Senior Architect
UK
The median Senior Architect salary in the UK is £85,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
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| Rank | 418 | 481 | 552 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +63 | +71 | -11 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Architect | 344 | 783 | 645 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.65% | 0.64% | 0.50% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.68% | 0.67% | 0.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 146 | 509 | 451 |
| 10th Percentile | £59,441 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £71,500 | £72,000 | £68,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,500 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.59% | - | +3.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £97,290 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £136,250 | £107,500 | £118,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £80,000 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +6.67% | +7.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
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.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 50,561 | 117,203 | 121,950 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.43% | 95.41% | 95.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36,942 | 73,752 | 84,378 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,798 | £32,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £81,250 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £98,750 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Senior Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Architect.
Senior Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Architect over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
Senior 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 Senior Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 | +67 | 280 | £87,500 | +2.94% | 138 |
| UK excluding London | +86 | 173 | £80,000 | - | 71 |
| London | +139 | 146 | £95,000 | +5.56% | 67 |
| Work from Home | +69 | 144 | £73,000 | -14.12% | 80 |
| North of England | +144 | 42 | £80,000 | -4.59% | 23 |
| South East | +52 | 29 | £81,250 | +1.56% | 15 |
| Scotland | +37 | 26 | £67,634 | -28.24% | 1 |
| South West | +28 | 26 | £80,000 | -10.95% | 3 |
| North West | +132 | 25 | £79,632 | +2.75% | 10 |
| Midlands | +69 | 21 | £80,000 | -4.48% | 15 |
| Yorkshire | +94 | 18 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 11 |
| Wales | +27 | 14 | £85,000 | -5.56% | 7 |
| East of England | +102 | 13 | - | - | 6 |
| West Midlands | +62 | 11 | £80,000 | - | 13 |
| East Midlands | +58 | 10 | - | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 10 | £85,000 | - | 1 |
| North East | +42 | 1 | £82,500 | +13.79% | 2 |
Senior Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 December 2023, Senior 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 Senior Architect in the job title.
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Senior 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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