Lead Solution Architect
Central London > City of London
                        The median Lead Solution Architect salary in the City of London is £130,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
                        
	
		|  | 6 months to 31 Oct 2025
 | Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | 
	
		| Rank | 122 | 166 | 169 | 
	
		| Rank change year-on-year | +44 | +3 | +112 | 
	
		| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Solutions Architect | 6 | 4 | 5 | 
	
		| As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London | 0.37% | 0.14% | 0.16% | 
	
		| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.40% | 0.15% | 0.17% | 
	
		| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 4 | 3 | 
	
		| 10th Percentile | - | £101,125 | £126,000 | 
	
		| 25th Percentile | - | £114,063 | £135,000 | 
	
		| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £130,000 | £122,500 | £150,000 | 
	
		| Median % change year-on-year | +6.12% | -18.33% | +53.85% | 
	
		| 75th Percentile | - | £124,688 | - | 
	
		| 90th Percentile | - | £126,375 | - | 
	
		| Central London median annual salary | £130,000 | £122,500 | £150,000 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | +6.12% | -18.33% | +53.85% | 
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 | 2,583 | 2,976 | 
	
		| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.40% | 93.42% | 96.25% | 
	
		| Number of salaries quoted | 1,213 | 1,718 | 2,669 | 
	
		| 10th Percentile | £36,750 | £45,000 | £40,000 | 
	
		| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £55,000 | £53,750 | 
	
		| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £74,000 | £72,500 | 
	
		| Median % change year-on-year | -2.03% | +2.07% | -3.33% | 
	
		| 75th Percentile | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 | 
	
		| 90th Percentile | £121,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 | 
	
		| Central London median annual salary | £75,000 | £72,500 | £72,500 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | +3.45% | - | - |