Lead Data Architect Jobs in Sheffield

Lead Data Architect
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Lead Data Architect salary in Sheffield is £46,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Data Architect 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 - -
75th Percentile £47,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £46,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 393 886 513
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.00% 96.20% 88.45%
Number of salaries quoted 296 649 379
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,750 £24,150
25th Percentile £31,250 £39,221 £32,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £60,400
90th Percentile £79,500 £78,750 £70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £45,500 £50,000 £44,454
% change year-on-year -9.00% +12.48% -11.09%

Lead Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Data Architect in Sheffield

Lead Data Architect
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Lead Data Architect in Sheffield

Lead Data Architect Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 8 August 2025, Lead Data 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 Sheffield region featuring Lead Data Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline

Lead Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR