Principal Solutions Architect Jobs in London

Principal Solution Architect
England > London

The median Principal Solution Architect salary in London is £83,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 398 498 602
Rank change year-on-year +100 +104 +240
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Solutions Architect 3 10 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.023% 0.042% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.045% 0.034%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,750 £160,000 £90,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,500 £180,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -53.61% +80.00% -
75th Percentile £85,250 £200,000 £110,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £77,310 £80,500 £105,000
% change year-on-year -3.96% -23.33% +5.00%

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 11,599 22,211 32,675
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.15% 94.13% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7,448 16,662 24,070
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £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%

Principal Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Solutions Architect in London

Principal Solutions Architect
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Principal Solutions Architect in London

Principal Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Principal Solutions 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 Principal Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 2 (66.67%) R
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC

Principal Solutions 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
General
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) R
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
18 Principal Solutions Architect jobs in England