Architect Jobs in Bedfordshire

Architect
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Architect salary in Bedfordshire is £83,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 11 45
Rank change year-on-year -36 +34 +5
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 7 46 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 1.23% 10.27% 6.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.27% 10.65% 7.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2 28 26
10th Percentile £77,375 £73,750 £81,250
25th Percentile £79,063 £85,000 £83,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,750 £93,750 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% +7.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £89,063 £110,625 £88,750
90th Percentile £91,125 £124,000 -
East of England median annual salary £66,200 £78,273 £82,500
% change year-on-year -15.42% -5.12% +3.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 552 432 550
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.35% 96.43% 85.01%
Number of salaries quoted 106 328 281
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £36,063 £33,145 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £49,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.96% -13.91% +15.00%
75th Percentile £61,813 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,125 £85,000 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in Bedfordshire

Architect
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Salary trend for Architect in Bedfordshire

Architect
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Architect in Bedfordshire

Architect
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 22 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
Dunstable - 3 £90,000 -
Bedford +10 1 £77,500 -16.22% 65
Architect
East of England

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, 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 across the Bedfordshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Retail
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Apache Spark
2 2 (28.57%) Logical Data Model
2 2 (28.57%) Physical Data Model
2 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
2 2 (28.57%) Apache Hive
2 2 (28.57%) Big Data
2 2 (28.57%) Kafka
2 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
2 2 (28.57%) OLTP
2 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (28.57%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (28.57%) Databricks
2 2 (28.57%) Conceptual Models
2 2 (28.57%) Data Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Data Science
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (28.57%) dbt
3 1 (14.29%) Business Strategy
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 2 (28.57%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (28.57%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) dbt
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Apache Hive
1 2 (28.57%) Big Data
1 2 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (28.57%) OLTP
1 2 (28.57%) RDBMS
1 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Retail
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Kafka
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) Conceptual Models
2 2 (28.57%) Data Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
2 2 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (28.57%) Data Science
2 2 (28.57%) Logical Data Model
2 2 (28.57%) Physical Data Model
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
3 1 (14.29%) API Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Business Strategy
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Inventory Management
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Databricks
2 1 (14.29%) Genesys
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft