Head of Architecture Jobs in Cheshire

Head of Architecture
North West > Cheshire

The median Head of Architecture salary in Cheshire is £120,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 - 89
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Architecture 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.14% - 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 - £70,000
75th Percentile - - £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £112,500 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +40.63% +14.29% -3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 497 1,482 839
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 71.92% 96.93% 89.54%
Number of salaries quoted 271 1,114 491
10th Percentile - £25,000 £25,420
25th Percentile £23,504 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £46,074 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.61% -3.00% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £72,324 £88,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Head of Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings that featured Head of Architecture in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Architecture in Cheshire

Head of Architecture
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Architecture in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Head of Architecture in Cheshire

Head of Architecture Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Head of Architecture 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 Cheshire region featuring Head of Architecture in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Supply Chain Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Head of Architecture Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Supply Chain Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy