Lead Architect Job Trends in Stevenage

Lead Architect
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Lead Architect salary in Stevenage is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2026.

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

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Architect 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stevenage 0.43% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £90,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
75th Percentile £110,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 659 99 372
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.74% 90.00% 87.12%
Number of salaries quoted 447 87 318
10th Percentile £45,000 £39,750 £36,077
25th Percentile £55,000 £42,000 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,875 £65,938
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £75,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%

Lead Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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 Stevenage.

Lead Architect job vacancy trend in Stevenage

Lead Architect
Salary Trend in Stevenage

Salary distribution trend for Lead Architect job vacancies in Stevenage.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Architect job vacancies in Stevenage

Lead Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 2 May 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 Stevenage region featuring Lead Architect in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CodePipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture

Lead Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
General
1 1 (33.33%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
1 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
1 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks