Head of Architecture Jobs in Edinburgh

Head of Architecture
Scotland > Edinburgh

As of 4 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Architecture salary in Edinburgh.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 111 152
Rank change year-on-year +19 +41 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Architecture 1 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.11% 0.13% 0.094%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.14% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £121,023 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +72.89% -
75th Percentile - - £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary - £121,023 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +72.89% -30.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 851 1,458 2,032
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.60% 95.86% 95.35%
Number of salaries quoted 419 1,029 1,208
10th Percentile £29,250 £32,950 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,433 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £92,047 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +9.52%

Head of Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Head of Architecture in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Architecture in Edinburgh

Head of Architecture
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Architecture in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Head of Architecture in Edinburgh

Head of Architecture Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, Head of Architecture job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Head of Architecture in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Adaptive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns

Head of Architecture Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Adaptive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF