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The median annual salary for an Architect was £75,000 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 23 April 2018. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Architect UK |
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6 months to
23 Apr 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
44 |
53 |
49 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+9 |
-4 |
-3 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Architect |
9,654 |
8,895 |
10,580 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
5.45% |
5.19% |
5.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
5.65% |
5.38% |
5.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
7,347 |
6,829 |
8,312 |
| UK median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£70,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+3.45% |
+3.57% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£53,750 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£96,250 |
£95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£67,500 |
£65,000 |
£65,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.85% |
- |
+4.00% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
170,982 |
165,350 |
196,339 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
96.46% |
96.55% |
96.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
139,864 |
137,303 |
164,769 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
- |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£27,250 |
£26,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£44,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.53% |
- |
+6.25% |
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Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Architect in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Architect
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Architect.
Architect
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Architect over the 6 months to 23 April 2018.
Architect
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 2018.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+10 |
8,933 |
£75,000 |
+1.35% |
1,041 |
| London |
+2 |
4,611 |
£82,500 |
+3.13% |
521 |
| UK excluding London |
-2 |
4,536 |
£67,500 |
+3.85% |
586 |
| South East |
-4 |
1,422 |
£70,000 |
+3.70% |
160 |
| North of England |
+20 |
1,241 |
£67,500 |
+3.85% |
125 |
| Midlands |
+5 |
769 |
£70,000 |
+7.69% |
89 |
| North West |
+28 |
612 |
£65,000 |
- |
69 |
| West Midlands |
+5 |
556 |
£68,000 |
+8.80% |
60 |
| Yorkshire |
+5 |
524 |
£67,500 |
+3.85% |
47 |
| East of England |
-6 |
489 |
£70,500 |
+0.71% |
74 |
| South West |
-40 |
328 |
£67,500 |
+3.85% |
69 |
| Scotland |
+5 |
307 |
£65,000 |
+8.33% |
49 |
| East Midlands |
-13 |
206 |
£72,500 |
+11.54% |
29 |
| North East |
+17 |
104 |
£65,000 |
+23.81% |
9 |
| Wales |
-7 |
51 |
£65,000 |
+25.00% |
8 |
| Northern Ireland |
-18 |
17 |
£52,500 |
-12.50% |
12 |
| Channel Islands |
- |
10 |
£75,000 |
- |
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Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 23 April 2018, Architect job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Architect in the job title.
| 1 |
2,624 (27.18%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,252 (23.33%) |
Finance |
| 3 |
2,200 (22.79%) |
Microsoft |
| 4 |
1,922 (19.91%) |
Microsoft Azure |
| 5 |
1,676 (17.36%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 6 |
1,540 (15.95%) |
Java |
| 7 |
1,484 (15.37%) |
TOGAF |
| 8 |
1,215 (12.59%) |
Presales |
| 9 |
1,178 (12.20%) |
SQL |
| 10 |
1,164 (12.06%) |
.NET |
| 11 |
1,090 (11.29%) |
Enterprise Architecture |
| 12 |
1,074 (11.12%) |
Degree |
| 13 |
987 (10.22%) |
Migration |
| 14 |
965 (10.00%) |
DevOps |
| 15 |
956 (9.90%) |
Big Data |
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Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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