Lead Architect Job Trends in Norwich

Lead Architect
Norfolk > Norwich

The median Lead Architect salary in Norwich is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 September 2026.

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

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Architect 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Norwich 0.91% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.96% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £54,666 - -
25th Percentile £54,881 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £55,502 - -
90th Percentile £56,405 - -
Norfolk median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Norwich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Norwich. 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 Norwich with a recognized job title 416 107 219
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 99.07% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 291 67 142
10th Percentile £28,350 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £34,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -12.20%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £64,250 £68,625
Norfolk median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% - -7.22%

Lead Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Norwich

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Norwich.

Lead Architect job vacancy trend in Norwich

Lead Architect
Salary Trend in Norwich

Salary distribution trend for Lead Architect job vacancies in Norwich.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Architect job vacancies in Norwich

Lead Architect Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich

For the 6 months to 25 September 2026, Lead 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 Norwich region featuring Lead Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (25.00%) Information Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership

Lead Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich 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:

General
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Information Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DBS Check