Lead Architect Jobs in Reading

Lead Architect
Berkshire > Reading

The median Lead Architect salary in Reading is £61,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 120 124
Rank change year-on-year +9 +4 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Architect 12 9 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.70% 0.57% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% 0.61% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 1
10th Percentile - £66,625 -
25th Percentile - £70,938 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £81,250 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.92% -14.47% -
75th Percentile £64,813 £90,938 £97,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £94,875 -
Berkshire median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £92,750
% change year-on-year -13.33% -19.14% +19.68%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,616 1,486 1,699
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.56% 93.34% 97.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,039 805 1,033
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,863
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,000 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

Lead Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Architect in Reading

Lead Architect
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Architect in Reading.

Salary trend for Lead Architect in Reading

Lead Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Lead 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 Reading region featuring Lead Architect in the job title.

1 6 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
1 6 (50.00%) Automotive
2 5 (41.67%) Open Source
2 5 (41.67%) Azure
2 5 (41.67%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 4 (33.33%) Azure Certification
3 4 (33.33%) ArchiMate
3 4 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
3 4 (33.33%) Sparx
3 4 (33.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 4 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (33.33%) Oracle Database
3 4 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 4 (33.33%) AWS Certification
3 4 (33.33%) Public Cloud
3 4 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 4 (33.33%) SDLC
3 4 (33.33%) Re-Platforming
3 4 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (33.33%) Cloud Operations
3 4 (33.33%) TOGAF
3 4 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 4 (33.33%) Kanban
3 4 (33.33%) Data Migration

Lead Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 4 (33.33%) WebLogic
2 1 (8.33%) Apache
2 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Azure
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
2 4 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) BGP
1 4 (33.33%) DNS
1 4 (33.33%) SSL
1 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 4 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 4 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (8.33%) Big Data
2 1 (8.33%) Data Vault
2 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
2 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
General
1 6 (50.00%) Automotive
2 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 1 (8.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Linux
1 4 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 5 (41.67%) Agile
2 5 (41.67%) Open Source
3 4 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (33.33%) ArchiMate
3 4 (33.33%) Cloud Operations
3 4 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 4 (33.33%) Kanban
3 4 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 4 (33.33%) Migration
3 4 (33.33%) Project Management
3 4 (33.33%) Re-Platforming
3 4 (33.33%) Scrum
3 4 (33.33%) SDLC
3 4 (33.33%) TOGAF
4 2 (16.67%) PLM
5 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (8.33%) Data Modelling
5 1 (8.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Java
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 4 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle
1 4 (33.33%) Sparx