Architecture Governance Job Trends in the South East

Architecture Governance
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Architecture Governance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 254 291 288
Rank change year-on-year +37 -3 +90
Permanent jobs citing Architecture Governance 13 7 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.13% 0.077% 0.011%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.088% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 8 7 1
10th Percentile £79,000 £96,550 -
25th Percentile - £99,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £100,000 £88,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +13.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile - £101,875 -
90th Percentile - £103,750 -
England median annual salary £85,000 £85,000 £88,000
% change year-on-year - -3.41% -4.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South East

Architecture Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,281 7,962 7,798
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 80.27% 88.01% 88.28%
Number of salaries quoted 4,926 3,813 5,426
10th Percentile £27,750 £33,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,250 £45,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £58,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +10.48% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Architecture Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Architecture Governance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Architecture Governance job vacancy trend in the South East

Architecture Governance
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Architecture Governance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Architecture Governance

Architecture Governance
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architecture Governance in the South East over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Architecture Governance in the South East

Architecture Governance
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architecture Governance within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley - 9 £85,000 - 6
Buckinghamshire - 5 £85,000 - 1
Hampshire +37 2 £85,000 -15.00% 3
Oxfordshire - 2 £85,000 -
Surrey - 2 £85,000 - 1
Berkshire - 2 £65,000 - 5
Architecture Governance
England

Architecture Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (7.69%) dbt
1 1 (7.69%) GCP
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (7.69%) Looker
1 1 (7.69%) MySQL
1 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
1 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
1 1 (7.69%) Semantic Layer
1 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
1 1 (7.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (7.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 8 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Architect
2 8 (61.54%) Enterprise Architect
2 8 (61.54%) Enterprise Information Architect
2 8 (61.54%) Enterprise Security Architect
2 8 (61.54%) Information Architect
2 8 (61.54%) Information Security Architect
2 8 (61.54%) Security Architect
3 3 (23.08%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) OSS Architect
4 1 (7.69%) OSS Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Cloud Security
1 8 (61.54%) Data Protection
1 8 (61.54%) Decision-Making
1 8 (61.54%) Design Patterns
1 8 (61.54%) Enterprise Architecture
1 8 (61.54%) Information Security
1 8 (61.54%) SABSA
1 8 (61.54%) Security Architecture
1 8 (61.54%) Stakeholder Management
1 8 (61.54%) Strategic Thinking
1 8 (61.54%) TOGAF
2 2 (15.38%) Agile
3 1 (7.69%) AI
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (7.69%) Computer Science
3 1 (7.69%) Data Analysis
3 1 (7.69%) Dimensional Modelling
3 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
3 1 (7.69%) Performance Management
3 1 (7.69%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Python
1 1 (7.69%) R
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) CISM
1 8 (61.54%) CISSP
1 8 (61.54%) DBS Check
1 8 (61.54%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (61.54%) GRC
2 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Netcool
1 1 (7.69%) Netcool/OMNIbus
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Blue Prism
1 1 (7.69%) IBM
1 1 (7.69%) Informatica
1 1 (7.69%) Pega
1 1 (7.69%) UiPath