Architect Jobs in London

Architect
England > London

The median Architect salary in London is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 25 75
Rank change year-on-year +3 +50 -13
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1,771 2,389 3,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.54% 8.81% 5.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.02% 9.26% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,024 1,579 2,167
10th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £70,000
25th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year - -2.70% +5.71%
75th Percentile £112,500 £107,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 19,628 25,813 71,873
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 95.17% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 13,829 20,517 35,752
10th Percentile £38,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £117,500 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in London

Architect
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in London.

Salary trend for Architect in London

Architect
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in London

Architect
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Central London -7 264 £90,000 -0.55% 37
West London +24 176 £52,500 -38.24% 8
South London +2 39 £95,000 +5.56% 1
East London +16 4 £120,000 +45.45% 3
Architect
England

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 London region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 770 (43.48%) Finance
2 635 (35.86%) Agile
3 579 (32.69%) Azure
4 539 (30.43%) Social Skills
5 507 (28.63%) Roadmaps
6 435 (24.56%) AWS
7 403 (22.76%) TOGAF
8 340 (19.20%) Enterprise Architecture
9 317 (17.90%) Microsoft
10 303 (17.11%) Data Management
11 293 (16.54%) SAP
12 290 (16.37%) Oracle
13 286 (16.15%) Strategic Roadmap
14 281 (15.87%) Banking
15 271 (15.30%) GCP
16 255 (14.40%) ERP
17 249 (14.06%) Change Management
18 230 (12.99%) Degree
18 230 (12.99%) Anaplan
19 229 (12.93%) Broadband
20 228 (12.87%) Performance Management
21 227 (12.82%) SAP ERP
22 225 (12.70%) SAS
22 225 (12.70%) DevOps
23 224 (12.65%) Hyperion
24 208 (11.74%) Python
25 192 (10.84%) Migration
26 185 (10.45%) Java
27 182 (10.28%) Asset Management
28 181 (10.22%) Data Modelling

