Payments Architect Jobs in London

Payments Architect
England > London

The median Payments Architect salary in London is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 382 502 595
Rank change year-on-year +120 +93 +292
Permanent jobs requiring a Payments Architect 10 10 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.080% 0.042% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.089% 0.045% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year - -44.44% -10.00%
75th Percentile - - £100,000
90th Percentile £53,500 - -
England median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - -25.93% -28.95%

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 11,289 22,453 31,519
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.39% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,829 16,734 23,288
10th Percentile £41,200 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,143 £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 £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Payments Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Payments Architect in London

Payments Architect
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Payments Architect in London

Payments Architect
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Payments Architect in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Payments Architect in London

Payments 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 Payments Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
West London +34 9 £50,000 -
Payments Architect
England

Payments Architect Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Payments 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 Payments Architect in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) API Integration
2 9 (90.00%) Postilion
2 9 (90.00%) IBM Mainframe
2 9 (90.00%) Finance
2 9 (90.00%) Banking
2 9 (90.00%) ATM
2 9 (90.00%) IBM
2 9 (90.00%) zOS
2 9 (90.00%) Mainframe
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
3 1 (10.00%) RESTful
3 1 (10.00%) SaaS
3 1 (10.00%) API Design
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) Presales
3 1 (10.00%) Fintech
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile Wallet
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Wearables
3 1 (10.00%) Integration Patterns

Payments 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:

Business Applications
1 9 (90.00%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (90.00%) ATM
General
1 9 (90.00%) Banking
1 9 (90.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 9 (90.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 9 (90.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile Wallet
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) API Integration
2 1 (10.00%) API Design
2 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (10.00%) Fintech
2 1 (10.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (10.00%) Presales
2 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) IBM