Azure Data Architect Job Trends in the City of London

Data Architect - Azure
Central London > City of London

The median Data Architect - Azure salary in the City of London is £120,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 December 2025.

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

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 169 165
Rank change year-on-year +46 -4 -
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Data Architect 3 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.14% 0.037% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.040% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile - - £97,000
25th Percentile - £105,000 £122,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £110,000 £125,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% -
75th Percentile - £115,000 £128,750
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £120,000 £110,000 £125,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 1,957 2,513 2,748
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.91% 92.32% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,483 1,670 2,464
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £56,938 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £113,500 £115,125 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £73,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -0.68% -2.67%

Azure Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Azure Data Architect job vacancy trend in the City of London

Azure Data Architect
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for Azure Data Architect job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for Azure Data Architect job vacancies in the City of London

Azure Data Architect Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 28 December 2025, Azure Data 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 City of London region featuring Azure Data Architect in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (100.00%) Databricks
1 3 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 3 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 3 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification

Azure Data Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Law
2 2 (66.67%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Databricks
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft