Lead Infrastructure Architect Job Trends in Swansea

Lead Infrastructure Architect
West Wales > Swansea

The median Lead Infrastructure Architect salary in Swansea is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 May 2026.

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

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Infrastructure Architect 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 1.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.19% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £66,995 - -
25th Percentile £71,872 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Wales median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Swansea

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Swansea. 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 Swansea with a recognized job title 252 44 165
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.65% 86.27% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 157 28 148
10th Percentile £35,000 £21,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,663 £30,797 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,733 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.26% -16.15% +12.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £53,762 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £59,857 £65,000
West Wales median annual salary £45,000 £37,733 £45,000
% change year-on-year +19.26% -16.15% +12.50%

Lead Infrastructure Architect
Salary Histogram in Swansea

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Infrastructure Architect in Swansea over the 6 months to 23 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Lead Infrastructure Architect in Swansea

Lead Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea

For the 6 months to 23 May 2026, Lead Infrastructure 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 Swansea region featuring Lead Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) Data Security
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) WLAN

Lead Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea 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%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) WLAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) Data Security
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft