Chief Architect Job Trends in Leeds

Chief Architect
West Yorkshire > Leeds

As of 17 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Chief Architect salary in Leeds.

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 - 112
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Chief Architect 1 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.039% - 0.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% - 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 10
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £108,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £112,500
75th Percentile - - £116,250
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary - - £112,500

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 2,399 740 2,026
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.26% 93.91% 95.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,791 505 1,595
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,600 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% +5.71% -4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,000 £69,914
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,500 £83,934
West Yorkshire median annual salary £58,446 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.27% +10.00% -9.09%

Chief Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Chief Architect job vacancy trend in Leeds

Chief Architect
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for Chief Architect job vacancies in Leeds.

Salary distribution trend for Chief Architect job vacancies in Leeds

Chief Architect Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 17 May 2026, Chief 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 Leeds region featuring Chief Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) Zachman Framework

Chief Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (100.00%) BPMN
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001