Lead Enterprise Architect Jobs in England

Lead Enterprise Architect
UK > England

The median Lead Enterprise Architect salary in England is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 671 798 908
Rank change year-on-year +127 +110 +272
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Enterprise Architect 12 44 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.025% 0.050% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.053% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 5 44 10
10th Percentile - - £106,250
25th Percentile £97,500 £74,901 £108,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £82,466 £117,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.33% -29.82% +46.88%
75th Percentile £127,500 £85,000 £138,438
90th Percentile £138,150 £108,250 £143,250
UK median annual salary £105,000 £82,466 £117,500
% change year-on-year +27.33% -29.82% +23.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 43,919 83,679 79,671
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.79% 94.64% 91.48%
Number of salaries quoted 23,116 62,210 50,998
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,084 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Lead Enterprise Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Lead Enterprise Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Enterprise Architect in England

Lead Enterprise Architect
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Enterprise Architect in England.

Salary trend for Lead Enterprise Architect in England

Lead Enterprise Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Enterprise Architect in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Lead Enterprise Architect in England

Lead Enterprise Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Enterprise Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
London +121 6 £105,000 -4.55% 10
North of England +19 5 £105,000 +31.36% 2
South East +89 3 £125,000 +47.06% 1
Yorkshire +55 3 £105,000 +31.36% 1
North West -9 2 - - 1
South West +117 1 £143,500 +127.36% 5
Lead Enterprise Architect
UK

Lead Enterprise Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Lead Enterprise Architect 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 England region featuring Lead Enterprise Architect in the job title.

1 10 (83.33%) TOGAF
2 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (66.67%) Roadmaps
4 7 (58.33%) Data Architecture
5 6 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
5 6 (50.00%) Business Strategy
5 6 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
5 6 (50.00%) Architectural Design
6 5 (41.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 5 (41.67%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (41.67%) Data Science
6 5 (41.67%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (41.67%) AWS
6 5 (41.67%) SaaS
6 5 (41.67%) Machine Learning
6 5 (41.67%) GDPR
7 4 (33.33%) Amazon EMR
7 4 (33.33%) Apache Spark
7 4 (33.33%) Adaptive Web Design
7 4 (33.33%) Personalization
7 4 (33.33%) Amazon SageMaker
7 4 (33.33%) Kafka
7 4 (33.33%) ArchiMate
7 4 (33.33%) Deep Learning
7 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 4 (33.33%) Tableau
7 4 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
7 4 (33.33%) Visualisation
7 4 (33.33%) PCI DSS
7 4 (33.33%) Neural Network

Lead Enterprise Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) AWS
1 5 (41.67%) SaaS
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon EMR
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon SageMaker
2 4 (33.33%) Snowflake
3 1 (8.33%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (8.33%) Collibra
3 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Tableau
2 2 (16.67%) Metadata
3 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (8.33%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (8.33%) Power BI
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) Data Fabric
2 1 (8.33%) FMCG
2 1 (8.33%) Life Science
2 1 (8.33%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) TOGAF
2 8 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 7 (58.33%) Data Architecture
4 6 (50.00%) Architectural Design
4 6 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
4 6 (50.00%) Business Strategy
4 6 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
5 5 (41.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (41.67%) Data Science
5 5 (41.67%) Machine Learning
6 4 (33.33%) Adaptive Web Design
6 4 (33.33%) Agile
6 4 (33.33%) ArchiMate
6 4 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
6 4 (33.33%) Deep Learning
6 4 (33.33%) Neural Network
6 4 (33.33%) Personalization
6 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
6 4 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (8.33%) Master's Degree
2 1 (8.33%) MBA
2 1 (8.33%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 5 (41.67%) GDPR
2 4 (33.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Databricks
1 1 (8.33%) Informatica
1 1 (8.33%) SAP