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 225 (12.70%) SAS
2 123 (6.95%) Apache Airflow
3 120 (6.78%) Apache
4 39 (2.20%) SharePoint
5 34 (1.92%) Microsoft Exchange
6 29 (1.64%) Apache Spark
7 16 (0.90%) WebSphere
8 12 (0.68%) Confluence
9 11 (0.62%) IIS
9 11 (0.62%) WebLogic
10 10 (0.56%) Tomcat
11 7 (0.40%) JBoss
11 7 (0.40%) WildFly
12 5 (0.28%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 4 (0.23%) CMS
13 4 (0.23%) Drupal
13 4 (0.23%) nginx
14 3 (0.17%) OpenStack
15 2 (0.11%) Cloud Foundry
15 2 (0.11%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (0.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (0.17%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.056%) Revit
Business Applications
1 227 (12.82%) SAP ERP
2 46 (2.60%) Dynamics CRM
3 22 (1.24%) SAP S/4HANA
4 17 (0.96%) Teamcenter
5 11 (0.62%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 10 (0.56%) Endur
7 7 (0.40%) SAP BPC
8 6 (0.34%) Postilion
8 6 (0.34%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.28%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.28%) SAP FI/CO
10 4 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
10 4 (0.23%) Summit
11 2 (0.11%) SAP GRC
12 1 (0.056%) Elite 3E
12 1 (0.056%) Magento
12 1 (0.056%) Oracle General Ledger
12 1 (0.056%) R3 Corda
12 1 (0.056%) SAP FSCM
12 1 (0.056%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 579 (32.69%) Azure
2 435 (24.56%) AWS
3 271 (15.30%) GCP
4 132 (7.45%) Snowflake
5 122 (6.89%) Power Platform
6 118 (6.66%) Dynamics 365
7 115 (6.49%) dbt
8 96 (5.42%) Microsoft 365
9 88 (4.97%) SaaS
10 57 (3.22%) Power Automate
11 46 (2.60%) PaaS
11 46 (2.60%) PowerApps
12 42 (2.37%) IaaS
13 38 (2.15%) Azure DevOps
14 37 (2.09%) Amazon EC2
15 34 (1.92%) Amazon EKS
16 33 (1.86%) Serverless
17 30 (1.69%) Amazon ECS
18 24 (1.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 22 (1.24%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 229 (12.93%) Broadband
2 56 (3.16%) Firewall
3 32 (1.81%) WAN
4 27 (1.52%) DNS
4 27 (1.52%) VPN
5 26 (1.47%) LAN
6 23 (1.30%) VSAT
7 16 (0.90%) BGP
7 16 (0.90%) DHCP
7 16 (0.90%) Internet
8 13 (0.73%) Network Security
8 13 (0.73%) SSL
9 11 (0.62%) HTTP
9 11 (0.62%) IPsec
9 11 (0.62%) MPLS
9 11 (0.62%) Wireless
10 9 (0.51%) OSPF
11 8 (0.45%) DWDM
11 8 (0.45%) EIGRP
11 8 (0.45%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (8.81%) Data Lake
2 117 (6.61%) Amazon Athena
3 110 (6.21%) Apache Ignite
4 109 (6.15%) Apache Arrow
4 109 (6.15%) Dremio
5 81 (4.57%) Data Warehouse
6 65 (3.67%) Power BI
7 55 (3.11%) Relational Database
8 44 (2.48%) Big Data
9 42 (2.37%) Metadata
9 42 (2.37%) SQL Server
10 32 (1.81%) NoSQL
11 19 (1.07%) RDBMS
12 18 (1.02%) BigQuery
13 17 (0.96%) Amazon Redshift
13 17 (0.96%) MongoDB
14 16 (0.90%) Azure SQL Database
15 14 (0.79%) Data Mining
16 11 (0.62%) Hadoop
16 11 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 51 (2.88%) Jenkins
2 17 (0.96%) Git
3 16 (0.90%) JIRA
4 11 (0.62%) Maven
5 9 (0.51%) GitLab
6 8 (0.45%) Sonatype Nexus
6 8 (0.45%) Visual Studio
7 7 (0.40%) TeamCity
8 6 (0.34%) Ant
8 6 (0.34%) Selenium
8 6 (0.34%) SonarQube
8 6 (0.34%) Team Foundation Server
9 5 (0.28%) Terragrunt
10 4 (0.23%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.17%) Bitbucket
11 3 (0.17%) ERwin
11 3 (0.17%) MLflow
12 2 (0.11%) CircleCI
12 2 (0.11%) Jaeger
12 2 (0.11%) Spinnaker
General
1 770 (43.48%) Finance
2 539 (30.43%) Social Skills
3 281 (15.87%) Banking
4 176 (9.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 122 (6.89%) Analytical Skills
6 113 (6.38%) Front Office
7 110 (6.21%) Investment Banking
8 107 (6.04%) Retail
9 93 (5.25%) Public Sector
10 84 (4.74%) Retail Banking
11 62 (3.50%) Presentation Skills
12 54 (3.05%) Marketing
13 41 (2.32%) Law
14 28 (1.58%) Back Office
15 23 (1.30%) Manufacturing
16 21 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
16 21 (1.19%) Financial Institution
17 20 (1.13%) Games
18 18 (1.02%) Influencing Skills
19 15 (0.85%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 109 (6.15%) gRPC
1 109 (6.15%) Protocol Buffers
2 106 (5.99%) NumPy
2 106 (5.99%) Pandas
2 106 (5.99%) SciPy
3 45 (2.54%) .NET
4 41 (2.32%) Kafka
5 39 (2.20%) HTML
6 37 (2.09%) Middleware
6 37 (2.09%) PySpark
7 30 (1.69%) React
8 23 (1.30%) CSS
9 21 (1.19%) REST
9 21 (1.19%) XML
10 20 (1.13%) AngularJS
11 19 (1.07%) RESTful
12 17 (0.96%) Web Services
13 16 (0.90%) Node.js
14 14 (0.79%) Spring
15 13 (0.73%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 111 (6.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 109 (6.15%) Derivative
2 109 (6.15%) Equities
2 109 (6.15%) Fixed Income
2 109 (6.15%) Hedge funds
3 67 (3.78%) Cloud Native
4 64 (3.61%) Public Cloud
5 50 (2.82%) Management Information System
6 48 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
7 44 (2.48%) Product Ownership
8 36 (2.03%) Data Centre
8 36 (2.03%) Data Structures
9 31 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
10 26 (1.47%) Virtual Team
11 25 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
12 20 (1.13%) Security Posture
13 19 (1.07%) IoT
14 18 (1.02%) Hybrid Cloud
15 17 (0.96%) PKI
15 17 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 83 (4.69%) Linux
2 41 (2.32%) Windows
3 14 (0.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 12 (0.68%) Android
4 12 (0.68%) Apple iOS
4 12 (0.68%) VMS
5 11 (0.62%) Ubuntu
6 10 (0.56%) Unix
7 8 (0.45%) Windows Server
8 6 (0.34%) zOS
9 2 (0.11%) Solaris
10 1 (0.056%) CentOS
10 1 (0.056%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.056%) SUSE
10 1 (0.056%) tvOS
10 1 (0.056%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 635 (35.86%) Agile
2 507 (28.63%) Roadmaps
3 403 (22.76%) TOGAF
4 340 (19.20%) Enterprise Architecture
5 303 (17.11%) Data Management
6 286 (16.15%) Strategic Roadmap
7 255 (14.40%) ERP
8 249 (14.06%) Change Management
9 228 (12.87%) Performance Management
10 225 (12.70%) DevOps
11 192 (10.84%) Migration
12 182 (10.28%) Asset Management
13 181 (10.22%) Data Modelling
14 180 (10.16%) Data Architecture
15 166 (9.37%) Problem-Solving
16 164 (9.26%) Mentoring
17 150 (8.47%) Software Engineering
18 133 (7.51%) Technical Leadership
19 129 (7.28%) Stakeholder Management
20 111 (6.27%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 208 (11.74%) Python
2 185 (10.45%) Java
3 163 (9.20%) JavaScript
4 129 (7.28%) SQL
5 121 (6.83%) TypeScript
6 73 (4.12%) C#
7 24 (1.36%) PowerShell
8 21 (1.19%) Scala
9 14 (0.79%) C++
10 11 (0.62%) C
11 10 (0.56%) Bash
11 10 (0.56%) Shell Script
11 10 (0.56%) VB
12 8 (0.45%) Ruby
13 7 (0.40%) R
14 6 (0.34%) PHP
15 5 (0.28%) Apex Code
16 4 (0.23%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.17%) Go
17 3 (0.17%) Swift
Qualifications
1 230 (12.99%) Degree
2 146 (8.24%) Security Cleared
3 88 (4.97%) SC Cleared
4 84 (4.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 79 (4.46%) Azure Certification
6 71 (4.01%) AWS Certification
7 64 (3.61%) CISSP
8 57 (3.22%) Microsoft Certification
9 54 (3.05%) TOGAF Certification
10 47 (2.65%) Master's Degree
11 38 (2.15%) Cisco Certification
12 32 (1.81%) DV Cleared
13 27 (1.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 23 (1.30%) CCSP
15 20 (1.13%) CISM
16 19 (1.07%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 12 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
18 9 (0.51%) CCNA
19 7 (0.40%) SANS
20 5 (0.28%) RHCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (2.54%) Data Quality
2 27 (1.52%) QA
3 24 (1.36%) NIST
4 23 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 16 (0.90%) Accessibility
6 13 (0.73%) SLA
7 12 (0.68%) PMO
8 11 (0.62%) PCI DSS
9 10 (0.56%) GDPR
10 7 (0.40%) NCSC
11 5 (0.28%) GRC
11 5 (0.28%) HIPAA
12 4 (0.23%) COBIT
12 4 (0.23%) ISO 20022
13 3 (0.17%) SOC 2
14 2 (0.11%) ISO 9000
15 1 (0.056%) GAAP
15 1 (0.056%) GxP
15 1 (0.056%) ISO 9001
15 1 (0.056%) Solvency II
System Software
1 57 (3.22%) Docker
2 53 (2.99%) Active Directory
3 16 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.56%) vSphere
5 9 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
5 9 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.17%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.17%) KVM
6 3 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.11%) HDFS
7 2 (0.11%) Xen
8 1 (0.056%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (0.056%) vCloud
8 1 (0.056%) VirtualBox
8 1 (0.056%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 71 (4.01%) Kubernetes
2 70 (3.95%) Terraform
3 35 (1.98%) Ansible
4 21 (1.19%) Puppet
5 17 (0.96%) Progress Chef
6 7 (0.40%) Consul
6 7 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 4 (0.23%) Kibana
8 4 (0.23%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.17%) Istio
9 3 (0.17%) OpenView
10 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
10 2 (0.11%) Kiali
10 2 (0.11%) logstash
10 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.11%) Nagios
10 2 (0.11%) Prometheus
10 2 (0.11%) RSA Archer
10 2 (0.11%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 317 (17.90%) Microsoft
2 293 (16.54%) SAP
3 290 (16.37%) Oracle
4 230 (12.99%) Anaplan
5 224 (12.65%) Hyperion
6 69 (3.90%) Salesforce
7 62 (3.50%) Databricks
8 61 (3.44%) Google
9 46 (2.60%) ServiceNow
10 31 (1.75%) Bloomberg
10 31 (1.75%) Reuters
11 27 (1.52%) Citrix
12 22 (1.24%) Cisco
12 22 (1.24%) Red Hat
13 19 (1.07%) VMware
14 17 (0.96%) Juniper
15 15 (0.85%) Informatica
16 14 (0.79%) IBM
16 14 (0.79%) Sparx
17 10 (0.56%) Sybase