Principal Data Architect Jobs in Leeds

Principal Data Architect
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Principal Data Architect salary in Leeds is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 133 170
Rank change year-on-year +58 +37 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Data Architect 2 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.26% 0.044% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.046% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £91,000 - £106,250
25th Percentile £92,500 - £107,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 - £117,500
75th Percentile £97,500 - £126,250
90th Percentile £99,000 - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £95,000 - £117,500

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 730 2,160 2,876
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.71% 96.00% 95.17%
Number of salaries quoted 507 1,562 1,729
10th Percentile £28,650 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £77,750 £69,979 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £84,056 £86,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £56,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Principal Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Principal Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Principal Data Architect in Leeds

Principal Data Architect
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Data Architect in Leeds.

Salary trend for Principal Data Architect in Leeds

Principal Data Architect Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Principal Data 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 Leeds region featuring Principal Data Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) Flink
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership

Principal Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 2 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (100.00%) Flink
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Presales
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared