Infrastructure Architect Job Trends in the City of London

Infrastructure Architect
Central London > City of London

The median Infrastructure Architect salary in the City of London is £102,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 November 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 125 161 167
Rank change year-on-year +36 +6 +124
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Architect 1 8 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.062% 0.29% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.31% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £79,750 £78,100
25th Percentile £98,750 £83,125 £80,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £102,500 £92,500 £86,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.81% +6.94% +8.81%
75th Percentile £106,250 £110,625 £93,000
90th Percentile - £119,250 £95,700
Central London median annual salary £116,250 £92,500 £92,750
% change year-on-year +25.68% -0.27% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 1,517 2,565 2,921
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 93.10% 96.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1,196 1,702 2,625
10th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -3.33%
75th Percentile £95,250 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - -3.01%

Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Infrastructure Architect job vacancy trend in the City of London

Infrastructure Architect
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

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

Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) VMware

Infrastructure 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware