Lead Architect Job Trends in Chesterfield

Lead Architect
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

The median Lead Architect salary in Chesterfield is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 July 2026.

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

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Architect 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chesterfield 1.05% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.10% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £68,750 - -

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 91 68 77
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.79% 95.77% 88.51%
Number of salaries quoted 76 41 54
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,625 £19,350
25th Percentile £42,500 £26,000 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile - £50,625 -
90th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £50,000
Derbyshire median annual salary £45,000 £35,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +26.76% -16.47% -8.11%

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

For the 6 months to 10 July 2026, Lead 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 Lead 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

Lead 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