Head of Data Architecture Jobs in London

Head of Data Architecture
England > London

The median Head of Data Architecture salary in London is £132,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 397 506 627
Rank change year-on-year +109 +121 +247
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Data Architecture 3 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.024% 0.004% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.005% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile - - £118,500
25th Percentile £128,750 £125,000 £121,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £132,500 £130,000 £130,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% - -
75th Percentile £136,250 £135,000 £132,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £115,000 £130,000 £130,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +56.87%

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 11,467 22,216 33,633
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.11% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 7,483 16,715 24,685
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,112 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Head of Data Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Data Architecture in London

Head of Data Architecture
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Data Architecture in London.

Salary trend for Head of Data Architecture in London

Head of Data Architecture Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Head of Data Architecture 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 Head of Data Architecture in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Architecture Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Power Automate
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) Data Lake
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Target Operating Model
2 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Natural Language Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System

Head of Data Architecture 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 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Power Automate
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Lake
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Legal
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Architecture Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Data Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Natural Language Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Predictive Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Target Operating Model
2 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft