Architect
UK
The median Architect salary in the UK is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 26 | 18 | 73 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -8 | +55 | -22 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Architect | 6,091 | 8,122 | 8,622 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 6.74% | 10.07% | 4.92% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 7.11% | 10.96% | 5.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,439 | 3,296 | 4,714 |
| 10th Percentile | £56,450 | £61,250 | £61,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £66,250 | £70,735 | £70,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.88% | - | +6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £111,250 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.23% | +3.33% | +3.45% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 85,709 | 74,085 | 167,386 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.83% | 91.81% | 95.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58,134 | 51,472 | 87,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,800 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +1.92% | +9.47% |
Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect.
Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Architect
Top 19 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 26 July 2024. 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 |
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| England | -6 | 5,037 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 395 |
| UK excluding London | -13 | 3,821 | £75,000 | -3.23% | 294 |
| Work from Home | -2 | 2,265 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 298 |
| London | +3 | 1,771 | £90,000 | - | 154 |
| North of England | -8 | 1,121 | £75,000 | -6.25% | 84 |
| South East | -3 | 868 | £75,000 | -9.09% | 74 |
| North West | -7 | 668 | £75,000 | -5.82% | 46 |
| Midlands | -14 | 609 | £75,439 | +0.59% | 44 |
| South West | -17 | 435 | £78,273 | +7.96% | 34 |
| Yorkshire | -2 | 377 | £77,500 | -3.13% | 24 |
| West Midlands | +9 | 373 | £79,842 | +6.46% | 32 |
| Scotland | -41 | 359 | £75,000 | +6.27% | 16 |
| East Midlands | -26 | 231 | £70,000 | -3.45% | 12 |
| East of England | -17 | 181 | £85,000 | +3.03% | 15 |
| Wales | -8 | 145 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | +1 | 111 | £80,000 | +10.34% | 30 |
| North East | -1 | 76 | £75,150 | -11.59% | 16 |
| Isle of Man | - | 8 | £82,500 | - | |
| Channel Islands | - | 2 | £85,000 | - |
Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities 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.
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Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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