Architect Job Trends in Chesterfield

Architect
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

The median Architect salary in Chesterfield is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Chesterfield 0.71% - 10.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% - 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £50,000
Derbyshire median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -27.78% +38.46%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chesterfield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield with a recognized job title 137 58 48
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.16% 93.55% 82.76%
Number of salaries quoted 111 32 36
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,400 £22,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £25,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.45% -16.11% -7.69%
75th Percentile - £55,250 £50,000
90th Percentile £53,000 £64,750 £76,625
Derbyshire median annual salary £43,750 £38,750 £44,500
% change year-on-year +12.90% -12.92% -11.00%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Chesterfield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chesterfield.

Architect job vacancy trend in Chesterfield

Architect
Salary Trend in Chesterfield

Salary distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in Chesterfield.

Salary distribution trend for Architect job vacancies in Chesterfield

Architect Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chesterfield

For the 6 months to 16 September 2026, Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Chesterfield region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISMS
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation

Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chesterfield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISMS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS