Senior Architect Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Senior Architect
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Senior Architect salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
13 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 53 52
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect 6 10 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 1.04% 1.87% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.07% 1.92% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 3
10th Percentile - £58,932 £59,447
25th Percentile - £60,000 £63,405
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £61,992 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.05% -11.44% -12.50%
75th Percentile £85,000 £70,000 £78,125
90th Percentile £94,000 £72,000 £83,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £80,000 £61,992 £70,000
% change year-on-year +29.05% -11.44% -12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 560 522 412
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.72% 97.39% 97.63%
Number of salaries quoted 432 215 361
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,869 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,889 £65,000
90th Percentile £84,875 £95,000 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.98%

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Senior Architect job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Senior Architect
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for Senior Architect job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Architect job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne

Senior Architect
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior Architect in Newcastle upon Tyne

Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Senior Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Senior Architect in the job title.

1 2 (33.33%) Anaplan
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Genesys
1 2 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
1 2 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 2 (33.33%) PMP
1 2 (33.33%) Power BI
1 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
1 2 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 2 (33.33%) Six Sigma
1 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (33.33%) Tableau
1 2 (33.33%) Time Management
1 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (33.33%) Verint
1 2 (33.33%) WFM
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Mentoring

Senior Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Power BI
1 2 (33.33%) Tableau
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Games
1 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 2 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
1 2 (33.33%) Six Sigma
1 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (33.33%) Time Management
1 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (33.33%) WFM
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 2 (33.33%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Anaplan
1 2 (33.33%) Genesys
1 2 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 2 (33.33%) Verint
Senior Architect jobs