Senior Architect Jobs in Sheffield

Senior Architect
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Senior Architect salary in Sheffield is £62,779 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 69 -
Rank change year-on-year +29 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect 3 13 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.05% 1.20% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.10% 1.26% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 13 0
10th Percentile £57,281 - -
25th Percentile £57,988 £47,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,779 £61,206 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.57% - -
75th Percentile £68,195 £65,603 -
90th Percentile £69,278 £69,121 -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £62,779 £61,206 -
% change year-on-year +2.57% - -

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 273 1,032 807
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.79% 95.47% 88.39%
Number of salaries quoted 188 834 395
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,000 £24,150
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,000 £33,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £47,500 £47,754
Median % change year-on-year +13.16% -0.53% -9.04%
75th Percentile £73,563 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £72,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%

Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Architect in Sheffield

Senior Architect
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Senior Architect in Sheffield

Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Senior 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 Senior Architect in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Public Cloud
1 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Coaching
1 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (33.33%) Line Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Debt
2 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence

Senior 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Public Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Architecture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Coaching
1 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Data Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Line Management
2 1 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (33.33%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Debt
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience