Data Architect Jobs in London

Data Architect
England > London

The median Data Architect salary in London is £87,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 305 329 467
Rank change year-on-year +24 +138 -97
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Architect 226 360 489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.96% 1.05% 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.02% 1.11% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 155 249 264
10th Percentile £62,500 £72,000 £67,500
25th Percentile £76,250 £83,750 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £100,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +11.11% +9.09%
75th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £112,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £128,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £82,500 £92,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -10.81% +8.82% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,249 32,570 65,049
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 95.05% 96.32%
Number of salaries quoted 16,679 24,002 34,556
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Architect in London

Data Architect
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Data Architect in London

Data Architect
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Architect in London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Architect in London

Data 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 Data Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 11 May 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 +24 26 £87,500 -4.11% 2
West London +2 4 £90,000 +2.86% 3
Data Architect
England

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

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, 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 London region featuring Data Architect in the job title.

1 128 (56.64%) Data Modelling
2 119 (52.65%) Data Architecture
3 113 (50.00%) Azure
4 87 (38.50%) Data Warehouse
5 72 (31.86%) Analytics
6 70 (30.97%) AWS
7 65 (28.76%) Data Strategy
8 61 (26.99%) Finance
8 61 (26.99%) Metadata
9 57 (25.22%) Data Lake
10 55 (24.34%) ETL
10 55 (24.34%) Roadmaps
11 54 (23.89%) Databricks
12 51 (22.57%) Data Governance
13 48 (21.24%) SQL
13 48 (21.24%) Migration
14 47 (20.80%) Data Integration
15 43 (19.03%) Agile
16 42 (18.58%) GCP
17 41 (18.14%) Banking
18 40 (17.70%) Data Quality
19 38 (16.81%) Data Management
20 36 (15.93%) Data Migration
20 36 (15.93%) Data Analytics
21 35 (15.49%) Business Intelligence
22 34 (15.04%) Microsoft
22 34 (15.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
22 34 (15.04%) Social Skills
23 33 (14.60%) Logical Data Model
24 32 (14.16%) Physical Data Model

Data 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 17 (7.52%) Apache Spark
2 6 (2.65%) Apache
3 5 (2.21%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.44%) Confluence
4 1 (0.44%) IIS
4 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.88%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (2.21%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.88%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.88%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 113 (50.00%) Azure
2 70 (30.97%) AWS
3 42 (18.58%) GCP
4 16 (7.08%) Azure Data Factory
5 11 (4.87%) Power Platform
6 10 (4.42%) Snowflake
7 9 (3.98%) Microsoft Purview
7 9 (3.98%) PaaS
8 8 (3.54%) Serverless
9 7 (3.10%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (2.21%) Azure Storage
11 4 (1.77%) Amazon Kinesis
11 4 (1.77%) SaaS
11 4 (1.77%) Stackdriver
12 3 (1.33%) IaaS
13 2 (0.88%) Amazon S3
13 2 (0.88%) Amazon SageMaker
13 2 (0.88%) AWS Lambda
13 2 (0.88%) dbt
13 2 (0.88%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.98%) Wireless
2 1 (0.44%) Firewall
2 1 (0.44%) HTTP
2 1 (0.44%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (38.50%) Data Warehouse
2 61 (26.99%) Metadata
3 57 (25.22%) Data Lake
4 28 (12.39%) Big Data
5 13 (5.75%) NoSQL
6 12 (5.31%) BigQuery
6 12 (5.31%) SQL Server
7 11 (4.87%) Power BI
8 9 (3.98%) Looker
8 9 (3.98%) MongoDB
9 7 (3.10%) Amazon Redshift
9 7 (3.10%) Data Vault
10 6 (2.65%) Delta Lake
11 4 (1.77%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (1.77%) Data Mining
11 4 (1.77%) Metadata Repository
11 4 (1.77%) OLAP
11 4 (1.77%) Tableau
12 3 (1.33%) Snowflake Schema
12 3 (1.33%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (1.77%) Jenkins
2 3 (1.33%) ERwin
3 1 (0.44%) JIRA
General
1 61 (26.99%) Finance
2 41 (18.14%) Banking
3 34 (15.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 34 (15.04%) Social Skills
4 32 (14.16%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (9.73%) Retail Banking
6 19 (8.41%) Public Sector
7 15 (6.64%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (6.19%) Financial Institution
9 7 (3.10%) Marketing
9 7 (3.10%) Retail
10 3 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.44%) Billing
11 1 (0.44%) Law
11 1 (0.44%) Local Government
11 1 (0.44%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.87%) Kafka
2 5 (2.21%) PySpark
2 5 (2.21%) XML
3 4 (1.77%) Apache Beam
4 3 (1.33%) Spring Boot
5 2 (0.88%) Apache NiFi
5 2 (0.88%) HTML
5 2 (0.88%) Itk
5 2 (0.88%) JSON
5 2 (0.88%) JWT
5 2 (0.88%) OAuth
5 2 (0.88%) RESTful
5 2 (0.88%) SailPoint
5 2 (0.88%) Spring
5 2 (0.88%) Web Services
5 2 (0.88%) Zuul
6 1 (0.44%) FHIR
6 1 (0.44%) GraphQL
6 1 (0.44%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.96%) Greenfield Project
2 11 (4.87%) Management Information System
3 10 (4.42%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (3.54%) Reinsurance
5 6 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.77%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (1.77%) IoT
7 3 (1.33%) Hackathon
7 3 (1.33%) PMI
7 3 (1.33%) Product Ownership
8 2 (0.88%) FMCG
8 2 (0.88%) Legacy Applications
8 2 (0.88%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.44%) Blog
9 1 (0.44%) Data Fabric
9 1 (0.44%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.44%) Life Science
9 1 (0.44%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (0.44%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.44%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.44%) Linux
1 1 (0.44%) Solaris
1 1 (0.44%) Unix
1 1 (0.44%) VMS
1 1 (0.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (56.64%) Data Modelling
2 119 (52.65%) Data Architecture
3 72 (31.86%) Analytics
4 65 (28.76%) Data Strategy
5 55 (24.34%) ETL
5 55 (24.34%) Roadmaps
6 51 (22.57%) Data Governance
7 48 (21.24%) Migration
8 47 (20.80%) Data Integration
9 43 (19.03%) Agile
10 38 (16.81%) Data Management
11 36 (15.93%) Data Analytics
11 36 (15.93%) Data Migration
12 35 (15.49%) Business Intelligence
13 33 (14.60%) Logical Data Model
14 32 (14.16%) Metadata Management
14 32 (14.16%) Physical Data Model
15 29 (12.83%) Strategic Roadmap
16 25 (11.06%) Stakeholder Management
17 23 (10.18%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 48 (21.24%) SQL
2 29 (12.83%) Python
3 8 (3.54%) Java
4 7 (3.10%) R
4 7 (3.10%) Scala
5 2 (0.88%) C
5 2 (0.88%) C++
5 2 (0.88%) Go
5 2 (0.88%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.88%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.44%) Haskell
6 1 (0.44%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (9.29%) Security Cleared
2 17 (7.52%) Degree
3 16 (7.08%) SC Cleared
4 14 (6.19%) AWS Certification
4 14 (6.19%) Azure Certification
5 9 (3.98%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.21%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.77%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.33%) Master's Degree
8 3 (1.33%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.88%) MCAD
10 1 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (17.70%) Data Quality
2 11 (4.87%) GDPR
3 1 (0.44%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.44%) ISO 20022
3 1 (0.44%) QA
3 1 (0.44%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 1 (0.44%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.44%) Docker
1 1 (0.44%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 4 (1.77%) Terraform
2 2 (0.88%) Kibana
3 1 (0.44%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 54 (23.89%) Databricks
2 34 (15.04%) Microsoft
3 12 (5.31%) Google
3 12 (5.31%) Informatica
4 6 (2.65%) Oracle
5 5 (2.21%) SAP
6 3 (1.33%) Alteryx
7 2 (0.88%) Cloudera
7 2 (0.88%) IBM
7 2 (0.88%) Okta
7 2 (0.88%) Sparx
7 2 (0.88%) Splunk
7 2 (0.88%) Teradata
8 1 (0.44%) Ab Initio
8 1 (0.44%) BiZZdesign
8 1 (0.44%) Confluent
8 1 (0.44%) GoldenSource
8 1 (0.44%) SnapLogic