of England | -4 | 14 | £85,000 | +21.43% | 10 |
| Midlands | +45 | 13 | £73,750 | +13.37% | 22 |
| West Midlands | +50 | 10 | £75,000 | - | 15 |
| North West | -26 | 9 | £90,000 | +17.72% | 3 |
| Wales | +22 | 7 | £64,625 | +4.38% | 4 |
| Scotland | +100 | 6 | £70,000 | -5.34% | 1 |
| South West | +41 | 4 | £57,500 | -28.13% | 10 |
| North East | +45 | 3 | £70,000 | +1.52% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +28 | 3 | £72,500 | +20.83% | 6 |
| East of England | -6 | 3 | £85,000 | - | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +33 | 2 | £67,500 | -3.57% | 5 |
Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Technical 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 Technical Architect in the job title.
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Technical 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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