Head of Technical Architecture Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Head of Technical Architecture
UK > UK excluding London

As of 10 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Technical Architecture salary in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 535 - 692
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Technical Architecture 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.004% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% - 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £80,000
75th Percentile - - £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary - - £80,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 47,886 25,527 54,907
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.83% 90.52% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 30,213 14,208 41,915
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £26,700
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,793 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +9.59% -4.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £64,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,958 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%

Head of Technical Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of Technical Architecture' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Head of Technical Architecture job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Head of Technical Architecture
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Head of Technical Architecture job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Technical Architecture job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Head of Technical Architecture
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Technical Architecture within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 March 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
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North of England - 2 - -
Head of Technical Architecture
UK

Head of Technical Architecture Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 10 March 2026, Head of Technical Architecture 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 UK excluding London region featuring Head of Technical Architecture in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform

Head of Technical Architecture Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform