Senior Architect Job Trends in the East of England

Senior Architect
England > East of England

The median Senior Architect salary in the East of England is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 November 2025.

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

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 178 118
Rank change year-on-year +28 -60 +116
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect 4 2 15
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.12% 0.048% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.051% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 4
10th Percentile £87,375 - -
25th Percentile £89,063 £65,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £66,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.34% +5.56% -12.50%
75th Percentile £96,250 £67,250 -
90th Percentile £107,500 - -
England median annual salary £86,250 £75,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -16.67% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 2,910 3,908 2,035
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.37% 93.38% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,921 1,999 1,403
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - -
75th Percentile £60,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Senior Architect job vacancy trend in the East of England

Senior Architect
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for Senior Architect job vacancies in the East of England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Architect job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Architect
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect in the East of England over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Architect in the East of England

Senior Architect
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Architect within the East of England region over the 6 months to 8 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire - 3 £90,000 - 6
Hertfordshire +19 1 £110,000 +65.41%
Senior Architect
England

Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 8 November 2025, Senior 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 East of England region featuring Senior Architect in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (25.00%) Zachman Framework

Senior Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (25.00%) Zachman Framework